La Quinta Holdings announces pricing of IPO
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09 Apr 2014
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La Quinta Holdings Inc. announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 38,250,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of USD 17 per share. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 5,737,500 shares at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The shares are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 9, 2014 under the symbol LQ. The offering is expected to close on April 14, 2014, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The net proceeds of the offering are expected to be approximately USD 618 million after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and before deducting estimated offering expenses, prior to any exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase additional shares. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with the net proceeds from the senior secured term loan facility of its wholly-owned subsidiary and cash on hand, to repay outstanding indebtedness, with any remaining balance to be used for general corporate purposes. J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Wells Fargo Securities are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. Blackstone Capital Markets, EA Markets, Evercore, JMP Securities, Lebenthal Capital Markets, Loop Capital Markets, Mischler Financial Group, Inc., Ramirez & Co., Inc., Raymond James, RBC Capital Markets and Stifel are acting as co-managers for the offering. |
| Source: Dion Global Type: IPO Related |
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