Conditions Precedent to the Initial Advance The obligation of the Lender Group (or any member thereof) to make the initial Advance is subject to the fulfillment, to the satisfaction of Agent, each Lender, and their respective counsel, of each of the following conditions on or before the Closing Date: (a) the Closing Date shall occur on or before October 15, 1998; (b) Agent shall have received all financing statements and fixture filings required by the Lender Group, duly executed by Borrower, and Agent shall have searches reflecting the filing of its financing statements with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the City Clerk of Quincy, Massachusetts; (c) Agent shall have received each of the following documents, duly executed, and each such document shall be in full force and effect: (i) the Disbursement Letter; (ii) the Pay-Off Letter; (iii) the Suretyship Agreement; (iv) the Fee Letter; (v) the Agents' Side Letter; (vi) the Intercompany Subordination Agreement; (vii) the Stock Pledge Agreement; (viii) Termination statements relative to all financing statements filed by Sprint Communications; (ix) WorldCom Subordination Agreement (or termination statements relative to all financing statements filed by WorldCom Network Services, Inc. dba WilTel, Inc.); (x) the Hale Xxxordination Agreement; (xi) the Customer List Escrow Agreement; and 39 (d) Agent shall have received a certificate from the Secretary of each Borrower attesting to the resolutions of such Borrower's Board of Directors authorizing its execution, delivery, and performance of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents to which such Borrower is a party and authorizing specific officers of such Borrower to execute the same; (e) Agent shall have received copies of each Borrower's Governing Documents, as amended, modified, or supplemented to the Closing Date, certified by the Secretary of such Borrower; (f) Agent shall have received a certificate of status with respect to each Borrower, dated as of a date within a reasonable proximity to the Closing Date, such certificate to be issued by the appropriate officer of the jurisdiction of organization of such Borrower, which certificate shall indicate that such Borrower is in good standing in such jurisdiction; (g) Agent shall have received certificates of status with respect to each Borrower, each dated as of a date within a reasonable proximity to the Closing Date, such certificates to be issued by the appropriate officer of the jurisdictions in which its failure to be duly qualified or licensed would constitute a Material Adverse Change, which certificates shall indicate that such Borrower is in good standing in such jurisdictions; (h) Agent shall have received a certificate of insurance, together with the endorsements thereto, as are required by Section 6.10, the form and substance of which shall be satisfactory to Agent, each Lender, and their respective counsel; (i) Agent shall have received the Closing Date Business Plan certified by an officer of Borrower as being such officer's good faith best estimate of the financial performance of Borrower during the period covered thereby; (j) Agent shall have received a Collateral Access Agreement relative to Borrower's location in Quincy, Massachusetts; (k) Agent shall have received opinions of Borrower's counsel in form and substance satisfactory to Agent and each Lender in their sole discretion; (l) Agent and Agent's counsel shall have been provided with a copy of each Carrier Agreement in respect of a Material Carrier, the Bell Xxxantic Interconnection Agreement, and each agreement in respect of any Indefeasible Right to Use granted to Borrower, certified by an officer of Borrower as true, correct, and complete, and Agent shall have had a reasonable opportunity to review each such Carrier Agreement; (m) Agent shall have received a certificate from an officer of each Borrower certifying that all tax returns required to be filed such Borrower have been timely filed and all taxes upon such Borrower or its properties, assets, income, and franchises (including real property taxes and payroll taxes) have been paid prior to delinquency, except 40 such taxes that are the subject of a Permitted Protest; (n) Agent shall have received a certificate from an officer of each Borrower certifying that to the best of such Borrower's knowledge there are no outstanding complaints against any Borrower made to any public utilities commission in any jurisdiction in which any Borrower operates, except such complaints that have been fully disclosed to the Lenders and are satisfactory to Agent and the Lenders; (o) Agent shall have received a letter from Chase Equipment Leasing, Inc. ("Chase"), in form and substance satisfactory to each Lender, acknowledging that Chase's liens in the Equipment leased by Borrower from Chase does not extend to the Accounts generated by such Equipment; (p) Agent shall have received payment of all accrued and unpaid Lender Group Expenses; (q) Agent shall have received a certificate from an officer of each Borrower certifying that there has been no Material Adverse Change in the financial condition of such Borrower or the Collateral since July 31, 1998; and (r) all other documents and legal matters in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall have been delivered, executed, or recorded and shall be in form and substance satisfactory to Agent, each Lender, and their respective counsel.
Conditions Precedent to the Initial Extension of Credit The obligation of each Lender to make the initial extensions of credit provided for hereunder is subject to the fulfillment, to the satisfaction of Agent and each Lender, of each of the conditions precedent set forth on Schedule 3.1 to this Agreement (the making of such initial extensions of credit by a Lender being conclusively deemed to be its satisfaction or waiver of the conditions precedent).
Conditions Precedent to the Loan (a) As a condition precedent to the borrowing of the Loan hereunder, the Lender must receive the following from the Borrower in form reasonably satisfactory to the Lender and, except for items (i) and (ii) below, dated as of the date of the borrowing of the Loan (it being agreed that the forms delivered to the Administrative Agent under the Incorporated Agreement, with such changes as are appropriate to refer to this Agreement, are satisfactory to the Lender): (i) this Agreement duly executed and delivered on behalf of the Borrower; (ii) if requested by the Lender at least two Business Days prior to the borrowing of the Loan, a promissory note as contemplated in Paragraph 1(d) above; (iii) a certificate signed by any Authorized Officer or Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the Borrower stating that as of the date of the borrowing of the Loan no Event of Default or Potential Default shall exist and that the representations and warranties contained in Paragraph 3 of this Agreement are true and correct on such date (including, without limitation, those incorporated herein); (iv) copies of the Certificate of Incorporation of the Borrower, together with all amendments, certified by any Authorized Officer or the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the Borrower, and a certificate of good standing, certified on or within ten days prior to the date hereof by the Secretary of State of Delaware; (v) copies, certified by any Authorized Officer or the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the Borrower, of its By-Laws and its Board of Directors’ resolutions, authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of the this Agreement and the Loan Documents; (vi) an incumbency certificate, executed by any Authorized Officer or the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the Borrower, which shall identify by name and title and bear the signature of the officers of the Borrower authorized to sign the Loan Documents and to sign any other documents and notices in connection with this Agreement and to make borrowings under this Agreement (on which the Lender shall be entitled to rely until informed of any change in writing by the Borrower); (vii) a written opinion of the Borrower’s counsel, Jones Day, addressed to the Lender; (viii) a notice of borrowing (in the form of Exhibit C hereto); (ix) each representation and warranty set forth or referred to in Section 3 below shall be true and correct in all material respects as if made on the date of such borrowing; and (x) no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing on the date of such borrowing.
Conditions Precedent to the Closing Date The effectiveness of this Agreement and the obligations of the Lenders to make Loans hereunder on the Closing Date are subject to the satisfaction (or waiver by the Required Lenders) of the following conditions precedent: (a) The Administrative Agent shall have received (i) a counterpart of this Agreement and, except as provided in Section 5.15, each other Loan Document signed on behalf of each party hereto and thereto (including via any electronic means) or (ii) evidence satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (which may include a facsimile or other electronic imaging transmission) that such party has signed such a counterpart. (b) The Administrative Agent shall have received, on behalf of itself and the Lenders, a favorable written opinion of Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx & Xxxxxxxx LLP, counsel for the Borrower, of Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, P.A., counsel for certain Loan Parties, in each case (i) dated the Closing Date, (ii) addressed to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders, and (iii) in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Required Lenders, covering such matters customarily covered in opinions of this type as the Required Lenders shall reasonably request, and the Borrower hereby requests such counsel to deliver such opinions. (c) The representations and warranties of the Borrower and each other Loan Party contained in Article III or any other Loan Document shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Closing Date; provided that, to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, they shall be true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date; provided, further, that any representation and warranty that is qualified as to “materiality,” “Material Adverse Effect” or similar language shall be true and correct (after giving effect to any qualification therein) in all respects on such respective dates. (d) Immediately prior to and immediately after the Closing Date, no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing. (e) The making of such Loan shall not violate any Requirement of Law applicable to the Loan Parties, and shall not be enjoined, temporarily, preliminarily or permanently. (f) The Borrower and New Pyxus Topco hereby agree that the release of their signatures to this Agreement shall be deemed to constitute a certification of compliance with the conditions precedent set forth in paragraphs (c), (d) and (e) of this Section 4.01. (g) The Administrative Agent shall have received a notice of such Borrowing as required by Section 2.03. (h) Subject to Section 5.15, the Administrative Agent shall have received (i) a copy of the certificate or articles of incorporation (or the foreign equivalent), including all amendments thereto, of each Loan Party, certified as of a recent date by the Secretary of State of the state of its organization (or, to the extent applicable, confirmation that there has been no changes to any such formation document since the closing date of the Term Loan Credit Agreement) and a certificate as to the good standing of each Loan Party as of a recent date, from such Secretary of State (in each case, or the foreign equivalent, if any); (ii) a certificate of the Responsible Officer of each Loan Party (or, with respect to a UK Loan Party, a certificate of a director of such UK Loan Party, or, with respect to any other Foreign Guarantor, an equivalent officer or director of such Foreign Guarantor) dated the Closing Date and certifying (A) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of the constitutional documents, articles of association, memorandum of association, certificate of incorporation and by-laws of such Loan Party as in effect on the Closing Date and at all times since a date prior to the date of the resolutions described in clause (B) below (or, to the extent applicable, confirmation that there has been no changes to any such organizational document since the date of delivery in connection with the Term Loan Credit Agreement), (B) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of resolutions duly adopted by the board of directors (or its equivalent) of such Loan Party (and, in the case of a UK Loan Party, of resolutions duly passed by its members) authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of the Loan Documents to which such person is a party and, in the case of the Borrower, the borrowings hereunder, and that such resolutions have not been modified, rescinded or amended and are in full force and effect, (C) where required by local law or the relevant constitutional documents, that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of resolutions adopted by the general meeting of shareholders (or its equivalent) of such Loan Party authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of the Loan Documents to which such person is a party and that such resolutions have not been modified, rescinded or amended and are in full force and effect, (D) that the certificate or articles of incorporation, constitutional documents, articles of association and memorandum of association of such Loan Party have not been amended since the date of the last amendment thereto shown on the certificate of good standing (or the foreign equivalent, if any) furnished pursuant to clause (i) above, (E) as to the incumbency and specimen signature of each officer executing any Loan Document or any other document delivered in connection herewith on behalf of such Loan Party and (F) except in the case of any UK Loan Party, as to the absence of any pending proceeding for dissolution or liquidation of such Loan Party or, to the knowledge of such Responsible Officer, threatening the existence of such Loan Party; (iii) a certificate of another officer as to the incumbency and specimen signature of the Responsible Officer executing the certificate pursuant to clause (ii) above; (iv) in the case of a UK Loan Party, a certificate of a director confirming that the entry into the Loan Documents and the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents would not exceed any guarantee limits under the constitutional documents of such UK Loan Party or under any other agreement or instrument to which such UK Loan Party is a party; (v) in the case of a UK Loan Party, a resolution of the direct shareholders of that UK Loan Party approving the terms of the Loan Documents to which such UK Loan Party is a party and (vi) such other documents as the Required Lenders may reasonably request. (i) [Reserved]. (j) The Administrative Agent and the Lenders shall have received, at least three Business Days prior to the Closing Date, to the extent requested at least five Business Days prior to the Closing Date, (i) all documentation and other information required by regulatory authorities under applicable “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations, including the USA PATRIOT Act and (ii) if the Borrower qualified as a “legal entity customer” under the Beneficial Ownership Regulation, a customary certification regarding beneficial ownership required by the Beneficial Ownership Regulation in relation to the Borrower. (k) Except as provided in Section 5.15, the Collateral Agent shall have received evidence that each Loan Party shall have taken or caused to be taken any action, executed and delivered or cause to be executed and delivered any other agreement, document and instrument and made or caused to be made any other filing and recording reasonably required by the Collateral Agent and the Lenders. Prior to or substantially simultaneously therewith, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders shall have received the fees in the amounts contemplated to be paid hereunder on the Closing Date or otherwise previously agreed in writing by the Agents or the Lenders, and all expenses (including the reasonable fees, disbursements and other charges of counsel to the extent payable in accordance with the terms hereof) payable by the Loan Parties (with respect to expenses, to the extent invoices have been presented at least one Business Day prior to such date) shall have been paid. (l) There shall not exist any action, suit, investigation, litigation, proceeding or hearing, pending or threatened in any court or before any arbitrator or Governmental Authority that affects the Transactions or otherwise impairs the ability of the Loan Parties to consummate the Transactions and no preliminary or permanent injunction or order by a state or federal court shall have been entered, in each case that would be material and adverse to the Agents or the Lenders.
Conditions Precedent to Disbursement Agency’s obligation to disburse Grant Funds to Grantee under this Grant is subject to satisfaction of each of the following conditions precedent: 7.2.1 Agency has received sufficient funding, appropriations, expenditure limitation, allotments or other necessary expenditure authorizations to allow Agency, in the exercise of its reasonable administrative discretion, to make the disbursement from the Funding Source; 7.2.2 No default as described in Section 15 has occurred; and 7.2.3 Grantee’s representations and warranties set forth in Section 8 are true and correct on the date of disbursement(s) with the same effect as though made on the date of disbursement.
Conditions Precedent to All Advances (a) Each Advance under this Agreement and each reinvestment of Principal Collections pursuant to Section 2.7(d) (each, a “Transaction”) shall be subject to the further conditions precedent that: (i) with respect to (A) any Loan Advance, the Collateral Manager shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent (with a copy to the Collateral Custodian) no later than 3:00 p.m. one (1) Business Day prior to the related Funding Date or (B) any Swingline Advance, the Collateral Manager shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent (with a copy to the Collateral Custodian) no later than 3:00 p.m. on the related Funding Date: (1) the documents required by Section 2.2(b) and a Loan Schedule; and (2) a Certificate of Assignment substantially in the form of Exhibit F containing such additional information as may be reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent and each Lender; (ii) with respect to any reinvestment of Principal Collections permitted by Section 2.7(d), the Collateral Manager shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent (with a copy to the Collateral Custodian), no later than 3:00 p.m. on the Business Day prior to any such reinvestment, a Reinvestment Notice in the form of Exhibit A-3 and a Borrowing Base Certificate, executed by the Collateral Manager and the Borrower; (b) On the date of such Transaction the following shall be true and correct and the Borrower and the Collateral Manager shall have certified in the related Borrower’s Notice that all conditions precedent to the requested Transaction have been satisfied and shall thereby be deemed to have certified that: (i) The representations and warranties contained in Section 4.1 and Section 4.2 are true and correct in all respects on and as of such day as though made on and as of such day and shall be deemed to have been made on such day (other than any representation and warranty that is made as of a specific date); (ii) No event has occurred, or would result from such Transaction or from the application of proceeds thereof, that constitutes an Event of Default, Default or Collateral Manager Default; (iii) On and as of such day, after giving effect to such Transaction, the Availability is greater than or equal to zero; (iv) On and as of such day, the Borrower and the Collateral Manager each has performed all of the covenants and agreements contained in this Agreement to be performed by such Person on or prior to such day; (v) No Applicable Law prohibits or enjoins the making of such Advance by any Lender or the proposed reinvestment of Principal Collections; and (vi) No Curable BDC Asset Coverage Event has occurred and is continuing. (c) The Revolving Period End Date with respect to the all the Commitments or the Termination Date shall not have occurred; (d) On the date of such Transaction, the Administrative Agent shall have received such other approvals, opinions or documents as the Administrative Agent may reasonably require; (e) The Borrower and Collateral Manager shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent all reports required to be delivered as of the date of such Transaction including, without limitation, all deliveries required by Section 2.2; (f) The Borrower shall have paid all fees then required to be paid and, without duplication of Section 2.11, shall have reimbursed the Lenders, the Collateral Custodian and the Administrative Agent for all fees, costs and expenses then required to be paid of closing the transactions contemplated hereunder and under the other Transaction Documents, including the reasonable attorney fees and any other legal and document preparation costs incurred by the Lenders, the Collateral Custodian and the Administrative Agent; (g) The Borrower shall have received a copy of the related Approval Notice; and (h) In connection with each Transaction, the Borrower shall have delivered to the Collateral Custodian (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) on the date of the related Transaction, an emailed copy of the duly executed original promissory notes for each such Loan in respect of which a promissory note is issued (or, in the case of any Noteless Loan, a fully executed assignment agreement), and, if any Loans are closed in escrow, a certificate (in the form of Exhibit J) from the closing attorneys of such Loan confirming the possession of the Required Loan Documents; provided that, notwithstanding the foregoing, the Borrower shall cause the Loan Checklist and the Required Loan Documents to be in the possession of the Collateral Custodian within ten (10) Business Days of any related Advance Date with respect to any Loan. The failure of the Borrower to satisfy any of the foregoing conditions precedent in respect of any Advance shall give rise to a right of the Administrative Agent, which right may be exercised at any time on the demand of the Required Lenders, to rescind the related Advance and direct the Borrower to pay to the Administrative Agent for the benefit of the Lenders an amount equal to the Advances made during any such time that any of the foregoing conditions precedent were not satisfied.
Conditions Precedent to Advances At the time of the making of the Term Loan hereunder on the Closing Date, all obligations of Borrower hereunder incurred prior to any such Advance (including, without limitation, Borrower’s obligations to reimburse the reasonable fees and expenses of counsel to the Lender and any fees and expenses payable to the Lender as previously agreed with Borrower), shall have been paid in full, and the Lender shall have received the following, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory in all respects to the Lender: (a) The duly executed counterparts of this Agreement; (b) The duly executed Term Note evidencing the Term Loan Commitment; (c) Duly executed Certificate of Borrower in substantially the form which is reasonable acceptable to the Lender and appropriately completed; (d) Duly executed Certificates of the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of each of the Credit Parties attaching and certifying copies of the resolutions of the boards of directors of the Credit Parties, authorizing as applicable the execution, delivery and performance of the Credit Documents; (e) Duly executed Certificates of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of each of the Credit Parties certifying (i) the name, title and true signature of each officer of such entities executing the Credit Documents, and (ii) the bylaws or comparable governing documents of such entities; (f) Certified copies of the certificate or articles of incorporation of each Credit Party certified by the Secretary of State or the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of such Credit Party, together with certificates of good standing or existence, as may be available from the Secretary of State of the jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of such Credit Party; (g) Copies of all documents and instruments, including all consents, authorizations and filings, required or advisable under any Requirement of Law or by any material Contractual Obligation of the Credit Parties, in connection with the execution, delivery, performance, validity and enforceability of the Credit Documents and the other documents to be executed and delivered hereunder, and such consents, authorizations, filings and orders shall be in full force and effect and all applicable waiting periods shall have expired; (h) Certified copies of the Intercompany Credit Documents, to the extent that they exist; (i) Certified copies of indentures, credit agreements, leases, capital leases, instruments, and other documents evidencing or securing Indebtedness of any Consolidated Company described on Schedule 8.1(b), other than with respect to any such Indebtedness outstanding with the Lender, in any single case greater than $100,000; (j) Certificates, reports and other information as the Lender may reasonably request from any Consolidated Company in order to satisfy the Lender as to the absence of any material liabilities or obligations arising from matters relating to employees of the Consolidated Companies, including employee relations, collective bargaining agreements, Plans, and other compensation and employee benefit plans; (k) Certificates, reports, environmental audits and investigations, and other information as the Lender may reasonably request from any Consolidated Company in order to satisfy the Lender as to the absence of any material liabilities or obligations arising from environmental and employee health and safety exposures to which the Consolidated Companies may be subject, and the plans of the Consolidated Companies with respect thereto; (l) Certificates, reports and other information as the Lender may reasonably request from any Consolidated Company in order to satisfy the Lender as to the absence of any material liabilities or obligations arising from litigation (including without limitation, products liability and patent infringement claims) pending or threatened against the Consolidated Companies; (m) A summary, set forth in format and detail reasonably acceptable to the Lender, as the Lender may reasonably request, of the types and amounts of insurance (property and liability) maintained by the Consolidated Companies; (n) The duly executed favorable opinion of in-house legal counsel to the Credit Parties, substantially in the form reasonably acceptable to Lender addressed to the Lender; (o) Financial Statements of the Borrower, audited on a consolidated basis for the fiscal years ended on December 31, 2008, 2009 and 2010; (p) Financial Statements of the Borrower, internally prepared and unaudited, on a consolidated basis for the three (3) month period ending September 30, 2011; and (q) Evidence of repayment in full of the Uncommitted Line Facility and repayment of not less than $50,000,000 in principal of the SunTrust Loan. In addition to the foregoing, the following conditions shall have been satisfied or shall exist, all to the reasonable satisfaction of the Lender, as of the time the initial Loans are made hereunder: (r) The Loan to be made on the Closing Date and the use of proceeds thereof shall not contravene, violate or conflict with, or involve the Lender in a violation of, any law, rule, injunction, or regulation, or determination of any court of law or other governmental authority; (s) All corporate proceedings and all other legal matters in connection with the authorization, legality, validity and enforceability of the Credit Documents shall be reasonably satisfactory in form and substance to the Lender; and (t) The status of all pending and threatened litigation (including products liability and patent claims) which might result in a Materially Adverse Effect, including a description of any damages sought and the claims constituting the basis therefor, shall have been reported in writing to the Lender, and the Lender shall be satisfied with such status. (u) There shall then exist no Default or Event of Default; (v) All representations and warranties by Borrower contained herein shall be true and correct in all material respects with the same effect as though such representations and warranties had been made on and as of the date of such Loans (except to the extent that such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date or are affected by transactions permitted under this Agreement); (w) Since the date of the most recent financial statements of the Borrower described in Section 6.3 hereof, there shall have been no change which has had or could reasonably be expected to have a Materially Adverse Effect; (x) There shall be no action or proceeding instituted or pending before any court or other governmental authority or, to the knowledge of Borrower, threatened (i) which reasonably could be expected to have a Materially Adverse Effect, or (ii) seeking to prohibit or restrict one or more Credit Party’s ownership or operation of any portion of its business or assets, or to compel one or more Credit Parties to dispose of or hold separate all or any portion of its businesses or assets, where said action if successful would have a Materially Adverse Effect; (y) The Loans to be made and the use of proceeds thereof shall not contravene, violate or conflict with, or involve the Lender in a violation of, any law, rule, injunction, or regulation, or determination of any court of law or other governmental authority applicable to Borrower; and (z) The Lender shall have received such other documents or legal opinions as the Lender may reasonably request, all in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Lender.
Conditions to the Initial Loans No Lender shall be obligated to make any Loan or incur any Letter of Credit Obligations on the Closing Date, or to take, fulfill, or perform any other action hereunder, until the following conditions have been satisfied or provided for in a manner satisfactory to Agent, or waived in writing by Agent and Lenders:
CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO EACH ADVANCE Lender’s obligation to make the initial Advance and each subsequent Advance under this Agreement shall be subject to the fulfillment to Lender’s satisfaction of all of the conditions set forth in this Agreement and in the Related Documents.
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances The obligation of each Bank to make its initial Advance on or after the Closing Date is subject to the conditions precedent that (i) all principal, accrued interest, fees, expenses, costs and other amounts outstanding under the terms of each of the Prior Agreements, accrued to the Closing Date, shall have been paid, and the commitments of the lenders thereunder to extend credit shall have terminated, (ii) the Agent shall have received, for the benefit of the Banks, the one time upfront fees due and payable on the Closing Date pursuant to the Joint Fee Letter and (iii) the Agent shall have received on or before the day of the initial Borrowing the following, each dated the Closing Date, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent and in sufficient copies for each Bank: (a) A fully executed copy of this Agreement, of the Local Currency Addendum and of the Japan Local Currency Addendum. (b) Certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of each Borrower evidencing corporate authority to execute and deliver this Agreement, the Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Japan Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Notes and the other documents to be delivered hereunder, and of all documents evidencing other necessary corporate action and governmental approvals, if any, with respect to this Agreement, the Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Japan Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Notes and the other documents to be delivered hereunder. (c) A certificate of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of each Borrower certifying the names and true signatures of the officers of such Borrower authorized to sign this Agreement, the Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Japan Local Currency Addendum (if applicable) and the Notes and the other documents to be delivered hereunder. (d) A favorable opinion of counsel for each of Caterpillar and CFSC, given upon their express instructions, substantially in the form of Exhibit D hereto. (e) A favorable opinion of Sidley Austin LLP, counsel for the Agent, given upon the Agent’s express instructions, substantially in the form of Exhibit E hereto. In addition, (i) the obligation of each Bank requesting Notes to make its initial Advance is subject to the further condition precedent that the Agent shall have received, on or before the day of the initial Borrowing, the Notes dated the Closing Date and payable to the order of such Bank, (ii) the obligation of the Local Currency Banks to make the initial Advances under the Local Currency Addendum shall be subject to any further conditions set forth in the Local Currency Addendum and (iii) the obligation of the Japan Local Currency Banks to make the initial Advances under the Japan Local Currency Addendum shall be subject to any further conditions set forth in the Japan Local Currency Addendum.