Credit Suisse Leads $2.59B Paysafe Buyout Financing

Reuters reported Credit Suisse led the financing of a $2.59 billion leveraged loan supporting Blackstone’s buyout of UK-based payment processing company Paysafe.

November 16, 2017 Blackstone | BMO | Credit Suisse | Deutsche Bank | Jefferies | Morgan Stanley | Paysafe ABF Journal

Wells Agents New $335MM BlueLinx ABL Facility

BlueLinx Holdings closed a new five-year $335 million syndicated secured asset-based revolving credit facility. Wells Fargo served as administrative agent.

October 10, 2017 Bank of America | BlueLinx | BMO | Citizens | SunTrust | wells fargo ABF Journal

TCW, BofA, BMO Provide School Specialty Refinancing

School Specialty completed a new $140 million term loan with TCW’s Direct Lending Group and amended its $125 million ABL with Bank of America and Bank of Montreal.

April 13, 2017 Bank of America | Bank of Montreal | BMO | School Specialty | TCW Sam Nickerson

BMO Upsizes Tucows Facility to $140MM to Support eNom Acquisition

Tucows acquired wholesale domain name registrar eNom from Rightside Group for $83.5 million. The acquisition will be funded through an amendment increasing Tucows’ existing credit facility to a total of $140 million. Bank of Montreal was administrative agent for the transaction.

January 24, 2017 BMO | Tucows ABF Journal

HSBC Agents Spin Master Facility Increase to $510MM

Spin Master, a global children’s entertainment company, entered into an agreement with a syndicate of lenders to increase its credit facility to $510 million.

December 22, 2016 BMO | CIBC | EDC | HSBC | Raymond James | RBC | Spin Master | TD ABF Journal

JPMorgan Agents $275MM Term Loan to Support Modine Acquisition

Modine Manufacturing entered into a purchase agreement to acquire the shares of seven target companies held by Luvata. JPMorgan agented an amendment to Modine’s credit facility to support the transaction, including a new $275 million term loan.

November 22, 2016 Bank of America | BMO | BMO Capital Markets | JPMorgan Chase | Luvata Heat Transfer Solution | Modine Manufacturing | PNC | U.S. Bank | wells fargo | Wells Fargo Securities ABF Journal

BMO, Royal Bank of Canada Arrange BRP Refi

Bombardier Recreational Products, a subsidiary of BRP, refinanced its existing credit facilities. Royal Bank of Canada and BMO Capital Markets acted as joint lead arrangers.

July 7, 2016 BMO | Bombardier | BRP | Royal Bank of Canada Rita Garwood

BMO, National Bank of Canada Lead Altus Facility Upsize

Altus Group expanded its revolver to $200 million (from $159.7 million).

April 29, 2015 BMO | National Bank of Canada ABF Journal

BofA, BMO Facility Supports Radiant Buy

Radiant Logistics completed its acquisition of Wheels Group. Radiant financed the cash portion of the consideration and fees/expenses through advances under a $65 million senior revolving cross-border facility with Bank of America and Bank of Montreal.

April 3, 2015 Bank of America | BMO ABF Journal

BMO, Others Provide Petrowest Facility

Petrowest entered into a new-year credit agreement with Bank of Montreal and a syndicate comprised of Royal Bank of Canada, ATB Financial and Canadian Western Bank.

February 27, 2015 BMO ABF Journal