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Howmet Aerospace enters into $1B revolving credit facility and announces $200M note redemption
Howmet Aerospace Inc.
- Howmet entered a $1B senior unsecured revolving credit facility maturing July 27, 2028, replacing existing credit agreement.
- The facility has a $500M letter of credit sublimit and allows two one-year extension options.
- Current interest margins on SOFR loans are 1.325% (Category 4 rating); facility fee is 0.175% of total commitment.
- Howmet will redeem $200M of its 5.125% Notes due 2024 on September 28, 2023, with an expected payment of ~$205M using cash on hand.
- The partial redemption reduces outstanding 2024 Notes from ~$905M to ~$705M.