---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-027569"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EEX"
cik: "0001579214"
company_name: "Emerald Holding, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-06-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T02:03:59.215556+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Emerald extends term loan maturity to 2026, raises interest rate to SOFR+5.00%+0.10%

## Summary
- Extended term loan maturity from May 2024 to May 2026; $415M principal unchanged.
- Interest rate replaces LIBOR+2.50-2.75% with Term SOFR+5.00%+0.10% or ABR+4.00%.
- Prepayment premium: 2% if repriced within 12 months, 1% between 12-18 months; none after 18 months.
- Quarterly amortization reset to 0.25% of original principal amount.
- Revolving facility interest rates and commitments unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-027569
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EEX
- cik: 0001579214
- company_name: Emerald Holding, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-06-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000095017023027569/0000950170-23-027569-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000095017023027569/eex-20230612.htm

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## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Emerald Holding, Inc. amended Sixth Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent valued at approximately $415 million (effective 2023-06-12).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: credit facility
  - Counterparty: Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent
  - Value: approximately $415 million
  - Effective: 2023-06-12
  source text: On June 12, 2023 (the “ Effective Date ”), Emerald X, Inc. (the “ Borrower ”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Emerald Holding, Inc. (the “ Company ”), entered into a Sixth Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “ Amendment ”), by and among the Borrower, the guarantors party thereto, the lenders party thereto and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, which amends that certain Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of May 22, 2017
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000095017023027569/0000950170-23-027569-index.htm

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