Huntington Bancshares Incorporated Announces Pricing Of $500 Million Of 2.487% Fixed-To-Fixed Rate Subordinated Notes

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Huntington Bancshares has priced a private offering of $500 million in fixed-to-fixed rate subordinated notes due 2036 at 100% of the principal with a 2.487% coupon. Proceeds will support general corporate purposes, including asset growth for subsidiaries. This offering targets qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A and is subject to market conditions. The notes will not be registered initially under the Securities Act.

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• The offering of $500 million in subordinated notes suggests strong capital management strategies.

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• The notes are being sold in a private offering, limiting retail investor access.
• Initial non-registration of the notes under the Securities Act may signal potential liquidity risks.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Huntington Bancshares Incorporated today announced the pricing of its previously announced private offering of $500 million principal amount of fixed-to-fixed rate subordinated notes due 2036 (the "Notes").  The Notes were priced at 100% of the aggregate principal amount with a coupon of 2.487%.  Huntington intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, among other things, supporting asset growth of its subsidiaries. 

The Notes are being offered in a private offering to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers in the U.S. pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and to certain persons outside of the U.S. pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.  The Notes initially will not be registered under the Securities Act, or the securities laws of any state, and may not be offered or sold in the U.S. without registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements.  Huntington will enter into a registration rights agreement with respect to the Notes.  Completion of the offering is subject to market and other conditions.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the Notes, nor shall it constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale is unlawful.

About Huntington

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (Nasdaq: HBAN) is a $175 billion asset regional bank holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 1866, The Huntington National Bank and its affiliates provide consumers, small and middle–market businesses, corporations, municipalities, and other organizations with a comprehensive suite of banking, payments, wealth management, and risk management products and services. Huntington operates more than 1,200 branches in 12 states, with certain businesses operating in extended geographies.

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FAQ

What are the details of the recent offering by Huntington Bancshares (HBAN)?

Huntington Bancshares has priced a private offering of $500 million in subordinated notes with a coupon of 2.487%, due 2036.

How will Huntington Bancshares use the proceeds from the $500 million note offering?

The proceeds will be utilized for general corporate purposes, including supporting asset growth of its subsidiaries.

What are the risks associated with the subordinated notes offered by Huntington Bancshares (HBAN)?

The notes are initially not registered under the Securities Act, posing potential liquidity risks for investors.

What is the coupon rate for the subordinated notes issued by Huntington Bancshares (HBAN)?

The subordinated notes have a coupon rate of 2.487%.