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5 Feb, 2021
By LCD News
Investors have received allocations of Springer Nature Deutschland GmbH's repriced €2.154 billion term loan B-17 and $868 million term loan B-18, according to sources. The euro-denominated tranche priced at E+300, with a 0.50% floor while the dollar-denominated tranche priced at L+325, with a 0.75% Libor floor. The maturity of both term loans was extended to August 2026, from August 2024, and lenders received a 12.5 basis points amendment fee. The transaction was completed via sole bookrunner J.P. Morgan and Barclays is administrative agent. The repricing lowers the spread on the euro-denominated tranche from E+325 and the dollar-denominated tranche is being repriced from L+350, with a 1% Libor floor. The maturity of the multicurrency €250 million revolving credit facility is also being extended to February 2026, from February 2024. Springer Nature provides academic science, technology, and medicine-related content and services. Terms:
| Borrower | Springer Nature |
| Issue | €2.154 billion term loan B-17 |
| UoP | Amend-and-extend |
| Spread | E+300 |
| LIBOR floor | 0.50% |
| Amendment fee | 12.5 basis points |
| Tenor | August 2026 |
| Call protection | 101 soft call reset for 6 months |
| Corporate ratings | B+/B2 |
| Facility ratings | B+/B2 |
| Recovery ratings | 3 |
| Bookrunner | JPM |
| Admin agent | Barc |
| Px Talk | E+300/0.50%/12.5 bps |
| Sponsor | BC Partners |
| Notes |
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| Borrower | Springer Nature |
| Issue | $868 million term loan B-18 |
| UoP | Amend-and-extend |
| Spread | L+325 |
| LIBOR floor | 0.75% |
| Amendment fee | 12.5 basis points |
| Tenor | August 2026 |
| Call protection | 101 soft call reset for 6 months |
| Corporate ratings | B+/B2 |
| Facility ratings | B+/B2 |
| Recovery ratings | 3 |
| Bookrunner | JPM |
| Admin agent | Barc |
| Px Talk | L+325/0.75%/12.5 bps |
| Sponsor | BC Partners |
| Notes |