Paramount Global Announces the Expiration and Results of its Any and All Tender Offers for Certain Outstanding Debt Securities
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According to information provided by Global Bondholder Services Corporation, the information agent and tender agent for the Any and All Offers (the "Tender Agent"),
Title of Security | CUSIP | Principal | Total | Principal Amount | Principal Amount |
| 92556H AA5 | ||||
| 92553P BB7 | – |
(1) | Per |
As of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on November 9, 2023, the Any and All Withdrawal Deadline has passed, and accordingly, Any and All Securities validly tendered in the Any and All Offers may no longer be withdrawn except in certain limited circumstances where additional withdrawal rights are required by law. Paramount expects that it will accept for purchase all of the Any and All Securities validly tendered on or prior to the Any and All Expiration Date and all of the Any and All Securities delivered on or prior to the Any and All Guaranteed Delivery Expiration Date pursuant to the Guaranteed Delivery Procedures.
Holders of Any and All Securities validly tendered and not validly withdrawn, or for which a properly completed and duly executed Notice of Guaranteed Delivery was delivered pursuant to the Guaranteed Delivery Procedures on or prior to the Any and All Expiration Date and accepted for purchase were eligible to receive the applicable Total Consideration set forth in the table above, plus accrued and unpaid interest rounded to the nearest cent, on such
The settlement date for Any and All Securities validly tendered and not validly withdrawn, or for which a properly completed and duly executed Notice of Guaranteed Delivery was delivered pursuant to the Guaranteed Delivery Procedures, on or prior to the Any and All Expiration Date and accepted for purchase is expected to be November 15, 2023, the third business day after the Any and All Expiration Date (the "Any and All Settlement Date").
In addition to the Any and All Offers, Paramount previously announced its cash tender offers (collectively, the "Maximum Offers") concurrently with the Any and All Offers for a combined aggregate purchase price of up to
Paramount's obligation to accept for purchase, and to pay for, the Any and All Securities validly tendered and not validly withdrawn in the Any and All Offers is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions as described in the Offer to Purchase. Paramount reserves the absolute right, subject to applicable law, to: (i) waive any and all conditions applicable to any of the Any and All Offers; (ii) extend or terminate any of the Any and All Offers; (iii) increase or decrease the Combined Tender Offer Cap without extending the Early Tender Deadline (as defined in the Offer to Purchase) or the Maximum Offer Withdrawal Deadline (as defined in the Offer to Purchase); or (iv) otherwise amend any of the Any and All Offers in any respect.
Information Relating to the Any and All Offers
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This press release is for informational purposes only and is not an offer to buy or the solicitation of an offer to sell with respect to any securities. The solicitation of offers to sell the Any and All Securities is only being made pursuant to the terms of the Offer to Purchase. The offer is not being made in any jurisdiction in which the making or acceptance thereof would not be in compliance with the securities, blue sky or other laws of such jurisdiction. None of Paramount, the Dealer Managers, the Tender Agent, the trustees with respect to the Any and All Securities or any of their respective affiliates is making any recommendation as to whether Holders should tender their Any and All Securities in connection with the Any and All Offers.
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