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Published on 11/12/2020 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Encore Capital prices upsized £300 million 5 3/8% notes due 2026

By Taylor Fox

New York, Nov. 12 – Encore Capital Group Inc. priced £300 million of 5 3/8% senior secured notes (//BB+) due Feb. 15, 2026 in an offering that was upsized from £250 million, according to a news release.

The Rule 144A and Regulation S notes will be guaranteed on a senior secured basis by all material subsidiaries of Encore.

Proceeds will be used to redeem some of the £512.9 million 7½% senior secured notes due 2023 issued by subsidiary Cabot Financial (Luxembourg) SA and to pay certain transaction fees and expenses.

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc is the manager.

Upon completion of the offering and the use of proceeds in connection therewith, Encore expects to record related charges in the fourth quarter of 2020 totaling $10 million after tax.

Encore Capital is a San Diego-based provider of debt management and recovery solutions.

Issuer:Encore Capital Group Inc.
Issue:Senior secured notes
Amount:£300 million
Maturity:Feb. 15, 2026
Manager:Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
Coupon:5 3/8%
Pricing date:Nov. 12
Rating:Fitch: BB+
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S

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