Subordinated debt

Leidos Announces Pricing of Senior Unsecured Notes Offering

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Monday, October 5, 2020

The Notes will be the senior unsecured obligations of the Issuer and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior basis by Leidos.

Key Points: 
  • The Notes will be the senior unsecured obligations of the Issuer and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior basis by Leidos.
  • The Notes and the related guarantee will be structurally subordinated to the liabilities of Leidos' and the Issuer's existing and future subsidiaries.
  • The offering is expected to close on Oct. 8, 2020, subject to customary closing conditions.
  • Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.

KBRA Assigns Ratings to Central Pacific Financial Corp.

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Monday, October 5, 2020

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB, a subordinated debt rating of BBB-, and a short-term debt rating of K3 for Honolulu, Hawaii-based Central Pacific Financial Corp. (NYSE: CPF) (Central Pacific or the company).

Key Points: 
  • Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB, a subordinated debt rating of BBB-, and a short-term debt rating of K3 for Honolulu, Hawaii-based Central Pacific Financial Corp. (NYSE: CPF) (Central Pacific or the company).
  • In addition, KBRA assigns deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings of BBB+, a subordinated debt rating of BBB, and short-term deposit and debt ratings of K2 for its subsidiary, Central Pacific Bank.
  • KBRA also considers CPFs enhanced underwriting standards and the de-risking of the loan book since the global financial crisis (GFC) favorably.
  • Central Pacific currently reflects a lower credit risk profile, evidenced by the RWA density tracking below peers.

Leidos Announces Launch of Senior Unsecured Notes Offering

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Monday, October 5, 2020

RESTON, Va., Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) ("Leidos"), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Leidos, Inc. (the "Issuer"), intends to commence, subject to market and customary conditions, a private offering of senior unsecured notes (the "Notes") pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act").

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) ("Leidos"), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology leader, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Leidos, Inc. (the "Issuer"), intends to commence, subject to market and customary conditions, a private offering of senior unsecured notes (the "Notes") pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act").
  • The Notes will be the senior unsecured obligations of the Issuer and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior basis by Leidos.
  • The Notes and the related guarantee will be structurally subordinated to the liabilities of Leidos' and the Issuer's existing and future subsidiaries.
  • Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.

KBRA Assigns Ratings to Premier Financial Corp.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB, a subordinated debt rating of BBB-, and a short-term debt rating of K3 for Defiance, Ohio-based Premier Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: PFC) (Premier Financial or the company).

Key Points: 
  • Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB, a subordinated debt rating of BBB-, and a short-term debt rating of K3 for Defiance, Ohio-based Premier Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: PFC) (Premier Financial or the company).
  • In addition, KBRA assigns deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings of BBB+, a subordinated debt rating of BBB, and short-term deposit and debt ratings of K2 for its subsidiary, Premier Bank.
  • Premier Financial has demonstrated solid credit performance in recent years (NCO ratio averaged 1 bp from 2015-2019), which illustrates managements knowledge of local markets/borrowers, and their conservative underwriting.
  • KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered as an NRSRO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

PartnerRe Ltd. Announces Closing of Fixed-Rate Reset Junior Subordinated Notes Offering and Delivery of Notice of Redemption

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

PartnerRe Ltd. (PartnerRe) announced today that its subsidiary, PartnerRe Finance B LLC (Finance B), has completed its offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.500% Fixed-Rate Reset Junior Subordinated Notes due 2050 (the Notes).

Key Points: 
  • PartnerRe Ltd. (PartnerRe) announced today that its subsidiary, PartnerRe Finance B LLC (Finance B), has completed its offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.500% Fixed-Rate Reset Junior Subordinated Notes due 2050 (the Notes).
  • The Notes are unsecured junior subordinated obligations of Finance B and are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by PartnerRe on an unsecured junior subordinated basis.
  • This press release is qualified in its entirety by reference to the notice of redemption issued by PartnerRe.
  • PartnerRe maintains strong financial strength ratings as follows: A.M. Best A+ / Moodys A1 / Standard & Poors A+.

KBRA Assigns Ratings to First Mid Bancshares, Inc.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB+, a subordinated debt rating of BBB, and a short-term debt rating of K2 for Mattoon, Illinois-based First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FMBH) (First Mid or the company).

Key Points: 
  • Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB+, a subordinated debt rating of BBB, and a short-term debt rating of K2 for Mattoon, Illinois-based First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FMBH) (First Mid or the company).
  • In addition, KBRA assigns deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings of A-, a subordinated debt rating of BBB+, and short-term deposit and debt ratings of K2 for its subsidiary, First Mid Bank & Trust, N.A.
  • First Mids ratings are supported by the companys diverse revenue streams with fee income generally accounting for 30%-35% of operating revenue.
  • KBRA also recognizes FMBHs favorable core deposit franchise with respectable deposit market share within current operating markets.

DTE Energy Company Announces Junior Subordinated Debentures Offering

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Detroit, Sept. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DETROIT, Sept. 22, 2020 DTE Energy Company (NYSE: DTE) announced today its intention to offer for sale, subject to market and other conditions, a new series of junior subordinated debentures due Oct. 15, 2080.

Key Points: 
  • Detroit, Sept. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DETROIT, Sept. 22, 2020 DTE Energy Company (NYSE: DTE) announced today its intention to offer for sale, subject to market and other conditions, a new series of junior subordinated debentures due Oct. 15, 2080.
  • DTE intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to redeem its 2012 Series C 5.250% junior subordinated debentures due 2062 of which $200 million aggregate principal amount are outstanding.
  • This news release shall not constitute a notice of redemption of the 2012 Series C 5.250% junior subordinated debentures or an obligation to issue a notice of redemption.
  • DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) is a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide.

First Resource Bank Completes $6 Million Subordinated Debt Offering

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

EXTON, Pa., Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --First Resource Bank (OTCQX: FRSB) announced the completion of its $6 million subordinated notes offering.

Key Points: 
  • EXTON, Pa., Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --First Resource Bank (OTCQX: FRSB) announced the completion of its $6 million subordinated notes offering.
  • "We are delighted to announce the successful completion of our subordinated debt offering," commented First Resource Bank President & CFO, Lauren Ranalli.
  • About First Resource Bank First Resource Bank is a locally owned and operated Pennsylvania state-chartered bank, serving the banking needs of businesses, professionals and individuals in the Delaware Valley.
  • First Resource Bank disclaims any intent or obligation to update publicly any of the forward-looking statements herein, whether in response to new information, future events or otherwise.

Carax Successfully Placed the First-ever Undated and Subordinated Sustainability-linked Bond of €20M With the OCEA Group

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Carax announces the issue of an undated subordinated debt of 20 million euros in favor of the OCEA group , which is the leading French builder of aluminum ships.

Key Points: 
  • Carax announces the issue of an undated subordinated debt of 20 million euros in favor of the OCEA group , which is the leading French builder of aluminum ships.
  • This first-ever undated and subordinated Sustainability-Linked Bond was oversubscribed and entirely placed with European institutional investors.
  • For over 30 years, the Group has been committed to protecting the environment by designing vessels with a small carbon footprint.
  • Carax acted as both arranger and advisor to OCEA for the entire transaction, from setting it up to closing.

KBRA Assigns Ratings to South Plains Financial, Inc.

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Monday, September 14, 2020

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB, a subordinated debt rating of BBB-, and a short-term debt rating of K3 for Lubbock, Texas-based South Plains Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPFI or the company).

Key Points: 
  • Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB, a subordinated debt rating of BBB-, and a short-term debt rating of K3 for Lubbock, Texas-based South Plains Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPFI or the company).
  • In addition, KBRA assigns deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings of BBB+, a subordinated debt rating of BBB, and short-term deposit and debt ratings of K2 for City Bank (the bank), the companys wholly owned banking subsidiary.
  • Ratings are also supported by the banks well diversified revenues with noninterest income generally comprising ~35% of total operating income in recent years.
  • KBRA continues to monitor the potential direct and indirect effects of the coronavirus on the banking and other sectors.