Match Repurchases Senior Notes Via Equity, Debt Offerings

Match Group Inc MTCH repurchased 2022 exchangeable senior notes worth $414 million for $1.5 billion including accrued and unpaid interest under privately negotiated agreements using equity offering proceeds, a portion of the notes offering, and the proceeds of its and Match Group FinanceCo’s concurrent termination of certain note hedges and warrant transactions.
Around $104 million exchangeable notes remain outstanding following the repurchase.
Match offered 5.5 million shares at $158.83 per share in a registered direct offering to some holders of 0.875% exchangeable senior notes due 2022 issued by Match subsidiary Match Group FinanceCo, Inc.
Match subsidiary, Match Group Holdings II, LLC, entered into an indenture with U.S. Bank National Association as trustee to issue $500.0 million of 3.625% senior notes due 2031 via a private offering.
Price Action: MTCH shares closed higher by 1.21% at $154.50 on Tuesday.