Titan International Covenants Analysis and Updated Tear Sheet

Updating our Titan International covenants analysis, the Americas Covenants by Reorg team took a deeper dive into the global wheel, tire and undercarriage industrial manufacturer and supplier after their ABL Facility was updated to include an anti-hoarding provision. This new facility set in place is likely to place further potential restrictions on access to liquidity, plus their 2028 notes potentially restrict the divestiture of their ITM business. Additionally our updated Titan International covenants analysis includes a breakdown and an in-depth investigation into the company’s new secured 2028 notes, the amended ABL agreement, the potential divestiture of the ITM business and...

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Proofpoint Merger Filed Including Material Adverse Cap on Divestitures

Proofpoint Merger Filed Including Material Adverse Cap on Divestitures

Analyzing the Proofpoint merger that was filed with the SEC on April 27, our M&A by Reorg team provides a few takeaways from the definitive agreement where Thoma Bravo, private equity and growth capital firm with offices in San Francisco, Chicago and Miami, is set for an acquisition of the company for an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $12.3B.  The terms of the Proofpoint merger agreement take into consideration Thoma Bravo’s divestiture obligations which are capped at a material adverse effect. Additionally, the Proofpoint merger agreement includes termination fees for both Thoma Bravo and Proofpoint at $369M and $676M respectively...

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Reorg on the Record; Spotlight on EMEA (04/28/21)

Reorg on the Record; Spotlight on EMEA (04/28/21)

Written by Richard Woolley, Editor, EMEA Core Credit || The high volume of new issuances in the first quarter has continued during the first weeks of the second. Our primary pipeline puts the total value of loans and bonds currently in the market at €11.4 billion and our watchlist features no fewer than 39 companies with near-term maturities, 15 possible LBOs and four acquisition financing candidates. Sources expect the market to stay hot until at least mid-May. Among the biggest deals in April was a €2.1 billion senior note offering by Nexi Capital, with proceeds to refinance existing debt. Elsewhere, Pfleiderer...

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Surgery Partners Term Loan Refinancing – Covenants Analysis

Analyzing the Surgery Partners term loan refinancing plan, our Americas Covenants team discusses the MFN protections under the company’s credit agreements as they seek to raise $125M in incremental term loans after facing economic difficulties during the Covid-19 pandemic. The incremental term loans which were incurred in 2020, as well as their repayments, both call attention to the risks associated with most favored nations (MFN) protections in credit agreements across the board. In a recent article, our team discussed the increased abilities for lenders to begin to break down the strength of MFN protections in terms of their length, scope...

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Analysis: Offshore Value in Sritex SG Subsidiaries Potentially Valuable to Secondary Investors

Analysis: Offshore Value in Sritex SG Subsidiaries Potentially Valuable to Secondary Investors

The recent filing of “defensive” applications by PT Sri Rejeki Isman Tbk (Sritex) subsidiaries, Golden Legacy Pte Ltd. and Golden Mountain Textile and Trading Pte Ltd., in the Singapore court for a moratorium under section 64 of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 (IRDA) comes as the company faces increasing difficulties with its creditors in Indonesia with one of its (potentially friendly) trade creditors having filed a petition to initiate PKPU against Sritex. If the full debtor-in-possession moratorium is granted by the Singapore courts, this would prevent noteholders under Sritex’s $150 million 6.875% due 2024 notes issued by Golden Legacy from taking enforcement...

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Texas Winter Storm Uri Webinar – Financial and Legal Repercussions

Texas Winter Storm Uri Webinar – Financial and Legal Repercussions

Discussing Texas winter storm Uri as well as the financial and legal repercussions from the storm on power and utility companies across the state, our Americas Core Credit experts conducted a webinar on Tuesday, April 27 at 10:00am to break down the impact across a variety of sectors. Our coverage team provided an overview of legal and financial issues stemming from the storm, reviewing the current state of play and cataloging the various proposed legislative and regulatory solutions and potential outcomes for impacted companies. We also talked through the storm itself and the political paralysis it caused, the storm’s impact...

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