AerCap dives as GE heads for exit – 11/13/2023 at 11:22 p.m.


November 13 – ** Shares of aircraft lessor AerCap

AER.N fell 3.3% to $65.45 in aftermarket trading as General Electric Co GE.N to divest its remaining stake

**AER says GE will sell ~26.7 million shares in secondary offering

**If the over-allotment option of ~4 million shares is exercised, GE will no longer hold any ARE shares

**As part of the offering, AER will repurchase approximately $500 million of shares from the underwriters with available cash

**Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas, BofA and JP Morgan act as joint bookrunners; the offer price is expected to be set later this evening

**AER stock closed Monday up 1.3% at $67.70

** Shares have risen about 14% since the company on Oct. 27 raised its full-year profit forecast and announced a new $500 million share repurchase program



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