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(the “Company”), and the Company, as guarantor, entered into an amendment to the Credit Agreement (as defined below) (the “Amendment”) with the lenders identified therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, pursuant to which that certain Credit and Guaranty Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”), dated as of June 27, 2022, among the Borrower, the Company, the lenders identified therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, was amended to, in addition to certain technical amendments, (i) increase the term loans under the Company’s existing unsecured term loan facility (the “Term Loan Facility”) from $500 million to $700 million and (ii) establish a new unsecured delayed draw term loan facility in a principal amount of $550 million (the “Delayed Draw Term Loan Facility”, and together with the Term Loan Facility, the “Facilities”).","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/740260/000110465926001785/0001104659-26-001785-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Debt Financings","details":[{"label":"Instrument","value":"term loan"},{"label":"Principal","value":"$550 million"},{"label":"Counterparty","value":"Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent"},{"label":"Rate","value":"none mentioned"},{"label":"Maturity","value":"none mentioned"},{"label":"Event","value":"incurrence"}],"fact_type":"debt_financing"},{"claim_id":"bcc78f2649195aac837612b9174233d7c795c5e2","claim":"Ventas, Inc. amended credit facility of $500 million to $700 million with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent at none mentioned maturing none mentioned.","evidence_excerpt":"On January 7, 2026, Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership (the “Borrower”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ventas, Inc. (the “Company”), and the Company, as guarantor, entered into an amendment to the Credit Agreement (as defined below) (the “Amendment”) with the lenders identified therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, pursuant to which that certain Credit and Guaranty Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”), dated as of June 27, 2022, among the Borrower, the Company, the lenders identified therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, was amended to, in addition to certain technical amendments, (i) increase the term loans under the Company’s existing unsecured term loan facility (the “Term Loan Facility”) from $500 million to $700 million and (ii) establish a new unsecured delayed draw term loan facility in a principal amount of $550 million (the “Delayed Draw Term Loan Facility”, and together with the Term Loan Facility, the “Facilities”).","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/740260/000110465926001785/0001104659-26-001785-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Debt Financings","details":[{"label":"Instrument","value":"credit facility"},{"label":"Principal","value":"$500 million to $700 million"},{"label":"Counterparty","value":"Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent"},{"label":"Rate","value":"none mentioned"},{"label":"Maturity","value":"none mentioned"},{"label":"Event","value":"amendment"}],"fact_type":"debt_financing"},{"claim_id":"03a060746ac27db0e20351205d556dec1571b005","claim":"Ventas, Inc. amended Amendment with the lenders identified therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent (effective 2026-01-07).","evidence_excerpt":"On January 7, 2026, Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership (the “Borrower”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ventas, Inc. (the “Company”), and the Company, as guarantor, entered into an amendment to the Credit Agreement (as defined below) (the “Amendment”) with the lenders identified therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, pursuant to which that certain Credit and Guaranty Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”), dated as of June 27, 2022, among the Borrower, the Company, the lenders identified therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, was amended to, in addition to certain technical amendments, (i) increase the term loans under the Company’s existing unsecured term loan facility (the “Term Loan Facility”) from $500 million to $700 million and (ii) establish a new unsecured delayed draw term loan facility in a principal amount of $550 million (the “Delayed Draw Term Loan Facility”, and together with the Term Loan Facility, the “Facilities”).","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/740260/000110465926001785/0001104659-26-001785-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Material Agreements","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"amendment"},{"label":"Agreement","value":"credit facility"},{"label":"Counterparty","value":"the lenders identified therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2026-01-07"}],"fact_type":"material_agreement"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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