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cyrusone inc . closes public offering of common stock 
dallas ¾ august {num} {num} ¾ cyrusone inc . ( nasdaq : cone ) ( " cyrusone " ) has closed a public offering of {num} shares of its common stock , which included {num} shares of common stock sold pursuant to the option granted to the underwriters , which was exercised prior to closing . {num} shares were offered directly by cyrusone , and {num} shares were offered , at the request of cyrusone , by the forward seller ( as defined below ) in connection with the forward sale agreements described below , at a price to the public of ${num} per share . 
goldman , sachs & co . , morgan stanley , barclays , deutsche bank securities , j . p . morgan and td securities acted as joint-bookrunners for the offering . bofa merrill lynch , citigroup , jefferies , keybanc capital markets , rbc capital markets , stifel and suntrust robinson humphrey acted as lead managers for the offering . cowen and company and synovus securities , inc . acted as co-managers for the offering . 
in connection with the offering of cyrusone's common stock , cyrusone entered into ( a ) a forward sale agreement with goldman , sachs & co . ( who is referred to in such capacity as the " forward purchaser " ) , with respect to {num} shares of its common stock covered by the offering and ( b ) an additional forward sale agreement with the forward purchaser , in connection with the underwriters' exercise of their option to purchase {num} additional shares of common stock . as contemplated by the forward sale agreements and the underwriting agreement , goldman , sachs & co . ( in such capacity , the " forward seller " ) borrowed from third parties and sold {num} shares of cyrusone's common stock to the public through the underwriters . 
pursuant to the terms of the forward sale agreements , and subject to cyrusone's right to elect cash or net share settlement under the forward sale agreements , cyrusone intends to issue and sell , upon physical settlement of such forward sale agreements , {num} shares of its common stock to the forward purchaser in exchange for cash proceeds per share equal to the applicable forward sale price , which will initially be the public offering price , less underwriting discounts and commissions , and will be subject to certain adjustments as provided in the applicable forward sale agreement . cyrusone expects to physically settle the forward sale agreements in full , which settlement or settlements will occur by august {num} {num} 
cyrusone received proceeds from the sale of {num} shares of its common stock offered by it in the offering , but did not receive any proceeds from the sale of {num} shares of its common stock offered by the forward seller to the underwriters . cyrusone contributed , directly and indirectly , the net proceeds from the sale of {num} shares of its common stock offered by it in the offering , and intends to contribute , directly and indirectly , the net proceeds from settlement of {num} shares of its common stock under the forward sale agreements , to its operating partnership , cyrusone lp ( the " operating partnership " ) , in exchange for an equivalent number of newly issued common units of limited partnership interests in the operating partnership . the 
operating partnership is expected to use such proceeds to fund growth capital expenditures related to recently signed leases , to repay borrowings under its senior unsecured revolving credit facility , and for general corporate purposes , which may include funding future acquisitions , investments or capital expenditures . 
the shares were offered pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement filed with the securities and exchange commission ( " sec " ) . the offering was made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus . the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus related to the offering has been filed with the sec and is available on the sec's website at http : / / www . sec . gov . a copy of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus related to the offering may be obtained by contacting goldman , sachs & co . , {num} west street , new york , new york {num} attention : prospectus department , by calling ( {num} ) {num}-{num} or by emailing prospectus-ny@ny . email . gs . com ; morgan stanley & co . llc , {num} varick street , 2nd floor , new york , new york {num} attention : prospectus department ; barclays capital inc . , c / o broadridge financial solutions , {num} long island avenue , edgewood , new york {num} by calling ( {num} ) {num}-{num} or by emailing barclaysprospectus@broadridge . com ; deutsche bank securities inc . , attention : prospectus group , {num} wall street , new york , new york {num}-{num} by calling ( {num} ) {num}-{num} or by emailing prospectus . cpdg@db . com ; j . p . morgan securities llc , c / o broadridge financial solutions , {num} long island avenue , edgewood , new york {num} attention : prospectus department , or by calling ( {num} ) {num}-{num} ; or td securities ( usa ) llc , {num} w {num}nd street , new york , new york {num} by calling ( {num} ) {num}-{num} 
this news release shall not constitute an offer to sell , or the solicitation of an offer to buy , these securities , nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer , solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction . 
about cyrusone 
cyrusone ( nasdaq : cone ) specializes in highly reliable enterprise-class , carrier-neutral data center properties . cyrusone provides mission-critical data center facilities that protect and ensure the continued operation of it infrastructure for more than {num} customers , including nine of the fortune {num} and {num} of the fortune {num} companies . 
cyrusone's data center offerings provide the flexibility , reliability , and security that enterprise customers require and are delivered through a tailored , customer service-focused platform designed to foster long-term relationships . cyrusone is committed to full transparency in communication , management , and service delivery throughout its {num} data centers worldwide . 
safe harbor 
this release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events and cyrusone's future results that are subject to the " safe harbor " provisions of the private securities litigation reform act of {num} all statements , other than statements of historical facts , are statements that could be deemed forward-looking statements . these statements are 
based on current expectations , estimates , forecasts , and projections about the industries in which cyrusone operates and the beliefs and assumptions of its management . words such as " expects , " " anticipates , " " predicts , " " projects , " " intends , " " plans , " " believes , " " seeks , " " estimates , " " continues , " " endeavors , " " strives , " " may , " variations of such words and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements . in addition , any statements that refer to projections of cyrusone's future financial performance , its anticipated growth and trends in its businesses , and other characterizations of future events or circumstances are forward-looking statements . readers are cautioned these forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties , which could cause cyrusone's actual results to differ materially and adversely from those reflected in the forward-looking statements . factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include , but are not limited to , those discussed in this release and those discussed in other documents cyrusone files with the sec . more information on potential risks and uncertainties is available in cyrusone's recent filings with the sec , including cyrusone's form {num}-k report , form {num}-q reports , and form 8-k reports and its registration statement ( no . {num}-{num} on form s-3 ) . actual results may differ materially and adversely from those expressed in any forward-looking statements . cyrusone undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements for any reason . 
source : cyrusone inc . 
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investor relations 
michael schafer 
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investorrelations@cyrusone . com 
media 
jacob smith 
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cyrusone@gyro . com