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Published on 5/25/2016 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Ventas Realty sells $400 million 3.125% seven-year notes at 155 bps over Treasuries

By Cristal Cody

Eureka Springs, Ark., May 25 – Ventas Realty, LP sold an upsized $400 million of 3.125% seven-year senior notes on Wednesday with a spread of 155 basis points over Treasuries, according to a market source and a 424B5 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The price was 99.343.

The notes (Baa1/BBB+/BBB+) priced on the tight side of guidance of Treasuries over 160 bps, plus or minus 5 bps.

The deal was upsized from $350 million.

The bookrunners were Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Jefferies LLC.

The notes are guaranteed by Ventas, Inc.

The proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand and/or borrowings under the company’s revolving credit facility, will be used to purchase Ventas Realty’s 1.55% senior notes due 2016 in a tender offer and for other corporate purposes.

The real estate investment trust for housing and health care properties is based in Chicago.

Issuer:Ventas Realty, LP
Guarantor:Ventas, Inc.
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:June 15, 2023
Securities:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Jefferies LLC
Coupon:3.125%
Price:99.343
Spread:Treasuries plus 155 bps
Pricing date:May 25
Settlement date:June 2
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
S&P: BBB+
Fitch: BBB+
Distribution:SEC registered
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 160 bps, plus or minus 5 bps

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