Brixmor Property Group Announces Redemption Of Its 3.875% Senior Notes Due 2022

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Brixmor Property Group (NYSE: BRX) will redeem all of its 3.875% Senior Notes totaling $316,849,000 on December 18, 2020. This redemption includes a make-whole premium and accrued interest. The notice of redemption was sent to noteholders on December 3, 2020. The Senior Notes were issued under an Indenture with The Bank of New York Mellon as the trustee. Brixmor operates 395 retail centers across the U.S., and the announcement comes amid ongoing uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the real estate market.

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• Redemption of all Senior Notes could indicate a need to manage debt levels amid pandemic uncertainties.
• Economic impacts of COVID-19 may affect Brixmor's cash flows and financial conditions.

NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) ("Brixmor" or the "Company") announced today that its operating partnership, Brixmor Operating Partnership LP (the "Operating Partnership"), will redeem $316,849,000.00 aggregate principal amount of its 3.875% Senior Notes due 2022 (CUSIP Number 11120V AB9) (the "Senior Notes"), representing all of the outstanding Senior Notes, on December 18, 2020 (the "Redemption Date"). The Senior Notes were issued pursuant to an Indenture, dated as of January 13, 2015 (the "Base Indenture"), between the Operating Partnership and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee (the "Trustee"), as supplemented by the Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 10, 2015, by and between the Operating Partnership and the Trustee (the "Second Supplemental Indenture" and, together with the Base Indenture, the "Indenture").

Pursuant to the terms of the Senior Notes, the notes will be redeemed at a price equal to the principal amount of the notes plus a make-whole premium calculated pursuant to the terms of the Indenture, together with accrued and unpaid interest, if any, up to, but excluding, the Redemption Date. 

A notice of redemption and related materials were mailed to holders of record of the Senior Notes on December 3, 2020. Holders that hold their Senior Notes through the Depository Trust Company ("DTC") will be redeemed in accordance with the applicable procedures of DTC. Questions relating to the notice of redemption and related materials should be directed to The Bank of New York Mellon, in its capacity as paying agent for the redemption of the Senior Notes , at 1-800-254-2826.

This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, any security and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

ABOUT BRIXMOR PROPERTY GROUP
Brixmor (NYSE: BRX) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates a high-quality, national portfolio of open-air shopping centers. Its 395 retail centers comprise approximately 69 million square feet of prime retail space in established trade areas. The Company strives to own and operate shopping centers that reflect Brixmor's vision "to be the center of the communities we serve" and are home to a diverse mix of thriving national, regional and local retailers. Brixmor is a proud real estate partner to approximately 5,000 retailers including The TJX Companies, The Kroger Co., Publix Super Markets, Wal-Mart, Ross Stores and L.A. Fitness.

Brixmor announces material information to its investors in SEC filings and press releases and on public conference calls, webcasts and the "Investors" page of its website at www.brixmor.com. The Company also uses social media to communicate with its investors and the public, and the information Brixmor posts on social media may be deemed material information. Therefore, Brixmor encourages investors and others interested in the Company to review the information that it posts on its website and on its social media channels.

SAFE HARBOR LANGUAGE
This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  These statements include, but are not limited to, statements related to the Company's expectations regarding the performance of its business, its financial results, its liquidity and capital resources and other non-historical statements.  You can identify these forward-looking statements by the use of words such as "outlook," "believes," "expects," "potential," "continues," "may," "will," "should," "seeks," "approximately," "projects," "predicts," "intends," "plans," "estimates," "anticipates" or the negative version of these words or other comparable words. Such forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, including those described under the sections entitled "Forward-Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 and the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2020, as such factors may be updated from time to time in our periodic filings with the SEC, which are accessible on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.  Currently, one of the most significant factors that could cause actual outcomes to differ materially from forward-looking statements is the adverse effect of the current pandemic of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, on the financial condition, operating results and cash flows of the Company, the Company's tenants, the real estate market, the global economy and the financial markets. The extent to which the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the Company and its tenants will depend on future developments, which are highly uncertain and cannot be predicted with confidence, including the scope, severity and duration of the pandemic, the speed and effectiveness of vaccine and treatment developments, the direct and indirect economic effects of the pandemic and containment measures, and potential changes in consumer behavior, among others.  Accordingly, there are or will be important factors that could cause actual outcomes or results to differ materially from those indicated in these statements. These factors should not be construed as exhaustive and should be read in conjunction with the other cautionary statements that are included in this release and in the Company's filings with the SEC. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or review any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise, except as required by law.

 

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FAQ

What is Brixmor Property Group's recent announcement regarding Senior Notes?

Brixmor announced the redemption of all its 3.875% Senior Notes, totaling $316,849,000, scheduled for December 18, 2020.

When will Brixmor redeem its Senior Notes?

Brixmor will redeem its Senior Notes on December 18, 2020.

What was the total amount of Brixmor's Senior Notes being redeemed?

Brixmor is redeeming a total of $316,849,000 of its Senior Notes.

Who is the trustee for Brixmor's Senior Notes?

The Bank of New York Mellon is the trustee for Brixmor's Senior Notes.

What are the implications of Brixmor's Senior Notes redemption?

The redemption indicates Brixmor's strategy to manage its debt amidst ongoing economic challenges.