Callon Petroleum Company Prices $32 Million Senior Subordinated Notes Offering.Business Editors NATCHEZ, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 24, 2000 Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment ) (NYSE: CPE.PrA) announced today that its $32 million offering of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2005 has been priced to yield 11%. The notes have been approved for listing on The New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. . The offering is managed by Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc. and A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. 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). from the offering (approximately $30.6 million), will be used to purchase the company's outstanding 10% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2001 in conjunction with a tender offer Callon now is making for these notes. In addition, the company intends to redeem all of its 10% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2001 not tendered in the offer. Total cost to purchase and, if necessary, redeem the notes is $24.2 million, plus accrued interest Accrued Interest The interest that has accumulated on a bond since the last interest payment up to but not including the settlement date. There are two methods for calculating accrued interest: 1) 360-day year method, used for corporate and municipal bonds. and expenses. Any additional proceeds, together with Callon's cash flows and borrowings under its bank credit facility, will be used to fund the company's remaining 2000 capital expenditure budget. Pending the use of the net proceeds, the company will repay amounts under its bank credit facility, which may be re-borrowed at a later date. Callon Petroleum Company has been engaged in the exploration, development, acquisition and operation of oil and gas properties in the Gulf Coast region since 1950. A written prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, may be obtained from the company at the following address: 200 North Canal Street Canal Street may refer to:
The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. . The notes were offered in connection with a distribution by Callon that represents a new financing. This news release contains projections and other forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These projections and statements reflect the company's current views with respect to future events and financial performance. No assurances can be given, however, that these events will occur or that these projections will be achieved and actual results could differ materially from those projected as a result of certain factors. |
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