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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): December 11, 2020

 

 

TARGA RESOURCES CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34991   20-3701075

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

811 Louisiana St, Suite 2100

Houston, TX 77002

(Address of principal executive office and Zip Code)

(713) 584-1000

(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common stock   TRGP   New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 


Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On December 11, 2020, Targa Resources Partners LP (the “Partnership”), a subsidiary of Targa Resources Corp. (the “Company”), and Targa Receivables LLC, a bankruptcy-remote special purpose entity that is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Partnership (the “SPV”), entered into a Commitment Increase Request with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator, purchaser agent and LC Bank, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as purchaser agent and LC Participant (the “Commitment Increase Request”) to the Receivables Purchase Agreement dated as of January 10, 2013 among the SPV, as seller, the Partnership, as servicer, the conduit purchasers, the committed purchasers, the purchaser agents and the LC participants party thereto and PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator and LC Bank (the “Purchase Agreement”), which increases the Purchase Limit (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) of the accounts receivable securitization facility (the “Facility”) from $250 million to $350 million. As of December 11, 2020, after giving effect to the Commitment Increase Request, there were $250 million of trade receivable purchases outstanding under the Facility. A copy of the Commitment Increase Request is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The foregoing description of the Commitment Increase Request does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Commitment Increase Request, which is incorporated by reference herein.

The committed purchasers or their respective affiliates have performed investment banking, financial advisory and commercial banking services for the Company, the Partnership and certain of their affiliates, for which they have received customary compensation, and they may continue to do so in the future. The Company, the Partnership or their affiliates have entered into commodity swap transactions with certain of the committed purchasers or their respective affiliates with terms the Company and the Partnership believe to be customary in connection with such transactions.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

10.1    Commitment Increase Request, dated December 11, 2020, by and among Targa Receivables LLC, as seller, the Partnership, as servicer, and PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator, purchaser agent and LC Bank, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as purchaser agent and LC Participant.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

      TARGA RESOURCES CORP.
Dated: December 14, 2020     By:  

/s/ Jennifer R. Kneale

      Jennifer R. Kneale
      Chief Financial Officer

 

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Exhibit 10.1

COMMITMENT INCREASE REQUEST

THIS Commitment Increase Request, dated as of December 11, 2020 (this “Commitment Increase Request”), is made pursuant to Section 1.2(e) of that certain Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of January 10, 2013, as amended by the First Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 20, 2013, the Second Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 13, 2013, the Third Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 12, 2014, the Fourth Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 11, 2015, the Fifth Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement dated as of December 9, 2016, the Sixth Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 8, 2017, the Seventh Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 7, 2018, the Eighth Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 6, 2019 and the Ninth Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of April 22, 2020 (as so amended, and as otherwise modified, supplemented, amended or amended and restated from time to time, the “Agreement”), each by and among TARGA RECEIVABLES LLC, as seller (the “Seller”), TARGA RESOURCES PARTNERS LP (Targa”), as servicer (in such capacity, together with its successors and permitted assigns in such capacity and any successor servicer designated in accordance with the terms of the Agreement, the “Servicer”), the various CONDUIT PURCHASERS party thereto from time to time, the various COMMITTED PURCHASERS party thereto from time to time, the various PURCHASER AGENTS party thereto from time to time, the various LC Participants party thereto from time to time, and PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as administrator (in such capacity, together with its successors and assigns in such capacity, the “Administrator”) and as LC BANK, is by and among the parties listed above. Unless otherwise defined in this Amendment, capitalized terms shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Agreement.

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the Seller has requested that the Administrator, the PNC Purchaser Group and PNC Bank, National Association (“PNC”), as a Purchaser, the Wells Fargo Purchaser Group and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (“Wells”), as a Purchaser, consent to an increase in its Commitment in accordance with the terms of Section 1.2(e) of the Agreement;

WHEREAS, subject to the terms hereof, the Seller, the Administrator, the Purchaser Agent for the PNC Purchaser Group, PNC, as a Purchaser, the Purchaser Agent for the Wells Fargo Purchaser Group and Wells, as a Purchaser wish to increase the Commitment of the PNC Purchaser Group and the Wells Fargo Purchaser Group as provided herein.


NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants contained herein, and for good and sufficient consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, do hereby agree as follows:

Section 1. Increase in Commitment.

1.1. Upon the satisfaction of the conditions set forth herein, the Commitment of (i) the PNC Purchaser Group shall be increased to $218,750,000 and accordingly, the reference to “$156,250,000” set forth below PNC’s signature to the Agreement shall be deemed to be a reference to the new Commitment of the PNC Purchaser Group of “$218,750,000”, and (ii) the Wells Fargo Purchaser Group shall be increased to $131,250,000 and accordingly, the reference to $93,750,000 set forth below Wells’ signature to the Agreement shall be deemed to be a reference to the new Commitment of the Wells Fargo Purchaser Group of “$131,250,000.”

1.2. As provided in Section 1.2(e) of the Agreement, the Purchase Limit shall automatically increase by the amount of the increase in the Commitment consummated hereunder and shall equal $350,000,000 after giving effect to this Commitment Increase Request.

Section 2. Representations and Warranties of the Seller and Targa. (i) The Seller makes the representations and warranties contained in Sections 1 and 3 of Exhibit III to the Agreement, and (ii) Targa makes the representations and warranties in Section 2 of Exhibit III to the Agreement, in each case, as of the Effective Date (as defined below) (unless any such representation or warranty expressly indicates it is being made as of another specific date), both before and immediately after giving effect to this Commitment Increase Request.

Section 3. Agreement in Full Force and Effect. All of the terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

Section 4. Effectiveness. This Commitment Increase Request shall become effective in accordance with its terms as of the date hereof (the “Effective Date”) upon receipt by the Administrator of:

(i) counterparts of this Commitment Increase Request executed by the Seller, the Servicer, the Administrator, the Purchaser Agent for the PNC Purchaser Group, PNC, as Purchaser, the Purchaser Agent for the Wells Fargo Purchaser Group, and Wells, as Purchaser;

(ii) a duly executed copy of the Commitment Increase Fee Letter, dated as of the date hereof;

(iii) a certificate from an authorized officer of the Seller certifying that the resolutions previously certified to the Purchasers remain in force.

 

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Section 5. Counterparts. This Commitment Increase Request may be executed in any number of counterparts and by separate parties hereto on separate counterparts (including by way of facsimile or electronic transmission), each of which when executed shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

Section 6. Governing Law. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A CONTRACT MADE UNDER AND GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY OTHERWISE APPLICABLE CONFLICTS OF LAW PRINCIPLES (OTHER THAN SECTIONS 5-1401 AND 5-1402 OF THE NEW YORK GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW, WHICH SHALL APPLY HERETO).

[SIGNATURE PAGES FOLLOW]

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Commitment Increase Request to be executed and delivered by their duly authorized officers as of the date hereof.

 

TARGA RECEIVABLES LLC, as Seller

 

By:  

/s/ Scott Rogan

  Scott Rogan
  Senior Vice President – Finance and Treasurer

 

Address:   811 Louisiana St., Suite 2100
  Houston, Texas 77002
  Attention: Senior Vice President – Finance and Treasurer
  Telephone: (713) 584-1019
  Facsimile: (713) 584-1513
  Email: srogan@targaresources.com

[Signature Page to Commitment Increase Request]


TARGA RESOURCES PARTNERS LP, as Servicer
By:   Targa Resources GP LLC, its general partner
By:  

/s/ Scott Rogan

  Scott Rogan
  Senior Vice President – Finance and Treasurer

 

Address:   811 Louisiana St., Suite 2100
  Houston, Texas 77002
  Attention: Senior Vice President –
Finance and Treasurer
  Telephone: (713) 584-1019
  Facsimile: (713) 584-1513
  Email: srogan@targaresources.com

[Signature Page to Commitment Increase Request]


PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrator
By:  

/s/ Imad Naja

  Name: Imad Naja
  Title: Senior Vice President

 

Address:   PNC Bank, National Association
  300 Fifth Avenue
  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
  Attention: Brian M. Stanley
  Telephone: (412) 768-2001
  Facsimile: (412)762-9184
  Email: ABFAdmin@pnc.com

[Signature Page to Commitment Increase Request]


THE PURCHASER GROUPS:
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Purchaser Agent for the PNC Purchaser Group and as a Committed Purchaser
By:  

/s/ Imad Naja

  Name: Imad Naja
  Title: Senior Vice President
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as an LC Bank
By:  

/s/ Imad Naja

  Name: Imad Naja
  Title: Senior Vice President

[Signature Page to Commitment Increase Request]


WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Purchaser Agent for the Wells Fargo Purchaser Group and as a Committed Purchaser
By:  

/s/ Dale Abernathy

  Name: Dale Abernathy
  Title: Director
WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as an LC Participant
By:  

/s/ Dale Abernathy

  Name: Dale Abernathy
  Title: Director

[Signature Page to Commitment Increase Request]