Commitments of the Lenders. (a) Each Lender severally and not jointly with any other Lender, agrees, upon the terms and subject to the conditions herein set forth, to extend credit to the Borrowers on a revolving basis, in the form of Revolving Loans and participations in Letters of Credit and Swingline Loans and in an amount not to exceed the lesser of such Lender’s Commitment or such Lender’s Commitment Percentage of the lesser of (x) the Combined Borrowing Base or (y) the Total Commitments, subject to the following limitations: (i) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed Loan Cap. (ii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Domestic Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the Domestic Loan Cap. (iii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Canadian Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Loan Cap. (iv) The Loans made to and the Letters of Credit issued on behalf of, the Canadian Borrower by the Canadian Lenders may be either in $ or CD$, at the option of the Canadian Borrower, as herein set forth. (v) No Lender shall be obligated to issue any Letter of Credit, and Letters of Credit shall be available from the Issuing Bank, subject to the ratable participation of all Lenders, as set forth in Section 2.6. The aggregate Domestic Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Domestic Letter of Credit Sublimit, and the aggregate Canadian Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Letter of Credit Sublimit. (vi) Subject to all of the other provisions of this Agreement, Revolving Loans that are repaid may be reborrowed prior to the Termination Date. No new Credit Extension, however, shall be made to the Borrowers after the Termination Date. (b) Each Borrowing by the Domestic Borrowers of Revolving Loans (other than Swingline Loans) shall be made by the Domestic Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Domestic Commitments, and each Borrowing by the Canadian Borrower of Revolving Loans (other than Swingline Loans) shall be made by the Canadian Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Canadian Commitments. The failure of any Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable, to make any Loan to the Domestic Borrowers or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable, shall neither relieve any other Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable, of its obligation to fund its Loan to the Domestic Borrowers or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable, in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement nor increase the obligation of any such other Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable. (c) So long as no Default or Event of Default exists or would arise therefrom, the Lead Borrower shall have the right at any time, and from time to time, to request an increase of the Total Commitments by an additional amount of no more than $150,000,000 (but in no event shall the Canadian Commitments ever exceed $25,000,000 or the Total Commitments ever exceed $450,000,000), which Commitments shall, except as set forth below, be on the same terms and conditions as set forth herein with respect to the existing Commitments. At the time of sending such notice, the Lead Borrower (in consultation with the Administrative Agent) shall specify the time period within which each Lender is requested to respond (which shall in no event be less than ten (10) Business Days from the date of delivery of such notice to the Lenders). Any such request shall be first made to all existing Lenders on a pro rata basis, provided that only the Canadian Lenders shall be permitted to participate in any increase of the Canadian Commitments. To the extent that any existing Lenders decline to increase their Commitments, or decline to increase their Commitments to the amount requested by the Lead Borrower, the Administrative Agent will promptly notify the Lead Arranger of such facts. Thereafter, the Lead Arranger, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, will use its reasonable efforts to arrange for other Persons to become a Lender hereunder and to issue Commitments in an amount equal to the amount of the increase in the Total Commitments requested by the Lead Borrower and not accepted by the existing Lenders (each such increase by either means, a “Commitment Increase,” and each Person issuing, or Lender increasing, its Commitment, an “Additional Commitment Lender”), provided, however, that (i) no existing Lender shall be obligated to provide a Commitment Increase as a result of any such request by the Lead Borrower, (ii) any Lender that does not affirmatively agree to increase its Commitment shall be deemed to have declined to increase its Commitment and (iii) any Additional Commitment Lender which is not an existing Lender shall be subject to the approval of the Administrative Agent, the Issuing Bank and the Lead Borrower (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld). Each Commitment Increase with respect to the Domestic Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $25,000,000 and integral multiples of $5,000,000 above such amount and with respect to the Canadian Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $5,000,000 and integral multiples of $1,000,000 above such amount and the Lead Borrower may make no more than four (4) requests for a Commitment Increase. No Commitment Increase shall become effective unless and until each of the following conditions have been satisfied: (i) The Lead Borrower shall deliver to the Administrative Agent a certificate as of the Commitment Increase Date signed by a Financial Officer of the Lead Borrower and/or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable (A) certifying and attaching the resolutions adopted by the Borrowers approving or consenting to such increase, and (B) certifying that, before and after giving effect to such increase, (1) no Default or Event of Default exists, and the representations and warranties contained in Article 3 and the other Loan Documents are true and correct on and as of the Commitment Increase Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct as of such earlier date. (ii) The Borrowers, the Administrative Agent, and any Additional Commitment Lender that is not an existing Lender shall have executed and delivered a joinder to the Loan Documents in such form as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably require; (iii) The Borrowers shall have paid such fees and other compensation to the Additional Commitment Lenders as the Lead Borrower and such Additional Commitment Lenders shall agree; (iv) The Borrowers shall have paid such arrangement fees in such amounts, if any, to the Lead Arranger as the Borrowers and the Lead Arranger may agree; (v) If required by the Additional Commitment Lenders, the Borrowers shall deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders an opinion or opinions, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, from counsel to the Borrowers reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and dated such date; (vi) A Note (to the extent requested by a Lender) will be issued at the Borrowers’ expense, to each such Additional Commitment Lender, to be in conformity with requirements of Section 2.8 hereof (with appropriate modification) to the extent necessary to reflect the new Commitment of each Additional Commitment Lender; and (vii) The Borrowers and the Additional Commitment Lenders shall have delivered such other instruments, documents and agreements as the Administrative Agent may reasonably have requested. (d) If the Total Commitments are increased in accordance with this Section, the Administrative Agent, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, shall determine the effective date (the “Commitment Increase Date”) and the final allocation of such increase. The Administrative Agent shall promptly notify each Lender as to the effectiveness of each Commitment Increase, and at such time (i) the Commitments under, and for all purposes of, this Agreement shall be increased by the aggregate amount of such Commitment Increases, (ii) Schedule 1.1 shall be deemed modified, without further action, to reflect the revised Commitments and Commitment Percentages of the Lenders, and (iii) this Agreement shall be deemed amended, without further action, to the extent necessary to reflect such increased Commitments. (e) In connection with Commitment Increases hereunder, the Lenders and the Borrowers agree that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, (i) the Borrowers shall, in coordination with the Administrative Agent, (x) repay outstanding Revolving Loans of certain Lenders, and obtain Revolving Loans from certain other Lenders (including the Additional Commitment Lenders), or (y) take such other actions as reasonably may be required by the Administrative Agent, in each case to the extent necessary so that all of the Lenders effectively participate in each of the outstanding Revolving Loans pro rata on the basis of their Commitment Percentages (determined after giving effect to any increase in the Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.1), and (ii) the Borrowers shall pay to the Lenders any costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) in connection with any repayment and/or Revolving Loans required pursuant to preceding clause (i). Without limiting the obligations of the Borrowers provided for in this Section 2.1, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders agree that they will use their best efforts to attempt to minimize the costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) which the Borrowers would otherwise occur in connection with the implementation of an increase in the Commitments.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Genesco Inc)
Commitments of the Lenders. (a) Each Revolving Lender severally and not jointly with any other Revolving Lender, agrees, upon the terms and subject to the conditions herein set forth, to extend credit to the Borrowers on a revolving basis, in the form of Revolving Loans and participations in Letters of Credit Credit, Swingline Loans, Canadian Swingline Loans and UK Swingline Loans and in an amount not to exceed the lesser of such Revolving Lender’s Commitment or such Revolving Lender’s Commitment Percentage of the lesser of (x) the Combined Revolving Borrowing Base or (y) the Revolving Domestic Total Commitments, subject to the following limitations:
(i) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Credit Extensions (excluding FILO Loans) shall not at any time exceed the Revolving Loan Cap.
(ii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Domestic Credit Extensions (excluding FILO Loans) shall not at any time exceed cause the Domestic Loan CapAvailability to be less than zero.
(iii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Canadian Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Loan Cap.
(iv) The aggregate outstanding amount of the UK Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the UK Loan Cap.
(v) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Canadian Credit Extensions plus the aggregate outstanding amount of the UK Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed fifty percent (50%) of the Revolving Loan Cap.
(vi) The Revolving Loans made to and the Letters of Credit issued on behalf of, the Canadian Borrower by the Canadian Lenders may be either in $ or CD$, at the option of the Canadian Borrower, as herein set forth.
(vvii) The Revolving Loans made to and the Letters of Credit issued on behalf of, the UK Borrower by the UK Lenders may be either in $, Euros or Pounds Sterling, at the option of the UK Borrower, as herein set forth.
(viii) No Revolving Lender shall be obligated to issue any Letter of Credit, and Letters of Credit shall be available from the Issuing Bank, subject to the ratable participation of all Revolving Lenders, as set forth in Section 2.6. The aggregate Domestic Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Domestic Letter of Credit Sublimit, and the aggregate Canadian Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Letter of Credit Sublimit, and the aggregate UK Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the UK Letter of Credit Sublimit.
(viix) Subject to all of the other provisions of this Agreement, Revolving Loans that are repaid may be reborrowed prior to the Termination Date. No new Credit Extension, however, shall be made to the Borrowers after the Termination Date.
(bx) Each Borrowing by (A) Notwithstanding anything to the Domestic Borrowers of Revolving Loans (other than Swingline Loans) shall be made by contrary contained in this Section 2.1(a), subject to the Domestic Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Domestic Commitmentsterms and conditions set forth herein, and each Borrowing by the Canadian Borrower of Revolving Loans (other than Swingline Loans) shall be made by the Canadian Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Canadian Commitments. The failure of any Domestic Lender or Canadian Lendermay, as applicable, to make any Loan to the Domestic Borrowers or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable, shall neither relieve any other Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable, of its obligation to fund its Loan to the Domestic Borrowers or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable, in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement nor increase the obligation of any such other Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable.
(c) So long as no Default or Event of Default exists or would arise therefrom, the Lead Borrower shall have the right at any time, and from time to time, to request an increase of the Total Commitments by an additional amount of no more than $150,000,000 directly obtain Loans (but in no event shall the outstanding amount of such Loans, when aggregate with other outstanding Canadian Commitments ever Loans, exceed $25,000,000 or the Canadian Total Commitments ever exceed $450,000,000), which Commitments shall, except as set forth below, be on the same terms and conditions as set forth herein with respect Commitments) to the existing Commitments. At the time extent of sending such notice, the Lead Borrower (in consultation with the Administrative Agent) shall specify the time period within which each Lender is requested to respond (which shall in no event be less than ten (10) Business Days from the date of delivery of such notice to the Lenders). Any such request shall be first made to all existing Lenders on a pro rata basis, provided that only the Canadian Lenders shall be permitted to participate in any increase then unused portion of the Canadian Commitments. To Domestic Loan Cap only if and to the extent that any existing Lenders decline to increase their Commitments, or decline to increase their Commitments to the amount requested by the Lead Borrower, the Administrative Agent will promptly notify the Lead Arranger of such facts. Thereafter, the Lead Arranger, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, will use its reasonable efforts to arrange for other Persons to become a Lender hereunder and to issue Commitments in an amount equal to the amount of the increase in the Total Commitments requested by the Lead Borrower and not accepted by the existing Lenders (each such increase by either means, a “Commitment Increase,” and each Person issuing, or Lender increasing, its Commitment, an “Additional Commitment Lender”), provided, however, that (i) no existing Lender shall be obligated to provide a Commitment Increase as a result of any such request by the Lead Borrower, (ii) any Lender that does not affirmatively agree to increase its Commitment shall be deemed to have declined to increase its Commitment and (iii) any Additional Commitment Lender which is not an existing Lender shall be subject to the approval of the Administrative Agent, the Issuing Bank and the Lead Borrower (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld). Each Commitment Increase with respect to the Domestic Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $25,000,000 and integral multiples of $5,000,000 above such amount and with respect to the Canadian Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $5,000,000 and integral multiples of $1,000,000 above such amount and the Lead Borrower may make no more than four (4) requests for a Commitment Increase. No Commitment Increase shall become effective unless and until each of the following conditions have been are satisfied:
(i1) The Lead Borrower shall deliver to the Administrative Agent a certificate as of the Commitment Increase Date signed by a Financial Officer of the Lead Borrower and/or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable Borrower must have utilized all then remaining Canadian Availability; and
(A2) certifying and attaching the resolutions adopted by the Borrowers approving or consenting to such increase, and no Overadvance shall result therefrom; and
(B) certifying that, before and after giving effect to such increase, (13) no Default or Event of Default existsshall exist, or arise from the making of such Loan and the representations and warranties contained in Article 3 and the all other Loan Documents are true and correct on and as of the Commitment Increase Date, except conditions precedent to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct as obtaining of such earlier date.
(ii) The Borrowers, Credit Extensions by the Administrative Agent, and any Additional Commitment Lender that is not an existing Lender shall have executed and delivered a joinder to the Loan Documents in such form as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably require;
(iii) The Borrowers shall have paid such fees and other compensation to the Additional Commitment Lenders as the Lead Borrower and such Additional Commitment Lenders shall agree;
(iv) The Borrowers shall have paid such arrangement fees in such amounts, if any, to the Lead Arranger as the Borrowers and the Lead Arranger may agree;
(v) If required by the Additional Commitment Lenders, the Borrowers shall deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders an opinion or opinions, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, from counsel to the Borrowers reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and dated such date;
(vi) A Note (to the extent requested by a Lender) will be issued at the Borrowers’ expense, to each such Additional Commitment Lender, to be in conformity with requirements of Section 2.8 hereof (with appropriate modification) to the extent necessary to reflect the new Commitment of each Additional Commitment Lender; and
(vii) The Borrowers and the Additional Commitment Lenders shall have delivered such other instruments, documents and agreements as the Administrative Agent may reasonably have requestedbeen satisfied.
(d) If the Total Commitments are increased in accordance with this Section, the Administrative Agent, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, shall determine the effective date (the “Commitment Increase Date”) and the final allocation of such increase. The Administrative Agent shall promptly notify each Lender as to the effectiveness of each Commitment Increase, and at such time (i) the Commitments under, and for all purposes of, this Agreement shall be increased by the aggregate amount of such Commitment Increases, (ii) Schedule 1.1 shall be deemed modified, without further action, to reflect the revised Commitments and Commitment Percentages of the Lenders, and (iii) this Agreement shall be deemed amended, without further action, to the extent necessary to reflect such increased Commitments.
(e) In connection with Commitment Increases hereunder, the Lenders and the Borrowers agree that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, (i) the Borrowers shall, in coordination with the Administrative Agent, (x) repay outstanding Revolving Loans of certain Lenders, and obtain Revolving Loans from certain other Lenders (including the Additional Commitment Lenders), or (y) take such other actions as reasonably may be required by the Administrative Agent, in each case to the extent necessary so that all of the Lenders effectively participate in each of the outstanding Revolving Loans pro rata on the basis of their Commitment Percentages (determined after giving effect to any increase in the Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.1), and (ii) the Borrowers shall pay to the Lenders any costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) in connection with any repayment and/or Revolving Loans required pursuant to preceding clause (i). Without limiting the obligations of the Borrowers provided for in this Section 2.1, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders agree that they will use their best efforts to attempt to minimize the costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) which the Borrowers would otherwise occur in connection with the implementation of an increase in the Commitments.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Genesco Inc)
Commitments of the Lenders. (a) Each Lender severally and not jointly with any other Lender, agrees, upon the terms and subject to the conditions herein set forth, to extend credit to the Borrowers on a revolving basis, in the form of Revolving Loans and participations in Letters of Credit Credit, Swingline Loans, Canadian Swingline Loans and UK Swingline Loans and in an amount not to exceed the lesser of such Lender’s Commitment or such Lender’s Commitment Percentage of the lesser of (x) the Combined Borrowing Base or (y) the Domestic Total Commitments, subject to the following limitations:
(i) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the Loan Cap.
(ii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Domestic Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed cause the Domestic Loan CapAvailability to be less than zero.
(iii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Canadian Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Loan Cap.
(iv) The aggregate outstanding amount of the UK Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the UK Loan Cap.
(v) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Canadian Credit Extensions plus the aggregate outstanding amount of the UK Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed fifty percent (50%) of the Loan Cap. DB1/ 126870242.8
(vi) The Loans made to and the Letters of Credit issued on behalf of, the Canadian Borrower by the Canadian Lenders may be either in $ or CD$, at the option of the Canadian Borrower, as herein set forth.
(vvii) The Loans made to and the Letters of Credit issued on behalf of, the UK Borrower by the UK Lenders may be either in $, Euros or Pounds Sterling, at the option of the UK Borrower, as herein set forth.
(viii) No Lender shall be obligated to issue any Letter of Credit, and Letters of Credit shall be available from the Issuing Bank, subject to the ratable participation of all Lenders, as set forth in Section 2.6. The aggregate Domestic Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Domestic Letter of Credit Sublimit, and the aggregate Canadian Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Letter of Credit Sublimit, and the aggregate UK Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the UK Letter of Credit Sublimit.
(viix) Subject to all of the other provisions of this Agreement, Revolving Loans that are repaid may be reborrowed prior to the Termination Date. No new Credit Extension, however, shall be made to the Borrowers after the Termination Date.
(A) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 2.1(a), subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Canadian Borrower may, from time to time, directly obtain Loans (but in no event shall the outstanding amount of such Loans, when aggregate with other outstanding Canadian Loans, exceed the Canadian Total Commitments) to the extent of then unused portion of the Domestic Loan Cap only if and to the extent that the following conditions are satisfied:
(1) the Canadian Borrower must have utilized all then remaining Canadian Availability; and
(2) no Overadvance shall result therefrom; and
(3) no Default or Event of Default shall exist, or arise from the making of such Loan and all other conditions precedent to the obtaining of Credit Extensions by the Borrowers shall have been satisfied.
(B) For purposes of Section 2.18(a) and Section 2.18(c), Loans made to the Canadian Borrower under this Section 2.1(a)(x) shall not be included as Canadian Credit Extensions.
(C) If at any time the amount of the Canadian Credit Extensions to the Canadian Borrower plus the amount of the Loans made to the Canadian Borrower pursuant to this Section 2.1(a)(x) exceeds Canadian Total Commitments (including, without limitation, as a result of one or more fluctuations in the exchange rate of the Canadian Dollar against the Dollar), the Canadian Borrower will immediately prepay the Loans made to the Canadian Borrower pursuant to this Section 2.1(a)(x) in an amount necessary to eliminate such excess.
(b) Each Borrowing by the Domestic Borrowers of Revolving Loans (other than Swingline Loans) shall be made by the Domestic Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Domestic Commitments, and each Borrowing by the Canadian Borrower of Revolving Loans (other than Canadian Swingline Loans) shall be made by the Canadian Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Canadian DB1/ 126870242.8 Commitments, and each Borrowing by the UK Borrower of Revolving Loans (other than UK Swingline Loans) shall be made by the UK Lenders pro rata in accordance with their UK Commitments. The failure of any Domestic Lender, Canadian Lender or Canadian UK Lender, as applicable, to make any Loan to the Domestic Borrowers Borrowers, the Canadian Borrower or the Canadian UK Borrower, as applicable, shall neither relieve any other Domestic Lender, Canadian Lender or Canadian UK Lender, as applicable, of its obligation to fund its Loan to the Domestic Borrowers Borrowers, the Canadian Borrower or the Canadian UK Borrower, as applicable, in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement nor increase the obligation of any such other Domestic Lender, Canadian Lender or Canadian UK Lender, as applicable.
(c) So Following the Third Amendment Effective Date, so long as no Default or Event of Default exists or would arise therefrom, the Lead Borrower shall have the right at any time, and from time to time, to request an increase of the Total Domestic Commitments, the Canadian Commitments or the UK Commitments by an additional amount of no more than $150,000,000 200,000,000 in the aggregate, (but in no event shall the Canadian Commitments ever exceed $25,000,000 85,000,000, the UK Commitments ever exceed $200,000,000, or the Total Commitments as may be increased pursuant to this clause (c) ever exceed $450,000,000600,000,000), which Commitments shall, except as set forth below, be on the same terms and conditions as set forth herein with respect to the existing Domestic Commitments, Canadian Commitments or UK Commitments, as applicable. At Any such Commitment Increase may be funded initially by the time of sending such notice, Agent or one or more existing Lenders as agreed with the Lead Borrower Borrower; provided that all existing Lenders will be provided with a right to participate in such Commitment Increase within thirty (in consultation with 30) days following the Administrative Agent) shall specify the time period within which each Lender is requested to respond (which shall in no event be less than ten (10) Business Days from the date of delivery closing of such notice to the Lenders)Commitment Increase. Any such request shall be first made to all existing Lenders on a pro rata basis, provided that only the Canadian Lenders shall be permitted to participate in any increase of the Canadian Commitments and only the UK Lenders shall be permitted to participate in any increase of the UK Commitments. To the extent that any existing Domestic Lenders, Canadian Lenders or UK Lenders, as applicable, decline to increase their Commitments, or decline to increase their Commitments to the amount requested by the Lead Borrower, the Administrative Agent will promptly notify the Lead Arranger of such facts. Thereafter, the Lead Borrower may arrange, and the Lead Arranger, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, will use its reasonable efforts to arrange arrange, for other Persons to become a Domestic Lender, a Canadian Lender hereunder and/or a UK Lender hereunder, as applicable, and to issue Commitments in an amount equal to the amount of the increase in the Total Domestic Commitments, the Canadian Commitments and/or the UK Commitments requested by the Lead Borrower and not accepted by the existing Domestic Lenders, Canadian Lenders or UK Lenders, as applicable (each such increase by either means, a “Commitment Increase,” and each Person issuing, or Lender increasing, its Commitment, an “Additional Commitment Lender”), provided, however, that (i) no existing Lender shall be obligated to provide a Commitment Increase as a result of any such request by the Lead Borrower, (ii) any Lender that does not affirmatively agree to increase its Commitment shall be deemed to have declined to increase its Commitment and (iii) any Additional Commitment Lender which is not an existing Lender shall be subject to the approval of the Administrative Agent, the Issuing Bank and the Lead Borrower (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld). Each Commitment Increase with respect to the Domestic Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $25,000,000 and integral multiples of $5,000,000 above such amount, with respect to the Canadian Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $5,000,000 and integral multiples of $1,000,000 above such amount, and with respect to the Canadian UK Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $5,000,000 and integral multiples of $1,000,000 above such amount and the Lead Borrower may make no more than four (4) requests for a Commitment Increase. No Commitment Increase shall become effective unless and until each of the following conditions have been satisfied:
(i) The Lead Borrower shall deliver to the Administrative Agent a certificate as of the Commitment Increase Date signed by a Financial Officer of the Lead Borrower and/or the Canadian Borrower and/or the UK Borrower, as applicable (A) certifying and attaching the resolutions adopted by the applicable Borrowers approving or consenting to such increase, and (B) certifying DB1/ 126870242.8 that, before and after giving effect to such increaseincrease on and as of the Commitment Increase Date (or as of the LCA Test Date so long as the proceeds of the Commitment Increase are not used to finance a Limited Condition Acquisition), (1) no Default or Event of Default exists, (and with respect to a Limited Condition Acquisition no Event of Default exists with respect to Sections 7.1(a), (b), (j) or (k) as of the Commitment Increase Date) and the representations and warranties contained in Article Section 3 and the other Loan Documents are true and correct on and as of the Commitment Increase Datein all material respects, except (A) to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct as of such earlier datedate and (B) in the case of any representation and warranty qualified by materiality, they shall be true and correct in all respects, and if in connection with a Limited Condition Acquisition, to the extent agreed to by the Additional Commitment Lenders, the applicable representations and warranties with respect to any target may be limited in the customary “SunGard” manner for limited conditionality acquisitions.
(ii) The Borrowers, the Administrative Agent, and any Additional Commitment Lender that is not an existing Lender shall have executed and delivered a joinder to the Loan Documents in such form as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably require;
(iii) The Borrowers shall have paid such fees and other compensation to the Additional Commitment Lenders as the Lead Borrower and such Additional Commitment Lenders shall agree;
(iv) The Borrowers shall have paid such arrangement fees in such amounts, if any, to the Lead Arranger as the Borrowers and the Lead Arranger may agree;
(v) If required by the Additional Commitment Lenders, the Borrowers shall deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders an opinion or opinions, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, from counsel to the Borrowers reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and dated such date;
(vi) A Note (to the extent requested by a Lender) will be issued at the Borrowers’ expense, to each such Additional Commitment Lender, to be in conformity with requirements of Section 2.8 hereof (with appropriate modification) to the extent necessary to reflect the new Commitment of each Additional Commitment Lender; and
(vii) The Borrowers and the Additional Commitment Lenders shall have delivered such other instruments, documents and agreements as the Administrative Agent may reasonably have requested.
(d) If the Total Commitments are increased in accordance with clause (c) of this Section, the Administrative Agent, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, shall determine the effective date (the “Commitment Increase Date”) and the final allocation of such increase. The Administrative Agent shall promptly notify each Lender as to the effectiveness of each Commitment Increase, and at such time (i) the applicable Commitments under, and for all purposes of, this Agreement shall be increased by the aggregate amount of such Commitment Increases, (ii) Schedule 1.1 shall be deemed modified, without further action, to reflect the revised Commitments and Commitment Percentages of the Lenders, and (iii) this Agreement shall be deemed amended, without further action, to the extent necessary to reflect such increased CommitmentsCommitment Increase.
(e) In connection with Commitment Increases hereunder, the Lenders and the Borrowers agree that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, (i) the Borrowers shall, in coordination with the Administrative Agent, (x) repay outstanding Revolving Loans of certain Lenders, and obtain Revolving Loans from certain other Lenders (including the Additional Commitment Lenders), or (y) take such other actions as reasonably may be required by the Administrative Agent, in each case to the extent necessary so that DB1/ 126870242.8 all of the Lenders effectively participate in each of the outstanding Revolving Loans pro rata on the basis of their Commitment Percentages (determined after giving effect to any increase in the Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.1), and (ii) the Borrowers shall pay to the Lenders any costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) in connection with any repayment and/or Revolving Loans required pursuant to preceding clause (i). Without limiting the obligations of the Borrowers provided for in this Section 2.1, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders agree that they will use their best efforts to attempt to minimize the costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) which the Borrowers would otherwise occur in connection with the implementation of an increase in the Commitments.
(f) In addition to the Commitment Increases set forth in clauses (c) and (d) above, provided that no Default or Event of Default is then existing or would arise therefrom, the Lead Borrower may request that the Agent and the Lead Arranger establish a first-in, last-out facility (the “FILO Facility”) to be added to this Agreement, in an amount, at an interest rate, with fees and on such other terms to be agreed by the Agent, the Lead Arranger and the Domestic Borrowers, it being understood that no payments shall be required to be made with respect to such FILO Facility if and to the extent that other Domestic Loans are outstanding hereunder. The existing Domestic Lenders shall have the right, but not the obligation, to participate in the FILO Facility on pro rata basis based on such Domestic Lenders’ Domestic Commitment Percentages. Any institutions becoming a Domestic Lender under the FILO Facility shall be entitled to the same rights and benefits (including as to Collateral, except the FILO Facility Lenders will be last-out thereon) as other Domestic Lenders under this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything to the contrary set forth herein, (x) the FILO Facility shall be subject to customary provisions and requirements with respect to a last out position in the payment waterfall and restrictions on prepayments of the FILO Facility, (y) this Section 2.1(f) does not constitute a commitment for the establishment of a FILO Facility, and no Lender shall have any obligation to participate in the FILO Facility and (z) the advance rate with respect to the items included in the borrowing base for such FILO Facility, when combined with the advance rates otherwise in effect hereunder, shall not exceed 100% of the Appraised Value of Eligible Inventory, 100% of the Appraised Value of Eligible In-Transit Inventory, 100% of Eligible Credit Card and Debt Card Receivables, and 100% of Eligible Wholesale Receivables.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Genesco Inc)
Commitments of the Lenders. (a) Each Lender severally and not jointly with any other Lender, agrees, upon the terms and subject to the conditions herein set forth, to extend credit to the Borrowers on a revolving basis, in the form of Revolving Loans and participations in Letters of Credit Credit, Swingline Loans, Canadian Swingline Loans and UK Swingline Loans and in an amount not to exceed the lesser of such Lender’s Commitment or such Lender’s Commitment Percentage of the lesser of (x) the Combined Borrowing Base or (y) the Total Commitments, subject to the following limitations:
(i) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the Loan Cap.
(ii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Domestic Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed cause the Domestic Loan CapAvailability to be less than zero.
(iii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Canadian Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Loan Cap.
(iv) The aggregate outstanding amount of the UK Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the UK Loan Cap.
(v) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Canadian Credit Extensions plus the aggregate outstanding amount of the UK Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed fifty percent (50%) of the Loan Cap.
(vi) The Loans made to and the Letters of Credit issued on behalf of, the Canadian Borrower by the Canadian Lenders may be either in $ or CD$, at the option of the Canadian Borrower, as herein set forth.
(vvii) The Loans made to and the Letters of Credit issued on behalf of, the UK Borrower by the UK Lenders may be either in $, Euros or Pounds Sterling, at the option of the UK Borrower, as herein set forth.
(viii) No Lender shall be obligated to issue any Letter of Credit, and Letters of Credit shall be available from the Issuing Bank, subject to the ratable participation of all Lenders, as set forth in Section 2.6. The aggregate Domestic Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Domestic Letter of Credit Sublimit, and the aggregate Canadian Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Letter of Credit Sublimit, and the aggregate UK Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the UK Letter of Credit Sublimit.
(viix) Subject to all of the other provisions of this Agreement, Revolving Loans that are repaid may be reborrowed prior to the Termination Date. No new Credit Extension, however, shall be made to the Borrowers after the Termination Date.
(bx) Each Borrowing by (A) Notwithstanding anything to the Domestic Borrowers of Revolving Loans (other than Swingline Loans) shall be made by contrary contained in this Section 2.1(a), subject to the Domestic Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Domestic Commitmentsterms and conditions set forth herein, and each Borrowing by the Canadian Borrower of Revolving Loans (other than Swingline Loans) shall be made by the Canadian Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Canadian Commitments. The failure of any Domestic Lender or Canadian Lendermay, as applicable, to make any Loan to the Domestic Borrowers or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable, shall neither relieve any other Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable, of its obligation to fund its Loan to the Domestic Borrowers or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable, in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement nor increase the obligation of any such other Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable.
(c) So long as no Default or Event of Default exists or would arise therefrom, the Lead Borrower shall have the right at any time, and from time to time, to request an increase of the Total Commitments by an additional amount of no more than $150,000,000 directly obtain Loans (but in no event shall the outstanding amount of such Loans, when aggregate with other outstanding Canadian Commitments ever Loans, exceed $25,000,000 or the Canadian Total Commitments ever exceed $450,000,000), which Commitments shall, except as set forth below, be on the same terms and conditions as set forth herein with respect Commitments) to the existing Commitments. At the time extent of sending such notice, the Lead Borrower (in consultation with the Administrative Agent) shall specify the time period within which each Lender is requested to respond (which shall in no event be less than ten (10) Business Days from the date of delivery of such notice to the Lenders). Any such request shall be first made to all existing Lenders on a pro rata basis, provided that only the Canadian Lenders shall be permitted to participate in any increase then unused portion of the Canadian Commitments. To Domestic Loan Cap only if and to the extent that any existing Lenders decline to increase their Commitments, or decline to increase their Commitments to the amount requested by the Lead Borrower, the Administrative Agent will promptly notify the Lead Arranger of such facts. Thereafter, the Lead Arranger, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, will use its reasonable efforts to arrange for other Persons to become a Lender hereunder and to issue Commitments in an amount equal to the amount of the increase in the Total Commitments requested by the Lead Borrower and not accepted by the existing Lenders (each such increase by either means, a “Commitment Increase,” and each Person issuing, or Lender increasing, its Commitment, an “Additional Commitment Lender”), provided, however, that (i) no existing Lender shall be obligated to provide a Commitment Increase as a result of any such request by the Lead Borrower, (ii) any Lender that does not affirmatively agree to increase its Commitment shall be deemed to have declined to increase its Commitment and (iii) any Additional Commitment Lender which is not an existing Lender shall be subject to the approval of the Administrative Agent, the Issuing Bank and the Lead Borrower (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld). Each Commitment Increase with respect to the Domestic Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $25,000,000 and integral multiples of $5,000,000 above such amount and with respect to the Canadian Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $5,000,000 and integral multiples of $1,000,000 above such amount and the Lead Borrower may make no more than four (4) requests for a Commitment Increase. No Commitment Increase shall become effective unless and until each of the following conditions have been are satisfied:
(i1) The Lead Borrower shall deliver to the Administrative Agent a certificate as of the Commitment Increase Date signed by a Financial Officer of the Lead Borrower and/or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable Borrower must have utilized all then remaining Canadian Availability; and
(A2) certifying and attaching the resolutions adopted by the Borrowers approving or consenting to such increase, and no Overadvance shall result therefrom; and
(B) certifying that, before and after giving effect to such increase, (13) no Default or Event of Default existsshall exist, or arise from the making of such Loan and the representations and warranties contained in Article 3 and the all other Loan Documents are true and correct on and as of the Commitment Increase Date, except conditions precedent to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct as obtaining of such earlier date.
(ii) The Borrowers, Credit Extensions by the Administrative Agent, and any Additional Commitment Lender that is not an existing Lender shall have executed and delivered a joinder to the Loan Documents in such form as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably require;
(iii) The Borrowers shall have paid such fees and other compensation to the Additional Commitment Lenders as the Lead Borrower and such Additional Commitment Lenders shall agree;
(iv) The Borrowers shall have paid such arrangement fees in such amounts, if any, to the Lead Arranger as the Borrowers and the Lead Arranger may agree;
(v) If required by the Additional Commitment Lenders, the Borrowers shall deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders an opinion or opinions, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, from counsel to the Borrowers reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and dated such date;
(vi) A Note (to the extent requested by a Lender) will be issued at the Borrowers’ expense, to each such Additional Commitment Lender, to be in conformity with requirements of Section 2.8 hereof (with appropriate modification) to the extent necessary to reflect the new Commitment of each Additional Commitment Lender; and
(vii) The Borrowers and the Additional Commitment Lenders shall have delivered such other instruments, documents and agreements as the Administrative Agent may reasonably have requestedbeen satisfied.
(d) If the Total Commitments are increased in accordance with this Section, the Administrative Agent, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, shall determine the effective date (the “Commitment Increase Date”) and the final allocation of such increase. The Administrative Agent shall promptly notify each Lender as to the effectiveness of each Commitment Increase, and at such time (i) the Commitments under, and for all purposes of, this Agreement shall be increased by the aggregate amount of such Commitment Increases, (ii) Schedule 1.1 shall be deemed modified, without further action, to reflect the revised Commitments and Commitment Percentages of the Lenders, and (iii) this Agreement shall be deemed amended, without further action, to the extent necessary to reflect such increased Commitments.
(e) In connection with Commitment Increases hereunder, the Lenders and the Borrowers agree that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, (i) the Borrowers shall, in coordination with the Administrative Agent, (x) repay outstanding Revolving Loans of certain Lenders, and obtain Revolving Loans from certain other Lenders (including the Additional Commitment Lenders), or (y) take such other actions as reasonably may be required by the Administrative Agent, in each case to the extent necessary so that all of the Lenders effectively participate in each of the outstanding Revolving Loans pro rata on the basis of their Commitment Percentages (determined after giving effect to any increase in the Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.1), and (ii) the Borrowers shall pay to the Lenders any costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) in connection with any repayment and/or Revolving Loans required pursuant to preceding clause (i). Without limiting the obligations of the Borrowers provided for in this Section 2.1, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders agree that they will use their best efforts to attempt to minimize the costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) which the Borrowers would otherwise occur in connection with the implementation of an increase in the Commitments.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Genesco Inc)
Commitments of the Lenders. (a) Each Lender severally and not jointly with any other Lender, agrees, upon the terms and subject to the conditions herein set forth, to extend credit to the Borrowers on a revolving basis, in the form of Revolving Loans and and, with respect to the Lenders which are not Tranche A-1 Lenders, participations in Letters of Credit and Swingline Loans and in an amount not to exceed the lesser of such Lender’s Commitment or such Lender’s Commitment Percentage of the lesser of (x) the Combined Borrowing Base or (y) the Total Commitments, subject to the following limitations:
(i) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Credit Extensions plus the Tranche A-1 Loans shall not at any time exceed Loan Cap.
(ii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Domestic Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the Domestic Loan Cap.
(iii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Canadian Credit Extensions shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Loan Cap.
(iv) The Loans made to and the Letters of Credit issued on behalf of, the Canadian Borrower by the Canadian Lenders may be either in $ or CD$, at the option of the Canadian Borrower, as herein set forth.
(v) No Lender shall be obligated to issue any Letter of Credit, and Letters of Credit shall be available from the Issuing Bank, subject to the ratable participation of all Lenders, as set forth in Section 2.6. The aggregate Domestic Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Domestic Letter of Credit Sublimit, and the aggregate Canadian Letter of Credit Outstandings shall not at any time exceed the Canadian Letter of Credit Sublimit.
(vi) Subject to all of the other provisions of this Agreement, Revolving Loans that are repaid may be reborrowed prior to the Termination Date. No new Credit ExtensionExtension or Tranche A-1 Loan, however, shall be made to the Borrowers after the Termination Date.
(vii) The aggregate outstanding amount of the Tranche A-1 Loans shall not exceed the Tranche A-1 Loan Cap.
(viii) The Lead Borrower shall not request, and the Domestic Lenders shall be under no obligation to fund, any Domestic Loans unless the Domestic Borrowers have borrowed the full amount of the lesser of the Tranche A-1 Commitments or the Tranche A-1 Borrowing Base (to the extent that such Tranche A-1 Commitments have not been terminated).
(b) Each Borrowing by the Domestic Borrowers of Revolving Loans (other than Swingline Loans) shall be made by the Domestic Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Domestic Commitments or Tranche A-1 Commitments, as applicable, and each Borrowing by the Canadian Borrower of Revolving Loans (other than Swingline Loans) shall be made by the Canadian Lenders pro rata in accordance with their Canadian Commitments. The failure of any Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable, to make any Loan to the Domestic Borrowers or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable, shall neither relieve any other Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable, of its obligation to fund its Loan to the Domestic Borrowers or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable, in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement nor increase the obligation of any such other Domestic Lender or Canadian Lender, as applicable.
(c) So SoOn the First Amendment Effective Date, so long as no Default or Event of Default exists or would arise therefrom, the Lead Borrower shall have the right to request an increase of the Domestic Commitments by an amount of no more than $75,000,000, which Domestic Commitments shall, except as set forth below, be on the same terms and conditions as set forth herein with respect to the existing Domestic Commitments. After the First Amendment Effective Date, so long as no Default or Event of Default exists or would arise therefrom, the Lead Borrower shall have the right at any time, and from time to time, to request an increase of the Total Commitments (other than the Tranche A-1 Commitments) by an additional amount of no more than $150,000,00075,000,000 (or, if the Domestic Commitments have been reduced pursuant to Section 2.15(e) hereof, an amount equal to $75,000,000 plus the amount of such reduction, but in any event in an amount not to exceed $150,000,000 in the aggregate) (but in no event shall the Canadian Commitments ever exceed $25,000,000 or the Domestic Commitments ever exceed $450,000,000 or the Total Commitments ever exceed $450,000,000450,000,000480,000,000), which Commitments shall, except as set forth below, be on the same terms and conditions as set forth herein with respect to the existing Commitments. At the time of sending such noticenotice after the First Amendment Effective Date, the Lead Borrower (in consultation with the Administrative Agent) shall specify the time period within which each Lender is requested to respond (which shall in no event be less than ten (10) Business Days from the date of delivery of such notice to the Lenders). Any such request shall be first made to all existing Lenders (other than Tranche A-1 Lenders) on a pro rata basis, provided that only the Canadian Lenders shall be permitted to participate in any increase of the Canadian Commitments. To the extent that any existing Lenders decline to increase their Commitments, or decline to increase their Commitments to the amount requested by the Lead Borrower, the Administrative Agent will promptly notify the Lead Arranger of such facts. Thereafter, the Lead Arranger, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, will use its reasonable efforts to arrange for other Persons to become a Lender hereunder and to issue Commitments in an amount equal to the amount of the increase in the Total Commitments requested by the Lead Borrower and not accepted by the existing Lenders (each such increase by either means, a “Commitment Increase,” and each Person issuing, or Lender increasing, its Commitment, an “Additional Commitment Lender”), provided, however, that (i) no existing Lender shall be obligated to provide a Commitment Increase as a result of any such request by the Lead Borrower, (ii) any Lender that does not affirmatively agree to increase its Commitment shall be deemed to have declined to increase its Commitment and (iii) any Additional Commitment Lender which is not an existing Lender shall be subject to the approval of the Administrative Agent, the Issuing Bank and the Lead Borrower (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld). Each Commitment Increase with respect to the Domestic Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $25,000,000 and integral multiples of $5,000,000 above such amount and with respect to the Canadian Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $5,000,000 and integral multiples of $1,000,000 above such amount and the Lead Borrower may make no more than four (4) requests for a Commitment Increase. No Commitment Increase shall become effective unless and until each of the following conditions have been satisfied:
(i) The Lead Borrower shall deliver to the Administrative Agent a certificate as of the Commitment Increase Date signed by a Financial Officer of the Lead Borrower and/or the Canadian Borrower, as applicable (A) certifying and attaching the resolutions adopted by the Borrowers approving or consenting to such increase, and (B) certifying that, before and after giving effect to such increase, (1) no Default or Event of Default exists, and the representations and warranties contained in Article 3 and the other Loan Documents are true and correct on and as of the Commitment Increase Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct as of such earlier date.
(ii) The Borrowers, the Administrative Agent, and any Additional Commitment Lender that is not an existing Lender shall have executed and delivered a joinder to the Loan Documents in such form as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably require;
(iii) The Borrowers shall have paid such fees and other compensation to the Additional Commitment Lenders as the Lead Borrower and such Additional Commitment Lenders shall agree;
(iv) The Borrowers shall have paid such arrangement fees in such amounts, if any, to the Lead Arranger as the Borrowers and the Lead Arranger may agree;
(v) If required by the Additional Commitment Lenders, the Borrowers shall deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders an opinion or opinions, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, from counsel to the Borrowers reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and dated such date;
(vi) A Note (to the extent requested by a Lender) will be issued at the Borrowers’ expense, to each such Additional Commitment Lender, to be in conformity with requirements of Section 2.8 hereof (with appropriate modification) to the extent necessary to reflect the new Commitment of each Additional Commitment Lender; and
(vii) The Borrowers and the Additional Commitment Lenders shall have delivered such other instruments, documents and agreements as the Administrative Agent may reasonably have requested.
(d) If the Total Commitments are increased in accordance with this Section, the Administrative Agent, in consultation with the Lead Borrower, shall determine the effective date (the “Commitment Increase Date”) and the final allocation of such increase. The Administrative Agent shall promptly notify each Lender as to the effectiveness of each Commitment Increase, and at such time (i) the Commitments under, and for all purposes of, this Agreement shall be increased by the aggregate amount of such Commitment Increases, (ii) Schedule 1.1 shall be deemed modified, without further action, to reflect the revised Commitments and Commitment Percentages of the Lenders, and (iii) this Agreement shall be deemed amended, without further action, to the extent necessary to reflect such increased Commitments.
(e) In connection with Commitment Increases hereunder, the Lenders and the Borrowers agree that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, (i) the Borrowers shall, in coordination with the Administrative Agent, (x) repay outstanding Revolving Loans of certain Lenders, and obtain Revolving Loans from certain other Lenders (including the Additional Commitment Lenders), or (y) take such other actions as reasonably may be required by the Administrative Agent, in each case to the extent necessary so that all of the Lenders effectively participate in each of the outstanding Revolving Loans pro rata on the basis of their Commitment Percentages (determined after giving effect to any increase in the Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.1), and (ii) the Borrowers shall pay to the Lenders any costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) in connection with any repayment and/or Revolving Loans required pursuant to preceding clause (i). Without limiting the obligations of the Borrowers provided for in this Section 2.1, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders agree that they will use their best efforts to attempt to minimize the costs of the type referred to in Section 2.19(b) which the Borrowers would otherwise occur in connection with the implementation of an increase in the Commitments.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Genesco Inc)