NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (January 11, 2023) – Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”) announced today that it has recently entered into two unsecured term loans totaling $600 million. The first is a $300 million senior unsecured term loan with an accordion feature potentially allowing for an additional $50 million of commitments. The final maturity of this loan is in December 2027 and MUFG Bank, Ltd. acted as the Sole Lead Arranger and Book Runner for the transaction. The second is a $300 million senior unsecured term loan with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (“JBIC”).
“We are pleased to announce the closing of $600 million in term loan financings. These transactions demonstrate ACG’s commitment to diversified funding across markets,’ said Eric Blau, Senior Vice President and Head of Capital Markets. “We extend our gratitude to JBIC and MUFG for their deal leadership, and we would like to thank our parent Tokyo Century for their ongoing support of ACG as we continue to execute our growth strategy.”
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable federal securities laws. Any such statements, other than statements of historical fact, are based upon ACG’s current expectations and assumptions concerning future events, which are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. Accordingly, such statements are not guarantees or assurances of any aspect of future performance. Such statements speak only as of the time when made, and ACG undertakes no obligation to update any such statement unless required by law.
About Aviation Capital Group
Aviation Capital Group was founded in 1989 and is one of the world’s premier full-service aircraft asset managers with approximately 480 owned, managed and committed aircraft as of September 30, 2022, which are leased to approximately 90 airlines in approximately 45 countries. ACG is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Century Corporation.
Gordon Grant
Head of Investor and Media Relations
+ 1 949 219 4664
gordon.grant@aviationcapital.com
