GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE:GDDY) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Operating Company, LLC (in such capacity, the Existing Borrower)
and GD Finance Co, Inc. (together with the Existing Borrower, the
Borrowers), the lenders or other financial institutions or
entities from time to time party thereto and Barclays Bank PLC,
as Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent, Swingline Lender and
Letter of Credit Issuer (the Agent) entered into Amendment No. 5
(the Amendment Agreement), to the First Amended and Restated
Credit Agreement, dated as of May 13, 2014, by and among Desert
Newco, the Existing Borrower and the lenders or other financial
institutions or entities from time to time party thereto and the
Agent (the Existing Credit Agreement). Under the terms of the
Amendment Agreement, the Existing Credit Agreement will be
amended and restated (the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement)
to provide for: (i) a $1,072.5 million seven-year term loan (the
“Series B Term Loan”), (ii) a second contingent $1,425.0 million
tranche (the “Acquisition Term Loan”), which is intended to
provide a portion of the financing for GoDaddy Inc.s (the
Company) previously announced proposed acquisition of Host Europe
Holdings Limited (HEG) and (iii) a $150.0 million five-year
revolving credit facility, which will increase to $200.0 million
upon the closing of our acquisition of HEG (the “Refinanced
Revolving Credit Loan”). The Series B Term Loan and the
Acquisition Term Loan will be fungible.
issue for net proceeds of $1,069.8 million. The Series B Term
Loan matures on February 15, 2024 and bears interest at a rate
per annum of LIBOR plus 2.50%. The Company drew down on the
Series B Term Loan and used the net proceeds to repay all amounts
outstanding under the Companys existing term loan.
original issue for net proceeds of $1,421.4 million in connection
with the closing of the Companys proposed acquisition of HEG. The
Acquisition Term Loan will mature on February 15, 2024 and will
bear interest at a rate per annum of LIBOR plus 2.50%. If the
closing of the acquisition has not occurred by April 3, 2017, the
Acquisition Term Loan will begin to accrue interest at a rate per
annum of 1.25%, and if the closing of the acquisition has not
occurred by April 16, 2017, the Acquisition Term Loan will begin
to accrue interest at a rate per annum of LIBOR plus 2.5%.
and bears interest at a rate per annum of LIBOR plus a margin
ranging from 2.0% to 2.5%, with the margin determined based on
the Companys first lien net leverage ratio.
Amended and Restated Credit Agreement are qualified in their
entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment Agreement
and the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, which are filed as
Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are
incorporated herein by reference.
under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
reference.
Exhibit No.
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Description
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10.1
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Amendment No. 5 to Credit Agreement, including as Annex
A, the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of February 15, 2017, by and among Desert Newco, LLC, Go Daddy Operating Company, LLC, GD Finance Co, Inc., Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., RBC Capital Markets, KKR Capital Markets LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley Senior Funding Inc., and Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. |
About GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE:GDDY)
GoDaddy Inc. is a technology provider to small businesses, Web design professionals and individuals. The Company delivers cloud-based products and personalized customer care. The Company operates a domain marketplace, where its customers can find the digital real estate that matches their idea. It provides Website building, hosting and security tools to help customers construct and protect online presence. It provides applications that enable connecting to customers and managing businesses. The Company provides search, discovery and recommendation tools, as well as a selection of domain name for ventures. It provides productivity tools, such as domain-specific e-mail, online storage, invoicing, bookkeeping and payment solutions to run ventures, as well as marketing products. Its hosting products are shared Website hosting, Website hosting on virtual dedicated servers and dedicated servers, managed hosting, security and cloud services and cloud applications. GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE:GDDY) Recent Trading Information
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