Comdisco To Make Optional Partial Redemption of $75 Million of its 11% Subordinated Secured Notes.Business Editors ROSEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 2003 Comdisco Holding Company, Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :CDCO CDCO Curriculum Design, Content and Organization CDCO Classified Document Control Office ) today announced that it will make an optional partial redemption Partial Redemption An investment-transaction classification that refers to the withdrawal of a portion of a security's value by the owner. Rather than withdrawing the entire amount of his or her security's value from the account, an investor may prefer to keep a portion of the of $75 million principal amount of its 11% Subordinated Secured Notes due 2005. The outstanding principal amount of the Subordinated Secured Notes after this redemption will be $85 million. Comdisco previously redeemed $65 million, $200 million, $100 million, $50 million and $75 million principal amounts of the 11% Subordinated Secured Notes on November 14, 2002, December 23, 2002, January 9, 2003, February 10, 2003 and March 3, 2003, respectively. The $75 million principal amount of Subordinated Secured Notes will be redeemed at a price equal to 100% of their principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest to the redemption date Redemption date The date on which a bond matures or is redeemed. redemption date The date on which a debt security is scheduled to be redeemed by the issuer. The redemption date is the scheduled maturity date or, if applicable, a call date. . The partial redemption will occur on April 2, 2003. Wells Fargo Wells Fargo armored carriers of bullion. [Am. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 1147] See : Protectiveness Wells Fargo company that handled express service to western states; often robbed. [Am. Hist. Bank will serve as the paying agent Paying Agent An agent who accepts payments from the issuer of a security and then distributes the payments to the holders of the security. Also known as a "disbursing agent. for this redemption. A notice of the redemption containing information required by the terms of the indenture governing the Subordinated Secured Notes will be mailed to holders. This notice will contain details of the place and manner of surrender in order for holders to receive the partial redemption payment. About Comdisco The purpose of reorganized Comdisco is to sell, collect or otherwise reduce to money the remaining assets of the corporation in an orderly manner. Rosemont, IL-based Comdisco (www.comdisco.com) provided equipment leasing Equipment Leasing is a financing option to lease equipment for a certain amount of time. Leasing Benefits
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