Burford closes $300 million financing and plans a $100 million debt reduction
Burford ($BUR) Capital completed the $300 million debt financing it had recently priced. It plans to combine those proceeds with approximately $100 million of cash to retire $400 million of bonds due in April 2028. The repayment is expected in the following week, rather than being described as already completed. The company said the refinancing will reduce outstanding debt by $100 million and push its next bond maturity more than three years into the future. It also reported demand exceeding the