form8k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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)
September 30, 2011
 
Parametric Technology Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Massachusetts
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
0-18059
04-2866152
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
140 Kendrick Street
Needham, Massachusetts
 
02494-2714
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(781) 370-5000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Section 1 – Business and Operations

Item 1.01.                   Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On September 30, 2011, Parametric Technology Corporation (“PTC”) entered into an amendment to its existing revolving credit facility.
 
The amendment principally:
 
·  
decreases the applicable interest rates for Eurodollar-based borrowings from a range of 1.75% to 2.25% to a range of 1.25% to 1.625% above the Eurodollar rate and decreases the applicable interest rates for base rate borrowings from a range of 0.75% to 1.25% to a range of 0.25% to 0.625% above the defined base rate, in each case based upon PTC’s leverage ratio;

·  
decreases the quarterly commitment fee on the undrawn portion of the credit facility from a range of 0.30% to 0.40% to a range of 0.20% to 0.30% per annum, based upon PTC’s leverage ratio;
 
·  
amends the definition of “Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio” and the definition of “Consolidated Fixed Charges” used therein; and
 
·  
extends the maturity date of the credit facility from August 22, 2014 to September 30, 2016.
 

The foregoing description of the amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of Amendment No. 3, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10 hereto.

 
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)         Exhibits

 
10
Amendment No. 3 dated September 30, 2011 to Credit Agreement dated as of August 23, 2010 by and among Parametric Technology Corporation, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., KeyBank National Association, Sovereign Bank, RBS Citizens, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Silicon Valley Bank, The Huntington National Bank, HSBC Bank USA, N.A., TD Bank, N.A., and Bank of America, N.A.




 
 
 



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.


 
Parametric Technology Corporation
  
       
       
       
Date:  October 5, 2011
By:
/s/ Aaron C. von Staats
  
   
Aaron C. von Staats
  
   
Corporate Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary