Avolon Announces Pricing of US$675 Million Term Loan B Facility
New Term Loan B-5 Tranche Upsized by $175m to $675m from $500m
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
Avolon Holdings Limited (“Avolon”), the international aircraft leasing company, announces the successful pricing of a US$675 million Term Loan B Facility (the “Facility”). The Facility, which has a maturity date of December 2027, has been priced at LIBOR plus 2.50% with a LIBOR floor of 0.75%, and is subject to an Original Issue Discount (OID) of 99.00.
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About Avolon
Headquartered in Ireland, with offices in the United States, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai, Avolon provides aircraft leasing and lease management services. Avolon is 70% owned by an indirect subsidiary of Bohai Leasing Co., Ltd., a public company listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SLE: 000415) and 30% owned by ORIX Aviation Systems, a subsidiary of ORIX Corporation which is listed on the Tokyo and New York Stock Exchanges (TSE: 8591; NYSE: IX). Avolon is the world’s third largest aircraft leasing business with an owned, managed and committed fleet, as of 30 September 2020 of 837 aircraft.
Website: www.avolon.aero
Twitter: @avolon_aero
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Ross O’Connor
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Emmet Moloney
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KEYWORDS: North America United States Ireland United Kingdom Europe
INDUSTRY KEYWORDS: Professional Services Air Transport Finance
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