Stewart Updates Credit Facility
Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC) has increased and extended its credit facility terms. The maximum line of credit rose from $200 million to $350 million, with a five-year extension to March 2026. The agreement includes three new banks, maintaining existing relationships, while adjusting financial covenants to better align with current performance. CEO Fred Eppinger emphasizes the enhanced capacity for strategic acquisitions, supporting long-term growth objectives.
- Increased credit line from $200 million to $350 million.
- Credit facility extended to 2026, providing long-term financial stability.
- Addition of three new banks to the credit syndicate enhances support.
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Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC) today provided an update on its current credit facility.
On March 23, 2021, Stewart increased and extended the terms of its current line of credit. Under the terms of the amendment, the maximum amount of the line of credit was increased to
“Over the past year we have used our improved capital base to make strategic acquisitions that align with our overall growth strategy. I am grateful for the support our bank syndicate has shown us, as the increased credit line will provide us with even greater capacity and flexibility as we position our company to succeed and grow over the long-term,” said Stewart Chief Executive Officer Fred Eppinger.
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Stewart (NYSE-STC) is a global real estate services company, offering products and services through our direct operations, network of Stewart Trusted Providers™ and family of companies. From residential and commercial title insurance and closing and settlement services to specialized offerings for the mortgage industry, we offer the comprehensive service, deep expertise and solutions our customers need for any real estate transaction. At Stewart, we are dedicated to becoming the premier title services company and we are committed to doing so by partnering with our customers to create mutual success. Learn more at stewart.com.
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