Alliance Data Systems Corporation Announces Proposed Offering of $350M of Senior Notes

Alliance Data Systems Corporation ADS announced today that it proposes to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, up to $350 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2020 to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to certain non-U.S. persons in accordance with Regulation S under the Securities Act. Alliance Data expects to use the net proceeds of the offering to repay certain outstanding indebtedness under its revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes. The Notes will be general unsecured senior obligations of Alliance Data, will be guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by certain subsidiaries of Alliance Data and will pay interest semi-annually. The interest rate and other terms of the Notes are to be determined by negotiations between Alliance Data and the initial purchasers.