UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 25, 2014
YRC Worldwide Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 0-12255 | 48-0948788 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10990 Roe Avenue
Overland Park, Kansas 66211
(Address of principal executive office)(Zip Code)
(913) 696-6100
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On September 25, 2014, YRC Worldwide Inc. (the Company) entered into Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement (the Credit Agreement Amendment), which amends its Credit Agreement, dated as of February 13, 2014, by and among the Company, the lenders party thereto and Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch as administrative agent.
The Credit Agreement Amendment, among other things: (a) increases the rates by .25%, provided that the original rates will be reinstated if the Company meets its total leverage ratio; (b) amends the annual excess cash flow sweep to require a 75% sweep if the Companys total leverage ratio is greater than 4.00:1.00; (c) requires that the Companys pro forma total leverage ratio be less than or equal to 4.00:1.00 to use (i) the $20 million starter component of the cumulative credit basket for investments, restricted payments or prepayments of subordinated debt or (ii) the $30 million general restricted payment basket; and (d) resets the total leverage ratio covenants as follows:
Test Period Ending |
Maximum Total Ratio | |||
June 30, 2014 |
6.00 to 1.0 | |||
September 30, 2014 |
5.25 to 1.0 | |||
December 31, 2014 |
5.25 to 1.0 | |||
March 31, 2015 |
5.00 to 1.0 | |||
June 30, 2015 |
4.75 to 1.0 | |||
September 30, 2015 |
4.50 to 1.0 | |||
December 31, 2015 |
4.25 to 1.0 | |||
March 31, 2016 |
4.00 to 1.0 | |||
June 30, 2016 |
3.75 to 1.0 | |||
September 30, 2016 |
3.75 to 1.0 | |||
December 31, 2016 |
3.50 to 1.0 | |||
March 31, 2017 |
3.25 to 1.0 | |||
June 30, 2017 |
3.25 to 1.0 | |||
September 30, 2017 |
3.25 to 1.0 | |||
December 31, 2017 and thereafter |
3.00 to 1.0 |
Upon effectiveness of the Credit Agreement Amendment, each consenting lender shall receive a fee equal to .25% of their outstanding exposure.
The foregoing description of the Credit Agreement Amendment does not purport to be complete, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Credit Agreement Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit |
Description | |
10.1 | Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement, by and among the Company, the lenders party thereto and Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch as administrative agent. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
YRC WORLDWIDE INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Stephanie D. Fisher | |
Stephanie D. Fisher | ||
Vice President and Controller | ||
Date: September 25, 2014
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