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EX-99 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. | ex99-1.htm |
EX-99 - EXHIBIT 99.2 - STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. | ex99-2.htm |
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): October 23, 2013
STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. | ||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
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Delaware |
0-5465 |
13-3727655 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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590 Madison Avenue, 32nd Floor, New York, New York |
10022 | |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 520-2300
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On October 23, 2013, Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (the “Company”), together with its subsidiary, SPH Group Holdings LLC (“SPH Group Holdings”), entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Credit Facility”) with PNC Bank, National Association (“PNC”), as administrative agent for the lenders thereunder. The Credit Facility provides for a revolving credit facility with borrowing availability of up to a maximum aggregate principal amount equal to $50 million.
The amounts outstanding under the Credit Facility bear interest at LIBOR plus 1.00%. Availability under the Credit Facility is based on a rate of 25% of the eligible investment property maintained in a security account with PNC. Interest payments on the outstanding balance of the Credit Facility are payable monthly. All amounts outstanding under the Credit Facility are due and payable in full on October 23, 2016.
Obligations under the Credit Facility are collateralized by first priority security interests in and liens upon certain deposit accounts, securities accounts, investment property, general intangibles and publicly traded equity and debt instruments of the Company and SPH Group Holdings pursuant to that certain Pledge Agreement dated as of October 23, 2013 by and among the Company, SPH Group Holdings and PNC, as agent for the benefit of the lenders (the “Pledge Agreement”). The Credit Facility contains customary affirmative and negative covenants, including a minimum cash balance covenant, and customary events of default.
The foregoing descriptions of the Credit Facility and Pledge Agreement are summaries and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Credit Facility and Pledge Agreement, copies of which are filed as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
Reference is made to the discussion in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Exhibits
99.1 Credit Agreement, dated as of October 23, 2013, by and among SPH Group Holdings LLC, Steel Partners Holdings L.P., the lenders thereunder and PNC Bank, National Association, in its capacity as administrative agent for the lenders thereunder.
99.2 Pledge Agreement, dated as of October 23, 2013, by and among SPH Group Holdings LLC, Steel Partners Holdings L.P., and PNC Bank, National Association, as agent for the benefit of the lenders.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 28, 2013 |
STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. | |
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Steel Partners Holdings GP Inc. |
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Its General Partner |
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/s/ Leonard J. McGill. |
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Leonard J. McGill |
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SVP, General Counsel & Secretary |