Halvorsen agrees a $680m water metering sale that clears the March covenant test
The disposal arrives a month before management had told lenders to expect news. It removes the leverage question and leaves the 2029 refinancing exactly where it was.
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The disposal arrives a month before management had told lenders to expect news. It removes the leverage question and leaves the 2029 refinancing exactly where it was.
The filing asks for fifteen year minimum take commitments, collateral scaled to contracted demand, and an exit obligation that survives the customer walking away. Two neighbouring utilities have filings that look almost identical.
The pump and valve maker has liquidity into next summer and a leverage test in March. Its unsecured bonds are trading as though only the second of those facts matters.
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