Conditions Precedent to the Effectiveness of this Agreement The effectiveness of this Agreement is subject to the satisfaction of, or waiver in writing by IBM Credit of compliance with, the following conditions precedent on or prior to September 13, 1996:
(A) this Agreement executed and delivered by Customer and IBM Credit and receipt by IBM Credit of all attachments hereto in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole discretion;
(B) (i) copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of Customer in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion certified by the secretary or assistant secretary of Customer authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and each Other Agreement executed and delivered in connection herewith, (ii) a certificate of the secretary or an assistant secretary of Customer, in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion, certifying the names and true signatures of the officers of Customer authorized to sign this Agreement and the Other Agreements and (iii) copies of the articles of incorporation and by-laws of Customer in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion certified by the secretary or assistant secretary of Customer;
(C) certificates dated as of a recent date from the Secretary of State or other appropriate authority evidencing the good standing of Customer in the jurisdiction of its organization and in each other jurisdiction where the ownership or lease of its property or the conduct of its business requires it to qualify to do business unless the failure to so qualify could not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect;
(D) copies of all approvals and consents from any Person, in each case in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion, which are required to enable Customer to authorize, or required in connection with, (a) the execution, delivery or performance of this Agreement and each of the Other Agreements, and (b) the legality, validity, binding effect or enforceability of this Agreement and each of the Other Agreements and (c) the execution delivery or performance and legality, validity, binding effect or enforceability of the restructuring contemplated in connection herewith;
(E) a lockbox agreement executed by Customer and each Bank, in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit;
(F) a contingent blocked account agreement executed by Customer and each Bank in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit;
(G) the security interest of the Credit Managers Association shall have been released, the security agreement between Customer and the Credit Managers Association shall have been terminated, UCC termination statements relating thereto shall have been filed, appropriate filings shall have been made terminating any filings made by the Credit Managers Association with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the United States Copyright Office, all in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion;
(H) a favorable opinion of counsel for Customer, satisfactory to IBM Credit, in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit and Customer;
(I) UCC-1 financing statements for each jurisdiction reasonably requested by IBM Credit executed by Customer and each guarantor whose guaranty to IBM Credit is intended to be secured by a pledge of its assets and all other statements, instruments and act (including, possession by IBM Credit) necessary to perfect IBM Credit's security interest in the Collateral;
(J) Customer shall have delivered to IBM Credit convertible preferred stock of the Customer and warrants to purchase common stock of Customer, in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion;
(K) Customer and IBM Credit shall have executed a registration rights agreement in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion, which agreement shall include terms providing for a fee to IBM Credit in an amount equal to $3,000,000 in the event the securities obtained by IBM Credit pursuant to the recapitalization (including those securities set forth in paragraph J above) are not subject to an effective registration statement on or prior to a date to be agreed upon by Customer and IBM Credit;
(L) The existing creditors of Customer (other than IBM Credit) shall have either (i) converted their claims against Customer for common stock of Customer or (ii) released their claims against Customer for cash in an amount not to exceed $500,000 in the aggregate, other than current claims payable by customer in an amount satisfactory to IBM Credit, all in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion;
(M) All acts necessary or desirable, in the sole and absolute discretion of IBM Credit, to the recapitalization of Customer outlined in the Private Placement Memorandum dated August 9, 1996 shall have occurred and be in full force and effect;
(N) the statements, certificates, documents, instruments, financing statements, agreements and information set forth in Attachment A and Attachment B; and
(O) all such other statements, certificates, documents, instruments, financing statements, agreements and other information with respect to the matters contemplated by this Agreement as IBM Credit shall have reasonably requested.
Conditions Precedent to the Effectiveness of this Amendment This Amendment shall become effective as of the date first written above when, and only when, each of the following conditions precedent shall have been satisfied or waived (the “Amendment No. 1 Effective Date”) by the Administrative Agent:
Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness of this Agreement This Agreement shall become effective on and as of the date hereof (the “Effective Date”), provided that the following conditions precedent have been satisfied on such date:
(a) There shall have occurred (i) no Material Adverse Change since December 31, 2018, except as shall have been disclosed or contemplated in the SEC Reports, and (ii) no material adverse change in the primary or secondary loan syndication markets or capital markets generally that makes it impracticable to consummate the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents.
(b) The Lenders shall have been given such access, as such Lenders have reasonably requested, to the management, records, books of account, contracts and properties of the Borrower and its Significant Subsidiaries as they shall have requested.
(c) All governmental and third party consents, authorizations and approvals necessary in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby shall have been obtained (without the imposition of any conditions that are not acceptable to the Lenders) and shall remain in effect, and no law or regulation shall be applicable in the reasonable judgment of the Agents that restrains, prevents or imposes materially adverse conditions upon the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents.
(d) The Borrower shall have notified each Lender and the Agent in writing as to the proposed Effective Date.
(e) The Borrower shall have paid all accrued fees and reasonable expenses due and payable to the Agents, the Lenders and the Arrangers on or prior to the Effective Date, including, to the extent invoiced, reimbursements or payment of all out-of-pocket expenses required to be reimbursed or paid by the Borrower hereunder.
(f) Each of the Agent and the Lenders shall have received (i) all documentation and other information that it reasonably requested from the Borrower (such request to be made not less than three (3) Business Days prior to the Effective Date) in order to comply with its obligations under the applicable “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations, including the USA PATRIOT Act (Title III of Pub. L. 107-56 (signed into law October 26, 2001)) (the “PATRIOT Act”) and (ii) to the extent the Borrower qualifies as a “legal entity customer” under the Beneficial Ownership Regulation, at least five days prior to the Effective Date, the Agent and any Lender that has requested a Beneficial Ownership Certification in relation to the Borrower shall have received such Beneficial Ownership Certification.
(g) On the Effective Date, the following statements shall be true and the Agent shall have received for the account of each Lender a certificate, substantially in the form of Exhibit D hereto, signed on behalf of the Borrower by a duly authorized Financial Officer of the Borrower, dated the Effective Date, stating, among other things, that:
(i) The representations and warranties contained in Section 4.01 are correct on and as of the Effective Date, and
(ii) No event has occurred and is continuing that constitutes a Default.
(h) The Agent shall have received on or before the Effective Date the following, each dated such day, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent and (except for any Notes requested by the Lenders) in sufficient copies for each Lender:
(i) Counterpart signature pages of this Agreement, executed by each of the parties hereto.
(ii) Notes, if any, to the order of each Lender requesting the issuance of a Note as of the Effective Date pursuant to Section 2.16.
(iii) Certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of the Borrower approving each Loan Document to which it is a party, and of all documents evidencing other necessary corporate action and governmental approvals, if any, with respect to each Loan Document to which it is a party.
(iv) A certificate of the Corporate Secretary or an Assistant Corporate Secretary of the Borrower certifying the names and true signatures of the officers of the Borrower authorized to sign each Loan Document to which it is a party and the other documents to be delivered hereunder or thereunder.
(v) Favorable opinion letters of Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, the Associate General Counsel of DTE Energy, and Hunton Xxxxxxx Xxxxx LLP, counsel to the Borrower, substantially in the form of Exhibits E-1 and E-2, respectively, hereto.
Conditions to Effectiveness of this Agreement The obligations of the Lenders to make Loans and of the Issuing Bank to issue Letters of Credit hereunder shall not become effective until the date on which each of the following conditions is satisfied (or waived in accordance with Section 10.02):
(a) The Administrative Agent (or its counsel) shall have received (i) from each party hereto either (A) a counterpart of this Agreement signed on behalf of such party or (B) written evidence satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (which may include telecopy or electronic transmission of a signed signature page of this Agreement) that such party has signed a counterpart of this Agreement and (ii) duly executed copies of the Loan Documents and such other legal opinions, certificates, documents, instruments and agreements as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably request in connection with the Transactions, all in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and its counsel.
(b) The Administrative Agent shall have received, on behalf of itself, the other Agents, the Arrangers and the Lenders, a favorable written opinion of (i) Xxxxxx LLP, special counsel for the Loan Parties, and (ii) Xxxxxx and Calder, British Virgin Islands counsel to the Loan Parties, in each case, addressed to the Agents and the Lenders from time to time party thereto and in a form reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent.
(c) The Administrative Agent shall have received a solvency certificate in the form of Exhibit K to this Agreement, dated the Closing Date and signed by the chief financial officer of Holdings.
(d) The Administrative Agent shall have received such documents and certificates as the Administrative Agent or its counsel may reasonably request relating to the organization, existence and good standing of the Loan Parties, the authorization of the Transactions and any other legal matters relating to the Loan Parties, the Loan Documents or the Transactions, all in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent.
(e) There shall not be any investigation or review pending (or to the knowledge of Holdings, threatened) by any Governmental Authority with respect to Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries, that would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect and there are no actions, suits, inquiries, investigations or proceedings pending (or to the knowledge of Holdings, threatened) against or affecting Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries, or any of their respective properties at law or in equity before, and there are no orders, judgments or decrees of, or before any governmental entity, in each case that would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.
(f) There shall not have occurred any event, development or circumstance that has had or could reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.
(g) The conditions set forth in Section 4.02(b) through 4.02(d) of this Agreement shall be satisfied on and as of the Closing Date with respect to the Credit Extensions to be made on the Closing Date by the Term A Lenders and the Term B Lenders.
(h) The Arrangers and Administrative Agent shall have received all Administrative Agent Fees and other amounts due and payable on or prior to the Closing Date, including, to the extent invoiced, reimbursement or payment of all out-of-pocket expenses (including the legal fees and expenses of Xxxxx Xxxx & Xxxxxxxx LLP, special counsel to the Agents), and the fees and expenses of any local counsel, foreign counsel, appraisers, consultants and other advisors required to be reimbursed or paid by Borrowers hereunder or under any other Loan Document.
(i) The Security Documents shall have been duly executed by each Loan Party that is to be a party thereto and shall be in full force and effect on the Closing Date. The Administrative Agent on behalf of the Secured Parties shall have a security interest in the Collateral; provided that filings with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and United States Copyright Office and in any foreign jurisdictions, and delivery of Control Agreements shall not constitute a condition precedent to fund any Credit Extension.
(j) The Administrative Agent shall have received a Perfection Certificate with respect to the Loan Parties dated the Closing Date and duly executed by a Responsible Officer of Rovi, and shall have received the results of a search of the Uniform Commercial Code filings (or equivalent filings) made with respect to the Loan Parties in the states (or other jurisdictions) of formation of such Persons, in which the chief executive office of each such Person is located and in the other jurisdictions in which such Persons maintain property, in each case as indicated on such Perfection Certificate, together with copies of the financing statements (or similar documents) disclosed by such search, and accompanied by evidence satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that any Liens not permitted under Section 6.02 have been or will be contemporaneously released or terminated.
(k) The Administrative Agent shall have received a copy of, or a certificate as to coverage under, the insurance policies required by Section 5.04 and the applicable provisions of the Security Documents, each of which shall be endorsed or otherwise amended to include a customary lender’s loss payable endorsement and to name the Administrative Agent as additional insured, in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent.
(l) The Lenders shall have received the financial statements and report referred to in Section 3.04.
(m) The Lenders shall have received, to the extent requested at least three (3) days prior to the Closing Date, all documentation and other information required by regulatory authorities under applicable “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations, including the PATRIOT Act.
(n) The Borrowers shall have paid all fees due and payable on the Closing Date pursuant to the Amended and Restated Engagement Letter dated as of June 26, 2014 by and among the Borrowers and the other parties thereto (as the same may be amended from time to time, the “Engagement Letter”), and all expenses due and payable pursuant to the Engagement Letter to the extent invoiced not less than one Business Day prior to the Closing Date.
(o) The Borrowers shall have prepaid (or to have been deemed to have prepaid after giving effect to the Term Loans) all principal, premium, if any, interest, fees and other amounts due under the Predecessor Credit Agreement on the Closing Date by paying the principal amount to be prepaid together with interest accrued thereon to the date of such prepayment. The Borrowers will reimburse the lenders under the Predecessor Credit Agreement for any funding losses incurred pursuant to Section 2.13 of the Predecessor Credit Agreement.
(p) All guarantees and security in support of principal, premium, if any, interest, fees or other amounts due under the Predecessor Credit Agreement shall have been or will be, substantially simultaneously with the initial funding of the Loans on the Closing Date, discharged and released and the Administrative Agent shall have received reasonably satisfactory evidence thereof.
Obligations relating to Change in Ownership 5.3.1 The Concessionaire shall not undertake or permit any Change in Ownership, except with the prior approval of the Authority.
5.3.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement and the RFP, the Concessionaire agrees and acknowledges that:
(i) all acquisitions of Equity by an acquirer, either by himself or with any person acting in concert, directly or indirectly, including by transfer of the direct or indirect legal or beneficial ownership or control of any Equity, in aggregate of not less than 15% (fifteen per cent) of the total Equity of the Concessionaire; or
(ii) acquisition of any control directly or indirectly of the Board of Directors of the Concessionaire by any person either by himself or together with any person or persons acting in concert with him shall constitute a Change in Ownership requiring prior approval of the Authority from national security and public interest perspective, the decision of the Authority in this behalf being final, conclusive and binding on the Concessionaire, and undertakes that it shall not give effect to any such acquisition of Equity or control of the Board of Directors of the Concessionaire without such prior approval of the Authority. For the avoidance of doubt, it is expressly agreed that approval of the Authority hereunder shall be limited to national security and public interest perspective, and the Authority shall endeavour to convey its decision thereon expeditiously. It is also agreed that the Authority shall not be liable in any manner on account of grant or otherwise of such approval and that such approval or denial thereof shall not in any manner absolve the Concessionaire from any liability or obligation under this Agreement. For the purposes of this Clause 5.3.2:
(a) the expression "acquirer", "control" and "person acting in concert" shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeover) Regulations, 1997 or any statutory re-enactment thereof as in force as on the date of acquisition of Equity, or the control of the Board of Directors, as the case may be, of the Concessionaire;
(b) the indirect transfer or control of legal or beneficial ownership of Equity shall mean transfer of the direct or indirect beneficial ownership or control of any company or companies whether in India or abroad which results in the acquirer acquiring control over the shares or voting rights of shares of the Concessionaire; and
(c) power to appoint, whether by contract or by virtue of control or acquisition of shares of any company holding directly or through one or more companies (whether situated in India or abroad) the Equity of the Concessionaire, not less than half of the directors on the Board of Directors of the Concessionaire or of any company, directly or indirectly whether situate in India or abroad, having ultimate control of not less than 15% (fifteen per cent) of the Equity of the Concessionaire shall constitute acquisition of control, directly or indirectly, of the Board of Directors of the Concessionaire.
Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness of this Amendment This Amendment shall become effective upon the satisfaction in full or waiver by all Lenders of the following conditions precedent (the first date upon which all such conditions shall have been satisfied being herein called the “Amendment Effective Date”):
Conditions relating to Optional Currencies (a) A currency will constitute an Optional Currency in relation to a Utilisation if:
(i) it is readily available in the amount required and freely convertible into the Base Currency in the Relevant Interbank Market on the Quotation Day and the Utilisation Date for that Utilisation; and
(ii) it is US dollars or has been approved by the Agent (acting on the instructions of all the Lenders) on or prior to receipt by the Agent of the relevant Utilisation Request or Selection Notice for that Utilisation.
(b) If by the Specified Time the Agent has received a written request from the Company for a currency to be approved under paragraph (a)(ii) above, the Agent will notify the Lenders of that request by the Specified Time. Based on any responses received by the Agent by the Specified Time, the Agent will confirm to the Company by the Specified Time:
(i) whether or not the Lenders have granted their approval; and
(ii) if approval has been granted, the minimum amount (and, if required, integral multiples) for any subsequent Utilisation in that currency.
Conditions Precedent to Obligations to Consummate 9.1 Conditions to Obligations of Each Party. The respective obligations of each Party to perform this Agreement and to consummate the Merger are subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions, unless waived by both Parties pursuant to Section 11.6 of this Agreement:
Amendments Relating to the Limited Guaranty Notwithstanding Sections 11.01 or 12.01: (i) the provisions of this Article XII may be amended, superseded or deleted, (ii) the Limited Guaranty or Subordinate Certificate Loss Obligation may be amended, reduced or canceled, and (iii) any other provision of this Agreement which is related or incidental to the matters described in this Article XII may be amended in any manner; in each case by written instrument executed or consented to by the Company and Residential Funding but without the consent of any Certificateholder and without the consent of the Master Servicer or the Trustee being required unless any such amendment would impose any additional obligation on, or otherwise adversely affect the interests of, the Master Servicer or the Trustee, as applicable; provided that the Company shall also obtain a letter from each nationally recognized credit rating agency that rated the Class B Certificates at the request of the Company to the effect that such amendment, reduction, deletion or cancellation will not lower the rating on the Class B Certificates below the lesser of (a) the then-current rating assigned to the Class B Certificates by such rating agency and (b) the original rating assigned to the Class B Certificates by such rating agency, unless (A) the Holder of 100% of the Class B Certificates is Residential Funding or an Affiliate of Residential Funding, or (B) such amendment, reduction, deletion or cancellation is made in accordance with Section 11.01(e) and, provided further that the Company obtains (subject to the provisions of Section 10.01(f) as if the Company was substituted for the Master Servicer solely for the purposes of such provision), in the case of a material amendment or supersession (but not a reduction, cancellation or deletion of the Limited Guaranty or the Subordinate Certificate Loss Obligation), an Opinion of Counsel (which need not be an opinion of Independent counsel) to the effect that any such amendment or supersession will not cause either (a) any federal tax to be imposed on the Trust Fund, including without limitation, any federal tax imposed on "prohibited transactions" under Section 860F(a)(1) of the Code or on "contributions after the startup date" under Section 860G(d)(1) of the Code or (b) the Trust Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificate is outstanding. A copy of any such instrument shall be provided to the Trustee and the Master Servicer together with an Opinion of Counsel that such amendment complies with this Section 12.02. EXHIBIT L [FORM OF LIMITED GUARANTY] LIMITED GUARANTY RESIDENTIAL FUNDING MORTGAGE SECURITIES I, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series ________ ___________, 20____ [Trustee] Attention: Residential Funding Corporation Series ________ Ladies and Gentlemen:
Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness of Amendment This Amendment shall become effective when, and only when, the Agent and Lenders shall have received counterparts of this Amendment executed by Borrower and Guarantor and Section 2 hereof shall become effective when, and only when, the Agent and Lenders shall have additionally received all of the following documents, each document (unless otherwise indicated) being dated the date of receipt thereof by Lender (which date shall be the same for all such documents), in form and substance satisfactory to the Lender:
(a) Counterparts of this Amendment duly executed by Borrower, Guarantor and Lenders;
(b) A copy of the resolutions approving this Amendment, and authorizing the transactions contemplated herein or therein duly adopted by the Managers of Borrower, accompanied by a certificate of the duly authorized Secretary of Borrower, that such copy is a true and correct copy of the resolutions duly adopted by the Managers of Borrower, and that such resolutions constitute all the resolutions adopted with respect to such transactions, and have not been amended, modified or revoked in any respect and are in full force and effect as of the date hereof;
(c) A copy of the resolutions approving this Amendment, and authorizing the transactions contemplated herein or therein duly adopted by the Board of Directors of Guarantor, accompanied by a certificate of the duly authorized Secretary of Guarantor, that such copy is a true and correct copy of the resolutions duly adopted by the Board of Directors of Guarantor, and that such resolutions constitute all the resolutions adopted with respect to such transactions, and have not been amended, modified or revoked in any respect and are in full force and effect as of the date hereof;
(d) A certificate, executed by an Authorized Officer of Borrower and Guarantor, stating that attached thereto is a true, correct and complete copy of a fully executed counterpart of the Acquisition Agreement, all exhibits and schedules thereto and all other documents and instruments executed and delivered in connection therewith. Additionally, the Acquisition Agreement shall expressly permit the direct or indirect assignment (collateral or otherwise) to the Lenders of all of the rights, but none of the obligations of Borrower, as a purchaser, under the Acquisition Agreement;
(e) Mortgages, executed by the Borrower, in a form satisfactory to the Agent, the Lenders and their counsel with respect to the Properties purchased by Borrower pursuant to the Acquisition Agreement and described therein, which are part of the Collateral, and such other agreements, documents and instruments as may be necessary and appropriate, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent and the Lenders, executed and delivered by the Borrower, as mortgagor or assignor, in favor of the Agent, ratably for the benefit of the Lenders, in order to create and perfect the Lender Liens in and to all Collateral described therein;
(f) There shall not have been, in the sole judgment of Lenders, any material adverse change in the financial condition, business or operations of Borrower or Guarantor;
(g) Payment by Borrower of the fees and expenses of counsel to Lenders in connection with the preparation and negotiation of this Amendment and all documents and instruments contemplated hereby;
(h) The legal opinion of counsel to Borrower and Guarantor, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent and its counsel;
(i) ISDA documents entered into between Borrower and any of the Lenders evidencing Rate Management Transactions with respect to the Oil and Gas Properties of the Borrower and Guarantor, with confirmations of the transactions thereunder providing satisfactory hedging of natural gas sales in amounts and at prices satisfactory to the Lenders from the date hereof through December, 2005;
(j) The execution and delivery of such additional documents and instruments which the Agent and its counsel may deem necessary to effectuate this Amendment or any document executed and delivered to Lenders in connection herewith or therewith.
