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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-229226"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IMAX"
cik: "0000921582"
company_name: "IMAX CORP"
filed_at: "2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T01:21:56.191532+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IMAX amends credit agreement to allow $30M in share repurchases, increases China buyback limit

## Summary
- Amendment adds $30M in permitted share repurchases for IMAX, subject to $300M minimum liquidity covenant.
- Permitted share repurchases at IMAX China Holding increased from $5M to $20M, subject to existing financial covenants.
- Modifications effective until earlier of Q4 2022 compliance certificate delivery or election to use actual/ annualized EBITDA for leverage ratio.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-229226
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IMAX
- cik: 0000921582
- company_name: IMAX CORP
- filed_at: 2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/921582/000119312521229226/0001193125-21-229226-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/921582/000119312521229226/d168912d8k.htm

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