DENVER, Nov. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- TeleTech Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: TeleTech), a leading global provider of customer experience, engagement, and growth solutions delivered through its proprietary end-to-end Humanify™ Customer Engagement as a Service offering, announced today that it has amended its revolving line of credit ("credit facility") by exercising its accordion feature to increase the total commitments by $300 million to $1.2 billion. The credit facility will provide TeleTech with increased financial capacity and flexibility to support growth-oriented investments, strategic acquisitions, and discretionary capital distributions. There were no other material changes to the credit facility, which expires in February 2021.
"We are pleased with the outcome of our credit facility upsizing efforts," commented Paul Miller, senior vice president and treasurer of TeleTech. "We not only achieved our objective to increase the commitment amount under the credit facility, but also preserved the existing favorable pricing and terms. The executive leadership team of TeleTech highly values the strong partnership with our relationship banks and their continuing support of the business and strategy."
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, HSBC Bank USA, N.A., BBVA Compass, Bank of the West, and KeyBank N.A. serve as Joint Lead Arrangers for the credit facility, and U.S. Bank, N.A. serve as a Documentation Agent.
ABOUT TeleTech
TeleTech (NASDAQ: TeleTech) is a leading global provider of customer experience, engagement and growth solutions delivered through its proprietary end-to-end Humanify™ Customer Engagement as a Service offering. Founded in 1982, the Company helps its clients acquire, retain, and grow profitable customer relationships. Using customer-centric strategy, technology, processes and operations, TeleTech partners with business leadership across marketing, sales and customer care to design and deliver a simple, more human customer experience across every interaction channel. TeleTech's 48,000 employees live by a set of customer-focused values that guide relationships with clients, their customers, and each other. To learn more about how TeleTech is bringing humanity to the customer experience, visit teletech.com.
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