BRP (DOO-T) closes $262.3-million IPO - biggest so far this year on TSX
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May 29, 2013 - News Release
BRP Inc. has closed its initial public offering of 12.2 million subordinate voting shares of the company at a price of $21.50 per share resulting in gross proceeds to the company of approximately $262.3-million. The net proceeds from the offering will be used to repay indebtedness under the company's term facility.
The subordinate voting shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol DOO.
The underwriters have also been granted an overallotment option, exercisable within 30 days from the date hereof, to purchase up to an additional 1.83 million subordinate voting shares from the company at a price of $21.50 per share for additional gross proceeds of $39,345,000 if the option is exercised in full. If the overallotment is exercised by the underwriters, the company will use the additional net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes.
The offering was made through a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets, UBS Securities Canada Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Canada Inc., acting as joint bookrunners, and including Wells Fargo Securities LLC, CIBC World Markets Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., National Bank Financial Inc. and Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc.
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