Pricing of offering of $500 million senior notes
Harbour Energy plc
Pricing of offering of $500 million senior notes
8 October 2021
Harbour Energy plc (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has priced its senior notes offering (the "Offering") of $ 500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.50% senior notes due October 2026 (the "Notes"). Interest will be paid semi-annually. The Offering is expected to close on or about 18 October 2021, subject to customary conditions precedent for similar transactions.
The Company intends to use the gross proceeds of the Notes to repay in full and cancel its Shell Junior Facility, partially repay drawings under its senior secured reserves-based lending facility and for transaction fees and expenses.
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