First Bank readies a $750 million offering.

WASHINGTON - First Bank System Inc. registered a shelf offering of up to $750 million of debt securities and warrants to purchase debt securities.

In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company said proceeds from the offering will be used for general purposes, including repayment of debt, investments in or extensions of credit to subsidiaries, and possible acquisitions.

No underwriters were listed in the filing.

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