Credit Acceptance Corporation Announces Tender Offer For Any and All of Its $400,000,000 Aggregate Principal Amount of 5.125% Senior Notes Due 2024

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Credit Acceptance Corporation (CACC) has commenced a cash tender offer for its 5.125% Senior Notes due 2024. The Offer will expire on December 14, 2023, and holders who tender their Notes will receive $1,000 for each $1,000 principal amount of Notes accepted for purchase. The Offer is subject to the successful completion of a new senior debt offering and is being managed by Wells Fargo Securities, LLC.

Southfield, Michigan, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Credit Acceptance Corporation (Nasdaq: CACC) (referred to as the “Company”, “Credit Acceptance”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) announced today that it has commenced a cash tender offer (the “Offer”) for any and all of the $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.125% Senior Notes due 2024 with CUSIP number 225310AN1 (the “Notes”).

The Offer will expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on December 14, 2023, unless extended (such date and time, as the same may be extended, the “Expiration Time”). Holders who validly tender (and do not validly withdraw) their Notes at or before the Expiration Time will receive $1,000 for each $1,000 principal amount of Notes accepted for purchase. Accrued and unpaid interest up to, but not including, the payment date, which is expected to be December 19, 2023, will be paid in cash on all validly tendered Notes accepted by us for purchase in the Offer.

The complete terms and conditions of the Offer are set forth in the Offer to Purchase, including the related Notice of Guaranteed Delivery, dated December 5, 2023 (the “Offer to Purchase”), and in the related Letter of Transmittal, along with any amendments and supplements thereto, which holders are urged to read carefully before making any decision with respect to the Offer.

Notes validly tendered in the Offer may not be withdrawn following the Expiration Time except in certain limited circumstances described in the Offer to Purchase.

The closing of the Offer will be subject to a number of conditions that are set forth in the Offer to Purchase, including the successful completion by us of a new senior debt offering. We may amend, extend or terminate the Offer.

We have retained Wells Fargo Securities, LLC to act as the dealer manager in connection with the Offer. Copies of the Offer to Purchase, the related Letter of Transmittal and the Notice of Guaranteed Delivery may be obtained from Global Bondholder Services Corporation, which is acting as the tender agent for the Offer and as the information agent for the Offer, online at https://www.gbsc-usa.com/creditacceptance/ or by telephone at (212) 430-3774 (banks and brokers) or (855) 654-2015 (all others). Questions regarding the Offer may be directed to the information agent, Global Bondholder Services Corporation, at (212) 430-3774 (banks and brokers) or (855) 654-2015 (all others). Questions regarding the Offer may also be directed to the dealer manager, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, at (866) 309-6316 (toll-free) and (704) 410-4756 (collect).

This announcement is not an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to sell any securities. The Offer is being made solely by means of the Offer to Purchase and the related Letter of Transmittal.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

Statements in this release that are not historical facts, such as those using terms like “may,” “will,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “assume,” “forecast,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” “target,” or similar expressions, and those regarding our future results, plans, and objectives, are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements, which include statements concerning the Offer and the new senior debt offering, represent our outlook only as of the date of this release. Actual results could differ materially from these forward-looking statements since the statements are based on our current expectations, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. Factors that might cause such a difference include, but are not limited to, the factors set forth in Item 1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on February 10, 2023, and Item 1A in Part II of our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on May 1, 2023, and other risk factors listed from time to time in our reports filed with the SEC. We do not undertake, and expressly disclaim any obligation, to update or alter our statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.

FAQ

What is the cash tender offer announced by Credit Acceptance Corporation (CACC)?

Credit Acceptance Corporation (CACC) has commenced a cash tender offer for any and all of the $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.125% Senior Notes due 2024 with CUSIP number 225310AN1 (the 'Notes').

When will the Offer expire?

The Offer will expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on December 14, 2023, unless extended.

What will holders receive if they tender their Notes?

Holders who validly tender (and do not validly withdraw) their Notes at or before the Expiration Time will receive $1,000 for each $1,000 principal amount of Notes accepted for purchase.

Who is managing the Offer?

The Offer is being managed by Wells Fargo Securities, LLC.

What are the conditions for the closing of the Offer?

The closing of the Offer will be subject to a number of conditions that are set forth in the Offer to Purchase, including the successful completion by Credit Acceptance Corporation of a new senior debt offering.