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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
July 24, 2024
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SOLARWINDS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 001-38711 | 81-0753267 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | (Commission
File Number) | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
7171 Southwest Parkway
Building 400
Austin, Texas 78735
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (512) 682-9300
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
| Common Stock, $0.001 par value | SWI | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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| Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On July 24, 2024 (the “Effective Date”), SolarWinds Holdings, Inc. (the “Borrower”), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of SolarWinds Corporation, entered into Amendment No. 8 to First Lien Credit Agreement (the “Amendment”) among the Borrower, SolarWinds Intermediate Holdings I, Inc. (“Holdings”), the guarantors identified therein, the lenders identified therein and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, which amends that certain First Lien Credit Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2016, by and among the Borrower, Holdings, the other guarantors party thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, collateral agent and an issuing bank and the other issuing banks (as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time prior to the Effective Date, the “Existing Credit Agreement”).
The Amendment amended the Existing Credit Agreement to, among other things, (1) extend the maturity date of the revolving credit facilities to July 24, 2029, (2) extend the maturity date of the first lien term loans to February 5, 2030 and (3) reduce the interest rate applicable to the Borrower’s existing first lien term loans from term secured overnight financing rate (“SOFR”) plus 3.25% to term SOFR plus 2.75%. As of the Effective Date, the aggregate principal amount of the Borrower’s outstanding first lien term loans is approximately $1.236 billion with a maturity date of February 5, 2030.
The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
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| Item 2.03 | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
The information included in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
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| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibit
Number | | Description |
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| 10.1 | | Amendment No. 8 to First Lien Credit Agreement, dated as of July 24, 2024, by and among SolarWinds Intermediate Holdings I, Inc., SolarWinds Holdings, Inc., J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto. |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL) |
SIGNATURE
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.
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| | | SOLARWINDS CORPORATION |
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| Dated: | July 25, 2024 | By: | /s/ J. Barton Kalsu |
| | | J. Barton Kalsu |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |
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