Welltower Closes $750 Million Senior Unsecured Notes Offering
TOLEDO, Ohio, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) today announced that it has successfully closed its offering (the "Offering") of $750 million in 2.800% senior unsecured notes due June 2031.
Welltower (or the "Company") intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering to fund the April 15, 2021 redemption of all $340 million aggregate amount outstanding of the 3.750% senior notes due March 2023 (the "3.750% 2023 Notes") and all $335 million aggregate amount outstanding of the 3.950% senior notes due September 2023 (together with the 3.750% 2023 Notes, the "2023 Notes") pursuant to the notices of full redemption sent to holders of the 2023 Notes on March 16, 2021. The Company intends to use remaining proceeds of the Offering for general corporate purposes, including paying down a portion of its two-year unsecured term loan due 2022 and investing in health care and seniors housing properties. Following the expected completion of the redemption of the 2023 Notes, the Company will have no unsecured senior note maturities until 2024.
J.P. Morgan, Barclays and MUFG served as representatives for the Offering.
The Offering was made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement of Welltower Inc. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). A prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus describing the terms of this Offering were filed with the SEC. Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus may be obtained at no cost by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, J.P. Morgan, Barclays and MUFG can arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling J.P. Morgan toll-free at 212-834-4533, Barclays toll-free at 1-888-603-5847 or MUFG toll-free at 1-877-649-6848.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
About Welltower
Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL), an S&P 500 company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, is driving the transformation of health care infrastructure. The Company invests with leading seniors housing operators, post-acute providers and health systems to fund the real estate infrastructure needed to scale innovative care delivery models and improve people's wellness and overall health care experience. Welltower™, a real estate investment trust (REIT), owns interests in properties concentrated in major, high-growth markets in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, consisting of seniors housing and post-acute communities and outpatient medical properties.
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