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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) December 21, 2016
 
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
1-13703
 
13-3995059
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
924 Avenue J East
 
 
Grand Prairie, Texas
 
75050
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(972) 595-5000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 20, 2016, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation amended its existing senior secured credit facility (the "Amendment") to (i) reduce the interest rate on the remaining borrowings under its Term Loan B by 25 basis points reducing the rate of 2.50 percent plus LIBOR to 2.25 percent plus LIBOR, with the elimination of the minimum LIBOR rate requirement, and (ii) renew the 1.00% prepayment premium applicable, under certain circumstances, to the Term Loan B to six months from the effective date of the Amendment. The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Amendment filed as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
10.1
Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of December 20, 2016, among Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, Six Flags Operations Inc., Six Flags Theme Parks Inc., the Subsidiary Guarantors (as defined therein) from time to time party thereto, the Lenders (as defined therein) from time to time party thereto and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent
99.1
Press Release of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, dated December 20, 2016

 


 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Lance C. Balk
 
 
Name:
Lance C. Balk
 
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and General
 
 
 
Counsel
Date: December 21, 2016
 
 


 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
10.1
 
Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of December 20, 2016, among Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, Six Flags Operations Inc., Six Flags Theme Parks Inc., the Subsidiary Guarantors (as defined therein) from time to time party thereto, the Lenders (as defined therein) from time to time party thereto and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent
99.1
 
Press Release of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, dated December 20, 2016

 


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