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Cross Country Healthcare Announces New $120 Million Senior Credit Facility
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: CCRN) today announced the Company entered into a new $120 million senior secured
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[{"type":"text","content":" BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nCross Country Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: CCRN) today announced the Company entered into a new $120 million senior secured asset-based credit facility (ABL) replacing its prior credit facility. The initial amounts drawn on the new ABL included funds to repay its outstanding borrowings of $75.4 million under its prior credit facility and for the payment of fees, expenses, and accrued interest, as well as to backstop and replace $20.6 million in outstanding letters of credit. The remaining availability will be used for general corporate purposes. Additionally, the facility contains an uncommitted accordion provision to increase the amount of the facility by an additional $30.0 million. The ABL provides for a five-year revolving credit facility in the aggregate principal amount of up to $120.0 million, including a subfacility for swing loans up to $15.0 million and a $35.0 million sublimit for standby letters of credit. The ABL is subject to certain covenants and other conditions customary for agreements of this nature.\n\n\n\"We are pleased to partner with our new lenders, Wells Fargo and PNC Bank N.A., both industry leaders who have shown a breadth of knowledge and understanding of our company and our industry,\" said Kevin C. Clark, President and Chief Executive Officer. \"We believe this new credit facility is more cost effective and provides greater flexibility to pursue growth, both organically through the strategic initiatives we have previously announced and through potential complementary acquisitions as we work to deliver value to our shareholders.”\n\n\nThe foregoing is only a summary, is not necessarily complete, and is qualified by the full text of the loan agreement, which is filed as an exhibit to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed earlier today.\n\n\nFORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS\n\n\nIn addition to historical information, this press release contains statements relating to our future results (including certain projections and business trends) that are \"forward-looking statements\" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the \"Exchange Act\"), and are subject to the \"safe harbor\" created by those sections. Forward-looking statements consist of statements that are pre...