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LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES PRICING OF CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES OFFERING

Core Viewpoint - Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. has priced its offering of $1.3 billion in 2.875% convertible senior notes due 2031, intending to use the proceeds for debt redemption and general corporate purposes [1][5]. Group 1: Convertible Notes Offering - The company priced its convertible senior notes at 100% of their principal amount, with an initial conversion rate of 4.4459 shares per $1,000 principal amount, equating to a conversion price of approximately $224.93 per share [1][2]. - The notes will accrue interest at 2.875% per annum, payable semi-annually, and will mature on October 15, 2031 [4]. - The company has granted initial purchasers the right to buy an additional $100 million in convertible notes within 13 days of issuance [3]. Group 2: Use of Proceeds - Proceeds from the offering will be used to fully redeem the company's 5.625% Senior Notes due 2026, repay amounts under existing credit facilities, cover related fees, and for general corporate purposes [1][6]. - The planned redemption of the 2026 notes is contingent upon receiving at least $302,437,500 in gross proceeds from the offering [5]. Group 3: Credit Facilities - Following the offering, the company plans to amend or refinance its existing senior secured credit facility, which includes a term loan B facility of $1.3 billion and a $700 million delayed draw term loan A facility [6][7].