Quintiles has completed its previously announced refinancing in which it entered into new senior secured credit facilities totaling $1.95bn, consisting of a $500m revolving credit facility and $1.45bn of term loans. In addition, the company via wholly-owned subsidiary Quintiles Transnational completed the offering of its $800m principal amount of 4.875% senior unsecured notes due 2023 in a private placement that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933.