Public Storage raises $900M in notes to fund acquisition of competitor National Storage Affiliates Trust.

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    "summary": "Public Storage raises $900M in notes to fund acquisition of competitor National Storage Affiliates Trust.",
    "excerpts": "completed the previously announced offering of $400 million 4.700% Senior Notes due 2032 (the “2032 Notes”) and $500 million 5.150% Senior Notes due 2036",
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    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393311/000119312526308951/d71179d8k.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-07-20",
    "filing_year": 2026,
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      "Computershare Trust Company, N.A.",
      "Wells Fargo Bank, National Association"
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curl https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/signals/bd09ae88-f1a0-4f73-a1c0-5be2292a6bcf \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY"

curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"domain":"publicstorage.com","limit":20}'