AvalonBay Communities Prices $400M 5.300% Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2033
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AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE: AVB) has priced a public offering of $400 million 5.300% senior unsecured notes due 2033. The offering is set to close on December 7, 2023, with an effective interest rate of 5.098% after accounting for interest rate hedges. Interest payments are semi-annual, starting June 7, 2024, and the notes will mature on December 7, 2033.

December 05, 2023 | 6:55 am
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AvalonBay Communities has announced a $400 million offering of 5.300% senior unsecured notes due 2033, with an effective interest rate of 5.098% and semi-annual interest payments.
The offering of senior unsecured notes by AvalonBay is a common financial activity for raising capital. The impact on the stock price in the short term is likely to be neutral as this is a planned financial operation and the market typically anticipates such moves. However, the importance is relatively high as it affects the company's leverage and interest expenses. The confidence level is high due to the clear details provided about the offering and its terms.
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