UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2014
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 001-35000 | 80-0629925 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 7501 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 1200E Bethesda, MD |
20814 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 215-5500
| Not applicable |
| (Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Bank of America Warehousing Agreement Amendment
On November 3, 2014, Walker & Dunlop, LLC, an operating subsidiary of Walker & Dunlop, Inc., entered into an Eighth Amendment to Warehousing Credit and Security Agreement (the “Amendment”) with Bank of America, N.A., as credit agent and lender (the “Bank of America”). The Amendment amends that certain Warehousing Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of September 4, 2012, by and among Walker & Dunlop, LLC, Bank of America and the lenders party thereto (as amended from time to time, the “Warehousing Agreement”).
The Amendment, among other things, (i) temporarily increases the warehousing credit limit under the Warehousing Agreement to $725,000,000 for the period from November 3, 2014 through December 5, 2014, after which the warehousing credit limit will return to $425,000,000, and (ii) extends the expiration date of the Warehousing Agreement from November 3, 2014 to November 2, 2015. The Amendment also contains customary representations and warranties of Walker & Dunlop, LLC.
The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Bank of America and its affiliates have various relationships with the Company involving the provision of financial services, including other credit facilities with the Company and its affiliates, cash management, investment banking, trust and other services.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 10.1 | Eighth Amendment to Warehousing Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of November 3, 2014, by and between Walker & Dunlop, LLC, as borrower, and Bank of America, N.A., as credit agent and lender. | |
SIGNATURES
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.
| WALKER & DUNLOP, INC. (Registrant) | ||||
| Date: November 5, 2014 | By: | /s/ Stephen P. Theobald | ||
| Name: Stephen P. Theobald Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 10.1 | Eighth Amendment to Warehousing Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of November 3, 2014, by and between Walker & Dunlop, LLC, as borrower, and Bank of America, N.A., as credit agent and lender. | |