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8-K filed July 1, 2025, 7:59 PM ET ticker WMG CIK 0001319161
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Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG): restructuring charge — Warner Music forms $1B+ catalog JV with Bain Capital, announces $300M cost-saving plan

Warner Music Group Corp.

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Debt Financings SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.9

Warner Music Group Corp. incurred credit facility of up to $500 million with The Bank of New York Mellon at Term SOFR for the interest accrual period plus the applicable margin of 2.00%.

Instrument
credit facility
Principal
up to $500 million
Counterparty
The Bank of New York Mellon
Rate
Term SOFR for the interest accrual period plus the applicable margin of 2.00%
Event
incurrence
Exact text from the filing
reto (the “Conduit Lenders”), each of the financial institutions from time to time party thereto as committed lenders (the “Committed Lenders” and, together with the Conduit Lenders, the “Lenders”), the conduit managing agents from time to time party thereto, The Bank of New York Mellon, as administrative agent for the Lenders, and The Bank of New York Mellon, as collateral agent for the Secured Parties (as defined inthe Credit Agreement), entered into a Credit and Security Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) pursuant to which the Lenders have agreed to extend up to $500 million in commitment amounts to the Borrowers, the proceeds of which will be used to acquire, or refinance the acquisition of, Music Products (as defined in the Credit Agreement) and related assets.
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Restructurings & Charges SEC 8-K Item 2.05/2.06 confidence 0.9

Warner Music Group Corp. announced a restructuring with charges of approximately $200 million on a pre-tax basis or approximately $150 million on an after-tax basis.

Type
restructuring
Charge
approximately $200 million on a pre-tax basis or approximately $150 million on an after-tax basis
Exact text from the filing
The Company expects to incur total non-recurring charges of approximately $200 million on a pre-tax basis or approximately $150 million on an after-tax basis.
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