BLUE OWL CAPITAL ANNOUNCES PRICING OF SENIOR NOTES OFFERING
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Blue Owl Capital (NYSE: OWL) announced the pricing of a previously disclosed offering of $750 million of 6.750% Senior Notes due 2036, to be issued by indirect subsidiary Blue Owl Finance LLC. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by multiple Blue Owl affiliates.
According to Blue Owl Capital, net proceeds are intended to repay a portion of outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility. BofA Securities, Goldman Sachs & Co. and Morgan Stanley & Co. acted as joint book-running managers. The notes are being offered under an effective SEC shelf registration via prospectus and supplement.
Positive
- $750 million senior notes due 2036 priced at 6.750% coupon
- Proceeds earmarked to repay borrowings under the revolving credit facility
Negative
- New $750 million senior notes add long-dated debt at 6.750% interest
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11 | Senior notes offering | Neutral | +6.0% | Planned 10-year notes intended to repay revolving credit facility borrowings |
| Aug 05 | BDC earnings report | Neutral | -0.8% | Higher adjusted NII accompanied by increased net debt-to-equity |
| Aug 05 | BDC earnings report | Neutral | -0.8% | Higher adjusted NII offset by lower NAV per share |
| Aug 04 | Fund closing | Positive | +3.7% | European net lease fund closed with €1.6 billion in commitments |
| Jul 30 | 2Q26 earnings report | Positive | +6.4% | Second-quarter results highlighted AUM reaching $319 billion |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
The prior offering and fund-close announcements were followed by positive moves, while both recent BDC earnings events were followed by declines.
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Blue Owl intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay a portion of outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility.
BofA Securities, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC acted as joint book-running managers.
The notes were offered pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on file with the
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase the notes or any other securities and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
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Together with over 1,380 experienced professionals globally, Blue Owl brings the vision and discipline to create the exceptional.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Important factors, among others, that may affect actual results or outcomes include the inability to recognize the anticipated benefits of strategic acquisitions; costs related to acquisitions; the inability to maintain the listing of Blue Owl's shares on the New York Stock Exchange; Blue Owl's ability to manage growth; Blue Owl's ability to execute its business plan and meet its projections; potential litigation involving Blue Owl; changes in applicable laws or regulations; and the possibility that Blue Owl may be adversely affected by other economic, business, geo-political and competitive factors.
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