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CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP 8-K Report, Material Agreement (Aug 27, 2010)

Filed August 27, 2010For Securities:CINF

Summary

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) has filed an 8-K report on August 27, 2010, to announce the renewal of its unsecured line of credit with PNC Bank, N.A. The renewed credit facility is for $75 million and will be effective from August 30, 2010, until its expiration on August 28, 2011. This credit line is a committed facility, meaning the bank is obligated to lend the funds if CINF needs them, and it can be used for general corporate purposes. CFC Investment Company, a subsidiary, is also a borrower under this agreement. Importantly, the renewal maintains the same pricing and fees as the expiring agreement, suggesting no material change in the cost of borrowing.

Key Highlights

  • 1Renewal of a $75 million unsecured line of credit with PNC Bank, N.A.
  • 2The renewed credit facility is effective from August 30, 2010, to August 28, 2011.
  • 3The line of credit is a committed facility, providing financial flexibility.
  • 4Funds can be utilized for general corporate purposes.
  • 5CFC Investment Company, a subsidiary, is also a borrower under this agreement.
  • 6All other terms, including pricing and fees, remain unchanged from the previous agreement.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to report the material definitive agreement regarding the renewal of Cincinnati Financial Corporation's $75 million unsecured line of credit with PNC Bank, N.A.

The renewed line of credit is for $75 million and will be in effect from August 30, 2010, until August 28, 2011, a term of approximately one year.

No, the filing explicitly states that all other terms of the expiring agreement, including pricing and fees, are unchanged. This suggests the cost of borrowing under this facility remains the same.

The borrowers under this line of credit are Cincinnati Financial Corporation and its leasing and financing services subsidiary, CFC Investment Company.