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What was the amount Checkersrallys funded out of the total New Money Loans commitment?

Checkersrallys Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

the Company's option, either an alternative base rate plus 8% per annum or the Adjusted Term Secured Overnight Financing Rate plus 9% per annum plus a credit adjustment spread with the option to pay interest at a rate equal to 6% per annum in kind rather than in cash.

(Tabular Dollars in Thousands, Except Share and per Share Data)

As part of issuing the New Money Loans, the Company funded $10 million out of the total $25 million commitment. Additionally, the Company was required to pay lenders' costs of $1.3 million. Accordingly, the Company allocated financing costs proportionally to the funded component and the unfunded component. The portion allocated to the funded balance is recorded as a reduction to long-term debt and the portion allocated to the unfunded balance is recorded as deferred financing cost asset. As of the date of the Out-of-Court Restructuring, the Company recognized $0.5 million and $0.8 million as a redu

Source: Item 21 — FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (FDD page 91)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to Checkersrallys's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the company funded $10 million out of the total $25 million commitment for New Money Loans. This funding was part of an Out-of-Court Restructuring, where First Lien Lenders had the option to provide commitments for these loans.

In addition to funding the $10 million, Checkersrallys was required to pay lenders' costs of $1.3 million. The company allocated financing costs proportionally between the funded and unfunded portions of the loan. Specifically, $0.5 million was recorded as a reduction to long-term debt, while $0.8 million was recorded as a deferred financing cost asset.

As of January 1, 2024, the reduction to long-term debt was $0.4 million, and the deferred financing cost asset was $0.6 million. These deferred financing costs associated with the unfunded balance were $0.5 million and $0.6 million as of December 30, 2024, and January 1, 2024, respectively. The deferred financing cost asset is recognized in other current assets in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.

Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only. It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.