8-K

 

 

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): March 25, 2015

 

 

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.)

 

 

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)

 

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Bank of America Warehousing Agreement Temporary Commitment Increase

On March 25, 2015, Walker & Dunlop, LLC, an operating subsidiary of Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Temporary Commitment Increase Agreement (the “Increase Agreement”) with Bank of America, N.A., as credit agent and lender (“Bank of America”). The Increase Agreement increases the warehousing credit limit under 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”) to $1,095,000,000 for the period from the Specified Portfolio Closing Date, as defined in the Increase Agreement, through the Temporary Commitment Increase Termination Date, as defined in the Increase Agreement, after which the warehousing credit limit will return to $425,000,000. The increased warehousing credit limit provides Walker & Dunlop, LLC with additional borrowing capacity to finance the origination of a $670,000,000 mortgage loan portfolio. The Increase Agreement also contains customary representations and warranties of Walker & Dunlop, LLC.

The foregoing description of the Increase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Increase Agreement, 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 and its affiliates 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
Number

  

Description

10.1    Temporary Commitment Increase Agreement, dated as of March 25, 2015, 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: March 30, 2015 By:

/s/ Stephen P. Theobald

Name: Stephen P. Theobald
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

10.1    Temporary Commitment Increase Agreement, dated as of March 25, 2015, by and between Walker & Dunlop, LLC, as borrower, and Bank of America, N.A., as credit agent and lender.