Bread Financial closes $500 million offering of 6.750% senior notes due 2031
Bread Financial Holdings closed a $500 million offering of 6.750% Senior Notes due 2031 on November 6, 2025, under an indenture with U.S. Bank Trust Company as trustee. The company is adding $500 million of senior unsecured debt, with interest payable semiannually starting May 15, 2026, which increases its fixed borrowing costs for shareholders to consider.
Key points
- Notes: $500 million principal, 6.750% coupon, maturing May 15, 2031
- Interest payable May 15 and November 15 each year, starting May 15, 2026
- Company may redeem at any time on or after May 15, 2028 at specified prices; make-whole premium applies before then
- Holders may require repurchase at 101% of principal upon a Change of Control Triggering Event
The filing
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 November 06, 2025.
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