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• Conditions of Utilisation 4.1 Initial conditions precedent

• Effectiveness; Conditions Precedent The effectiveness of this Amendment and the amendments to the Fourth Amended Credit Agreement herein provided are subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions precedent: (a) the Administrative Agent shall have received each of the following documents or instruments in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent: (i) counterparts of this Amendment, duly executed by each Borrower, each Guarantor, the Administrative Agent, each Lender under the Credit Agreement prior to giving effect to this Amendment that will continue as a Lender under the Credit Agreement after giving effect to this Amendment, and each Joining Lender; (ii) Domestic Term Loan Notes executed by WFS and Revolving Notes executed by WFS, World Fuel Services Europe, Ltd. and World Fuel Singapore in favor of each Joining Lender that has requested a Domestic Term Loan Note and a Revolving Note; (iii) such certificates of resolutions or other action, evidencing the authority and capacity (and if requested by the Administrative Agent, identity) of each Responsible Officer thereof authorized to act as a Responsible Officer in connection with this Amendment and the other Loan Documents to which such Loan Party is a party or is to be a party and good standing certificates (if applicable) of each Borrower and each Guarantor from its jurisdiction of organization; (iv) favorable opinions of counsel to the Borrowers, in each case addressed to the Lenders, as to such matters as the Administrative Agent or the Singapore Agent may reasonably request; and (v) a certificate signed by a Responsible Officer of WFS which shall include a list of the Guarantors and the Unrestricted Subsidiaries, if any, as of the Amendment No. 2 Effective Date and the aggregate book value of assets (including Equity Interests but excluding Investments that are eliminated in consolidation) represented by each such Guarantor and Unrestricted Subsidiary, as applicable, on an individual basis as of September 30, 2016 demonstrating compliance with the 70% Guaranty Threshold; (b) an upfront fee shall have been received for the account of each Lender, including any Joining Lender, party hereto, paid to the Administrative Agent for the account of such Lender, in accordance with that certain Joint Fee Letter dated as of October 12, 2016 (the “Joint Fee Letter”) among WFS, Bank of America, Xxxxxxx Lynch, Pierce, Xxxxxx & Xxxxx Incorporated, HSBC Bank USA, National Association, Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association and Xxxxx Fargo Securities, LLC; (c) an amendment fee shall have been received for the account of each Existing Lender party hereto, paid to the Administrative Agent for the account of such Existing Lender, in accordance with the Joint Fee Letter; and (d) all other fees and expenses payable to the Administrative Agent (unless waived by the Administrative Agent), the Joint Lead Arrangers, the Singapore Agent and the Lenders (including all fees owing pursuant to any Fee Letter and the reasonable fees and expenses of counsel to the Administrative Agent to the extent invoiced prior to the date hereof) shall have been paid in full (without prejudice to final settling of accounts for such fees and expenses).

• Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness of Amendment This Amendment shall become effective when, and only when, each of the conditions below has been complied with to the satisfaction of the Agent and the Lenders and the documents required below have been delivered to the Agent and the Lenders: (a) Counterparts of this Amendment duly executed by Borrower, Guarantors and Lenders; (b) A copy of the resolutions approving this Amendment, and authorizing the transactions contemplated herein duly adopted by the Managers of Borrower, accompanied by a certificate of the duly authorized Secretary of Borrower, certifying 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 duly adopted by the Board of Directors or Members of each Guarantor, as the case may be, accompanied by a certificate of the duly authorized Secretary of such Guarantor, certifying that such copy is a true and correct copy of the resolutions duly adopted by the Board of Directors or Members of such 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) Payment of all fees (to be determined)required to be paid to the Lenders in connection with this Amendment; (e) 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; and (f) 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.

• Conditions Precedent/Effectiveness Conditions This Amendment shall be effective upon the date of satisfaction of all of the following conditions precedent (the “Effective Date”): (a) Agent shall have received this Amendment fully executed by the Borrowers; (b) Agent shall have received updated schedule to the Loan Agreement, if any; (c) Agent shall have received a Guaranty, fully executed by the New Guarantor; (d) Agent shall have received a Pledge Agreement, fully executed by the New Guarantor; (e) Agent shall have received a copy of the Asset Transfer Agreement; (f) Agent shall have received a copy of the resolutions in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Agent, of the board of directors or managers of New Guarantor, authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment, the Guaranty, and any related agreements, instruments, or documents to which New Guarantor is a party, certified by the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of New Guarantor; (g) Agent shall have received a certificate of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of New Guarantor as to the incumbency and signature of the officers of New Guarantor executing this Amendment the Guaranty, and any related agreements, instruments, or documents to which New Guarantor is a party, together with evidence of the incumbency of such Secretary or Assistant Secretary; (h) Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate for each Borrower identifying all authorized officers with specimen signatures, certified by the Secretary of such Borrower; (i) Agent shall have received copies of the bylaws and memorandum of association of New Guarantor, together with a certificate of good standing or equivalent certification in the jurisdiction of formation of New Guarantor; (j) Agent shall have received the results of UCC, tax lien, and judgment searches against New Guarantor; (k) Agent shall have received an opinion of counsel of New Guarantor; (l) Agent shall have received updated certificates of insurance naming New Guarantor as an additional insured with respect to liability insurance and lender loss payee with respect to property insurance; (m) Agent shall have received reasonably satisfactory evidence that the Guarantor Restructuring shall be consummated; and (n) No Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing under the Loan Agreement.

• Conditions Precedent to Initial Borrowing The initial Borrowing under this Agreement is subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions precedent, except as otherwise agreed between the Borrower and the Administrative Agent.

• Conditions to Effectiveness of Increase As a condition precedent to such increase, the Borrower shall deliver to the Administrative Agent a certificate of each Loan Party dated as of the Revolving Credit Increase Effective Date (in sufficient copies for each Lender) signed by a Responsible Officer of such Loan Party or the General Partner acting on behalf of such Loan Party (x) certifying and attaching the resolutions adopted by such Loan Party approving or consenting to such increase, and (y) in the case of the Borrower, certifying that, before and after giving effect to such increase, (A) the representations and warranties contained in Article V and the other Loan Documents are true and correct in all material respects (except to the extent such representation or warranty is already subject to a materiality qualifier, in which case such representation or warranty shall be true and correct in all respects) on and as of the Revolving Credit Increase Effective Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct in all material respects (except to the extent such representation or warranty is already subject to a materiality qualifier, in which case such representation or warranty shall be true and correct in all respects) as of such earlier date, and except that for purposes of this Section 2.14, the representations and warranties contained in subsections (a) and (b) of Section 5.05 shall be deemed to refer to the most recent statements furnished pursuant to clauses (a) and (b), respectively, of Section 6.01, (B) no Default exists or would result from such increase and (C) giving effect to such increase and any contemporaneous increase of any other Applicable Secured Indebtedness, the aggregate amount of Applicable Secured Indebtedness is less than or equal to $2,100,000,000. In addition, mortgage amendments and date-down endorsements reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent shall have been delivered and the items described in clause (g) of the definition of “Material Real Property Mortgage Deliverables” shall have been delivered to the extent applicable. The Borrower shall prepay any Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on the Revolving Credit Increase Effective Date (and pay any additional amounts required pursuant to Section 3.05) to the extent necessary to keep the outstanding Revolving Credit Loans ratable with any revised Applicable Percentages arising from any nonratable increase in the Commitments under this Section.

• Conditions to Effectiveness of Amendment (a) The amendments set forth in Part I of this Amendment (other than the amendments solely relating to transaction costs associated with the IPO referred to in clause (a)(iv)(B) of the “Consolidated EBITDA” definition and the corresponding reference in the “Excess Cash Flow” definition) shall be effective on the date on which all of the following conditions precedent have been satisfied or waived (the “First Effective Date”): (i) The Administrative Agent (or its counsel) shall have received a counterpart of this Amendment, executed and delivered by a duly authorized officer of each of (A) Holdings, (B) the Borrower and (C) the Required Lenders; (ii) The Borrower shall have paid all fees and expenses of the Administrative Agent, including the reasonable fees and expenses of counsel to the Administrative Agent; (iii) After giving effect to the Amendment, no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing; and (iv) The Administrative Agent shall have received such fees as separately agreed between the Administrative Agent (or any of its Affiliates) and the Borrower. (b) The amendments set forth in Part II of this Amendment (together with the amendments set forth in Part I solely relating to transaction costs associated with the IPO referred to in clause (a)(iv)(B) of the “Consolidated EBITDA” definition and the corresponding reference in the “Excess Cash Flow” definition) shall be effective on the date on which all of the following conditions precedent have been satisfied or waived (the “Second Effective Date”): (i) The conditions set forth in Section 10(a) above shall have been satisfied; and (ii) (A) The IPO shall have been consummated on or before September 30, 2004, and (B) the Borrower shall have purchased, retired or redeemed (or made arrangements satisfactory to the Administrative Agent to do so; it being understood that open market purchases, a cash tender offer pursuant to documents provided to the Administrative Agent on or before the Second Effective Date and arrangements for redemptions pursuant to the Senior Subordinated Note Indenture are all satisfactory to the Administrative Agent) the Loans or the Senior Subordinated Notes in an aggregate principal amount not less than $75,000,000. (c) The amendment set forth in Part III of this Amendment shall be effective on the date on which all of the following conditions precedent have been satisfied or waived (the “Third Effective Date”): (i) The conditions set forth in Section 10(a) above shall have been satisfied; and (ii) The Administrative Agent (or its counsel) shall have received (after giving effect to any assignments entered into pursuant to Section 2.20) a counterpart of this Amendment, executed and delivered by a duly authorized officer of each of the Lenders with Term Loan Commitments. (d) The Administrative Agent shall notify the Borrower and each Lender (via IntraLinks or such other means reasonably determined by the Administrative Agent) of the occurrence of the First Effective Date, the Second Effective Date and the Third Effective Date.

• Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness of Agreement Section 3.1 The effectiveness of this Agreement is subject to (i) the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 3.2 of this Agreement and (ii) that Agent shall have received a duly executed counterpart of this Agreement from Borrower and all Lenders. Section 3.2 The effectiveness of this Agreement is subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions: (a) Agent shall have received a reaffirmation of guaranty from HHG in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A; (b) Borrower shall have paid all fees and other amounts due and payable by it under the Loan Agreement, including to the extent invoiced, fees, costs and expenses owing to Xxxxxx & Xxxxxxx LLP, under any other Financing Agreement or under the Fee Letter; and (c) Agent shall have received a Secretary’s Certificate of the Borrower and HHG certifying the passage and continued effectiveness of resolutions from the Borrower and HHG approving the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the incumbency of the officers executing this Agreement and the documents delivered in connection therewith, in each case in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent. (d) The Agent shall have received, for the account of each Incremental Lender, the payment of a commitment fee equal to 5.0% of each Incremental Lender’s Incremental Commitment. (e) The representations and warranties contained in this Agreement shall be true and correct in all material respects. (f) Each Incremental Lender which is not also an Existing Lender shall have received from Borrower all documentation and other information required by bank regulatory authorities under applicable “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations, including without limitation the Patriot Act. (g) Agent and the Incremental Lenders shall have received the following legal opinions and documents: (x) executed legal opinions of Xxxxxxx XxXxxxxxx LLP, special counsel to the Borrower and HHG, and Ice Xxxxxx, special Indiana counsel to the Borrower and HHG, as required by Section 2.3(c)(iii) of the Loan Agreement (including an opinion as to no conflicts with Indebtedness), (y) a certificate executed by a senior officer of the Borrower and HHG certifying that all of the conditions precedent to the making of the Loans set forth in Section 4.2 of the Loan Agreement shall be satisfied as of the date of the increase in the Maximum Credit contemplated by this Agreement, both before and after giving effect to such increase, and (z) all other documents reasonably requested by the Agent in connection with this Agreement, in each case in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent.

• Conditions of Effectiveness This Amendment shall become effective as of the date first above written when, and only when, each of the following conditions has been fulfilled: (a) The Agent shall have received (i) counterparts of this Amendment duly executed by the Borrower, the Bank, the Agent and the Issuing Bank, and (ii) the following, each dated the date hereof (except otherwise specified below), in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent and each Bank (except where otherwise specified below) and in sufficient quantity for each party to have a fully executed original: (A) the consent of AES, substantially in the form of Exhibit A hereto, duly executed by an authorized officer of AES; (B) certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors (or comparable governing body) of AES NY authorizing the Borrower to enter into this Amendment, and of all documents evidencing other necessary action (partnership, limited liability company or otherwise) and Governmental Approvals, if any, with respect to this Amendment; (C) a certificate of AES NY certifying the names, true signatures and incumbency of the officers of AES NY authorized to sign this Amendment and the other documents to be delivered hereunder; (D) copies of the certificate of limited partnership, partnership agreement, certificate of formation and limited liability company agreement, as applicable, of the Borrower and AES NY, together with all amendments thereto, in each case certified in a manner satisfactory to the Agent; (E) good standing certificates in respect of the Borrower and AES NY from its jurisdiction of organization and each jurisdiction in which it is qualified to do business as partnership or limited liability company, as the case may be, in each case dated no earlier than 10 days prior to the date hereof; (F) a favorable opinion of Xxxxxxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP, special New York counsel to the Borrower and AES NY, in substantially the form of Exhibit B hereto; and (G) such other approvals, certificates, opinions and documents as the Agent may reasonably request. (b) The following statements shall be true and the Agent shall have received a certificate of the Borrower, dated the date hereof and in sufficient copies for each Bank, stating that: (i) each Loan Document Representation and Warranty is true and correct on and as of the date hereof, before and after giving effect to this Amendment, as though made on and as of such date (with each reference in the Loan Documents to the Existing Agreement being deemed to be a reference to this Amendment and the Amended Agreement), and (ii) no Default has occurred and is continuing, both before and after giving effect to the transactions contemplated by this Amendment. (c) The following statement shall be true and the Agent shall have received a certificate of AES, dated the date hereof and in sufficient copies for each Bank, stating that: the representations and warranties set forth in Section 5 of the Guaranty are true and correct on and as of the date hereof with the same effect as though made on and as of such date. (d) All fees payable on or prior to the date hereof pursuant to the letter agreement, dated April 16, 2003, between the Agent and the Borrower, and all amounts payable pursuant to Section 11.02 of the Existing Agreement for which invoices have been delivered to the Borrower on or prior to the date hereof, shall have been paid in full or arrangements satisfactory to the Agent shall have been made to cause them to be paid in full on such date. (e) All Governmental Approvals necessary in connection with this Amendment and the transactions contemplated hereby shall have been obtained and be in full force and effect. All third party approvals necessary or, in the judgment of the Agent, advisable in connection with this Amendment and the transactions contemplated hereby shall have been obtained and be in full force and effect. All such Governmental Approvals and third party approvals, if any, shall be in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent.

• Conditions of Initial Borrowing The obligation of each Lender to advance the Borrowings on the Closing Date of its Loans hereunder is subject to satisfaction of the following conditions precedent: (a) The Administrative Agent’s receipt of the following, each of which shall be originals or telecopies (followed promptly by originals) unless otherwise specified, each properly executed by a Responsible Officer of the signing Loan Party, each dated the Closing Date (or, in the case of certificates of governmental officials, a recent date before the Closing Date) and each in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and each of the Lenders: (i) executed counterparts of this Agreement, sufficient in number for distribution to the Administrative Agent, each Lender and the Borrower; (ii) a Note executed by the Borrower in favor of each Lender requesting a Note; (iii) such certificates of resolutions or other action, incumbency certificates and/or other certificates of Responsible Officers of each Loan Party as the Administrative Agent may require evidencing the identity, authority and capacity of each Responsible Officer thereof authorized to act as a Responsible Officer in connection with this Agreement and the other Loan Documents to which such Loan Party is a party; (iv) copies of the Organization Documents of each Loan Party certified to be true and complete as of a recent date by the appropriate Governmental Authority of the state or other jurisdiction of its incorporation or organization, where applicable, and certified by a secretary or assistant secretary of such Borrower to be true and correct as of the Closing Date and such other documents and certifications as the Administrative Agent may reasonably require to evidence that each Loan Party is duly organized or formed, and that each of the Loan Parties is validly existing, in good standing and qualified to engage in business in each jurisdiction where its ownership, lease or operation of properties or the conduct of its business requires such qualification; (v) a favorable opinion of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx and Xxxx LLP, counsel to the Loan Parties, addressed to the Administrative Agent and each Lender, as to such matters concerning the Loan Parties and the Loan Documents as the Administrative Agent may request; (vi) a certificate of a Responsible Officer of each Loan Party either (A) attaching copies of all consents, licenses and approvals required in connection with the execution, delivery and performance by such Loan Party and the validity against such Loan Party of the Loan Documents to which it is a party, and such consents, licenses and approvals shall be in full force and effect, or (B) stating that no such consents, licenses or approvals are so required; (vii) a certificate signed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower certifying (A) that the conditions specified in Sections 4.01(d), (e) and (f) have been satisfied, (B) that there has been no event or circumstance since the date of the Audited Financial Statements that has had or could be reasonably expected to have, either individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect; and (C) a calculation of the Consolidated Leverage Ratio as of the last day of the fiscal quarter of the Borrower ended on June 30, 2017; (viii) a duly completed Compliance Certificate as of the last day of the fiscal quarter of the Borrower ended on June 30, 2017, signed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower; (ix) evidence that all insurance required to be maintained pursuant to the Loan Documents has been obtained and is in effect; (x) a certificate executed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower as of the Closing Date, in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, regarding the Solvency of (A) the Borrower, (B) each of the other Loan Parties, and (C) the Consolidated Parties on a consolidated basis; and (xi) such other assurances, certificates, documents, consents or opinions as the Administrative Agent or the Required Lenders reasonably may require. (b) Any fees required to be paid hereunder or under the Fee Letters on or before the Closing Date shall have been paid (provided such fees may be paid from the proceeds of such initial Loan). (c) Unless waived by the Administrative Agent, the Borrower shall have paid all reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of counsel to the Administrative Agent (directly to such counsel if requested by the Administrative Agent) to the extent invoiced prior to or on the Closing Date, plus such additional amounts of such fees, charges and disbursements as shall constitute its reasonable estimate of such fees, charges and disbursements incurred or to be incurred by it through the closing proceedings (provided that such estimate shall not thereafter preclude a final settling of accounts between the Borrower and the Administrative Agent). (d) The representations and warranties of the Borrower and each other Loan Party contained in Section 5 or any other Loan Document, or which are contained in any document furnished at any time under or in connection herewith or therewith, shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date of such Loan, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they shall be true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date, and except that for purposes of this Section 4.01, the representations and warranties contained in subsections (a) and (b) of Section 5.05 shall be deemed to refer to the most recent statements furnished pursuant to clauses (a) and (b), respectively, of Section 6.01. (e) No Default shall exist, or would result from, such proposed Borrowing or from the application of the proceeds thereof. (f) The Borrower shall be in compliance (on a Pro Forma Basis taking into account the applicable Loan) with the financial covenants set forth in Section 7.11. (g) There shall not have occurred any event or circumstance since the date of the Audited Financial Statements that has had or could be reasonably expected to have, either individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect. (h) The absence of any condition, circumstance, action, suit, investigation or proceeding pending or, to the knowledge of the Borrower and/or Guarantors, threatened in any court or before any arbitrator or Governmental Authority that could reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. (i) The Administrative Agent shall have received a Committed Loan Notice in accordance with the requirements hereof. (j) The Parent REIT and the Borrower shall have entered into (i) the PNC Facility, the Bank of America Facility, the Capital One Facility and the US Bank Lessee Line of Credit and (ii) a conforming amendment to the Senior Notes, each in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent. Without limiting the generality of the provisions of the last paragraph of Section 9.03, for purposes of determining compliance with the conditions specified in this Section 4.01, each Lender that has signed this Agreement shall be deemed to have consented to, approved or accepted or to be satisfied with, each document or other matter required thereunder to be consented to or approved by or acceptable or satisfactory to a Lender unless the Administrative Agent shall have received notice from such Lender prior to the proposed Closing Date specifying its objection thereto.