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Published on 12/3/2020 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Shift4 Payments prices upsized $600 million five-year convertibles at 0%, up 45%

By Abigail W. Adams

Portland, Me., Dec. 3 – Shift4 Payments Inc. priced an upsized $600 million offering of five-year convertible notes after the market close on Wednesday at par with a coupon of 0% and an initial conversion premium of 45%, according to a company news release.

Pricing came at the rich end of revised price talk for a coupon of 0% to 0.25% and an initial conversion premium of 42.5% to 45%, according to a market source.

Initial price talk was for a coupon of 0.25% to 0.75% and an initial conversion premium of 37.5% to 42.5%.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. were joint bookrunners for the Rule 144A offering, which carries an upsized greenshoe of $90 million.

The initial size of the offering was $450 million with a greenshoe of $60 million.

The notes are contingently convertible until Sept. 15, 2025.

The notes are non-callable until Dec. 20, 2023 and then are subject to a 130% hurdle.

They are putable upon a fundamental change. There is dividend protection.

The notes will be settled in cash, shares or a combination of both at the company’s option.

Concurrently with the convertible notes offering, certain stockholders sold 8 million shares in a public offering at a price of $55.50 a share.

The public offering carries a greenshoe of 1.2 million shares.

Proceeds from the convertible notes offering will be used for general corporate purposes.

Shift4 Payments is an Allentown, Pa.-based integrated payment processing company.

Issuer:Shift4 Payments Inc.
Securities:Convertible senior notes
Amount:$600 million
Greenshoe:$90 million
Maturity:Dec. 15, 2025
Bookrunners:Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Yield:0%
Conversion premium:45%
Conversion price:$80.48
Conversion rate:12.4262
Call options:Non-callable until Dec. 20, 2023 and then subject to a 130% hurdle
Put options:Upon a fundamental change
Pricing date:Dec. 2
Settlement date:Dec. 7
Distribution:Rule 144A
Talk:Revised talk for a coupon of 0% to 0.25% and initial conversion premium of 42.5% to 45%; initial talk coupon of 0.25% to 0.75% and initial conversion premium of 37.5% to 42.5%
Stock symbol:NYSE: FOUR
Stock price:$55.50 in concurrent offering
Market capitalization:$4.47 billion

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