Schedule I
Exhibit 1.2
ANNEX I
Terms Agreement
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
GREENWICH CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.
SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC.
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP.
CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON LLC
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
WACHOVIA CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
THE WILLIAMS CAPITAL GROUP, L.P.
c/o Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
4 World Financial Center
New York, NY 10080
June 9, 2005
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:
Marriott International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein and in the Underwriting Agreement General Terms and Provisions (the Terms and Provisions) attached hereto, to issue and sell to each of the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the Underwriters), and each of the Underwriters agrees, severally and not jointly, to purchase from the Company, at the time and place and at the purchase price to the Underwriters set forth in Schedule II hereto, the principal amount of Securities set forth opposite the name of such Underwriter in Schedule I hereto. Each of the provisions of the Terms and Provisions is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, and shall be deemed to be a part of this Agreement to the same extent as if such provisions had been set forth in full herein; and each of the representations and warranties set forth therein shall be deemed to have been made at and as of the date of this Terms Agreement. Each reference to the Representatives herein and in the provisions of the Terms and Provisions so incorporated by reference shall be deemed to refer to you. Terms defined in the Terms and Provisions and the address of the Representatives referred to in Section 11 of the Terms and Provisions and the address of the Representatives referred to in such Section 11 are set forth in Schedule II hereto. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Terms and Provisions, (i) the term Registration Statement shall be deemed to include the Companys registration statements on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-53860 and 333-94697), and any amendments thereto; (ii) all references to Arthur Andersen LLP and to Arthur Andersen in the Terms and Provisions shall be deemed to be references to Ernst & Young LLP; (iii) all references to Piper & Marbury L.L.P. shall be deemed to be references to DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP; and (iv) the Companys treasurer may sign the certificate called for in Section 6(g) in place of the Companys chief financial officer.
The Representatives hereby confirm and the Company acknowledges that the statements with respect to the public offering of the Securities by the Underwriters set forth under the caption Underwriting in the Companys Prospectus Supplement dated June 9, 2005 to the Companys
Prospectus dated January 17, 2001 relating to the Securities (the Prospectus Supplement) constitute the only information concerning such Underwriters furnished in writing to the Company by or on behalf of the Underwriters specifically for inclusion in the Prospectus Supplement.
If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding, please sign and return to us two counterparts hereof, and upon acceptance hereof by you, on behalf of each of the Underwriters, this letter and such acceptance hereof, including the provisions of the Terms and Provisions incorporated herein by reference, shall constitute a binding agreement between each of the Underwriters and the Company. It is understood that your acceptance of this letter on behalf of each of the Underwriters is or will be pursuant to the authority set forth in a form of Agreement among Underwriters, the form of which shall be submitted to the Company for examination, upon request, but without warranty on the part of the Representatives as to the authority of the signers thereof.
Very truly yours, | ||
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ C.B. Handlon | |
Name: | Carolyn B. Handlon | |
Title: | Vice President |
Accepted as of the date hereof:
MERRILL | LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED |
BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
GREENWICH CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.
SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC.
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP.
CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON LLC
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
WACHOVIA CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
THE WILLIAMS CAPITAL GROUP, L.P.
By: | MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED | |
By: | /s/ Paul Nagle | |
Name: | Paul Nagle | |
Title: | Managing Director, Debt Capital Markets |
Schedule I
Underwriter | Principal Amount of Securities to be Purchased | ||
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. | $ | 140,000,000 | |
Banc of America Securities LLC | 35,000,000 | ||
Barclays Capital Inc. | 35,000,000 | ||
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. | 35,000,000 | ||
Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc. | 35,000,000 | ||
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. | 35,000,000 | ||
BNP Paribas Securities Corp. | 7,000,000 | ||
Credit Suisse First Boston LLC | 7,000,000 | ||
Lehman Brothers Inc. | 7,000,000 | ||
Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC | 7,000,000 | ||
The Williams Capital Group, L.P. | 7,000,000 | ||
Total | $ | 350,000,000 | |
Schedule II
Representative: | Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | |
Underwriting Agreement: | Terms Agreement dated June 9, 2005, incorporating the Underwriting Agreement General Terms and Provisions dated September 15, 1999 | |
Registration Statement No.: | 333-53860 and 333-94697 | |
Title of Securities: | 4 5/8 % Series F Notes due 2012 | |
Aggregate principal amount: | $350,000,000 | |
Price to Public: | 99.486% of the principal amount of the Securities, plus accrued interest, if any, from June 14, 2005 | |
Underwriting Discount: | 0.625% | |
Indenture: | Indenture dated as of November 16, 1998 between Marriott International, Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., formerly known as The Chase Manhattan Bank, as trustee | |
Date of Maturity: | June 15, 2012 | |
Interest Rate: | 4 5/8 % per annum, payable semiannually | |
Interest Payment Dates: | June 15 and December 15, commencing December 15, 2005 | |
Redemption Provisions: | The Securities may be redeemed in whole or in part at any time and from time to time at a redemption price equal to the greater of (1) 100% of the principal amount of the Securities being redeemed and (2) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest (not including accrued interest as of the redemption date) on the Securities to be redeemed, discounted to the redemption date on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the Treasury Rate (the yield to maturity of the United States Treasury security, selected by a primary U.S. government securities dealer, having a maturity comparable to the remaining term of the Securities being redeemed) plus 15 basis points, plus, in each case, accrued and unpaid interest on the Securities to the redemption date, on the terms specified in the Prospectus Supplement dated June 9, 2005 relating to the Securities (the Prospectus Supplement). | |
Sinking Fund Provisions: | None | |
Other Provisions: | As specified in the Prospectus Supplement. | |
Securities Exchange: | The Securities will not be listed on any exchange |
Closing Date and Delivery Date: | June 14, 2005 | |
Closing Location: | DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP | |
6225 Smith Avenue | ||
Baltimore, Maryland ###-###-#### | ||
Address for Notices to Underwriters: | c/o Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith | |
Incorporated | ||
4 World Financial Center | ||
New York, NY 10080 |