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Chesapeake Energy Corporation Announces Cash Tender Offers for Senior Notes

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Chesapeake Energy Corporation Announces Cash Tender Offers for Senior Notes

OKLAHOMA CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYS: CHK) today announced the commencement of two separate tender offers (collectively the “Tender Offers” and each a “Tender Offer“) for any and all of its 7.625% Senior Notes due 2013 (the “2013 Notes”) and its 6.875% Senior Notes due 2018 (the “2018 Notes” and, together with the 2013 Notes, the “Notes”).

The Tender Offers are being made pursuant to an Offer to Purchase and a related Letter of Transmittal, each dated March 18, 2013, which set forth a more detailed description of the terms and conditions of each Tender Offer.

Upon the terms and subject to the conditions described in the Offer to Purchase, the Letter of Transmittal and any amendments or supplements to the foregoing, Chesapeake is offering to purchase for cash any and all of the outstanding Notes.

Holders must validly tender their Notes at or prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on March 28, 2013 (such date and time, as it may be extended with respect to a Tender Offer, the “Early Tender Date”), to be eligible to receive the applicable Total Consideration (as set forth in the table below), which includes the applicable Early Tender Premium (as set forth in the table below). Each Tender Offer will expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on April 12, 2013, unless it is extended or earlier terminated (such date and time as it may be extended with respect to a Tender Offer, the “Expiration Date”).

Pitney Bowes Announces Reference Yield, Total Consideration and Tender Offer Consideration for Cash

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Pitney Bowes Announces Reference Yield, Total Consideration and Tender Offer Consideration for Cash Tender Offers for Notes

STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYS: PBI) (the “Company,” “us” or “Pitney Bowes“) today announced the Reference Yield, Total Consideration and Tender Offer Consideration (each as defined below) for its previously announced cash tender offers (the “Offers”) for its 4.875% Medium-Term Notes due 2014 (the “2014 Notes”), 5.000% Notes due 2015 (the “2015 Notes”) and 4.750% Medium-Term Notes due 2016 (the “2016 Notes” and, together with the 2014 Notes and the 2015 Notes, the “Notes”).

The Offers are being made pursuant to an Offer to Purchase, dated February 26, 2013 (the “Offer to Purchase”) and related Letter of Transmittal, dated February 26, 2013 (the “Letter of Transmittal”) which set forth a description of the terms and conditions of the Offers.

The consideration to be paid in each of the Offers has been determined in the manner described in the Offer to Purchase by reference to a fixed spread over the yield to maturity (the “Reference Yield“) of the applicable U.S. Treasury Security specified in the table below and on the cover page of the Offer to Purchase in the column entitled “Reference U.S. Treasury Security.” Holders who validly tender and do not validly withdraw Notes at or prior to the Early Tender Time (as defined below) that are accepted for purchase will receive the applicable “Total Consideration” listed in the table below, which includes an early tender payment of $30 per $1,000 principal amount of Notes accepted for purchase (the “Early Tender Premium“). Holders who validly tender after the Early Tender Time but at or prior to the Expiration Time (as defined below) that are accepted for purchase will receive the Total Consideration listed in the table below minus the Early Tender Premium (the “Tender Offer Consideration”). In addition, in each case holders will receive accrued and unpaid interest on their Notes up to, but excluding, the applicable settlement date.