NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE: KIM) today announced the pricing of its previously announced public offering of: (i) $500 million aggregate principal amount of notes due 2025 (the “2025 notes”) at a coupon of 3.300% per annum with an effective yield of 3.324%, maturing February 1, 2025; and (ii) $350 million aggregate principal amount of notes due 2047 (the “2047 notes” and, together with the 2025 notes, the “notes”) at a coupon of 4.450% per annum with an effective yield of 4.495%, maturing September 1, 2047. The offering is expected to settle on August 10, 2017, subject to customary closing conditions.

The company intends to use a portion of the net proceeds from the offering of the notes to fund the consideration payable in connection with the company’s previously announced cash tender offer for its 4.30% Series E Medium-Term Notes due 2018. The company will use the excess net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including to partially reduce borrowings (of which $475.0 million were outstanding as of June 30, 2017) under the company’s revolving credit facility maturing in March 2021 (subject to two six-month extension options), which borrowings bear interest at a rate of one-month LIBOR plus 0.875% (2.10% as of June 30, 2017). The consummation of the notes offering is not conditioned on the completion of the tender offer.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Jefferies LLC, Mizuho Securities USA LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC served as joint book-running managers for the 2025 notes. Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC TD Securities (USA) LLC, UBS Securities LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. served as joint book-running managers for the 2047 notes. BB&T Capital Markets, a division of BB&T Securities, LLC, and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. served as senior co-managers for the 2025 notes. Regions Securities LLC and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. served as senior co-managers for the 2047 notes. Barclays Capital Inc., BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Regions Securities LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. served as co-managers for the 2025 notes. Barclays Capital Inc., BB&T Capital Markets, a division of BB&T Securities, LLC, BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC, CIBC World Markets Corp., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC served as co-managers for the 2047 notes.

The offering of the notes was made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement, prospectus and related prospectus supplement. Copies of the prospectus supplement and the base prospectus, when available, may be obtained by contacting Citigroup Global Markets Inc. by telephone at (800) 831-9146 (toll free), by email at [email protected] or at the following address: Citigroup Global Markets Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, NC1-004-03-43, 200 North College Street, 3rd Floor, Charlotte, NC 28255-0001, Attn: Prospectus Department, Email: [email protected]; RBC Capital Markets, LLC, 200 Vesey Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10281, Toll-Free Number: (866) 375-6829, Fax: (212) 428-6308, Email: [email protected], Attn: Transaction Management; or Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, 608 2nd Avenue South, Suite 1000, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Attn: WFS Customer Service, Toll free number: 1-800-645-3751, Email: [email protected]. Investors may also obtain these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website at www.sec.gov.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.

About Kimco

Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE: KIM) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in New Hyde Park, N.Y., that is one of the nation’s largest publicly-traded owners and operators of open-air shopping centers. As of June 30, 2017, the company owned interests in 511 shopping center properties comprising 84.1 million square feet of gross leasable space across 32 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. Publicly traded on the NYSE since 1991, and included in the S&P 500 Index, the company has specialized in shopping center acquisitions, development and management for more than 50 years.

Safe Harbor Statement

The statements in this press release state the company’s and management’s intentions, beliefs, expectations or projections of the future and are forward-looking statements. It is important to note that the company’s actual results could differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements. Factors which may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, but are not limited to, (i) general adverse economic and local real estate conditions, (ii) the inability of major tenants to continue paying their rent obligations due to bankruptcy, insolvency or a general downturn in their business, (iii) financing risks, such as the inability to obtain equity, debt or other sources of financing or refinancing on favorable terms to the company, (iv) the company’s ability to raise capital by selling its assets, (v) changes in governmental laws and regulations, (vi) the level and volatility of interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates and management’s ability to estimate the impact thereof, (vii) risks related to the company’s international operations, (viii) the availability of suitable acquisition, disposition, development and redevelopment opportunities, and risks related to acquisitions not performing in accordance with the company’s expectations, (ix) valuation and risks related to the company’s joint venture and preferred equity investments, (x) valuation of marketable securities and other investments, (xi) increases in operating costs, (xii) changes in the dividend policy for the company’s common stock, (xiii) the reduction in the company’s income in the event of multiple lease terminations by tenants or a failure by multiple tenants to occupy their premises in a shopping center, (xiv) impairment charges and (xv) unanticipated changes in the company’s intention or ability to prepay certain debt prior to maturity and/or hold certain securities until maturity. Additional information concerning factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those forward-looking statements is contained from time to time in the company’s SEC filings. Copies of each filing may be obtained from the company or the SEC.

The company refers you to the documents filed by the company from time to time with the SEC, specifically the sections titled “Risk Factors” in the prospectus supplement and prospectus relating to the company’s notes and in the company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016, as may be updated or supplemented in the company’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and the company’s other filings with the SEC, which discuss these and other factors that could adversely affect the company’s results. The company disclaims any intention or obligation to update the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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