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Falck signs loan and credit facilities agreement of DKK 3.9bn

Falck A/S together with Danske Bank, DnB NOR Bank ASA, ING Belgium SA/NV, Nordea Bank Danmark A/S, Nykredit Bank A/S, and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) as the Lenders are pleased to announce that a DKK 3,870,650,890.64 Amended and Restated Facilities Agreement (the “Facility”) was signed on 4 June 2018.

Tor Magne Lønnum, Falck Group CFO, says: “This facilities agreement forms an important step in Falck’s turnaround. In combination with last years funding from our owners, the loan and credit facilities give Falck a stable financial base. Thus, the company has a strengthened platform for continuing the journey towards a stronger Falck.”

The Facility is split into two DKK denominated term tranches, and a DKK denominated revolving tranche. The Facility will be used to refinance existing indebtedness and for general corporate purposes of the group including working capital needs.

Danske Bank acted as Co-ordinator and is Facility Agent on the transaction.

Details of the Facility

Original Borrower:Falck A/S

Facility Amount:DKK 3,870,650,891

Tranches:DKK 788,464,118 Term Loan Facility

DKK 1,500,000,000 Term Loan Facility

DKK 1,582,186,773 Revolving Credit Facility

Maturity:30 June 2021

Pricing:Undisclosed

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