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Published on 1/12/2015 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: DDR prices upsized $500 million 10-year senior notes at 180 bps spread

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Jan. 12 – DDR Corp. priced an upsized $500 million of 3.625% 10-year senior notes (Baa2/BBB-/BBB-) with a spread of Treasuries plus 180 basis points, according to a market source and an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Pricing was at 99.26 to yield 3.714%.

The notes sold at the tight end of price talk.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Jefferies, Wells Fargo Securities LLC, BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. and RBS Securities Inc. were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to repay debt under the company’s $350 million term loan and $750 million unsecured revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes.

The real estate investment trust is based in Beachwood, Ohio.

Issuer:DDR Corp.
Amount:$500 million, upsized from $350 million
Description:Senior notes
Maturity:Feb. 1, 2025
Bookrunners:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Jefferies, Wells Fargo Securities LLC, BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co., RBS Securities Inc.
Senior co-managers:Capital One Securities, Inc., RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Regions Securities LLC, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
Co-managers:Evercore Group LLC, FTN Financial Securities Corp., the Huntington Investment Co., Sandler O’Neill + Partners LP, SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.
Coupon:3.625%
Price:99.26
Yield:3.714%
Spread:Treasuries plus 180 bps
Make-whole call:Treasuries plus 30 bps prior to Nov. 1, 2024, then callable at par
Trade date:Jan. 12
Settlement date:Jan. 22
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa2
Standard & Poor’s: BBB-
Fitch: BBB-
Distribution:SEC registered
Price talk:185 bps area, tightened from 190 bps to 195 bps

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