Weingarten Realty Investors Announces Pricing Of $300 Million Public Offering Of Senior Unsecured Notes

Weingarten Realty Investors announced the pricing of $300 million of 3.375% Notes due 2022 in an underwritten public offering through Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as joint book-running managers. The notes were offered at 99.616% of the principal amount with a yield to maturity of 3.421%. RBC Capital Markets, LLC, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., PNC Capital Markets LLC, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., Capital One Southcoast, Inc., The Williams Capital Group, L.P., SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited, and BB&T Capital Markets (a division of Scott and Stringfellow LLC) are serving as co-managers for the offering. Weingarten intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to repay amounts outstanding under its unsecured revolving credit facility, retire some or all of its 3.95% convertible senior unsecured notes and for general business purposes.