Common use of Benefit of Maintenance Covenant Clause in Contracts

Benefit of Maintenance Covenant. amend the Credit Agreement to provide that: (a) the maintenance covenants at Clause 17.2 (Financial ratios) shall only be for the benefit of those Lenders under Additional Facilities that (i) are stated to have the benefit of such maintenance covenants or (ii) do not contain a statement that they do not have the benefit of such maintenance covenants, in each case, in the relevant Additional Facility Accession Agreement; (a) a new definition of “Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group” is included which shall consist of a Lender or Lenders whose Additional Facility Commitments in respect of Additional Facilities that benefit from the maintenance covenants at Clause 17.2 (Financial ratios) amount in aggregate to more than 50% of the total Additional Facility Commitments in respect of Additional Facilities that benefit from the maintenance covenants calculated in accordance with the new clause 25.5 (Calculation of Consent) (as referred to in paragraph 64(d) of this Schedule) and not taking into account Commitments in respect of which a cancellation notice has been issued; (b) following a breach of Clause 17.2 (Financial ratios), subject to the expiry of the cure period in accordance with Clause 17.4 (Cure provisions), (i) the Facility Agent shall, if instructed by the Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group, take acceleration action in respect of the Additional Facilities and Commitments held by Lenders in the Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group in accordance with recent Liberty precedent, (ii) there shall be a drawstop in relation to future Advances and (iii) there shall be an Event of Default continuing for the purposes of the operative covenants e.g. paragraph 52(a)(v) above; (c) an Event of Default will be triggered if the Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group give a direction to the Facility Agent in accordance with the new acceleration clause at (c) above; and (d) amendments and waivers of Clauses 17.2 (Financial ratios) to 17.4 (Cure provisions) and the new acceleration clause at (c) above shall only be made with the consent of UPC Broadband and the Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group and shall not require the consent of any other Finance Party.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Additional Facility Am Accession Agreement (Liberty Global PLC), Accession Agreement (Liberty Global PLC), Additional Facility Al Accession Agreement (Liberty Global PLC)

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Benefit of Maintenance Covenant. amend the Credit Agreement to provide that: (a) the maintenance covenants at Clause 17.2 (Financial ratios) shall only be for the benefit of those Lenders under Additional Facilities that (i) are stated to have the benefit of such maintenance covenants or (ii) do not contain a statement that they do not have the benefit of such maintenance covenants, in each case, in the relevant Additional Facility Accession Agreement; (ab) a new definition of “Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group” is included which shall consist of a Lender or Lenders whose Additional Facility Commitments in respect of Additional Facilities that benefit from the maintenance covenants at Clause 17.2 (Financial ratios) amount in aggregate to more than 50% of the total Additional Facility Commitments in respect of Additional Facilities that benefit from the maintenance covenants calculated in accordance with the new clause 25.5 (Calculation of Consent) (as referred to in paragraph 64(d) of this Schedule) and not taking into account Commitments in respect of which a cancellation notice has been issued; (bc) following a breach of Clause 17.2 (Financial ratios), subject to the expiry of the cure period in accordance with Clause 17.4 (Cure provisions), (i) the Facility Agent shall, if instructed by the Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group, take acceleration action in respect of the Additional Facilities and Commitments held by Lenders in the Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group in accordance with recent Liberty precedent, (ii) there shall be a drawstop in relation to future Advances and (iii) there shall be an Event of Default continuing for the purposes of the operative covenants e.g. paragraph 52(a)(v) above; (cd) an Event of Default will be triggered if the Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group give a direction to the Facility Agent in accordance with the new acceleration clause at (c) above; and (de) amendments and waivers of Clauses 17.2 (Financial ratios) to 17.4 (Cure provisions) and the new acceleration clause at (c) above shall only be made with the consent of UPC Broadband and the Composite Maintenance Covenant Instructing Group and shall not require the consent of any other Finance Party.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Additional Facility Agreement (Liberty Global PLC)

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