{"id":6833,"date":"2019-11-25T19:38:21","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T01:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=6833"},"modified":"2019-11-25T19:38:21","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T01:38:21","slug":"fly-leasing-reprices-and-extends-2012-term-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=6833","title":{"rendered":"Fly Leasing Reprices and Extends 2012 Term Loan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>DUBLIN,\u00a0Nov. 25, 2019\u00a0\/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Fly Leasing Limited (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/FLY?p=FLY&amp;.tsrc=fin-srch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"FLY (opens in a new tab)\">FLY<\/a>) (&#8220;FLY&#8221;), a global leader in aircraft leasing, today announced it has repriced its\u00a0$385 million\u00a0Term Loan. The interest rate on the amended loan is LIBOR plus 1.75%, a 0.25% margin reduction. Additionally, the maturity has been extended by more than two years from\u00a0February 2023\u00a0to\u00a0August 2025. In conjunction with the extension, FLY paid a one-time fee of 0.25% OID to the lenders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/it\/api\/res\/1.2\/SExGU5VYFunRaCY8OBNM4g--~A\/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7c209MTt3PTgwMA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/prnewswire.com\/62ba336fe1c1493f1ff1220846f41f87\" alt=\"FLY Leasing Limited logo. (PRNewsFoto\/FLY Leasing Limited)\"\/><figcaption>FLY Leasing Limited logo. (PRNewsFoto\/FLY Leasing Limited)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;FLY&#8217;s strong upward trajectory, combined with its significant deleveraging and recent Standard &amp; Poor&#8217;s rating upgrade, created the momentum for the successful repricing of FLY&#8217;s largest debt facility. We anticipate annual cash interest savings of nearly\u00a0$1 million,&#8221; said\u00a0Colm Barrington, CEO of FLY.\u00a0 &#8220;We remain committed to reducing our borrowing costs while opportunistically extending debt maturities. FLY will continue to explore other opportunities to optimize its balance sheet and create value.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1028\" height=\"770\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/image00002.jpg?fit=640%2C479\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/image00002.jpg 1028w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/image00002-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/image00002-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/image00002-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1028px) 100vw, 1028px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fly Leasing Limited (NYSE: FLY) (&#8220;FLY&#8221;), a global leader in aircraft leasing, today announced it has repriced its $385 million Term Loan. The interest rate on the amended loan is LIBOR plus 1.75%, a 0.25% margin reduction. 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