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Published on 2/28/2013 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily and Prospect News Preferred Stock Daily.

New Issue: Ventas Realty sells $225 million $25-par senior notes due 2043 at par to yield 5.45%

By Stephanie N. Rotondo

Phoenix, Feb. 28 - Ventas Realty LP and Ventas Capital Corp. priced $225 million of 5.45% $25-par senior notes due March 15, 2043 (expected ratings: Baa2/BBB/BBB+), according to an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday.

BofA Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, UBS Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC are the joint bookrunners.

The notes will be unconditionally guaranteed by Ventas Inc. and become redeemable on or after March 7, 2018 at par plus accrued interest. Interest will be payable on the 15th day of March, June, September and December, beginning June 15.

The company intends to list the notes on the New York Stock Exchange.

Proceeds will be used to repay amounts outstanding under an unsecured revolving credit facility and for working capital and other general corporate purposes, including future acquisitions or investments.

Ventas is a Chicago-based real estate investment trust.

Issuers:Ventas Realty LP and Ventas Capital Corp.
Guarantor:Ventas, Inc.
Securities:Senior notes
Amount:$225 million
Greenshoe:$33.75 million
Maturity:March 15, 2043
Bookrunners:BofA Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Co-managers:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., RBC Capital Markets LLC
Coupon:5.45%
Price:Par of $25
Yield:5.45%
Talk:Originally 5.5% to 5.675%, then revised to around 5.5%
Call options:On or after March 7, 2018 at par plus accrued interest
Pricing date:Feb. 28
Settlement date:March 7
Expected ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB
Fitch: BBB+
Expected listing:NYSE
Cusip:92276M204

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