Service Properties Trust Announces Increase to Tender Cap for its Outstanding 4.25% Senior Notes Due 2021 to $350,000,000

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC), or SVC, a Maryland real estate investment trust, or REIT, announced today that it has increased the principal amount of its outstanding $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.25% Senior Notes due 2021 (CUSIP No. 44106M AU6), or the Notes, that it can purchase under its previously announced tender offer, or the Offer, from $100,000,000 to $350,000,000, or as amended by this press release, the Tender Cap, subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated June 2, 2020 (as amended or supplemented from time to time), or the Offer to Purchase. Except as stated, all other terms and conditions of the Offer, as described in the Offer to Purchase, will remain the same.

Information Relating to the Offer

BofA Securities, and Wells Fargo Securities are acting as dealer managers for the Offer. The tender agent and information agent for the tender offer is Global Bondholder Services Corporation. Questions regarding the tender offer may be directed to BofA Securities at (980) 387-3907 (collect) or (888) 292-0070 (U.S. toll-free) or Wells Fargo Securities at (704) 410-4759 (collect) or (866) 309-6316 (U.S. toll-free). Holders who would like additional copies of the offer documents may call the information agent, Global Bondholder Services Corporation at (212) 430-3774 (collect, for banks or brokers) or (866) 470-3700 (toll-free, for all others) or by e-mail at [email protected].

This press release is for informational purposes only and is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell the Notes. The tender offer is being made solely by means of the Offer to Purchase and the related Letter of Transmittal that SVC has distributed to holders of Notes.

About Service Properties Trust

Service Properties Trust is a REIT which owns a diverse portfolio of hotels and net lease service and necessity-based retail properties across the United States and in Puerto Rico and Canada with 148 distinct brands across 23 industries. SVC’s properties are primarily operated under long-term management or lease agreements. SVC is managed by the operating subsidiary of The RMR Group Inc. (Nasdaq: RMR), or RMR Inc., an alternative asset management company that is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

Warning Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements. Whenever SVC uses words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate,” “will,” “may” and negatives or derivatives of these or similar expressions, SVC is making forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon SVC’s present intent, beliefs or expectations, but forward-looking statements are not guaranteed to occur and may not occur. Actual results may differ materially from those contained in or implied by SVC’s forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond SVC’s control. For example, we expect the early settlement date of the Offer to be June 17, 2020 and the final settlement date of the Offer to be July 1, 2020. In fact, our purchase of the Notes is subject to various conditions. If these conditions are not satisfied, the applicable settlement dates and the Offer may be delayed or may not be completed.

The information contained in SVC’s filings with the SEC, including under the caption “Risk Factors” in SVC’s periodic reports, or incorporated therein, identifies other important factors that could cause differences from SVC’s forward-looking statements. SVC’s filings with the SEC are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.

You should not place undue reliance upon forward-looking statements.

Except as required by law, SVC does not intend to update or change any forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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Kristin Brown, Director, Investor Relations
(617) 796-8232

Source: Service Properties Trust