High Cost Debt Eliminated or Refinanced Since January 2010 Will Total More Than $26.5 Billion
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) cit.com, a leading provider of financing to small businesses and middle market companies, today announced that it will redeem an additional $600 million of its 7% Series C Senior Unsecured Notes (7% Notes) maturing in 2016. Following this redemption, approximately $2.4 billion principal amount of the 7% Notes maturing in 2016 and approximately $1.6 billion principal amount of the 7% Notes maturing in 2017 will remain outstanding.
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