Tranche A Term Loans Each Tranche A Term Loan Lender having an Original Tranche A Term Loan Commitment severally agrees to lend to Company on the Closing Date and on the Merger Date an aggregate amount not exceeding its pro rata share of the aggregate amount of the Original Tranche A Term Loan Commitments, which pro rata share is set forth opposite its name on SCHEDULE 2.1 attached hereto, each Tranche A Term Loan Lender having an Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitment severally agrees to lend to Company on the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Closing Date an amount not exceeding its pro rata share of the aggregate amount of the Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitments, which pro rata share is set forth opposite its name on SCHEDULE 2.1 attached hereto, and each Tranche A Term Loan Lender having a Second Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitment severally agrees to lend to Company on the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Closing Date an amount not exceeding its pro rata share of the aggregate amount of the Second Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitments, which pro rata share is set forth opposite its name on SCHEDULE 2.1 attached hereto, in each case to be used for the purposes identified in subsection 2.5A; PROVIDED that prior to, or simultaneously with the funding of the initial Original Tranche A Term Loans, the Original Tranche B Term Loans shall have been funded in full. The amounts of each Tranche A Term Loan Lender's Original Tranche A Term Loan Commitment, each Tranche A Term Loan Lender's Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitment and each Tranche A Term Loan Lender's Second Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitment are set forth opposite such Tranche A Term Loan Lender's name on SCHEDULE 2.1 annexed hereto are set forth opposite such Tranche A Term Loan Lender's name on SCHEDULE 2.1 annexed hereto. The aggregate amount of the Original Tranche A Term Loan Commitments is $35,000,000, the aggregate amount of the Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitments is $5,000,000, the aggregate amount of the Second Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitment is $2,500,000 and the aggregate amount of the Tranche A Term Loan Commitments is $42,500,000; PROVIDED that the Tranche A Term Loan Commitments of the Tranche A Term Loan Lenders shall be adjusted to give effect to any assignments of the Tranche A Term Loan Commitments pursuant to subsection 10.1B. Each Tranche A Term Loan Lender's Original Tranche A Term Loan Commitment (i) shall expire immediately and without further action on October 31, 1998, if the initial Original Tranche A Term Loans are not made on or before that date, (ii) shall be reduced by an amount equal to the principal amount of the Original Tranche A Term Loan, if any, made by such Tranche A Term Loan Lender on the Closing Date, immediately after giving effect thereto on the Closing Date, and (iii) to the extent unused, shall expire on the close of business on the Merger Date. Each Tranche A Term Loan Lender's Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitment shall expire immediately and without further action on the earlier of (i) December 31, 1999, if the Additional Tranche A Term Loans are not made on or before that date and (ii) at the close of business on the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Closing Date. Each Tranche A Term Loan Lender's Second Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitment shall expire immediately and without further action on the earlier of (i) June 30, 2000, if the Additional Tranche A Term Loans are not made on or before that date and (ii) at the close of business on the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Closing Date. Company may make a borrowing under the Original Tranche A Term Loan Commitments on the Closing Date and on the Merger Date, and Company may make only one borrowing under the Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitments and the Second Additional Tranche A Term Loan Commitments. Amounts borrowed under this subsection 2.1A(i) and subsequently repaid or prepaid may not be reborrowed.
Amortization of Term Loans (a) Subject to adjustment pursuant to paragraph (c) of this Section, the Borrowers shall repay Term Loan Borrowings on the dates and in the amounts set forth on Annex I, together in each case with accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount to be paid to but excluding the date of such payment; provided that if any such date is not a Business Day, such payment shall be due on the next preceding Business Day.
(b) To the extent not previously paid, all Term Loans shall be due and payable on the Term Maturity Date.
(c) Any prepayment of a Term Loan Borrowing of any Class (i) pursuant to Section 2.11(a)(i) shall be applied to reduce the subsequent scheduled and outstanding repayments of the Term Loan Borrowings of such Class to be made pursuant to this Section as directed by the Borrowers (and absent such direction in direct order of maturity) and (ii) pursuant to Section 2.11(c) or 2.11(d) shall be applied to reduce the subsequent scheduled and outstanding repayments of the Term Loan Borrowings of such Class to be made pursuant to this Section, or, except as otherwise provided in any Refinancing Amendment, pursuant to the corresponding section of such Refinancing Amendment, in direct order of maturity.
(d) Prior to any repayment of any Term Loan Borrowings of any Class hereunder, the Borrower shall select the Borrowing or Borrowings of the applicable Class to be repaid and shall notify the Administrative Agent by telephone (confirmed by hand delivery or facsimile) of such election not later than 2:00 p.m., New York City time, two Business Day before the scheduled date of such repayment. In the absence of a designation by the Borrowers as described in the preceding sentence, the Administrative Agent shall make such designation in its reasonable discretion with a view, but no obligation, to minimize breakage costs owing under Section 2.16. Each repayment of a Borrowing shall be applied ratably to the Loans included in the repaid Borrowing. Repayments of Term Loan Borrowings shall be accompanied by accrued interest on the amount repaid.
Tranche B Term Loans Subject to and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, each Lender with a Tranche B Term Loan Commitment severally agrees to make a term loan (each, a “Tranche B Term Loan” and, collectively, the “Tranche B Term Loans”) to the U.S. Borrower, which Tranche B Term Loans:
(i) shall be incurred by the U.S. Borrower pursuant to a single drawing on the Restatement Effective Date for the purposes described in Section 7.05(a);
(ii) shall be denominated in Dollars;
(iii) except as hereafter provided, shall, at the option of the U.S. Borrower, be incurred and maintained as one or more Borrowings of Base Rate Loans or Eurodollar Loans; provided (A) except as otherwise specifically provided in Section 1.10(b), all Tranche B Term Loans made as part of the same Borrowing shall at all times consist of Tranche B Term Loans of the same Type and (B) unless the Administrative Agent has determined that the Syndication Date has occurred (at which time this clause (B) shall no longer be applicable), no more than four Borrowings of Tranche B Term Loans to be maintained as Eurodollar Loans may be incurred prior to the 30th day after the Restatement Effective Date (or, if later, the last day of the Interest Period applicable to the fourth Borrowing of Eurodollar Loans referred to below), each of which Borrowings of Eurodollar Loans may only have an Interest Period of one week, and the first of which Borrowings may be made no earlier than the third Business Day, and no later than the fifth Business Day, after the Restatement Effective Date, the second of which Borrowings may only be made on the last day of the Interest Period of the first such Borrowing, the third of which Borrowings may only be made on the last day of the Interest Period of the second such Borrowing and the fourth of which Borrowings may only be made on the last day of the Interest Period of the third such Borrowing; and
(iv) shall be made by each Lender in that initial aggregate principal amount as is equal to the Tranche B Term Loan Commitment of such Lender on the Restatement Effective Date (before giving effect to the termination thereof on such date pursuant to Section 3.03(b)). Once repaid, Tranche B Term Loans incurred hereunder may not be reborrowed.
Notification of Advances, Interest Rates, Prepayments and Commitment Reductions Promptly after receipt thereof, the Agent will notify each Lender of the contents of each Aggregate Commitment reduction notice, Borrowing Notice, Conversion/Continuation Notice, and repayment notice received by it hereunder. The Agent will notify each Lender of the interest rate applicable to each Eurodollar Advance promptly upon determination of such interest rate and will give each Lender prompt notice of each change in the Alternate Base Rate.
Delayed Draw Term Loans Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and in the other Loan Documents (including, for avoidance of doubt, satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Exhibit B attached hereto on the Closing Date and Exhibit E attached hereto on the applicable Delayed Draw Funding Date), the Initial Lender agrees to make delayed draw term loans to Borrower at any time and from time to time during the Availability Period (each, a “Delayed Draw Term Loan” and collectively, the “Delayed Draw Term Loans”); provided that the aggregate principal amount of all Delayed Draw Term Loan Notes shall not exceed the Maximum Delayed Draw Term Loan Principal Amount. Delayed Draw Term Loans may be funded at Xxxxxxxx’s request in multiple Advances made during the Availability Period and repaid in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and each Delayed Draw Term Loan Note. Whenever Borrower desires to incur a Delayed Draw Term Loan hereunder, Borrower shall give Administrative Agent at least five (5) Business Days’ (or such shorter period agreed to by Administrative Agent in its sole discretion) prior written notice of such Delayed Draw Term Loan to be incurred hereunder specifying the principal amount of such Delayed Draw Term Loan to be incurred and the date of such Advance (which shall be a Business Day). Each Delayed Draw Term Loan will be evidenced by a Delayed Draw Term Loan Note appropriately completed in accordance with the terms of the form of Delayed Draw Term Loan Note attached hereto as Exhibit G to include the applicable interest rate and required amortization payments; provided that the aggregate principal amount of all Delayed Draw Term Loan Notes shall not exceed the Maximum Delayed Draw Term Loan Principal Amount. Interest on each Delayed Draw Term Loan shall accrue commencing on the Delayed Draw Funding Date for such Delayed Draw Term Loan at a per annum rate equal to the Term SOFR Rate plus 5.95%. Xxxxxxxx agrees to repay the Delayed Draw Term Loans, with interest, in accordance with the Delayed Draw Term Loan Notes, this Agreement, and the other Loan Documents. The obligation of Borrower to repay the Delayed Draw Term Loans, together with interest as provided in this Agreement and in each Delayed Draw Term Loan Note, shall commence upon the funding of each Delayed Draw Term Loan on the Delayed Draw Funding Date for such Delayed Draw Term Loan and shall be unconditional. Borrower hereby accepts each Delayed Draw Term Loan requested by Borrower on the Delayed Draw Funding Date for such Delayed Draw Term Loan, subject to and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein.
Mandatory Prepayments Commitment Reductions (a) No later than the tenth calendar day following the date of receipt by any Obligor or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries of any Net Asset Sale Cash Proceeds from any Asset Sale, the Company shall apply all such Net Asset Sale Cash Proceeds to repay any outstanding Loans as set forth in Section 2.13(a); provided that, if the Borrower provides written notice to the Administrative Agent within seven calendar days of the date any such Net Asset Sale Cash Proceeds are so received of its intention to undertake such an investment, then so long as no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, the Company shall have the option, directly or indirectly or through one or more of its Restricted Subsidiaries, to invest such Net Asset Sale Cash Proceeds within twelve months of receipt thereof in assets of the general type used in the business of the Parent and its Restricted Subsidiaries; provided, further, that, if any portion of such Net Asset Sale Cash Proceeds have not been so reinvested at the end of such twelve-month period, the Borrower shall apply an amount equal to the amount of Net Asset Sale Cash Proceeds that have not been so reinvested as set forth in Section 2.13(a).
(b) No later than the tenth Business Day following the date of receipt by any Obligor or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries of any Net Equity Issuance Event Cash Proceeds from any Equity Issuance Event, the Company shall apply 33% of all such Net Equity Issuance Event Cash Proceeds (such amount, the “Equity Prepayment Amount”) to repay any outstanding Loans as set forth in Section 2.13(a), and each such prepayment shall be accompanied by a permanent reduction of the Revolving Commitments in an amount equal to such Equity Prepayment Amount.
(c) If at any time, the Aggregate Total Exposure exceeds the aggregate Revolving Commitments then in effect, the Borrower shall forthwith prepay first, Loans, and second Cash Collateralize the outstanding amount of Letter of Credit Usage at the Agreed L/C Cash Collateral Amount, to the extent necessary so that the Aggregate Total Exposure shall not exceed the Revolving Commitments then in effect (or, in the case of Letter of Credit Usage, such amounts are fully Cash Collateralized in compliance with the Agreed Cash Collateral Amount).
(d) If, after giving effect to any termination of or reduction of the Revolving Commitments, the Letter of Credit Sublimit exceeds the amount of the Revolving Commitments, such sublimit shall be automatically reduced by the amount of such excess (including a corresponding reduction to each Issuing Bank’s Letter of Credit Issuer Sublimit (ratably) unless otherwise agreed by the Borrower and each applicable Issuing Bank).
Voluntary Prepayments Commitment Reductions (a) Prior to the Stated Maturity Date, the Borrower may, from time to time on any Business Day, make a voluntary prepayment, in whole or in part, of the outstanding principal amount of the Loans; provided, however, that:
(i) all such voluntary prepayments shall require notice on or before 11:00 a.m. (New York City time) not less than one (1) nor more than five (5) Business Days’ in advance of any prepayment of any Loan (or such shorter or longer period as the Administrative Agent may agree to in its reasonable discretion);
(ii) all such voluntary partial prepayments shall be in an aggregate minimum amount of $1,000,000 and an integral multiple of $500,000 (or in the case of Swingline Loans, an aggregate minimum amount of $250,000 and an integral multiple of $100,000) or, if less, the aggregate principal amount of the relevant Loans outstanding hereunder; and
(iii) all such prepayments shall be made pro rata among Loans having the same Interest Period.
(b) The Borrower may, from time to time on any Business Day after the Effective Date, voluntarily reduce the unused amount of any Commitment, the Swingline Commitment and the Letter of Credit Sublimit; provided, however, that (i) all such reductions shall be made on not less than one (1) nor more than five (5) Business Days’ prior notice to the Administrative Agent and be permanent, (ii) any partial reduction of the unused amount of such Commitment, Swingline Commitment or Letter of Credit Sublimit shall be in a minimum amount of $1,000,000 and in an integral multiple of $500,000 and (iii) the applicable Loans shall have been prepaid to the extent required by Section 3.1.2 or pursuant to Section 4.12(c) or the Letter of Credit Liability corresponding to all such Letter of Credit Usage shall have been collateralized in accordance with Section 4.14.
Mandatory Prepayments and Commitment Reductions (a) If any Redeemable Preferred Interests or Debt shall be issued or incurred by any Group Member (excluding any Debt incurred in accordance with Section 7.2 or Capital Stock issued in compliance with Section 7) or any initial cash proceeds that are related to a financing of a fixed principal amount of Receivables Assets or any initial incremental cash proceeds that are related to financing an increased fixed principal amount of Receivables Assets shall be received by Borrower or any of its subsidiaries in connection with a Permitted Receivables Financing, an amount equal to 100% of the Net Cash Proceeds thereof shall be applied on the date of such issuance or incurrence toward the prepayment of the Term Loans and the Revolving Loans as set forth in Section 2.11(d).
(b) If on any date any Group Member shall receive Net Cash Proceeds from any Asset Sale or Recovery Event then, to the extent a Reinvestment Notice shall not have been delivered in respect thereof, such Net Cash Proceeds shall be applied within ten days after the date that all post-closing adjustments associated therewith have been completed toward the prepayment of the Term Loans and the Revolving Loans as set forth in Section 2.11(d); provided that, notwithstanding the foregoing, on each Reinvestment Prepayment Date, an amount equal to the Reinvestment Prepayment Amount with respect to the relevant Reinvestment Event shall be applied toward the prepayment of the Term Loans and the Revolving Loans as set forth in Section 2.11(d).
(c) If, for any Fiscal Year of the Borrower commencing with the Fiscal Year ending December 31, 2011, there shall be Excess Cash Flow, the Borrower shall, on the relevant Excess Cash Flow Application Date, apply the ECF Percentage of such Excess Cash Flow toward the prepayment of the Term Loans and the reduction of the Revolving Commitments as set forth in Section 2.11(d). Each such prepayment and commitment reduction shall be made on a date (an “Excess Cash Flow Application Date”) no later than five days after the earlier of (i) the date on which the financial statements of the Borrower referred to in Section 6.1(b), for the Fiscal Year with respect to which such prepayment is made, are required to be delivered to the Administrative Agent (for distribution to the Agents and the Lenders) and (ii) the date such financial statements are actually delivered.
(d) Amounts to be applied in connection with prepayments made pursuant to this Section 2.11 shall be applied, first, to the prepayment of the Term Loans in accordance with Section 2.17(b) and, second, to reduce the Swingline Loans and then Revolving Loans without a permanent reduction of the Revolving Commitments. The application of any prepayment pursuant to this Section 2.11 shall be made, first, to ABR Loans and, second, to Eurodollar Loans. Each prepayment of the Loans under this Section 2.11 (except in the case of Revolving Loans that are ABR Loans and Swingline Loans) shall be accompanied by accrued interest to the date of such prepayment on the amount prepaid.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Section 2.11(d) or 2.17, with respect to the amount of any mandatory prepayment described in Section 2.11 that is allocated to Tranche B Term Loans (such amount, the “Tranche B Prepayment Amount”), at any time when Tranche A Term Loans remain outstanding, the Borrower will, in lieu of applying such amount to the prepayment of Tranche B Term Loans, as provided in Section 2.11(d) above, on the date specified in Section 2.11 for such prepayment, give the Administrative Agent telephonic notice (promptly confirmed in writing) requesting that the Administrative Agent prepare and provide to each Tranche B Term Lender a notice (each, a “Prepayment Option Notice”) as described below. As promptly as practicable after receiving such notice from the Borrower, the Administrative Agent will send to each Tranche B Term Lender a Prepayment Option Notice, which shall be in the form of Exhibit G, and shall include an offer by the Borrower to prepay on the date (each a “Mandatory Prepayment Date”) that is 10 Business Days after the date of the Prepayment Option Notice, the relevant Term Loans of such Lender by an amount equal to the portion of the Tranche B Prepayment Amount indicated in such Lender’s Prepayment Option Notice as being applicable to such Lender’s Tranche B Term Loans. On the Mandatory Prepayment Date, (i) the Borrower shall pay to the relevant Tranche B Term Lenders the aggregate amount necessary to prepay that portion of the outstanding relevant Term Loans as described above in respect of which such Lenders have accepted prepayment (it being understood that a failure to respond to a Prepayment Option Notice shall be deemed an acceptance of the prepayment referenced therein) and (ii) the Borrower shall pay to the Tranche A Term Lenders an amount equal to the portion of the Tranche B Prepayment Amount not accepted by the relevant Lenders, and such amount shall be applied to the prepayment of the Tranche A Term Loans; provided that if after the application of amounts pursuant to clause (ii), any portion of the Tranche B Prepayment Amount not accepted by the Tranche B Term Lenders shall remain, such amount shall be used to prepay the Tranche B Term Loans on a pro rata basis.
Repayment and Amortization of Loans; Evidence of Debt (a) The Borrowers hereby unconditionally promise to pay (i) to the Administrative Agent for the account of each Lender the then unpaid principal amount of each Revolving Loan on the Maturity Date and (ii) to the Administrative Agent the then unpaid amount of each Protective Advance on the earlier of the Maturity Date and demand by the Administrative Agent.
(b) On each Business Day during a Dominion Trigger Period, the Administrative Agent shall apply an amount equal to the ledger balance in the Collection Deposit Account on such Business Day or the immediately preceding Business Day (at the discretion of the Administrative Agent) first, to prepay any Protective Advances that may be outstanding, pro rata; second, to prepay the Swingline Loans; and third, pro rata, to prepay the Revolving Loans (without a corresponding reduction in the Revolving Commitments) and if an Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, deposit in the LC Collateral Account cash in an amount equal to 105% of the Letter of Credit Shortfall Amount.
(c) Each Lender shall maintain in accordance with its usual practice an account or accounts evidencing the indebtedness of the Borrowers to such Lender resulting from each Loan made by such Lender, including the amounts of principal and interest payable and paid to such Lender from time to time hereunder.
(d) The Administrative Agent shall maintain accounts in which it shall record (i) the amount of each Loan made hereunder, the Type thereof and the Interest Period applicable thereto, (ii) the amount of any principal or interest due and payable or to become due and payable from the Borrowers to each Lender hereunder and (iii) the amount of any sum received by the Administrative Agent hereunder for the account of the Lenders and each Lender’s share thereof.
(e) The entries made in the accounts maintained pursuant to paragraph (c) or (d) of this Section shall be prima facie evidence of the existence and amounts of the obligations recorded therein; provided that the failure of any Lender or the Administrative Agent to maintain such accounts or any error therein shall not in any manner affect the obligation of the Borrowers to repay the Loans in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
(f) Any Lender may request that Loans made by it be evidenced by a promissory note. In such event, the Borrowers shall prepare, execute and deliver to such Lender a promissory note payable to the order of such Lender (or, if requested by such Lender, to such Lender and its registered assigns) and in a form approved by the Administrative Agent. Thereafter, the Loans evidenced by such promissory note and interest thereon shall at all times (including after assignment pursuant to Section 9.04) be represented by one or more promissory notes in such form payable to the order of the payee named therein (or, if such promissory note is a registered note, to such payee and its registered assigns).
Repayment of Term Loans 25 2.4 Revolving Commitments..........................................25 2.5 Procedure for Revolving Loan Borrowing.........................26 2.6 Commitment Fees, etc. .........................................26 2.7 Termination and Reduction of Commitments.......................27 2.8