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by | July 5, 2023 |

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June 14, 2023
$64.5mm
Security: 0.5% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026
Consideration: Cash Repurchase
Repurchase Price: ~71% of Principal Amount
Discount: ~29%
Yield to Maturity: 12.8%
Execution Format: Investor Wall-cross
Matthews South Role: Repurchase Agent

$64.5 Million Opportunistic Convertible Notes Repurchase

Transaction Overview

  • Matthews South advised Coinbase Global, Inc. on a cash repurchase of $64.5 million of 0.50% convertible senior notes due 2026
  • Transaction enabled Coinbase management to signal confidence in its business, and occurred after delivering strong first-quarter 2023 results

Capital Structure Approach

  • Company was able to de-lever the balance sheet and capture a 29% discount to the face amount of the security and lock in a 12.8% return on its cash
  • Matthews South advised the Company on its capital structure approach, including economic analysis of repurchase consideration, security selection and decision not to unwind associated capped call

Execution Management

  • Matthews South managed the complex liability management process, including wall-cross of investors, negotiation with investors, and review of documentation

Additional Deals for Coinbase

  • March 2024: $1.265bn Convertible + Capped Call
  • May 2021: $1.4375bn Convertible + Capped Call

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