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RALLYE: Results of the Global Tender Offer Launched by Rallye on Its Unsecured Debt

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News:

Rallye (Paris:RAL) announces today the results of the global tender offer on its unsecured debt launched on January 22, 2021 (the “Tender Offer”) (see Rallye’s press release dated 22 January 2021) and extended until 10 February 2021 at 5:00 p.m. (Paris time), the purchase price of which has been set at 20% of the amount of the claim (see Rallye’s press release dated 5 February 2021). Therefore, the discount rate applicable to the repurchased claims amounts to 80%.

Consequently and subject to the fulfillment of the conditions precedent set out below:

  • Rallye will acquire a total amount of unsecured debt of approximately € 182.8m for a total repurchase price of approximately € 36.6m reducing the total amount of its unsecured debt by approximately € 146.2m; and
  • the total amount of unsecured debt purchased under the Tender Offer is allocated between the various instruments according to the breakdown set out in the Annex.

It is furthermore reminded that completion of the Tender Offer is, inter alia, subject to (i) the approval by the Paris Commercial Court of the amendment to the Rallye’s safeguard plan in order to authorize the effective completion of the Tender Offer and the setting up of the financing of the Tender Offer (see Rallye’s press release dated 22 January 2021) and (ii) the availability of the proceeds of the new financing.

In the coming days, Rallye will file a request with the Paris Commercial Court to amend its safeguard plan.

As an indication, it is anticipated that the settlement of the Tender Offer will occur at the beginning of April 2021.

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Annex
Breakdown of Rallye’s unsecured debt acquired under the Tender Offer

 

Debt instruments

Initial Pre-Tender
Offer amount

Amount acquired under
the Tender Offer

Post-Tender Offer
amount

2022 Notes (ISIN FR0012017903)

€ 117,388,033

€ 29,347,007

€ 88,041,026

2020 EMTN Notes (ISIN CH0341440326)

€ 72,619,684

€ 6,259,814

€ 66,359,870

2021 EMTN Notes (ISIN FR0011801596)

€ 498,243,036

€ 26,274,116

€ 471,968,920

2023 EMTN Notes (ISIN FR0013257557)

€ 380,555,201

€ 23,920,613

€ 356,634,588

2024 EMTN Notes (ISIN CH0398013778)

€ 89,995,487

€14,224,010

€ 75,771,477

Non-Dilutive Notes 2022 (ISIN FR0013215415)

€ 218,293,768

€ 39,074,583

€ 179,219,185

Exchangeable Notes (ISIN FR0011567908)

€ 5,075,180

€ 1,842,956

€ 3,232,224

Commercial Papers
(ISIN FR0125661951,
ISIN FR0125557555,
ISIN FR0125613697,
ISIN FR0125510067,
ISIN FR0125512758,
ISIN FR0125500134,
ISIN FR0125629693)

€ 58,793,576

€ 10,000,000

€ 48,793,576

Claims secured by shares in subsidiaries other than Casino

€ 133,166,690

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€ 133,166,690

Unsecured banking claims

€ 223,551,297

€ 31,288,250

€ 192,263,047

Commercial claims

€ 1,213,092

€ 596,401

€ 616,691

TOTAL

€ 1,798,895,044

€ 182,827,750

€ 1,616,067,294

Total purchase price

€ 36,565,550

 

Contacts

Press contact:
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
Aliénor MIENS + 33 6 64 32 81 75 Alienor.miens@citigatedewerogerson.com
Annelot Huijgen +33 6 22 93 03 19 Annelot.Huijgen@citigatedewerogerson.com

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Contacts

Press contact:
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
Aliénor MIENS + 33 6 64 32 81 75 Alienor.miens@citigatedewerogerson.com
Annelot Huijgen +33 6 22 93 03 19 Annelot.Huijgen@citigatedewerogerson.com

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