Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NasdaqGS:BSY) is looking for acquisitions. The company reported the pricing of $600.0 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2026 in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933. Bentley estimates that the net proceeds from the offering will be approximately $584.4 million (or approximately $672.1 million if the initial purchasers exercise their option to purchase additional notes in full), after deducting the initial purchasers' discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by Bentley. Bentley intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes in the offering to pay the cost of the capped call transactions, to repay existing indebtedness and pay related fees and expenses and for general corporate purposes, which may include funding future acquisitions.
Bentley Systems, Incorporated is an infrastructure engineering software company. The Company offers solutions for enterprises and professionals across the infrastructure lifecycle. Its software enables digital workflows across engineering disciplines, across distributed project teams, and from offices to the field. Its offerings are powered by the iTwin Platform for infrastructure digital twins, include MicroStation and Bentley Open applications for modeling and simulation, Seequentâs software for geoprofessionals, and Bentley Infrastructure Cloud encompassing ProjectWise for project delivery, SYNCHRO for construction management, and AssetWise for asset operations. Its engineering and geoprofessional applications are primarily cloud-connected desktop modeling and simulation applications. Its software solutions are used by professionals, and organizations of every size, for the design, construction, and operations of roads and bridges, rail and transit, and water and wastewater, others.