Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder. (ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 9 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Enova International, Inc.), Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (Enova International, Inc.), Credit Agreement (On Deck Capital, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders the Administrative Agent, the Lenders, the Issuers and Companythe Borrower. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Administrative Agent shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, right to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a Agent. If no successor Collateral Agent shall require (have been so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred appointed by the Administrative Agent and is continuing) Company’s approvalshall have accepted such appointment, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent’s giving of notice of resignation, then the retiring Collateral Agent may petition a court may, on behalf of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of Secured Parties, appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Such appointment shall be subject to the prior written approval of the Borrower (which approval may not be unreasonably withheld or delayed and shall not be required upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default). Upon the acceptance of any appointment as the Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that such successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to to, and become vested with with, all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and the other Loan Documents. After Promptly after any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions retiring Collateral Agent shall take such action as may be reasonably necessary to assign to the successor Collateral Agent its rights as Collateral Agent under the Loan Documents and to protect and maintain the Liens held by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of the Secured Parties (including delivery of any Collateral in its possession to the successor Collateral Agent). If no Person has accepted appointment as a successor Collateral Agent within 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent’s giving of notice of resignation, the retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation shall nevertheless thereupon become effective, and the Administrative Agent shall assume and perform all of the duties of the retiring Collateral Agent hereunder until such time, if any, as the Administrative Agent shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided for above. After its resignation, the retiring Collateral Agent shall continue to have the benefit of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit Article X as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one under this Agreement or any of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Loan Documents.
Appears in 8 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Warnaco Group Inc /De/), Credit Agreement (Warnaco Group Inc /De/), Credit Agreement (Warnaco Group Inc /De/)
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (On Deck Capital, Inc.), Credit Agreement (On Deck Capital, Inc.), Credit Agreement (On Deck Capital, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (On Deck Capital, Inc.), Credit Agreement (On Deck Capital Inc), Credit Agreement (On Deck Capital Inc)
Collateral Agent. (i) Existing Collateral Agent may resign at any time was appointed as collateral agent under the Third Amended and Restated Pledge Agreement pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationthe Lender Agent, the Requisite Lenders Existing Holdings Senior Notes Trustee, the holders of the other obligations described on Exhibit I to the Intercreditor Agreement and, pursuant to the Assignment Agreement and Section 12.21 of the Credit Agreement, the Collateral Agent has been appointed as Collateral Agent under the Intercreditor Agreement, and, in the event that any future Other Permitted Credit Exposure or future Permitted Secured Debt is secured hereby, by each future Other Permitted Credit Exposure Holder and future Permitted Secured Debt Representative executing an acknowledgment to the Intercreditor Agreement and Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent providedgive notices, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approvalincluding, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignationwithout limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral) solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of resign and a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent may be appointed in the manner provided in the Intercreditor Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder a collateral agent by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent, that successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent collateral agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent collateral agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and shall deliver any Pledged Collateral in its possession to the successor collateral agent. After any retiring Collateral Agentcollateral agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agentresignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein Agent. Anything contained in this Agreement to the contrarycontrary notwithstanding, in the event of any conflict between the express terms and provisions of this Agreement and the express terms and provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, such terms and provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement shall control. References to Collateral Agent may assign its rights with respect to periods prior to the date of this Agreement shall mean and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder refer to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat DBTCA in such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentscapacity.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Owens-Illinois Group Inc), Pledge Agreement, Credit Agreement (Owens-Illinois Group Inc)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Revolving Credit Pledge and Security Agreement, Revolving Credit Pledge and Security Agreement (NewPage CORP), Revolving Credit Pledge and Security Agreement (NewPage Energy Services LLC)
Collateral Agent. (ia) The Administrative Agent and each of the Lenders hereby designates and appoints the Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationas its agent under this Agreement, the Requisite Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreements and the Administrative Agent and each of the Lenders hereby irrevocably authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such action on its behalf under the provisions of this Agreement, the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreements and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Agreement, the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreements, together with such powers as are reasonably incidental thereto. The provisions of this Section 12.11 are solely for the benefit of the Notes Collateral Agent and none of the Administrative Agent, any of the Lenders, the Borrower nor any of the Guarantors shall have any rights as a third party beneficiary of any of the rightprovisions contained herein other than as expressly provided in Section 12.03. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreements, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as not have any duties or responsibilities hereunder nor shall the Collateral Agent have or be deemed to have any fiduciary relationship with the Administrative Agent, any Lender or any Guarantor, and no Default implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or Event liabilities shall be read into this Agreement, the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreements or otherwise exist against the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approvalthe foregoing sentence, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor the use of the term “agent” in this Agreement with reference to the Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty intended to connote any fiduciary or other implied (60or express) days after the giving obligations arising under agency doctrine of notice any applicable law. Instead, such term is used merely as a matter of resignationmarket custom, and is intended to create or reflect only an administrative relationship between independent contracting parties. Except as expressly otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Collateral Agent shall have and may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for use its sole discretion with respect to exercising or refraining from exercising any discretionary rights or taking or refraining from taking any actions which the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder is expressly entitled to take or assert under this Agreement, the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreements, including the exercise of remedies pursuant to Article VIII, and any action so taken or not taken shall be deemed consented to by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Administrative Agent and the retiring Lenders.
(b) None of the Collateral Agent or any of its Affiliates shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After liable for any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions action taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was any of them under or in connection with this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct) or under or in connection with any Collateral Document or the Intercreditor Agreements or the transactions contemplated thereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct), or (ii) be responsible in any manner to any of the Administrative Agent or any Lender for any recital, statement, representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by the Borrower or any Guarantor, or any officer or Affiliate of any of the foregoing, contained in this or any Agreement, or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Collateral Agent hereunderunder or in connection with, this Agreement, the Collateral Documents or the Intercreditor Agreements, or the validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Agreement, the Collateral Documents or the Intercreditor Agreements, or for any failure of the Borrower, any Guarantor or any other party to this Agreement, the Collateral Documents or the Intercreditor Agreements to perform its obligations hereunder or thereunder. None of the Collateral Agent or any of its Affiliates shall be under any obligation to the Administrative Agent or any Lender to ascertain or to inquire as to the observance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Agreement, the Collateral Documents or the Intercreditor Agreements or to inspect the properties, books, or records of the Borrower, any Guarantor or any Guarantor’s Affiliates.
(iic) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, The Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without may make loans to, issue letters of credit for the prior written consent account of, accept deposits from, acquire equity interests in and generally engage in any kind of banking, trust, financial advisory, underwriting, or prior written notice toother business with the Borrower, Company or any Guarantor and their Affiliates as though it was not the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and without notice to or consent of the Administrative Agent. The Administrative Agent and the Lenders acknowledge that, pursuant to such activities, the Collateral Agent or its Affiliates may receive information regarding the Borrower, any Guarantor or its Affiliates (including information that may be subject to confidentiality obligations in favor of the Borrower, any such Guarantor or such Affiliate) and acknowledge that the Collateral Agent shall not be under any obligation to provide such information to the Administrative Agent or the Lenders. Nothing herein shall impose or imply any obligation on the part of the Collateral Agent to advance funds.
(d) The Collateral Agent is authorized and directed to (i) enter into the Collateral Documents, (ii) enter into the Intercreditor Agreements, (iii) bind the Lenders on the terms as set forth in the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreements and (iv) perform and observe its obligations under the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreements.
(e) The Administrative Agent agrees that it shall not (and shall not be obliged to), and shall not instruct the Collateral Agent to, unless specifically requested to do so by the Required Lenders, take or cause to be taken any action to enforce its rights under this Agreement or against the Borrower or any Guarantor, including the commencement of any legal or equitable proceedings, to foreclose any Lien on, or otherwise enforce any security interest in, any of the Collateral. If at any time or times the Administrative Agent shall receive (i) by payment, foreclosure, set-off or otherwise, any proceeds of Collateral or any payments with respect to the Obligations arising under, or relating to, this Agreement, except for any such proceeds or payments received by the Administrative Agent from the Collateral Agent pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, or (ii) payments from the Collateral Agent in excess of the amount required to be paid to the Administrative Agent pursuant to Article VIII, the Administrative Agent shall promptly turn the same over to the Collateral Agent, in kind, and with such endorsements as may be required to negotiate the same to the Collateral Agent.
(f) The Administrative Agent is each Lender’s agent for the purpose of perfecting the Lenders’ security interest in assets which, in accordance with Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code can be perfected only by possession. Should the Administrative Agent obtain possession of any such Collateral, upon request from the Borrower, the Administrative Agent shall notify the Collateral Agent thereof, and, promptly upon the Collateral Agent’s request therefor shall deliver such Collateral to the Collateral Agent or otherwise deal with such Collateral in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s instructions.
(g) The Collateral Agent shall have no obligation whatsoever to the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders to assure that the Collateral exists or is owned by the Borrower or any Guarantor or is cared for, protected, or insured or has been encumbered, or that the Collateral Agent’s Liens have been properly or sufficiently or lawfully created, perfected, protected, maintained or enforced or are entitled to any particular priority, or to determine whether all or the Borrower or any Guarantor’s property constituting collateral intended to be subject to the Lien and security interest of the Collateral Documents has been properly and completely listed or delivered, as the case may be, or the genuineness, validity, marketability or sufficiency thereof or title thereto, or to exercise at all or in any particular manner or under any duty of care, disclosure, or fidelity, or to continue exercising, any of the rights, authorities, and powers granted or available to the Collateral Agent pursuant to this Agreement, any Collateral Document or the Intercreditor Agreements, it being understood and agreed that in respect of the Collateral, or any act, omission, or event related thereto, the Collateral Agent may act in any manner it may deem appropriate, in its sole discretion given the Collateral Agent’s own interest in the Collateral and that the Collateral Agent shall have no other Credit Documentsduty or liability whatsoever to the Administrative Agent or any Lender as to any of the foregoing.
(h) No provision of this Agreement, the Intercreditor Agreements or any Collateral Document shall require the Collateral Agent (or the Administrative Agent) to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder or thereunder or to take or omit to take any action hereunder or thereunder or take any action at the request or direction of Lenders (or the Administrative Agent in the case of the Collateral Agent) if it shall have reasonable grounds for believing that repayment of such funds is not assured to it.
(i) The Collateral Agent (i) shall not be liable for any action it takes or omits to take in good faith which it reasonably believes to be authorized or within its rights or powers, or for any error of judgment made in good faith by a Responsible Officer, unless it is proved that the Collateral Agent was grossly negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts, (ii) shall not be liable for interest on any money received by it except as the Collateral Agent may agree in writing with the Borrower (and money held in trust by the Collateral Agent need not be segregated from other funds except to the extent required by law), (iii) the Collateral Agent may consult with counsel of its selection and the advice or opinion of such counsel as to matters of law shall be full and complete authorization and protection from liability in respect of any action taken, omitted or suffered by it in good faith and in accordance with the advice or opinion of such counsel. The grant of permissive rights or powers to the Collateral Agent shall not be construed to impose duties to act.
(j) Neither the Collateral Agent nor the Administrative Agent shall be liable for delays or failures in performance resulting from acts beyond its control. Such acts shall include but not be limited to acts of God, strikes, lockouts, riots, acts of war, epidemics, governmental regulations superimposed after the fact, fire, communication line failures, computer viruses, power failures, earthquakes or other disasters. Neither the Collateral Agent nor the Administrative Agent shall be liable for any indirect, special or consequential damages (included but not limited to lost profits) whatsoever, even if it has been informed of the likelihood thereof and regardless of the form of action.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (ATD Corp), Incremental Amendment (American Tire Distributors Holdings, Inc.), Incremental Amendment (ATD Corp)
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Xxxxxxxxxx Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Xxxxxxxxxx Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Enova International, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Enova International, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Enova International, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: First Lien Pledge and Security Agreement (Arizona Chemical Ltd.), Pledge and Security Agreement (Services International LLC), Pledge and Security Agreement (Amerigroup Corp)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Interest Rate Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Interest Rate Agreement) under all Interest Rate Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (Meridian Waste Solutions, Inc.), Pledge and Security Agreement (Meridian Waste Solutions, Inc.), Pledge and Security Agreement (Meridian Waste Solutions, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Documents; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (American Medical Systems Holdings Inc), Second Lien Credit and Guaranty Agreement (X Rite Inc), First Lien Credit and Guaranty Agreement (X Rite Inc)
Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof has been appointed to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment act as Collateral Agent hereunder by a each Secured Party either pursuant to the Loan Documents or by their acceptance of the benefits hereof. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (including the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. Without the written consent of any Secured Party that would be affected thereby, no amendment, modification, termination, or consent shall be effective if the effect thereof would release all or substantially all of the Collateral except as expressly provided herein. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of each Secured Party in accordance with the terms of this Section. The Collateral Agent may resign and any successor Collateral Agent, that Agent may be appointed in accordance with the terms of the Credit Agreement. The successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement, Pledge and Security Agreement (American Real Estate Partners L P)
Collateral Agent. (ia) The Trustee may, from time to time, appoint one or more Collateral Agent Agents hereunder. Each of such Collateral Agents may resign at be delegated any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon one or more of the duties or rights of the Trustee hereunder or under the Collateral Documents or which are specified in any such notice of resignationCollateral Documents, including without limitation, the Requisite Lenders shall have right to hold any Collateral in the rightname of, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companyregistered to, to appoint a successor or in the physical possession of, such Collateral Agent providedAgent, that for the appointment rateable benefit of a successor the Trustee and the Holders of the Notes. Each such Collateral Agent shall require have such rights and duties as may be specified in an agreement between the Trustee and such Collateral Agent.
(so long b) U.S. Bank National Association will also serve as no Default or Event Collateral Agent for the benefit of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditionedthe Holders. If, however, a successor The Collateral Agent is hereby duly constituted and appointed as agent by Trustee to hold the liens and security interests in and to the Collateral on Trustee’s behalf. Trustee and the Holders hereby authorize and direct the Collateral Agent to enter into the Collateral Documents. Upon further instruction of Trustee, the Collateral Agent shall enter into any other Security Documents that the Trustee deems necessary or advisable to carry out the purposes of the Collateral Documents.
(c) The Collateral Agent will be subject to such directions as may be given it by the Trustee from time to time as required or permitted by this Indenture. The Collateral Agent shall not appointed within sixty release or terminate any Lien on any Collateral unless and until it shall have received instructions in respect thereof from Trustee.
(60d) days after The Partnership will deliver to the giving Trustee copies of notice all Collateral Documents delivered to the Collateral Agent by the Partnership.
(e) The Collateral Agent will be accountable only for amounts that it actually receives as a result of resignationthe enforcement of the Liens granted pursuant to the Collateral Documents.
(f) In acting as Collateral Agent, the Collateral Agent may petition a court rely upon and enforce each and all of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges protections, immunities, indemnities and duties benefits of the retiring Trustee under Sections 7.02, 7.03, 7.04, 7.07, 7.09 and 7.10 mutatis mutandis, and, in connection therewith, references to the Trustee shall be deemed to include the Collateral Agent and references to the retiring Collateral Agent Indenture shall promptly (i) transfer be deemed to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under include the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of .
(g) Each successor Trustee will become the successor Collateral Agent under as and when the Credit Documentssuccessor Trustee becomes the Trustee unless, and (ii) execute and deliver to at the time such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statementsTrustee becomes Trustee, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under immediately preceding Trustee was not the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Amended and Restated Indenture (NGA Holdco, LLC), Investment Agreement (Shreveport Capital Corp)
Collateral Agent. (a) The Issuer and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Securities, and each beneficial owner of an interest in a Security, hereby designates and appoints the Collateral Agent as its agent under this Indenture, the Security Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement and the Issuer directs and authorizes and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Securities hereby irrevocably authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such action on its behalf under the provisions of this Indenture, the Security Documents and the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Indenture, the Security Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement, and consents and agrees to the terms of the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement, each Security Document and any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement, as the same may be in effect or may be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with their respective terms or the terms of this Indenture. The Collateral Agent agrees to act as such on the express conditions contained in this Section 10.08. The provisions of this Section 10.08 are solely for the benefit of the Collateral Agent and none of the Trustee, any of the Holders nor any of the Grantors shall have any rights as a third party beneficiary of any of the provisions contained herein. Each Holder agrees that any action taken by the Collateral Agent in accordance with the provision of this Indenture, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement and/or the applicable Security Documents, and the exercise by the Collateral Agent of any rights or remedies set forth herein and therein shall be authorized and binding upon all Holders. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Indenture, the Security Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement, the duties of the Collateral Agent shall be ministerial and administrative in nature, and the Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or responsibilities, except those expressly set forth herein and in the other Notes Documents to which the Collateral Agent is a party, nor shall the Collateral Agent have or be deemed to have any trust or other fiduciary relationship with the Trustee, any Holder or any Grantor, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Indenture, the Security Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement or otherwise exist against the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing sentence, the use of the term “agent” in this Indenture with reference to the Collateral Agent is not intended to connote any fiduciary or other implied (or express) obligations arising under agency doctrine of any applicable law. Instead, such term is used merely as a matter of market custom, and is intended to create or reflect only an administrative relationship between independent contracting parties.
(b) The Collateral Agent may perform any of its duties under this Indenture, the Security Documents or the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement by or through receivers, agents, employees, attorneys-in-fact or with respect to any specified Person, such Person’s Affiliates, and the respective officers, directors, employees, agents, advisors and attorneys-in-fact of such Person and its Affiliates (a “Related Person”), and shall be entitled to advice of counsel concerning all matters pertaining to such duties, and shall be entitled to act upon, and shall be fully protected in taking action in reliance upon any advice or opinion given by legal counsel. The Collateral Agent shall not be responsible for the negligence or willful misconduct of any receiver, agent, employee, attorney-in-fact or Related Person that it selects as long as such selection was made in good faith.
(c) Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its Related Persons shall (i) be liable for any action taken or omitted to be taken by any of them under or in connection with this Indenture or the transactions contemplated hereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct) or under or in connection with any Security Document or the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement or the transactions contemplated thereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct), or (ii) be responsible in any manner to any of the Trustee or any Holder for any recital, statement, representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by the Issuer or any other Grantor or Affiliate of any Grantor, or any Officer or Related Person thereof, contained in this Indenture, or any other Notes Documents, or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Collateral Agent under or in connection with, this Indenture, the Security Documents or the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement, or the validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Indenture, the Security Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement, or for any failure of any Grantor or any other party to this Indenture, the Security Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement to perform its obligations hereunder or thereunder. No Collateral Agent nor any of their respective Related Persons shall be under any obligation to the Trustee or any Holder to ascertain or to inquire as to the observance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Indenture, the Security Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement or to inspect the properties, books, or records of any Grantor or any Grantor’s Affiliates.
(d) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled (in the absence of bad faith) to rely, and shall be fully protected in relying, upon any writing, resolution, notice, consent, certificate, affidavit, letter, telegram, facsimile, certification, telephone message, statement, or other communication, document or conversation (including those by telephone or e-mail) believed by it to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent, or made by the proper Person or Persons, and upon advice and statements of legal counsel (including, without limitation, counsel to the Issuer or any other Grantor), independent accountants and/or other experts and advisors selected by the Collateral Agent. No Collateral Agent shall be bound to make any investigation into the facts or matters stated in any resolution, certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, report, notice, request, direction, consent, order, bond, debenture, or other paper or document. Unless otherwise expressly required hereunder or pursuant to any Security Document, the Collateral Agent shall be fully justified in failing or refusing to take any action under this Indenture, the Security Documents or the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement unless it shall first receive such written advice or concurrence of the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Securities as it determines and, if it so requests, it shall first be indemnified to its satisfaction by the Holders against any and all liability and expense which may be incurred by it by reason of taking or continuing to take any such action. The Collateral Agent shall in all cases be fully protected from claims by any Holders in acting, or in refraining from acting, under this Indenture, the Security Documents or the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement in accordance with a request, direction, instruction or consent of the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the then outstanding Notes and such request and any action taken or failure to act pursuant thereto shall be binding upon all of the Holders.
(e) No Collateral Agent shall be deemed to have knowledge or notice of the occurrence of any Default or Event of Default, unless a Trust Officer of the Collateral Agent shall have received written notice from the Trustee or the Issuer referring to this Indenture, describing such Default or Event of Default and stating that such notice is a “notice of default.” The Collateral Agent shall take such action with respect to such Default or Event of Default as may be requested by the Trustee in accordance with Article 6 or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Securities (subject to this Section 10.08).
(f) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty notice to the Trustee and the Issuer, such resignation to be effective upon the acceptance of a successor agent to its appointment as Collateral Agent. If the Collateral Agent resigns under this Indenture, the Issuer shall appoint a successor collateral agent. If no successor collateral agent is appointed prior to the intended effective date of the resignation of the Collateral Agent (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such as stated in the notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation), the Collateral Agent may appoint, after consulting with the Trustee, subject to the consent of the Issuer (which shall not be unreasonably withheld and which shall not be required during a continuing Event of Default), a successor collateral agent. If no successor collateral agent is appointed and consented to by the Issuer pursuant to the preceding sentence within thirty (30) days after the intended effective date of resignation (as stated in the notice of resignation) the Collateral Agent shall be entitled to petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor Collateral Agentsuccessor. Upon the acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent hereunder, that such successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges powers and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the term “Collateral Agent” shall mean such successor collateral agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent’s appointment, powers and duties as the Collateral Agent shall be terminated. After the retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 10.08 (and Section 7.06) shall continue to inure to its benefit and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment not by reason of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment resignation be deemed to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged released from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit liability as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunderunder this Indenture.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Indenture (CLARIVATE PLC), Indenture (Clarivate Analytics PLC)
Collateral Agent. Lender hereby appoints Banco J.X.Xxxxxx S.A. as Collateral Agent hereunder to take such actions on its behalf and to exercise such powers as are delegated to such agent by the terms of this Agreement, the Security Agreements or by any instruction of Lender, together with such actions and powers as are reasonably related thereto. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Collateral Agent is hereby expressly authorized to execute any and all documents (iincluding releases) with respect to the Collateral and exercise the rights as a secured party on behalf of Lender with respect thereto, as contemplated by and in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement and the other Collar Loan Documentation. Banco J.X.Xxxxxx S.A. hereby accepts such appointment. Collateral Agent may resign as collateral agent at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior upon written notice thereof to Lenders Lender and Company. Upon Borrower, Lender may dismiss Collateral Agent at any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, time upon five (5) Business Days’ written notice to CompanyCollateral Agent and Borrower, to and Lender may appoint a successor different collateral agent at any time upon written notice to Borrower; and in each case of the foregoing, without consent of Borrower. If any time there is no collateral agent in place, Lender shall act as Collateral Agent. In performing its functions and duties hereunder and under the other Collar Loan Documentation, Collateral Agent providedis acting solely on behalf of Lender and its duties are entirely mechanical and administrative in nature. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent does not assume and shall require (so long not be deemed to have assumed any obligation or duty or any other relationship as no the agent, fiduciary or trustee of or for Lender or Borrower, other than as expressly set forth herein and in the other Collar Loan Documentation, regardless of whether a Default or an Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Loan Agreement (Marfrig Alimentos S.A.), Loan Agreement (Marfrig Alimentos S.A.)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Collateral Agent immediately shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement and Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly at the Grantors’ expense (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (Education Management Corporation), Pledge and Security Agreement (AID Restaurant, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. (ia) Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by the Revolving Agent on behalf of the Revolving Lenders, the Term Agent on behalf of the Term Lenders, each Acknowledging Interest Rate Exchanger and each Acknowledging Currency Exchanger, and shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Financing Documents.
(b) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders or be removed and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that may be appointed in the manner provided in the Intercreditor Agreement. Resignation by the Collateral Agent pursuant to subsection 6(g) of the Intercreditor Agreement shall also constitute notice of resignation as Collateral Agent under this Agreement; removal of the Collateral Agent pursuant to subsection 6(g) of the Intercreditor Agreement shall also constitute removal as Collateral Agent under this Agreement; and appointment of a successor Collateral Agent pursuant to subsection 6(g) of the Intercreditor Agreement shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the also constitute appointment of a successor Collateral AgentAgent under this Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder under subsection 6(g) of the Intercreditor Agreement by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Subsidiary Pledge Agreement (Total Renal Care Holdings Inc), Subsidiary Pledge Agreement (Total Renal Care Holdings Inc)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement, the Credit Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (J Crew Group Inc), Pledge and Security Agreement (J Crew Group Inc)
Collateral Agent. (ia) The Trustee and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes hereby authorize the appointment of the Collateral Agent as the Trustee’s and the Holders’ collateral agent under the Collateral Agreements, and the Trustee and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes hereby irrevocably authorize the Collateral Agent to take such action on their behalf under the provisions of the Collateral Agreements, including the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement, and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Amended Indenture, the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement and the other Collateral Agreements, together with such powers as are reasonably incidental thereto.
(b) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time and its successor appointed in accordance with the terms of the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement.
(c) The Trustee is authorized and directed by giving thirty the Holders and the Holders by acquiring the Notes are deemed to have authorized the Trustee, as applicable, to (301) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders enter into the Collateral Trust and Company. Upon any such notice Intercreditor Agreement, (2) bind the Holders on the terms as set forth in the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement, (3) perform and observe its obligations and exercise its rights and powers under the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement, including entering into amendments permitted by the terms of resignationthis Amended Indenture, the Requisite Lenders shall have Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement or the right, upon five other Collateral Agreements and (54) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor cause the Collateral Agent provided, that to enter into and perform its obligations under the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditionedAgreements. If, however, a successor The Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after authorized and directed by the giving of notice of resignation, Trustee and the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for Holders and the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon Holders by acquiring the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Notes are deemed to have authorized the Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer enter into the other Collateral Agreements to such successor Collateral Agent all sumswhich it is a party, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute bind the Trustee and deliver the Holders on the terms as set forth in such Collateral Agreements and (iii) perform and observe its obligations and exercise its rights and powers under such Collateral Agreements, including entering into amendments permitted by the terms of this Amended Indenture or the Collateral Agreements. Each Holder, by its acceptance of a Note, is deemed to such successor have consented and agreed to the terms of the Collateral Agent such amendments Trust and Intercreditor Agreement and each other Collateral Agreement, as originally in effect and as amended, restated, replaced, supplemented or modified from time to financing statementstime in accordance with its terms or the terms of this Amended Indenture. Each of the Trustee and the Holders by acquiring the Notes is hereby deemed to (A) agree that it will be bound by and will take no actions contrary to the provisions of the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement and the Security Agreement and (B) acknowledge that it has received copies of the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement and that the exercise of certain of the Trustee’s rights and remedies hereunder may be subject to, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agentrestricted by, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunderTrust and Intercreditor Agreement. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS AMENDED INDENTURE, IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICT OR INCONSISTENCY BETWEEN THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AMENDED INDENTURE AND THE COLLATERAL TRUST AND INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT, THE COLLATERAL TRUST AND INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT, AS APPLICABLE, SHALL CONTROL.
(iid) Notwithstanding anything herein The Collateral Agent shall have no obligation whatsoever to the contraryTrustee or any of the Holders to assure that the Collateral exists or is owned by the Company or any of the Collateral Grantors or is cared for, protected or insured or has been encumbered, or that the Collateral Agent’s Liens have been properly or sufficiently or lawfully created, perfected, protected, maintained or enforced or are entitled to any particular priority, or to determine whether all of the applicable Collateral Grantor’s property constituting Collateral intended to be subject to the Lien and security interest of the Collateral Agreements has been properly and completely listed or delivered, as the case may be, or the genuineness, validity, marketability or sufficiency thereof or title thereto.
(e) The grant of permissive rights or powers to the Collateral Agent may assign its rights and shall not be construed to impose duties as to act. For the avoidance of doubt, nothing herein shall require the Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent offile financing statements or continuation statements, or prior written notice to, Company or be responsible for maintaining the Lenders; provided security interests purported to be created by the Collateral Agreements and such responsibility shall be solely that Company and of the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit DocumentsCompany.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Supplemental Indenture, Indenture
Collateral Agent. (a) Each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes hereby designates and appoints the Collateral Agent as its agent under this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes and the Trustee hereby irrevocably authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such action on their behalf under the provisions of this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and consents and agrees to the terms of the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement, the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and each Collateral Document, as the same may be in effect or may be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with their respective terms. The Collateral Agent accepts such appointment and agrees to act as such on the express conditions contained in this Section 11.07. Each Holder agrees that any action taken by the Collateral Agent in accordance with the provisions of this Indenture, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement, the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and the Collateral Documents, and the exercise by the Collateral Agent of any rights or remedies set forth herein and therein shall be authorized and binding upon all Holders. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, the duties of the Collateral Agent shall be ministerial and administrative in nature, and the Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or responsibilities, except those expressly set forth herein and in the other Notes Documents to which the Collateral Agent is a party, nor shall the Collateral Agent have or be deemed to have any trust or other fiduciary relationship with the Trustee, any Holder, the Issuer or any Guarantor, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or otherwise exist, against the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing sentence, the use of the term “agent” in this Indenture with reference to the Collateral Agent is not intended to connote any fiduciary or other implied (or express) obligations arising under agency doctrine of any applicable law. Instead, such term is used merely as a matter of market custom, and is intended to create or reflect only an administrative relationship between independent contracting parties.
(b) The Collateral Agent may perform any of its duties under this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, by or through receivers, agents, employees or attorneys-in-fact and shall be entitled to advice of counsel of its selection concerning all matters pertaining to such duties, and shall be entitled to act upon, and shall be fully protected in taking action in reliance upon any advice or opinion given by such counsel. The Collateral Agent shall not be responsible for the negligence or misconduct of any receiver, agent, employee or attorney-in-fact that it selects as long as such selection was made in good faith and with due care.
(c) The Collateral Agent shall not (i) be liable for any action taken or omitted to be taken by it under or in connection with this Indenture or the transactions contemplated hereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct) or under or in connection with any Collateral Document, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or the transactions contemplated thereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct), or (ii) be responsible in any manner to any of the Trustee or any Holder for any recital, statement, representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by the Issuer or any other Guarantor or Affiliate of any Guarantor, or any Officer thereof, contained in this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement, or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Collateral Agent under or in connection with, this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or the validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or for any failure of the Issuer, any Guarantor or any other party to this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, to perform its obligations hereunder or thereunder. The Collateral Agent shall not be under any obligation to the Trustee or any Holder to ascertain or to inquire as to the observance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or to inspect the properties, books, or records of the Issuer, any Guarantor or any of their Affiliates.
(d) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely, and shall be fully protected in relying, upon any writing, resolution, notice, consent, certificate, affidavit, letter, telegram, facsimile, certification, telephone message, statement, or other communication, document or conversation (including those by telephone or e-mail) believed by it to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent, or made by the proper Person or Persons, and upon advice and statements of legal counsel (including, without limitation, counsel to the Issuer or any Guarantor), independent accountants and other experts and advisors selected by the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent shall not be bound to make any investigation into the facts or matters stated in any resolution, certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, report, notice, request, direction, consent, order, bond, debenture, or other paper or document. The Collateral Agent shall be fully justified in failing or refusing to take any action under this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, unless it shall first receive such written direction or consent of the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes and, if it so requests, it shall first be indemnified to its satisfaction by the Holders against any and all liability and expense which may be incurred by it by reason of taking or continuing to take any such action. The Collateral Agent shall in all cases be fully protected in acting, or in refraining from acting, under this Indenture, the Collateral Documents, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, in accordance with a request, direction, instruction or consent of the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the then outstanding Notes and such request and any action taken or failure to act pursuant thereto shall be binding upon all of the Holders.
(e) The Collateral Agent shall not be deemed to have knowledge or notice of the occurrence of any default or Event of Default, unless a Responsible Officer of the Collateral Agent shall have received written notice from the Trustee or the Issuer referring to this Indenture, describing such Event of Default and stating that such notice is a “notice of default.” The Collateral Agent shall take such action with respect to such Event of Default as may be requested in accordance with, and subject to the provisions of, Article 6 by the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes (subject to this Section 11.07 and the terms of the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and any Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement).
(f) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) upon 30 days’ prior advance written notice thereof to Lenders the Trustee and Companythe Issuer, such resignation to be effective upon the acceptance of a successor agent to its appointment as Collateral Agent. Upon any such If the Collateral Agent resigns under this Indenture, the Issuer shall appoint a successor collateral agent. If no successor collateral agent is appointed prior to the intended effective date of the resignation of the Collateral Agent (as stated in the notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation), the Collateral Agent may appoint, at the direction of the Holders of a majority of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, a successor collateral agent, subject to the consent of the Issuer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld and which shall not be required during a continuing Event of Default). If no successor collateral agent is appointed and consented to by the Issuer pursuant to the preceding sentence within thirty (30) days after the intended effective date of resignation (as stated in the notice of resignation) the Collateral Agent shall be entitled to petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor Collateral Agentsuccessor. Upon the acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent hereunder, that such successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges powers and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the term “Collateral Agent” shall mean such successor collateral agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent’s appointment, powers and duties as the Collateral Agent shall be terminated. After the retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 11.07 (and Section 7.07 hereof) shall continue to inure to its benefit and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment not by reason of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment resignation be deemed to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged released from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit liability as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunderunder this Indenture, the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement or any Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Restructuring Support Agreement (Akumin Inc.), Indenture (Akumin Inc.)
Collateral Agent. (a) The Issuer, the Trustee and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes hereby designates and appoints the Collateral Agent as its agent under this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) and the Issuer, the Trustee and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes hereby irrevocably authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such action on their behalf under the provisions of this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable), and consents and agrees to the terms of the Intercreditor Agreement, the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) and each Note Security Document, as the same may be in effect or may be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with their respective terms. The Collateral Agent hereby accepts such designation and appointment and agrees to act as such on the express conditions contained in this Section 11.10. Each Holder agrees that any action taken by the Collateral Agent in accordance with the provisions of this Indenture, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) and the Note Security Documents, and the exercise by the Collateral Agent of any rights or remedies set forth herein and therein shall be authorized and binding upon all Holders. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable), the duties of the Collateral Agent shall be ministerial and administrative in nature, and the Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or responsibilities, except those expressly set forth herein and in the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) to which the Collateral Agent is a party, nor shall the Collateral Agent have or be deemed to have any trust or other fiduciary relationship with the Trustee, any Holder or any Grantor, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) or otherwise exist against the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing sentence, the use of the term “agent” in this Indenture or the other Note Documents with reference to the Collateral Agent is not intended to connote any fiduciary or other implied (or express) obligations arising under agency doctrine of any applicable law. Instead, such term is used merely as a matter of market custom, and is intended to create or reflect only an administrative relationship between independent contracting parties.
(b) The Collateral Agent may perform any of its duties under this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) by or through receivers, agents, employees, attorneys-in-fact or with respect to any specified Person, such Person’s Affiliates, and the respective officers, directors, employees, agents, advisors and attorneys-in-fact of such Person and its Affiliates (a “Related Person”), and shall be entitled to advice of counsel concerning all matters pertaining to such duties, and shall be entitled to act upon, and shall be fully protected in taking action in reliance upon, any advice or opinion given by legal counsel. The Collateral Agent shall not be responsible for the negligence or misconduct of any receiver, agent, employee, attorney-in-fact or Related Person that it selects as long as such selection was made in good faith and with due care, but such receiver, agent, employee, attorney-in-fact or Related Person shall be liable to the Issuer for any losses caused by their gross negligence or willful misconduct (as determined by a final non-appealable order of a court of competent jurisdiction).
(c) None of the Collateral Agent or any of its respective Related Persons shall (i) be liable for any action taken or omitted to be taken by any of them under or in connection with this Indenture or the transactions contemplated hereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct (as determined by a final non-appealable order of a court of competent jurisdiction)) or under or in connection with any Note Security Document, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) or the transactions contemplated thereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct (as determined by a final non-appealable order of a court of competent jurisdiction)), or (ii) be responsible in any manner to any of the Trustee or any Holder for any recital, statement, representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by the Issuer or any other Grantor or Affiliate of any Grantor, or any Officer or Related Person thereof, contained in this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable), or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Collateral Agent under or in connection with, this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable), or the validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable), or for any failure of any Grantor or any other party to this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) to perform its obligations hereunder or thereunder. None of the Trustee, the Collateral Agent or any of its respective Related Persons shall be under any obligation to the Trustee or any Holder to ascertain or to inquire as to the observance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) or to inspect the properties, books, or records of any Grantor or any Grantor’s Affiliates.
(d) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely, and shall be fully protected in relying, upon any writing, resolution, notice, consent, certificate, affidavit, letter, telegram, facsimile, certification, telephone message, statement, or other communication, document or conversation (including those by telephone or e-mail) believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent, or made by the proper Person or Persons, and upon advice and statements of legal counsel (including, without limitation, counsel to the Issuer or any other Grantor), independent accountants and other experts and advisors selected by the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent shall not be bound to make any investigation into the facts or matters stated in any resolution, certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, report, notice, request, direction, consent, order, bond, debenture, or other paper or document. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the Collateral Agent shall act solely pursuant to the instructions of the Holders and the Trustee with respect to the Notes Security Documents and the Collateral. The Collateral Agent shall be fully justified in failing or refusing to take any action under this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) unless it shall first receive such advice or concurrence of the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes as it determines and, if it so requests, it shall first be indemnified to its satisfaction by the Holders against any and all liability and expense which may be incurred by it by reason of taking or continuing to take any such action. Except as otherwise provided in the Note Security Documents, the Collateral Agent shall in all cases be fully protected in acting, or in refraining from acting, under this Indenture, the Note Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Third Lien Intercreditor Agreement (if applicable) in accordance with a request, direction, instruction or consent of the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the then outstanding Notes and such request and any action taken or failure to act pursuant thereto shall be binding upon all of the Holders.
(e) The Collateral Agent shall not be deemed to have knowledge or notice of the occurrence of any Default or Event of Default, unless a Trust Officer of the Collateral Agent shall have received written notice of such Default or Event of Default from the Trustee or the Issuer referring to this Indenture, describing such Default or Event of Default. The Collateral Agent shall take such action with respect to such Default or Event of Default as may be requested by the Trustee in accordance with Section 6.1 or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes (subject to this Section 11.10), subject to the terms of the Note Security Documents.
(f) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty notice to the Trustee and the Issuer, such resignation to be effective upon the acceptance of a successor agent to its appointment as Collateral Agent. If the Collateral Agent resigns under this Indenture, the Issuer shall appoint a successor collateral agent. If no successor collateral agent is appointed prior to the intended effective date of the resignation of the Collateral Agent (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such as stated in the notice of resignation, which date shall not be earlier than 20 Business Days following the Requisite Lenders shall have date on which such notice is delivered to the rightIssuer), upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Trustee, to at the direction of the Holders of a majority of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, may appoint a successor Collateral Agent providedcollateral agent, that subject to the appointment consent of a successor Collateral Agent shall require the Issuer (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed withheld and which shall not be required during a continuing payment or conditionedbankruptcy Event of Default). If, however, a If no successor Collateral Agent collateral agent is not appointed and consented to by the Issuer pursuant to the preceding sentence within sixty (60) 30 days after the giving intended effective date of resignation (as stated in the notice of resignation, ) the Collateral Agent may shall be entitled to petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor Collateral Agentsuccessor. Upon the acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent hereunder, that such successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges powers and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the term “Collateral Agent” shall mean such successor collateral agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent’s appointment, powers and duties as the Collateral Agent shall be terminated. After the retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of Section 7.7 and this Section 11.10 shall continue to inure to its benefit and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment not by reason of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment resignation be deemed to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged released from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit liability as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunderunder this Indenture.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Indenture (Ultra Petroleum Corp), Exchange Agreement (Ultra Petroleum Corp)
Collateral Agent. (i) The Purchasers hereby appoint The Tail Wind Fund Ltd. as "Collateral Agent" under the Guaranty and Mortgage. The Collateral Agent may be removed, and a successor Collateral Agent may be appointed, by a majority-in-interest of holders of the Notes, and any Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving from such position upon thirty (30) days’ days prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint the Company and the holders of Notes. If a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall does not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed take such position within sixty (60) 30 days after the giving of notice of resignationretiring Collateral Agent resigns or is removed, the retiring Collateral Agent or a majority-in-interest of the holders of the Notes may petition a any court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as The Collateral Agent hereunder by will act or refrain from acting based on the direction of a successor majority-in-interest of holders of the Notes, and may take any action or refrain from taking any action as provided in the Mortgage as it shall determine in its reasonable judgment and discretion. With respect to any monies or property held by, or expended by, the Collateral AgentAgent on behalf of the holders of the Notes, that successor such amounts shall be allocated pro rata based on the principal amount of Notes outstanding. The Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with be reimbursed by the holders of Notes for all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor acting as Collateral Agent under the Credit DocumentsMortgage (provided that this shall in no way affect any liability of the Company under the Mortgage). The Collateral Agent may refuse to perform any duty or exercise any right or power unless it receives indemnity satisfactory to it against any loss, liability or expense. No implied covenants or obligations shall be read into this Agreement or the Mortgage against Collateral Agent. Except for Collateral Agent's own willful misconduct, bad faith or gross negligence, the Collateral Agent (i) may rely and/or act upon any written instrument, document or request believed by the Collateral Agent in good faith to be genuine and to be executed and delivered by the proper person(s), and may assume in good faith the authenticity, validity and effectiveness thereof and shall not be obligated to make any investigation or determination as to the truth and accuracy of any information contained therein, and (ii) execute shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of the other parties hereto or holders of Notes. In consideration of its acceptance of the appointment as the Collateral Agent, each of the Purchasers (and deliver any subsequent holder of the Notes) jointly and severally agree to such successor indemnify the Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statementsagainst, and take such other actionshold the Collateral Agent harmless from, as all costs, damages, expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees and disbursements) and liabilities that the Collateral Agent may be necessary incur or appropriate sustain in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties serving as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without under the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereofMortgage, unless such costs, damages, expenses and until such assigning liabilities are caused by the Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rightsAgent's own willful misconduct, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsbad faith or gross negligence.
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Collateral Agent. (ia) Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by the Revolving Agent on behalf of the Revolving Lenders, the Term Agent on behalf of the Term Lenders, each Acknowledging Interest Rate Exchanger and each Acknowledging Currency Exchanger, and shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Financing Documents.
(b) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders or be removed and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that may be appointed in the manner provided in the Intercreditor Agreement. Resignation by the Collateral Agent pursuant to subsection 6(g) of the Intercreditor Agreement shall also constitute notice of resignation as Collateral Agent under this Agreement; removal of the Collateral Agent pursuant to subsection 6(g) of the Intercreditor Agreement shall also constitute removal as Collateral Agent under this Agreement; and appointment of a successor Collateral Agent pursuant to subsection 6(g) of the Intercreditor Agreement shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the also constitute appointment of a successor Collateral AgentAgent under this Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder under subsection 6(g) of the Intercreditor Agreement by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.and
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Samples: Borrower Pledge Agreement (Total Renal Care Holdings Inc)
Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Administrative Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders the other Agents, the Lenders, the L/C Issuer, the Swing Line Lender and Company. the Borrower.
(i) Upon any such resignation, CNAI shall have the right (in its sole discretion) but not the obligation to become the successor Collateral Agent by delivering written notice of such acceptance to the other Agents, the Lenders, the L/C Issuer, the Swing Line Lender and the Borrower within 15 days after its receipt of the retiring Collateral Agent's notice of resignation
(ii) In the event that CNAI shall not have agreed to act as successor Collateral Agent as provided in the preceding clause (i) or in the event that CNAI is the retiring Collateral Agent, the Requisite Required Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, right to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a Agent. If no successor Collateral Agent shall require (have been so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred appointed by the Required Lenders, and is continuing) Company’s approvalshall have accepted such appointment, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent's giving of notice of resignation, then the retiring Collateral Agent may petition a court may, on behalf of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of Secured Parties, appoint a successor Collateral Agent, selected from among the Lenders. In either case, such appointment shall be subject to the prior written approval of the Borrower and the other Agents (which approval may not be unreasonably withheld and, in the case of the Borrower only, shall not be required upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default). Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that such successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to to, and become vested with with, all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and the other Loan Documents. After Prior to any retiring Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions retiring Collateral Agent shall take such action as may be reasonably necessary to assign to the successor Collateral Administrative Agent its rights as Collateral Agent under the Loan Documents. After such resignation, the retiring Collateral Agent shall continue to have the benefit of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit Article X as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company under this Agreement and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Loan Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice and, by their acceptance of resignationthe benefits hereof, the Requisite Lenders other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companyright hereunder, to appoint make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent shall at all times be the same Person that is Administrative Agent under the Credit Agreement. Written notice of resignation by Administrative Agent pursuant to subsection 9.7 of the Credit Agreement shall also constitute notice of resignation as Collateral Agent under this Agreement; removal of Administrative Agent pursuant to Section 9.7 of the Credit Agreement shall also constitute removal of Collateral Agent under this Agreement and appointment of a successor Collateral Administrative Agent provided, that pursuant to subsection 9.7 of the Credit Agreement shall also constitute appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long under this Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as no Default or Event Administrative Agent under subsection 9.7 of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, the Credit Agreement by a successor Administrative Agent, that successor Administrative Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agentunder this Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders Xxxxxxx and Companythe Borrower. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Directing Agent shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Borrower, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Companythe Borrower’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly promptly, after payment of its remaining fees and expenses, (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, actions as may be it is directed are necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 0 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as the Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company the Borrower or the Lenders; provided that Company the Borrower and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as the Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company the Borrower and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as the Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (CURO Group Holdings Corp.)
Collateral Agent. (i) The Administrative Agent and each of the Lenders hereby designates and appoints the Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to as its agent under the Collateral Documents and the Administrative Agent and each of the Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, hereby irrevocably authorizes the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that to take such action on its behalf under the appointment provisions of a successor the Collateral Documents and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event by the terms of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignationthis Agreement, the Collateral Documents and the other Loan Documents, together with such powers as are reasonably incidental thereto, and in connection therewith hereby authorizes the Administrative Agent may petition to execute and deliver the Joinder to Intercreditor Agreement and Joinder to Collateral Agency Agreement and any Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement whereby the Administrative Agent, on behalf of itself and the Lenders, agrees to be bound by the terms of the Security Agreement, the Intercreditor Agreement, the Collateral Agency Agreement any Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement and the other Collateral Documents in their capacities as a court of competent jurisdiction for “Secured Party” under and as defined in the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement. Upon In this connection, the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor as “Collateral Agent” and any co-agents, sub-agents and attorneys-in-fact appointed by the Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed pursuant to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties Collateral Documents for purposes of holding or enforcing any Lien on the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (ior any portion thereof) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held granted under the Collateral Documents, together with all records or for exercising any rights and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with remedies thereunder at the performance direction of the duties Secured Parties (under and as defined in the Security Agreement) required pursuant to the terms of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon shall be entitled to the benefits of all provisions of this Article IX and Article X (as though such retiring co-agents, sub-agents and attorneys-in-fact were the “collateral agent” under the Loan Documents) as if set forth in full herein with respect thereto. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement and the Collateral Documents, the Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or responsibilities hereunder or thereunder nor shall the Collateral Agent have or be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After deemed to have any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral fiduciary relationship with the Administrative Agent, the provisions Lenders or any Loan Party, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Agreement and the Collateral Documents or otherwise exist against the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing sentence, the use of the term “agent” in this Section 8 Agreement or any other Loan Document with reference to the Collateral Agent is not intended to connote any fiduciary or other implied (or express) obligations arising under agency doctrine of any applicable Law. Instead, such term is used merely as a matter of market custom, and is intended to create or reflect only an administrative relationship between independent contracting parties. Except as expressly otherwise provided in this Agreement or the other Loan Documents, the Collateral Agent shall inure have and may use its sole discretion with respect to its benefit as to exercising or refraining from exercising any discretionary rights or taking or refraining from taking any actions which the Collateral Agent is expressly entitled to take or assert under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, including the exercise of remedies pursuant to Article VIII, and any action so taken or omitted not taken shall be deemed consented to be taken by it while it was Collateral the Administrative Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Senior Secured Credit Agreement (Polymer Group Inc)
Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time has been appointed as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationthe Lender Agent, the Requisite Lenders Existing Holdings Senior Notes Trustees, the Existing Xxxxx-Xxxxxxxx Senior Secured Notes Trustees, the holders of the other obligations described on Schedule A to the Intercreditor Agreement, and, in the event that any future Other Permitted Credit Exposure, future New Senior Debt, future Interest Rate Obligations, future Currency Obligations, Refinancing Senior Debt, or New Junior Debt are secured hereby, by each future Other Permitted Credit Exposure Holder, future New Senior Debt Representative, each future Interest Rate Exchanger, each future Currency Exchanger, each Refinancing Senior Debt Representative and each New Junior Debt Representative executing an acknowledgment to the Intercreditor Agreement and the Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral) solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. The Collateral Agent may resign and a successor Collateral Agent provided, that may be appointed in the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after manner provided in the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentIntercreditor Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as a Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and shall deliver any Pledged Collateral in its possession to the successor Collateral Agent. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent's resignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein Agent. Anything contained in this Agreement to the contrarycontrary notwithstanding, Collateral Agent may assign its rights in the event of any conflict between the express terms and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one provisions of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company this Agreement and the Lenders may deem express terms and treat provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless terms and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and provisions of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate Intercreditor Agreement shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentscontrol.
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Collateral Agent. Each of the Fund Guarantors hereby irrevocably appoints the Collateral Agent as its agent and authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such actions on its behalf and to exercise such powers as are delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of the Reimbursement Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement, together with such actions and powers as are reasonably incidental thereto. Each bank serving as Collateral Agent hereunder and its Affiliates may accept deposits from, lend money to and generally engage in any kind of banking, trust or other business with the Borrower or any Subsidiary or other Affiliate thereof as if it were not the Collateral Agent hereunder and may accept fees and other consideration from the Borrower for services in connection with the Reimbursement Documents or otherwise without having to account for the same to the Fund Guarantors. The Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or obligations except those expressly set forth in the Reimbursement Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, (a) the Collateral Agent shall not be subject to any fiduciary or other implied duties, regardless of whether a Default has occurred and is continuing, (b) the Collateral Agent shall not have any duty to take any discretionary action or exercise any discretionary powers, except discretionary rights and powers expressly contemplated by the Reimbursement Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement that the Collateral Agent is required to exercise in writing by the Fund Guarantors, and (c) except as expressly set forth in the Reimbursement Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement, the Collateral Agent shall not have any duty to disclose, nor be liable for the failure to disclose, any information relating to the Borrower or any of the Subsidiaries that is communicated to or obtained by the bank serving as Collateral Agent or any of their Affiliates in any capacity. The Collateral Agent shall not be liable for any action taken or not taken by it with the consent or at the request of the Fund Guarantors or otherwise in the absence of its own gross negligence or willful misconduct as determined in a final judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction. The Collateral Agent shall not be deemed to have knowledge of any Default unless and until written notice thereof is given to the Collateral Agent by the Borrower or a Fund Guarantor, and the Collateral Agent shall not be responsible for or have any duty to ascertain or inquire into (i) any statement, warranty or representation made in or in connection with the Reimbursement Documents, (ii) the contents of any certificate, report or other document delivered hereunder or in connection with the Reimbursement Documents, (iii) the performance or observance of any of the covenants, agreements or other terms or conditions set forth in the Reimbursement Documents, (iv) the validity, enforceability, effectiveness or genuineness of the Reimbursement Documents or any other agreement, instrument or document, or the validity, perfection, or priority of any Lien created by any of the Reimbursement Documents, or (v) the satisfaction of any condition set forth in Section 4.01 or elsewhere in the Reimbursement Documents, other than to confirm receipt of items expressly required to be delivered to the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon, and shall not incur any liability for relying upon, any notice, request, certificate, consent, statement, instrument, document or other writing believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or sent by the proper Person. The Collateral Agent also may rely upon any statement made to it orally or by telephone and believed by it to be made by the proper Person, and shall not incur any liability for relying thereon. The Collateral Agent may consult with legal counsel (who may be counsel for the Borrower), independent accountants and other experts selected by it, and shall not be liable for any action taken or not taken by it in accordance with the advice of any such counsel, accountants or experts. The Collateral Agent may perform any of and all its duties and exercise its rights and powers by or through any one or more sub-agents or attorneys-in-fact appointed by the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent and any such sub-agent or attorney-in-fact may perform any and all its duties and exercise its rights and powers through their respective Related Parties. The exculpatory provisions of the preceding paragraphs shall apply to any such sub-agent or attorney-in-fact and to the Related Parties of the Collateral Agent and any such sub-agent or attorney-in-fact, and shall apply to their respective activities in connection with the syndication of the credit facilities provided for herein as well as activities as Collateral Agent. Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor Collateral Agent as provided in this paragraph, the Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders notifying the Fund Guarantors and Companythe Borrower and the Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by the Fund Guarantors. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Fund Guarantors shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companyin consultation with the Borrower, to appoint a successor. If no successor shall have been so appointed by the Fund Guarantors and shall have accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent gives notice of its resignation, then the retiring Collateral Agent may, on behalf of the Fund Guarantors, appoint a successor Collateral Agent providedthat shall be a bank with an office in New York, that the appointment New York, or an Affiliate of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agentany such bank. Upon the acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor, such successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder the Reimbursement Documents. The fees payable by the Borrower and/or the Fund Guarantors to a successor Collateral Agent shall be the same as those payable to its predecessor unless otherwise agreed between the Borrower and/or the Fund Guarantors, as the case may be, and such successor. After any retiring a Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent's resignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Article shall inure to continue in effect for the benefit of such retiring Collateral Agent, its benefit as to sub-agents and attorneys-in-fact and their respective Related Parties in respect of any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it any of them while it was acting as Collateral Agent. Each Fund Guarantor acknowledges that it has, independently and without reliance upon the Collateral Agent or any other Fund Guarantor and based on such documents and information as it has deemed appropriate, made its own credit analysis and decision to enter into this Agreement. Each Fund Guarantor also acknowledges that it will, independently and without reliance upon the Collateral Agent or any other Fund Guarantor and based on such documents and information as it shall from time to time deem appropriate, continue to make its own decisions in taking or not taking action under or based upon the Reimbursement Documents or related agreement or any document furnished hereunder or thereunder. Except for action expressly required of the Collateral Agent by the Reimbursement Documents, the Collateral Agent shall in all cases be fully justified in failing or refusing to act under the Reimbursement Documents unless it shall receive further assurances to its satisfaction from the Borrower of its indemnification obligations under Section 8.11 in respect of such action. Without limiting the foregoing, the Collateral Agent shall not have any liability or responsibility with respect to the sufficiency of the documents furnished pursuant to Section 4.01 and shall not be required to, and shall not, take any action to enforce any of its or the Fund Guarantors' rights under, nor waive or amend any provision of, the Reimbursement Documents or any collateral, nor give any notice or make any request or demand or filing thereunder, except in each instance as and to the extent instructed to do so by the Fund Guarantors, and the Collateral Agent shall not have any liability for failure to take any action in the absence of such instructions, provided that the Collateral Agent will promptly send to the Fund Guarantors a copy of each notice, request or other document delivered to the Collateral Agent pursuant to the terms of the Reimbursement Documents and will take such actions contemplated by the Reimbursement Documents as the Fund Guarantors may reasonably instruct, except that nothing in the Reimbursement Documents shall require the Collateral Agent to take any action that in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent would be contrary to the terms of the Reimbursement Documents or applicable law or subject the Collateral Agent to personal liability for which it would have no claim for indemnification hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Reimbursement Agreement (Memc Electronic Materials Inc)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon Security Agreement five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent and the Grantors, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that pursuant to the appointment terms of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentCredit Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities sums and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, . The Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as (including any successor Collateral Agent hereunder to one Agent) shall enjoy the benefits afforded it under Section 9.6 of its Affiliates without the prior written consent ofCredit Agreement, or prior written notice to, Company or it being understood that the Lenders; indemnification provided that Company and thereunder shall come from the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent based on their Pro Rata Share as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsset forth therein.
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Collateral Agent. (a) U.S. Bank National Association shall act as Collateral Agent and shall be authorized to appoint co-Collateral Agents as necessary in its sole discretion. Except as otherwise explicitly provided herein or in the Security Documents, neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its respective officers, directors, employees or agents shall be liable for failure to demand, collect or realize upon any of the Collateral or for any delay in doing so or shall be under any obligation to sell or otherwise dispose of any Collateral upon the request of any other Person or to take any other action whatsoever with regard to the Collateral or any part thereof. The Collateral Agent shall be accountable only for amounts that it actually receives as a result of the exercise of such powers, and neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees or agents shall be responsible for any act or failure to act hereunder, except for its own willful misconduct, negligence or bad faith.
(b) The Administrative Agent, as Collateral Agent, is authorized and directed to (i) Collateral Agent may resign enter into the Security Documents, (ii) enter into the Intercreditor Agreement, (iii) bind the Lenders on the terms as set forth in the Security Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement and (iv) perform and observe its obligations under the Security Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement.
(c) If the Borrower (i) incurs Indebtedness constituting Senior Debt at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof when no Intercreditor Agreement is in effect or at any time when Indebtedness constituting First-Lien Obligations entitled to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice the benefit of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and an existing Intercreditor Agreement is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsconcurrently retired, and (ii) execute and deliver delivers to such successor the Collateral Agent an Officer’s Certificate so stating and designating such amendments to financing statements, Senior Debt as First-Lien Obligations and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with requesting the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and to enter into an Intercreditor Agreement in favor of a designated agent or representative for the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent holders of the security interests created under Indebtedness so incurred, the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from (and is hereby authorized and directed to) enter into such Intercreditor Agreement and other documents referenced in the Intercreditor Agreement in connection therewith, bind the Lenders on the terms set forth therein, and perform and observe its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunderthereunder.
(d) If (i) the Borrower at any time incurs any Indebtedness constituting Other Second-Lien Obligations, (ii) Notwithstanding anything herein the indenture or agreement governing such Indebtedness provides that, notwithstanding the date, manner or order of grant, attachment or perfection of any Liens granted to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights under the Security Documents (the “Liens Securing Loan Note Obligations”) or granted to the holders of Other Second-Lien Obligations or any agent or representative for the holders of Other Second-Lien Obligations (the “Liens Securing Other Second-Lien Obligations”), the Liens Securing Loan Note Obligations and duties as the Liens Securing Other Second-Lien Obligations shall be of equal dignity, priority and rank, (iii) the Borrower delivers to the Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without an Officer’s Certificate so stating and requesting that the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent serve as collateral agent and enter into security documents with respect thereto and (iv) the Borrower delivers to the Collateral Agent for all purposes hereofan Opinion of Counsel stating that, unless and until in the opinion of such assigning counsel, the Collateral Agent provides written notice is empowered and obligated (on substantially the terms applicable to Company the Collateral Agent pursuant to the Credit Documents) to hold the Liens Securing Loan Note Obligations and all Liens Securing Other-Second Lien Obligations and all proceeds of all such Liens for the Lenders equal and ratable benefit of the holders of all Obligations secured thereby, giving effect to the assignment or transfer requested in such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate Officer’s Certificate, then (A) the Liens Securing Loan Note Obligations shall succeed to be of equal dignity, priority and become vested rank with all rights, powers, privileges such Liens Securing Other Second-Lien Obligations and duties as (B) the Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsshall enter into such security documents as requested in such Officer’s Certificate.
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Samples: Senior Subordinated Loan Agreement (J Crew Group Inc)
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided EAST\142259790.4 93 that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof has been appointed to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment act as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral AgentLenders and, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties by their acceptance of the retiring Collateral Agent and benefits hereof, the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Secured Creditors. The Collateral Agent shall be discharged obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (including the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided that the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents (other than Hedging Obligations), exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedging Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its duties terms, NY12534:167338.25 the amount then due and obligations payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedging Agreement) under all Hedging Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Hedging Agreement Provider, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Hedging Agreement Provider that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the ratable benefit of Lenders and Hedging Agreement Providers in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign and a successor Collateral Agent may be appointed, all in accordance with Section 13.08 of the Credit Agreement. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (Oppenheimer Holdings Inc)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent under the Credit Agreement by the respective Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the respective Collateral Agent for the benefit of respective Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Tumi Holdings, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. The Purchasers hereby appoint (ior confirm the continued appointment of) The Tail Wind Fund Ltd. as "Collateral Agent" under the Mortgage (as modified by the Mortgage Modification). The Collateral Agent may be removed, and a successor Collateral Agent may be appointed, by a majority-in-interest of holders of the Notes, and any Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving from such position upon thirty (30) days’ days prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, the Company (which shall constitute notice to appoint the Operating Subsidiary) and the holders of Notes. If a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall does not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed take such position within sixty (60) 30 days after the giving of notice of resignationretiring Collateral Agent resigns or is removed, the retiring Collateral Agent or a majority-in-interest of the holders of the Notes may petition a any court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as The Collateral Agent hereunder by will act or refrain from acting based on the direction of a successor majority-in-interest of holders of the Notes, and may take any action or refrain from taking any action as provided in the Mortgage as it shall determine in its reasonable judgment and discretion. With respect to any monies or property held by, or expended by, the Collateral AgentAgent on behalf of the holders of the Notes, that successor such amounts shall be allocated pro rata based on the principal amount of Notes outstanding. The Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with be reimbursed by the holders of Notes for all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor acting as Collateral Agent under the Credit DocumentsMortgage (provided that this shall in no way affect any liability of the Operating Subsidiary or the Company under the Mortgage). The Collateral Agent may refuse to perform any duty or exercise any right or power unless it receives indemnity satisfactory to it against any loss, liability or expense. No implied covenants or obligations shall be read into this Agreement or the Mortgage against Collateral Agent. Except for Collateral Agent's own willful misconduct, bad faith or gross negligence, the Collateral Agent (i) may rely and/or act upon any written instrument, document or request believed by the Collateral Agent in good faith to be genuine and to be executed and delivered by the proper person(s), and may assume in good faith the authenticity, validity and effectiveness thereof and shall not be obligated to make any investigation or determination as to the truth and accuracy of any information contained therein, and (ii) execute shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of the other parties hereto or holders of Notes. In consideration of its acceptance of the appointment as the Collateral Agent, each of the Purchasers (and deliver any subsequent holder of the Notes) jointly and severally agree to such successor indemnify the Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statementsagainst, and take such other actionshold the Collateral Agent harmless from, as all costs, damages, expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees and disbursements) and liabilities that the Collateral Agent may be necessary incur or appropriate sustain in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties serving as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without under the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereofMortgage, unless such costs, damages, expenses and until such assigning liabilities are caused by the Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rightsAgent's own willful misconduct, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsbad faith or gross negligence.
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Samples: Purchase Agreement (Nexmed Inc)
Collateral Agent. The Lenders hereby designate and appoint Capital Southwest Venture Corporation to act as the Collateral Agent under the Security Agreement and hereunder, and the other Lender hereby authorizes Capital Southwest Venture Corporation, as the Collateral Agent, (ia) to take such action on its behalf under the provisions of this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Agreement and Security Agreement, together with such other powers as are reasonably incidental thereto, and (b) to take any other action with respect to any or all of the Loan Documents and any other instruments, agreements or other documents relating thereto as the Lenders may authorize. The Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or responsibilities except those expressly set forth herein, or any fiduciary relationship with any Lender, and no implied covenants, functions or responsibilities shall be read into this Agreement and the Security Agreement or otherwise exist against the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent shall not be liable for any action taken or omitted by it as such hereunder, or in connection herewith or therewith, unless caused by its gross negligence or willful misconduct. The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior upon written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Lenders. Upon any such notice replacement of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignationAgent, the Collateral Agent may petition a court and the Lenders will execute any amendment necessary to reflect the change of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon The indemnifications and other provisions of this Agreement benefiting the acceptance replaced Collateral Agent during its term shall continue to inure to its benefit for actions taken during its term following its replacement. In case of the pendency of any appointment case, proceeding or other action relating to, arising out of or in connection with Borrower (i) generally failing to pay, or admitting in writing its inability to pay, its debts as they become due; (ii) voluntarily ceasing to conduct its business in the ordinary course; (iii) being the subject of any Insolvency Proceeding (as defined below), whether voluntary or involuntary, or (iv) taking any action to effectuate or authorize any of the foregoing or any other judicial proceeding relative to Borrower or any of its subsidiaries, then the Collateral Agent hereunder (irrespective of whether the principal of any Notes shall then be due and payable as therein expressed or by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor declaration or otherwise and irrespective of whether the Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed have made any demand on Borrower) shall be entitled and empowered, by intervention in such proceeding or otherwise:
a. to file and become vested with all prove a claim for the rights, powers, privileges and duties whole amount of the retiring Collateral Agent principal and interest owing and unpaid in respect of the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer Notes and all other Indebtedness that are owing and unpaid and to file such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate advisable in connection with order to have the appointment claims of such successor the Lenders and the Collateral Agent (including any claim for the reasonable compensation, expenses, disbursements and advances of the Lenders and the Collateral Agent and their respective agents and counsel) allowed in such judicial proceeding; and
b. to collect and receive any monies or other property payable or deliverable on any such claims and to distribute the assignment same; and any custodian, receiver, assignee, trustee, liquidator, sequestrator or other similar official in any such judicial proceeding is hereby authorized by each Lender to make such successor payments to the Collateral Agent of and, if the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from consent to the making of such payments directly to the Lenders, to pay to the Collateral Agent any amount due for the reasonable compensation, expenses, disbursements and advances of the Collateral Agent and its agents and counsel. The Collateral Agent may execute any of its duties under this Agreement or the Security Agreement by or through agents or attorneys-in-fact and obligations hereundershall be entitled to the advice of counsel concerning all matters pertaining to such duties. After The Collateral Agent shall not be responsible for the negligence or misconduct of any retiring agents or attorneys-in-fact selected by it. Neither the Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral AgentAgent nor any of its officers, the provisions of this Section 8 directors, employees, agents, attorneys-in-fact or affiliates shall inure to its benefit as to be (i) liable for any actions action lawfully taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was or such person under or in connection with its obligations as Collateral Agent hereunder.
under this Agreement and the Security Agreement (except for its or such person’s own gross negligence or willful misconduct), or (ii) Notwithstanding anything herein responsible in any manner to any of the Lenders for any recitals, statements, representations or warranties made by the Borrower or any other party thereto or any officer thereof (other than the Collateral Agent and officers thereof) contained in this Agreement or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Collateral Agent under or in connection with, this Agreement or for the value, validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Agreement, or the Security Agreement or for any failure of any party thereto (other than Collateral Agent) to perform its obligations thereunder. The Collateral Agent shall not be under any obligation to any Lender to ascertain or to inquire as to the contraryobservance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Agreement or the other Loan Documents, or to inspect the properties, books or records of any party thereto. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely, and shall be fully protected in relying, upon any note, writing, resolution, notice, consent, certificate, affidavit, letter, cablegram, telegram, telecopy, telex or teletype message, statement, written order or other document reasonably believed by it to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper person or persons and upon advice and statements of legal counsel, independent accountants and other experts reasonably selected by the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent also may rely upon any statement made to it orally or by telephone and believed by it to have been made by the proper person, and shall not incur any liability for relying thereon. The Collateral Agent shall be fully justified in failing or refusing to take any action hereunder or under the Security Agreement (i) if such action would, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, be contrary to law or the terms of this Agreement or the Security Agreement, or (ii) if it shall not first be indemnified to its reasonable satisfaction by the Lenders against any and all liability and expense which may be incurred by it by reason of taking or continuing to take any such action. The Collateral Agent may assign perform any and all of its duties and exercise its rights and powers hereunder or under any other Loan Document by or through any one or more sub-agents appointed by the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent and any such sub-agent may perform any and all of its duties and exercise its rights and powers by or through their respective affiliates. The exculpatory and indemnification provisions of this Agreement shall apply to any such sub-agent and to the affiliates of the Collateral Agent and any such sub-agent, and shall apply to their respective activities as the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent shall hold the Lender Security and any lien thereon for the benefit of the Lenders pursuant to the terms of the Security Agreement. The Collateral Agent shall administer the Lender Security in the manner contemplated by the Security Agreement. The Collateral Agent may exercise such rights and remedies with respect to the Lender Security as are granted to it under the Security Agreement and applicable law and shall exercise such rights and remedies as may be reasonably determined by Collateral Agent. No Lender shall have any right to take action with respect to the assets consisting of the Lender Security independently of Collateral Agent including, without limitation, any right to take possession of any of the Lender Security or to foreclose upon any of the Lender Security, whether by judicial action or otherwise, or filing any financing statement. Each Lender severally agrees to indemnify the Collateral Agent from and against its ratable share of, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, costs, expenses or disbursements of any kind whatsoever which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by or asserted against the Collateral Agent in any way relating to or arising out of the performance of its duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one under this Agreement and the Security Agreement or any action taken or omitted by the Collateral Agent under or in connection with any of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lendersforegoing that have otherwise not been reimbursed; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem shall not be liable for the payment of any portion of such liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, costs, expenses or disbursements to the extent that any of the foregoing result from the Collateral Agent’s gross negligence or willful misconduct; provided further, that nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to limit any indemnification obligation of the Borrower set forth in the Security Agreement or any other Loan Document. The agreements in this Section shall survive the payment of the Indebtedness. Each Lender acknowledges that it has, independently and treat such assigning without reliance upon the Collateral Agent or any other Lender or any of their affiliates and based on such documents and information as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereofit has deemed appropriate, unless made its own credit analysis and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice decision to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsenter into this Agreement.
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Samples: Intercreditor Agreement (Palm Harbor Homes Inc /Fl/)
Collateral Agent. (a) Each of the Holders by acceptance of each series of the Notes hereby designates and appoints the Collateral Agent as its agent under this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and each of the Holders by acceptance of each series of the Notes and the Trustee hereby irrevocably authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such action on their behalf under the provisions of this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and consents and agrees to the terms of this Supplemental Indenture, the Intercreditor Agreement, the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and each Security Document, as the same may be in effect or may be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with their respective terms. The Collateral Agent accepts such appointment and agrees to act as such on the express conditions contained in this Section 1206. Each Holder agrees that any action taken by the Collateral Agent in accordance with the provisions of this Supplemental Indenture, the Intercreditor Agreement, the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, and the Security Documents, and the exercise by the Collateral Agent of any rights or remedies set forth herein and therein shall be authorized and binding upon all Holders. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, the duties of the Collateral Agent shall be ministerial and administrative in nature, and the Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or responsibilities, except those expressly set forth herein and in the other Notes Documents to which the Collateral Agent is a party, nor shall the Collateral Agent have or be deemed to have any trust or other fiduciary relationship with the Trustee, any Holder, the Company or any Guarantor, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or otherwise exist, against the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing sentence, the use of the term “agent” in this Supplemental Indenture with reference to the Collateral Agent is not intended to connote any fiduciary or other implied (or express) obligations arising under agency doctrine of any applicable law. Instead, such term is used merely as a matter of market custom, and is intended to create or reflect only an administrative relationship between independent contracting parties.
(b) The Collateral Agent may perform any of its duties under this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, by or through receivers, agents, employees or attorneys-in-fact and shall be entitled to advice of counsel of its selection concerning all matters pertaining to such duties, and shall be entitled to act upon, and shall be fully protected in taking action in reliance upon any advice or opinion given by such counsel. The Collateral Agent shall not be responsible for the negligence or misconduct of any receiver, agent, employee or attorney-in-fact that it selects as long as such selection was made in good faith and with due care.
(c) The Collateral Agent shall not (i) be liable for any action taken or omitted to be taken by it under or in connection with this Supplemental Indenture or the transactions contemplated hereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct) or under or in connection with any Security Document, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or the transactions contemplated thereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct), or (ii) be responsible in any manner to any of the Trustee or any Holder for any recital, statement, representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by the Company or any other Guarantor or Affiliate of any Guarantor, or any Officer thereof, contained in this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement, or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Collateral Agent under or in connection with, this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or the validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or for any failure of the Company, any Guarantor or any other party to this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, to perform its obligations hereunder or thereunder. The Collateral Agent shall not be under any obligation to the Trustee or any Holder to ascertain or to inquire as to the observance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, or to inspect the properties, books, or records of the Company, any Guarantor or any of their Affiliates.
(d) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely, and shall be fully protected in relying, upon any writing, resolution, notice, consent, certificate, affidavit, letter, telegram, facsimile, certification, telephone message, statement, or other communication, document or conversation (including those by telephone or e-mail) believed by it to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent, or made by the proper Person or Persons, and upon advice and statements of legal counsel (including, without limitation, counsel to the Company or any Guarantor), independent accountants and other experts and advisors selected by the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent shall not be bound to make any investigation into the facts or matters stated in any resolution, certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, report, notice, request, direction, consent, order, bond, debenture, or other paper or document. The Collateral Agent shall be fully justified in failing or refusing to take any action under this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, unless it shall first receive such advice or concurrence of the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes of such applicable series and, if it so requests, it shall first be indemnified to its satisfaction by the Holders against any and all liability and expense which may be incurred by it by reason of taking or continuing to take any such action. The Collateral Agent shall in all cases be fully protected in acting, or in refraining from acting, under this Supplemental Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, if any, in accordance with a request, direction, instruction or consent of the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the then outstanding Notes of such applicable series and such request and any action taken or failure to act pursuant thereto shall be binding upon all of the Holders.
(e) The Collateral Agent shall not be deemed to have knowledge or notice of the occurrence of any Event of Default, unless a Responsible Officer of the Collateral Agent shall have received written notice from the Trustee or the Company referring to this Supplemental Indenture, describing such Event of Default and stating that such notice is a “notice of default.” The Collateral Agent shall take such action with respect to such Event of Default as may be requested in accordance with, and subject to the provisions of, Article 6 by the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes of such applicable series (subject to this Section 1206 and the terms of the Intercreditor Agreement and any Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement).
(f) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) upon 30 days’ prior advance written notice thereof to Lenders the Trustee and the Company, such resignation to be effective upon the acceptance of a successor agent to its appointment as Collateral Agent. Upon any such If the Collateral Agent resigns under this Supplemental Indenture, the Company shall appoint a successor collateral agent prior to the intended effective date of the resignation of the Collateral Agent (as stated in the notice of resignation). If no successor collateral agent is appointed prior to the intended effective date of the resignation of the Collateral Agent (as stated in the notice of resignation), the Requisite Lenders shall have Collateral Agent may appoint, at the rightdirection of the Holders of a majority of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes of such applicable series then outstanding, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent providedcollateral agent, that subject to the appointment consent of a successor Collateral Agent shall require the Company (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed conditioned or conditioneddelayed, and which shall not be required during a continuing Event of Default). If, however, a If no successor Collateral Agent collateral agent is not appointed and consented to by the Company pursuant to the preceding sentence within sixty thirty (6030) days after the giving intended effective date of resignation (as stated in the notice of resignation, ) the Collateral Agent may shall be entitled to petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor Collateral Agentsuccessor. Upon the acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent hereunder, that such successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges powers and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the term “Collateral Agent” shall mean such successor collateral agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent’s appointment, powers and duties as the Collateral Agent shall be terminated subject to payment of its fees and expenses. After the retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 1206 (and Section 707 hereof) shall continue to inure to its benefit and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment not by reason of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment resignation be deemed to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged released from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit liability as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunderunder this Supplemental Indenture, each series of the Notes, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or any Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Supplemental Indenture (Graphic Packaging International, LLC)
Collateral Agent. (a) The Trustee shall initially act as Collateral Agent and shall be authorized to appoint co-Collateral Agents as necessary in its sole discretion. Except as otherwise explicitly provided herein or in the Security Documents, the New Intercreditor Agreement or the Existing Intercreditor Agreement, neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its respective officers, directors, employees or agents shall be liable for failure to demand, collect or realize upon any of the Collateral or for any delay in doing so or shall be under any obligation to sell or otherwise dispose of any Collateral upon the request of any other Person or to take any other action whatsoever with regard to the Collateral or any part thereof. The Collateral Agent shall be accountable only for amounts that it actually receives as a result of the exercise of such powers, and neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees or agents shall be responsible for any act or failure to act hereunder, except for its own willful misconduct, gross negligence or bad faith.
(b) The Trustee, as Collateral Agent (or such other applicable role), is authorized and directed to (i) Collateral Agent may resign enter into the Security Documents, (ii) enter into the New Intercreditor Agreement and the Existing Intercreditor Agreement, (iii) bind the Holders on the terms as set forth in the Security Documents, the New Intercreditor Agreement and the Existing Intercreditor Agreement and (iv) perform and observe its obligations under the Security Documents, the New Intercreditor Agreement and the Existing Intercreditor Agreement.
(c) If the Issuers (i) Incur First-Priority Lien Obligations at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof when no intercreditor agreement is in effect or at any time when Indebtedness constituting First-Priority Lien Obligations entitled to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice the benefit of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and an existing intercreditor agreement is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsconcurrently retired, and (ii) execute and deliver delivers to such successor the Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, an Officers’ Certificate so stating and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with requesting the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and to enter into an intercreditor agreement (on substantially the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent same terms as the New Intercreditor Agreement in effect on the Issue Date) in favor of a designated agent or representative for the holders of the security interests created under First-Priority Lien Obligations so Incurred, the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from (and is hereby authorized and directed to) enter into such intercreditor agreement, bind the Holders on the terms set forth therein and perform and observe its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunderthereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (ia) The Trustee and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes hereby authorize the appointment of the Collateral Agent as the Trustee’s and the Holders’ collateral agent under the Collateral Agreements, and the Trustee and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes hereby irrevocably authorize the Collateral Agent to take such action on their behalf under the provisions of the Collateral Agreements, including the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement, and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Indenture, the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement and the other Collateral Agreements, together with such powers as are reasonably incidental thereto.
(b) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time and its successor appointed in accordance with the terms of the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement.
(c) The Trustee is authorized and directed by giving thirty the Holders and the Holders by acquiring the Notes are deemed to have authorized the Trustee, as applicable, to (301) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders enter into the Collateral Trust and Company. Upon any such notice Intercreditor Agreement, (2) bind the Holders on the terms as set forth in the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement, (3) perform and observe its obligations and exercise its rights and powers under the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement, including entering into amendments permitted by the terms of resignationthis Indenture, the Requisite Lenders shall have Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement or the right, upon five other Collateral Agreements and (54) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor cause the Collateral Agent provided, that to enter into and perform its obligations under the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditionedAgreements. If, however, a successor The Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after authorized and directed by the giving of notice of resignation, Trustee and the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for Holders and the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon Holders by acquiring the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Notes are deemed to have authorized the Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer enter into the other Collateral Agreements to such successor Collateral Agent all sumswhich it is a party, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute bind the Trustee and deliver the Holders on the terms as set forth in such Collateral Agreements and (iii) perform and observe its obligations and exercise its rights and powers under such Collateral Agreements, including entering into amendments permitted by the terms of this Indenture or the Collateral Agreements. Each Holder, by its acceptance of a Note, is deemed to such successor have consented and agreed to the terms of the Collateral Agent such amendments Trust and Intercreditor Agreement and each other Collateral Agreement, as originally in effect and as amended, restated, replaced, supplemented or modified from time to financing statementstime in accordance with its terms or the terms of this Indenture. Each of the Trustee and the Holders by acquiring the Notes is hereby deemed to (A) agree that it will be bound by and will take no actions contrary to the provisions of the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement and the Security Agreement and (B) acknowledge that it has received copies of the Collateral Trust and Intercreditor Agreement and that the exercise of certain of the Trustee’s rights and remedies hereunder may be subject to, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agentrestricted by, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunderTrust and Intercreditor Agreement. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS INDENTURE, IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICT OR INCONSISTENCY BETWEEN THE PROVISIONS OF THIS INDENTURE AND THE COLLATERAL TRUST AND INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT, THE COLLATERAL TRUST AND INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT, AS APPLICABLE, SHALL CONTROL.
(iid) Notwithstanding anything herein The Collateral Agent shall have no obligation whatsoever to the contraryTrustee or any of the Holders to assure that the Collateral exists or is owned by the Company or any of the Collateral Grantors or is cared for, protected or insured or has been encumbered, or that the Collateral Agent’s Liens have been properly or sufficiently or lawfully created, perfected, protected, maintained or enforced or are entitled to any particular priority, or to determine whether all of the applicable Collateral Grantor’s property constituting Collateral intended to be subject to the Lien and security interest of the Collateral Agreements has been properly and completely listed or delivered, as the case may be, or the genuineness, validity, marketability or sufficiency thereof or title thereto.
(e) The grant of permissive rights or powers to the Collateral Agent may assign its rights and shall not be construed to impose duties as to act. For the avoidance of doubt, nothing herein shall require the Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent offile financing statements or continuation statements, or prior written notice to, Company or be responsible for maintaining the Lenders; provided security interests purported to be created by the Collateral Agreements and such responsibility shall be solely that Company and of the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit DocumentsCompany.
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Samples: Indenture
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders Lexxxxx, the Administrative Agent and CompanyBoxxxxxx. The Administrative Agent may remove the Collateral Agent at any time by giving fifteen (15) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders, the Collateral Agent and Borrower. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to CompanyBoxxxxxx, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that that, unless such successor is the Administrative Agent or a Lender, the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) CompanyBorrower’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent Coxxxxxxxx Xgent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral AgentCoxxxxxxxx Xgent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company Borrower or the Lenders; provided that Company providedthat Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company Borrower and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Healing Co Inc.)
Collateral Agent. (i) U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Collateral Agent By: /S/ Lxxxxx Xxxxxx Name: Lxxxxx Xxxxxx Title: Vice President This SECURITY AGREEMENT SUPPLEMENT, dated [_______________], is delivered by [Name of Debtor] a [Name of State of Incorporation] [Corporation] (the “Debtor”) pursuant to the Security Agreement dated as of April 8, 2015 (as it may resign at any be from time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders time amended, restated, amended and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationrestated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the Requisite Lenders “Security Agreement”), among BREITBURN OPERATING LP, BREITBURN ENERGY PARTNERS LP, BREITBURN FINANCE CORPORATION, the other Debtors named therein and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Collateral Agent. Capitalized terms used herein not otherwise defined herein shall have the rightmeanings ascribed thereto in the Security Agreement. By executing and delivering this Security Agreement Supplement, upon five Debtor hereby becomes a party to the Security Agreement with the same force and effect as if originally named a “Debtor” therein, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, (5a) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment Debtor hereby expressly assumes all obligations and liabilities of a successor Collateral Agent shall require Debtor thereunder and agrees to be bound by the terms thereof, and (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuingb) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after confirms the giving of notice of resignation, grant to the Collateral Agent may petition a court set forth in Paragraph 2 of competent jurisdiction for the appointment Security Agreement of, and in order to secure the full and complete payment and performance of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Obligations when due, Debtor hereby grants to the Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to for its benefit and become vested with all for the rights, powers, privileges and duties benefit of the retiring Collateral Agent Holders, a security interest in and lien on, all of Debtor’s right, title and interest in and to all Collateral, whether now or hereafter existing or in which Debtor now has or hereafter acquires an interest and wherever the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sumssame may be located, Securities and other items of Collateral held under Debtor hereby pledges, collaterally transfers, and assigns the Collateral Documents, together with all records (whether now or hereafter existing or in which Debtor now has or hereafter acquires an interest and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with wherever the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as same may be necessary or appropriate in connection with located), to the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to for its benefit and the benefit of the Holders, all upon and subject to the terms and conditions of the Security Agreement. Debtor represents and warrants that the attached supplements to the Annexes to the Security Agreement accurately and completely set forth all information required pursuant to the Security Agreement with respect to Debtor and its properties and assets, and hereby agrees that such supplements to the Annexes to the Security Agreement shall constitute part of the Annexes to the Security Agreement. Debtor hereby represents and warrants that each of the representations and warranties set forth in the Security Agreement as to any actions taken or omitted such Debtor is true and correct on and as of the date thereof (after giving effect to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(iithis Supplement) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights as if made on and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignmentdate. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit DocumentsTHIS SECURITY AGREEMENT SUPPLEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at has been appointed as Collateral Agent under the Intercreditor Agreement, and, in the event that any time future Other Permitted Credit Exposure or future Permitted Secured Debt is secured hereby, by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof each future Other Permitted Credit Exposure Holder and future Permitted Secured Debt Representative executing an acknowledgment to Lenders the Intercreditor Agreement and CompanyCollateral Agent shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. Upon any such notice of resignationCollateral Agent shall be obligated, the Requisite Lenders and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent providedgive notices, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approvalincluding, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignationwithout limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral) solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of resign and a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent may be appointed in the manner provided in the Intercreditor Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder a collateral agent by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent, that successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent collateral agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent collateral agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and shall deliver any Pledged Collateral in its possession to the successor collateral agent. After any retiring Collateral Agentcollateral agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agentresignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein Agent. Anything contained in this Agreement to the contrarycontrary notwithstanding, Collateral Agent may assign its rights in the event of any conflict between the express terms and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one provisions of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company this Agreement and the Lenders may deem express terms and treat provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless terms and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and provisions of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate Intercreditor Agreement shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentscontrol.
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent under the Parity Lien Documents by the Parity Lien Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Parity Lien Documents; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Parity Lien Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the amount under the Parity Lien Documents by the Parity Lien Representatives then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments). In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ ' prior written notice thereof to Lenders Parity Lien Representatives and Companythe Grantors. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Parity Lien Claimholders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ ' notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (Danielson Holding Corp)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, in accordance with Section 9.7 of the Credit Agreement; provided that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not Disqualified Person may be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (ia) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (iib) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (AvidXchange Holdings, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof has been appointed as collateral agent pursuant to Lenders and Companythe Credit Agreement. Upon any such notice The actions of resignation, Collateral Agent hereunder are subject to the Requisite Lenders provisions of the Credit Agreement. Collateral Agent shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice right hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral), in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. Collateral Agent ______________________________________ Footnote continued from previous page. 281 may resign and a successor Collateral Agent may be appointed in the manner provided in the Credit Agreement; provided, however, that at the time of appointment of a successor Collateral Agent, if Collateral Agent, through its possession, control, or ownership of Pledged Collateral or otherwise, holds, owns, or controls any Governmental License issued by the FCC such that the FCC must consent to the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent, until the FCC has consented to the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor shall retain control over such Pledged Collateral Agentor Government Licenses. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent's resignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunderAgent.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (ia) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof Notwithstanding anything to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationthe contrary contained in this Agreement, the Requisite Lenders shall Custodian hereby acknowledges and agrees that all the rights of the Issuer under this Agreement have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice been assigned to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment benefit of a successor the Secured Parties pursuant to the Security Agreement. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, the Custodian shall promptly xxxx its books and records to reflect that the Mortgage Notes, Mortgages and Assignments of Mortgages are being held for the benefit of the Collateral Agent as representative of the Secured Parties. The Custodian shall promptly deliver to the Collateral Agent all Certifications, Mortgage Loan Schedules, Lists of Loans and any other reports, certificates and documents delivered by the Custodian hereunder indicating that the Custodian is holding the related Mortgage Notes, Mortgages and Assignments of Mortgages for the benefit of the Collateral Agent, as representative of the Secured Parties. The delivery of such Certifications, Mortgage Loan Schedules, Lists of Loans and any other reports, certificates and documents delivered by the Custodian hereunder shall satisfy the requirements of delivery thereof to the Issuer hereunder. Any amendments or modifications to such Certifications, Mortgage Loan Schedules, Lists of Loans and any other reports, certificates and documents delivered by the Custodian hereunder shall be delivered to the Collateral Agent. Upon The Custodian is hereby notified of, and the acceptance Custodian hereby acknowledges, the security interest in the Mortgage Loans of any appointment as the Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agentas representative of the Secured Parties.
(b) The Custodian, that successor the Issuer and the Company shall treat the Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed as the purchaser under this Agreement with respect to and become vested the Mortgage Loans in accordance with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 19. Notwithstanding any other provision in this Agreement, if the Custodian shall inure at any time receive conflicting instructions from the Collateral Agent and any other party to this Agreement and the conflict between such instructions cannot be resolved by reference to the terms of this Agreement, the Custodian shall follow the instructions of the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Custodian, the Issuer and the Company shall report to and correspond and communicate with the Collateral Agent and in all other regards treat the Collateral Agent as the purchaser hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans. The Collateral Agent shall be a third-party beneficiary of this Agreement and have all rights of the purchaser to enforce the covenants and conditions set forth in this Agreement with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the Custodian and the Company, respectively, shall follow the instructions of the Collateral Agent under this Agreement. The Collateral Agent shall have the right to give any waivers or consents required or allowed under this Agreement, and such waivers and consents shall be binding upon the Issuer and any party for whom the Collateral Agent acts as representative secured party as if the Issuer or such party had given the same. All amounts due the Issuer under this Agreement shall be remitted to the Collateral Agent in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s instructions. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the same rights, protections, immunities and indemnities set forth in the Security Agreement as if specifically set forth herein.
(c) The Custodian shall send all reports and like communications required to be delivered to the Issuer under this Agreement to the Collateral Agent. In addition to all other obligations of the Custodian hereunder, the Custodian shall deliver to the Collateral Agent by bulletin board, electronic mail or such other medium acceptable to the Collateral Agent in its benefit as discretion, in a computer-readable format acceptable to the Collateral Agent and the Custodian, (a) by 4:00 p.m., New York City time on each Closing Date, the Certification and (b) by 12:00 noon, New York City time on each Business Day following the date of request, the List of Loans.
(d) The Issuer agrees to indemnify and hold the Custodian and each of its directors, officers, agents, attorneys and employees harmless against any actions and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, costs, expenses or disbursements, including reasonable attorney’s fees, that may be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against it or them in any way relating to or arising out of any action taken or omitted to be not taken by it while it was or them in accordance with the instructions of the Collateral Agent hereunder.
, unless (iia) Notwithstanding anything herein to such instructions from the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one are inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement, or (b) such liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, costs, expenses or disbursements were imposed on, incurred by or asserted against the Custodian because of the breach by the Custodian of its Affiliates without obligations hereunder, which breach was caused by gross negligence, fraud, bad faith or willful misconduct on the prior written consent ofpart of the Custodian or any of its directors, officers, agents or prior written notice to, Company or employees. The obligation of the Lenders; provided that Company Issuer shall survive the termination of this Agreement and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and earlier resignation or removal of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit DocumentsCustodian.
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent under the Credit Agreement by the respective Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the respective Collateral Agent for the benefit of respective Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Pledgor, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Pledgor and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Tumi Holdings, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party other than the Collateral Agent, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ ' prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ ' notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Financing Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders Lenders, the Administrative Agent and Company. The Administrative Agent may remove the Collateral Agent at any time by giving fifteen (15) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders, the Collateral Agent and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that that, unless such successor is the Administrative Agent or a Lender, the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company Company, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders Purchasers and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Purchasers shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Funding Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the LendersPurchasers; provided that Company and the Lenders Purchasers may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders Purchasers of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Funding Documents.
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Samples: Note Issuance and Purchase Agreement (On Deck Capital, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. (ia) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof Notwithstanding anything to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationthe contrary contained in this Agreement, the Requisite Lenders shall Custodian hereby acknowledges and agrees that all the rights of the Issuer under this Agreement have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice been assigned to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment benefit of a successor the Secured Parties pursuant to the Security Agreement. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, the Custodian shall promptly xxxx its books and records to reflect that the Mortgage Notes, Mortgages and Assignments of Mortgage are being held for the benefit of the Collateral Agent as representative of the Secured Parties. The Custodian shall promptly deliver to the Collateral Agent all Certifications, Mortgage Loan Schedules, Lists of Loans and any other reports, certificates and documents delivered by the Custodian hereunder indicating that the Custodian is holding the related Mortgage Notes, Mortgages and Assignments of Mortgage for the benefit of the Collateral Agent, as representative of the Secured Parties. The delivery of such Certifications, Mortgage Loan Schedules, Lists of Loans and any other reports, certificates and documents delivered by the Custodian hereunder shall satisfy the requirements of delivery thereof to the Issuer hereunder. Any amendments or modifications to such Certifications, Mortgage Loan Schedules, Lists of Loans and any other reports, certificates and documents delivered by the Custodian hereunder shall be delivered to the Collateral Agent. Upon The Custodian is hereby notified of, and the acceptance Custodian hereby acknowledges, the security interest in the Mortgage Loans of any appointment as the Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agentas representative of the Secured Parties.
(b) The Custodian, that successor the Issuer, the Sellers and the Servicer shall treat the Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed as the purchaser under this Agreement with respect to and become vested the Mortgage Loans in accordance with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 19. Notwithstanding any other provision in this Agreement, if the Custodian shall inure at any time receive conflicting instructions from the Collateral Agent and any other party to this Agreement and the conflict between such instructions cannot be resolved by reference to the terms of this Agreement, the Custodian shall follow the instructions of the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Custodian, the Issuer, the Sellers and the Servicer shall report to and correspond and communicate with the Collateral Agent and in all other regards treat the Collateral Agent as the purchaser hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans. The Collateral Agent shall be a third-party beneficiary of this Agreement and have all rights of the purchaser to enforce the covenants and conditions set forth in this Agreement with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the Custodian, the Sellers and the Servicer, respectively, shall follow the instructions of the Collateral Agent under this Agreement. The Collateral Agent shall have the right to give any waivers or consents required or allowed under this Agreement, and such waivers and consents shall be binding upon the Issuer and any party for whom the Collateral Agent acts as representative secured party as if the Issuer or such party had given the same. All amounts due the Issuer under this Agreement shall be remitted to the Collateral Agent in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s instructions. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the same rights, protections, immunities and indemnities set forth in the Security Agreement as if specifically set forth herein.
(c) The Custodian shall send all reports and like communications required to be delivered to the Issuer under this Agreement to the Collateral Agent. In addition to all other obligations of the Custodian hereunder, the Custodian shall deliver to the Collateral Agent by bulletin board, electronic mail or such other medium acceptable to the Collateral Agent in its benefit as discretion, in a computer-readable format acceptable to the Collateral Agent and the Custodian, (a) by 4:00 p.m., New York City time on each Closing Date, the Certification and (b) by 12:00 noon, New York City time on each Business Day following the date of request, the List of Loans.
(d) The Issuer agrees to indemnify and hold the Custodian and each of its directors, officers, agents, attorneys and employees harmless against any actions and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, costs, expenses or disbursements, including reasonable attorney’s fees, that may be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against it or them in any way relating to or arising out of any action taken or omitted to be not taken by it while it was or them in accordance with the instructions of the Collateral Agent hereunder.
, unless (iia) Notwithstanding anything herein to such instructions from the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one are inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement, or (b) such liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, costs, expenses or disbursements were imposed on, incurred by or asserted against the Custodian because of the breach by the Custodian of its Affiliates without obligations hereunder, which breach was caused by gross negligence, fraud, bad faith or willful misconduct on the prior written consent ofpart of the Custodian or any of its directors, officers, agents or prior written notice to, Company or employees. The obligation of the Lenders; provided that Company Issuer shall survive the termination of this Agreement and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and earlier resignation or removal of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit DocumentsCustodian.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice and, by their acceptance of resignationthe benefits hereof, the Requisite Lenders other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companyright hereunder, to appoint make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements (Requisite Lenders or, if applicable, such holders being referred to herein as "REQUISITE OBLIGEES"). In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Lender Counterparty, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Lender Counterparty that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Lenders and Lender Counterparties in accordance with the terms of this Section. The Collateral Agent shall at all times be the same Person that is Administrative Agent under the Credit Agreement. Written notice of resignation by Administrative Agent pursuant to terms of the Credit Agreement shall also constitute notice of resignation as the Collateral Agent under this Agreement; removal of Administrative Agent pursuant to the terms of the Credit Agreement shall also constitute removal as the Collateral Agent under this Agreement; and appointment of a successor Collateral Administrative Agent provided, that pursuant to the terms of the Credit Agreement shall also constitute appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agentunder this Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Administrative Agent hereunder under the terms of the Credit Agreement by a successor Collateral Administrative Agent, that successor Administrative Agent shall thereby also be deemed the successor Collateral Agent and such successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Payless Shoesource Inc /De/)
Collateral Agent. (i) 8.1 Collateral Agent shall act as agent for each Pledgee under this Agreement, and each Pledgee irrevocably authorizes Collateral Agent to take such action on its behalf under the provisions of this Agreement, and to exercise such powers and to perform such duties hereunder as are specifically delegated to Collateral Agent by the terms hereof, and such powers as are reasonably incidental thereto. Except as expressly set forth in this Agreement to the contrary, Pledgor is authorized by Pledgees to deal solely with Collateral Agent in all matters which affect Pledgees under this Agreement.
8.2 Collateral Agent shall hold all Collateral for the pro rata benefit of the Pledgees in accordance with their respective Percentage Interests. To the extent any other Pledgee from time to time holds any Collateral, it shall hold such Collateral for the pro rata benefit of all Pledgees in accordance with their respective Percentage Interests.
8.3 Collateral Agent may resign at perform any time of its duties hereunder by giving thirty (30) days’ prior or through its agents or employees. The Collateral Agent may exercise its discretion to take or refrain from taking any action unless directed to act or refrain from acting upon the written notice thereof instructions or direction of a Majority of Pledgees. If Collateral Agent is required to Lenders and Companyact or to refrain from acting under the terms of this Agreement upon the instructions of a Majority of Pledgees, it shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting upon the required instructions. Upon Notwithstanding the foregoing, Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any such notice action which exposes Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or applicable law. Collateral Agent may require that it be furnished with an indemnification from each Pledgee in form reasonably satisfactory to Collateral Agent as a condition of resignationits acting or refraining from acting upon the instructions of a Majority of Pledgees.
8.4 To the extent Collateral Agent is required to obtain or otherwise elects to seek the consent of Pledgees to an action Collateral Agent desires to take, the Requisite Lenders shall have the rightif any Pledgee fails to notify Collateral Agent, upon in writing, of its consent or dissent to any request of Collateral Agent hereunder within five (5) Business Days’ notice business days of such Pledgee's receipt of such written request, such Pledgee shall be deemed to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor have given its consent thereto.
8.5 Collateral Agent shall require have no duties or responsibilities except those expressly set forth in this Agreement. Neither Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees, or agents shall be (so long as no Default a) liable for any action taken or Event omitted by them hereunder or in connection herewith, unless caused by their gross negligence, recklessness or willful misconduct, or (b) responsible in any manner to any Pledgee for any recitals, statements, representations, or warranties made by Pledgor or any officer thereof contained herein or in any certificate, report, statement, or other documents referred to or provided for in, or received by Collateral Agent or any Pledgee under or in connection with this Agreement, or for the value, validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability, or sufficiency of Default has occurred this Agreement or the Collateral, or for any failure of Pledgor to perform its obligations hereunder. Any liability of the Collateral Agent to the Pledgees hereunder shall be limited only to direct loss or liability suffered by such Pledgee, and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheldfor indirect, delayed consequential, or conditionedincidental liability. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed not be under any obligation to and become vested with all any Pledgee to ascertain or to inquire as to the rightsobservance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, powersor conditions of, privileges and this Agreement, or to inspect the books or records of Pledgor. The duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties mechanical and obligations hereunderadministrative in nature. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral AgentAgent shall not have, the provisions by reason of this Section 8 Agreement, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Pledgee. Nothing in this Agreement, expressed or implied, is intended to or shall inure to its benefit be so construed as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was impose upon Collateral Agent hereunderany obligation in respect of this Agreement, except as expressly set forth herein.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent under the Parity Lien Documents by the Parity Lien Representatives and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Parity Lien Documents; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Parity Lien Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments). In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ ' prior written notice thereof to Lenders Parity Lien Representatives and Companythe Pledgor. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders Required Parity Lien Claimholders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ ' notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (ia) The Trustee is hereby appointed to act as the Collateral Agent under the Security Documents, with such powers, rights and obligations as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Indenture and by the Security Documents. The Trustee may, from time to time, appoint another financial institution to act as Collateral Agent so long as such institution meets the requirements of Section 7.10. The Collateral Agent, acting in its capacity as such, shall have only such duties with respect to the Collateral as are set forth in this Indenture and the Security Documents to which the Collateral Agent is a party, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Indenture or the Security Documents or otherwise shall exist on the part of the Collateral Agent.
(b) Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor Collateral Agent as provided in this Section 7.12(b), the Collateral Agent (if other than the Trustee) may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders notifying the Trustee and the Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Trustee shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, right to appoint a successor Collateral Agent. If no successor shall have been so appointed by the Trustee and shall have accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent providedgives notice of its resignation, that then the appointment retiring Collateral Agent may, on behalf of the Holders and the Trustee, appoint a successor Collateral Agent which shall require (so long as no Default or Event meet the eligibility requirements of Default has occurred Section 7.10 and is continuing) Company’s approvalshall accept and comply in all material respects with the Security Documents, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheldincluding, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignationwithout limitation, the maintenance of an office and the Cash Collateral Agent may petition a court Account in the State of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentNew York. Upon the a successor’s acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a hereunder, such successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent hereunder and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Security Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderhereunder and under the Security Documents. After If the Trustee shall be acting at any retiring time as the Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder , then it will be deemed to have resigned as Collateral Agent upon its replacement as Trustee pursuant to Section 7.08, and the successor Trustee shall select (or may act as) the replacement Collateral Agent.
(c) At all times when the Trustee is not itself the Collateral Agent, the provisions Company will deliver to the Trustee copies of all Security Documents delivered to the Collateral Agent and copies of all documents delivered to the Collateral Agent pursuant to the Security Documents.
(d) The Collateral Agent may perform its duties under this Section 8 Indenture and the Security Documents to which the Collateral Agent is a party by or through receivers, agents, attorneys-in-fact and employees. The Collateral Agent may consult with and employ legal counsel, and shall inure be entitled to its benefit act or refrain from acting upon, and shall be fully authorized and protected in taking, or refraining from taking, action in reliance upon any advice or opinion given by legal counsel.
(e) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely, and shall be fully protected in relying, upon any note, writing, resolution, consent, certificate, affidavit, letter, certification, statement, notice or other communication, document or conversation (including those by telephone or e-mail) believed by it to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and upon the advice and statements of legal counsel (including without limitation, counsel to the Company or any Guarantor). The Collateral Agent shall not be bound to make any investigation into the facts or matters stated in any resolution, certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, report, notice, request, direction, consent, order, bond, debenture or other paper or document. The Collateral Agent shall have no liability for failing or refusing to take any action under this Indenture or the Security Documents unless it shall first receive such advice, direction, instruction or concurrence of the Holders as is required hereunder; and the Collateral Agent has the right to seek instructions from the Holders before acting or electing not to act under this Indenture and/or the Security Documents. The Collateral Agent shall in all cases have no liability in acting, or refraining from acting, under this Indenture and the Security Documents in accordance with a direction or instruction from Holders representing the requisite principal amount of the outstanding Notes necessary to give such direction or instruction, and such direction or instruction and any action taken or failure to act pursuant thereto shall be binding upon all the Holders.
(f) The Collateral Agent shall not be deemed to have knowledge of any Default or Event of Default unless a Responsible Officer of the Collateral Agent has received written notice from the Company or the Holders of a majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes specifying the occurrence and nature thereof and stating that such notice is a “notice of default”. The Collateral Agent shall take such action with respect to any actions Default or Event of Default as shall be directed by Holders of a majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes.
(g) The Collateral Agent shall not be liable for any action taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was in connection with this Indenture or any Security Document or instrument referred to or provided for herein or therein, except to the extent that any of the foregoing are found by a final, nonappealable decision of a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from its own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The Collateral Agent hereunderdoes not assume any responsibility for any failure or delay in performance or any breach by the Company or any Guarantor of any obligations under this Indenture and the Security Documents. The Collateral Agent shall not be responsible to the Holders or any other Person for any recitals, statements, information, representations or warranties contained in any Security Documents or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Collateral Agent under or in connection with, this Indenture or any Security Document; the execution, validity, genuineness, effectiveness or enforceability of any Security Document; the genuineness, enforceability, collectibility, value, sufficiency, location or existence of any Collateral, or the validity, effectiveness, enforceability, sufficiency, extent, perfection or priority of any Lien therein; the validity, enforceability or collectibility of any Obligations; the assets, liabilities, financial condition, results of operations, business, creditworthiness or legal status of the Company or any Guarantor; or for any failure of the Company or any Guarantor to perform its obligations under this Indenture and the Security Documents. The Collateral Agent shall have no obligation to any Holder or any other Person to ascertain or inquire into the existence of any Default or Event of Default, the observance or performance by the Company or any Guarantor of any terms of this Indenture and the Security Documents, or the satisfaction of any conditions precedent contained in any Security Documents. The Collateral Agent shall not be required to initiate or conduct any litigation or collection or other proceeding under this Indenture and the Security Documents without the express written direction of Holders of a majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The Collateral Agent shall have the right at any time to seek instructions from the Holders of a majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes with respect to the administration of the Security Documents.
(iih) No provision of this Indenture or the Security Documents shall require the Collateral Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder or thereunder or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers unless the Collateral Agent shall have received indemnity satisfactory to the Collateral Agent against potential costs and liabilities incurred by the Collateral Agent relating thereto. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrarycontrary contained in this Indenture or any of the Security Documents, in the event the Collateral Agent is entitled or required to commence an action to foreclose or otherwise exercise its remedies to acquire control or possession of the Collateral, the Collateral Agent shall not be required to commence any such action or exercise any such remedy if the Collateral Agent has determined that the Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties incur personal liability as the result of the presence at, or release on or from, the Collateral, of any hazardous substances unless the Collateral Agent hereunder has received security or indemnity in an amount and in a form all satisfactory to one of the Collateral Agent in its Affiliates without sole discretion, protecting the prior written consent ofCollateral Agent from all such liability. The Collateral Agent shall at any time be entitled to cease taking any action described above if it no longer reasonably deems any indemnity, security or prior written notice to, undertaking from the Company or the Lenders; provided that Company Holders to be sufficient. Without limiting the foregoing, the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any enforcement or other type of action under any account control agreement (including without limitation the sending of a notice of exclusive control or other similar action) unless the Collateral Agent shall have received indemnity satisfactory to the Collateral Agent against potential costs and liabilities incurred by the Collateral Agent relating thereto.
(i) The parties hereto and the Lenders may deem Holders hereby agree and treat such assigning acknowledge that the Collateral Agent shall not assume, be responsible for or otherwise be obligated for any liabilities, claims, causes of action, suits, losses, allegations, requests, demands, penalties, fines, settlements, damages (including foreseeable and unforeseeable), judgments, expenses and costs (including but not limited to, any remediation, corrective action, response, removal or remedial action, or investigation, operations and maintenance or monitoring costs, for personal injury or property damages, real or personal) of any kind whatsoever, pursuant to any environmental law as a result of this Indenture, the Security Documents or any actions authorized pursuant hereto or thereto; provided, however, the Collateral Agent may not be relieved from liabilities for all purposes hereofits own gross negligence or willful misconduct as determined by a final order of a court of competent jurisdiction. Further, unless the parties hereto and until such assigning the Holders hereby agree and acknowledge that in the exercise of its rights under this Indenture and the Security Documents, the Collateral Agent provides written notice may hold or obtain indicia of ownership primarily to Company protect the security interest of the Collateral Agent in the Collateral, including without limitation the properties under the Mortgages, and that any such actions taken by the Collateral Agent to hold or obtain indicia of ownership shall not be construed as or otherwise constitute any participation in the management of such Collateral, including without limitation the properties under the Mortgages, as those terms are defined in Section 101(20)(E) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq., as amended.
(j) This Article 7 and the Lenders of Security Documents ( other than the Intercreditor Agreement) will be subject to the terms, limitations and conditions set forth in any Intercreditor Agreement, except as to such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed terms, limitations and conditions that relate to and become vested with all the rights, powersduties and immunities of the Trustee and the Collateral Agent, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under which shall be subject to the other Credit Documentsterms hereof.
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Samples: Indenture (NFC Castings Inc)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ ' prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders holding more than 50% of the outstanding Commitments under the Credit Agreement. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ ' notice to Companythe Collateral Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that following receipt of the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require Grantors' consent (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheldwithheld or delayed and which shall not be required while an Event of Default exists), delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (American Achievement Corp)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Second Lien Credit Documents. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Second Lien Pledge and Security Agreement (Day International Group Inc)
Collateral Agent. Collateral Agent has been appointed as collateral agent pursuant to the Credit Agreement. The actions of Collateral Agent hereunder are subject to the provisions of the Credit Agreement. Collateral Agent shall have the right hereunder to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral), in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent may be appointed in the manner provided in the Credit Agreement; provided, however, that at the time of appointment of a successor Collateral Agent, if Collateral Agent, through its possession, control, or ownership of Pledged Collateral or otherwise, holds, owns, or controls any Governmental License issued by the FCC such that the FCC must consent to the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent, until the FCC has consented to the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor shall retain control over such Pledged Collateral Agentor Government Licenses. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent's resignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunderAgent.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement, the Term Loan Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ ' prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ ' notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing or financing change statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Purchasers hereby appoint The Tail Wind Fund Ltd. as “Collateral Agent” under the Mortgage. The Collateral Agent may be removed, and a successor Collateral Agent may be appointed, by a majority-in-interest of holders of the Notes, and any Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving from such position upon thirty (30) days’ days prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, the Company (which shall constitute notice to appoint the Operating Subsidiary) and the holders of Notes. If a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall does not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed take such position within sixty (60) 30 days after the giving of notice of resignationretiring Collateral Agent resigns or is removed, the retiring Collateral Agent or a majority-in-interest of the holders of the Notes may petition a any court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as The Collateral Agent hereunder by will act or refrain from acting based on the direction of a successor majority-in-interest of holders of the Notes, and may take any action or refrain from taking any action as provided in the Mortgage as it shall determine in its reasonable judgment and discretion. With respect to any monies or property held by, or expended by, the Collateral AgentAgent on behalf of the holders of the Notes, that successor such amounts shall be allocated pro rata based on the principal amount of Notes outstanding. The Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with be reimbursed by the holders of Notes for all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor acting as Collateral Agent under the Credit DocumentsMortgage (provided that this shall in no way affect any liability of the Operating Subsidiary or the Company under the Mortgage). The Collateral Agent may refuse to perform any duty or exercise any right or power unless it receives indemnity satisfactory to it against any loss, liability or expense. No implied covenants or obligations shall be read into this Agreement or the Mortgage against Collateral Agent. Except for Collateral Agent's own willful misconduct, bad faith or gross negligence, the Collateral Agent (i) may rely and/or act upon any written instrument, document or request believed by the Collateral Agent in good faith to be genuine and to be executed and delivered by the proper person(s), and may assume in good faith the authenticity, validity and effectiveness thereof and shall not be obligated to make any investigation or determination as to the truth and accuracy of any information contained therein, and (ii) execute shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of the other parties hereto or holders of Notes. In consideration of its acceptance of the appointment as the Collateral Agent, each of the Purchasers (and deliver any subsequent holder of the Notes) jointly and severally agree to such successor indemnify the Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statementsagainst, and take such other actionshold the Collateral Agent harmless from, as all costs, damages, expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees and disbursements) and liabilities that the Collateral Agent may be necessary incur or appropriate sustain in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties serving as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without under the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereofMortgage, unless such costs, damages, expenses and until such assigning liabilities are caused by the Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rightsAgent's own willful misconduct, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsbad faith or gross negligence.
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Samples: Purchase Agreement (Nexmed Inc)
Collateral Agent. (a) Each Holder by accepting a Note hereby (i) irrevocably appoints (and authorizes and directs the Trustee to appoint) JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent to act as collateral agent for the Holders under the Collateral Documents and any other relevant documents to which the Collateral Agent is a party, (ii) irrevocably authorizes and directs the Trustee to execute the Additional Pari Passu Joinders and any intercreditor agreement or joinder to any Collateral Document in connection with Indebtedness or other obligations not prohibited by this Indenture (including Future Pari Passu Obligations) and (iii) irrevocably appoints JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Collateral Agent and authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such action on its behalf under the provisions of this Indenture, the Collateral Documents and the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Indenture, the Collateral Documents and the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement. The Collateral Agent agrees to act as such on the express conditions contained in this Section 10.08. The provisions of this Section 10.08 are solely for the benefit of the Collateral Agent and none of the Trustee, any of the Holders nor any of the Collateral Grantors shall have any rights as a third party beneficiary of any of the provisions contained herein other than as expressly provided in Section 12.3. Each Holder agrees that any action taken by the Collateral Agent in accordance with the provision of this Indenture, the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement and the Collateral Documents, and the exercise by the Collateral Agent of any rights or remedies set forth herein and therein shall be authorized and binding upon all Holders. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Indenture, the Collateral Documents and the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement, the duties of the Collateral Agent shall be ministerial and administrative in nature, and the Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or responsibilities, except those expressly set forth herein and in the Collateral Documents to which the Collateral Agent is a party, nor shall the Collateral Agent have or be deemed to have any trust or other fiduciary relationship with the Trustee, any Holder or any Grantor, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Indenture, the Collateral Documents and the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement or otherwise exist against the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing sentence, the use of the term “agent” in this Indenture with reference to the Collateral Agent is not intended to connote any fiduciary or other implied (or express) obligations arising under agency doctrine of any applicable law. Instead, such term is used merely as a matter of market custom, and is intended to create or reflect only an administrative relationship between independent contracting parties.
(b) The Collateral Agent may perform any of its duties under this Indenture, the Collateral Documents or the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement by or through receivers, agents, employees, attorneys-in-fact or with respect to any specified Person, such Person’s Affiliates, and the respective officers, directors, employees, agents, advisors and attorneys-in-fact of such Person and its Affiliates, (a “Related Person”) and shall be entitled to advice of counsel concerning all matters pertaining to such duties, and shall be entitled to act upon, and shall be fully protected in taking action in reliance upon any advice or opinion given by legal counsel. The Collateral Agent shall not be responsible for the negligence or willful misconduct of any receiver, agent, employee, attorney-in-fact or Related Person that it selects as long as such selection was made in good faith.
(c) None of the Collateral Agent or any of its respective Related Persons shall (i) be liable for any action taken or omitted to be taken by any of them under or in connection with this Indenture or the transactions contemplated hereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct) or under or in connection with any Collateral Document or the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement or the transactions contemplated thereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct), or (ii) be responsible in any manner to any of the Trustee or any Holder for any recital, statement, representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by a Collateral Grantor or Affiliate of any Collateral Grantor, or any Officer or Related Person thereof, contained in this Indenture, or any other Note Documents, or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Collateral Agent under or in connection with, this Indenture, the Collateral Documents or the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement, or the validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Indenture, the Collateral Documents or the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement, or for any failure of any Collateral Grantor or any other party to this Indenture, the Collateral Documents or the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement to perform its obligations hereunder or thereunder or for the value or sufficiency of any Collateral. None of the Collateral Agent or any of its respective Related Persons shall be under any obligation to the Trustee or any Holder to ascertain or to inquire as to the observance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Indenture, the Collateral Documents or the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement or to inspect the properties, books, or records of any Collateral Grantor or any Collateral Grantor’s Affiliates.
(d) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely, and shall be fully protected in relying, upon any writing, resolution, notice, consent, certificate, affidavit, letter, telegram, facsimile, certification, telephone message, statement, or other communication, document or conversation (including those by telephone or e-mail) believed by it to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent, or made by the proper Person or Persons, and upon advice and statements of legal counsel (including counsel to the Company or any other Collateral Grantor), independent accountants and other experts and advisors selected by the Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent shall not be bound to make any investigation into the facts or matters stated in any resolution, certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, report, notice, request, direction, consent, order, bond, debenture, or other paper or document. The Collateral Agent shall be fully justified in failing or refusing to take any action under this Indenture, the Collateral Documents or the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement unless it shall first receive such advice or concurrence of the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes or Pari Passu Secured Parties or instructions in accordance with Additional Pari Passu Joinders, as may be applicable, as it determines and, if it so requests, it shall first be indemnified to its satisfaction by the Holders against any and all liability, loss and expense which may be incurred by it by reason of taking or continuing to take any such action. The Collateral Agent shall in all cases be fully protected in acting, or in refraining from acting, under this Indenture, the Collateral Documents or the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement in accordance with a request, direction, instruction or consent of the Trustee or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the then outstanding Notes or the Pari Passu Obligations or instructions in accordance with Additional Pari Passu Joinders, as may be applicable, and such request and any action taken or failure to act pursuant thereto shall be binding upon all of the Holders.
(e) The Collateral Agent shall not be deemed to have knowledge or notice of the occurrence of any Default or Event of Default, unless an Officer of the Collateral Agent shall have received written notice from the Trustee or the Company referring to this Indenture, describing such Default or Event of Default and stating that such notice is a “notice of default” and the Trustee has provided to the Collateral Agent a copy of such notice. Subject to the provisions of the Collateral Documents and the First Priority/Second Priority Intercreditor and Subordination Agreement, the Collateral Agent shall take such action with respect to such Default or Event of Default as may be requested by the Trustee in accordance with Article VII or the Holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes (subject to this Section 10.08) or the Pari Passu Obligations or instructions in accordance with Additional Pari Passu Joinders, as may be applicable.
(f) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty notice to the Trustee and the Company, such resignation to be effective upon the acceptance of a successor agent to its appointment as Collateral Agent. If the Collateral Agent resigns under this Indenture, the Company shall appoint a successor collateral agent. Subject to the provisions of the Collateral Documents, if no successor collateral agent is appointed prior to the intended effective date of the resignation of the Collateral Agent (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such as stated in the notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation), the Collateral Agent may appoint, after consulting with the Trustee, subject to the consent of the Company (which shall not be unreasonably withheld and which shall not be required during a continuing Event of Default), a successor collateral agent. If no successor collateral agent is appointed and consented to by the Company pursuant to the preceding sentence within thirty (30) days after the intended effective date of resignation (as stated in the notice of resignation) the Collateral Agent shall be entitled to petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor Collateral Agentsuccessor. Upon the acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent, that such successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges powers and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the term “Collateral Agent” shall mean such successor collateral agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent’s appointment, powers and duties as the Collateral Agent shall be terminated. After the retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation, the provisions of this Section 10.08 (and Section 11.01) shall continue to inure to its benefit and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment not by reason of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment resignation be deemed to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged released from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit liability as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunderunder this Indenture.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (ia) Each of the Company and the Trustee hereby appoints The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. to act as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement, with such powers, rights and obligations as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Indenture and by the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement. The Trustee may, from time to time, appoint another financial institution to act as Collateral Agent so long as such institution meets the requirements of Section 7.10. Each of the Collateral Agent and the Trustee, acting in its capacity as such and in executing the Intercreditor Agreement, shall both be entitled to all rights, remedies, benefits, privileges and indemnities provided to it under this Indenture.
(b) Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor Collateral Agent as provided in this subsection, the Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders notifying the Trustee and the Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Company shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided(at the Company’s expense). If no successor shall have been so appointed by the Company and shall have accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent gives notice of its resignation, that then the appointment retiring Collateral Agent may, on behalf of the Holders and the Trustee, appoint or petition a court at the expense of the Company to so appoint a successor Collateral Agent which shall require (so long as no Default or Event meet the eligibility requirements of Default has occurred Section 7.10 and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, accept and comply in all material respects with the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for Documents and the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentIntercreditor Agreement. Upon the a successor’s acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a hereunder, such successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent hereunder and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records Documents and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit DocumentsIntercreditor Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring hereunder and under the Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement.
(c) At all times when the Trustee is not itself the Collateral Agent, the provisions Company will deliver to the Trustee copies of this Section 8 shall inure all Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement delivered to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein and copies of all documents delivered to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as pursuant to the Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company Documents or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit DocumentsIntercreditor Agreement.
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Samples: Indenture (United Refining Co)
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time has been appointed as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationthe Lender Agent, the Requisite Lenders Existing Holdings Senior Notes Trustee, the holders of the other obligations described on Exhibit I to the Intercreditor Agreement, and, in the event that any future Other Permitted Credit Exposure or future Permitted Secured Debt is secured hereby, by each future Other Permitted Credit Exposure Holder and future Permitted Secured Debt Representative executing an acknowledgment to the Intercreditor Agreement and Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent providedgive notices, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approvalincluding, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignationwithout limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral) solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of resign and a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent may be appointed in the manner provided in the Intercreditor Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder a collateral agent by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent, that successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent collateral agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent collateral agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and shall deliver any Pledged Collateral in its possession to the successor collateral agent. After any retiring Collateral Agentcollateral agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agentresignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein Agent. Anything contained in this Agreement to the contrarycontrary notwithstanding, Collateral Agent may assign its rights in the event of any conflict between the express terms and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one provisions of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company this Agreement and the Lenders may deem express terms and treat provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless terms and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and provisions of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate Intercreditor Agreement shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentscontrol.
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. Subject to the provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, the Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section 8, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section 8. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companyeach Grantor, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to each Grantor and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (ia) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (iib) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Second Lien Credit Agreement (SafeNet Holding Corp)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the First Lien Credit Documents. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: First Lien Pledge and Security Agreement (Day International Group Inc)
Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to the Administrative Agent, the Lenders and Companythe Borrowers. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Administrative Agent shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, right to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a Agent. If no successor Collateral Agent shall require (have been so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred appointed by the Administrative Agent and is continuing) Company’s approvalshall have accepted such appointment, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent’s giving of notice of resignation, then the retiring Collateral Agent may petition a court may, on behalf of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of Secured Parties, appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Such appointment shall be subject to the prior written approval of the Borrowers (which approval may not be unreasonably withheld or delayed and shall not be required upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default). Upon the acceptance of any appointment as the Collateral Agent hereunder Agent
by a successor Collateral Agent, that such successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to to, and become vested with with, all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and the other Loan Documents. After Promptly after any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions retiring Collateral Agent shall take such action as may be reasonably necessary to assign to the successor Collateral Agent its rights as Collateral Agent under the Loan Documents and to protect and maintain the Liens held by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of the Secured Parties (including delivery of any Collateral in its possession to the successor Collateral Agent). If no Person has accepted appointment as a successor Collateral Agent within 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent’s giving of notice of resignation, the retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation shall nevertheless thereupon become effective, and the Administrative Agent shall assume and perform all of the duties of the retiring Collateral Agent hereunder until such time, if any, as the Administrative Agent shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided for above. After its resignation, the retiring Collateral Agent shall continue to have the benefit of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit Article IX as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one under this Agreement or any of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Loan Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at has been appointed as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by the Lender Agent and the current Other Permitted Credit Exposure Holders and, in the event that any time Existing Senior Notes, future Other Permitted Credit Exposure, New Senior Debt, Interest Rate Obligations, Currency Obligations, Refinancing Senior Debt, or New Junior Debt are secured hereby, by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof each Other Permitted Credit Exposure Holder, New Senior Debt Representative, each Interest Rate Exchanger, each Currency Exchanger, each Refinancing Senior Debt Representative and each New Junior Debt Representative executing a counterpart to Lenders the Intercreditor Agreement or, in the case of Existing Senior Note Trustees, pursuant to the Existing Senior Note Supplemental Indentures, and Companythe Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. Upon any such notice of resignationThe Collateral Agent shall be obligated, the Requisite Lenders and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral) solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. The Collateral Agent may resign and a successor Collateral Agent provided, that may be appointed in the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after manner provided in the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentIntercreditor Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as a Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and shall deliver any Pledged Collateral in its possession to the successor Collateral Agent. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent's resignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein Agent. Anything contained in this Agreement to the contrarycontrary notwithstanding, Collateral Agent may assign its rights in the event of any conflict between the express terms and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one provisions of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company this Agreement and the Lenders may deem express terms and treat provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless terms and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and provisions of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate Intercreditor Agreement shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentscontrol.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time has been appointed as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationthe Current Credit Agent, the Requisite Lenders Senior Debenture Trustee, the Subordinated Debt Trustee and the Foreign Lender listed on the signature pages thereof and, in the event that any Interest Rate Obligations or Currency Obligations, any other Foreign Lender Obligations or any Commercial Paper Obligations are secured hereby, by each Interest Rate Exchanger and Currency Exchanger, each other Foreign Lender and each Commercial Paper Representative executing a counterpart to the Intercreditor Agreement, and the Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral) solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. The Collateral Agent may resign and a successor Collateral Agent provided, that may be appointed in the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after manner provided in the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentIntercreditor Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as a Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and shall deliver any Pledged Collateral in its possession to the successor Collateral Agent. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent's resignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein Agent. Anything contained in this Agreement to the contrarycontrary notwithstanding, Collateral Agent may assign its rights in the event of any conflict between the express terms and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one provisions of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company this Agreement and the Lenders may deem express terms and treat provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless terms and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and provisions of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate Intercreditor Agreement shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentscontrol.
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Collateral Agent. (ia) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof has been appointed to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment act as Collateral Agent hereunder by a each Secured Party either pursuant to the Loan Documents or by their acceptance of the benefits hereof. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated to give notices and shall have the right hereunder to make demands, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (including the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. Without the written consent of the Collateral Agent and any Secured Party that would be affected thereby and any consent required by Section 10.5 of the Credit Agreement, no amendment, modification, termination, or consent shall be effective if the effect thereof would release all or substantially all of the Collateral except as expressly provided herein. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent (subject to Section 14(a)) for the benefit of each Secured Party in accordance with the terms of this Section. The Collateral Agent may resign and any successor Collateral Agent, that Agent may be appointed in accordance with the terms of the Credit Agreement. The successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, this Agreement and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Brookfield Residential Properties Inc.)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement, the Credit Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party other than the Collateral Agent, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent, subject to the terms of the Intercreditor Agreement, for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and the Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the rightright (subject to the consent of the Administrative Borrower (not to be unreasonably withheld) so long as no Event of Default has occurred and be continuing or would have been continuing but for a forbearance agreement or waiver that is not permanent being in effect), upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Second Lien Pledge and Security Agreement (Vonage Holdings Corp)
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time has been appointed as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationthe Lender Agent, the Requisite Lenders Existing Holdings Senior Notes Trustees, the Existing Xxxxx-Xxxxxxxx Senior Secured Notes Trustees, the holders of the other obligations described on Exhibit I to the Intercreditor Agreement, and, in the event that any future Other Permitted Credit Exposure, future New Senior Debt, Refinancing Senior Debt, or New Junior Debt are secured hereby, by each future Other Permitted Credit Exposure Holder, future New Senior Debt Representative, each Refinancing Senior Debt Representative and each New Junior Debt Representative executing an acknowledgment to the Intercreditor Agreement and Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent providedgive notices, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approvalincluding, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignationwithout limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral) solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of resign and a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent may be appointed in the manner provided in the Intercreditor Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder a collateral agent by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent, that successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent collateral agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent collateral agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and shall deliver any Pledged Collateral in its possession to the successor collateral agent. After any retiring Collateral Agentcollateral agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agentresignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein Agent. Anything contained in this Agreement to the contrarycontrary notwithstanding, Collateral Agent may assign its rights in the event of any conflict between the express terms and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one provisions of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company this Agreement and the Lenders may deem express terms and treat provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless terms and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and provisions of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate Intercreditor Agreement shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentscontrol.
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Xxxxxxx and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Financing Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30in accordance with Section 9.3(a) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentFinancing Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Xxxxxxxxxx Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (ia) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (iib) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring Collateral or removed Xxxxxxxxxx Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, . The Collateral Agent may assign has executed this Agreement as directed under and in accordance with the Financing Agreement and will perform this Agreement solely in its rights and duties capacity as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without and not individually. In performing under this Agreement, the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with have all rights, powersprotections, privileges immunities and duties as indemnities granted it under the Financing Agreement. Subject to the terms of the Financing Agreement, the Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsshall have no obligation to perform or exercise any discretionary act.
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Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (Danimer Scientific, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Financing Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ ' prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Required Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Required Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ ' notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Financing Agreement (Global Geophysical Services Inc)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement, the Intercreditor Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ ' prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ ' notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: First Lien Pledge and Security Agreement (Danielson Holding Corp)
Collateral Agent. (ia) The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by each Secured Party either pursuant to the Loan Documents or by their acceptance of the benefits hereof. The Collateral Agent shall only be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. Without the written consent of the Secured Parties that would be affected thereby, no amendment, modification, termination, or consent shall be effective if the effect thereof would release all or substantially all of the Collateral except as expressly provided herein. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of each Secured Party in accordance with the terms of this Section.
(b) Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor Collateral Agent as provided in this paragraph, the Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders notifying the Lenders, the Administrative Agents, the Issuing Banks and Companythe Administrative Borrower. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite applicable Required Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companyin consultation with the Administrative Borrower, to appoint a successor. If no successor shall have been so appointed by such Required Lenders and shall have accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent gives notice of its resignation, then the retiring Collateral Agent may, on behalf of the Lenders and the Issuing Banks, appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment which shall be a commercial bank or an Affiliate of a successor Collateral Agent shall require any such commercial bank.
(so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuingc) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder under the terms of this Section by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereby also be deemed the successor Collateral Agent and such successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (Progress Rail Services, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no fight individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Second Lien Pledge and Security Agreement (Arizona Chemical Ltd.)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement, the Financing Agreement and any other Loan Document. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Required Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Required Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Financing Agreement (Model N, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.. EAST\148781874.9
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section 8, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section 8. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companyeach Grantor, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to each Grantor and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (ia) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (iib) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. s obligation to deliver a Release in respect of less than all of the Mortgaged Real Property subject to a single Mortgage shall be contingent upon the satisfaction of the conditions in subsection A of this Section 7.13 and the Release Conditions as well as the following conditions (collectively, the "Partial Release Conditions"):
(i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof following the sale, transfer or other disposition of and release of the Lien of the applicable Mortgage with respect to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationthe proposed Released Real Property, the Requisite Lenders remaining Mortgaged Real Property shall have utility services and access to public roads, rail spurs and other transportation structures sufficient and necessary in the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that reasonable opinion of the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction Borrower for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment continued use of such successor Collateral Agent and Mortgaged Real Property in the assignment manner utilized prior to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.Release;
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein following the sale, transfer or other disposition of the proposed Released Real Property, the remaining Mortgaged Real Property shall comply in all material respects with applicable laws, rules, regulations and ordinances relating to environmental protection, zoning, land use, configuration and building and workplace safety (except for such non-compliance which has been previously consented to by the Collateral Agent);
(iii) following the sale, transfer or other disposition of the proposed Released Real Property, the value of the remaining Mortgaged Real Property shall not be less than the value of such remaining Mortgaged Real Property prior to the contraryRelease due to such sale, transfer or other disposition;
(iv) the Title Company shall be prepared to issue an endorsement to the Banks' title insurance policy relating to the Mortgaged Real Property confirming that after the proposed release, the Lien of the applicable Mortgage continues DRAFT: March 21, 1997 H:\WPCDOCS\1186\141151 unimpaired as a first priority Lien upon the remaining Mortgaged Real Property subject only to Prior Liens, those Liens permitted by the Mortgage or previously consented to by the Collateral Agent;
(v) the Borrower shall cause to have been delivered to Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as a Survey reasonably acceptable to the Agent of the Mortgaged Real Property remaining after the proposed Released Real Property has been released; and
(vi) the Borrower shall cause to have been delivered to Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without an Officer's Certificate certifying that the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsconditions set forth in subsections (i) through (v) have been satisfied.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Carson Inc)
Collateral Agent. (ia) Each Lender hereby irrevocably appoints, designates and authorizes Bank of America, N.A. as Collateral Agent under the Intercreditor Agreement and the Collateral Documents with such powers as are specifically granted to the Collateral Agent by the terms thereof, together with such other powers as are reasonably incidental thereto, and expressly authorizes the Collateral Agent as its agent to execute, deliver and perform the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement and to act as Collateral Agent under the Collateral Documents (subject to and in accordance with the Intercreditor Agreement) and the Intercreditor Agreement and Bank of America, N.A. in its individual capacity, accepts such appointment as Collateral Agent thereunder by executing the Borrowers Pledge Agreement, which appointment is coupled with an interest. Each Lender hereby agrees to be bound by provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement applicable to a "Lender" therein.
(b) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or the Collateral Documents, Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or responsibilities, except those expressly set forth in this Section 11.01, the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement, nor shall Collateral Agent have or be deemed to have any fiduciary relationship with any Lender, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Agreement or otherwise exist against Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing sentence, the use of the term "agent" in the Collateral Documents with reference to Collateral Agent is not intended to connote any fiduciary or other implied (or express) obligations arising under agency doctrine of any applicable law. Instead, such term is used merely as a matter of market custom, and is intended to create or reflect only an administrative relationship between independent contracting parties.
(c) Collateral Agent may resign at execute any time of its duties under the Collateral Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof or through agents, employees or attorneys-in-fact and shall be entitled to Lenders and Companyadvice of counsel concerning all matters pertaining to such duties. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction responsible for the appointment negligence or misconduct of a successor any agent or attorney-in-fact that it selects with reasonable care.
(d) None of Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent -Related Persons (defined below) shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After liable for any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions action taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was any of them under or in connection with the Collateral Agent hereunder.
Documents or the Intercreditor Agreement or the transactions contemplated thereby (except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct), or (ii) Notwithstanding anything herein be responsible in any manner to any of Lenders for any recital, statement, representation or warranty made by Borrowers or any Subsidiary or Affiliate of Borrowers, or any officer thereof, contained in this Agreement, or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by Collateral Agent under or in connection with, this Agreement, or the validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Agreement, or for any failure of Borrowers or any other party to any Loan Document to perform their obligations hereunder or thereunder. No Collateral Agent-Related Person shall be under any obligation to any Lender to ascertain or to inquire as to the contraryobservance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Agreement, or to inspect the Properties, books or records of any Borrower or any of Borrowers' Subsidiaries or Affiliates. "Collateral Agent-Related Persons" means Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of (including any successor agent), together with its Affiliates without (including, in the prior written consent ofcase of Collateral Agent, or prior written notice toBanc of America Securities LLC), Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem officers, directors, employees, agents and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders attorneys-in-fact of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to Persons and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit DocumentsAffiliates.
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Samples: Interim Credit Agreement (Apartment Investment & Management Co)
Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at has been appointed as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by the Current Credit Agent and the Senior Note Trustees and, in the event that any time Interest Rate Obligations or Currency Obligations are secured hereby, by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof each Interest Rate Exchanger and Currency Exchanger executing a counterpart to Lenders the Intercreditor Agreement, and Companythe Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. Upon any such notice of resignationThe Collateral Agent shall be obligated, the Requisite Lenders and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral) solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. The Collateral Agent may resign and a successor Collateral Agent provided, that may be appointed in the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after manner provided in the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentIntercreditor Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as a Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and shall deliver any Pledged Collateral in its possession to the successor Collateral Agent. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent's resignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein Agent. Anything contained in this Agreement to the contrarycontrary notwithstanding, Collateral Agent may assign its rights in the event of any conflict between the express terms and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one provisions of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company this Agreement and the Lenders may deem express terms and treat provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless terms and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and provisions of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate Intercreditor Agreement shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentscontrol.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent may resign acting hereunder at any time may resign by giving thirty an instrument in writing addressed and delivered, sixty (3060) days’ days prior to the effectiveness of such resignation, to each Series 1997-1 Liquidity Lender, the Series 1997-1 Liquidity Agent, the Series 1997-1 Support Letter of Credit Providers, the GM Series 1997-1 Support Provider, the Dealers, RFC, each Rating Agency and the Depositary, and may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument in writing duly executed by or on behalf of the Required Liquidity Providers with written notice thereof to Lenders and Companyeach of the Rating Agencies. Upon any such notice of resignationSubject to the provisions hereof, the Requisite Lenders Required Liquidity Providers shall have appoint, subject to the right, upon five written consent of RFC (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however), a successor to the Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after upon any such resignation or removal, by an instrument of substitution complying with the giving requirements of notice applicable law, or, in the absence of resignationany such requirements, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the without any formality other than appointment of a successor Collateral Agentand designation in writing. Upon the making and acceptance of any appointment as such appointment, the execution and delivery by such successor Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent hereunder of a ratifying instrument pursuant to which such successor Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent agrees to assume the duties and obligations imposed on the Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent by a the terms of this Series 1997-1 Collateral Agreement, and the delivery to such successor Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent of the Assigned Collateral, the Deposited Funds and documents and instruments then held by the retiring Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent, that such successor Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the estate, rights, powers, privileges remedies, privileges, immunities, indemnities, duties and duties obligations hereby granted to or conferred or imposed upon the retiring Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent named herein, and one such appointment and designation shall not exhaust the right to appoint and designate further successor Series 1997-1 Collateral Agents hereunder. No removal or resignation of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such be effective unless and until a successor Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentshas been duly appointed, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Series 1997-1 Collateral Agent and the assignment to has been accepted by such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.Series 1997-1
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders holding more than 50% of the outstanding Commitments under the Credit Agreement. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Collateral Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that following receipt of the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require Grantors’ consent (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheldwithheld or delayed and which shall not be required while an Event of Default exists), delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent under this Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Administrative Agent under the terms of the Credit Agreement by a successor Administrative Agent, that successor Administrative Agent shall thereby also be deemed the successor Collateral Agent and such successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to . By their acceptance of the contrarybenefits hereof, each Secured Party hereby authorizes the Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as to release any security interest created under this Agreement upon any item of Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to one Section 9.8(a) of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit DocumentsAgreement.
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Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (Kraton Polymers LLC)
Collateral Agent. (a) The Trustee shall initially act as Collateral Agent and shall be authorized to appoint co-Collateral Agents as necessary in its sole discretion. Except as otherwise explicitly provided herein or in the Security Documents or the Intercreditor Agreement, neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its respective officers, directors, employees or agents shall be liable for failure to demand, collect or realize upon any of the Collateral or for any delay in doing so or shall be under any obligation to sell or otherwise dispose of any Collateral upon the request of any other Person or to take any other action whatsoever with regard to the Collateral or any part thereof. The Collateral Agent shall be accountable only for amounts that it actually receives as a result of the exercise of such powers, and neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees or agents shall be responsible for any act or failure to act hereunder, except for its own willful misconduct, gross negligence or bad faith.
(b) The Trustee, as Collateral Agent, is authorized and directed to (i) enter into the Collateral Agent may resign Agreement Joinder and any other Security Documents, (ii) enter into the Intercreditor Agreement Joinder, (iii) bind the Holders on the terms as set forth in the Security Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement and (iv) perform and observe its obligations under the Security Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement.
(c) If the Issuers (i) Incur First-Priority Lien Obligations at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof when no intercreditor agreement is in effect or at any time when Indebtedness constituting First-Priority Lien Obligations entitled to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice the benefit of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and an existing Intercreditor Agreement is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsconcurrently retired, and (ii) execute and deliver delivers to such successor the Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, an Officers’ Certificate so stating and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with requesting the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and to enter into an intercreditor agreement (on substantially the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent same terms as the Intercreditor Agreement in effect on the Issue Date) in favor of a designated agent or representative for the holders of the security interests created under First-Priority Lien Obligations so Incurred, the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from (and is hereby authorized and directed to) enter into such intercreditor agreement, bind the Holders on the terms set forth therein and perform and observe its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunderthereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (a) The Issuer and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes, and each beneficial owner of an interest in a Note, hereby designates and appoints U.S. Bank National Association as Collateral Agent and, in such capacity, as its agent under this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement and the Issuer directs and authorizes and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes hereby irrevocably authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such action on its behalf under the provisions of this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement, and consents and agrees to the terms of the Intercreditor Agreement, each Security Document and any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement, as the same may be in effect or may be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with their respective terms or the terms of this Indenture. The Collateral Agent agrees to act as such on the express conditions contained in this Section 10.08. The provisions of this Section 10.08 are solely for the benefit of the Collateral Agent and none of the Trustee, any of the Holders nor any of the Grantors shall have any rights as a third party beneficiary of any of the provisions contained herein. Each Holder agrees that any action taken by the Collateral Agent in accordance with the provision of this Indenture, the Intercreditor Agreement any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement and/or the applicable Security Documents, and the exercise by the Collateral Agent of any rights or remedies set forth herein and therein shall be authorized and binding upon all Holders. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement and any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement, the duties of the Collateral Agent shall be ministerial and administrative in nature, and the Collateral Agent shall not have any duties or responsibilities, except those expressly set forth herein and in the other Notes Documents to which the Collateral Agent is a party, nor shall the Collateral Agent have or be deemed to have any trust or other fiduciary relationship with the Trustee, any Holder or any Grantor, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement or otherwise exist against the Collateral Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing sentence, the use of the term “agent” in this Indenture with reference to the Collateral Agent is not intended to connote any fiduciary or other implied (or express) obligations arising under agency doctrine of any applicable law. Instead, such term is used merely as a matter of market custom, and is intended to create or reflect only an administrative relationship between independent contracting parties.
(b) The Collateral Agent may perform any of its duties under this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement by or through receivers, agents, employees, attorneys-in-fact or with respect to any specified Person, such Person’s Affiliates, and the respective officers, directors, employees, agents, advisors and attorneys-in-fact of such Person and its Affiliates (a “Related Person”), and shall be entitled to advice of counsel concerning all matters pertaining to such duties, and shall be entitled to act upon, and shall be fully protected in taking action in reliance upon any advice or opinion given by legal counsel. The Collateral Agent shall not be responsible for the negligence or willful misconduct of any receiver, agent, employee, attorney-in-fact or Related Person that it selects as long as such selection was made in good faith.
(c) Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its Related Persons shall (i) be liable for any action taken or omitted to be taken by any of them under or in connection with this Indenture or the transactions contemplated hereby (except for the willful misconduct or gross negligence of the Collateral Agent or such Related Persons, as determined by a final, non-appealable judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction) or under or in connection with any Security Document or the Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement or the transactions contemplated thereby (except for the willful misconduct or gross negligence of the Collateral Agent or such Related Persons, as determined by a final, non-appealable judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction), or (ii) be responsible in any manner to any of the Trustee or any Holder for any recital, statement, representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by the Issuer or any other Grantor or Affiliate of any Grantor, or any Officer or Related Person thereof, contained in this Indenture, or any other Notes Documents, or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Collateral Agent under or in connection with, this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement, or the validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement, or for any failure of any Grantor or any other party to this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement to perform its obligations hereunder or thereunder. No Collateral Agent nor any of their respective Related Persons shall be under any obligation to the Trustee or any Holder to ascertain or to inquire as to the observance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement or to inspect the properties, books, or records of any Grantor or any Grantor’s Affiliates.
(d) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely, and shall be fully protected in relying, upon any writing, resolution, notice, consent, certificate, affidavit, letter, telegram, facsimile, e-mail, certification, telephone message, statement, or other communication, document or conversation (including those by telephone or e-mail) believed by it to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent, or made by the proper Person or Persons, and upon advice and statements of legal counsel (including, without limitation, counsel to the Issuer or any other Grantor), independent accountants and/or other experts and advisors selected by the Collateral Agent. No Collateral Agent shall be bound to make any investigation into the facts or matters stated in any resolution, certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, report, notice, request, direction, consent, order, bond, debenture, or other paper or document. Unless otherwise expressly required hereunder or pursuant to any Security Document, the Collateral Agent shall be fully justified in failing or refusing to take any action under this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement unless it shall first receive such written advice or concurrence of the Trustee or the Holders of at least a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes as it determines and, if it so requests, it shall first be indemnified to its satisfaction by the Holders against any and all liability and expense which may be incurred by it by reason of taking or continuing to take any such action. The Collateral Agent shall in all cases be fully protected from claims by any Holders in acting, or in refraining from acting, under this Indenture, the Security Documents, the Intercreditor Agreement or any other Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement in accordance with a request, direction, instruction or consent of the Trustee or the Holders of at least a majority in aggregate principal amount of the then outstanding Notes and such request and any action taken or failure to act pursuant thereto shall be binding upon all of the Holders.
(e) No Collateral Agent shall be deemed to have knowledge or notice of the occurrence of any Default or Event of Default, unless a Trust Officer of the Collateral Agent shall have received written notice from the Trustee or the Issuer referring to this Indenture, describing such Default or Event of Default and stating that such notice is a “notice of default.” The Collateral Agent shall take such action with respect to such Default or Event of Default as may be requested by the Trustee in accordance with Article 6 or the Holders of at least a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Notes (subject to this Section 10.08).
(f) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty notice to the Trustee and the Issuer, such resignation to be effective upon the acceptance of a successor agent to its appointment as Collateral Agent. If the Collateral Agent resigns under this Indenture, the Issuer shall appoint a successor collateral agent. If no successor collateral agent is appointed prior to the intended effective date of the resignation of the Collateral Agent (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such as stated in the notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation), the Collateral Agent may appoint, after consulting with the Trustee, subject to the consent of the Issuer (which shall not be unreasonably withheld and which shall not be required during a continuing Event of Default), a successor collateral agent. If no successor collateral agent is appointed and consented to by the Issuer pursuant to the preceding sentence within thirty (30) days after the intended effective date of resignation (as stated in the notice of resignation) the Collateral Agent shall be entitled to petition a court of competent jurisdiction for (as the appointment expense of the Issuer) to appoint a successor Collateral Agentsuccessor. Upon the acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent hereunder, that such successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges powers and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the term “Collateral Agent” shall mean such successor collateral agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent’s appointment, powers and duties as the Collateral Agent shall be terminated. After the retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 10.08 (and Section 7.06) shall continue to inure to its benefit and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment not by reason of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment resignation be deemed to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged released from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit liability as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunderunder this Indenture.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (ia) The Trustee is hereby appointed to act as the Collateral Agent under the Security Documents, with such powers, rights and obligations as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of this Indenture and by the Security Documents. The Trustee may, from time to time, appoint another financial institution to act as Collateral Agent so long as such institution meets the requirements of Section 7.10. The Collateral Agent, acting in its capacity as such, shall have only such duties with respect to the Collateral as are set forth in the Security Documents.
(b) Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor Collateral Agent as provided in this subsection, the Collateral Agent (if other than the Trustee) may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders notifying the Trustee and the Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Trustee shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, right to appoint a successor Collateral Agent. If no successor shall have been so appointed by the Trustee and shall have accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring Collateral Agent providedgives notice of its resignation, that then the appointment retiring Collateral Agent may, on behalf of the Holders and the Trustee, appoint a successor Collateral Agent which shall require (so long as no Default or Event meet the eligibility requirements of Default has occurred Section 7.10 and is continuing) Company’s approvalshall accept and comply in all material respects with the Security Documents, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor including without limitation the maintenance of an office and the Cash Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after Account in the giving State of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentNew York. Upon the a successor’s acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a hereunder, such successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent hereunder and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Security Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderhereunder and under the Security Documents. After If the Trustee shall be acting at any retiring time as the Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder , then it will be deemed to have resigned as Collateral Agent upon its replacement as Trustee pursuant to Section 7.08, and the successor Trustee shall select (or may act as) the replacement Collateral Agent.
(c) At all times when the Trustee is not itself the Collateral Agent, the provisions Company will deliver to the Trustee copies of this Section 8 shall inure all Security Documents delivered to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein and copies of all documents delivered to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Security Documents.
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Samples: Indenture (Neenah Foundry Co)
Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders, the Swap Counterparty and each Specified Hedge Counterparty, if any, and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (i) including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the other First Lien Credit Documents. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Company and the Required First Lien Creditors. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders Required First Lien Creditors shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that with the appointment consent of a successor Collateral Agent shall require the Company (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty ) (60) days after provided that no such consent would be required during the giving continuance of notice any Event of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentDefault). Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: First Lien Pledge and Security Agreement (CVR Energy Inc)
Collateral Agent. (i) The Purchasers hereby appoint The Tail Wind Fund Ltd. as "Collateral Agent" under the Mortgage. The Collateral Agent may be removed, and a successor Collateral Agent may be appointed, by a majority-in-interest of holders of the Notes, and any Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving from such position upon thirty (30) days’ days prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, the Company (which shall constitute notice to appoint the Operating Subsidiary) and the holders of Notes. If a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall does not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed take such position within sixty (60) 30 days after the giving of notice of resignationretiring Collateral Agent resigns or is removed, the retiring Collateral Agent or a majority-in-interest of the holders of the Notes may petition a any court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as The Collateral Agent hereunder by will act or refrain from acting based on the direction of a successor majority-in-interest of holders of the Notes, and may take any action or refrain from taking any action as provided in the Mortgage as it shall determine in its reasonable judgment and discretion. With respect to any monies or property held by, or expended by, the Collateral AgentAgent on behalf of the holders of the Notes, that successor such amounts shall be allocated pro rata based on the principal amount of Notes outstanding. The Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with be reimbursed by the holders of Notes for all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor acting as Collateral Agent under the Credit DocumentsMortgage (provided that this shall in no way affect any liability of the Operating Subsidiary or the Company under the Mortgage). The Collateral Agent may refuse to perform any duty or exercise any right or power unless it receives indemnity satisfactory to it against any loss, liability or expense. No implied covenants or obligations shall be read into this Agreement or the Mortgage against Collateral Agent. Except for Collateral Agent's own willful misconduct, bad faith or gross negligence, the Collateral Agent (i) may rely and/or act upon any written instrument, document or request believed by the Collateral Agent in good faith to be genuine and to be executed and delivered by the proper person(s), and may assume in good faith the authenticity, validity and effectiveness thereof and shall not be obligated to make any investigation or determination as to the truth and accuracy of any information contained therein, and (ii) execute shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of the other parties hereto or holders of Notes. In consideration of its acceptance of the appointment as the Collateral Agent, each of the Purchasers (and deliver any subsequent holder of the Notes) jointly and severally agree to such successor indemnify the Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statementsagainst, and take such other actionshold the Collateral Agent harmless from, as all costs, damages, expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees and disbursements) and liabilities that the Collateral Agent may be necessary incur or appropriate sustain in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties serving as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without under the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereofMortgage, unless such costs, damages, expenses and until such assigning liabilities are caused by the Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rightsAgent's own willful misconduct, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsbad faith or gross negligence.
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Samples: Purchase Agreement (Nexmed Inc)
Collateral Agent. (i) If the XX Xxxx Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent Account is not appointed within sixty (60) days after maintained at an office of the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor U.S. Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all then forthwith upon the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment establishment of such successor Collateral Agent and account, the assignment to such successor applicable U.S. Credit Party shall notify the U.S. Collateral Agent of the security interests created location, account name and account number of such account and shall deliver to the U.S. Collateral Agent an Account Control Agreement with respect to such XX Xxxx Collateral Account duly executed by such U.S. Credit Party and the Securities Intermediary maintaining such XX Xxxx Collateral Account. Any income received with respect to the balance from time to time standing to the credit of the XX Xxxx Collateral Account, including any interest or capital gains on Liquid Investments, shall remain, or be deposited, in the XX Xxxx Collateral Account. All right, title and interest in and to the cash amounts on deposit from time to time in the XX Xxxx Collateral Account together with any Liquid Investments from time to time made pursuant to SECTION 2.08 and any other property or assets from time to time deposited in or credited to the XX Xxxx Collateral Account shall vest in and be under the sole dominion and control of the U.S. Collateral DocumentsAgent for the benefit of the Finance Parties, whereupon shall constitute part of the Collateral hereunder and shall not constitute payment of the Finance Obligations until applied thereto as hereinafter provided. If and when any portion of the LC Obligations on which any deposit in the XX Xxxx Collateral Account was based (the "RELEVANT CONTINGENT EXPOSURE") shall become fixed (a "DIRECT EXPOSURE") as a result of the payment by the Issuing Lender with respect thereto of a draft presented under any Letter of Credit, the amount of such retiring Direct Exposure (but not more than the amount in the XX Xxxx Collateral Account at the time) shall be withdrawn by the U.S. Collateral Agent from the XX Xxxx Collateral Account and shall be paid to the relevant Administrative Agent for application pursuant to the Credit Agreement, and the Relevant Contingent Exposure shall thereupon be reduced by such amount. In addition, funds will be released from the XX Xxxx Collateral Account at such times and in such amounts as provided in SECTION 2.05(r) of the Credit Agreement. Each U.S. Credit Party hereby irrevocably consents and agrees to each such distribution. If a Default or an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, the excess of the funds in the XX Xxxx Collateral Account over the Relevant Contingent Exposure shall be retained in the XX Xxxx Collateral Account and, upon the occurrence and continuation of an Event of Default, may be withdrawn by the U.S. Collateral Agent and applied in the manner specified in SECTION 5.04. If immediately available cash on deposit in the XX Xxxx Collateral Account is not sufficient to make any distribution to a U.S. Credit Party referred to in this SECTION 2.06, the U.S. Collateral Agent shall cause to be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After liquidated as promptly as practicable such Liquid Investments in the Cash Collateral Account designated by such U.S. Credit Party as are required to obtain sufficient cash to make such distribution and, notwithstanding any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions other provision of this Section 8 SECTION 2.06, such distribution shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to not be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and made until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentsliquidation has taken place.
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Permitted Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Permitted Hedge Agreement) under all Permitted Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Pledgor. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Administrative Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent or otherwise authorize the filing of such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time has been appointed as Collateral Agent hereunder pursuant to the Intercreditor Agreement by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationthe Current Credit Agent, the Requisite Lenders Senior Debenture Trustee and the Foreign Lender listed on the signature pages thereof and, in the event that any Interest Rate Obligations or Currency Obligations, any other Foreign Lender Obligations, or any Commercial Paper Obligations are secured hereby, by each Interest Rate Exchanger and Currency Exchanger, each other Foreign Lender, and each Commercial Paper Representative executing a counterpart to the Intercreditor Agreement, and the Collateral Agent shall be entitled to the benefits of the Intercreditor Agreement. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice hereunder to Companymake demands, to appoint give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking action (including, without limitation, the release or substitution of Pledged Collateral) solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. The Collateral Agent may resign and a successor Collateral Agent provided, that may be appointed in the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after manner provided in the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral AgentIntercreditor Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as a Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall thereupon be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement and shall deliver any Pledged Collateral in its possession to the successor Collateral Agent. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent's resignation, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein Agent. Anything contained in this Agreement to the contrarycontrary notwithstanding, Collateral Agent may assign its rights in the event of any conflict between the express terms and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one provisions of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company this Agreement and the Lenders may deem express terms and treat provisions of the Intercreditor Agreement, such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless terms and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and provisions of the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate Intercreditor Agreement shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documentscontrol.
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Collateral Agent. (i) i. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders, the Administrative Agent and Company. The Administrative Agent (acting at the direction of or with the consent of the Requisite Lenders (or, if an Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, the Requisite Remedies Lenders) may remove the Collateral Agent at any time by giving fifteen (15) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders, the Collateral Agent and Company. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or removal, the Requisite Remedies Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to CompanyCompany and each other Lender, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, with the consent of (i) a majority of the Class B Lenders (calculated by excluding the Class B Exposures of all Class B Lenders that are the appointment of a successor same entity as the resigning Collateral Agent or Affiliates of the resigning Collateral Agent), which consent shall require not be unreasonably withheld or delayed, and (ii) so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) , the Company’s approval, which approval consents shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. If no successor agent is appointed by the Requisite Remedies Lenders within thirty (30) days after the Collateral Agent gives written notice of termination pursuant to the first sentence of this Section 8.7(b)(i), the resigning Collateral Agent may appoint a successor Collateral Agent in its discretion, subject to, (i) so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, the consent of the Company, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed conditioned, or delayed, and (ii) the consent of the Requisite Remedies Lenders, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed. If, however, a If no successor Collateral Agent agent is not appointed by the Requisite Remedies Lenders within sixty thirty (6030) days after the giving of Collateral Agent gives written notice of resignationresignation pursuant to the first sentence of this Section 8.7(b)(i), the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor “Collateral Agent”. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder. If an Agent Resignation Event has occurred and is continuing with respect to the Collateral Agent, the Person then acting as Collateral Agent shall promptly resign from such capacities in accordance with this Section 8.7(b) following its receipt of a written direction from the Requisite Remedies Lenders to the effect that such Person then acting as Collateral Agent shall resign from such capacities.
(ii) . Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or but with prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company such Affiliate has the ability and capacity to perform professionally and competently the duties imposed on the Collateral Agent hereunder; and provided further that Company, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (ia) The Collateral Agent may resign will hold (directly or through co-trustees or agents) and will be entitled to enforce at any time the direction of the Controlling Priority Lien Representative, all Liens on the Collateral created by giving thirty the Security Documents.
(30b) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, Except as provided in the Requisite Lenders shall have Collateral Agency Agreement or as directed by the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Controlling Priority Lien Representative in accordance with the Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignationAgency Agreement, the Collateral Agent may petition a court will not be obligated:
(i) to act upon directions purported to be delivered to it by any Person;
(ii) take any Enforcement Action; or
(iii) to take any other action whatsoever with regard to any or all of competent jurisdiction for the appointment Security Documents, the Liens created thereby or the Collateral. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Collateral Agency Agreement, the Collateral Agent will not commence any Enforcement Action or otherwise take any action or proceeding against any of a successor the Collateral Agentunless and until it shall have been directed by written notice from the Controlling Priority Lien Representative and then only in accordance with the provisions of the Collateral Agency Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement, if any. Upon Notwithstanding anything to the acceptance contrary contained in the Collateral Agency Agreement, upon the occurrence and during the continuance of any appointment Priority Lien Debt Default under the applicable Priority Lien Documents, the Credit Agreement Agent, at any time that it is acting as Controlling Priority Lien Representative under the Collateral Agency Agreement, will not direct the Collateral Agent hereunder or otherwise take any action under the Collateral Agency Agreement as Controlling Priority Lien Representative unless and until it shall have been directed by a successor written notice of an Act of First-Out Debtholders and then only in accordance with the provisions of the Collateral Agent, Agency Agreement and the Intercreditor Agreement. The parties acknowledge that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all of the rights, powersprotections, privileges immunities and duties of powers (including, without limitation, the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (iright to indemnification) transfer applicable to such successor Collateral Agent all sumsXxxxx Fargo Bank, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor National Association as Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, Collateral Agency Agreement are hereby incorporated by reference and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agentapplicable to Xxxxx Fargo Bank, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties National Association as Collateral Agent hereunder under this Indenture as if fully set forth herein. It is understood that any reference to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent ofCollateral Agent taking any action, making any determinations, requests, directions, consents or elections, deeming any action or document reasonable, appropriate or satisfactory, exercising discretion, or prior exercising any rights or duties under this Indenture shall be pursuant to written notice to, Company or direction from the Lenders; provided that Company and Controlling Priority Lien Representative (as defined in the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit DocumentsAgency Agreement).
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Samples: Indenture (Jones Energy, Inc.)
Collateral Agent. (i) Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Cxxxxxxxxx Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Cxxxxxxxxx Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. The Collateral Agent has been appointed to act as Collateral Agent hereunder by Lenders and, by their acceptance of the benefits hereof, the other Secured Parties. The Collateral Agent shall be obligated, and shall have the right hereunder, to make demands, to give notices, to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights, and to take or refrain from taking any action (iincluding, without limitation, the release or substitution of Collateral), solely in accordance with this Agreement and the Credit Agreement; provided, the Collateral Agent shall, after payment in full of all Obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents, exercise, or refrain from exercising, any remedies provided for herein in accordance with the instructions of the holders of a majority of the aggregate notional amount (or, with respect to any Hedge Agreement that has been terminated in accordance with its terms, the amount then due and payable (exclusive of expenses and similar payments but including any early termination payments then due) under such Hedge Agreement) under all Hedge Agreements. In furtherance of the foregoing provisions of this Section, each Secured Party, by its acceptance of the benefits hereof, agrees that it shall have no right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral hereunder, it being understood and agreed by such Secured Party that all rights and remedies hereunder may be exercised solely by the Collateral Agent for the benefit of Secured Parties in accordance with the terms of this Section. Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ ' prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Grantors, and Collateral Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by an instrument or concurrent instruments in writing delivered to the Grantors and Collateral Agent signed by the Requisite Lenders. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or any such removal, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ ' notice to Companythe Collateral Agent, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that following receipt of the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require Grantors' consent (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheldwithheld or delayed and which shall not be required while an Event of Default exists), delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent under this Agreement. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Administrative Agent under the terms of the Credit Agreement by a successor Administrative Agent, that successor Administrative Agent shall thereby also be deemed the successor Collateral Agent and such successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement, and the retiring or removed Collateral Agent under this Agreement shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documentshereunder, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documentsthis Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documentshereunder, whereupon such retiring or removed Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunderunder this Agreement. After any retiring or removed Collateral Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as the Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 Agreement shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it under this Agreement while it was the Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (i) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Companythe Borrower. Upon any such notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders Directing Agent shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Companythe Borrower, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Companythe Borrower’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agent, that successor Collateral Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly promptly, after payment of its remaining fees and expenses, (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, actions as may be it is directed are necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Collateral Agent hereunder.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Collateral Agent. (ia) The Trustee is hereby directed to appoint and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes, and each beneficial owner of an interest in a Note, hereby designates and appoints the Collateral Agent as its agent under the Collateral Documents and the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and the Trustee is hereby directed to authorize and each of the Holders by acceptance of the Notes hereby irrevocably authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such action on its behalf under the provisions of this Indenture, the Collateral Documents and the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to the Collateral Agent by the terms of the Collateral Documents and the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement, and consents and agrees to the terms of the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and each Collateral Document, as the same may be in effect or may be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with their respective terms or the terms of this Indenture. Each Holder agrees that any action taken by the Collateral Agent in accordance with the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and/or the applicable Collateral Documents, and the exercise by the Collateral Agent of any rights or remedies set forth therein, shall be authorized and binding upon all Holders.
(b) The rights, remedies, powers, duties and obligations of the Collateral Agent shall be set forth in the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement.
(c) The Collateral Agent may resign at any time by giving notice to the Trustee and the Issuers, such resignation to be effective upon the acceptance of a successor agent to its appointment as Collateral Agent. If the Collateral Agent resigns under this Indenture, the Issuers shall appoint a successor collateral agent. If no successor collateral agent is appointed prior to the intended effective date of the resignation of such Collateral Agent (as stated in the notice of resignation), such Collateral Agent may appoint, upon notice to the Trustee and subject to the consent of the Issuers (which shall not be unreasonably withheld and which shall not be required during a continuing Event of Default), a successor collateral agent. If no successor collateral agent is appointed and consented to by the Issuers pursuant to the preceding sentence within thirty (30) days’ prior written notice thereof to Lenders and Company. Upon any such days after the intended effective date of resignation (as stated in the notice of resignation, the Requisite Lenders shall have the right, upon five (5) Business Days’ notice to Company, to appoint a successor Collateral Agent provided, that the appointment of a successor such Collateral Agent shall require (so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing) Company’s approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. If, however, a successor Collateral Agent is not appointed within sixty (60) days after the giving of notice of resignation, the Collateral Agent may entitled to petition a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of to appoint a successor Collateral Agentsuccessor. Upon the acceptance of any its appointment as Collateral Agent hereunder by a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent hereunder, that such successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges powers and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the term “Collateral Agent” shall mean such successor collateral agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent’s appointment, powers and duties as a Collateral Agent shall be terminated. After the retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 14.08 (and Section 7.07) shall continue to inure to its benefit and the retiring Collateral Agent shall promptly (i) transfer to such successor Collateral Agent all sums, Securities and other items of Collateral held under the Collateral Documents, together with all records and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection with the performance of the duties of the successor Collateral Agent under the Credit Documents, and (ii) execute and deliver to such successor Collateral Agent such amendments to financing statements, and take such other actions, as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the appointment not by reason of such successor Collateral Agent and the assignment resignation be deemed to such successor Collateral Agent of the security interests created under the Collateral Documents, whereupon such retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged released from its duties and obligations hereunder. After any retiring Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder as Collateral Agent, the provisions of this Section 8 shall inure to its benefit liability as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was a Collateral Agent hereunderunder this Indenture.
(ii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Collateral Agent may assign its rights and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder to one of its Affiliates without the prior written consent of, or prior written notice to, Company or the Lenders; provided that Company and the Lenders may deem and treat such assigning Collateral Agent as Collateral Agent for all purposes hereof, unless and until such assigning Collateral Agent provides written notice to Company and the Lenders of such assignment. Upon such assignment such Affiliate shall succeed to and become vested with all rights, powers, privileges and duties as Collateral Agent hereunder and under the other Credit Documents.
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Samples: Indenture (Transact LTD)