Ferrellgas, L.P., Reaches Agreement With Lender Regarding Alleged Defaults
November 12 2019 - 7:00AM
Ferrellgas, L.P., the operating partnership of Ferrellgas Partners,
L.P. (NYSE:FGP) (“Ferrellgas”) announced today that it reached an
agreement with TPG Specialty Lending, Inc., the administrative
agent (“TPG”) under its senior secured credit facility regarding
alleged events of default that occurred under the credit
facility. Pursuant to the agreement with TPG, the credit
facility was amended and modified to (1) increase the $300 million
revolving credit facility sub-limit for issuance of letters of
credit from $125.0 to $140.0 million, (2) modify the definition of
Consolidated Non-Acquisition Capital Expenditures to provide an
exclusion for payments made during construction of vehicles used
for propane delivery and related service when those payments are
reimbursed upon the creation of operating leases for these vehicles
provided that certain conditions are met, and (3) waive any prior
Event of Default that have or would otherwise have occurred solely
by reason of the failure to (a) deliver an unqualified report of
Grant Thornton, the Company’s independent registered accounting
firm, as to going concern with respect to the audited financial
statements of Ferrellgas and its subsidiaries for the fiscal year
ended July 31, 2019, and (b) timely deliver financial statements of
Ferrellgas for the fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2019 and related
compliance certificate.
About Ferrellgas
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P., through its operating partnership,
Ferrellgas, L.P., and subsidiaries, serves propane customers in all
50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Ferrellgas
employees indirectly own 22.8 million common units of the
partnership, through an employee stock ownership plan. Ferrellgas
Partners, L.P. filed a Form 10-K with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on October 15, 2019. Investors can
request a hard copy of this filing free of charge and obtain more
information about the partnership online at www.ferrellgas.com.
Forward Looking Statements
Statements in this release concerning expectations for the
future are forward-looking statements. A variety of known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors could cause results,
performance, and expectations to differ materially from
anticipated results, performance, and expectations. These risks,
uncertainties, and other factors include those discussed in the
Form 10-K of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P., Ferrellgas Partners
Finance Corp., Ferrellgas, L.P., and Ferrellgas Finance Corp. for
the fiscal year ended July 31, 2019, and in other documents
filed from time to time by these entities with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.
ContactsInvestor Relations –
InvestorRelations@ferrellgas.com
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