ENPNewswire-July 31, 2019--KBRA Releases Research - As Freddie Mac K-Series
Defeasance Accelerates, Supplemental Debt Slows
Increased Credit Enhancement and
Defeasance: Amortization continues to increase credit support to the bonds and defeased collateral now makes up over 95% of the pool.
Penney's existing notes, including
defeasance of any untendered Tender Securities.
Update on financial policies,
defeasance of electric bonds, reserve fund status and transfers/use of reserves.
In that case, the government ceases to report trust assets and related debt on its statement of net positon, just as though the debt had been repaid (legal
defeasance).
The net proceeds from the financing were used to repay the company's 2017 debt maturities at 900 Third Avenue and Waterview, including swap breakage,
defeasance and other closing costs.
"In doing so, many have turned to
defeasance while others have chosen to avail themselves of the agency's supplemental debt program," KBRA's Freddie Mac K-Series Borrowers Move On, or Top Off report said.
When handling the tax ramifications of a
defeasance, a practitioner must first have a working understanding of
defeasance and why it exists.
In this instance, the sponsor was looking for a 10-year loan that would not lock them into 10 years of
defeasance or yield maintenance as prepayment penalty.
The company said it intends to use the net proceeds of this offering for the repayment, redemption, repurchase,
defeasance or other retirement of certain outstanding indebtedness, including commercial paper and debt outstanding under its revolving credit facility, and for general corporate purposes.
Sirius XM said it intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, from time to time and as market conditions warrant, the repurchase, redemption,
defeasance, tender or repayment of its outstanding senior or subordinated indebtedness, including any borrowings outstanding under its revolving credit facility, and dividends to SiriusXM, its parent corporation, to fund share repurchases of SiriusXM's common stock.