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Published on 8/11/2014 in the Prospect News Preferred Stock Daily.

New Issue: RAIT Financial sells $70 million 7.125% $25-par notes due 2019 at par

By Stephanie N. Rotondo

Phoenix, Aug. 11 – RAIT Financial Trust priced $70 million of 7.125% $25-par five-year senior notes on Monday, the company said in a press release.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Barclays, Keefe Bruyette & Woods and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC are the joint bookrunners.

Interest will be payable on the last day of February, May, August and November, beginning Nov. 30. The notes cannot be called until Aug. 30, 2017.

The redemption price is par plus accrued interest.

The company can also redeem the notes upon a fundamental change at 101% of par plus accrued interest.

The Philadelphia-based real estate investment trust will use proceeds for working capital and general trust purposes.

Issuer:RAIT Financial Trust
Securities:Senior notes
Amount:$70 million
Greenshoe:$10.5 million
Maturity:Aug. 30, 2019
Bookrunners:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Barclays, Keefe Bruyette & Woods, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Senior co-managers:Ladenburg Thalmann, MLV & Co. LLC, William Blair & Co.
Co-managers:Compass Point, Drexel Hamilton, National Securities Corp.
Coupon:7.125%
Price:Par of $25
Yield:7.125%
Talk:7.25% area
Call options:On or after Aug. 30, 2017 at par plus accrued interest or upon a fundamental change at 101% of par plus accrued interest
Pricing date:Aug. 11
Settlement date:Aug. 14

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