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Issuer:     MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC (MPT)
CIK:        0001287865
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-01-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-24-002655
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

MPT expects $350M write-off of Steward rent receivables; provides $60M bridge loan
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- Unpaid rent under Steward master lease totals ~$50M as of Dec 31, 2023 (excl. ~$50M Norwood deferred).
- MPT expects Q4 2023 non-cash charge to write off $225M straight-line rent, $25M from unconsolidated partnership, and $100M unpaid rent receivables.
- MPT provides new $60M bridge loan secured by second liens on Steward's managed care; existing ~$215M loans also get second liens.
- Steward to seek asset sales and a capital partner for managed care; proceeds to repay MPT obligations.
- Lease amended to allow rent deferral through June 2024; partial payments resume Feb 2024 (~$9M Q1, ~$44M Q2).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287865/000119312524002655/0001193125-24-002655-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287865/000119312524002655/d666800d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-002655

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