Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) The Guarantor will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary Guarantor to, create or permit to exist any Lien upon any property or assets, including Equity Interests issued by the Issuer or any Subsidiary Guarantor, in order to secure any Indebtedness of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities to be equally and ratably secured with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of: (i) purchase money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor in the ordinary course of business to secure the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such property; (ii) Liens existing on property acquired by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired; (iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens; (iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby; (v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock; (vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor or any Subsidiary; (vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that as of the date of incurrence of any such Funded Debt, and after giving effect thereto, the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0; and (viii) any other Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusive, shall not exceed the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.
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Samples: Guarantee Agreement (Nextera Energy Inc), Guarantee Agreement (NextEra Energy Partners, LP)
Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) The Guarantor will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary Guarantor to, create or permit to exist any Lien upon any property or assets, including Equity Interests issued by the Issuer or any Subsidiary Guarantor, in order to secure any Indebtedness of the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer Issuer, or such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities to be equally and ratably secured with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of:
(i) purchase money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired by the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor in the ordinary course of business to secure the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such property;
(ii) Liens existing on property acquired by the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
(vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor NEP or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that as of the date of incurrence of any such Funded Debt, and after giving effect thereto, the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0; and
(viii) any other Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusive, shall not exceed the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.
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Samples: Guarantee Agreement (NextEra Energy Partners, LP), Guarantee Agreement (Nextera Energy Inc)
Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) The Guarantor will notcovenants to and in favour of the Secured Party that, until all the Obligations are performed or paid in full, it shall:
(1) assist in maintaining and will preserving such Security Interest until the Maturity Date;
(2) take all necessary actions which, in its reasonable opinion, are necessary to ensure that the Corporations do not permit issue Equity Securities to any Subsidiary person other than the Guarantor and use all reasonable best efforts to maintain its current ownership interest in Esmeralda Lxxxxxx Xxability Company;
(3) not (and not purport to) sell, create give, assign, transfer, pledge, mortgage, charge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose, encumber or deal with, any of its interest in the Collateral or incur or permit to exist any Lien upon Security Interest on or in the Collateral other than the Security Interest granted under this Agreement, any property or assets, including Equity Interests issued other Security Interest granted in favour of a financial institution in respect of the incurrence by the Issuer or any Subsidiary Guarantorof Senior Debt, in order to secure any Indebtedness of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities to be equally and ratably secured with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, provided that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of:
(i) purchase money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired the transferee of such Collateral becomes bound to the terms of this Agreement, and (ii) does such other acts and delivers such other documents and legal opinion as may reasonably be required by the GuarantorSecured Party to ensure that the Secured Party has a valid perfected Security Interest in such Collateral, which Security Interest shall rank prior to the rights of all Persons other than those Persons specified in Section 3.1 of the Indenture and those Persons to whom the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor in the ordinary course of business to secure the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure has incurred obligations, indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such propertyand liabilities which constitute Senior Debt;
(ii4) Liens existing on property ensure that at the request of the Secured Party all Collateral shall be registered in the name of the Secured Party or its nominee upon the occurrence of an Event of Default, that any certificates representing the Collateral shall be forthwith delivered to and may remain in the custody of the Secured Party or its nominee, and that all certificates, instruments or other documents representing or evidencing any Collateral acquired or obtained by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
(vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that as of after the date of incurrence of this Agreement shall forthwith (and in any event within ten (10) Business Days) after the Guarantor acquires or obtains such Funded DebtCollateral be delivered to, and after giving effect thereto, may remain in the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt custody of the Issuer Secured Party or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0its nominee; and
(viii5) any other Liens (other than Liens described ensure that such stock powers, powers of attorney, board resolutions and similar documents with respect to the Collateral as the Secured Party may reasonably request, satisfactory in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if form and substance to the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusiveSecured Party, shall not exceed be delivered to the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price Secured Party or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject its nominee from time to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.time upon request. SECTION 5 -- DEALING WITH PLEDGED SECURITIES AND REALIZATION
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Samples: Limited Recourse Guarantee, Security and Pledge Agreement (Seven Seas Petroleum Inc)
Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) The Guarantor will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary Guarantor to, create or permit to exist any Lien upon any property or assets, including Equity Interests issued by the Issuer or any Subsidiary Guarantor, in order to secure any Indebtedness of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities to be equally and ratably secured with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of:
(i) purchase money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor in the ordinary course of business to secure the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such property;
(ii) Liens existing on property acquired by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
; (vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that as of the date of incurrence of any such Funded Debt, and after giving effect thereto, the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0; and
(viii) any other Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusive, shall not exceed the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.
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Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) The Guarantor will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary Guarantor to, create or permit to exist any Lien upon any property or assets, including Equity Interests issued by the Issuer or any Subsidiary Guarantor, in order to secure any Indebtedness of the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities to be equally and ratably secured with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of:
(i) purchase money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired by the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor in the ordinary course of business to secure the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such property;
(ii) Liens existing on property acquired by the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
(vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor NEP or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that as of the date of incurrence of any such Funded Debt, and after giving effect thereto, the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens Xxxxx granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 2,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0; and
(viii) any other Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusive, shall not exceed the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.
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Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) The Guarantor will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary Guarantor to, create or permit to exist any Lien upon any property or assets, including Equity Interests issued by the Issuer or any Subsidiary Guarantor, in order to secure any Indebtedness of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities to be equally and ratably secured with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of:
(i) purchase money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor in the ordinary course of business to secure the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such property;
(ii) Liens existing on property acquired by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
(vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that as of the date of incurrence of any such Funded Debt, and after giving effect thereto, the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0; and
(viii) any other Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusive, shall not exceed the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.
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Covenants of the Guarantor. Until the Guaranteed Obligations have been indefeasibly paid and performed in full, the Guarantor hereby covenants and agrees with the Lender that:
(a) The the Guarantor will notshall comply with all Applicable Laws to which it or its properties is subject;
(b) the Guarantor shall not obtain any loans, advances or other financial accommodations or arrangements or otherwise incur any other indebtedness for money borrowed or for the deferred purchase price of any asset (including capitalized lease obligations) from any other Person other than the Lender;
(c) the Guarantor shall not assume, guarantee, endorse or otherwise become directly or contingently liable in connection with any Indebtedness of any other Person other than guaranties and will endorsements from time to time existing in favor of the Lender;
(d) the Guarantor shall not make any investments in, or permit any Subsidiaries to make any investments in, any Person or purchase or otherwise acquire, or permit any Subsidiary (as defined below) to purchase or otherwise acquire, any capital stock, properties, substantially all the assets or obligations of, or any other equity interest in, any Person;
(e) the Guarantor toshall not create, create assume, incur or suffer to exist, or permit any Subsidiary to exist create, assume, incur or suffer to exist, any Lien (as defined below) upon any property of its respective properties or assetsassets whether now owned or hereafter acquired, including Equity Interests issued other than Permitted Liens (as defined below);
(f) the Guarantor shall not purchase or otherwise acquire for value any of its capital stock now or hereafter outstanding, return any capital to its stockholders as such or make any other similar payment or distribution of assets to its stockholders with respect to its capital stock;
(g) except as contemplated by the Issuer Transaction Documents (as defined in that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger and Contribution dated as of the date hereof among the Lender, Vaxcel, Inc., Vaxcel Merger Subsidiary, Inc. and the Borrower), the Guarantor shall not merge or consolidate with any other Person or sell, lease or transfer or otherwise dispose of all or a substantial portion of its assets to any Person or entity or permit any Subsidiary Guarantor, in order to secure do any Indebtedness of the Guarantorforegoing;
(h) the Guarantor shall not effect any transaction with any Affiliate (as defined below) by which any of the assets of the Guarantor are transferred to such Affiliate at less than the cost or fair market value of such asset, the Issuer or enter into any other transaction with an Affiliate on terms more favorable to such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities Affiliate than would be reasonably expected to be equally and ratably secured given in a similar transaction with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of:an unrelated entity;
(i) purchase the Guarantor shall not extend credit to or make any advance, loan, contribution or payment of money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor goods (other than normal compensation for personal services and travel expenses in the ordinary course of business business) to secure any Person or permit any Subsidiary to do any of the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such property;foregoing; and
(iij) Liens existing on property acquired by the GuarantorGuarantor shall not create, the Issuer incorporate or such acquire any Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or Subsidiaries in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
(vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that existence as of the date hereof. For purposes of incurrence of any such Funded Debt, and after giving effect theretothis Guaranty, the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt of following terms shall have the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0; and
(viii) any other Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusive, shall not exceed the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.following meanings:
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Samples: Guaranty (Vaxcel Inc)
Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) The Guarantor will notcovenants to and in favour of the Secured Party that, until all the Obligations are performed or paid in full, it shall:
(1) assist in maintaining and will preserving such Security Interest until the Maturity Date;
(2) take all actions which, in its reasonable opinion, are necessary to ensure that the Corporations do not permit issue Equity Securities to any Subsidiary person other than the Guarantor and use all reasonable best efforts to maintain its current ownership interest in Esmeralda Lxxxxxx Liability Company and to maintain a 50% ownership interest in Cimarrona Limited Liability Company;
(3) not (and not purport to) sell, create give, assign, transfer, pledge, mortgage, charge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose, encumber or deal with, any of its interest in the Collateral or incur or permit to exist any Lien upon Security Interest on or in the Collateral other than the Security Interest granted under this Agreement, any property or assets, including Equity Interests issued other Security Interest granted in favour of a financial institution in respect of the incurrence by the Issuer or any Subsidiary Guarantorof Senior Debt, in order to secure any Indebtedness of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities to be equally and ratably secured with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, provided that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of:
(i) purchase money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired the transferee of such Collateral becomes bound to the terms of this Agreement, and (ii) does such other acts and delivers such other documents and legal opinion as may reasonably be required by the GuarantorSecured Party to ensure that the Secured Party has a valid perfected Security Interest in such Collateral, which Security Interest shall rank prior to the rights of all Persons other than those Persons specified in Section 3.1 of the Indenture and those Persons to whom the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor in the ordinary course of business to secure the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure has incurred obligations, indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such propertyand liabilities which constitute Senior Debt;
(ii4) Liens existing on property ensure that at the request of the Secured Party all Collateral shall be registered in the name of the Secured Party or its nominee upon the occurrence of an Event of Default, that any certificates representing the Collateral shall be forthwith delivered to and may remain in the custody of the Secured Party or its nominee, and that all certificates, instruments or other documents representing or evidencing any Collateral acquired or obtained by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
(vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that as of after the date of incurrence of this Agreement shall forthwith (and in any event within ten (10) Business Days) after the Guarantor acquires or obtains such Funded DebtCollateral be delivered to, and after giving effect thereto, may remain in the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt custody of the Issuer Secured Party or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0its nominee; and
(viii5) any other Liens (other than Liens described ensure that such stock powers, powers of attorney, board resolutions and similar documents with respect to the Collateral as the Secured Party may reasonably request, satisfactory in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if form and substance to the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusiveSecured Party, shall not exceed be delivered to the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price Secured Party or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject its nominee from time to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.time upon request. SECTION 5 -- DEALING WITH PLEDGED SECURITIES AND REALIZATION
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Samples: Limited Recourse Guarantee, Security and Pledge Agreement (Seven Seas Petroleum Inc)
Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) The Guarantor will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary Guarantor to, create or permit to exist any Lien upon any property or assets, including Equity Interests issued by the Issuer or any Subsidiary Guarantor, in order to secure any Indebtedness of the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities to be equally and ratably secured with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of:
(i) purchase money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired by the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor in the ordinary course of business to secure the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such property;
(ii) Liens existing on property acquired by the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the GuarantorNEP, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
(vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor NEP or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that as of the date of incurrence of any such Funded Debt, and after giving effect thereto, the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0; and
(viii) any other Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusive, shall not exceed the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.
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Covenants of the Guarantor. The Guarantor agrees for the benefit of Ambac as follows:
(a) The Guarantor it will not, comply with the undertakings and covenants set out in the Finance Documents to which it is a party including without limitation in Clause 4 of the Subscription Agreement as if such covenants were incorporated mutatis mutandis into this Agreement;
(b) it will not permit forthwith notify Ambac of anything of which it becomes aware and which has or may reasonably be expected to have rendered untrue or incorrect in any Subsidiary Guarantor to, create or permit to exist respect any Lien upon any property or assets, including Equity Interests issued of the representations and warranties in Clause 2.1 of this Agreement and which is material in the context of the issue and offering of the Bonds and of the transactions contemplated by the Issuer Finance Documents or the issue of the Financial Guarantee;
(c) it will provide Ambac with any information, notices, including, inter alia, management accounts (in such form as they are produced by the Guarantor), audited financial statements and other financial information promptly on request after the same become available;
(d) it will provide Ambac with copies of all reports relating to violations of the Electricity Distribution Licence received by it or any of its Subsidiaries from OFGEM, as soon as reasonably practicable after delivery or receipt thereof;
(e) subject to Applicable Requirements, it will, upon reasonable prior notice by Ambac make appropriate management personnel available for a meeting (whether conducted over the telephone or otherwise) with Ambac at a mutually acceptable time and place to discuss the Guarantor's operational and financial performance over the preceding financial year and its financial plans for the next three years;
(f) subject to Applicable Requirements, it will, as soon as reasonably practicable after request by Ambac, provide appropriate personnel for a meeting (whether conducted over the telephone or otherwise) with Ambac at a mutually acceptable time and place if there occurs a significant change in the financial position of the Guarantor or any Subsidiary Guarantorwhich is material to the Guarantor as shown in its most recent financial statements or in any report produced by OFGEM concerning the Guarantor or any of its Subsidiaries;
(g) subject to Applicable Requirements, in order to secure any Indebtedness that the duties and obligations of the GuarantorGuarantor herein shall continue in full force and effect until all of the obligations of all the Obligors under the Finance Documents have been fully and irrevocably discharged, notwithstanding payment by any Obligor of all amounts due in respect of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing Bonds; and
(h) in consideration for Ambac's issuance of the Guaranteed Securities to be equally Financial Guarantee, it irrevocably and ratably secured with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence ofunconditionally:
(i) purchase money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired guarantees to Ambac the due and punctual observance and performance by the Guarantor, Issuer of all its obligations under or pursuant to the Finance Documents and agrees to pay to Ambac from time to time on demand all sums of money which the Issuer is at any time liable to pay to Ambac under or pursuant to the Finance Documents and which have become due and payable but have not been paid at the time such Subsidiary Guarantor in the ordinary course of business to secure the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such property;demand is made; and
(ii) Liens existing agrees as a primary obligation to indemnify Ambac from time to time on property acquired demand from and against any loss incurred by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor at the time Ambac as a result of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
(vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt obligations of the Issuer under or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and Finance Documents being or becoming void, voidable, unenforceable or ineffective as against the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including Issuer for any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective reason whatsoever, whether or not known to Ambac, the amount of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that as of the date of incurrence of any such Funded Debt, and after giving effect thereto, the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) loss being the amount that which Ambac would cause otherwise have been entitled to recover from the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0; and
(viii) any other Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusive, shall not exceed the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian HoldingsIssuer.
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Samples: Reimbursement and Indemnity Agreement (Midamerican Energy Holdings Co /New/)
Covenants of the Guarantor. Until the Guaranteed Obligations -------------------------- have been indefeasibly paid and performed in full, the Guarantor hereby covenants and agrees with the Lender that:
(a) The the Guarantor will notshall comply with all Applicable Laws to which it or its properties is subject;
(b) the Guarantor shall not obtain any loans, advances or other financial accommodations or arrangements or otherwise incur any other indebtedness for money borrowed or for the deferred purchase price of any asset (including capitalized lease obligations) from any other Person other than the Lender;
(c) the Guarantor shall not assume, guarantee, endorse or otherwise become directly or contingently liable in connection with any Indebtedness of any other Person other than guaranties and will endorsements from time to time existing in favor of the Lender;
(d) the Guarantor shall not make any investments in, or permit any Subsidiaries to make any investments in, any Person or purchase or otherwise acquire, or permit any Subsidiary (as defined below) to purchase or otherwise acquire, any capital stock, properties, substantially all the assets or obligations of, or any other equity interest in, any Person;
(e) the Guarantor toshall not create, create assume, incur or suffer to exist, or permit any Subsidiary to exist create, assume, incur or suffer to exist, any Lien (as defined below) upon any property of its respective properties or assetsassets whether now owned or hereafter acquired, including Equity Interests issued other than Permitted Liens (as defined below);
(f) the Guarantor shall not purchase or otherwise acquire for value any of its capital stock now or hereafter outstanding, return any capital to its stockholders as such or make any other similar payment or distribution of assets to its stockholders with respect to its capital stock;
(g) except as contemplated by the Issuer Transaction Documents (as defined in that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger and Contribution dated as of the date hereof among the Lender, Vaxcel, Inc., Vaxcel Merger Subsidiary, Inc. and the Borrower), the Guarantor shall not merge or consolidate with any other Person or sell, lease or transfer or otherwise dispose of all or a substantial portion of its assets to any Person or entity or permit any Subsidiary Guarantor, in order to secure do any Indebtedness of the Guarantorforegoing;
(h) the Guarantor shall not effect any transaction with any Affiliate (as defined below) by which any of the assets of the Guarantor are transferred to such Affiliate at less than the cost or fair market value of such asset, the Issuer or enter into any other transaction with an Affiliate on terms more favorable to such Subsidiary Guarantor without providing for the Guaranteed Securities Affiliate than would be reasonably expected to be equally and ratably secured given in a similar transaction with (or prior to) any and all such Indebtedness and any other Indebtedness similarly entitled to be equally and ratably secured, for so long as such Indebtedness is so secured; provided, however, that this restriction will not apply to, or prevent the creation or existence of:an unrelated entity;
(i) purchase the Guarantor shall not extend credit to or make any advance, loan, contribution or payment of money liens or purchase money security interests upon or in any property acquired by the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor goods (other than normal compensation for personal services and travel expenses in the ordinary course of business business) to secure any Person or permit any Subsidiary to do any of the purchase price or construction cost of such property or to secure indebtedness incurred solely for the purpose of financing the acquisition of such property or construction of improvements on such property;foregoing; and
(iij) Liens existing on property acquired by the GuarantorGuarantor shall not create, the Issuer incorporate or such acquire any Subsidiary Guarantor at the time of its acquisition, provided that such Liens were not created in contemplation of such acquisition and do not extend to any assets other than the property so acquired;
(iii) Liens securing Funded Debt recourse for which is limited to specific assets of the Guarantor, the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor created for the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or construction of the property subject to such Liens;
(iv) the replacement, extension or renewal of any Lien permitted by clauses (i) through (iii) above upon or Subsidiaries in the same property theretofore subject thereto or the replacement, extension or renewal (without increase in the amount or change in the direct or indirect obligor) of the Indebtedness secured thereby;
(v) Liens upon or with respect to margin stock;
(vi) to the extent constituting Liens on Indebtedness, the rights of the parties to the Cash Sweep and Credit Support Agreement and the Management Services Agreement to borrow cash from the Guarantor or any Subsidiary;
(vii) Liens securing Funded Debt of the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor (including Indebtedness pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and the Existing Term Loan Agreements (including any secured Hedging Obligations)) that ranks no more senior in right of payment (irrespective of such Liens) than pari passu with the Guaranteed Securities; provided that existence as of the date hereof. For purposes of incurrence of any such Funded Debt, and after giving effect theretothis Guaranty, the aggregate principal amount of all Funded Debt of following terms shall have the Issuer or such Subsidiary Guarantor then outstanding that is secured by Liens granted by the Issuer and the Subsidiary Guarantors or any of them shall not exceed the greater of (a) $1,000,000,000 and (b) the amount that would cause the OpCo Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 4.0:1.0; and
(viii) any other Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i) through (vii) above, if the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by all such Liens and security interests (without duplication) does not exceed in the aggregate $10,000,000 at any one time outstanding; provided that (x) the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness secured by the Liens described in clauses (i) through (iii) above, inclusive, shall not exceed the greater of the aggregate fair value, the aggregate purchase price or the aggregate construction cost, as the case may be, of all properties subject to such Liens and (y) in no event shall the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries create or permit to exist any Lien on the Equity Interests of NextEra Canadian Holdings.following meanings:
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Samples: Guaranty (Zynaxis Inc)