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Kite Realty Group Trust Announces Pricing of Common Share Offering
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Kite Realty Group Trust (NYS: KRG) (the “Company”) announced today that it has priced its underwritten public offering of 13,500,000 of its common shares of beneficial interest (“Common Shares“) at a public offering price of $6.55 per share. The underwriters have been granted a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,025,000 Common Shares. The Company estimates that the net proceeds from this offering, after deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses payable by the Company, will be approximately $84.6 million, or approximately $97.4 million if the underwriters’ option to purchase additional Common Shares is exercised in full.
The Company intends to use a portion of the net proceeds from this offering initially to repay approximately $62.2 million of outstanding indebtedness under the Company’s revolving credit facility and the remainder for the acquisition of properties. Such net proceeds that initially are used to repay outstanding indebtedness under the revolving credit facility are expected to be redeployed for other general corporate purposes, including the acquisition of properties and funding development costs.
The offering, which is subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close on or about April 12, 2013.
BofA Merrill Lynch, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Citigroup and Wells Fargo Securities are serving as the joint book-running managers for this offering. J.P. Morgan and Raymond James are serving as the lead managers for this offering. Evercore Partners, The Huntington Investment Company and Stifel are serving as the co-managers for this offering.
The offering is being made pursuant to a shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which became effective on January 11, 2012. A preliminary prospectus supplement relating to the offering has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any state. The offering may be made only by means of a prospectus and related prospectus supplement. Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to these securities may be obtained from BofA Merrill Lynch, 222 Broadway, New York, New York 10038, Attn: Prospectus Department, or by email at dg.prospectus_requests@baml.com; from KeyBanc Capital Markets, Attention: Prospectus Delivery Department, 127 Public Square, 4th Floor, Cleveland, Ohio 44114; …read more
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