PHH Corporation Announces Prepayment of Senior Notes
MT. LAUREL, N.J.--Feb. 9, 2005--PHH Corporation today completed the prepayment of $443 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding Senior Notes for cash at an aggregate prepayment price of $487 million, which was disclosed in the Company's Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 14, 2005. The prepayment price includes an aggregate make-whole amount of $44 million.The Company funded the prepayment with proceeds from the $100 million cash contribution from Cendant Corporation and lower cost, short term borrowings under its revolving credit and commercial paper facilities as disclosed in the Company's Information Statement filed as an exhibit to the Company's Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 19, 2005.
About PHH Corporation
Headquartered in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, PHH Corporation is a leading outsource provider of mortgage and vehicle fleet management services. It is the sixth largest retail originator of residential mortgages in the United States and the second largest fleet management services provider in the United States and Canada. For additional information on the company and its subsidiaries please visit http://www.phh.com.
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