Goodman buyout financed with $1.1B senior credit and $500M subordinated debt

Hellman & Friedman secured $1.1 billion in senior secured credit commitments (Barclays Capital, Calyon, GE Commercial Finance, GSO Capital vehicles) and $500 million in senior subordinated financing (GSO and Farallon) to finance the Goodman acquisition.

“Hellman & Friedman has obtained $1.1 billion in commitments for senior secured credit facilities from Barclays Capital, Calyon New York Branch, GE Commercial Finance, certain vehicles managed by GSO Capital Partners LP, and $500 million in commitments for senior subordinated financing from vehicles managed by GSO Capital Partners LP and Farallon Capital Management LLC.”

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