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Targa Resources Corp. 8-K Report, Material Agreement (Oct 9, 2012)

Filed October 9, 2012For Securities:TRGP

Summary

Targa Resources Corp. (TRGP) announced on October 3, 2012, the entry into a new five-year Credit Agreement with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas as Administrative Agent. This agreement establishes a revolving credit facility with an initial aggregate principal amount of up to $150 million, which can be increased by an additional $100 million under certain conditions. A $30 million swing line sub-facility is also included. The new credit facility is secured by substantially all of the Company's assets and features flexible interest rate options tied to the Company's Consolidated Leverage Ratio. The agreement includes covenants that may restrict certain corporate actions, such as dividend payments, if the leverage ratio exceeds 4.00 to 1.00 or if a default occurs. This financing provides Targa Resources with enhanced financial flexibility and resources to support its operations and growth initiatives.

Key Highlights

  • 1Targa Resources entered into a new five-year Credit Agreement dated October 3, 2012.
  • 2The agreement provides a revolving credit facility of up to $150 million, with an option to increase by $100 million.
  • 3A $30 million swing line sub-facility is also part of the agreement.
  • 4The credit facility matures on October 3, 2017.
  • 5Interest rates are variable, based on the Company's option of a base rate or LIBOR, plus an applicable margin dependent on the Consolidated Leverage Ratio.
  • 6The credit facility is secured by substantially all of Targa Resources' assets.
  • 7The agreement includes a covenant requiring a Consolidated Leverage Ratio of no more than 4.00 to 1.00.

Frequently Asked Questions

The new Credit Agreement provides for an initial aggregate principal amount of up to $150,000,000, with an option to increase it by up to $100,000,000. The facility matures on October 3, 2017.

Borrowers have the option to choose between a base rate plus an applicable margin (1.75% to 2.50%) or LIBOR plus an applicable margin (2.75% to 3.50%). The applicable margin is dependent on Targa Resources' Consolidated Leverage Ratio.

Yes, the agreement requires Targa Resources to maintain a Consolidated Leverage Ratio of no more than 4.00 to 1.00. It also restricts dividend payments if this ratio is exceeded or if a default occurs.

The Credit Agreement is secured by substantially all of Targa Resources' assets.