Lumine Group Announces Completion of US$310M Debt Facility
TORONTO, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lumine Group Inc. (TSXV: LMN) (“Lumine Group” or the “Company”), a global acquirer of communications and media software companies, today announced that it has entered into a revolving credit facility agreement with a syndicate of Canadian and US financial institutions (the “Facility”) to provide long-term financing to support the Company’s operating needs and acquisition pipeline. The Facility amount is US$310,000,000 with a US$50,000,000 uncommitted accordion to grow the facility if required.
The Facility is collateralized by substantially all the assets of certain direct and indirect subsidiaries of the Company (the “Ring-Fenced Subsidiaries”) and contains covenants based on the financial position and financial performance of the Ring-Fenced Subsidiaries. The covenants include a maximum leverage ratio and an interest coverage ratio. The Facility maturity date is March 21, 2027 and bears an interest rate which varies based on SOFR, CORRA or prime rates, plus applicable spreads based on the leverage ratio.
The syndicate of Canadian and US financial institutions is led by Bank of Montreal, and includes the following lenders: Fédération des Caisses Desjardins du Québec, the Toronto-Dominion Bank, Wells Fargo Bank N.A., Citibank N.A., and PNC Bank Canada.
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About Lumine Group
Lumine Group acquires, strengthens, and grows vertical market software businesses in the Communications and Media industry. Learn more at www.luminegroup.com.
For further information, contact:
David Nyland, Chief Executive Officer
Lumine Group
david.nyland@luminegroup.com
www.luminegroup.com
437-353-4910
