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Published on 3/18/2021 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily and Prospect News Preferred Stock Daily.

New Issue: Fortress Transportation prices $100 million of 8¼% preferred shares

By Taylor Fox

New York, March 18 – Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC priced $100 million of 8¼% fixed-rate reset series C cumulative redeemable perpetual preferred shares on Thursday at par of $25.00, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Beginning June 15, 2026 and every five years afterward, the dividend will reset to the five-year Treasuries plus 737.8 basis points.

The preferreds are callable at par beginning June 15, 2026. The securities will also be redeemable before June 15, 2026 upon a rating agency event, a change-of-control event or a tax redemption event.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. and UBS Securities LLC are the bookrunners for the registered public offering.

The deal will include a 30-day greenshoe for $15 million of the preferreds.

Dividends will be payable on March 15, June 15, Sept. 15 and Dec. 15, beginning June 15.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including the funding of future acquisitions and investments such as aviation investments.

Based in New York, Fortress owns and acquires infrastructure and transportation equipment. The company is managed by an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group LLC.

Issuer:Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC
Amount:$100 million
Greenshoe:$15 million
Maturity:Perpetual
Security description:Fixed-rate reset series C cumulative redeemable perpetual preferred shares
Bookrunners:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. and UBS Securities LLC
Co-managers:BTIG, LLC, Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Compass Point Research & Trading, LLC, JMP Securities LLC, Raymond James & Associates, Inc., the Benchmark Co., LLC, the Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, Inc. and WR Securities, LLC
Dividend:8¼%; resets on June 15, 2026 and every five years afterward at five-year Treasuries plus 737.8 bps
Price:Par of $25.00
Yield:8¼%
Call protection:At par beginning June 15, 2026
Trade date:March 18
Settlement date:March 25
Distribution:SEC registered
Listing:NYSE: FTAIPrC

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