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BXP, Inc. (NYSE: BXP) is a fully integrated real estate investment trust that describes itself as the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of premier workplaces in the United States. Its news flow reflects activity across six gateway markets: Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC, as well as capital markets and corporate developments.
On this page, readers can review news items that BXP has released about its business, including leasing milestones, development progress, asset sales, financing transactions, and dividend declarations. Recent announcements have highlighted strong leasing momentum measured in millions of square feet, long-term leases in Midtown Manhattan, and the commencement or delivery of major projects such as 343 Madison Avenue and other premier workplace developments in Boston, Reston, and New York.
BXP’s news also covers its multi‑year strategic asset sales plan, under which it reports completing sales of suburban land parcels, residential properties, and non‑core office and life sciences assets with aggregate net proceeds exceeding $1.0 billion. In addition, the company issues updates on capital structure decisions, such as exchangeable senior notes offerings and Green Bond mortgage financing secured by The Hub on Causeway podium and office tower in Boston.
Investors and observers can use this news feed to follow how BXP describes its leasing performance, portfolio optimization, financing activities, and dividend actions over time. Because these items are drawn from official company announcements, they provide direct insight into management’s views on its premier workplace portfolio and strategic priorities in its core gateway markets.
Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BXP) announced the full redemption of $1.0 billion in senior unsecured notes (3.85% Notes) on October 15, 2021. The redemption price is approximately $1.05 billion, including $7.9 million in accrued interest. This action is funded by proceeds from an $850 million offering of 2.45% Notes due 2033, alongside other financing sources. The firm anticipates a loss from early extinguishment of debt of about $43.9 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, in Q4 2021.
Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BXP) has announced the development of View Boston, a 59,000 square foot observatory at Prudential Center in Boston, set to open in 2023. This venue, Boston's only observatory, will feature immersive exhibits, a cocktail lounge, and a 360-degree outdoor viewing deck, spanning the top three floors of Prudential Tower. Aimed at both locals and tourists, View Boston promises to enhance the city's experience by hosting various special events. The project is being constructed by Turner Construction Co. and designed by Perkins & Will.
Boston Properties (NYSE: BXP), the largest publicly traded developer and owner of Class A office properties in the U.S., will release its third-quarter financial results on October 26, 2021, after trading closes. A conference call and audio webcast are scheduled for October 27, 2021, at 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time to discuss these results and provide company updates. The company, with a portfolio of 51.5 million square feet across 197 properties, is focused on key markets including Boston, Los Angeles, and New York.
Boston Properties (NYSE: BXP) and Norges Bank Investment Management announced a long-term lease renewal with Wellington Management at Atlantic Wharf in Boston. The 10-year lease, starting in 2026, covers 524,000 square feet, including a 66,000 square foot expansion. Wellington has been located at this site since 2011. Atlantic Wharf is recognized for its sustainable design, featuring LEED Double-Platinum certification and climate resilience technologies like AquaFence. The property also hosts over 100 public events annually, reflecting a strong commitment to community engagement.
Boston Properties (NYSE: BXP), the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of Class A office properties in the United States, will participate in the BofA Securities 2021 Global Real Estate Conference on September 21, 2021. The panel, featuring CEO Owen Thomas, President Doug Linde, and CFO Michael LaBelle, starts at 9:00 a.m. ET. The discussion will cover the company's operating environment, strategies, and financial matters. Interested parties can access the live webcast via the company's website.
Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BXP) announced the sale of $850 million in senior unsecured notes due 2033, priced at 99.959% to yield 2.454%. Estimated net proceeds of approximately $842.5 million will fund green projects and redeem existing 3.85% senior notes due February 2023. This marks BPLP's fourth green bond offering, having raised $1.0 billion in 2018 and $850 million in subsequent offerings. The company reports significant sustainability achievements, including LEED certifications and a GRESB 5-star rating. A loss of about $0.26 per diluted share is anticipated in Q4 2021 due to early debt redemption.
Boston Properties (NYSE: BXP) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.98 per share for the period from July 1 to September 30, 2021. This dividend is payable on October 29, 2021 to shareholders on record as of the close of business on September 30, 2021. With a portfolio of 51.5 million square feet across 197 properties, including ongoing projects, Boston Properties continues to affirm its position as a leader in the Class A office market.
Boston Properties (NYSE:BXP) has successfully acquired Safeco Plaza, an 800,000 square-foot Class A office building in Seattle, for approximately $465 million. This is BXP's first venture into the Seattle market, which has shown rapid job growth, particularly in technology and life sciences. The property is currently 90% leased and will be held through a joint venture with institutional partners, with BXP managing the property. Funding for the acquisition includes a $250 million mortgage loan.
On July 16, 2021, Boston Properties (NYSE:BXP) announced the groundbreaking of 180 CityPoint, a 329,000 square foot life sciences building in Waltham, Massachusetts. The six-story facility will offer over 310,000 square feet of lab and office space, plus amenities like a food hall and wellness center. This project enhances BXP's 4.9 million square feet portfolio in Waltham and reflects the growing demand in the biotechnology sector. The development aims to solidify CityPoint as a hub for life sciences organizations.
Boston Properties (NYSE: BXP) has announced the acquisition of 360 Park Avenue South, a 450,000 square-foot office property in Manhattan, for approximately $300 million. The property is currently fully leased but will be vacated by its tenant in late 2021, allowing BXP to upgrade the building for Class A clients. The acquisition will be funded through $202 million in mortgage debt and $98 million in Operating Partnership Units. This purchase expands BXP's presence in the Midtown South area, appealing to TAMI sector tenants.