Targa Resources Corp. announced that, subject to market conditions, it will launch syndication of a $430 million senior secured term loan maturing seven years after closing.

Targa plans to use net proceeds from the term loan issuance, in conjunction with a $670 million revolving credit facility, to:

  • Finance, in part, the proposed acquisition of Atlas Energy LP after the spin-off of its non-midstream assets;
  • Pay related fees and expenses; and
  • Refinance existing indebtedness.