---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-151851"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IQV"
cik: "0001478242"
company_name: "IQVIA HOLDINGS INC."
filed_at: "2023-05-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T17:16:06.778310+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IQVIA subsidiary issues $1.25B in senior secured and senior notes to repay revolver

## Summary
- Issued $750M 5.700% senior secured notes due 2028 and $500M 6.500% senior notes due 2030.
- Net proceeds to repay existing borrowings under revolving credit facility and pay offering fees/expenses.
- Senior Secured Notes mature May 15, 2028; Senior Notes mature May 15, 2030; interest semi-annual.
- Notes are guaranteed by IQVIA Holdings and certain subsidiaries; secured notes are secured obligations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-151851
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IQV
- cik: 0001478242
- company_name: IQVIA HOLDINGS INC.
- filed_at: 2023-05-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1478242/000119312523151851/0001193125-23-151851-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1478242/000119312523151851/d506140d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. incurred senior notes of $750,000,000 in gross proceeds with IQVIA Inc. (Issuer), U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (trustee/collateral agent), IQVIA Holdings Inc. and certain subsidiaries (guarantors) at 5.700% per year maturing May 15, 2028.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: $750,000,000 in gross proceeds
  - Counterparty: IQVIA Inc. (Issuer), U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (trustee/collateral agent), IQVIA Holdings Inc. and certain subsidiaries (guarantors)
  - Rate: 5.700% per year
  - Maturity: May 15, 2028
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On May 23, 2023, IQVIA Inc. (the “Issuer”), a wholly owned subsidiary of IQVIA Holdings Inc. (the “Company”), completed the issuance and sale of $750,000,000 in gross proceeds of the Issuer’s 5.700% senior secured notes due 2028 (the “Senior Secured Notes”) and $500,000,000 in gross proceeds of 6.500% senior notes due 2030 (the “Senior Notes” and, together with the Senior Secured Notes, the “Notes”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1478242/000119312523151851/0001193125-23-151851-index.htm
- Debt Financings
  IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. incurred senior notes of $500,000,000 in gross proceeds with IQVIA Inc. (Issuer), U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (trustee), certain subsidiaries of the Issuer (guarantors) at 6.500% per year maturing May 15, 2030.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: $500,000,000 in gross proceeds
  - Counterparty: IQVIA Inc. (Issuer), U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (trustee), certain subsidiaries of the Issuer (guarantors)
  - Rate: 6.500% per year
  - Maturity: May 15, 2030
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On May 23, 2023, IQVIA Inc. (the “Issuer”), a wholly owned subsidiary of IQVIA Holdings Inc. (the “Company”), completed the issuance and sale of $750,000,000 in gross proceeds of the Issuer’s 5.700% senior secured notes due 2028 (the “Senior Secured Notes”) and $500,000,000 in gross proceeds of 6.500% senior notes due 2030 (the “Senior Notes” and, together with the Senior Secured Notes, the “Notes”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1478242/000119312523151851/0001193125-23-151851-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. entered into Secured Notes Indenture with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association valued at $750,000,000 in gross proceeds of 5.700% senior secured notes due 2028 (effective 2023-05-23).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association
  - Value: $750,000,000 in gross proceeds of 5.700% senior secured notes due 2028
  - Effective: 2023-05-23
  source text: completed the issuance and sale of $750,000,000 in gross proceeds of the Issuer’s 5.700% senior secured notes due 2028 (the “Senior Secured Notes”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1478242/000119312523151851/0001193125-23-151851-index.htm

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