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NCLH prices upsized $1bn notes offering and direct shares offeringNCLH prices upsized $1bn notes offering and direct shares offering

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings priced its upsized offering of $1bn 1.125% exchangeable senior notes due 2027.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

November 17, 2021

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The offering was increased from the previously announced $800m.

NCLH is granting the initial purchasers of the exchangeable notes an option to purchase up to an additional $150m in notes during a 13-day period.

The notes will be general senior unsecured obligations. This offering is expected to close Nov. 19.

47m shares offering priced                                                                                                                              

Simultaneously, NCLH priced its registered direct offering of 46,858,854 ordinary shares to certain holders of the company's 6% exchangeable senior notes due 2024 at $23.64 per share.

The offering is expected to close Nov. 19.

NCLH expects to use the net proceeds to redeem up to $236.25m of its 12.25% senior secured notes due 2024 and up to $262.5m of its 10.25% senior secured notes due 2026.

About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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