Effectiveness of the Agreement This Agreement shall become effective when both the Company and the Representative have executed the same and delivered counterparts of such signatures to the other party.
Effectiveness and Events Requiring Notice to the Underwriters The Company will use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to remain effective with a current prospectus until the later of nine (9) months from the Execution Date and the date on which the Warrants are no longer outstanding, and will notify the Underwriters and holders of the Warrants immediately and confirm the notice in writing: (i) of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement and any amendment thereto; (ii) of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order or of the initiation, or the threatening, of any proceeding for that purpose; (iii) of the issuance by any state securities commission of any proceedings for the suspension of the qualification of the Securities for offering or sale in any jurisdiction or of the initiation, or the threatening, of any proceeding for that purpose; (iv) of the mailing and delivery to the Commission for filing of any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or Prospectus; (v) of the receipt of any comments or request for any additional information from the Commission; and (vi) of the happening of any event during the period described in this Section 4.4 that, in the judgment of the Company, makes any statement of a material fact made in the Registration Statement or the Prospectus untrue or that requires the making of any changes in the Registration Statement or the Prospectus in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. If the Commission or any state securities commission shall enter a stop order or suspend such qualification at any time, the Company will make every reasonable effort to obtain promptly the lifting of such order.
Conditions Precedent to the Effectiveness of this Amendment This Amendment shall become effective as of the date first written above when, and only when, each of the following conditions precedent shall have been satisfied or waived (the “Amendment No. 1 Effective Date”) by the Administrative Agent:
Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness of this Amendment This Amendment shall become effective upon the satisfaction in full or waiver by all Lenders of the following conditions precedent (the first date upon which all such conditions shall have been satisfied being herein called the “Amendment Effective Date”):
Conditions to Effectiveness of this Agreement The obligations of the Lenders to make Loans and of the Issuing Bank to issue Letters of Credit hereunder shall not become effective until the date on which each of the following conditions is satisfied (or waived in accordance with Section 10.02):
(a) The Administrative Agent (or its counsel) shall have received (i) from each party hereto either (A) a counterpart of this Agreement signed on behalf of such party or (B) written evidence satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (which may include telecopy or electronic transmission of a signed signature page of this Agreement) that such party has signed a counterpart of this Agreement and (ii) duly executed copies of the Loan Documents and such other legal opinions, certificates, documents, instruments and agreements as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably request in connection with the Transactions, all in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and its counsel.
(b) The Administrative Agent shall have received, on behalf of itself, the other Agents, the Arrangers and the Lenders, a favorable written opinion of (i) Xxxxxx LLP, special counsel for the Loan Parties, and (ii) Xxxxxx and Calder, British Virgin Islands counsel to the Loan Parties, in each case, addressed to the Agents and the Lenders from time to time party thereto and in a form reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent.
(c) The Administrative Agent shall have received a solvency certificate in the form of Exhibit K to this Agreement, dated the Closing Date and signed by the chief financial officer of Holdings.
(d) The Administrative Agent shall have received such documents and certificates as the Administrative Agent or its counsel may reasonably request relating to the organization, existence and good standing of the Loan Parties, the authorization of the Transactions and any other legal matters relating to the Loan Parties, the Loan Documents or the Transactions, all in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent.
(e) There shall not be any investigation or review pending (or to the knowledge of Holdings, threatened) by any Governmental Authority with respect to Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries, that would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect and there are no actions, suits, inquiries, investigations or proceedings pending (or to the knowledge of Holdings, threatened) against or affecting Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries, or any of their respective properties at law or in equity before, and there are no orders, judgments or decrees of, or before any governmental entity, in each case that would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.
(f) There shall not have occurred any event, development or circumstance that has had or could reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.
(g) The conditions set forth in Section 4.02(b) through 4.02(d) of this Agreement shall be satisfied on and as of the Closing Date with respect to the Credit Extensions to be made on the Closing Date by the Term A Lenders and the Term B Lenders.
(h) The Arrangers and Administrative Agent shall have received all Administrative Agent Fees and other amounts due and payable on or prior to the Closing Date, including, to the extent invoiced, reimbursement or payment of all out-of-pocket expenses (including the legal fees and expenses of Xxxxx Xxxx & Xxxxxxxx LLP, special counsel to the Agents), and the fees and expenses of any local counsel, foreign counsel, appraisers, consultants and other advisors required to be reimbursed or paid by Borrowers hereunder or under any other Loan Document.
(i) The Security Documents shall have been duly executed by each Loan Party that is to be a party thereto and shall be in full force and effect on the Closing Date. The Administrative Agent on behalf of the Secured Parties shall have a security interest in the Collateral; provided that filings with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and United States Copyright Office and in any foreign jurisdictions, and delivery of Control Agreements shall not constitute a condition precedent to fund any Credit Extension.
(j) The Administrative Agent shall have received a Perfection Certificate with respect to the Loan Parties dated the Closing Date and duly executed by a Responsible Officer of Rovi, and shall have received the results of a search of the Uniform Commercial Code filings (or equivalent filings) made with respect to the Loan Parties in the states (or other jurisdictions) of formation of such Persons, in which the chief executive office of each such Person is located and in the other jurisdictions in which such Persons maintain property, in each case as indicated on such Perfection Certificate, together with copies of the financing statements (or similar documents) disclosed by such search, and accompanied by evidence satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that any Liens not permitted under Section 6.02 have been or will be contemporaneously released or terminated.
(k) The Administrative Agent shall have received a copy of, or a certificate as to coverage under, the insurance policies required by Section 5.04 and the applicable provisions of the Security Documents, each of which shall be endorsed or otherwise amended to include a customary lender’s loss payable endorsement and to name the Administrative Agent as additional insured, in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent.
(l) The Lenders shall have received the financial statements and report referred to in Section 3.04.
(m) The Lenders shall have received, to the extent requested at least three (3) days prior to the Closing Date, all documentation and other information required by regulatory authorities under applicable “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations, including the PATRIOT Act.
(n) The Borrowers shall have paid all fees due and payable on the Closing Date pursuant to the Amended and Restated Engagement Letter dated as of June 26, 2014 by and among the Borrowers and the other parties thereto (as the same may be amended from time to time, the “Engagement Letter”), and all expenses due and payable pursuant to the Engagement Letter to the extent invoiced not less than one Business Day prior to the Closing Date.
(o) The Borrowers shall have prepaid (or to have been deemed to have prepaid after giving effect to the Term Loans) all principal, premium, if any, interest, fees and other amounts due under the Predecessor Credit Agreement on the Closing Date by paying the principal amount to be prepaid together with interest accrued thereon to the date of such prepayment. The Borrowers will reimburse the lenders under the Predecessor Credit Agreement for any funding losses incurred pursuant to Section 2.13 of the Predecessor Credit Agreement.
(p) All guarantees and security in support of principal, premium, if any, interest, fees or other amounts due under the Predecessor Credit Agreement shall have been or will be, substantially simultaneously with the initial funding of the Loans on the Closing Date, discharged and released and the Administrative Agent shall have received reasonably satisfactory evidence thereof.
Conditions to Effectiveness of this Amendment This Amendment shall become effective as of the date the following conditions precedent have been satisfied (the "Effective Date"):
(a) The Administrative Agents shall have received (i) this Amendment, duly executed and delivered by the Company and the Administrative Agents, (ii) the Consent and Affirmation, in the form attached hereto as Annex A, duly executed and delivered by each of the Guarantors, and (iii) Lender Consents, in the form attached hereto as Annex B (the "Lender Consent"), duly executed and delivered by Lenders constituting the Required Lenders.
(i) The Term Loan Administrative Agent shall have received from the Company, for the ratable benefit of the Term Loan Lenders that have delivered a Lender Consent on or prior to 12:00 noon (New York time) on September 29, 2006, an amendment fee equal to 0.25% of each such Term Loan Lender's Term Loan Percentage of the aggregate principal amount of Term Loans outstanding on the Effective Date and (ii) the Multi-Currency Administrative Agent shall have received from the Company, for the ratable benefit of the Multi-Currency Lenders that have delivered a Lender Consent on or prior to 12:00 noon (New York time) on September 29, 2006, an amendment fee equal to 0.25% of each such Multi-Currency Lender's Multi-Currency Percentage of the Aggregate Multi-Currency Commitment on the Effective Date.
(c) Prior to and after giving effect to this Amendment, each of the representations and warranties made by any Loan Party in or pursuant to the Loan Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date hereof, as if made on and as of such date, except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date.
(d) No Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing on the date hereof prior to or after giving effect to this Amendment.
Effectiveness and Events Requiring Notice to the Representatives The Company will use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to remain effective and will notify the Representatives immediately and confirm the notice in writing: (i) of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement and any amendment thereto; (ii) of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement or any post-effective amendment thereto or preventing or suspending the use of any Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus or of the initiation, or the threatening, of any proceeding for that purpose; (iii) of the issuance by any foreign or state securities commission of any proceedings for the suspension of the qualification of the Public Securities for offering or sale in any jurisdiction or of the initiation, or the threatening, of any proceeding for that purpose; (iv) of the mailing and delivery to the Commission for filing of any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or Prospectus; (v) of the receipt of any comments or request for any additional information from the Commission; and (vi) of the happening of any event that, in the reasonable judgment of the Company, makes any statement of a material fact made in the Registration Statement or the Prospectus untrue or that requires the making of any changes in the Registration Statement or the Prospectus in order to make the statements therein, and in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. If the Commission or any foreign or state securities commission shall enter a stop order or suspend such qualification at any time, the Company will make every reasonable effort to obtain promptly the lifting of such order.
Conditions Precedent to the Effectiveness of this Agreement The effectiveness of this Agreement is subject to the satisfaction of, or waiver in writing by IBM Credit of compliance with, the following conditions precedent on or prior to September 13, 1996:
(A) this Agreement executed and delivered by Customer and IBM Credit and receipt by IBM Credit of all attachments hereto in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole discretion;
(B) (i) copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of Customer in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion certified by the secretary or assistant secretary of Customer authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and each Other Agreement executed and delivered in connection herewith, (ii) a certificate of the secretary or an assistant secretary of Customer, in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion, certifying the names and true signatures of the officers of Customer authorized to sign this Agreement and the Other Agreements and (iii) copies of the articles of incorporation and by-laws of Customer in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion certified by the secretary or assistant secretary of Customer;
(C) certificates dated as of a recent date from the Secretary of State or other appropriate authority evidencing the good standing of Customer in the jurisdiction of its organization and in each other jurisdiction where the ownership or lease of its property or the conduct of its business requires it to qualify to do business unless the failure to so qualify could not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect;
(D) copies of all approvals and consents from any Person, in each case in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion, which are required to enable Customer to authorize, or required in connection with, (a) the execution, delivery or performance of this Agreement and each of the Other Agreements, and (b) the legality, validity, binding effect or enforceability of this Agreement and each of the Other Agreements and (c) the execution delivery or performance and legality, validity, binding effect or enforceability of the restructuring contemplated in connection herewith;
(E) a lockbox agreement executed by Customer and each Bank, in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit;
(F) a contingent blocked account agreement executed by Customer and each Bank in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit;
(G) the security interest of the Credit Managers Association shall have been released, the security agreement between Customer and the Credit Managers Association shall have been terminated, UCC termination statements relating thereto shall have been filed, appropriate filings shall have been made terminating any filings made by the Credit Managers Association with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the United States Copyright Office, all in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion;
(H) a favorable opinion of counsel for Customer, satisfactory to IBM Credit, in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit and Customer;
(I) UCC-1 financing statements for each jurisdiction reasonably requested by IBM Credit executed by Customer and each guarantor whose guaranty to IBM Credit is intended to be secured by a pledge of its assets and all other statements, instruments and act (including, possession by IBM Credit) necessary to perfect IBM Credit's security interest in the Collateral;
(J) Customer shall have delivered to IBM Credit convertible preferred stock of the Customer and warrants to purchase common stock of Customer, in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion;
(K) Customer and IBM Credit shall have executed a registration rights agreement in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion, which agreement shall include terms providing for a fee to IBM Credit in an amount equal to $3,000,000 in the event the securities obtained by IBM Credit pursuant to the recapitalization (including those securities set forth in paragraph J above) are not subject to an effective registration statement on or prior to a date to be agreed upon by Customer and IBM Credit;
(L) The existing creditors of Customer (other than IBM Credit) shall have either (i) converted their claims against Customer for common stock of Customer or (ii) released their claims against Customer for cash in an amount not to exceed $500,000 in the aggregate, other than current claims payable by customer in an amount satisfactory to IBM Credit, all in form and substance satisfactory to IBM Credit in its sole and absolute discretion;
(M) All acts necessary or desirable, in the sole and absolute discretion of IBM Credit, to the recapitalization of Customer outlined in the Private Placement Memorandum dated August 9, 1996 shall have occurred and be in full force and effect;
(N) the statements, certificates, documents, instruments, financing statements, agreements and information set forth in Attachment A and Attachment B; and
(O) all such other statements, certificates, documents, instruments, financing statements, agreements and other information with respect to the matters contemplated by this Agreement as IBM Credit shall have reasonably requested.
Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness of this Agreement This Agreement shall become effective on and as of the date hereof (the “Effective Date”), provided that the following conditions precedent have been satisfied on such date:
(a) There shall have occurred (i) no Material Adverse Change since December 31, 2018, except as shall have been disclosed or contemplated in the SEC Reports, and (ii) no material adverse change in the primary or secondary loan syndication markets or capital markets generally that makes it impracticable to consummate the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents.
(b) The Lenders shall have been given such access, as such Lenders have reasonably requested, to the management, records, books of account, contracts and properties of the Borrower and its Significant Subsidiaries as they shall have requested.
(c) All governmental and third party consents, authorizations and approvals necessary in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby shall have been obtained (without the imposition of any conditions that are not acceptable to the Lenders) and shall remain in effect, and no law or regulation shall be applicable in the reasonable judgment of the Agents that restrains, prevents or imposes materially adverse conditions upon the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents.
(d) The Borrower shall have notified each Lender and the Agent in writing as to the proposed Effective Date.
(e) The Borrower shall have paid all accrued fees and reasonable expenses due and payable to the Agents, the Lenders and the Arrangers on or prior to the Effective Date, including, to the extent invoiced, reimbursements or payment of all out-of-pocket expenses required to be reimbursed or paid by the Borrower hereunder.
(f) Each of the Agent and the Lenders shall have received (i) all documentation and other information that it reasonably requested from the Borrower (such request to be made not less than three (3) Business Days prior to the Effective Date) in order to comply with its obligations under the applicable “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations, including the USA PATRIOT Act (Title III of Pub. L. 107-56 (signed into law October 26, 2001)) (the “PATRIOT Act”) and (ii) to the extent the Borrower qualifies as a “legal entity customer” under the Beneficial Ownership Regulation, at least five days prior to the Effective Date, the Agent and any Lender that has requested a Beneficial Ownership Certification in relation to the Borrower shall have received such Beneficial Ownership Certification.
(g) On the Effective Date, the following statements shall be true and the Agent shall have received for the account of each Lender a certificate, substantially in the form of Exhibit D hereto, signed on behalf of the Borrower by a duly authorized Financial Officer of the Borrower, dated the Effective Date, stating, among other things, that:
(i) The representations and warranties contained in Section 4.01 are correct on and as of the Effective Date, and
(ii) No event has occurred and is continuing that constitutes a Default.
(h) The Agent shall have received on or before the Effective Date the following, each dated such day, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent and (except for any Notes requested by the Lenders) in sufficient copies for each Lender:
(i) Counterpart signature pages of this Agreement, executed by each of the parties hereto.
(ii) Notes, if any, to the order of each Lender requesting the issuance of a Note as of the Effective Date pursuant to Section 2.16.
(iii) Certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of the Borrower approving each Loan Document to which it is a party, and of all documents evidencing other necessary corporate action and governmental approvals, if any, with respect to each Loan Document to which it is a party.
(iv) A certificate of the Corporate Secretary or an Assistant Corporate Secretary of the Borrower certifying the names and true signatures of the officers of the Borrower authorized to sign each Loan Document to which it is a party and the other documents to be delivered hereunder or thereunder.
(v) Favorable opinion letters of Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, the Associate General Counsel of DTE Energy, and Hunton Xxxxxxx Xxxxx LLP, counsel to the Borrower, substantially in the form of Exhibits E-1 and E-2, respectively, hereto.
Conditions of Effectiveness This Amendment shall not become effective until each of the following has been satisfied:
3.1 Bank One, NA, as a Bank (in such capacity “Bank One”) and in its capacity as Agent, Fifth Third Bank (“Fifth Third”), as a Bank, shall have each entered into an Assignment Agreement in the form prescribed by the Credit Agreement, pursuant to the terms of which Bank One shall have assigned to Fifth Third an amount equal to 40% of Bank One’s Commitment under the Credit Agreement as of the date hereof, and the Loan Parties shall have provided any required consent and acknowledgment with respect thereto.
3.2 This Amendment shall have been executed by the Loan Parties, the Agent, and the Banks.
3.3 The Loan Parties shall furnish to the Agent certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors or the members, as the case may be, of the Loan Parties approving this Amendment, and of all documents evidencing other necessary corporate or company action, as the case may be, and governmental approvals, if any, with respect to this Amendment.
3.4 The Loan Parties shall furnish to the Agent such other approvals, opinions, or documents as the Agent may reasonably request.
3.5 The Loan Parties shall furnish to the Agent executed originals of the Amended and Restated Revolving Notes described in Section 1.6 hereof.
3.6 The Loan Parties shall furnish to the Agent executed originals of the Amended and Restated Term Notes described in Section 1.7 hereof.
3.7 The Loan Parties shall have entered into such amendments of the Subordination Agreements as shall be acceptable to the Agent so as to provide that (i) the stated maturity date of all Subordinated Debt shall occur not earlier than the Termination Date (as amended hereby), and (ii) except as otherwise provided in the Subordination Agreements as of the date of this Amendment, no holder of Subordinated Debt is entitled to receive any regularly scheduled payments of principal, interest or dividends or any other amount due with respect to the Subordinated Debt prior to the stated maturity of such Subordinated Debt, provided, however, that payment of interest with respect to the Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Subordinated Debt and the Replacement Notes may be made quarterly (on a calendar basis) in arrears commencing as of September 30, 2004 and continuing quarterly (on a calendar basis) thereafter, provided that the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio as of the date of each such interest payment, beginning September 30, 2004, shall as of the date of such payment, be not less than 1.75 to 1, such ratio to be determined in each case in accordance with GAAP for the period of four consecutive calendar quarters of the Company then ending. For purposes of determining compliance with the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio as set forth in this Section 3.7, each calculation shall include in the determination of the “sum” (as set forth in section (b)(ii) of the definition of Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio contained in the Credit Agreement”) the amount of any interest which has been actually paid by the Company during such 12 month period, or which is proposed to be paid with respect to the Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Subordinated Debt and the Replacement Notes as of the quarter end for which such Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio is then being tested
3.8 The Loan Parties shall have paid a participation fee solely to Fifth Third in the amount of $10,000.
3.9 The Loan Parties shall have paid the Agent’s Fees in accordance with Section 5.4 of the Credit Agreement, in the amount of $10,000.00.
3.10 The Loan Parties shall have paid all out of pocket fees and disbursements of the Agent, including all unpaid fees and disbursements of Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx PLLC due and owing as of the date of this Amendment.
