HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company (the “Company”) (NYSE:KYN) announced today that it completed a private placement of $200 million of unsecured notes (“Notes”) and $25 million of Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares (“MRP Shares”). Net proceeds from such offerings will be used to refinance existing indebtedness (including the redemption of the Company’s $60 million Series M Notes which mature on November 4, 2014), to make new portfolio investments and for general corporate purposes.
The table below sets forth the key terms of the Notes and the MRP Shares:
Security |
Amount ($ in millions) |
Rate | Maturity Date | |||
Notes | ||||||
Series LL | $50 | 2.89% | October 29, 2020 | |||
Series MM | 40 | 3.26% | October 29, 2022 | |||
Series NN | 20 | 3.37% | October 29, 2023 | |||
Series OO | 90 | 3.46% | October 29, 2024 | |||
$200 | ||||||
MRP Shares | ||||||
Series I | $25 | 3.86% | October 29, 2022 |
Neither the Notes nor the Series I MRP Shares will be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, and neither may be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration.
Copies of the Notes Purchase Agreement and Securities Purchase Agreement are available on the Company’s website at www.kaynefunds.com/kyn/other-material-documents.
Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, whose common stock is traded on the NYSE. The Company's investment objective is to obtain a high after-tax total return by investing at least 85% of its total assets in energy-related master limited partnerships and their affiliates (collectively, “MLPs”), and in other companies that, as their principal business, operate assets used in the gathering, transporting, processing, storing, refining, distributing, mining or marketing natural gas, natural gas liquids (including propane), crude oil, refined petroleum products or coal.
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