Moody's says Horizon's potential raise of equity and convertible notes is credit positive; no impact on B2 CFR; term loan rating could be upgraded to B1
New York, January 24, 2017-- Moody's Investors Service says that Horizon Global Corporation's potential raise of $75 million in equity and $100 million in convertible notes is credit positive because it would reduce debt, leverage and interest expense. The company plans to use the majority of proceeds from both issuances to pay down its existing $330.2 million term loan. If executed as planned, the transaction could result in an upgrade of the senior secured first lien term loan...
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