- Genesis HealthCare (GEN -28.8%) slumps on more than triple normal volume in apparent reaction to its new financing commitments.
- The company has secured a five-year $555M asset based lending (ABL) facility from MidCap Financial Trust consisting of a $325M first lien term loan, a $200M first lien credit revolver and a $30M overline facility. The first two will bear 90-day LIBOR + 6% while the overline will bear 90-day LIBOR + 11%. Proceeds will be used to repay and replace its current $525M credit revolver scheduled to mature on February 2, 2020. The agreement should close by March 9.
- It has also locked in a $40M expansion to its existing $124M term loan.
- Annual cash rent commitments have been reduced by $54M and annual cash interest by over $8M.
- The company says it should be in compliance will all financial covenants in its material lease and credit agreements as of year-end 2017, subject to closing the contracts in process.
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