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First Majestic Completes $150 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering
- Client News
- December 29, 2017
First Majestic Silver Corp. completed an offering of $150 million aggregate principal amount of its 1.875% convertible senior notes due 2023. Paul, Weiss represented the initial purchasers, BMO Capital Markets Corp., TD Securities Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. The notes were offered and sold pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. First Majestic is a mining company focused on silver production in Mexico. First Majestic intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to fund certain costs and expenses associated with its recently announced acquisition of Primero Mining Corp. and for general corporate purposes and, if the acquisition is not consummated, for general corporate purposes.
The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partners Christopher Cummings and Adam Givertz and counsel Stephen Centa; tax partner David Mayo; and environmental counsel William O'Brien.