Tanger Secures $550M in Unsecured Term Loans, Extends Maturities to 2030 and 2033

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Tanger Properties Limited Partnership closed on $550 million in unsecured term loans, extending debt maturities, increasing capacity, and improving pricing, enhancing the company's financial flexibility.

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• New Term Loan Facilities

  Tanger Properties Limited Partnership secured $550 million in unsecured term loans, comprising a $350 million loan maturing in December 2030 and a new $200 million loan maturing in January 2033.

• Maturity Extension & Capacity Increase

  The existing $325 million unsecured term loan was increased to $350 million, and its maturity was extended from January 2027 to December 2030. Total term loan capacity increased by $225 million.

• Enhanced Liquidity & Pricing

  The company drew $400 million at closing, with an additional $150 million available via delayed draws. Pricing on the 2030 term loan improved by removing a 10 basis point SOFR credit adjustment spread.

• Use of Proceeds

  Initial incremental proceeds of $75 million will be used to reduce borrowings under existing unsecured lines of credit and for general working capital.

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This 8-K filing details a significant financial restructuring that substantially improves Tanger's debt profile and liquidity. The company successfully extended the maturity of a large portion of its debt, pushing out the repayment schedule for $350 million to 2030 and securing a new $200 million facility until 2033. This proactive management of debt maturities reduces near-term refinancing risk and provides greater financial stability. The increase in total term loan capacity by $225 million, coupled with $150 million in delayed draw features, significantly enhances liquidity and operational flexibility. Furthermore, the removal of the 10 basis point SOFR credit adjustment spread on the 2030 term loan and other credit facilities indicates favorable terms, potentially lowering interest expenses. The use of initial proceeds to reduce existing line of credit borrowings and for working capital purposes is a prudent financial move, strengthening the balance sheet. This series of transactions demonstrates strong lender confidence and positions Tanger for continued stability and growth.