MGM Resorts Sells $500M Notes; Investor Protections Questioned - Wall Street Journal

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NEW YORK (Dow Jones) -- Casino operator MGM Resorts International (MGM) late Monday afternoon sold $500 million of senior unsecured 6-year notes as part of an ongoing effort to refinance existing debt.

The 10% notes due Nov. 1, 2016 sold at a discounted face value of 98.897 cents on the dollar to yield 10.25% via underwriters Bank of America Merrill

Lynch, Barclays, BNP and RBS, according to a person familiar with the deal, in line with earlier price guidance.

Standard & Poor's on Monday rated the notes CCC+ while Fitch Ratings rated them CCC, both deep in speculative-grade, or junk, ...



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