Eligible Assignee. Any of (a) a commercial bank (or similar financial institution) organized under the laws of the United States, or any State thereof or the District of Columbia, and having total assets in excess of $5,000,000,000; and (b) a commercial bank (or similar financial institution) organized under the laws of any other country (including the central bank of such country) which is a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (the “OECD”), or a political subdivision of any such country, and having total assets in excess of $5,000,000,000, provided that such bank (or similar financial institution) is acting through a branch or agency located in the United States of America which, as of the effective date of any applicable assignment, maintains both (i) an investment grade rating (i.e., BBB-/Baa3 or better ) by both S&P and Xxxxx’x of its non-credit-enhanced senior unsecured long-term debt and (ii) an investment grade rating from both S&P and Xxxxx’x of its non-credit-enhanced senior unsecured short-term debt.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Boston Properties LTD Partnership), Credit Agreement (Boston Properties LTD Partnership), Credit Agreement (Boston Properties LTD Partnership)
Eligible Assignee. Any of (a) a commercial bank (or similar financial institution) organized under the laws of the United States, or any State thereof or the District of Columbia, and having total assets in excess of $5,000,000,000; and (b) a commercial bank (or similar financial institution) organized under the laws of any other country (including the central bank of such country) which is a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (the “OECD”), or a political subdivision of any such country, and having total assets in excess of $5,000,000,000, provided that such bank (or similar financial institution) is acting through a branch or agency located in the United States of America which, as of the effective date of any applicable assignment, maintains both (i) an investment grade rating (i.e., BBB-/Baa3 or better ) by both S&P and Xxxxx’x Moody’s of its non-credit-enhanced senior unsecured long-term debt and (ii) an investment grade rating from both S&P and Xxxxx’x Moody’s of its non-credit-enhanced senior unsecured short-term debt.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Boston Properties LTD Partnership)