Cadence has been advised by the trustee, The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, that the notes with an aggregate principal amount of $230,207,000 were validly surrendered for repurchase and not withdrawn, and Cadence has repurchased all such notes. The purchase price for the notes was $1,002.50 in cash per $1,000 principal amount of notes. The aggregate purchase price for all of the notes validly surrendered for repurchase and not withdrawn was $230,782,517.50. After the repurchase, a total of $178,000 in principal amount of the notes remains outstanding.
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