UNITED STATES
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): April 10, 2025
Fidelity Private Credit Fund
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware |
814-01571 |
88-6585799 |
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245 Summer Street Boston, Massachusetts |
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02210 |
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (617) 563-7000
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On April 10, 2025, Fidelity Private Credit Fund (the “Fund”) entered into that certain Amended and Restated Senior Secured Revolving Credit Agreement among the Fund, as borrower (the “Borrower”), the lenders party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent and as collateral agent, amending and restating that certain Senior Secured Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of March 17, 2023, among the Fund, as borrower, the lenders party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent and as collateral agent, (as amended, supplemented and restated, the “Amended and Restated Credit Agreement”). Capitalized terms used herein shall have the meanings in the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement.
The Amended and Restated Credit Agreement provides for, among other things, (i) an increase in the maximum facility amount from $500,000,000 to $1,130,000,000, (ii) an extension of the Commitment Termination Date from March 17, 2027 to April 10, 2029, (iii) an extension of the Maturity Date from March 17, 2028 to April 10, 2030 and (iv) an amendment to the accordion provision to permit increases to a total facility amount of up to $1,695,000,000.
The description above is only a summary of the material provisions of the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement and is qualified in its entirety by reference to a copy of the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2.03 Creation of Direct Financial Obligation
The information included under Item 1.01 above regarding the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
*Schedules to this Exhibit have been omitted in accordance with Item 601 of Regulation S-K. The registrant agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of all omitted schedules to the SEC upon its request.
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.
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Fidelity Private Credit Fund |
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Date: April 16, 2025 |
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/s/ Heather Bonner |
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Name: Heather Bonner |
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Title: President and Treasurer |