Macau Gaming Holdings (00880) plans to buy US$500 million in cash senior notes due in 2026 and simultaneously promote the issuance of new notes

Zhitongcaijing · 4d ago

According to the Zhitong Finance App, Aobo Holdings (00880) announced that the 2026 notes will be listed on the Stock Exchange. As of the date of this announcement, 2026 notes with a total principal amount of US$500 million are still being issued. The issuer of the 2026 notes now proposes to purchase any and all of the validly delivered 2026 notes in cash at the purchase price of $1,000 per $1,000 principal amount of the 2026 note (subject to the offer restrictions contained in the purchase offer) in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the offer.

The issuer of 2026 notes has today offered a purchase offer to eligible holders, which includes (among others) the terms and conditions of the offer. The purpose of the offer is to acquire the total principal amount of any and all of the issued 2026 notes as part of the existing debt of the company and its subsidiaries. Deutsche Bank Singapore Branch acted as the sole dealer manager, while Kroll Issuer Services Limited acted as the information and delivery agent for the offer.

SJM International Limited (a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, issuer of new notes) is also carrying out the sale of senior notes guaranteed by the company (this offering is called the “simultaneous issuance of new capital”). The simultaneous issuance of new funds is not part of the purchase offer and is carried out in accordance with a separate Offer Memorandum. The offer is subject to a number of conditions, including the successful completion of the simultaneous issuance of new funds.