IHS Inc. Announces Closing of Senior Notes Offering
October 28 2014 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS) today announced the closing of its
previously announced offering of $750 million in aggregate
principal amount of 5.00% senior notes due 2022 (the “notes”). IHS
used the net proceeds from the offering of the notes, together with
cash on hand, to repay all amounts outstanding under its existing
$250 million unsecured term loan and to repay a portion of the $850
million of outstanding borrowings under its new $1.3 billion senior
unsecured revolving facility. Following consummation of the
offering of the notes and use of proceeds therefrom, IHS has
approximately $1.8 billion of indebtedness outstanding.
This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of,
these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such
offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration
or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or
other jurisdiction.
The notes are being offered and sold to qualified institutional
buyers in the United States in reliance on Rule 144A under the U.S.
Securities Act of 1933, as amended and to non-U.S. persons in
offshore transactions outside the United States in accordance with
Regulation S under the Securities Act. The notes have not been
registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws,
and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to U.S.
persons absent registration or an applicable exemption from the
registration requirements.
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About IHS
(www.ihs.com)
IHS (NYSE: IHS) is the leading source of information, insight
and analytics in critical areas that shape today’s business
landscape. Businesses and governments in more than 165 countries
around the globe rely on the comprehensive content, expert
independent analysis and flexible delivery methods of IHS to make
high-impact decisions and develop strategies with speed and
confidence. IHS has been in business since 1959 and became a
publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in 2005.
Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, USA, IHS is committed to
sustainable, profitable growth and employs more than 8,000 people
in 31 countries around the world.
IHS is a registered trademark of IHS Inc. All other company and
product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. © 2014
IHS Inc. All rights reserved.
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