Petrohawk Raises $400M In Note Sale

Petrohawk Energy has raised a total of $400 million in a sale of senior notes.

Petrohawk Energy has raised a total of $400 million in a sale of senior notes. The size of the deal has been increased from an initially planned $300 million. The bonds, which carry a coupon rate of 7.25%, will mature on Aug. 15, 2018.

The U.S. independent energy company will use the proceeds from the offering to redeem all its outstanding 7.5% senior notes due April 1, 2012 and for general corporate purposes. The sole book-running manager for the sale was Barclays, adds Reuters.

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