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Bread Financial receives regulatory approvals for bank merger, amends credit facility
BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.
- All required regulatory approvals for Bank Merger received July 31, 2026; closing expected on/around October 1, 2026.
- Amendment No. 2 (Sept 3, 2026) to $700M revolving credit facility permits Bank Merger as covenant exception.
- Bank Merger combines Comenity Bank into Comenity Capital Bank; no significant impact expected on financials.
- Credit terms otherwise unchanged; JPMorgan Chase remains administrative agent under amended agreement.