Chesapeake (CHK) Raises Loan Size to $4 Billion

May 15, 2012 10:32 AM EDT
Chesapeake (NYSE: CHK) has reportedly increased the size of its unsecured bridge loan to $4 billion from $3 billion.

Goldman Sachs and Jefferies Group were providing providing the loan.

The loan carries an initial variable annual interest rate through December 31, 2012 of LIBOR plus 7.0%, which is currently 8.5%.

Chesapeake has said the loan will provide them additional liquidity as they execute asset sales during the remainder of 2012.


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