OREANDA-NEWS. June 27, 2017. CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) announced today that it priced an underwritten public offering of $300 million of its 1.950% Senior Notes due 2019. The offering is expected to close on June 29, 2017, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

CBOE Holdings estimates that the net proceeds from the offering will be approximately $298 million, after deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses. 

CBOE Holdings intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay amounts outstanding under its term loan facility.

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC are acting as joint book-running managers of the offering.

The offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement (including a prospectus) on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). Information about the offering is available in the preliminary prospectus supplement that was filed by CBOE Holdings with the SEC today. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell nor an offer to buy any notes and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. The offering of the notes may be made only by means of a prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus.

Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus for the offering may be obtained by contacting Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, 608 2nd Avenue South, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Attn: WFS Customer Service, telephone: (800) 645-3751 and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, 180 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014, Attn: Prospectus Department, telephone: (866) 718-1649. Alternatively, you may request copies of these documents without charge from the SEC by visiting www.sec.gov.

About CBOE Holdings, Inc.

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE), owner of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, the Bats exchanges, CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) and other subsidiaries, is one of the world's largest exchange holding companies and a leader in providing global investors cutting-edge trading and investment solutions. ­

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Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and which are subject to the safe harbor provisions of those sections. You can identify these statements by forward-looking words such as "may," "might," "should," "expect," "plan," "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "predict," "potential" or "continue," and the negative of these terms and other comparable terminology. All statements that reflect our expectations, assumptions or projections about the future other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements, which are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions, include statements regarding the completion of the notes offering and the use of proceeds therefrom. These statements are only predictions based on our current expectations and projections about future events. There are important factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements.

We operate in a very competitive and rapidly changing environment. New risks and uncertainties emerge from time to time, and it is not possible to predict all risks and uncertainties, nor can we assess the impact of all factors on our business or the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statements.