February 20, 2025

Convertible Bond Offerings: Replacing Outstanding Converts, Convert Exchanges, and Other Developments

Speakers:

For many issuers, convertible bonds continue to be among the most popular financing tools, and for good reason.

Join Mayer Brown partners, Ryan Castillo and Remmelt Reigersman, as well as Peter Pergola and Claude Desouza-Lawrence from Raymond James, as they discuss the state of the market for convertible bond issuances and exchanges, as well as:

  • An overview of convertible bonds and basic features;
  • Accompanying anti-dilutive strategies, including capped call and call/warrant structures;
  • Refinancing both busted and deep in-the-money converts, including convertible bond exchanges;
  • Simplified accounting treatment for issuers;
  • Tax considerations for issuers and holders; and
  • Securities offering and disclosure considerations in connection with convertible bond issuances and exchanges.

Guest Speakers

Peter Pergola
Managing Director
Raymond James

Claude Desouza-Lawrence
Managing Director
Raymond James

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