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8-K filed November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET CIK 0000896841
M&A confidence high sentiment neutral materiality 0.90

AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.: debt financing — STG completes acquisition of Avid Technology for $27.05/share, ~$1.4B

AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Executive movements

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Appointed

Philip Anderson

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
William Chisholm, Jeff Rosica, Philip Anderson and Patrick Fouhy became the sole directors of the Company.
Departed

Nancy Hawthorne

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
Departed

Peter M. Westley

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
Departed

Robert M. Bakish

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
Departed

Daniel B. Silvers

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
Departed

Christian A. Asmar

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
Appointed

Patrick Fouhy

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
William Chisholm, Jeff Rosica, Philip Anderson and Patrick Fouhy became the sole directors of the Company.
Departed

Kenneth Gayron

Chief Financial Officer
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective November 8, 2023, Kenneth Gayron is no longer the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
Departed

Elizabeth M. Daley

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
Departed

Paula E. Boggs

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
Departed

John P. Wallace

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
Appointed

William Chisholm

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
William Chisholm, Jeff Rosica, Philip Anderson and Patrick Fouhy became the sole directors of the Company.
Appointed

Jeff Rosica

Director
AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Effective
2023-11-07
Filed
November 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
William Chisholm, Jeff Rosica, Philip Anderson and Patrick Fouhy became the sole directors of the Company.

Key facts

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Debt Financings SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.95

AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC. incurred credit facility of (i) an initial United States Dollar term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount equal to $400 million, (ii) an i with Sixth Street Lending Partners, as administrative agent and collateral agent, the lenders from time to time party thereto and the guarantors from time to time party thereto at not specified in excerpt maturing not specified in excerpt.

Instrument
credit facility
Principal
(i) an initial United States Dollar term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount equal to $400 million, (ii) an i
Counterparty
Sixth Street Lending Partners, as administrative agent and collateral agent, the lenders from time to time party thereto and the guarantors from time to time party thereto
Rate
not specified in excerpt
Maturity
not specified in excerpt
Event
incurrence
Exact text from the filing
Concurrently with the closing of the Merger, Parent and the Company and certain of the Company’s subsidiaries entered into that certain Credit Agreement with Artisan Midco, Inc., a Delaware corporation and the sole stockholder of Parent, Sixth Street Lending Partners, as administrative agent and collateral agent, the lenders from time to time party thereto and the guarantors from time to time party thereto (the “ Credit Agreement ”), which provides for (i) an initial United States Dollar term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount equal to $400 million, (ii) an initial Euro term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount equal to approximately $200 million and (iii) a revolving loan facility in an aggregate principal amount of up to $60 million.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Philip Anderson was appointed as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
William Chisholm, Jeff Rosica, Philip Anderson and Patrick Fouhy became the sole directors of the Company.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Nancy Hawthorne resigned as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
resigned
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Peter M. Westley resigned as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
resigned
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Robert M. Bakish resigned as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
resigned
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Daniel B. Silvers resigned as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
resigned
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Christian A. Asmar resigned as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
resigned
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Patrick Fouhy was appointed as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
William Chisholm, Jeff Rosica, Philip Anderson and Patrick Fouhy became the sole directors of the Company.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Kenneth Gayron departed as Chief Financial Officer at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
departed
Role
Chief Financial Officer
Exact text from the filing
Effective November 8, 2023, Kenneth Gayron is no longer the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Elizabeth M. Daley resigned as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
resigned
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Paula E. Boggs resigned as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
resigned
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

John P. Wallace resigned as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
resigned
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, ceased to be directors of the Company: Christian A. Asmar, Robert M. Bakish, Paula E. Boggs, Elizabeth M. Daley, Nancy Hawthorne, Daniel B. Silvers, John P. Wallace and Peter M. Westley.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

William Chisholm was appointed as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
William Chisholm, Jeff Rosica, Philip Anderson and Patrick Fouhy became the sole directors of the Company.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jeff Rosica was appointed as Director at AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
William Chisholm, Jeff Rosica, Philip Anderson and Patrick Fouhy became the sole directors of the Company.
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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.: Following merger completion, certificate of incorporation and bylaws were amended and restated in their entirety effective at the Effective Time.

Change
bylaw amendment
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of the Effective Time and as a result of the completion of the Merger, the certificate of incorporation and the bylaws of the Company, as in effect immediately prior to the Merger, were amended and restated in their entirety.
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.95

AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC. entered into Credit Agreement with Sixth Street Lending Partners valued at Initial U.S. dollar term loan facility of $400 million, initial Euro term loan facility of approxima (effective 2023-11-08).

Action
entry
Agreement
credit facility
Counterparty
Sixth Street Lending Partners
Value
Initial U.S. dollar term loan facility of $400 million, initial Euro term loan facility of approxima
Effective
2023-11-08
Exact text from the filing
Concurrently with the closing of the Merger, Parent and the Company and certain of the Company’s subsidiaries entered into that certain Credit Agreement with Artisan Midco, Inc., a Delaware corporation and the sole stockholder of Parent, Sixth Street Lending Partners, as administrative agent and collateral agent, the lenders from time to time party thereto and the guarantors from time to time party thereto (the “ Credit Agreement ”), which provides for (i) an initial United States Dollar term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount equal to $400 million, (ii) an initial Euro term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount equal to approximately $200 million and (iii) a revolving loan facility in an aggregate principal amount of up to $60 million.
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.95

AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC. terminated JPM Credit Facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. valued at The Company paid all outstanding obligations and terminated the JPM Credit Facility (effective 2023-11-08).

Action
termination
Agreement
credit facility
Counterparty
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Value
The Company paid all outstanding obligations and terminated the JPM Credit Facility
Effective
2023-11-08
Exact text from the filing
Concurrently with the closing of the Merger, the Company paid all outstanding obligations under that certain Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated October 6, 2022, by and among the Company, the lenders party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, as amended (the “ JPM Credit Facility ”), and the Company terminated the JPM Credit Facility and all credit commitments under the JPM Credit Facility.
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Source: SEC EDGAR
accession 0001839882-23-030181
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