Financial Management

CHS Extends $1.6B of Term Loans to 2017

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems and its lender have finalized a credit agreement that will extend roughly $1.6 million of CHS’ term loans to Jan. 25, 2017, according to a CHS news release.

By: Staff

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

As part of the deal, CHS will pay an extra 1.25 percent in interest on that part of the term loan. The pricing on the other $2.9 billion in term loans will remain unchanged.

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