INTEREST RATE SWAP TRANSACTION
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): March 23,
2007
DENNY’S
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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0-18051
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13-3487402
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
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Commission
File No.
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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Incorporation
or organization
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Identification
No.)
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203
East Main Street
Spartanburg,
South Carolina 29319-0001
(Address
of principal executive offices)
(Zip
Code)
(864)
597-8000
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
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the
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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
On
March
23, 2007, the operating subsidiaries of Denny's Corporation (the "Company"),
Denny's Inc. and Denny's Realty, LLC, entered into an interest rate swap
with a
notional amount of $150 million to hedge a portion of the cash flows of our
floating rate term loan debt. Under the terms of the swap, the Company will
pay
a fixed rate of 4.8925% on the $150 million notional amount and receive payments
from a counterparty based on the 3-month LIBOR rate for a term ending on
March
30, 2010. Interest
on the term loan is currently payable at per annum rates equal to LIBOR plus
200
basis points.
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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Denny's
Corporation |
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Date:
March 28, 2007 |
/s/
F. Mark Wolfinger |
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F.
Mark Wolfinger |
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Executive
Vice President, |
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Growth
Initiatives and |
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Chief
Financial Officer |