Bulletin: Bowlmor AMF Corp. Ratings Are Unaffected By Changes To Proposed Amounts Of First-Lien And Second-Lien Term Loans - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Bulletin: Bowlmor AMF Corp. Ratings Are Unaffected By Changes To Proposed Amounts Of First-Lien And Second-Lien Term Loans

Bulletin: Bowlmor AMF Corp. Ratings Are Unaffected By Changes To Proposed Amounts Of First-Lien And Second-Lien Term Loans - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Bulletin: Bowlmor AMF Corp. Ratings Are Unaffected By Changes To Proposed Amounts Of First-Lien And Second-Lien Term Loans
Published Jun 29, 2017
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NEW YORK (S&P Global Ratings) June 29, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said that its ratings on Mechanicsville, Va.-based bowling center operator Bowlmor AMF Corp.'s (Bowlmor) first-lien credit facility and second-lien term loan are unaffected by the company's proposed plans to increase the size of the first-lien term loan due 2024 by $50 million and reduce the size of the second-lien term loan due 2025 by the same amount. The first-lien term loan of $585 million, which incorporates the increased amount, is rated 'B+'. The '2' recovery rating indicates our expectation for substantial (70%-90%; rounded estimate: 70%) recovery in the event of payment default. The rounded estimate of recovery decreased to 70% from 75% because of more first-lien debt in the

  
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...NEW YORK (S&P Global Ratings) June 29, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said that its ratings on Mechanicsville, Va.-based bowling center operator Bowlmor AMF Corp.'s (Bowlmor) first-lien credit facility and second-lien term loan are unaffected by the company's proposed plans to increase the size of the first-lien term loan due 2024 by $50 million and reduce the size of the second-lien term loan due 2025 by the same amount. The first-lien term loan of $585 million, which incorporates the increased amount, is rated 'B+'. The '2' recovery rating indicates our expectation for substantial (70%-90%; rounded estimate: 70%) recovery in the event of payment default. The rounded estimate of recovery decreased to 70% from 75% because of more first-lien debt in the capital structure, resulting in modestly lower expected recovery prospects for first-lien lenders. The second-lien term loan of $110 million, which incorporates the reduced amount, is rated '###+'. The '6' recovery rating indicates our expectation...

  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Bulletin: Bowlmor AMF Corp. Ratings Are Unaffected By Changes To Proposed Amounts Of First-Lien And Second-Lien Term Loans" Jun 29, 2017. Alacra Store. May 06, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Bulletin-Bowlmor-AMF-Corp-Ratings-Are-Unaffected-By-Changes-To-Proposed-Amounts-Of-First-Lien-And-Second-Lien-Term-Loans-1877175>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Bulletin: Bowlmor AMF Corp. Ratings Are Unaffected By Changes To Proposed Amounts Of First-Lien And Second-Lien Term Loans Jun 29, 2017. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 06, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Bulletin-Bowlmor-AMF-Corp-Ratings-Are-Unaffected-By-Changes-To-Proposed-Amounts-Of-First-Lien-And-Second-Lien-Term-Loans-1877175>
  
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