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Overview

Agricultural Bank of China contributes to $1.5 billion USD 364-day revolving credit facility to Humana Inc. for general corporate purposes in 2023 (Linked to Record ID#107547 and #107548)

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$78,947,368
Commitment Year2023Country of ActivityUnited StatesDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationUnited StatesSectorHealthFlow TypeLoan

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jun 2, 2023
Last repayment (originally scheduled)
Jun 1, 2024

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Ultimate beneficial owners

At least 25% host country ownership

Funding agencies

State-owned Commercial Banks

  • Agricultural Bank of China (ABC)

Cofinancing agencies

Private Sector

  • Bank of America, N.A.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank)
  • Barclays Bank PLC
  • Citibank, N.A.
  • Fifth Third Bank
  • Goldman Sachs Bank USA
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Chase Bank, formerly the Chase Manhattan Bank)
  • Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
  • Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A.
  • PNC Bank, National Association
  • Regions Financial Corporation (Regions Bank)
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)
  • The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (formerly The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A.)
  • Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD Bank Group)
  • Truist Bank, N.A.
  • U.S. Bank National Association
  • UMB Bank, N.A. (UMB Financial Corporation )
  • Wells Fargo Bank N.A.

Receiving agencies

Private Sector

  • Humana Inc.

Loan description

$1.5 billion USD 364-day revolving credit facility to Humana Inc. for general corporate purposes in 2023

Interest rate (t₀)6.30047%Interest typeVariable Interest RateMaturity1 years

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On June 4, 2021, financial close was reached on a deal in which a syndicate of 19 banks — including Agricultural Bank of China — entered into a $1,500,000,000 USD 364-day revolving credit agreement with Humana Inc., a Louisville-based health insurance and managed care company. The maturity of the loan is approximately 1 year, and the interest rate was LIBOR plus an applicable margin. The use of proceeds was for general corporate purposes. While Agricultural Bank of China contributed to this loan (Record ID#107547), the following lenders also participated: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Regions Bank, The Bank of New York Mellon, UMB Bank, N.A., Truist Bank, N.A., The Toronto-Dominion Bank (New York Branch), The Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of America, N.A., Citibank, N.A., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Fifth Third Bank, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., PNC Bank, National Association, Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., U.S. Bank, National Association, and Barclays Bank PLC. On June 3, 2022, financial close was reached on a deal in which a syndicate of 20 banks — including Agricultural Bank of China — entered into a $1,500,000,000 USD 364-day revolving credit agreement with Humana Inc., a Louisville-based health insurance and managed care company. The maturity of the loan is approximately 1 year, and the interest rate is SOFR plus an applicable margin. The use of proceeds was for general corporate purposes. While Agricultural Bank of China contributed to this loan (Record ID#107548), the following lenders also participated: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Bank of America, N.A., Citibank, N.A., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, PNC Bank, National Association, U.S. Bank, National Association, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, Barclays Bank PLC, Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A., Truist Bank, Fifth Third Bank, National Association, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Regions Bank, The Bank of New York Mellon, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, The Toronto-Dominion Bank (New York Branch), The Bank of Nova Scotia, UMB Bank, N.A., and KeyBank National Association. On June 2, 2023, financial close was reached on a deal in which a syndicate of 19 banks — including Agricultural Bank of China — entered into a $1,500,000,000 USD 364-day revolving credit agreement with Humana Inc., a Louisville-based health insurance and managed care company. The loan matures in approximately one year, and the interest rate is based on Term SOFR plus an applicable margin. The use of proceeds was for general corporate purposes. While Agricultural Bank of China contributed to this loan (Record ID#107549), the following lenders also participated: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Bank of America, N.A., Citibank, N.A., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, PNC Bank, National Association, U.S. Bank, National Association, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Barclays Bank PLC, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A., Truist Bank, Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, Regions Bank, The Toronto-Dominion Bank (New York Branch), The Bank of New York Mellon, Fifth Third Bank, National Association, The Bank of Nova Scotia, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

Staff comments

1. The entirety of the 2023 loan contract can be accessed at https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49071/000119312523159869/d507342dex102.htm. The dropbox link is accessible here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/n01tqu3w5zd7a0g37hljv/Source_ID_215712.pdf?rlkey=oh4zevhuph5lzixyb10bun05f&st=ddyo2ns0&dl=0 2. Humana Inc. is a for-profit American health insurance company based in Louisville, Kentucky. It is one of the largest providers of Medicare Advantage plans in the United States and also offers Medicaid and group insurance products. 3. AidData estimates the interest rate by adding the 6-month average SOFR rate in June 2023 and an applicable margin based on credit ratings (BBB+ or 1.055%). 4. The individual contributions of the 19 lenders to this $1.5 billion USD syndicated loan are unknown. For the time being, AidData has estimated the contribution of Agricultural Bank of China by assuming that each lender contributed an equal amount ($78,947,368.42 USD) to the loan syndicate. 5. The entirety of the 2021 loan contract can be accessed at https://humana.gcs-web.com/static-files/f12df9af-717d-482e-b843-86feda067ed7. The dropbox link is accessible here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/hbvs2y887c9ak12l57euo/Source_ID_215710.pdf?rlkey=i0hi2sjwh7uhitof434ut4day&st=4gx41010&dl=0.