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Other Events | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015
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Subsequent Events | Note 17 – Other Events In October 2015, FHN issued $500 million of 3.500% Senior Notes due December 15, 2020. Interest payments are due semi-annually on June 15 and December 15, commencing June 15, 2016. The sale of the Notes resulted in net proceeds to the Company of approximately $497 million. The Company expects to use the proceeds, along with other cash on ha nd, to retire its $500 million of 5.375% Senior Notes due December 15, 2015.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business. + References No definition available. + Details
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