- Release Date: 02/12/13 14:33
- Summary: PROSPECT: GMT: GMT Bond Issuer Limited launches public bond offer
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GMT 02/12/2013 12:33 PROSPECT REL: 1233 HRS Goodman Property Trust PROSPECT: GMT: GMT Bond Issuer Limited launches public bond offer GMT Bond Issuer Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of Goodman Property Trust ("GMT")) today announced that it has registered a simplified disclosure prospectus for an offer of up to $75 million (with the ability to accept another $25 million in oversubscriptions) of fixed rate, senior secured bonds ("Goodman+Bonds"). The Goodman+Bonds will have a maturity date of 16 December 2020. They have an investment grade issue credit rating of BBB+ by Standard & Poor's. GMT has a current corporate (or issuer) credit rating of BBB from Standard & Poor's. The fixed rate of interest applying to the Goodman+Bonds will be announced on 11 December 2013 and is expected to be in the range of 6.10% and 6.30%. The offer is expected to open and close on 12 December 2013. Interest will be paid on the Goodman+Bonds on 16 June and 16 December of each year. The obligations of GMT Bond Issuer Limited under the Goodman+Bonds will be directly guaranteed by GMT and will be indirectly guaranteed by each wholly-owned subsidiary of GMT. The full details of the offer are contained in the simplified disclosure prospectus, a free copy of which can be from GMT's website (www.goodman.com/nz) or from one of the Joint Lead Managers (Bank of New Zealand and Deutsche Craigs Limited) or the Co-Manager (Forsyth Barr Limited) using the contact numbers referred to below. The Goodman+Bonds will be initially issued to a number of NZX participants, including the Joint Lead Managers and the Co-Manager, who may then sell down their holdings. Investors interested in the offer should contact either of the Joint Lead Managers, BNZ on (09) 375 1391 or Deutsche Craigs Limited on 0800 226 263, the Co-Manager, Forsyth Barr Limited on 0800 367 227 or their usual financial advisor, to obtain details as to how Goodman+Bonds may be acquired. The minimum application amount is for Goodman+Bonds with a principal amount of at least $5,000 and in multiples of $1,000 thereafter. Application has been made to NZX for permission to list the Goodman+Bonds on the NZDX and all the requirements of NZX relating thereto that can be complied with on or before the date of this media release have been duly complied with. However, NZX accepts no responsibility for any statement in this media release. The NZDX is a registered market operated by NZX which is a registered exchange, regulated under the Securities Markets Act 1988. Ends For more information please call: John Dakin Chief Executive Officer Goodman (NZ) Limited (09) 375 6063 (021) 321 541 Andy Eakin Chief Financial Officer Goodman (NZ) Limited (09) 375 6077 (021) 305 316 End CA:00244602 For:GMT Type:PROSPECT Time:2013-12-02 12:33:41
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