SC TO-I: Issuer tender offer statement
Published on January 8, 2003
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20459
SCHEDULE TO-I
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DYNEX CAPITAL, INC.
(NAME OF SUBJECT COMPANY (ISSUER))
DYNEX CAPITAL, INC. (OFFEROR)
(NAME OF FILING PERSON (IDENTIFYING STATUS AS OFFEROR, ISSUER OR OTHER PERSON))
SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE
SERIES B PREFERRED STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE
SERIES C PREFERRED STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE
(TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)
(26817Q 20 9)
(CUSIP NUMBER OF SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK)
(26817Q 30 8)
(CUSIP NUMBER OF SERIES B PREFERRED STOCK)
(26817Q 40 7)
(CUSIP NUMBER OF SERIES C PREFERRED STOCK)
STEPHEN J. BENEDETTI, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
DYNEX CAPITAL, INC.
4551 COX ROAD, SUITE 300
GLEN ALLEN, VIRGINIA 23060
(804) 217-5800
(NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO
RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS ON BEHALF OF FILING PERSON
FILING THE STATEMENT)
COPY TO:
ELIZABETH R. HUGHES, ESQUIRE
VENABLE, BAETJER & HOWARD, LLP
8010 TOWERS CRESCENT DRIVE, SUITE 300
VIENNA, VA 22182
(703) 760-1649
CALCULATION OF FILING FEE
TRANSACTION VALUATION*: AMOUNT OF FILING FEE:
$50,000,000 $10,000.00
*CALCULATED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF THE FILING FEE.
THE AMOUNT ASSUMES THE PURCHASE OF THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT UNDER THE TERMS OF THE
OFFER OF 492,425 SHARES OF SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK, THE PURCHASE OF 662,944
SHARES OF SERIES B PREFERRED STOCK, AND THE PURCHASE OF 683,703 SHARES OF SERIES
C PREFERRED STOCK. IF THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF SHARES ARE TENDERED, DYNEX MAY PAY
UP TO $20 MILLION IN CASH AND ISSUE UP TO $30 MILLION AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT
OF SENIOR NOTES TO HOLDERS OF ITS PREFERRED STOCK. BASED ON THE MAXIMUM VALUE OF
THE OFFER, THE TRANSACTION VALUE IS EQUAL TO $50 MILLION. THE AMOUNT OF THE
FILING FEE, CALCULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 0-11 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED, EQUALS 1/50TH OF ONE PERCENT OF THE TRANSACTION VALUE.
[ ] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2)
and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid.
Identify the previous filing by registration statement number or the form or
schedule and the date of its filing
[ ] Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications
made before the commencement of a tender offer.
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the
statement relates:
[ ] third-party tender offer subject to Rule14d-1.
[ X ] issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
[ ] going-private transaction subject to Rule13e-3.
[ ] amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results
of the tender offer: [ ]
ITEM 1. SUMMARY TERM SHEET
This Issuer Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO (this "Schedule TO")
relates to the offer by Dynex Capital, Inc., a Virginia corporation ("Dynex") to
exchange up to an aggregate 492,425 shares of its Series A Preferred Stock, up
to an aggregate 662,944 shares of its Series B Preferred Stock, and up to an
aggregate 683,703 shares of its Series C Preferred Stock (or, in each case, such
lesser number of shares as are properly tendered and not properly withdrawn),
for cash, 9.50% Senior Notes, due February 28, 2005 (the "Senior Notes"), or a
combination of cash and Senior Notes, each subject to the terms and conditions
of the Offering Circular, dated January 8, 2003 (as amended from time to time,
the "Offer to Exchange"), attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(1), is incorporated
herein by reference. This Schedule TO is intended to satisfy the reporting
requirements of Rule 13e-4(c)(2) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended. Pursuant to Rule 13e-4(f)(1)(ii), the total number of shares purchased
may be increased to 502,273 shares of Series A Preferred Stock, 676,202 shares
of Series B Preferred Stock and 697,376 shares of Series C Preferred Stock.
The information in the Exchange Offer, including all schedules and annexes
thereto, is hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference in response to all
the items of this Statement, except as otherwise set forth below.
The information set forth under "Summary Term Sheet of the Offer" in the
Offer to Exchange is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 2. SUBJECT COMPANY INFORMATION
(a) The name of the issuer is Dynex Capital, Inc., a Virginia corporation
("Dynex"), and the address and telephone number of its principal executive
offices is, 4551 Cox Road, Suite 300 Glen Allen, Virginia 23060, (804) 217-5800.
The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Business," "Summary
Historical and Pro Forma Financial Information," and "Risk Factors" is
incorporated herein by reference.
(b) The information set forth under "Description of Capital Stock."
(c) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Price Range
of Preferred Stock" is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 3. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND OF FILING PERSON
(a) The information set forth under Item 2(a) above and in "Executive
Officer and Director Beneficial Ownership" of the Offer to Exchange is
incorporated herein by reference. Dynex is both the filing person and the
subject company.
Pursuant to General Instruction C to Schedule TO promulgated by the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), the following persons are
the directors and/or executive officers of Dynex:
Name Position
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J. Sidney Davenport Director
Thomas H. Potts Director
Barry S. Shein Director
Donald B. Vaden Director
Eric P. Von der Porten Director
Leon A. Felman Director
Barry Igdaloff Director
Stephen J. Benedetti Executive Officer
The address of each director and executive officer listed above is, c/o
Dynex Capital, Inc., 4551 Cox Road, Suite 300, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060. The
telephone number for each director and executive officer listed above is (804)
217-5800.
ITEM 4. TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION
(a) This Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO relates to the solicitation
by Dynex to its shareholders for the tender of its shares of Series A preferred
stock (the "Series A Preferred Stock"); shares of its Series B preferred stock
(the "Series B Preferred Stock"), and shares of its Series C preferred stock
(the "Series C Preferred Stock", and collectively, the "Preferred Stock") all
upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Exchange
and in the related letters of transmittal. Pursuant to the Offer to Exchange,
Dynex is offering to exchange up to an aggregate 492,425 shares of its Series A
Preferred Stock, up to an aggregate 662,944 shares of its Series B Preferred
Stock, and up to an aggregate 683,703 shares of its Series C Preferred Stock
(or, in each case, such lesser number of shares as are properly tendered and not
properly withdrawn), under the following exchange options:
1. Cash. Cash, net to the seller, in the amount of $24.00 for each share
tendered of Series A Preferred Stock, $24.50 for each share tendered of Series B
Preferred Stock, and $30.00 for each share tendered of Series C Preferred Stock,
which equates to 100% of the issue price of such series of Preferred Stock; or
2. Senior Notes. Senior Note s in the aggregate principal amount of
$25.20 for each share tendered of Series A Preferred Stock, $25.725 for each
share tendered of Series B Preferred Stock, and $31.50 for each share tendered
of Series C Preferred Stock in principal amount of our 9.50% Senior Notes due
February 28, 2005. The Senior Notes will be issued in denominations of $25 or in
integral multiples of $25. In cases where the consideration for shares of each
series you tender is not divisible, in the aggregate, by the $25 denomination,
you will receive cash consideration for the amount in excess of the nearest $25
not to exceed $24.99.
The principal amount received for each share of Preferred Stock
tendered equates to 105% of the issue price of such Preferred Stock; or
3. A combination of cash and Senior Notes.
The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Summary Term
Sheet of the Offer," "The Offer," "Risk Factors," "Purposes and Effect of the
Offer," "Business," "Summary Historical and Pro Forma Financial Information,"
"Certain United States Federal Income Tax Consequences," "Description of Capital
Stock," "Description of Senior Notes" are incorporated herein by reference.
(b) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Executive
Officer and Director Beneficial Ownership" is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 5. PAST CONTACTS, TRANSACTIONS, NEGOTIATIONS AND AGREEMENTS
(e) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Executive
Officer and Director Beneficial Ownership" is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 6. PURPOSES OF THE TRANSACTION AND PLANS OR PROPOSALS
(a) The information set forth "Purposes and Effect of the Offer," and
"Business" is incorporated herein by reference.
(b) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Purposes of
the Offer," is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Business," is
incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
(a) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Summary Term
Sheet of the Offer - How will Dynex pay for the Shares and How will Dynex pay
interest and principal on the Senior Notes," "The Offer - Source and Amounts of
Funds" and "Purposes and Effects of the Offer" is incorporated herein by
reference.
(b) Not applicable.
(d) Not applicable.
ITEM 8. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE SUBJECT COMPANY
(a) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Executive
Officer and Director Beneficial Ownership" is incorporated herein by reference.
(b) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Executive
Officer and Director Beneficial Ownership" is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9. PERSONS/ASSETS, RETAINED, EMPLOYED, COMPENSATED OR USED
(a) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "The Offer -
Payment of Expenses" is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 10. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
(a) The information set forth in the Offer to Exchange under "Summary
Historical and Pro Forma Financial Information," "Capitalization," and in
Dynex's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2001,
as amended, and its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarters
ended March 31, June 30, and September 30, 2002 are incorporated herein by
reference.
(b) Not applicable.
ITEM 11. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
(a) With respect to regulatory requirements, the Indenture under which the
Senior Notes are issued must be qualified under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939.
The Issuer has filed a Form T-3 for this purpose. The information set forth in
the Offer to Exchange under "Executive Officer and Director Beneficial
Ownership" and "Legal Matters; Regulatory Approvals" is incorporated herein by
reference.
(b) Not applicable.
ITEM 12. EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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(a)(1)(A) Offering Circular dated January 8, 2003.
(a)(1)(B)(i) Series A Preferred Stock Letter of Transmittal.
(a)(1)(B)(ii) Series B Preferred Stock Letter of Transmittal.
(a)(1)(B)(iii) Series C Preferred Stock Letter of Transmittal.
(a)(1)(C) Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.
(a)(1)(D) Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust
Companies and Other Nominees dated January 8, 2003.
(a)(1)(E) Letter to Clients from Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks,
Trust Companies and other Nominees dated January 8, 2003.
(a)(1)(F) Guidelines for Certification of Taxpayer Identification Number
on Substitute Form W-9.
(a)(1)(G) Press Release dated January 2, 2003 (incorporated by
reference to Dynex Capital, Inc.'s Schedule TO, filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
January 3, 2003).
(a)(2)-(5) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(d)(1) Indenture between Dynex and Wachovia Bank, as Trustee, with
respect to the 9.50% Senior Notes due 2005.
(e) Not applicable.
(g) Not Applicable.
ITEM 13. INFORMATION REQUIRED BY SCHEDULE 13E-3
(a) Not applicable.
SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
DYNEX CAPITAL, INC.
By: /s/ Stephen J. Benedetti
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Stephen Benedetti
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: January 8, 2003
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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(a)(1)(A) Offering Circular dated January 8, 2003.
(a)(1)(B)(i) Series A Preferred Stock Letter of Transmittal.
(a)(1)(B)(ii) Series B Preferred Stock Letter of Transmittal.
(a)(1)(B)(iii) Series C Preferred Stock Letter of Transmittal.
(a)(1)(C) Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.
(a)(1)(D) Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust
Companies and Other Nominees dated January 8, 2003.
(a)(1)(E) Letter to Clients from Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks,
Trust Companies and other Nominees dated January 8, 2003.
(a)(1)(F) Guidelines for Certification of Taxpayer Identification Number
on Substitute Form W-9.
(a)(1)(G) Press Release dated January 2, 2003 (incorporated by
reference to Dynex Capital, Inc.'s Schedule TO, filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
January 3, 2003).
(a)(2)-(5) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(d)(1) Indenture between Dynex and Wachovia Bank, as Trustee, with
respect to the 9.50% Senior Notes due 2005.
(e) Not applicable.
(g) Not Applicable.