AMC Entertainment Inc. Closes Offering of New Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2014 and Calls Outstanding Senior Subordinated Notes for Redemption.Business Editors KANSAS CITY Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). , Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 24, 2004 AMC (Advanced Mezzanine Card) See AdvancedTCA. Entertainment Inc. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :AEN AEN Address Enable AEN America's Emergency Network AEN Australian Energy News (magazine) AEN Agenzia per l'Energia Nucleare (Italian: Nuclear Energy Agency; OCSE) AEN Administrative Exception Note ) today announced that it has completed its offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2014 (the "8% Notes"). The sale of the 8% Notes resulted in net proceeds Net Proceeds The amount received after all costs are deducted from the sale of a piece of property or security. Notes: In the case of an investor selling a security, net proceeds represent the proceeds from the sale minus any trading costs (i.e. commissions). to the Company of approximately $293.3 million. The Company also announced that it has called for redemption all outstanding $200 million aggregate principal amount of its 9 1/2% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2009, as well as approximately $83.4 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 9 1/2% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 (which comprises approximately 28% of the total outstanding aggregate principal amount of the 2011 notes). The Company expects to redeem the 2009 notes and the 2011 notes on March 25, 2004. The 8% Notes were sold pursuant to Rule 144A Rule 144A A Securities & Exchange Commission rule modifying a two-year holding period requirement on privately placed securities to permit qualified institutional buyers to trade these positions among themselves. and Regulation S under the Securities Act and have not been registered in the United States under the Securities Act or in any other jurisdiction and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws relating to expectations, plans or prospects for the Company. These statements are based upon the current expectations and beliefs of the Company's management and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include market conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control and the risk factors and other cautionary statements discussed in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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