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DEBT

3 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

DEBT

NOTE 4 — DEBT

In August 2012, the Company issued $250.0 million of 2.35% Senior Notes due August 15, 2022 (“2022 Senior Notes”) and $250.0 million of 3.70% Senior Notes due August 15, 2042 (“2042 Senior Notes”) in a public offering. The 2022 Senior Notes were priced at 99.911% with a yield of 2.360%. The 2042 Senior Notes were priced at 99.567% with a yield of 3.724%. Interest payments on both notes are required to be made semi-annually on February 15 and August 15, commencing February 15, 2013. In September 2012, the Company used the net proceeds of the offering to redeem the $230.1 million principal amount of its 7.75% Senior Notes due November 1, 2013 at a price of 108% of the principal amount and recorded a pre-tax expense on the extinguishment of debt of $19.1 million representing the call premium of $18.6 million and the pro-rata write-off of $0.5 million of issuance costs and debt discount. The Company intends to use the remaining net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes.

As of September 30, 2012, the Company had repaid, using cash on hand, $200.0 million of commercial paper that was outstanding at June 30, 2012.

The entire disclosure for information about short-term and long-term debt arrangements, which includes amounts of borrowings under each line of credit, note payable, commercial paper issue, bonds indenture, debenture issue, own-share lending arrangements and any other contractual agreement to repay funds, and about the underlying arrangements, rationale for a classification as long-term, including repayment terms, interest rates, collateral provided, restrictions on use of assets and activities, whether or not in compliance with debt covenants, and other matters important to users of the financial statements, such as the effects of refinancing and noncompliance with debt covenants.

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