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Mercer International strikes restructuring deal to cut senior note debt by 88%

By Public Technologies
  • Mercer International entered a restructuring agreement backed by holders of more than 87% of Senior Notes and a majority of shareholders.
  • Approximately $1.1 billion of Senior Notes will be exchanged for equity, reducing existing Senior Note debt by approximately 88%.
  • A fully backstopped rights offering of new senior secured notes will provide $400 million in new capital.
  • Implementation through prepackaged Chapter 11 cases is expected to finish by year-end 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
  • Existing shareholders will receive 8.5% of new common stock and 3.5% of new convertible preferred stock, subject to dilution.


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