New York, August 13, 2021 – Proskauer, a leading international law firm, announced today that it advised Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. in refinancing and upsizing its existing credit facility with a $1 billion five-year asset-based revolving credit facility (ABL Facility) with a syndicate of large commercial banks.
The ABL Facility expires in August 2026 and replaces the company's existing $850 million ABL, which Proskauer advised the company on last year in the early days of the pandemic.
A longstanding Proskauer client, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is an omnichannel retailer that makes it easy for its customers to feel at home. The company sells a wide assortment of merchandise in the Home, Baby, Beauty and Wellness markets.
The Proskauer team advising Bed Bath & Beyond was led by partner Andrew Bettwy (Finance) and included associates Ryan Harris (Finance) and Sarah Moore (PCG).
Proskauer's Finance Group focuses on a wide range of transactions across the debt markets. The firm's lawyers have remarkable breadth of expertise in acquisition finance, leveraged lending, fund finance, workouts and restructurings, investment grade and commercial lending, structured products and specialty financings.
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