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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Bread Financial Holdings (BFH)

Bread Financial prices $500 million senior notes to redeem 2029 notes

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Bread Financial agreed to sell $500 million of 6.750% senior notes due 2031 at 100% of principal, with about $493 million in expected net proceeds before closing on November 6, 2025. The company plans to use the proceeds, plus about $275 million of cash on hand, to fully redeem its $719 million of 9.750% senior notes due 2029, which refinances higher-rate debt with lower-rate debt.

Key points

  • $500 million of 6.750% senior notes due May 15, 2031 priced at 100% of principal
  • Expected net proceeds of about $493 million, with closing expected November 6, 2025
  • Proceeds plus about $275 million of cash on hand to redeem $719 million of 9.750% notes due 2029
  • Conditional redemption notice for 2029 notes set for November 7, 2025

The filing

CompanyBread Financial Holdings (BFH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 28, 2025, 6:30 PM ET
Accession number0001101215-25-000178

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 28, 2025.

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