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Documents”), to purchase for cash any and all of the Notes. The Company refers investors to the Tender Offer Documents for the complete terms and conditions of the tender offer.
The “Notes Consideration” set forth in the table above for each $1,000 principal amount of the Notes validly tendered and accepted for purchase pursuant to the tender offer was determined by the dealer managers for the tender offer in the manner described in the offer to purchase by reference to a fixed spread (the “Fixed Spread”) for the Notes specified in the table above plus the yield based on thebid-side price of the U.S. Treasury Reference Security specified in the table above at 11:00 a.m., New York City time, on September 9, 2019.
Holders will also receive accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes validly tendered and accepted for purchase from the March 15, 2019 interest payment date up to, but not including, the date the Company initially makes payment for such Notes, which date is anticipated to be September 10, 2019 (the “Settlement Date”).
Information Relating to the Tender Offer
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC are joint lead dealer managers in connection with the tender offer. Global Bondholder Services Corporation (“GBS”) is the depositary and information agent for the tender offer.
For additional information regarding the terms of the tender offer, please contact Citigroup at800-558-3745 (toll-free) or212-723-6106 (collect) or Morgan Stanley at800-624-1808 (toll-free) or212-761-1057 (collect). Questions regarding the tender offer should be directed to GBS at212-430-3774 (banks and brokers) or866-470-3700 (all others).
The complete terms and conditions of the tender offer are described in the offer to purchase and the related letter of transmittal and notice of guaranteed delivery. These documents are available at http://www.gbsc-usa.com/Blackstone/ and may also be obtained by contacting GBS by telephone.
None of the Company, the board of directors of Blackstone Group Management L.L.C., the dealer managers, GBS or the trustee for the Notes, or any of their respective affiliates, is making any recommendation as to whether holders should tender any Notes in response to the tender offer. Holders must make their own decision as to whether to tender any of their Notes and, if so, the principal amount of Notes to tender.
This announcement is not an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to sell any securities and shall not constitute a notice of redemption under the indenture governing the Notes. The tender offer is being made solely by means of the offer to purchase and the related letter of transmittal and notice of guaranteed delivery.
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