UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~November 4~~December 11, 2024

LOGO

BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-35780

80-0188269

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)


2 Wells Avenue
Newton, Massachusetts		02459
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 673-8000

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

TradingSymbol(s)

Name of each exchangeon which registered

~~Trading Symbol(s)~~

~~Name of each exchange on which registered~~

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

BFAM

New York Stock Exchange

~~BFAM~~

~~New York Stock Exchange~~

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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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 28.0201 ~~Results~~Other ~~of Operations and Financial Condition~~Events

On ~~November~~December 411, 2024, Bright Horizons Family Solutions LLC (the “Borrower”) and Bright Horizons Capital Corp. (“Holdings”), both wholly-owned subsidiaries of Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc., ~~issued~~together with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (“JPM”), as administrative agent, each of the Loan Parties (as defined therein) party thereto, and the Lenders (as defined therein) party thereto, amended the Borrower’s existing senior secured credit facilities by entering into a ~~press~~Second ~~release~~Amendment ~~announcing~~to ~~its~~Second ~~financial~~Amended ~~results~~and ~~for~~Restated Credit Agreement (the ~~fiscal~~“Second ~~quarter~~Amendment”), ~~ended~~which ~~September~~amended that certain Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of November 3023, ~~2024~~2021, among the Borrower, Holdings, JPM, as administrative agent and ~~updated~~L/C ~~financial~~issuer, ~~guidance~~the ~~for~~Lenders and the ~~year~~other ~~2024. A~~parties ~~copy~~party ofthereto ~~the~~from ~~press~~time ~~release~~to istime ~~furnished~~(as amended and restated by the First Amendment, dated as ~~Exhibit~~of ~~99.1~~December 21, ~~hereto~~2022, the “Existing Credit Agreement” and isas ~~incorporated~~further ~~herein~~amended by ~~reference~~the Second Amendment, the “Credit Agreement”).

~~The~~Pursuant ~~information~~to ~~contained~~the inSecond ~~this~~Amendment, ~~Item~~among other things, ~~including~~the ~~Exhibit~~Borrower ~~99.1~~established ~~attached~~a ~~hereto,~~new isterm ~~being~~“B” ~~furnished~~loan ~~and~~facility ~~shall~~in ~~not~~an beaggregate ~~deemed~~principal amount of $583,500,000 (the “~~filed~~2024 Term B Loan Facility” ~~for~~and ~~any~~the ~~purpose~~loans thereunder, ~~and~~the ~~shall~~“2024 ~~not~~Term beB ~~deemed~~Loans”), ~~incorporated~~which byrefinanced ~~reference~~the inexisting ~~any~~class ~~filing~~of ~~under~~term “B” loans (the ~~Securities~~“Existing ~~Act~~Term ofB ~~1933,~~Loans”). asThe ~~amended,~~proceeds orof the ~~Securities~~2024 ~~Exchange~~Term ~~Act~~B ofLoans ~~1934,~~were asused ~~amended,~~to ~~regardless~~refinance in full all of ~~any~~the ~~general~~outstanding ~~incorporation~~principal ~~language~~amount inof ~~any~~the ~~such~~Existing ~~filing~~Term B Loans.

Pursuant to the Second Amendment, the Borrower reduced the applicable rate per annum for the 2024 Term B Loan Facility as compared to the Existing Term B Loans by 25 basis points to 2.00% for Term Benchmark Loans (as defined in the Credit Agreement) and 1.00% for ABR Loans (as defined in the Credit Agreement). The applicable rates are subject to a further automatic 25 basis points reduction upon receiving a corporate credit rating of at least Ba3 (stable) and at least BB- (stable) from Moody’s and S&P, respectively. The 2024 Term B Loans, unlike the Existing Term B Loans, are not subject to the Term SOFR Adjustment (as defined in the Credit Agreement). The 2024 Term B Loan Facility continues to have a maturity date of November 23, 2028, the term loan A facility continues to have a maturity date of November 23, 2026 and the revolving credit facility continues to have a maturity date of May 26, 2026. The obligations under the Credit Agreement are secured by the same collateral and guaranteed by the same guarantors as under the Existing Credit Agreement.

The foregoing description does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Second Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

~~99.1~~		99.1		Second Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of December 11, 2024, by and among Bright Horizons Family Solutions LLC, Bright Horizons Capital Corp., certain other subsidiaries of the Borrower as Loan Parties, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and the other Lenders party thereto.		~~Press Release of Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. dated November 4, 2024.~~
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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 thereunto duly authorized.

BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC.
Date:	December 11, 2024	~~November 4, 2024~~	By:	/s/ Elizabeth Boland	~~/s/ Elizabeth Boland~~
				Elizabeth Boland	~~Elizabeth Boland~~
				Chief Financial Officer	~~Chief Financial Officer~~

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