Acadia Realty Trust Announces Expanded $750 Million Senior Unsecured Revolving Credit and Term Loan Facility
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Acadia Realty Trust's expansion of their credit facility by
The accordion feature, which can potentially increase the facility up to
In the context of commercial real estate, Acadia's expanded credit aligns with the industry trend of real estate investment trusts (REITs) securing flexible financing to navigate market conditions. Considering Acadia's focus on retail and mixed-use properties, the credit facility's terms could support the REIT in optimizing its portfolio in response to the evolving retail landscape. The term 'accruing external growth' often signifies strategic property acquisitions or developments that can enhance a REIT's portfolio quality and rental income streams.
The timing of this credit facility also reflects strategic financial planning, as the extension grants the company a longer runway to execute its growth strategies amidst economic uncertainties. As a result, the ability to potentially expand the facility may serve as a buffer against liquidity constraints, enabling Acadia to capitalize on market opportunities as they arise.
The amended and restated credit facility matures on April 15, 2028 (with two six-month extension options) and has an accordion feature expandable to
"This successful execution highlights the strength and support of our long-standing capital providers," stated John Gottfried, Chief Financial Officer of Acadia Realty Trust. “The expansion and extension of our unsecured facility, at attractive terms, provide us with the capital and flexibility to pursue accretive external growth."
BofA Securities, Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC served as joint bookrunners, BofA Securities, Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Truist Securities, Inc. and PNC Capital Markets LLC served as joint lead arrangers, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, Truist Bank and PNC Bank, National Association served as syndication agents, and Bank of America, N.A. serves as administrative agent.
About Acadia Realty Trust
Acadia Realty Trust is an equity real estate investment trust focused on delivering long-term, profitable growth via its dual – Core Portfolio and Strategic Capital – operating platforms and its disciplined, location-driven investment strategy. Acadia Realty Trust is accomplishing this goal by building a best-in-class core real estate portfolio with meaningful concentrations of assets in the nation’s most dynamic corridors; making profitable opportunistic and value-add investments through its series of discretionary, institutional funds; and maintaining a strong balance sheet. For further information, please visit www.acadiarealty.com.
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Jennifer Han
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Source: Acadia Realty Trust
