SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): January 27, 2005 (January 25, 2005)
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| Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter: | | Central Parking Corporation |
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| State or other jurisdiction of incorporation: | | Tennessee |
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| Commission File Number: | | 001-13950 |
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| IRS Employer Identification Number: | | 62-1052916 |
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| Address of principal executive offices: | | 2401 21st Avenue South |
| | Suite 200 |
| | Nashville, TN 37212 |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (615) 297-4255 |
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| Former name or former address, if changed since last report: | | Not applicable |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
On January 25, 2005, the Company entered into an amendment to its Senior Credit Facility. The amendment reduced the interest pricing on the bank revolver portion of the credit facility by 100 basis points and the interest pricing of the term loan portion was reduced by 50 basis points. Under the amendment, a significant portion of the term loan balance was transferred to the bank revolver. The original five-year (three years remaining) $175 million bank revolver capacity was increased to $225 million and the original seven-year (five years remaining) $175 million term loan component of its facility was reduced to $75 million. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release issued by the Company in connection with the amendment of the Senior Credit Facility.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
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| | 99.1 | | | News Release dated January 25, 2005. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | Central Parking Corporation
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| | By: | /s/ MARK SHAPIRO | |
| | | Mark Shapiro | |
| Date: January 27, 2005 | | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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