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): December 22, 2015
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | 1-10765 | 23-2077891 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
UNIVERSAL CORPORATE CENTER
367 SOUTH GULPH ROAD
KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code (610) 768-3300
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 | Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On December 22, 2015, Universal Health Services, Inc. (the Company) and certain of its subsidiaries amended their existing accounts receivable securitization facility (the Receivables Facility) with a group of conduit lenders, liquidity banks, and PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, which provides for borrowings outstanding from time to time by certain of the Companys subsidiaries in exchange for undivided security interests in their respective accounts receivable.
The parties to the Receivables Facility entered into the Fourth Amendment (the Amendment) to the Amended and Restated Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of October 27, 2010, pursuant to which, among other things, (i) the term of the Receivables Facility was extended through December 21, 2018, (ii) the borrowing limit under the Receivables Facility was increased from $360 million to $400 million, and (iii) certain additional types of accounts receivable were added to the borrowing base. In addition, the program fee, facility fee and certain other fees were increased in connection with the Amendment. Substantially all other provisions of the Receivables Facility remain unchanged.
The foregoing summary description of the Amendment and the transactions contemplated thereby is not intended to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the complete text of the Amendment, a copy of which is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference as it were fully set forth herein.
Item 2.03 | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
The information provided in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated into this Item 2.03 by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
Exhibit Description | |
10.1 | Fourth Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of December 22, 2015. |
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.
Universal Health Services, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ STEVE FILTON | |
Name: | Steve Filton | |
Title: | Senior Vice President and | |
Chief Financial Officer |
Date: December 29, 2015
Exhibit Index
Exhibit |
Exhibit Description | |
10.1 | Fourth Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of December 22, 2015. |