Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) announced today the closing of the third amendment (the “Third Amendment”) to its existing Credit Agreement. The Third Amendment provides for an incremental term loan B of $300 million, which will mature on December 14, 2029 (the "Term Loan B").

The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the Term Loan B, available cash on hand and revolving credit facility borrowings, to redeem, repurchase or repay its outstanding $400 million 3.90% secured notes due March 2023, and to pay related fees and expenses.

The Term Loan B bears interest, at the Company’s option, at a rate of (a) Base Rate (which is the highest of Bank of America’s prime rate, the federal funds rate plus 0.50%, and the Term SOFR (as defined in the Company’s existing Credit Agreement) one month rate, inclusive of the SOFR Adjustment (defined as 0.10% per annum in the Company’s Credit Agreement), plus 1.00% (subject in each case to a floor of 0.50%)), plus an applicable rate of 3.00%, or (b) the Term SOFR rate, inclusive of the SOFR Adjustment, plus an applicable rate of 4.00% (subject to a floor of 0.50%). The Term Loan B amortizes in equal quarterly installments of 0.25% of the initial principal amount, starting with the first full fiscal quarter after the closing date. The Term Loan B was issued with an original issue discount of 97.5%.

About Travel + Leisure Co.

Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) is the world’s leading membership and leisure travel company, with nearly 20 travel brands across its resort, travel club, and lifestyle portfolio. The company provides outstanding vacation experiences and travel inspiration to millions of owners, members, and subscribers every year through its products and services: Wyndham Destinations, the largest vacation ownership company with more than 245 vacation club resort locations across the globe; Panorama, the world’s foremost membership travel business that includes the largest vacation exchange company and subscription travel brands; and Travel + Leisure Group, featuring top travel content and travel services including the brand’s eponymous travel club. At Travel + Leisure Co., our global team of associates brings hospitality to millions each year, turning vacation inspiration into exceptional travel experiences. We put the world on vacation. Learn more at travelandleisureco.com.

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