Six Flags Entertainment Corp. said Tuesday that it plans to raise $300 million in a private placement of senior notes. Half of the money will be used to pay a portion of the company’s outstanding senior secured term loan, which matures in 2022. The other half will be used for corporate purposes including share repurchases and refinancing fees. Six Flags shares are up 0.4% in premarket trading, and up 23.4% for the last 12 months. The S&P 500 is up 0.8% for the past year.
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