Company: SOJE
Filing Date: 2025-01-13
Form Type: 8-K
Source: 0000092122-25-000008
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Company: SOUTHERN CO
Filing Date: 2025-01-13
Form: 8-K
Item: Item 8.01
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Item 8.01.      Other Events.  

On January 8, 2025, The Southern Company (the “ Company”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement with BofA Securities, Inc., J. P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule I thereto (the “ Underwriters”), covering the issue and sale of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Series 2025A 6.50% Junior Subordinated Notes due March 15, 2085 (the “ Series 2025A Junior Subordinated Notes”) and granting the Underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional $75,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Series 2025A Junior Subordinated Notes. On January 10, 2025, this option was exercised for $65,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Series 2025A Junior Subordinated Notes, resulting in a total issuance of $565,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Series 2025A Junior Subordinated Notes. The Series 2025A Junior Subordinated Notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to the shelf registration statement (Registration No. 333-277138) of the Company.

  Item 9.01.      Financial Statements and Exhibits.