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OPENLANE, Inc. (OPLN): debt financing — OPENLANE completes repurchase of 53% of Series A Preferred Stock, raises $550M in term loans
OPENLANE, Inc.
- Repurchased 288,322 Series A Preferred shares from Apax for $482.4M and 45,706 shares from Periphas for $76.5M.
- Repurchased shares represent 53% of outstanding Series A Convertible Preferred Stock; shares cancelled.
- Entered into $550M incremental term loans under amended Credit Agreement to finance repurchases; oversubscribed with tighter pricing.
- CFO Brad Herring noted strong cash generation and growth positioning; financing substantially oversubscribed.