Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (ATN International, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc), Merger Agreement (Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc)
Financing. Parent (a) The Buyer has delivered to the Company true, correct Seller Representative a true and complete copiescopy of the executed Debt Financing Commitment by and among HPS Investment Partners, LLC, including all annexes, exhibits, schedules and other attachments thereto and a corresponding customarily redacted fee letter (none of which redacted terms adversely affect the amount or availability of the Debt Financing or impose any conditions on the availability of aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing), each dated as of the date hereof (collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment”), pursuant to which, and subject to the terms and conditions of which, the Debt Commitment Parties party thereto have committed to lend the amounts set forth therein to the Buyer as set forth therein for the purpose of funding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements (the “Debt Financing”). As of the date of this Agreement, the Debt Financing Commitment has not been amended or modified in any respect, no provisions or rights thereunder have been waived and the respective commitments contained therein have not been withdrawn, rescinded or otherwise modified in any respect, nor is any such amendment, modification, withdrawal or rescission currently contemplated or the subject of discussions. As of the date hereof, the Debt Financing Commitment is in full force and effect and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Buyer and, to the knowledge of the Buyer, the other parties thereto (subject to the Enforceability Exceptions) and the Debt Financing Commitment is enforceable against the Buyer and the other parties thereto in accordance with its terms. There are no conditions precedent or other contingencies directly or indirectly related to the funding of the full amount of the Debt Financing (including any flex provisions) other than the conditions precedent expressly set forth in the Debt Financing Commitment, and the Buyer has no reason to believe that, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (it or any other party thereto will not be able to satisfy on a timely basis any term or condition of the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termsCommitment, including terms any condition of closing of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with Debt Financing that is required to be satisfied as a condition of the Debt Financing, may have been redacted or (ii) the full amount of the Debt Financing will not be made available to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated Buyer at or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, prior to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this AgreementClosing. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by conditions set forth in the Debt Financing Commitment Letterand assuming that each of the conditions set forth in Section 8.1 and Section 8.3 is satisfied at Closing, as of the date hereof, the aggregate proceeds of the Debt Financing, together with available cash and cash equivalents of the Buyer on hand as of the date hereof and on the Closing Date, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to (1) pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with Purchase Price upon the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries terms contemplated by this Agreement, to (2) pay any all other amounts required to be paid payable by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date Buyer in connection with the consummation of the transactions transaction contemplated by this Agreement and (3) pay all related fees and expenses associated with such transaction for which the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction Buyer or any of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(aits Affiliates is responsible.
(b) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any No event has occurred on or prior to the date hereof which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would constitute a default or breach under the Debt Financing Commitment on the part of or, to the knowledge of the Buyer, any other party thereto. As of the date of this Agreement, the Buyer is not in breach of any of the terms or conditions set forth in the Debt Financing Commitment. As of the date of this Agreement, no event has occurred that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent the Buyer or Merger Sub orany of its Affiliates under any term or condition of the Debt Financing Commitment. The Buyer is not aware of any fact, to the knowledge of Parent, any event or other parties thereto, under occurrence that makes any of the representations and warranties of the Buyer in the Debt Financing Commitment Lettersinaccurate in any material respect. Assuming the satisfaction The non-redacted portion of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the this Debt Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Debt Financing available to Parent the Buyer on the terms set forth therein. As of Other than the date hereofDebt Financing Commitment, there are no side letters or other agreementscontracts, arrangements or understandings (written or oral) relating to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party the Debt Financing that would adversely affect could impair the availability of the Equity Debt Financing. The Buyer do not have any reason to believe that they shall be unable to satisfy, on a timely basis, any term or condition to the availability or funding of the Debt Financing to be satisfied by it contained in the Debt Financing Commitment, or that the Debt Financing shall not be available to the Buyer on the Closing Date. The Buyer has fully paid, or caused to be paid, any and all commitment fees and any and all other than fees and expenses, in each case as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided are required to be paid pursuant to the Company terms of the Debt Financing Commitment on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub .
(c) The Buyer acknowledge and agree that their obligation obligations under this Agreement and any Ancillary Agreements, including their obligations to consummate the Merger Closing, are not contingent upon its receipt of financing of any kind, including the Debt Financing or any part thereof.
(d) The Buyer has delivered to the Seller Representative true and pay complete copies of each of (i) that certain irrevocable option exercise notice delivered by Keystone to Buyer, pursuant to which Keystone shall exercise its option under Section 3.3(b) of the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on Existing Buyer LLC Agreement to purchase 3,333,334 additional Series B Preferred Units (as defined in the availability Existing Buyer LLC Agreement) in Buyer for aggregate cash consideration of Debt Financing$10,000,000, and (ii) that certain subscription agreement pursuant to which TrueBridge Ascent LLC shall purchase 285,714 Series D Preferred Units (as defined in the Existing Buyer LLC Agreement) in Buyer for aggregate cash consideration of $1,000,000, each dated as of (or prior to) the date hereof (collectively, the “Equity Financing Commitments”). As of the date hereof, the Equity Financing Commitments are in full force and effect and constitute the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Buyer and, to the knowledge of the Buyer, the applicable other parties thereto and the Equity Financing Commitments are enforceable against the Buyer and the applicable other parties thereto in accordance with their respective terms (subject to the Enforceability Exceptions).
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (P10, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (P10, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (P10, Inc.)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copiesfully executed copies of (i) the commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter among Parent, Discovery Communications, LLC, Xxxxxxx Sachs Bank, USA and Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Lending Partners LLC (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity FinancingCommitment Letter”) ), and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter the fee letter, dated as of the date hereof, among Parent, Discovery Communications, LLC, Xxxxxxx Sachs Bank, USA and Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Lending Partners LLC (together with all exhibitsas redacted to remove the fee amounts, schedulesalternate transaction fee provisions, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinpricing caps, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms rates and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing amounts included in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationeconomic terms that could not adversely affect the conditionality, in enforceability or termination of the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent“Redacted Fee Letter”), in each case, they are Permissible including all exhibits, schedules, annexes and amendments to such letters in effect as of the date of this Agreement (collectively, the “Debt Letters”), pursuant to which and subject to the terms and conditions thereof each of the parties thereto (other than Parent) have severally committed to lend the amounts set forth therein to Parent (the provision of such funds as set forth therein, the “Financing”) for the purposes set forth in such Debt Letters. The Debt Letters have not been amended, restated or otherwise modified or waived prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement (provided that the existence or exercise of “market flex” provisions contained in the Redacted TermsFee Letter shall not be deemed to constitute a modification or amendment of the Commitment Letter), and the respective commitments contained in the Debt Letters, to the Knowledge of Parent, have not been withdrawn, rescinded, amended, restated or otherwise modified in any respect prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none the Debt Letters are in full force and effect and constitute the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawneach of Parent, terminatedDiscovery Communications, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, LLC and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated herebyparties thereto, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, subject in each case to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization reorganization, moratorium or similar Applicable Laws other laws affecting generally the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and by subject to general principles of equity. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no conditions precedent or contingencies related to the funding of the full amount of the Financing Commitment pursuant to the Debt Letters, other than as expressly set forth in the Debt Letters are in full force and, after the date of this Agreement, such other conditions and effect contingencies with respect to the Financing permitted pursuant to Section 6.16. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Debt Letters and assuming the satisfaction or waiver that each of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 7.1 and Section 7.02 7.2 of this Agreement is satisfied at Closing, the net proceeds contemplated from the Financing, together with other financial resources of Parent, including contemplated cash on hand of Parent, will, in the Closing Dateaggregate, Parent has be sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the Merger Consideration and all fees and expenses reasonably expected to be incurred in connection therewith. As of the date of this Agreement, no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a breach or default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub under the Debt Letters or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any party to the Debt Letters (assuming the accuracy of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Company’s representations and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount warranties and undertakings under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Datethis Agreement for such purpose). As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, this Agreement there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts or arrangements or understandings related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability funding of the Equity full amount of the Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Debt Letters. Parent has fully paid all commitment fees or other fees required to the Company be paid on or prior to the date hereofof this Agreement in connection with the Financing. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesAs of the date of this Agreement, assuming (x) the representations and warranties of the Company contained in this Agreement are true and correct in all material respects, (y) the performance of all obligations and compliance with all covenants and agreements required by this Agreement to be performed or complied with at or prior to the Closing by the Company in all material respects and (z) that each of the conditions set forth in Section 7.1 and Section 7.2 of this Agreement is satisfied at Closing, Parent has no reason to believe that any of the conditions to the Financing will continue not be satisfied, or to providethe Knowledge of Parent, as of the date of this Agreement, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Financing will not be made available to Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability Closing Date in accordance with the terms of the Debt FinancingLetters.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Voting Agreement (Newhouse Broadcasting Corp), Voting Agreement (Discovery Communications, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copies, copies as of the date hereof, of this Agreement of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter debt commitment letters, dated as of the date of this Agreement (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as including all exhibits and schedules thereto, the “Equity FinancingDebt Commitment Letters”) ), by and among inter alia Parent and the Financing Parties specified therein and (ii) a fully the executed commitment letter fee letter, dated the date of this Agreement, referenced therein, relating to fees and other terms with respect to the Debt Financing contemplated by such Debt Commitment Letters (with only fee amounts and customary “flex” terms redacted, none of which redacted provisions could affect the conditionality, enforceability, availability, or aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing). Pursuant to the Debt Commitment Letters, and subject to the terms and conditions thereof, the Financing Parties party thereto have committed to provide Parent and/or its Subsidiary party thereto with the amounts set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters for the purposes set forth therein (the debt financing contemplated in the Debt Commitment Letters, together with all exhibitsany replacement debt financing, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinincluding any bank financing or debt securities issued in lieu thereof, the “Debt Financing Financing”).
(b) As of the date of this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letter” Letters are in full force and effect and the respective commitments thereunder have not been withdrawn, rescinded, reduced or terminated, or otherwise amended or modified in any respect and, together to the Knowledge of Parent, no termination, reduction, withdrawal, rescission, amendment or modification is contemplated (other than as set forth therein with respect to “flex” rights and/or to add additional lenders, arrangers, bookrunners, syndication agents and similar entities who had not executed the Equity Debt Commitment Letters as of the date of this Agreement), and the Debt Commitment Letters, in the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provideform so delivered, on constitute the terms legal, valid and subject only binding obligations of, and are enforceable against, Parent, its Subsidiary party thereto and, to the conditions expressly stated thereinKnowledge of Parent, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms each of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationnon-affiliated parties thereto, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extentsubject, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of to the Enforceability Exceptions.
(c) Parent has fully paid (or caused to be paid) any and all commitment fees or other fees required by the Debt Commitment Letters to be paid on or before the date hereofof this Agreement, none and will pay in full any such amounts as and when due and payable on or before the Closing Date. Except as expressly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters, there are no conditions precedent to the obligations of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, Parties party thereto to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and provide the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with or any contingencies that would permit the Financing Parties party thereto to reduce the aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming Financing. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a6.3(a) and Section 7.02(b) (b), Parent does not have any reason to believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis all terms and conditions to be satisfied by it in any of the Debt Commitment Letters on or prior to the Closing Date, nor does Parent have knowledge as of the date of this Agreement that any Financing Party party thereto will not perform its obligations thereunder. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (Except for customary bond engagement letters and for the redacted fee letter provided to the extent Company in accordance with clause (a) above, as of the date of this Agreement, there are no contracts, agreements, “side letters” or other arrangements to which Parent or Merger Sub any of its Subsidiaries is a party thereto) and, relating to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization Debt Commitment Letters or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. the Debt Financing.
(d) As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would constitutes, or would reasonably be expected to constitute constitute, a default or breach on the part of by Parent or Merger Sub its Subsidiaries or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties party thereto, under of any term of the Financing Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming The Debt Financing, when funded in accordance with the satisfaction Debt Commitment Letters and giving effect to any “flex” provision in or related to the Debt Commitment Letters (including with respect to fees and original issue discount), together with cash and the other sources of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 immediately funds available to Parent on the Closing Date, as shall provide Parent with cash proceeds on the Closing Date sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s obligations under this Agreement and the Debt Commitment Letters, including the payment of the date hereofCash Consideration, Parent does not have the Preferred Merger Consideration and any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to fees and expenses of or payable by Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As Subs or Parent’s other Affiliates, and for any repayment or refinancing of any outstanding indebtedness of the date hereofCompany and/or its Subsidiaries contemplated by, or required in connection with the transactions described in, this Agreement or the Debt Commitment Letters (such amounts, collectively, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity “Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Amounts”).
(e) Parent and Merger Sub Subs expressly acknowledge and agree that their obligation obligations under this Agreement to consummate the Merger and pay Mergers or any of the Aggregate Merger Consideration is other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, are not subject to, or conditioned on on, the receipt or availability of any funds or the Debt Financing.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Voting Trust Agreement (Canadian Pacific Railway LTD/Cn), Merger Agreement (Canadian Pacific Railway LTD/Cn), Merger Agreement (Kansas City Southern)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copiesCompany, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, true, complete and correct copies of (i) each fully an executed Equity commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof (the “Debt Commitment Letter“, provided that, for purposes of this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letter (shall also include, after the date hereof, to the extent alternative financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully from alternative financial institutions is obtained in accordance with this Agreement, any executed commitment letter for such alternative financing), among Parent and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association, Xxxxx Fargo Capital Finance, LLC, 1903 Onshore Funding, LLC and Special Value Continuation Partners, LP (collectively, the “Debt Commitment Parties“; the Debt Commitment Parties, together with all exhibitswith, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter to the extent alternative financing from the alternative financial institutions identified thereinis obtained in accordance with this Agreement, any such alternative financial institutions, collectively, the “Debt Financing Sources“) pursuant to which the Debt Commitment Parties (or Debt Financing Sources, as applicable) have agreed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to provide or cause to be provided the debt amounts set forth therein (the “Debt Financing“ which includes, to the extent alternative financing from alternative financial institutions is obtained in accordance with this Agreement, any such alternative financing), and (ii) executed equity commitment letters, dated as of the date hereof (the “Equity Commitment Letters“, and together with the Debt Commitment Letter” , the “Commitment Letters“), pursuant to which Family LLC and Xxxxxx Equities VII, LLC, respectively (the “Equity Financing Sources“ and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersDebt Financing Sources, the “Financing Commitment Letters”Sources“) have committed, subject to provide, on the terms and subject only conditions thereof, to invest up to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the respective amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (the “market flex” Equity Financing“, and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”Financing“), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing The Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, and are legal, valid and binding obligations of Parent does not have any reason to believe that and the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Dateother parties thereto. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all no amendment or modification of the conditions precedent Commitment Letters has been or made and other conditions to the obligations of respective commitments contained in the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinCommitment Letters have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings agreements to which Parent or any Equity Investor its Affiliates is a party that would adversely affect relating to the availability funding of the Equity Financing other than the Commitment Letters, the Rollover Agreement, the Exchange Agreement and any customary fee letters or engagement letters that do not impact the conditionality or amount of the Financing. Parent or Merger Sub has fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees in connection with the Commitment Letters and/or the Financing that are due and payable on or prior to the date hereof (to the extent not otherwise waived by the applicable Financing Source). As of the date of this Agreement, assuming the accuracy in all material respects of the representations and warranties set forth in Article III, neither Parent nor Merger Sub has any reasonable basis to believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any material term (to the extent such material term is to be performed or complied with prior to the Closing Date) or condition to close set forth in any of the Commitment Letters, in each case, in accordance with the terms therein, on or prior to the Closing Date. There are no conditions precedent related to the funding or investing, as applicable, of the full amount of the Financing other than as expressly set forth in or contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereofLetters. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and The Financing will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. provide Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge with financing on the Closing Date sufficient to pay all cash amounts required to be paid by Parent and agree that their obligation Merger Sub under this Agreement in connection with the Merger, together with any fees and expenses of or payable by Parent and Merger Sub with respect to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned Financing on the availability of Debt FinancingClosing Date.
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Samples: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Cole Kenneth Productions Inc), Merger Agreement (Cole Kenneth Productions Inc)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, Partnership (a) a correct and complete copiesfully executed copy of each of the bridge term loan credit facility commitment letter and the revolving credit facility commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, among Parent, Truist Bank, Trust Securities, Inc, Bank of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) America, N.A. and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with BofA Securities, Inc. including all exhibits, schedules, schedules and annexes theretoto such letter in effect as of the date of this Agreement and (b) correct and complete fully executed copies of the fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinletters referenced therein (together, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with ”) (it being understood that each such fee letter has been redacted to remove the Equity Commitment Lettersfee amounts, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms rates and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing amounts included in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationeconomic terms that could not adversely affect the conditionality, enforceability, termination or aggregate principal amount of the Committed Financing). Pursuant to, and subject to the terms and conditions of, the Debt Commitment Letter, the commitment parties thereunder have committed to lend the amounts set forth therein (the provision of such funds as set forth therein, the “Committed Financing”) for the purposes set forth in such Debt Commitment Letter. The Debt Commitment Letter has not been amended, restated or otherwise modified or waived prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement, and the respective commitments contained in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may Commitment Letter have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to otherwise modified in any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or respect prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation execution and delivery of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such no withdrawal, rescission, amendment, restatement or other Persons party thereto modification in accordance with its terms, any respect is contemplated (except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization contemplated or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles as permitted as of equitythe date hereof in the Debt Commitment Letter). As of the date hereofexecution and delivery of this Agreement, the Financing Debt Commitment Letters are Letter is in full force and effect and assuming constitutes the satisfaction or waiver legal, valid and binding obligation of each of Parent and, to the knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto, enforceable in accordance with its terms against Parent and, to the knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto, subject to the Equitable Exceptions. There are no conditions precedent related to the funding of the full amount of the Committed Financing pursuant to the Debt Commitment Letter, other than as expressly set forth in Section 7.01 the Debt Commitment Letter. Subject to the terms and Section 7.02 on conditions of the Closing DateDebt Commitment Letter, Parent has the net proceeds contemplated from the Committed Financing will be in an amount sufficient to pay the Payoff Amounts, all amounts required in connection with the Redemptions and to pay the expenses reasonably expected to be incurred in connection with this Agreement and the other transactions contemplated hereby (such amount, the “Required Amount”). As of the execution and delivery of this Agreement, (i) no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, which would constitute a breach or default (or an event which with notice or without notice, lapse of time or both, both would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default default) or breach result in a failure to satisfy a condition precedent, in each case, on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties theretoparty to the Debt Commitment Letter, under any of the Financing Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Letter and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, (ii) Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Committed Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied or that the Committed Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of Parent or its Subsidiaries have fully paid all commitment fees or other fees to the extent required to be paid on or prior to the date hereof, of this Agreement in connection with the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinCommitted Financing. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor of its Affiliates is a party that would reasonably be expected to adversely affect the availability or amount of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereofCommitted Financing. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. The obligations of Parent and Merger Xxxxxx Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation hereunder are not subject to consummate any condition regarding Parent’s or any other Person’s ability to obtain financing for the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingother transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Sunoco LP), Merger Agreement (NuStar Energy L.P.), Merger Agreement (Sunoco LP)
Financing. Parent has delivered to provided the Company true, correct a true and complete copiescopy, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully an executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes theretothe “Debt Financing Commitment”) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, therein (the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andParties”), together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided therein for the purpose of funding in part the Cash Consideration and replacing and refinancing any credit facility or other Indebtedness of the Company, Parent or any of their respective Subsidiaries that fee amounts and pricing will not continue after the Effective Time (the “Debt Financing”). The Debt Financing Commitment is valid, binding and, to the Knowledge of Parent, enforceable by Parent against the other parties thereto in accordance with its terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted subject to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted TermsBankruptcy and Equity Exception. As of the date hereof, none of the Debt Financing Commitment Letters has is in full force and effect and the respective obligations and commitments therein have not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, rescinded or terminated or otherwise amended and restated or modifiedmodified in any respect. As of the date hereof, no terms thereunder have been waivedevent has occurred which (with or without notice, and no such withdrawallapse of time, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, andboth) would reasonably be expected to constitute a breach in any material respect or default on the part of Parent or, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Parent, any of the other parties to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except Debt Financing Commitment. Subject to the extent satisfaction of the conditions contained in Section 7.01 and Section 7.03 hereof and the commencement and completion of the Marketing Period, as of the date hereof, Parent has no reason to believe that any such amendment is of the conditions in the Debt Financing Commitment will not prohibited under this Agreementbe satisfied, or that the Debt Financing will not be made available on a timely basis in order to consummate the Merger. As of the date hereof, no Commitment Party has notified Parent of its intention to terminate any of the Debt Financing Commitment or not to provide the Debt Financing. Assuming (i) the Equity Financing is funded satisfaction of the conditions in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters Sections 7.01 and 7.03 hereof and (ii) that the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicableits terms, the net proceeds contemplated from the Debt Financing, together with cash on hand, will be sufficient to fund the Cash Consideration, the refinancing of any credit facility or other Indebtedness of the Company, Parent or any of their respective Subsidiaries that will not continue after the Effective Time, the payment of any fees and expenses of or payable by the Equity Commitment LettersParent, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated Merger. Parent has paid in full any and all commitment or other fees required by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Debt Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters that are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, due as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters and will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of pay, after the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinsuch fees as they become due. As of the date hereof, there There are no side letters or other agreementsContracts (except for any customary fee letters and/or engagement letters, arrangements true and complete copies of which have been provided to the Company, with customary redactions (none of which redacted terms would reasonably be expected to adversely affect the principal amount or understandings availability of the Debt Financing) relating to the Debt Financing to which Parent or any Equity Investor of its subsidiaries is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingFinancing Commitment.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Cincinnati Bell Inc), Merger Agreement (Hawaiian Telcom Holdco, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Cincinnati Bell Inc)
Financing. Buyer or Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) obtained a fully executed commitment letter (the “Debt Commitment Letter”) from GSO Capital Partners LP (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes any other lender that becomes a party thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andLender”), a true and complete copy of which has been provided to Seller (together with each related fee letter (subject to redaction so long as such redaction does not cover terms that would adversely affect the Equity Commitment Lettersconditionality, availability or term of the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provideFinancing)), on the terms and providing for, subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts and qualifications set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationall funds necessary, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financingwhich, may have been redacted subject to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction fulfilment of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(athis Agreement, are available to Buyer, together with its cash on hand, to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. As of the date of this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letter and the financing commitment contained therein, (i) and Section 7.02(b) on have not been amended, restated, withdrawn, rescinded or otherwise modified or waived, and, no such amendment, restatement, withdrawal, rescission or other modification or waiver of the Closing Date. Each Financing Debt Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parentcontemplated and (ii) is in full force and effect, Merger Sub (to and constitute the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) legal, valid and binding obligations of Buyer and, to the knowledge Knowledge of ParentBuyer, such the other Persons party thereto in accordance with its termsparties thereto, except as enforcement such enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization reorganization, fraudulent conveyance, moratorium or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity). There are no conditions precedent related to the funding of the financing described in the Debt Commitment Letter or contingencies that would permit the Lender, Buyer or Parent to reduce the total amount of the Financing, other than as set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter. Buyer has fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees or deposits required by the Debt Commitment Letter to be paid on or before the date hereof. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would that constitutes or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub orBuyer and, to the knowledge Knowledge of ParentBuyer, any other parties thereto, under any the Debt Commitment Letter. As of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming date of this Agreement, assuming the satisfaction accuracy of the conditions Seller’s representations and warranties set forth in Section 7.01 this Agreement and Section 7.02 on the Closing Dateperformance by Seller of its obligations under this Agreement, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any Buyer has no reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letters Letter will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub Buyer on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereofthis Agreement, there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts or written arrangements or understandings to which Parent Buyer or any Equity Investor of its Affiliates is a party that would adversely affect related to the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Debt Commitment Letter and any customary fee letters (a redacted version of which has been provided to Seller as described above) and non-disclosure agreements that do not impact the Company on conditionality or prior to amount of the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Sequential Brands Group, Inc.), Asset Purchase Agreement (Joe's Jeans Inc.), Asset Purchase Agreement
Financing. (a) The net proceeds contemplated from the Financing, together with cash on hand, cash equivalents, available lines of credit or other sources of immediately available funds held by Parent has delivered and Merger Sub, will be sufficient to (i) pay the aggregate Cash Merger Consideration, (ii) satisfy all of Parent and Merger Sub’s other obligations under this Agreement and (iii) pay all fees and expenses of or required to be paid by Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Company in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including any payments in respect of equity compensation obligations to be made in connection with the Merger, and any repayment or refinancing of any outstanding indebtedness of Parent, the Company, and their respective Subsidiaries contemplated by, or required in connection with the transactions contemplated by, this Agreement or the Commitment Letter (as defined below).
(b) Parent and Merger Sub have provided to the Company true, correct true and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copies of (i) each fully an executed Equity Commitment Letter commitment letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to “Commitment Letter”), dated as of January 29, 2020, between Parent and/or Merger Sub, on the “Equity Financing”) one hand, and the Financing Sources set forth in the Commitment Letter, on the other hand, and (ii) a fully an executed commitment fee letter (together as redacted to remove solely the fee amounts, and other economic terms customarily redacted in connection with transactions of this type, the “Redacted Fee Letter”), dated as of January 29, 2020, between Parent and/or Merger Sub, on the one hand, and the Financing Sources set forth in the Redacted Fee Letter, on the other hand, in each case, including all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes thereto) and fee letter from amendments to such letters in effect as of the financial institutions identified thereindate of this Agreement (collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) ), pursuant to providewhich, on and subject to the terms and subject only conditions thereof, the Financing Sources have committed to the conditions expressly stated therein, provide Parent and/or Merger Sub with debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termstherein (the “Debt Financing”).
(c) Except as expressly set forth in the Commitment Letter, including terms there are no conditions precedent to the obligations of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in Financing Sources to provide the fee letter entered into in connection with Debt Financing or any contingencies that would permit the Financing Sources to reduce the total amount of the Debt Financing, may have been redacted including any condition or other contingency relating to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none amount or availability of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related pursuant to any Person “flex” provision. Parent does not have any reason to believe that is not an Affiliate of Parent, it will be unable to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment satisfy on a timely basis all terms and restatement, modification or waiver, except conditions to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated be satisfied by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will it in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub Commitment Letter on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation Date, nor does Parent have knowledge that any of the transactions Financing Sources will not perform its obligations thereunder. There are no side letters, understandings or other agreements, contracts or arrangements of any kind relating to the Commitment Letter that could affect the availability of the Debt Financing contemplated by this Agreement the Commitment Letter.
(the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(ad) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing The Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parentconstitutes the legal, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge valid and binding obligation of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereofto Parent’s knowledge, the Financing Commitment Letters are other parties thereto, and is in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Dateeffect. To Parent’s knowledge, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, which (with or without notice, lapse of time or both, ) would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default breach or breach on failure to satisfy a condition by Parent under the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any terms and conditions of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Letter, and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Debt Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied by Parent on a timely basis or that the Debt Financing will not be available to Parent on the date of the Closing. Parent has paid in full any and all commitment fees or Merger Sub other fees required to be paid pursuant to the terms of the Commitment Letter on or before the date of this Agreement, and will pay in full any such amounts due on or before the Closing Date. As Except for amendments to the Commitment Letter permitted without the consent of the date hereofCompany pursuant to Section 6.11(a), the Equity Commitment Letter contains all has not been modified, amended or altered and none of the conditions precedent and other conditions respective commitments thereunder has been withdrawn or rescinded in any respect, and, to the obligations knowledge of Parent, no withdrawal or rescission thereof is contemplated. Except for amendments to the Commitment Letter permitted without the consent of the parties thereunder Company pursuant to make Section 6.11(a), no modification or amendment to the full amount Commitment Letter is currently contemplated.
(e) In no event shall the receipt or availability of any funds or financing (including, for the Equity Financing available to Parent on avoidance of doubt, the terms therein. As of the date hereofDebt Financing) by Parent, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent Merger Sub or any Equity Investor is of their respective Affiliates be a party that would adversely affect the availability condition to any of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on Parent’s or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingSub’s obligations under this Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Gilat Satellite Networks LTD), Merger Agreement (Gilat Satellite Networks LTD), Merger Agreement (Comtech Telecommunications Corp /De/)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copiescopies of (i) the executed commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, from Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Jefferies Finance LLC (together with all exhibits, annexes, schedules and attachments thereto, including the Redacted Fee Letter, the “Debt Commitment Letter”), pursuant to which, and subject to the terms and conditions thereof, the lenders party thereto have committed to lend the amounts set forth therein to Purchaser for the purpose of financing the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (such financing, the “Debt Financing”).
(b) The Debt Commitment Letter is, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) in full force and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, effect and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, terminated or rescinded in any respect or otherwise amended, amended and restated supplemented or modified, no terms thereunder have been waivedmodified in any respect, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment supplement or modification is presently contemplated by Parent or Purchaser (other than amendments or modifications that are permitted by Section 5.12). The Debt Commitment Letter is a legal, valid and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, binding obligation of Purchaser and Parent and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Purchaser and Parent, the other parties thereto. Except for the Debt Commitment Letter in the form delivered pursuant to Section 4.9(a), as of the knowledge of Parentdate hereof there are no side letters or other agreements, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification contracts or waiver, except arrangements relating to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with or the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, Letter that could affect the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by availability of the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger ConsiderationFinancing, to make any repaymentwhich Purchaser, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub their respective Affiliates is a party thereto) andand no such side letters or other agreements, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization contracts or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityarrangements are currently outstanding. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to (x) constitute a default or breach on the part of Purchaser or Parent or Merger Sub orand (in the case of the Debt Commitment Letter only, to the knowledge Knowledge of Purchaser and Parent, ) any of the other parties thereto, under any term of the Financing Debt Commitment Letter, (y) result in a failure of any condition of the Debt Commitment Letters, or (z) to the Knowledge of Purchaser and Parent, result in any portion of the Debt Financing contemplated thereby to be unavailable (provided that Parent and Purchaser are not making any representation or warranty regarding the effect of any inaccuracy of the representations and warranties set forth in Article III, or the Company’s compliance with its obligations under the terms of this Agreement). Purchaser and Parent have fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees or deposits required by the Debt Commitment Letter to be paid on or before the date hereof. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on to Parent’s obligation to consummate the Closing DateOffer and/or the Merger (as applicable), as the aggregate net proceeds of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that Debt Financing (when funded in accordance with the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As terms of the date hereofDebt Commitment Letter) will be sufficient for Purchaser’s and Parent’s obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the Offer Price in respect of each share of Company Common Stock validly tendered and accepted for payment in the Offer and payment of the aggregate Merger Consideration pursuant to Section 2.5, all amounts to be paid pursuant to Section 2.6, the Equity payment of all associated costs and expenses of the Offer and the Merger (including any repayment or refinancing of Indebtedness of the Company required in connection therewith) and the payment of all other amounts required to be paid by Parent and/or Purchaser in connection with the consummation of the Transactions and to allow Purchaser and Parent to perform all of their obligations under this Agreement. The Debt Commitment Letter contains sets forth all of the conditions precedent of Parent and other conditions Purchaser to the obligations of the parties thereunder lenders party thereto to make the full amount of the Equity Debt Financing available to Parent or Purchaser on the terms therein. As of set forth in the date hereof, Debt Commitment Letter and there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings conditions precedent related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability funding of the Equity full amount of the Debt Financing on the Closing Date, other than except as expressly set forth in the Equity Debt Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingLetter.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Hyperion Therapeutics Inc), Merger Agreement (Horizon Pharma PLC), Merger Agreement (Hyperion Therapeutics Inc)
Financing. Parent (a) The Buyer has delivered to the Company truecomplete, true and correct and complete copies, as copies of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the debt financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, the “Debt Commitment Letter” and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereincommitment thereunder, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with Commitment”) and the Equity Commitment Letters, related fee letters (the “Financing Commitment Fee Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing (provided that provisions in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts Fee Letters such as numerical fees and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and certain other commercially sensitive information, terms in the fee letter entered into Fee Letter that are customarily redacted in connection with purchase agreements of this nature but which redactions do not affect the Debt Financingamount, timing or conditionality for the availability of funds, may have been redacted to redacted) which obligate certain parties thereto (the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the “Debt Financing is funded in accordance with Sources”) to provide debt financing (the “Debt Financing”). The Debt Financing Commitment Letteris a legal, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, valid and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment binding obligation of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement Buyer (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement the enforceability thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity. As )), and is the legal, valid, and binding obligations of the date hereof, the other parties thereto. The Debt Financing Commitment Letters are is in full force and effect effect, and assuming the satisfaction has not been withdrawn, rescinded or terminated or otherwise amended, modified or waived in any respect, and no such withdrawal, rescindment, termination, amendment, modification or waiver is contemplated by the Buyer or, to the knowledge of Buyer, any other party thereto. The funding of the conditions set forth amounts in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 the Debt Financing Commitment, together with the Buyer’s cash on hand, will be sufficient to enable the Buyer to consummate the transactions on the terms contemplated by this Agreement, and to pay or cause the payment of the Estimated Closing DateAmount and any amounts which, Parent has no reason to believe that any by the terms of this Agreement, will reduce the Estimated Closing Amount, and all of the out-of-pocket fees, costs and expenses of the Buyer arising from the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and in connection with the Debt Financing and payable at the Closing. No event has occurred whichor circumstance exists that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would would, or would reasonably be expected to to: (x) constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent the Buyer or Merger Sub any of its Affiliates or, to the knowledge of Parentthe Buyer, any other parties party thereto, under any term or condition of the Debt Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction or otherwise result in all or a portion of the Debt Financing contemplated thereby to be unavailable; (y) constitute or result in a failure to satisfy any of the terms or conditions set forth in Section 7.01 the Debt Financing Commitment; or (z) otherwise result in all or a portion of the Debt Financing not being available.
(b) The Buyer has and Section 7.02 on will have at the Closing Datethe financial capability to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, as of and the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe Buyer understands that the full amount under Buyer’s obligations hereunder are not in any way contingent or otherwise subject to (i) the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As consummation of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, any financing arrangements or understandings to which Parent obtaining any financing or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect (ii) the availability of any financing to Buyer or any of its Affiliates.
(c) Immediately after giving effect to the Equity Financing on transactions contemplated by this Agreement, none of the Closing DateBuyer Group or the Company Group, other than as expressly set forth individually or in the Equity Commitment Letter provided aggregate shall (i) be insolvent (either because its financial condition is such that the sum of its debts is greater than the fair value of its assets or because the fair salable value of its assets is less than the amount required to pay its probable liability on its existing debts as they mature), (ii) have unreasonably small capital with which to engage in its business or (iii) have incurred debts beyond its ability to pay as they become due. In completing the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, the Buyer Group does not intend to hinder, delay or defraud any present or future creditors of any of the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingEntities.
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Samples: Sale and Purchase Agreement (P10, Inc.), Sale and Purchase Agreement (P10, Inc.), Sale and Purchase Agreement (P10, Inc.)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company a true, complete and correct copy of an executed Commitment Letter (including all exhibits, annexes, schedules and complete copiesterm sheets and the executed fee letters attached thereto or contemplated thereby, the “Commitment Letter”) (provided that provisions in the fee letters or Commitment Letter relating solely to fees and economic terms agreed to by the parties may be redacted (none of which redacted provisions adversely affect the availability of or impose additional conditions on, the availability of the Debt Financing at the Closing)), dated as of April 15, 2018 (such Commitment Letter as the same may be amended or replaced pursuant to, and in accordance with the terms and conditions of, Section 6.18, is referred to herein as the “Debt Financing Commitment”), among Parent and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as lender (the “Lender”), pursuant to which, among other things, Lender has agreed, subject to the terms and conditions of the Debt Financing Commitment, to provide or cause to be provided, the financing commitments specified therein, the proceeds of which (including proceeds of any notes offering contemplated thereby) are to be used to fund the Parent Merger Consideration, refinance outstanding Indebtedness of the Company and pay transaction fees and expenses. The financing commitments contemplated under the Debt Financing Commitment, as amended or replaced in compliance with Section 6.18, are referred to herein, individually and collectively, as the “Debt Financing”. The satisfaction of the Debt Financing Conditions do not and shall not conflict with the conditions set forth in Sections 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3 hereof. Parent has fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees in connection with the Debt Financing Commitment that are payable on or prior to the date hereof and, to the Knowledge of Parent, the Debt Financing Commitment is, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) in full force and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “effect. The Debt Financing Commitment Letter” is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and, together with to the Equity Commitment LettersKnowledge of Parent, the “other parties thereto. The Debt Financing Commitment Letters”(or any Debt Financing contemplated thereunder) to providehas not been or will not be amended or modified, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated thereinexcept as consistent with Section 6.18, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termsand, including terms as of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationdate hereof, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have Financing Commitment has not been redacted to the extent, withdrawn or rescinded in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsany respect. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, (i) no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub orunder the Debt Financing Commitment, and (ii) subject to the knowledge of ParentAcquisition Agreement Representations (as defined in the Commitment Letter, without giving effect to any other parties modifications thereto, under any ) being true and correct in all material respects as of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming date hereof, but only to the extent that the failure of the Acquisition Agreement Representations to be true and correct in all material respects gives Parent and Gamma the right to terminate their respective obligations contained in this Agreement, the performance by the Company and its Subsidiaries of their obligations contained in this Agreement and the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 7.1 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date 7.2 hereof, Parent does not have any has no reason to believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any material term or condition of closing to be satisfied by the full amount under the Debt Financing Commitment Letters will not be available on or prior to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the there are no conditions precedent and other conditions related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Debt Financing available to Parent on other than as expressly set forth in the terms thereinDebt Financing Commitment. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements or understandings (except for customary fee letters, which do not contain provisions that impose any additional conditions to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability funding of the Equity Debt Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly not otherwise set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Debt Financing Commitment) related to the funding of the full amount of the Debt Financing. The aggregate proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment, together with the available cash of Parent and the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesClosing Date (if any), and any Alternative Financing (if any), will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. be sufficient for Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay upon the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingterms contemplated by this Agreement.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P.), Merger Agreement (Eldorado Resorts, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered delivered, and caused Parent Sponsor to deliver, to the Company a true, complete and correct and complete copies, as copy of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter Letter, pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, Parent Sponsor has agreed to directly or indirectly invest in Parent the Closing Payment Commitment for the purpose of delivering the Total Merger Consideration and the other permitted purposes expressly set forth therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) or to pay to the Company any monetary damages up to the Damages Commitment. The Equity Commitment Letter provides that the Company is an express third party beneficiary of and is entitled to enforce (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibitssubject to the terms and conditions set forth therein), schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationwhich, in the fee letter entered into case of the Closing Payment Commitment for the purposes of delivering the Total Merger Consideration is solely in connection with the Debt FinancingCompany’s exercise of its rights under Section 8.13 or Section 7.5.
(b) As of the date hereof, may have been redacted the Equity Commitment Letter is in full force and effect and constitutes the valid, binding and enforceable obligation of Parent or Merger Sub and Parent Sponsor, as applicable, and, to the extentKnowledge of Parent and Merger Sub, the other parties thereto, enforceable in each caseaccordance with their respective terms, they are Permissible Redacted Termsexcept as enforcement may be limited by the Enforceability Exceptions. As of the date hereof, none there are no conditions precedent related to the funding of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate full amount of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment LetterFinancing, as applicable, other than the net proceeds contemplated by conditions precedent expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment LettersLetter. The Equity Commitment Letter has not been amended or modified in any manner prior to the date of this Agreement, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letterrespective commitments contained therein have not been terminated, will reduced, withdrawn or rescinded in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or respect prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation date of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”)Agreement, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) 6.1 and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter 6.2, no such termination, reduction, withdrawal or rescission is enforceable against Parentcontemplated by Topco, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) andor Parent Sponsor or, to the knowledge Knowledge of ParentTopco, such Parent and Merger Sub, any other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equitythereto. As of the date hereof, neither Topco, Parent nor Merger Sub is in default of or breach under the Financing terms and conditions of the Equity Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and Letter, and, assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.1 and Section 7.02 on 6.2, to the Closing DateKnowledge of Topco, Parent has and Merger Sub, no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichthat, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, both would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on or a failure to satisfy a condition under the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any terms and conditions of the Financing Equity Commitment Letters. Assuming Letter.
(c) As of the date hereof, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.1 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date6.2, as each of the date hereofTopco, Parent does not have any and Merger Sub has no reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all (i) any of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company will not be satisfied on or prior to the date hereof. Each Closing Date or (ii) the Equity Financing in the aggregate amounts contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letter provideswill not be available to Topco, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge on the Closing Date. Each of Topco, Parent and agree Merger Sub acknowledges that Parent’s obligations under this Agreement are not subject to any conditions regarding Parent’s, Merger Sub’s, their obligation Affiliates’, or any other Person’s (including, for the avoidance of doubt, the Company or any of its Subsidiaries) ability to consummate obtain the Equity Financing for the consummation of the Contemplated Transactions.
(d) There are no side letters, understandings or other agreements or arrangements of any kind relating to the Equity Commitment Letter or the Equity Financing that could affect the availability or amount of the Equity Financing contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letter in any respect. No fees are required to be paid by Topco or Parent in connection with the provision of the Equity Commitment Letter or the drawing on any commitment made by Parent Sponsor pursuant to the Equity Commitment Letter.
(e) The Equity Financing, when funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letter, will provide Parent or Merger Sub with cash proceeds on the Closing Date sufficient to enable Parent and pay Merger Sub to perform all of their payment obligations under this Agreement at the Aggregate Closing, including to (i) deliver the Total Merger Consideration is and all other amounts required to be paid under Article II, (ii) pay any fees and expenses required to be made by or on behalf of Parent or Merger Sub at Closing, and (iii) cause the Company to repay the Term B Loan to the extent required in connection with the transactions described in this Agreement or the Equity Commitment Letter. As of the date hereof, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 6.1 and Section 6.2, each of Topco, Parent and Merger Sub has no reason to believe that the representations and warranties contained in the immediately preceding sentence will not conditioned on be true at and as of the Closing Date. Notwithstanding anything elsewhere in this Agreement to the contrary, in no event shall the receipt or availability of Debt Financingany funds or financing (including the Equity Financing contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letter) by or to Topco, Parent, Merger Sub or any of their respective Affiliates or any other financing transaction be a condition to any of the obligations of Topco, Parent or Merger Sub hereunder.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Vapotherm Inc), Merger Agreement (Vapotherm Inc), Merger Agreement (Army Joseph)
Financing. On the Closing Date, assuming the Financing contemplated by the Commitment Letter is available on the terms and conditions set forth therein, the Borrowers will have all funds necessary to consummate the Transactions. In no event shall the receipt or availability of any funds or financing by Parent, the Borrowers or any of the Merger Subs or any other financing or other transactions or any marketing or syndication of any of the foregoing be a condition to any of Parent’s or any Merger Sub’s obligations hereunder. Parent has obtained and delivered to the Company a true, correct complete and complete copiesfully executed and accepted debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof (such letter, together with all annexes and exhibits attached thereto and the executed fee letter, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (as amended, modified, waived, supplemented, extended or replaced in accordance with the financing provided for terms therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibitsherein, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereincollectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and”), together with pursuant to which the Equity Commitment LettersFinancing Sources have committed, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) subject solely to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated thereinset forth in the Commitment Letter, debt financing in to lend to certain US and Canadian Subsidiaries of Parent named therein as borrowers (the “Borrowers”) the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termstherein for, including terms among other things, the purposes of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationFinancing. The Commitment Letter, in the fee letter entered into form so delivered, is in connection full force and effect in accordance with the Debt Financingterms thereof, may have has not been redacted amended or otherwise modified and is the legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and, to the extentKnowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exceptions. To the Knowledge of Parent, no such commitment provided for in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters Letter has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated supplemented or modified, no terms thereunder have been waivedin any respect, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, supplement or modification or waiver has occurred, and, is contemplated other than as set forth in the Commitment Letter with respect to the extent related Parent’s ability to add additional arrangers thereunder. Parent or the Merger Subs have fully paid any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification all commitment fees or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid other fees in connection with the Merger Commitment Letter that are payable and due on the other transactions contemplated herebydate hereof and will pay in full any such amounts payable and due on, including payment and subject to the occurrence of, the Closing Date. Neither Parent nor any of the Aggregate Merger ConsiderationSubs, nor to the Knowledge of Parent, any other counterparty thereto has committed any breach of any of its covenants or other obligations set forth in, or is in default under, the Commitment Letter, and to the Knowledge of Parent, no event has occurred or fact, condition or circumstance exists that, could or could reasonably be expected to (a) constitute or result in a breach or default on the part of any Person under the Commitment Letter, (b) constitute or result in a failure to satisfy any of the terms or conditions set forth in the Commitment Letter, (c) make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreementassumptions or any of the statements set forth in the Commitment Letter inaccurate in any material respect, (d) give Parent or any Merger Sub any reason to pay believe that any other amounts required of the conditions to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub satisfied contained in the Commitment Letter will not be satisfied on a timely basis on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with or that the consummation of Financing or that the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (full amounts committed pursuant to the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may will not be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, available as of the date hereofClosing if the conditions to be satisfied contained in the Commitment Letter are satisfied or (e) otherwise result in, or give Parent does not have or any Merger Sub any reason to believe that the full amount under that, any portion of the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As as of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the Closing. There are no conditions precedent and (directly or indirectly) or other conditions related to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make Financing and the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on funding thereof other than the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as thereof expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter Letter. There are no contingencies that would permit any Financing Source to reduce the total amount of the Financing, including any condition or other contingency relating to the availability of the Financing pursuant to any “flex” provision. Other than the Commitment Letter, there are no other contracts or written agreements (or other arrangements or agreements that are material) entered into by the Parent or any Affiliate thereof that are materially related to the funding of the Financing (except for (i) customary engagement letters and fee credit letters, true and correct copies of which have been provided to the Company on and (ii) customary non-disclosure agreements which do not impact the availability, conditionality or prior to amount of the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing).
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Samples: Merger Agreement (WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp.), Merger Agreement (McGrath Rentcorp), Merger Agreement (WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp.)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company a true, correct complete, accurate and complete copiesfully executed copy of a debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, among the Debt Financing Sources party thereto and Merger Sub and the related fee letter, redacted in a customary manner solely with respect to the fees, pricing caps, and certain economic terms (including customary market flex terms), which redacted information does not adversely affect the amount, availability, or conditionality of (i) the funding of the Debt Financing, in each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with case, including all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes thereto) amendments to such letters in effect as of the date hereof, pursuant to which and fee letter from subject to the financial institutions identified terms and conditions thereof, the Debt Financing Sources have committed to lend the amounts set forth therein to Merger Sub (the provision of such funds as set forth therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with Financing”) for the Equity Commitment Letterspurposes set forth therein (such debt commitment letter, the “Financing Debt Commitment LettersLetter”) to provide). The Debt Commitment Letter has not been amended, on the terms and subject only restated or otherwise modified or waived prior to the conditions expressly stated thereinexecution and delivery of this Agreement, debt financing and the commitments contained in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may Commitment Letter have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to otherwise modified in any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or respect prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation execution and delivery of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, no such withdrawal, rescission, amendment, restatement, modification or waiver is contemplated (other Persons party thereto than any such amendment, modification, or restatement to add lenders, lead arrangers, bookrunners, syndication agents or similar entities who have not executed the Debt Commitment Letter as of the date hereof). As of the date of this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letter is in accordance with its termsfull force and effect and constitutes the legal, except as enforcement may be limited by valid and binding obligation of Merger Sub and, to the knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto, subject, in each case, to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and other laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. There are no conditions precedent or contingencies directly or indirectly related to the funding of the Debt Financing pursuant to the Debt Commitment Letter except as expressly set forth therein. At the Closing, after taking into account the Debt Financing, cash on hand, available lines of credit and other sources of immediately available funds available to Parent, Parent and Merger Sub will have funds in an amount sufficient to pay all of Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the aggregate Offer Price and Merger Consideration, the payment of any amounts outstanding under the Company’s Existing Credit Agreement, all cash amounts to be paid with respect to the outstanding Company Equity Awards pursuant to Section 3.08 and all fees and expenses expected to be incurred in connection therewith (such amount, the “Required Amount”). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, to the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver knowledge of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateParent, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichor circumstance exists that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to (A) constitute a material breach or default or breach on of any provision of the part of Debt Commitment Letter by Parent or Merger Sub or, any other party thereto or otherwise cause any portion of the Debt Financing to be unavailable or (B) otherwise result in the Debt Financing not being available on a timely basis at or prior to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on time that the Closing Date, as is required to occur pursuant to the terms of this Agreement in order to consummate the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Datetransactions contemplated by this Agreement. As of the date hereof, no Debt Financing Source has notified Parent or Merger Sub of its intention to terminate the Equity Debt Commitment Letter contains all of or not provide the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinDebt Financing. As of the date hereof, of this Agreement there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts, arrangements or understandings (written or oral) directly or indirectly related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability funding of the Equity Debt Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Debt Commitment Letter provided Letter. Parent and Merger Sub have paid in full any and all commitment fees and other fees required to the Company be paid on or prior to the date hereofhereof under the terms of the Debt Commitment Letter. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesAs of the date of this Agreement, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. each of Parent Table of Contents and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration (A) is not conditioned aware of any fact, event or other occurrence that makes any of the representations or warranties of Parent or Merger Sub in the Debt Commitment Letter inaccurate in any material respect and (B) has no reason to believe that any of the conditions precedent to the funding of the Debt Financing will not be satisfied on a timely basis or that the Debt Financing will not be made available on the availability of Debt FinancingClosing Date.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Sonic Financial Corp), Merger Agreement (Speedway Motorsports Inc)
Financing. (a) As of the date of this Agreement, Parent has delivered to the Company a true, complete and correct and complete copiescopy of a fully executed debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter this Agreement (together with all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes joinders thereto) and fee letter , as the same may be amended, modified, supplemented, extended or replaced from time to time in compliance with the financial institutions identified thereinterms of this Agreement, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, ”) and fully executed fee letters (together with all exhibits, schedules, annexes and joinders thereto, as the Equity Commitment Letterssame may be amended, modified, supplemented, extended or replaced from time to time in compliance with the terms of this Agreement, the “Financing Commitment Fee Letters”) relating thereto (except that the fee amounts, pricing caps and other economic terms in the Fee Letters may be redacted so long as no such redaction covers terms that would adversely affect the amount, conditionality, or availability of the Debt Financing) (such Debt Commitment Letter and Fee Letters are referred to providecollectively herein as the “Debt Financing Commitment”), on among Parent, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch (together with Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., the “Commitment Parties”), pursuant to which the Commitment Parties have agreed, subject to the terms and subject only conditions of the Debt Financing Commitment, to provide or cause to be provided, on a several and not joint basis, the conditions expressly stated financing commitments described therein, . The debt financing in contemplated under the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of Debt Financing Commitment is referred to herein as the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing.”
(b) The Debt Financing Commitment is, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As as of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended in full force and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementeffect. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the The Debt Financing Commitment Letteris the legal, as applicablevalid, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, binding and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment enforceable obligation of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such the other Persons party parties thereto in accordance with its terms, (except as to the extent enforcement may be limited by bankruptcythe Remedies Exceptions). The Debt Financing Commitment has not been or will not be amended, insolvencymodified, reorganization supplemented, extended or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityreplaced, except as permitted under Section 5.17(f). As of the date hereof, (i) neither Parent nor, to the knowledge of Parent, any other counterparty to the Debt Financing Commitment Letters are is in full force breach of any of its covenants or other obligations set forth in, or is in default under, the Debt Financing Commitment and effect and (ii) assuming the accuracy of the representations and warranties in Article III (to the extent that a breach of such representation or warranty would adversely affect the satisfaction or waiver by Parent of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateDebt Financing Commitment), Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to (A) constitute or result in a breach or default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub (or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Commitment Parties) under the Debt Financing Commitment, (B) constitute or result in a failure to satisfy a condition or other contingency set forth in the Debt Financing Commitment, or (C) otherwise result in any portion of the Debt Financing not being available on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, Parent has not received any notice or other communication from any party to the Debt Financing Commitment Letterswith respect to (i) any actual or potential breach or default on the part of Parent or any other party to the Debt Financing Commitment or (ii) any intention of such party to terminate the Debt Financing Commitment or to not provide all or any portion of the Debt Financing. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.1 and Section 7.02 on 6.3 hereof and assuming the Closing Dateaccuracy of the representations and warranties in Article III (to the extent that a breach of such representation or warranty would adversely affect the satisfaction by Parent of the conditions set forth in the Debt Financing Commitment), as of the date hereof, Parent does not and the Merger Subs: (i) have any no reason to believe (both before and after giving effect to any “flex” provisions contained in the Debt Financing Commitment) that they will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis each term and condition relating to the closing or funding of the Debt Financing and (ii) know of no fact, occurrence, circumstance or condition that would reasonably be expected to (A) cause the Debt Financing Commitment to be terminated, withdrawn, modified, repudiated or rescinded or to be or become unenforceable (except to the extent enforcement may be limited by the Remedies Exceptions) or (B) otherwise cause the full amount (or any portion) of the funds contemplated to be available under the Debt Financing Commitment Letters will to not be available to Parent or and the Merger Sub Subs on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the there are no conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Debt Financing available to Parent on other than as expressly set forth in the terms thereinDebt Financing Commitment. As of the date hereof, there There are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements contracts or understandings arrangements, whether written or oral, related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability funding of the Equity full amount of the Debt Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in or expressly contemplated by the Equity Debt Financing Commitment. All commitment fees or other fees or deposits required to be paid under the Debt Financing Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingthis Agreement have been paid in full.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Lumentum Holdings Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Coherent Inc)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copies of (i) each a fully executed Equity Commitment Letter commitment letter, dated as of July 29, 2013, between Jefferies Finance LLC and Parent (the financing provided for “Debt Financing Letter”), including the term sheets attached thereto, and a customarily redacted fee letter (including with respect to fees and other economic terms) related to such Debt Financing Letter, pursuant to which the lender set forth therein being collectively referred has agreed to as lend, subject only to the conditions contained therein, the amounts set forth therein (the “Equity Debt Financing”) ), and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter Equity Financing Letter, dated as of July 29, 2013, by and between Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes theretothe “Sponsor”) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, Parent (the “Debt Equity Financing Commitment Letter” and, and together with the Equity Commitment LettersDebt Financing Letter, the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”) ), pursuant to providewhich the Sponsor has committed to invest, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated contained therein, debt financing in the amounts amount set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (the “market flexEquity Financing” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to and each for the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As purposes of consummating the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid the “Financing”).
(b) The Financing Commitments are the only agreements entered into by Parent or Merger Sub on any Affiliate of Parent with respect to the Financing and there are no side letters or other oral or written agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to the Financing Commitments that could adversely affect the availability of the full amount of the Financing. None of the Financing Commitments has been amended or modified prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation date of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”)Agreement, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, no such amendment or modification is contemplated and the respective commitments contained in the Financing Commitment Letters are Commitments have not been withdrawn or rescinded in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver any respect, and, as of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Datedate of this Agreement, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a breach or default thereunder by Parent, Merger Sub, or breach on (in the part case of Parent or Merger Sub orthe Debt Financing Letter only, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any ) the other parties thereto, under any of the . The Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth Commitments are in Section 7.01 full force and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, effect as of the date hereofof this Agreement and are legal, valid and binding obligations of Parent and (in the case of the Debt Financing Letter only, to the Knowledge of Parent) the other parties thereto (subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception). All commitment fees and other fees required to be paid pursuant to each of the Financing Commitments have been paid in full or shall be duly paid in full when due. There are no conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the funding of the full amount of the Financing, other than as set forth in or contemplated by the Financing Commitments. Upon funding of the Financing contemplated by the Financing Commitments, Parent and Merger Sub shall have (together with any cash available to the Company) on and after the Offer Closing funds sufficient to pay the aggregate Offer Price and Merger Consideration (and any repayment or refinancing of debt or letters of credit required to be repaid or refinanced as a result of the transaction contemplated by this Agreement or the Financing Commitments) and any other amounts required to be paid in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including all related fees and expenses. As of the date of this Agreement, Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be available to Parent or and Merger Sub on Subsidiary at the Closing Date. As as contemplated in the Financing Commitments; provided that Parent is not making any representation regarding the accuracy of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent representations and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly warranties set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to Article 5, or compliance by the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provideswith its obligations hereunder.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent Parent’s and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation Sub’s obligations under this Agreement, including its obligations to consummate the Offer and the Merger, are not subject to any condition regarding Parent’s, Merger and pay Sub’s, their respective Affiliates’ or any other Person’s ability to obtain financing for the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on consummation of the availability of Debt FinancingOffer or the Merger.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Michael Baker Corp), Merger Agreement (Michael Baker Corp)
Financing. (a) As of the date of this Agreement, Parent has delivered to the Company a true, complete and correct and complete copiescopy of a fully executed debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter this Agreement (together with all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes joinders thereto) and fee letter , as the same may be amended, modified, supplemented, extended or replaced from time to time in compliance with the financial institutions identified thereinterms of this Agreement, the “Debt Commitment Letter”) and fully executed fee letters (together with all exhibits, schedules, annexes and joinders thereto, as the same may be amended, modified, supplemented, extended or replaced from time to time in compliance with the terms of this Agreement, the “Fee Letters”) relating thereto (except that the fee amounts, pricing caps and other economic terms in the Fee Letters may be redacted so long as no such redaction covers terms that would adversely affect the amount, conditionality, or availability of the Debt Financing) (such Debt Commitment Letter and Fee Letters are referred to collectively herein as the “Debt Financing Commitment”), among Parent, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and JPM Securities LLC (together with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., the “Debt Commitment Parties”), pursuant to which the Debt Commitment Parties have agreed, subject to the terms and conditions of the Debt Financing Commitment, to provide or cause to be provided, on a several and not joint basis, the financing commitments described therein. The debt financing contemplated under the Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andis referred to herein as the “Debt Financing.”
(b) As of the date of this Agreement, Parent has delivered to the Company a true, complete and correct copy of a fully executed Investment Agreement, dated as of the date of this Agreement, by and between BCPE Xxxxxx (DE) SPV, LP (the “Investor”, and together with the Equity Debt Commitment LettersParties, the “Commitment Parties”) and the Company (the “Investment Agreement” and together with the Debt Financing Commitment, the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”) pursuant to providethe Investor has agreed to purchase from Parent, on and Parent has agreed to issue to the Investor, shares of Parent Preferred Stock (the “Equity Commitment Share Issuance”) for an amount of cash to be paid by the Investor to Parent (the “Equity Financing”) subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts . The Equity Financing and pricing terms, including terms of Debt Financing are collectively referred to as the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationFinancing.”
(c) The Financing Commitments are, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As as of the date hereof, none in full force and effect. The Financing Commitments are the legal, valid, binding and enforceable obligation of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such the other Persons party parties thereto in accordance with its terms, (except as to the extent enforcement may be limited by bankruptcythe Remedies Exceptions). The Financing Commitments have not been or will not be amended, insolvencymodified, reorganization supplemented, extended or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityreplaced, except as permitted under Section 5.17(f). As of the date hereof, (i) neither Parent nor, to the knowledge of Parent, any other counterparty to the Financing Commitment Letters are Commitments is in full force breach of any of its covenants or other obligations set forth in, or is in default under, the Financing Commitments and effect and (ii) assuming the accuracy of the representations and warranties in Article III (to the extent that a breach of such representation or warranty would adversely affect the satisfaction or waiver by Parent of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateFinancing Commitments), Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to (A) constitute or result in a breach or default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub (or, to the knowledge of Parent, any of the Commitment Parties) under the Financing Commitments, (B) constitute or result in a failure to satisfy a condition or other parties theretocontingency set forth in the Financing Commitments, under or (C) otherwise result in any portion of the Financing Commitment Lettersnot being available on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, Parent has not received any notice or other communication from any party to the Financing Commitments with respect to (i) any actual or potential breach or default on the part of Parent or any other party to the Financing Commitments or (ii) any intention of such party to terminate the Financing Commitments or to not provide all or any portion of the Financing. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.1 and Section 7.02 on 6.3 hereof and assuming the Closing Dateaccuracy of the representations and warranties in Article III (to the extent that a breach of such representation or warranty would adversely affect the satisfaction by Parent of the conditions set forth in the Financing Commitments), as of the date hereof, Parent does not and Merger Sub: (i) have any no reason to believe (both before and after giving effect to any “flex” provisions contained in the Debt Financing Commitment) that they will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis each term and condition relating to the closing or funding of the Financing and (ii) know of no fact, occurrence, circumstance or condition that would reasonably be expected to (A) cause the Financing Commitments to be terminated, withdrawn, modified, repudiated or rescinded or to be or become unenforceable (except to the extent enforcement may be limited by the Remedies Exceptions) or (B) otherwise cause the full amount (or any portion) of the funds contemplated to be available under the Financing Commitment Letters will Commitments to not be available to Parent or and Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the there are no conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on other than as expressly set forth in the terms thereinFinancing Commitments. As of the date hereof, there There are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements contracts or understandings arrangements, whether written or oral, related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability funding of the Equity full amount of the Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in or expressly contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letter provided Financing Commitments. All commitment fees or other fees or deposits required to be paid under the Company Financing Commitments on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingthis Agreement have been paid in full.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Ii-Vi Inc), Merger Agreement (Coherent Inc)
Financing. Parent has delivered On the Closing Date the Purchaser will have at the Closing all immediately available funds necessary to consummate the Purchase and pay the Purchase Price for the Securities to be acquired hereunder on the terms and conditions contemplated by this Agreement, and to pay any fees and expenses of or payable by Purchaser, as and when expressly contemplated by this Agreement, and to pay or otherwise perform all obligations of Purchaser under the other Transaction Documents (except with respect to the Company trueBond Offering). Purchaser is a party to and has accepted a fully executed commitment letter, correct and complete copies, dated as of the date hereofhereof (the “Equity Commitment Letter”), of from a certain Person (ithe “Equity Investor”) each fully executed pursuant to which the Equity Investor has agreed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to invest in Purchaser the amounts set forth therein. The Equity Commitment Letter (provides that the Company is a third-party beneficiary thereof, in accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, and is entitled to enforce such agreement. The equity financing provided for therein being collectively committed pursuant to the Equity Commitment Letter is referred to in this Agreement as the “Equity Financing”) . Purchaser has delivered to the Company a true, complete and (ii) a fully correct copy of the executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Equity Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than Except as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Letter, there are no conditions precedent to the Company on obligations of the Equity Investor to provide the Equity Financing or prior any contingencies that would permit the Equity Investor to reduce the date hereoftotal amount of the Equity Financing. Each The Equity Commitment Letter providesconstitutes the legal, valid binding and enforceable obligations of Purchaser and all the other parties thereto and is in full force and effect. As of the date of this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter has not been modified, amended or altered, no such amendment, modification, or alteration is contemplated and none of the commitments under the Equity Commitment Letter have been terminated, reduced, withdrawn or rescinded in any respect. The Equity Commitment Letter will continue to providenot be amended, that modified or altered at any time through the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingClosing.
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Samples: Investment Agreement (Expedia Group, Inc.), Investment Agreement (Expedia Group, Inc.)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, (i) a correct and complete copiesfully executed copy of the commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, among Parent, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Mizuho Bank, Ltd., including all exhibits, schedules and annexes to such letter in effect as of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) date of this Agreement and (ii) a correct and complete fully executed commitment letter copy of the fee letters referenced therein (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereintogether, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with ”) (it being understood that each such fee letter has been redacted to remove the Equity Commitment Lettersfee amounts, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms rates and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing amounts included in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationeconomic terms that could not adversely affect the conditionality, in the fee letter entered into in connection with enforceability, termination or aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing). Pursuant to, may have been redacted and subject to the extentterms and conditions of, the Debt Commitment Letter, the commitment parties thereunder have committed to lend the amounts set forth therein (the provision of such funds as set forth therein, the “Debt Financing”) for the purposes set forth in each casesuch Debt Commitment Letter. The Debt Commitment Letter has not been amended, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As restated or otherwise modified or waived prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement, and the date hereof, none of respective commitments contained in the Financing Debt Commitment Letters has Letter have not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, otherwise modified in any respect prior to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate execution and delivery of Parentthis Agreement and, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment restatement or other modification in any respect is contemplated (except as contemplated or as permitted as of the date hereof in the Debt Commitment Letter). As of the execution and restatementdelivery of this Agreement, modification or waiverthe Debt Commitment Letter is in full force and effect and constitutes the legal, except valid and binding obligation of each of Parent and, to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming knowledge of Parent, the Equity Financing is funded other parties thereto, enforceable in accordance with its terms against Parent and, to the Equity Commitment Letters knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto, subject to the effect of bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and other laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and general principles of equity. There are no conditions precedent related to the funding of the full amount of the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with pursuant to the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, other than as applicableexpressly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Debt Commitment Letter, and assuming the accuracy of the Company’s representations and warranties contained in Article 4 and compliance by the Company with its covenants contained in Article 6 and Article 8, in each case, in all material respects, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by from the Debt Financing Commitment LetterFinancing, will together with other financial resources of Parent and its Subsidiaries, will, in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parentthe payment of the Merger Consideration, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the any other amounts required to be paid pursuant to Article 2 and any other fees and expenses reasonably expected to be incurred in connection with this Agreement, the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereofexecution and delivery of this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has (i) no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, which would constitute a breach or default (or an event which with notice or without notice, lapse of time or both, both would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default default) or breach result in a failure to satisfy a condition precedent, in each case, on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties theretoparty to the Debt Commitment Letter, under any of the Financing Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Letter, and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, (ii) Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount conditions to the Debt Financing will not be satisfied or that the Debt Financing or any other funds necessary for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s and its Subsidiaries’ obligations under the Financing Commitment Letters this Agreement will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As , in each of clauses (i) and (ii), assuming the accuracy of the date hereofCompany’s representations and warranties contained in Article 4 and compliance by the Company with its covenants contained in Article 6 and Article 8, the Equity Commitment Letter contains in each case, in all of the conditions precedent and material respects. Parent and/or its Subsidiaries have fully paid all commitment fees or other conditions fees to the obligations extent required to be paid on or prior to the date of this Agreement in connection with the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinDebt Financing. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements or understandings related to which the funding of the Debt Financing. The obligations of Parent and the Merger Subsidiary hereunder are not subject to any condition regarding Parent’s or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Person’s ability to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate obtain financing for the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingother transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Juniper Networks Inc), Merger Agreement (Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copies of (i) an executed commitment letter from each fully executed of Xxxxxx X. Xxx Equity Commitment Letter Fund VI, L.P., Xxxxxx X. Xxx Parallel Fund VI, L.P. and Xxxxxx X. Xxx Parallel (DT) Fund VI, L.P. (collectively, “THL”) (such commitment letter together with the Stock Purchase Agreement (as defined in such commitment letter) and the other agreements contemplated by such commitment letter or the Stock Purchase Agreement, the “Initial Equity Financing Letter”) to make an equity investment in Black Knight Financial Services, Inc., a Subsidiary of Parent and the parent company of Sub (“NewCo”), subject to the terms and conditions therein, in cash in the aggregate amount set forth therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Initial Equity Financing”) ), and (ii) a fully an executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter Redacted Fee Letter from the financial institutions identified thereintherein (collectively, the “Initial Debt Financing Commitment LetterCommitment” and, together with the Initial Equity Commitment LettersFinancing Commitments, the “Initial Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”) to provide, on subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth thereintherein (being collectively referred to as the “Initial Debt Financing” and, together with the Initial Equity Financing, collectively referred to as the “Initial Financing”). For purposes of this Section 3.02(g), in the event that Parent obtains Additional Financing Commitments, the representations and warranties set forth in this Section 3.02(g) shall be deemed to be made with respect to both the Initial Financing Commitments and the Additional Financing Commitments; provided that fee amounts with respect to the Additional Financing Commitments and pricing termsthe Additional Financing, including terms references to the “date of this Agreement” or the “date hereof” shall be deemed to be references to the “date of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted TermsAdjustment Notice”. As of the date hereof, none neither of the Equity Financing Commitments nor the Debt Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder such amendment or modification is contemplated (other than amendments or modifications permitted by Section 5.09(a)), and none of the respective obligations and commitments contained in such letters have been waivedwithdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect. Parent or Sub has fully paid any and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification all commitment fees or waiver has occurred, and, other fees in connection with the Financing Commitments that are payable on or prior to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate date of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming (A) the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters Financing Commitments, (B) the accuracy in all material respects of the representations and warranties set forth in Section 3.01(c) as of the Debt Financing is funded date hereof and (C) compliance in accordance all material respects by the Company with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicableits covenants and agreements under Section 4.01(a), the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment LettersFinancing Commitments, together with Parent and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment LetterCompany cash on hand, will in the aggregate, aggregate be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the aggregate Cash Consideration, all requisite payments of cash in lieu of fractional shares pursuant to Section 2.02(i), all requisite payments of dividends or other distributions pursuant to Section 2.01(c) and/or Section 2.02(j), Restricted Stock Consideration, Option Payments, payments in respect of the Designated Matching Contributions and the Retention Incentive Award Consideration (and any repayment or refinancing of debt required as a result of the Transactions) and any other amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement Transactions and to pay all related fees and expenses of Parent, Sub and the Surviving Corporation (collectively, the “Required AmountClosing Cash Payments”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Debt Financing Commitment Letters are is (x) the legal, valid and binding obligations of Parent and Sub, as applicable, and, to the Knowledge of Parent and Sub, each of the other parties thereto, (y) enforceable in accordance with their respective terms against Parent and Sub, as applicable, and, to the Knowledge of Parent and Sub, each of the other parties thereto, subject, as to enforceability, to bankruptcy, insolvency and other Laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditors' rights and to general equity principles and (z) in full force and effect effect. The Equity Financing Commitment is (x) the legal, valid and assuming the satisfaction or waiver binding obligation of Parent and Sub and each of the conditions set forth other parties thereto, (y) enforceable in Section 7.01 accordance with its terms against the parties thereto, subject, as to enforceability, to bankruptcy, insolvency and Section 7.02 on other Laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditors' rights and to general equity principles and (z) in full force and effect. As of the Closing Datedate of this Agreement, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties theretothereto under the Financing Commitments; provided that Parent is not making any representation or warranty regarding the effect of (A) any inaccuracy in the representations and warranties set forth in Article III hereof or (B) the failure by the Company to comply with any covenant or agreement herein, as applicable. No event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Sub or any other parties thereto under any the Equity Financing Commitment. As of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming date of this Agreement, assuming satisfaction or (to the satisfaction extent permitted by Law) waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 to Parent's and Section 7.02 on Sub's obligation to consummate the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Merger neither Parent does not nor Sub have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be made available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the There are no conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing DateFinancing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Financing Commitments. As of the date of this Agreement, there are no Contracts or other agreements, arrangements or understandings (whether oral or written) or commitments to enter into agreements, arrangements or understandings (whether oral or written) to which Parent or any of its Affiliates is a party related to the Financing other than as expressly contained in the Financing Commitments and delivered to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Other than the Initial Equity Commitment Financing Letter providesand, if applicable, the Additional Financing Commitments, there are no Contracts or other agreements, arrangements or understandings (whether oral or written) or commitments to enter into agreements, arrangements or understandings (whether oral or written) between Parent or any of its Affiliates, on the one hand, and will continue THL or any of its Affiliates, on the other hand, which (A) contains additional or adversely modified conditions or other contingencies to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt the Equity Financing relative to those contained in the Equity Financing Commitments, (B) would otherwise reasonably be expected to prevent or materially impair or delay the funding of the Equity Financing (or satisfaction of the conditions to the Equity Financing) on the Closing Date or the Closing, (C) adversely impacts the ability of Parent or Sub to enforce its rights against the other parties to the Equity Financing Commitments or (D) reduces the aggregate amount of the Equity Financing set forth in the Equity Financing Commitments.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Fidelity National Financial, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Fidelity National Financial, Inc.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copiescopies of (i) the executed commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) from Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, Deutsche Bank AG Cayman Islands Branch and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and from Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association, WF Investment Holdings, LLC and Xxxxx Fargo Securities, LLC (together with all exhibits, schedulesannexes, schedules and annexes attachments thereto) and fee letter from , including the financial institutions identified thereinRedacted Fee Letter, collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and”), together with the Equity Commitment Letterspursuant to which, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) and subject to provide, on the terms and subject only conditions thereof, the lender parties thereto have committed to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in lend the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms therein to Purchaser for the purpose of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of funding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required AmountDebt Financing”), and (ii) the executed equity commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof (the “Equity Commitment Letter” and, together with the Debt Commitment Letter, the “Financing Commitments”) from certain funds affiliated with Centerbridge Associates II, L.P. (“Sponsor”) pursuant to which Sponsor has caused such funds to commit to invest the amounts set forth therein subject to the terms and conditions therein (the “Equity Financing” and, together with the Debt Financing, the “Financing”). The Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide until such time as this Agreement and/or the Equity Commitment Letter is terminated, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein.
(b) As of the date hereof: (i) each of the Financing Commitments is in full force and effect and has not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect or otherwise amended, supplemented or modified in any respect, (ii) is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Purchaser and Parent, and (in the case of the Debt Commitment Letter only, to the Knowledge of Purchaser and Parent) the other parties thereto, (iii) the Debt Commitment Letter delivered pursuant to Section 4.9(a) are true and complete copies (as amended through the date hereof), except that the Redacted Fee Letters have been redacted with respect to certain fees and similar arrangements which do not affect the conditionality of the Debt Financing; (iv) except for the Financing Commitments in the form delivered pursuant to Section 4.9 (a) there are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements relating to the Financing or the Financing Commitments, including any that could affect the availability of the Financing, to which Purchaser, Parent, Sponsor or any of their respective Affiliates is a party; and (v) assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on to Parent’s obligation to consummate the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Offer and/or the Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) andas applicable), to the knowledge Knowledge of the Purchaser or Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to (x) constitute a default or breach on the part of Purchaser, Parent or Merger Sub orSponsor (solely with respect to the Equity Financing), and (in the case of the Debt Commitment Letter only, to the knowledge Knowledge of Purchaser and Parent, ) any of the other parties thereto, under any term of the Financing Commitment LettersCommitment, (y) result in a failure of any condition of the Financing Commitments, or (z) result in any portion of the Financing contemplated thereby to be unavailable. Purchaser and Parent have fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees or deposits required by the Financing Commitments to be paid on or before the date hereof. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth to Parent’s obligation to consummate the Offer and/or the Merger (as applicable), the aggregate net proceeds of the Financing will be sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Purchaser’s and Parent’s obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the Offer Price in respect of each share of Company Common Stock validly tendered and accepted for payment in the Offer and payment of the aggregate Merger Consideration pursuant to Section 7.01 2.8, all amounts to be paid pursuant to Section 2.6, the payment of all associated costs and Section 7.02 on expenses of the Closing DateOffer and the Merger (including any repayment or refinancing of Indebtedness of the Company required in connection therewith) and the payment of all other amounts required to be paid in connection with the consummation of the Transactions. There are no conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the funding or investing, as applicable, of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing DateFinancing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to Financing Commitments. As of the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue assuming the satisfaction of the conditions to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their Parent’s obligation to consummate the Offer and/or the Merger and pay (as applicable), neither Purchaser nor Parent has any reason to believe that any of the Aggregate Merger Consideration is conditions to the Financing will not conditioned be satisfied or that the full amount of the Financing will not be available to Purchaser on the availability date of Debt Financingthe Closing.
(c) Except as set forth in Section 4.9(c) of the Parent Disclosure Letter, neither Purchaser nor Parent is a party to any Contract which expressly limits or restricts the ability of any Person to provide debt financing for other potential purchasers of the Company.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Wok Acquisition Corp.), Merger Agreement (P F Changs China Bistro Inc)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copiescopies of (i) the commitment letter with respect to the senior credit facilities, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) among Parent and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas and JPMorgan Chase Bank and (ii) a fully executed the commitment letter with respect to the first lien mortgage loan, dated as of the date hereof, among Parent and German American Capital Corporation, Deutsche Bank AG, New York Branch and JPMorgan Chase Bank (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereincollectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment LetterCommitments”), pursuant to which the lenders party thereto committed, subject to the terms thereof, to lend the amounts set forth therein (the “Debt Financing”), and (iii) the equity commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, from FC Investor, LLC (the “Equity Financing Commitment” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersDebt Financing Commitments, the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”) ), pursuant to providewhich such parties have committed, on subject to the terms and subject only thereof, to invest the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the cash amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (the “market flexEquity Financing” and other commercially sensitive informationand, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required AmountFinancing”). The Financing Commitments are in full force and effect and are legal, assuming the satisfaction valid and binding obligations of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such the other Persons party thereto in accordance with its termsparties thereto. None of the Financing Commitments has been or will be amended or modified, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcyconsistent with Section 7.9(c), insolvency, reorganization and the respective commitments contained in the Financing Commitments have not been withdrawn or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles rescinded in any respect as of equitythe date hereof. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, under any Financing Commitment and subject to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any accuracy of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming representations and warranties of the Company set forth in Article IV and the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Sections 8.1 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date 8.2 hereof, neither Parent does not have nor Merger Sub has any reason to believe that the full amount under it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any term or condition of closing to be satisfied by it in any of the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available Commitments on or prior to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As The funds contemplated to be provided by the Financing Commitments would be sufficient to enable Parent to make or cause to be made payments of the date hereofMerger Consideration as provided herein (including for the Company Options as provided herein), all other necessary payments by it, Merger Sub or the Equity Commitment Letter contains Surviving Corporation in connection with the Merger (including the repayment of outstanding indebtedness of the Surviving Corporation) and all of the related fees and expenses. There are no conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make Financing other than as set forth in the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinCommitments. As of the date hereof, there There are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements (except for customary fee letters and engagement letters) related to the funding or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability investing, as applicable, of the Equity full amount of the Debt Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in or contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to Debt Financing Commitments. As of the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and or Merger Sub acknowledge has fully paid, or caused to be fully paid, any and agree that their obligation all commitment fees which are due and payable with respect to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingFinancing Commitments.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Station Casinos Inc), Merger Agreement (Station Casinos Inc)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copies of (ia) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully an executed commitment letter dated as of October 27, 2023 from Fortress Credit Corp. and an executed commitment letter dated as of October 30, 2023 from AI Partners Asset Management Co., Ltd. (each, a “Lender” and together, the “Lenders”) (together with all exhibits, schedulesannexes and schedules thereto and the executed fee letter in connection therewith (which may be redacted to omit fee amounts, flex provisions, pricing terms and annexes theretopricing caps; provided, that none of the redacted terms (x) could reasonably be expected to adversely affect the availability of the Committed Debt Financing or (y) affect the conditionality, enforceability, availability or aggregate principal amount of the Committed Debt Financing attached thereto or contemplated thereby) and fee letter from as the financial institutions identified thereinsame may be amended pursuant to Section 6.10, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andCommitments”), pursuant to which the Lenders have agreed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to provide or cause to be provided the debt amounts set forth therein (the “Committed Debt Financing”) and (b) the executed Purchase Agreement and Contribution Agreement (together with the Equity Commitment LettersDebt Financing Commitments, the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”) to provide, on which contemplate the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection Preferred Stock Financing (together with the Committed Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent“Committed Financing”), in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termscase for the purposes of funding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and related fees and expenses. Each of the Financing Commitments have been duly executed and validly delivered by the parties thereto.
(b) As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of the Financing Commitment Letters Commitments has been amended, modified or supplemented and the respective commitments contained in the Financing Commitments have not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated supplemented or modified, no terms thereunder have been waivedin any respect, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatementsupplement or modification is contemplated (except as permitted by Section 6.10). As of the date of this Agreement, no such amendment, modification or waiver has occurredsupplement is contemplated and the Financing Commitments are in full force and effect and constitute the legal, andvalid and binding obligation of each of Parent or Merger Sub and the other parties thereto, subject to the extent Enforceability Exceptions. Except for the Financing Commitments, as of the date of this Agreement, there are no Contracts or other agreements, arrangements or understandings (whether oral or written) or commitments to enter into agreements, arrangements or understandings (whether oral or written) to which Parent or any of its Affiliates is a party related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment Committed Financing other than as expressly contained in the Financing Commitments. Any and restatement, modification all commitment fees or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded other fees in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance connection with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, Commitments that are payable on or prior to the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment date of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be Agreement have been paid by or on behalf of Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with date of this Agreement.
(c) There are no, and there will not be any, conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the consummation funding of the transactions full amount of the Committed Financing other than as expressly set forth in or contemplated by this Agreement the Financing Commitments (the “Required AmountDisclosed Conditions”). Other than the Disclosed Conditions, assuming the satisfaction none of the conditions set forth Lenders or any other Person has any right to impose, and none of the Lenders, Parent, Merger Sub, the Company or any Subsidiary obligor have any obligation to accept, any condition precedent to any funding of all or any portion of the Committed Financing or any reduction to the aggregate amount available under the Financing Commitments (or any term or condition which would have the effect of reducing the aggregate amount available under the Financing Commitments). Other than the Financing Commitments, there are no agreements, side letters or any other arrangements or understandings (in Section 7.02(aeach case, whether written or oral) and Section 7.02(bwith the Lenders or any other Person relating to the Committed Financing.
(d) on As of the Closing Date. Each date of this Agreement, no event has occurred that (with or without notice or lapse of time, or both) would or would reasonably be expected to (i) constitute a breach or default under the Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Commitments by Parent, Merger Sub (or, to the extent Knowledge of Parent or Merger Sub is a party theretoSub, any other Person, (ii) and, to the knowledge Knowledge of ParentParent or Merger Sub, such other Persons party thereto result in accordance with its termsthe failure of any condition precedent under any of the Financing Commitments to be satisfied or (iii) to the Knowledge of Parent or Merger Sub, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcymake any of the representations, insolvency, reorganization warranties or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles statements set forth in any of equity. the Financing Commitments inaccurate in any material respect.
(e) As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of Parent, Merger Sub or any of their respective Affiliates has received any notice or other communication from the Lenders with respect to (i) any actual or potential breach or default by Parent or the Lenders under any of the Debt Financing Commitments, (ii) any actual or potential failure by Parent, Merger Sub or any such Affiliate to satisfy any condition precedent or other contingency to be satisfied by Parent, Merger Sub or any such Affiliate set forth in the Debt Financing Commitments or (iii) any intention of any Lender to terminate any Debt Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and or to not provide all or any portion of the Committed Debt Financing.
(f) As of the date of this Agreement, assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth contained in Section 7.01 Sections 7.1 and Section 7.02 on 7.2, (other than the Closing Date, conditions that by their terms are to be satisfied as of the Closing) neither Parent nor Merger Sub has no any reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on to the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Committed Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied on a timely basis or that the Committed Financing will not be made available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, neither Parent nor Merger Sub is aware of any fact, circumstance or event that would reasonably be expected to prevent, delay or otherwise pose a potential impediment to the Equity Commitment Letter contains all funding of any of the payment obligations of Parent under this Agreement.
(g) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Financing Commitments and subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent contained in Section 7.2, the aggregate proceeds contemplated by the Financing Commitments, together with the proceeds from the Additional Financing, and other conditions to financial resources of Parent and Merger Sub, including cash and cash equivalents and marketable securities of Parent, Merger Sub, the obligations of Company and the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing Company’s Subsidiaries on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. be sufficient for Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger upon the terms contemplated by this Agreement and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingall related fees and expenses.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Battalion Oil Corp), Merger Agreement (Battalion Oil Corp)
Financing. Parent has delivered received, and previously provided to the Company trueSpecial Committee, correct fully executed commitment letters from Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, Deutsche Bank AG Cayman Islands Branch, Bank of America, N.A. and complete copiesThe Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Lenders”) dated the date hereof providing for financing in an aggregate amount equal to $1,150,000,000 (the “Debt Financing”) and describing the terms and conditions upon which such Lenders (together with their officers, employees, directors, affiliates, partners, controlling parties, advisors, agents and representatives, the “Financing Sources”) will arrange and provide such financing (the “Debt Commitment Letter”) (it being understood and agreed that each related fee letter shall have been redacted in a customary manner as required by the terms of the date hereofDebt Commitment Letter, which shall include, without limitation, the fee amounts and certain economic terms of the market “flex” (i) each none of which redacted terms would adversely affect the amount or availability of the Debt Financing). Parent has received, and previously provided to the Special Committee, a fully executed Equity Commitment Letter commitment letter from Xxxxxxx dated the date hereof providing for financing in an aggregate amount equal to $200,000,000 (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and describing the terms and conditions upon which Xxxxxxx will provide such financing (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Equity Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Debt Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing The Commitment Letters are in full force and effect on the date hereof and assuming have not been withdrawn, rescinded, amended or modified in any respect. There are no conditions precedent to the satisfaction or waiver funding of the conditions full amount of the financing contemplated by the Commitment Letters other than as expressly set forth in Section 7.01 the Commitment Letters. There are no facts and Section 7.02 circumstances known to Xxxxxxx, Parent, Purchaser or any of their respective affiliates that are or that any of them believe is likely to (i) prevent the conditions described in the Commitment Letters from being satisfied on a timely basis, (ii) constitute a default or breach on the Closing Datepart of Xxxxxxx, Parent has no reason to believe that Parent, Purchaser or any event has occurred which, of their respective affiliates under the Commitment Letters (whether with or without notice, lapse of time or both), would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of (iii) prevent Parent or Merger Sub or, Purchaser from receiving financing pursuant to the knowledge terms of Parent, any other parties thereto, under the Commitment Letters or (iv) make any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly assumptions set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Letters unreasonable. There are no facts and circumstances known to Xxxxxxx, Parent, the Purchaser or any of their respective affiliates that are or that any of them believe is likely to cause the financings contemplated by the Commitment Letters not to be consummated substantially in accordance with the terms thereof. The aggregate proceeds of the financings contemplated by the Commitment Letters, when taken together with the unrestricted cash of the Company and its Subsidiaries, are sufficient to pay the aggregate Merger Consideration, to pay cash amounts payable to the holders of the Company on Options pursuant to Section 3.3(a), to effect all refinancings of existing indebtedness of the Company and its Subsidiaries required as a result of the Merger or prior as required by the Commitment Letters and to pay the anticipated fees and expenses related to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that Merger (the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing“Required Cash Amount”).
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Murdock David H), Merger Agreement (Dole Food Co Inc)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, of (i) each fully an executed Equity Commitment Letter (the debt financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and the related fee letter (provided, that provisions in the fee letter related to fees, pricing, economic “flex” terms, “securities demand”, thresholds, caps and other items not affecting conditionality have been redacted) from the financial institutions identified thereintherein (as the same may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified or replaced as contemplated herein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have ”).
(b) The Debt Commitment Letter has not been redacted amended or modified prior to the extentdate hereof (other than amendments or modifications that are expressly permitted by Section 6.14(c)), in each caseand, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As as of the date hereof, none of the Financing respective commitments contained in the Debt Commitment Letters has Letter have not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, withdrawn or rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net aggregate proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment LetterLetter will, will in the aggregatetogether with Parent’s immediately available and unrestricted cash, be sufficient when funded for Parent, Merger Sub Parent and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated herebyby this Agreement, including payment without limitation, to pay the aggregate Merger Consideration to be paid to the holders of shares of Common Stock, the aggregate Preferred Share Merger Consideration to be paid to the holders of shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, and the aggregate consideration to be paid to holders of Options and Restricted Shares as a result of the Aggregate Merger, and all fees and expenses related to the Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of and the Company and its Subsidiaries other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing The Debt Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (not subject to the extent Parent any conditions precedent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except contingencies other than as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Datetherein and, as of the date hereof, is the legal, valid, binding and enforceable obligations of Parent does not have any reason and Sub and, insofar as is known to believe that Parent, each of the full amount other parties thereto. All commitments and other fees required to be paid under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Debt Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financinghereof have been paid in full.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Total System Services Inc), Merger Agreement (NetSpend Holdings, Inc.)
Financing. Parent (a) Purchaser has delivered to Seller complete and correct copies of (i) the Company trueexecuted debt commitment letter, correct and complete copies, dated as of the date hereofof the Original Agreement, and as amended on or prior to the date of this Amended Agreement, between Purchaser and the financial institutions identified therein and the executed fee letters, fee credit letters and engagement letters associated therewith (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (provided, that the financing provided for therein being collectively referred amounts and percentages in the fee letter related to as fees, certain other economic terms and the “Equity Financing”flex” provisions included therein, but only to the extent that none of such provisions would adversely affect conditionality, may be redacted) and (ii) a fully executed such commitment letter (letter, together with all exhibits, schedules, annexes, supplements and annexes thereto) amendments thereto and any related redacted fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinletters, collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andCommitment”), together with the Equity Commitment Letterspursuant to which, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on upon the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, debt financing in the Financing Sources have agreed to lend the amounts set forth therein for the purpose of funding the transactions contemplated by this Amended Agreement, and (ii) the executed Escrow Notes and the Escrow Indenture Documents, pursuant to which, subject to satisfaction of certain conditions set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms funds could be released from an escrow account for purposes of funding the transactions contemplated by this Amended Agreement. As of the “market flex” date hereof and other commercially sensitive informationexcept to the extent provided therein as a result of the issuance of the Escrow Notes or as otherwise permitted by Section 6.12, (x) the Debt Financing Commitment has not been amended, restated or otherwise modified or waived since copies thereof were delivered to Seller, (y) no such amendment, restatement, modification or waiver is contemplated and (z) the commitment contained in the fee letter entered into Debt Financing Commitment has not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsany respect. As of the date hereof, none there are, and are contemplated to be, no other agreements, side letters or arrangements (oral or written) relating to the Debt Financing Commitment (other than customary engagement letters or as expressly set forth in the Debt Financing Commitment furnished to Seller pursuant to this Section 5.07(a), but in each case of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawnforegoing, terminatedwhich do not adversely affect the conditionality, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawalenforceability, termination, repudiationprincipal amount or availability of the Debt Financing). As of the date of hereof, rescissionthe Debt Financing Commitment is in full force and effect and constitutes the legal, amendment, amendment valid and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, binding obligations of each of Purchaser and, to the extent Knowledge of Purchaser, the other parties thereto, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and subject to general principles of equity, regardless of whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at Law. There are no conditions or other contingencies related to the funding of the full amount of the Debt Financing (including any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent“flex” provisions), to other than as expressly set forth in the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment Debt Financing Commitment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this AgreementEscrow Indenture Documents. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and (A) the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letterand the Escrow Indenture Documents, as applicable(B) the accuracy of the representations and warranties set forth in Articles III and IV, and (C) performance by Seller and its Subsidiaries of their obligations that are required to be performed prior to the Closing, the net aggregate proceeds contemplated by to be disbursed pursuant to the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds agreements contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment LetterCommitment, will the Escrow Notes and the Escrow Indenture Documents, together with Purchaser’s unrestricted cash on hand and other access to capital, in the aggregate, aggregate will be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation Purchaser to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 Estimated Purchase Price on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason any payment required to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected made by Purchaser pursuant to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, Section 2.04 (if any) and all related fees and expenses and any other parties theretopayment contemplated in this Amended Agreement, under any of the Debt Financing Commitment Lettersand the Escrow Indenture Documents. Assuming the satisfaction accuracy of the conditions representations and warranties set forth in Section 7.01 Articles III and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateIV and performance by Seller and its Subsidiaries of their obligations under this Amended Agreement, as of the date hereof, Parent (I) no event has occurred that would result in any breach or violation of or constitute a default (or an event which with notice or lapse of time or both would become a default) by Purchaser under the Debt Financing Commitment, the Escrow Notes and/or the Escrow Indenture Documents and (II) Purchaser does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Debt Financing Commitment Letters and/or the release of proceeds from escrow with respect to the Escrow Notes will not be satisfied or that the proceeds of the Debt Financing (including the release of the proceeds of the Escrow Notes from escrow) will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub Purchaser on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains Purchaser has fully paid or has caused to be fully paid all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters commitment fees or other agreements, arrangements or understandings fees required to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company be paid on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity hereof pursuant to the Debt Financing Commitment Letter providesand the Escrow Indenture Documents.
(b) The obligations of Purchaser under this Amended Agreement are not subject to any conditions regarding the ability of Purchaser, and will continue any of its Affiliates or any other Person to provide, that obtain financing for the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate consummation of the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingtransactions contemplated hereby.
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Samples: Acquisition Agreement (SB/RH Holdings, LLC), Acquisition Agreement (Energizer Holdings, Inc.)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, of (ia) each fully an executed commitment letter (the “Equity Commitment Letter Letter”) from Genstar Capital Partners V, L.P. and Genstar Capital Partners VI, L.P. to provide, subject to the terms and conditions therein, cash in the aggregate amount set forth therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (iib) a fully an executed debt financing commitment letter from Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (including any other Person that becomes party to such letter after the date hereof, the “Commitment Parties”) and the fee letters associated therewith (the “Fee Letter” and, together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereindebt financing commitment letter, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) (provided, that provisions in the Fee Letter related solely to fees, economic terms (other than covenants) and “flex” provisions may be redacted (none of which redacted provisions adversely affect the availability of or impose additional conditions on, the availability of the Debt Financing at the Closing)) to provide, on subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationDebt Financing”, in the fee letter entered into in connection and, together with the Debt Equity Financing, may have been redacted collectively referred to as the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms“Financing”). As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, amended or modified and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, or modification is contemplated or waiver has occurred, and, pending (other than amendments or modifications to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parentsolely to add lenders, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) andlead arrangers, to the knowledge of Parentbookrunners, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or syndication agents and similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityentities). As of the date hereof, the Financing respective commitments contained in the Commitment Letters have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect, and no such withdrawal, termination or rescission is contemplated by Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto. There are in full force and effect and assuming no side letters or other Contractual Obligations or arrangements that could affect the satisfaction or waiver availability of the conditions Financing other than as expressly set forth in the Commitment Letters furnished to the Company pursuant to this Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on 5.11. As of the Closing Datedate hereof, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or or any of their respective Affiliates or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other Person, in each case under either of the Commitment Letters. The Commitment Letters are not subject to any conditions (including pursuant to any flex provisions in the Fee Letter or otherwise) other than as set forth expressly therein and are in full force and effect and are the legal, valid, binding and enforceable obligations of Parent, Merger Sub and, to the knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto, as the case may be, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and similar laws affecting creditors’ rights and remedies generally, and subject, as to enforceability, to general principles of equity, including principles of commercial reasonableness, good faith and fair dealing (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity). All commitments and other fees required to be paid under the Commitment Letters prior to the date hereof have been paid in full, and as of the date hereof Parent is unaware of any fact or occurrence existing on the date hereof that would reasonably be expected to make any of the assumptions or any of the statements set forth in the Commitment Letters inaccurate or that would reasonably be expected to cause the Commitment Letters to be ineffective. As of the date hereof, assuming the conditions set forth in Sections 7.1 and 7.3 are satisfied at Closing, Parent has no reason to believe that any of the conditions to the Financing Commitment Letterswill not be satisfied or that the full amount of the Financing will not be available in full to Holdings, Parent and Merger Sub on the Closing Date. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Sections 7.1 and Section 7.02 on 7.3 and the funding of the Debt Financing in accordance with the Debt Commitment Letter, the aggregate proceeds contemplated by the Commitment Letters when funded, together with cash and cash equivalents available to Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation, will be sufficient for Merger Sub to pay the aggregate Cash Merger Consideration to be paid at the Closing Dateand any other amounts required to be paid by Holdings, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge at the Closing in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and agree that their obligation to consummate pay all related fees and expenses of Holdings, Parent and Merger Sub required to be paid at the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingClosing in connection therewith.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Symmetry Surgical Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Symmetry Medical Inc.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copiescopies of the fully executed Commitment Letter by and among Parent, Merger Sub and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association (collectively, with any additional arrangers appointed pursuant to the Commitment Letter, the “Lenders”), dated September 14, 2018 (including the term sheet and all other exhibits, schedules, annexes and amendments thereto as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (this Agreement and together with the financing provided for therein being collectively fee letter referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Fee Letter” and”, together with collectively, the Equity “Commitment Letters”), pursuant to which, and subject to the terms and conditions thereof, the Lenders have committed to lend the amounts set forth therein to Parent and/or Merger Sub for the purpose of funding the Contemplated Transactions and the related fees and expenses to be incurred by Parent and/or Merger Sub in connection therewith (the “Financing”); provided, however, that solely in the case of the Fee Letter, such Fee Letter may be in a redacted form removing only the fee amounts and economic “market flex” terms that are confidential, which redacted information would not adversely affect the aggregate principal amount of or the availability of the Financing and which may not in any event relate to the termination or conditionality of, or contain any conditions precedent to, the funding of the Financing.
(b) The Commitment Letters, in the forms provided to the Company by Parent, and any definitive agreements with respect to the Financing (collectively, the “Financing Commitment LettersAgreements”) to provideare, on the terms in full force and subject only effect and are, legal, valid and binding obligations of Parent and Merger Sub and, to the conditions expressly stated thereinknowledge of Parent and Merger Sub, debt financing the other parties thereto, enforceable in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing accordance with their respective terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of the Financing no Commitment Letters Letter has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated supplemented or modified, no terms thereunder have been waivedin any respect, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatementsupplement or modification is contemplated.
(c) As of the date of this Agreement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parentneither Parent nor Merger Sub nor, to the knowledge of Parent, there any other counterparty thereto has committed any breach of any of its covenants or other obligations set forth in, or is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicabledefault under, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent’s knowledge, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichor circumstance exists that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected (i) to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, or to the knowledge of Parent, Merger Sub, or any other parties theretothereto under the Commitment Letters, under (ii) constitute or result in a failure to satisfy a condition precedent or other contingency set forth in any of the Commitment Letters or Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction Agreements, or (iii) otherwise result in any portion of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does Financing not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be being available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, neither Parent nor Merger Sub has received any notice or other communication from any party to any of the Equity Commitment Letter contains Letters or Financing Agreements with respect to (i) any actual or potential breach or default on the part of Parent, Merger Sub or any other party to any of the Commitment Letter, (ii) any actual or potential failure to satisfy any condition precedent or other contingency set forth in any of the Commitment Letters or (iii) any intention of such party to terminate any of the Commitment Letters or Financing Agreements or to not provide all or any portion of the Financing. Parent and Merger Sub (both before and after giving effect to any “market flex” provisions contained in the Commitment Letters and Financing Agreements): (x) have no reason to believe they will not be able to satisfy on a timely basis each term and condition relating to the closing or funding of the Financing; (y) know of no fact, occurrence, circumstance or condition that would reasonably be expected to (1) cause any of the Commitment Letters or Financing Agreements to terminate, to be withdrawn, modified, repudiated or rescinded or to be or become ineffective, (2) cause any of the terms or conditions relating to the closing or funding of any portion of the Financing not to be met or complied with, or (3) otherwise cause the full amount (or any portion) of the funds contemplated to be available under the Commitment Letters to not be available to Parent and Merger Sub on a timely basis (and in any event as of the Closing); and (z) know of no potential impediment to the funding of any of the payment obligations of Parent or Merger Sub under this Agreement.
(d) Parent and/or Merger Sub have fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees or deposits required by the Commitment Letters to be paid on or before the date of this Agreement, and Parent or Merger Sub will pay when due all other commitment or other fees arising under the Commitment Letters as and when they become due and payable. The aggregate proceeds from the Financing, together with unrestricted cash and cash equivalents held by Staples as of the date of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date and proceeds available to be borrowed as of the date of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date without consent or approval of the lenders under Staples’s existing asset-based lending credit facility (the sources being made available by Staples being referred to herein as, “Staples Available Financing Sources”), in each case, which will be made available (without restriction) to Parent and/or Merger Sub, together constitute all of the financing required for the consummation of Contemplated Transactions and are sufficient in amount to provide Parent with the funds necessary to consummate the Contemplated Transactions and to satisfy its obligations under this Agreement, including to pay the aggregate Offer Price and the aggregate Merger Consideration, and any other amounts incurred or otherwise payable by Parent, Merger Sub or the Company in connection with the Offer, the Merger and the other Contemplated Transactions, including payment of all fees, costs and expenses related to the Contemplated Transactions and the Financing.
(e) There are no, and there will not be any, conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, including any condition or other contingency relating to the availability of any “market flex” provisions, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Letters as in effect on the date hereof (the “Disclosed Conditions”). Other than the Disclosed Conditions, no Financing Source or other Person has any right to impose, and none of the Parent, Merger Sub, the Company or any Subsidiary obligor have any obligation to accept, any condition precedent to any funding of the Financing nor any reduction to the Company on aggregate amount available under the Commitment Letters (nor any term or prior condition which would have the effect of reducing the aggregate amount available under the Financing). There are no side letters and (except for the Commitment Letters and the Financing Agreements) there are no contracts with any Lender, Financing Source or other Person relating to the date hereof. Each Equity Financing or the Commitment Letter providesLetters that would (1) affect the availability of the Financing, (2) add any term or condition that would have the effect of reducing the aggregate amount available under the Financing, (3) add any term or condition that would make the closing of the Financing reasonably less likely to occur or (4) add any term or condition that would delay the occurrence of the Closing.
(f) None of (i) the execution, delivery or performance of the Financing, (ii) the borrowing of money nor granting of Liens under the Financing, or (iii) any action (including any internal reorganization, designation of Subsidiaries as “unrestricted subsidiaries”, any investment in any Subsidiary or unrestricted Subsidiary and will continue any restricted payment necessary to providehave cash available to pay the Merger Consideration and consummate the Contemplated Transactions), in each case, that is required to satisfy the Company conditions precedent under the Commitment Letters or the Financing Agreements conflicts with, constitutes a default under or requires consent of any Person under any credit agreement, note purchase agreement, indenture or other Contract with respect to indebtedness for borrowed money to which Parent or any Subsidiary of Parent is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent or by which any of their respective properties or assets is bound.
(g) Parent, Staples and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation obligations hereunder are not subject to consummate any conditions regarding Parent’s, Merger Sub’s or any other Person’s ability to obtain financing for the consummation of the Offer, the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing.other
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Financing. (a) As of the date of this Agreement, Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copiescopies of (i) an executed commitment letter, dated as of the date hereofof this Agreement, of between Parent and the Guarantor (i) each fully executed the "Equity Commitment Letter Letter") pursuant to which the Guarantor has committed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to invest in Parent, directly or indirectly, the cash amounts set forth therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “"Equity Financing”) "); and (iib) a fully executed commitment letter letters, dated as of the date of this Agreement, among Merger Sub and the lenders thereto (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “"Debt Financing Commitment Letter” Letters" and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersLetter, the “"Financing Commitment Letters”") pursuant to providewhich the lenders thereto have committed, on subject to the terms and subject only conditions thereof, to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in lend the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts therein (the "Debt Financing" and, together with the Equity Financing, the "Financing"). Parent has also delivered to the Company a true and pricing terms, including terms complete copy of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the any fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt FinancingCommitment Letters (any such letter, may a "Fee Letter") (with only fee information and amounts and certain economic terms relating to market flex having been redacted).
(b) As of the date of this Agreement, (i) the Financing Letters and the terms of the Financing have not been redacted amended or modified prior to the extentdate of this Agreement except as permitted by this Agreement; and (ii) the respective commitments contained therein have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsany respect. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawnthere are no other Contracts, terminatedagreements, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated side letters or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification arrangements to which Parent or waiver has occurred, and, Merger Sub is a party relating to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification funding or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letterinvesting, as applicable, of the net proceeds full amount of the Financing, other than as expressly set forth in the Financing Letters and any Fee Letters.
(c) Assuming the accuracy of the representations and warranties set forth in ARTICLE III such that the condition set forth in Section 7.1 is satisfied and compliance by the Company with its covenants and obligations under this Agreement such that the condition set forth in Section 7.2 is satisfied, the Financing, together with cash and cash equivalents of the Company and its Subsidiaries is sufficient to (i) make the payments for the aggregate Merger Consideration contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, this Agreement; and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub (ii) pay all fees and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts expenses required to be paid at the Closing by Parent or Merger Sub in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment Financing.
(d) As of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing date of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or the Financing Letters are in full force and effect and constitute the legal, valid and binding obligations of Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such each of the other Persons party parties thereto (including, with respect to the Equity Commitment Letter, the Guarantor), as applicable, enforceable against Merger Sub and, to the knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto, as applicable, in accordance with its their terms, except as enforcement that such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws affecting or similar Applicable Laws affecting relating to creditors’ ' rights generally and by general principles of equity. Other than as expressly set forth in the Financing Letters and any Fee Letter, there are no conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the funding of the full proceeds of the Financing (including any flex provisions) pursuant to any agreement relating to the Financing to which the Guarantor, Parent, Merger Sub or any of their respective Affiliates is a party. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver accuracy of the conditions representations and warranties set forth in ARTICLE III such that the condition set forth in Section 7.01 7.1 is satisfied and compliance by the Company with its covenants and obligations under this Agreement such that the condition set forth in Section 7.02 on the Closing Date7.2 is satisfied, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichthat, with notice or without notice, lapse of time or both, would would, or would reasonably be expected to to, constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of ParentMerger Sub, any other parties thereto, under any of the other parties thereto pursuant to the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction accuracy of the conditions representations and warranties set forth in ARTICLE III such that the condition set forth in Section 7.01 7.1 is satisfied and compliance by the Company with its covenants and obligations under this Agreement such that the condition set forth in Section 7.02 on the Closing Date7.2 is satisfied, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, Parent does not have any Merger Sub has no reason to believe that the full amount under it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any term or condition of the Financing Commitment Letters will not to be available to Parent or Merger Sub on satisfied by it contained in the Closing DateFinancing Letters. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter contains Parent and Merger Sub have fully paid, or caused to be fully paid, all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters commitment or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party fees that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company are due and payable on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue of this Agreement pursuant to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate terms of the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingFinancing Letters.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Evans Hugh D), Merger Agreement (Anaren Inc)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of (ia) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 9.02(a), Section 9.02(b) and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date9.02(c), Parent has no reason available to believe that any event has occurred whichit, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected will have available to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, it as of the date hereofthe Closing is required to occur pursuant to Section 2.01, immediately available funds to enable it to consummate the Merger pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, including to pay all Merger Consideration for all of the shares of Company Stock on a fully-diluted basis, to make all payments in respect of the Company Stock Options, Company Restricted Shares, Company Performance Shares and Company Restricted Stock Units to pay all related fees and expenses of Parent, Merger Subsidiary and their respective Representatives, and to make all other payments required by this Agreement and the Financing.
(b) Parent does not have any reason has delivered to believe the Company true and complete copies of fully executed commitment letters, dated on the date hereof (including the exhibits and annexes thereto, the “Debt Commitment Letters”), from the lenders party thereto (the “Lenders”) confirming their respective commitments to provide Parent with debt financing in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Financing”) (for the avoidance of doubt, it being acknowledged and agreed that Parent may amend the full amount under the Financing Debt Commitment Letters will to add purchasers, lenders, lead arrangers, book-runners, syndication agents or similar entities who had not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As executed any Debt Commitment Letter as of the date hereof, of this Agreement; provided that no such addition shall relieve the Equity original Lenders of their obligations under the Debt Commitment Letter contains all Letters prior to the initial funding of the conditions precedent and other conditions Financing, except as set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters with respect to the obligations “Additional Initial Lenders” (as defined thereunder)).
(c) Parent has delivered to the Company on or prior to the date hereof true, correct and complete copies of any fee letters executed in connection with the parties thereunder to make Debt Commitment Letters (the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on “Fee Letters”) which have been redacted in a manner required by the terms thereinthereof. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements or understandings related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability funding of the Equity Financing on the Closing DateFinancing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Debt Commitment Letter provided Letters and the Fee Letters and delivered to the Company on or prior to the date of this Agreement, that could adversely affect the availability of the full amount of the Financing.
(d) Each of the Debt Commitment Letters is in full force and effect and is a valid and binding obligation of Parent and the other parties thereto, except (i) to the extent that enforceability may be limited by the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception and (ii) that the availability of equitable remedies, including specific performance, is subject to the discretion of the court before which any proceeding thereof may be brought. As of the date hereof. Each Equity , none of the Debt Commitment Letter providesLetters have been amended or modified (other than such amendments or modifications attached thereto that have been provided to the Company) in any respect, and will continue the respective commitments contained therein have not been withdrawn, rescinded or otherwise modified in a manner that would adversely affect or delay in any respect the availability of the full amount of the Financing at the Closing. As of the date hereof, no event has occurred which would constitute a breach or default (or an event which with notice or lapse of time or both would constitute a default), or the failure of any condition on the part of Parent under the Debt Commitment Letters or on the part of the Lenders that would adversely affect or delay in any respect the availability of the full amount of the Financing at the Closing. There are no conditions precedent to providethe funding of the full amount of the Financing other than the conditions precedent set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 9.02(a), Section 9.02(b) and Section 9.02(c), Parent has no reason to believe that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as Financing will not be available on the Closing Date. Assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth thereinin Section 9.02(a), Section 9.02(b) and Section 9.02(c) and subject to the terms of the Debt Commitment Letters, the aggregate proceeds of the Financing are in an amount sufficient to consummate the Merger upon the terms contemplated by this Agreement (including to pay the Merger Consideration for all of the shares of Company Stock on a fully diluted basis and to make all payments in respect of the Company Stock Options, Company Restricted Shares, Company Performance Shares and Company Restricted Stock Units), to make any repayment or refinancing of debt contemplated in this Agreement or the Debt Commitment Letters, and to pay all related fees and expenses of Parent, Merger Subsidiary and their respective Representatives pursuant to this Agreement and the Financing. Parent (or an Affiliate thereof) has fully paid or caused to be paid any and all commitment fees or other fees required by the Debt Commitment Letters to be paid to the extent the same are due and payable on or before the date of this Agreement.
(e) Parent acknowledges and agrees that notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the consummation of the Financing shall not be a condition to the obligation of Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation Subsidiary to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingother transactions contemplated hereby.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Amc Entertainment Inc), Merger Agreement (Carmike Cinemas Inc)
Financing. Parent (a) SiriusXM has delivered to the Company true, correct Liberty and SplitCo true and complete copiescopies of an executed debt commitment letter and any related term sheet, dated as of the date hereof, of hereof (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, or the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”) ), from the lenders party thereto (the “Lenders”), pursuant to providewhich, on and subject to the terms and subject only conditions of which, the Lenders have committed to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt provide SiriusXM Radio with financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of described therein (the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms”). As of the date hereof, none each of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawnCommitments is a legal, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended valid and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, binding obligation of SiriusXM Radio and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicableSiriusXM, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment LettersLenders, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and similar Applicable Laws of general applicability affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, each of the Financing Commitment Letters are Commitments is in full force and effect effect, and assuming the satisfaction or waiver none of the Financing Commitments has been withdrawn, rescinded or terminated or otherwise amended, supplemented or modified in any respect and no waiver has been granted thereunder, no such amendment, supplement, waiver or modification is contemplated, and, to the Knowledge of SiriusXM, no withdrawal or rescission thereof is contemplated (it being understood that the exercise of any “market flex” provisions contained in the Fee Letter provided to Liberty on the date hereof shall not be deemed a withdrawal, rescission, amendment, supplement, modification or waiver). As of the date hereof, neither SiriusXM Radio, nor to the Knowledge of SiriusXM, any Lender is in breach of any of the material terms or conditions set forth in Section 7.01 any of the Financing Commitments. As of the date hereof, to the knowledge of SiriusXM, assuming the accuracy of the representations and Section 7.02 warranties set forth in Article III and Article IV, there is no fact or occurrence existing on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichdate hereof that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under (A) result in any of the conditions in the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming Commitments not being satisfied on a timely basis at or prior to the satisfaction time that the Closing is required to occur pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or (B) constitute a breach by SiriusXM Radio or any Lender under the terms and conditions of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Debt Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing DateLetter. As of the date hereof, no Lender has notified SiriusXM or SiriusXM Radio of its intention to terminate any Financing Commitments or not provide the Equity Commitment Letter contains all Financing. Assuming (1) the Financing is funded in accordance with its terms and conditions and (2) the satisfaction of the conditions precedent to each of SiriusXM’s obligations to consummate the Merger set forth in Section 7.1 and Section 7.2, the Financing will, together with other conditions funds available to SiriusXM, provide SiriusXM and its Subsidiaries with cash proceeds on the Closing Date sufficient for the satisfaction in full of all cash obligations required to consummate the Transactions on the Closing Date including, but not limited to, payment of any fees and expenses due and owing under the Debt Commitment Letter and Fee Letter on the Closing Date (such amounts, collectively, the “Financed Amounts”). SiriusXM Radio has paid in full any and all commitment or other fees required by the Debt Commitment Letter and the Fee Letter that are due as of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereindate hereof. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters letters, arrangements or other agreements, Contracts or arrangements of any kind relating to the Financing (other than as set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters, the Fee Letter and the Engagement Letters) that could affect the availability, conditionality, enforceability or understandings aggregate principal amount of the Financing contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter. As of the date hereof, there are no conditions precedent related to which Parent the funding of the full amount of the Financing or any Equity Investor is a party contingencies that would adversely affect permit the Lenders to reduce the total amount of the Financing below the amount necessary to pay the Financed Amounts (including any condition or other contingency relating to the amount or availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Datepursuant to any “flex” provision), other than as expressly explicitly set forth in the Equity Financing Commitments.
(b) SiriusXM has delivered to Liberty and SplitCo true and complete copies of (i) executed engagement letters and any related term sheet, dated as of the date hereof (the “Engagement Letters”), from the parties thereto, pursuant to which, and subject to the terms and conditions of which, SiriusXM Radio proposes to obtaining debt financing in an amount equal to the Financed Amount in lieu of the Financing (the “Alternative Financing”) and (ii) all fee letters (collectively, the “Fee Letter”) relating to the Debt Commitment Letter provided to and the Company on Engagement Letters (if any).
(c) In no event shall the receipt or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt any funds or financing (including, for the avoidance of doubt, the Financing or the Alternative Financing) by SiriusXM or any of its respective Affiliates or any other financing or other transactions be a condition to any of SiriusXM’s obligations under this Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Sirius Xm Holdings Inc.), Merger Agreement (Liberty Media Corp)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copies, copies as of the date hereof, of this Agreement of (i) each a fully executed Equity Commitment Letter debt commitment letter, dated as of the date of this Agreement (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as including all exhibits and schedules thereto, the “Equity FinancingDebt Commitment Letter”) ), by and among inter alia Parent and the Financing Parties specified therein and (ii) a fully the executed commitment letter fee letter, dated the date of this Agreement, referenced therein, relating to fees and other terms with respect to the Debt Financing contemplated by such Debt Commitment Letters (with only fee amounts and customary “flex” terms redacted, none of which redacted provisions could affect the conditionality, enforceability, availability, or aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing) (the “Fee Letter” and together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinDebt Commitment Letter, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with Letters”). Pursuant to the Equity Debt Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) and subject to provide, on the terms and subject only conditions thereof, the Financing Parties party thereto have committed to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in provide Parent and/or its Subsidiary party thereto with the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termsin the Debt Commitment Letters for the purposes set forth therein (the debt financing contemplated in the Debt Commitment Letters, together with any replacement debt financing, including terms any bank financing or debt securities issued in lieu thereof, the “Debt Financing”).
(b) As of the date of this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and the respective commitments thereunder have not been withdrawn, rescinded, reduced or terminated, or otherwise amended or modified in any respect and, to the Knowledge of Parent, no termination, reduction, withdrawal, rescission, amendment or modification is contemplated (other than as set forth therein with respect to “market flex” rights and/or to add additional lenders, arrangers, bookrunners, syndication agents and other commercially sensitive informationsimilar entities who had not executed the Debt Commitment Letters as of the date of this Agreement), and the Debt Commitment Letters, in the fee letter entered into in connection with form so delivered, constitute the Debt Financinglegal, may have been redacted valid and binding obligations of, and are enforceable against, Parent, its Subsidiary party thereto and, to the extentKnowledge of Parent, each of the other non-affiliated parties thereto, subject, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of to the Enforceability Exceptions.
(c) Parent has fully paid (or caused to be paid) any and all commitment fees or other fees required by the Debt Commitment Letters to be paid on or before the date hereofof this Agreement, none and will pay in full any such amounts as and when due and payable on or before the Closing Date. Except as expressly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters, there are no conditions precedent to the obligations of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, Parties party thereto to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and provide the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with or any contingencies that would permit the Financing Parties party thereto to reduce the aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming Financing. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a6.3(a) and Section 7.02(b) 6.3(b), Parent does not have any reason to believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis all terms and conditions to be satisfied by it in any of the Debt Commitment Letters on or prior to the Closing Date, nor does Parent have knowledge as of the date of this Agreement that any Financing Party party thereto will not perform its obligations thereunder. Each Financing Commitment Except for customary engagement letters and for the redacted Fee Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (provided to the extent Company in accordance with clause (a) above, as of the date of this Agreement, there are no contracts, agreements, “side letters” or other arrangements to which Parent or Merger Sub any of its Subsidiaries is a party thereto) and, relating to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization Debt Commitment Letters or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. the Debt Financing.
(d) As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would constitutes, or would reasonably be expected to constitute constitute, a default or breach on the part of by Parent or Merger Sub its Subsidiaries or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties party thereto, under of any term of the Financing Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming The Debt Financing, when funded in accordance with the satisfaction Debt Commitment Letters and giving effect to any “flex” provision in or related to the Debt Commitment Letters (including with respect to fees and original issue discount), together with cash and the other sources of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 immediately funds available to Parent on the Closing Date, as shall provide Parent with cash proceeds on the Closing Date sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s obligations under this Agreement and the Debt Commitment Letters, including the payment of the date hereofCash Consideration, Parent does not have the Preferred Merger Consideration and any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to fees and expenses of or payable by Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As or Parent’s other Affiliates, and for any repayment or refinancing of any outstanding indebtedness of the date hereofCompany and/or its Subsidiaries contemplated by, or required in connection with the transactions described in, this Agreement or the Debt Commitment Letters (such amounts, collectively, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity “Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Amounts”).
(e) Parent and Merger Sub expressly acknowledge and agree that their obligation obligations under this Agreement to consummate the Merger and pay or any of the Aggregate Merger Consideration is other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, are not subject to, or conditioned on on, the receipt or availability of any funds or the Debt Financing.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Canadian National Railway Co), Merger Agreement (Kansas City Southern)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of (ia) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 9.02(a), Section 9.02(b) and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date9.02(c), Parent has no reason available to believe that any event has occurred whichit, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected will have available to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, it as of the date hereofthe Closing is required to occur pursuant to Section 2.01, immediately available funds to enable it to consummate the Merger pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, including to pay all Cash Consideration for all of the shares of Company Stock on a fully-diluted basis, to make all payments in respect of the Company Stock Options, Company Restricted Shares, Company Performance Shares and Company Restricted Stock Units to pay all related fees and expenses of Parent, Merger Subsidiary and their respective Representatives, and to make all other payments required by this Agreement and the Financing.
(b) Parent does has delivered to the Company true and complete copies of fully executed commitment letters, dated on the date of this Amended and Restated Merger Agreement (including the exhibits and annexes thereto, the “Debt Commitment Letters”), from the lenders party thereto (the “Lenders”) confirming their respective commitments to provide Parent with debt financing in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Financing”) (for the avoidance of doubt, it being acknowledged and agreed that Parent may amend the Debt Commitment Letters to add purchasers, lenders, lead arrangers, book-runners, syndication agents or similar entities who had not have executed any reason to believe Debt Commitment Letter as of the date of this Amended and Restated Merger Agreement; provided that no such addition shall relieve the full amount original Lenders of their obligations under the Financing Debt Commitment Letters will not be available prior to the initial funding of the Financing, except as set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters with respect to the “Additional Initial Lenders” (as defined thereunder)).
(c) Parent has delivered to the Company on or prior to the date of this Amended and Restated Merger Sub on Agreement true, correct and complete copies of any fee letters executed in connection with the Closing DateDebt Commitment Letters (the “Fee Letters”) which have been redacted in a manner required by the terms thereof. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent this Amended and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereofRestated Merger Agreement, there are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements or understandings related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability funding of the Equity Financing on the Closing DateFinancing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Debt Commitment Letter provided Letters and the Fee Letters and delivered to the Company on or prior to the date hereofof this Amended and Restated Merger Agreement, that could adversely affect the availability of the full amount of the Financing.
(d) Each of the Debt Commitment Letters is in full force and effect and is a valid and binding obligation of Parent and the other parties thereto, except (i) to the extent that enforceability may be limited by the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception and (ii) that the availability of equitable remedies, including specific performance, is subject to the discretion of the court before which any proceeding thereof may be brought. Each Equity As of the date of this Amended and Restated Merger Agreement, none of the Debt Commitment Letter providesLetters have been amended or modified (other than such amendments or modifications attached thereto that have been provided to the Company) in any respect, and will continue the respective commitments contained therein have not been withdrawn, rescinded or otherwise modified in a manner that would adversely affect or delay in any respect the availability of the full amount of the Financing at the Closing. As of the date of this Amended and Restated Merger Agreement, no event has occurred which would constitute a breach or default (or an event which with notice or lapse of time or both would constitute a default), or the failure of any condition on the part of Parent under the Debt Commitment Letters or on the part of the Lenders that would adversely affect or delay in any respect the availability of the full amount of the Financing at the Closing. There are no conditions precedent to providethe funding of the full amount of the Financing other than the conditions precedent set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 9.02(a), Section 9.02(b) and Section 9.02(c), Parent has no reason to believe that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as Financing will not be available on the Closing Date. Assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth thereinin Section 9.02(a), Section 9.02(b) and Section 9.02(c) and subject to the terms of the Debt Commitment Letters, the aggregate proceeds of the Financing are in an amount sufficient to consummate the Merger upon the terms contemplated by this Agreement (including to pay the Cash Consideration for all of the shares of Company Stock on a fully diluted basis and to make all payments in respect of the Company Stock Options, Company Restricted Shares, Company Performance Shares and Company Restricted Stock Units), to make any repayment or refinancing of debt contemplated in this Agreement or the Debt Commitment Letters, and to pay all related fees and expenses of Parent, Merger Subsidiary and their respective Representatives pursuant to this Agreement and the Financing. Parent (or an Affiliate thereof) has fully paid or caused to be paid any and all commitment fees or other fees required by the Debt Commitment Letters to be paid to the extent the same are due and payable on or before the date of this Amended and Restated Merger Agreement.
(e) Parent acknowledges and agrees that notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the consummation of the Financing shall not be a condition to the obligation of Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation Subsidiary to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingother transactions contemplated hereby.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Amc Entertainment Holdings, Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Carmike Cinemas Inc)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct a true and complete copiesfully executed copy of the commitment letter, dated as of May 23, 2010 among Parent, Merger Sub, Bank of America, N.A., Banc of America Bridge LLC, Banc of America Securities LLC, Barclays Bank PLC, Barclays Capital, the date hereofinvestment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) General Electric Capital Corporation, GE Capital Markets, Inc., SunTrust Bank and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with Sun Trust Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Inc., including all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes thereto) amendments to such letter in effect as of the date hereof and excerpts of those portions of the fee letter from and engagement letter associated therewith that contain any conditions to funding or “flex” provisions or other substantive provisions (excluding only those provisions related solely to fees and economic terms agreed to by the financial institutions identified parties) regarding the terms and conditions of the financing to be provided thereby (together, the “Commitment Letter”), pursuant to which, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, the Financing Sources have severally agreed to lend the respective amounts set forth therein (the provision of such funds as set forth therein, the “Debt Financing Financing”) for the purposes set forth in such Commitment Letter” and. Parent has fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees required by such Commitment Letter to be paid by the date hereof. The Commitment Letter (i) has not been amended, restated or otherwise modified or waived prior to the date hereof, (ii) is valid and in full force and effect, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency or other similar Laws, now or hereafter in effect, affecting creditors’ rights generally and provided that the remedy of specific performance and injunctive and other forms of equitable relief may be limited by equitable defenses and the discretion of the court before which any proceeding therefor may be brought, (iii) does not contain any material misstatement by Parent or Merger Sub, and (iv) the respective commitments contained in the Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, modified or rescinded in any respect prior to the date hereof. There are no conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the funding of the full amount of the Financing, other than as set forth in or contemplated by the Commitment Letter. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Commitment Letter, assuming the accuracy of the Company’s representations and warranties in Section 3.2(a) and Section 3.2(b) and assuming compliance by the Company with its covenants contained in Section 5.1, the net proceeds contemplated from the Financing, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, other financial resources of Parent and Merger Sub including cash on hand and marketable securities of Parent and Merger Sub on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated thereinClosing Date, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationwill, in the fee letter entered into aggregate, be sufficient for the payment of the Required Amounts, including any amounts required to be paid by Merger Sub pursuant to Article I and Article II and also Parent’s and Merger Sub’s fees and expenses incurred in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted TermsTransactions. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modifiedto Parent’s knowledge, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing DateLetter. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all neither Parent nor Merger Sub has any reason to believe that any of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of Financing will not be satisfied or that the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing will not be available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing and Merger Sub on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Odyssey Healthcare Inc), Merger Agreement (Gentiva Health Services Inc)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company truetrue and correct copies of an executed commitment letter, correct together with the related fee letter (subject to customary redactions), each in effect as of the date of this Agreement from the financial institutions party thereto (together, as they may be amended, modified or replaced in accordance with this Section 5.14, the “Debt Commitment Letter”), to provide debt financing in an aggregate amount set forth therein and complete copiessubject to the terms and conditions set forth therein (together with any replacement debt financing in respect thereof, being collectively referred to as the “Debt Financing”). As of the date of this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letter has not been amended or modified in any manner, and to the Knowledge of Parent, no amendment or modification of the Debt Commitment Letter that will reduce the amount of Debt Financing or materially increase the conditionality of such Debt Financing is contemplated, provided, however, Parent may amend, supplement, modify or replace the Debt Commitment Letter as in effect at the date hereof (a) to add or replace lenders, lead arrangers, bookrunners, syndication agents or similar entities who had not executed the Debt Commitment Letter as of the date of this Agreement, (b) to increase the amount of indebtedness, (c) to effectuate “flex” terms or (d) to replace the commitment under the Debt Commitment Letter by the amount of the commitment obtained on the Term Facility Effective Date as contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter. As of the date of this Agreement, the commitment contained in the Debt Commitment Letter has not been terminated, reduced, withdrawn or rescinded in any respect and, to the Knowledge of Parent, no such termination, reduction, withdrawal or rescission is contemplated other than expressly contemplated thereunder. Parent has paid in full any and all commitment fees or other fees and amounts in connection with the Debt Commitment Letter that are payable on or prior to the date of this Agreement and, as of the date of this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letter is in full force and effect and is the valid, binding and enforceable (in accordance with its terms) obligation of Parent and, to the Knowledge of Parent, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred other parties thereto, subject to as the “Equity Financing”) applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only remedies generally. There are no conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms funding of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with full amount (or any portion) of the Debt Financing, may have been redacted other than as expressly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter, including any condition or other contingency relating to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As availability of the date hereof, none of the Debt Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related pursuant to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent“flex” provision, to other than as expressly set forth in the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this AgreementDebt Commitment Letter. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will together with available cash on hand at Parent and the Company, will, in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub Parent and the Surviving Corporation Company to pay all of the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid provided by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with for the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (Agreement, including the “Required Amount”), assuming amounts payable in connection with the satisfaction consummation of any of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(aMergers, all related fees and expenses required to be paid as of the date of the consummation of the Mergers and the funds to be provided by (or on behalf of) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (Parent to the extent Parent Company to enable the Company to fund the repayment or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to refinancing of the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityCompany Credit Agreements. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no side letters, understandings or other agreements, contracts or arrangements of any kind relating to the Debt Commitment Letter that could affect the availability of the Debt Financing contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letters are in full force and effect Letter (other than original issue discount provisions as part of the “flex” terms). As of the date of this Agreement and assuming the satisfaction or waiver (to the extent permitted by law) of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 to Parent’s and Section 7.02 on Merger Subs’ obligation to consummate the Closing DateMergers, Parent has (a) no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, which (with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to ) could constitute a default or breach on or failure to satisfy a condition by Parent under the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any terms and conditions of the Financing Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Letter and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, (b) Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Debt Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied by Parent on a timely basis or that the Debt Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As date of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingClosing.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Sungard Capital Corp Ii), Merger Agreement (Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copiescopies of (i) the executed commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, by and among Parent and the financial institutions party thereto including all exhibits, schedules and annexes to such letter in effect as of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) execution and delivery of this Agreement and (ii) a fully the executed commitment letter fee letters related thereto (together with all exhibitstogether, schedulesthe “Debt Commitment Letter,” and, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from subject to the financial institutions identified last sentence of Section 7.13(c), the provision of funds as set forth therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersFinancing”) (it being understood that such fee letters have been redacted to remove fees, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms rates and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing amounts in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex,” if any, and other commercially sensitive informationeconomic terms that would not adversely affect the amount, in conditionality, availability or termination of the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereofexecution and delivery of this Agreement, none other than the Debt Commitment Letter, there are no side letters or other written agreements, contracts or arrangements that impose conditions or other contingencies related to the funding of the Financing full amount of the Financing. As of the execution and delivery of this Agreement, there are no conditions or other contingencies related to the funding of the full amount of the Financing, other than as expressly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters Letter. The commitments contained in the Debt Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn or rescinded in any respect prior to the date of this Agreement. As of the execution and delivery of this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letter represents (A) a valid, binding and enforceable obligation of Parent and (B) to the Knowledge of Parent, a valid, binding and enforceable obligation of each other party thereto, in the case of each of clauses (A) and (B), except as may be limited by the Enforceability Limitations. As of the execution and delivery of this Agreement, (1) the Debt Commitment Letter has not been amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified, or compliance with any of the terms waived and (2) no commitment under the Debt Commitment Letter has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended terminated or rescinded in any respect. Parent or the Parent Subsidiaries have fully paid (or caused to be paid) any and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, all commitment fees and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person other amounts that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts are required to be paid in connection with pursuant to the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment terms of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub Debt Commitment Letter on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with execution and delivery of this Agreement, and will fully pay (or cause to be paid) any such amounts due at or before the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityEffective Time. As of the date hereofexecution and delivery of this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred occurred, which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to (x) constitute a breach or default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties party to the Debt Commitment Letter, (y) to the Knowledge of Parent, provide a basis for termination of the Debt Commitment Letter by any other party thereto, under or (z) result in a failure of any condition to the funding of the full amount of the Financing Commitment Lettersor otherwise result in any portion of the Financing being unavailable at the Effective Time. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 8.1 and Section 7.02 on 8.2, Parent has no reason to believe that any of the Closing Dateconditions to funding set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter will not be satisfied, nor does Parent have knowledge, as of the date hereofexecution and delivery of this Agreement, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing made available to Parent on the Closing Date in accordance with the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect Debt Commitment Letter.
(b) Assuming the availability accuracy of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly representations and warranties set forth in Article IV and the Equity Commitment Letter provided to Company’s compliance with its obligations in this Agreement, the proceeds of the Financing, if funded, together with any available cash of Parent, the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesand their respective Subsidiaries, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. shall constitute sufficient funds for Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate (i) make all cash payments contemplated to be made by them under this Agreement at the Closing in connection with the Merger (including the repayment or prepayment of the obligations under the Company Credit Agreement in an amount up to the obligations (other than obligations which, by the terms of the Company Credit Agreement (and any related loan documents), survive termination thereof) outstanding thereunder as of the date hereof plus any additional amounts permitted to be incurred thereunder after the date hereof in accordance with the terms of this Agreement) and (ii) pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned all related fees and expenses required to be paid by them on the availability of Debt FinancingClosing Date (the “Financing Amounts”).
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Sterling Check Corp.), Merger Agreement (First Advantage Corp)
Financing. Parent Buyer has delivered to the Company Seller a true, complete and correct copy of the executed commitment letter, dated as of October 28, 2012 among Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Senior Funding, Inc., UBS Loan Finance LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Credit Suisse AG, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, and complete copiesKeyBank National Association (such commitment letter, including all exhibits, schedules, annexes and amendments thereto, collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitments”), pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Senior Funding, Inc., UBS Loan Finance LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Credit Suisse AG, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, and KeyBank National Association have agreed to lend the amounts set forth therein (the “Debt Financing”) for the purpose of funding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. None of the Debt Financing Commitments has been amended or modified prior to the date of this Agreement, and, as of the date hereof, of (ia) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as respective commitments contained in the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may Commitments have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescindedmodified, amended, amended terminated or rescinded in any respect and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and (b) no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment or modification is contemplated (other than amendments and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited modifications permitted under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”Section 6.5), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts or arrangements or understandings to which Parent Buyer or any Equity Investor of its Affiliates is a party that would adversely could affect the availability of the Equity Debt Financing on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Debt Financing Commitments are in full force and effect and constitute the legal, valid and binding obligations of Buyer and, to the knowledge of Buyer, the other parties thereto. There are no conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the funding of the full amount of the Debt Financing (including any “flex” provisions), other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingFinancing Commitments.
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Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement, Stock Purchase Agreement (Patheon Inc)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copies, as copies of (a) a fully executed commitment letter dated on or about the date hereofof this Agreement (together with all exhibits, annexes, schedules and term sheets attached thereto and as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.04, the “Equity Funding Letter”) from the Guarantors providing for an equity investment in Parent, subject to the terms and conditions therein, in cash in the aggregate amount set forth therein (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (iib) a fully executed commitment letter and Redacted Fee Letter dated on or about the date of this Agreement from the financial institutions identified therein (together with all exhibits, schedulesannexes, schedules and annexes thereto) term sheets attached thereto and fee letter as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the financial institutions identified thereindate of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.04, collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersFunding Letter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) ), providing, subject to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, for debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (being collectively referred to as the “market flexDebt Financing” and other commercially sensitive informationand, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Equity Financing, may have been redacted collectively referred to as the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms“Financing”). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none neither of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Parent, no such amendment or modification is contemplated, and, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, there is none of the respective obligations and commitments contained in such letters have been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect and, to the Knowledge of Parent, no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment termination or rescission is contemplated. Parent or Merger Sub has fully paid any and restatement, modification all commitment fees or waiver, except other fees in connection with the Financing Letters that are payable on or prior to the extent date of this Agreement and will continue to pay in full any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementamounts required to be paid pursuant to the terms of the Financing Letters as and when they become due and payable on or prior to the Closing Date. Assuming (i) the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters Financing Letters, (ii) the accuracy in all material respects of the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02, 3.05(b) and (c), 3.06(b) (as it relates to Section 5.01(b)(i)) and 3.16(a)(ii) and (iii) the Debt Financing is funded performance by the Company and its Subsidiaries of the covenants and agreements contained in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicableSections 5.01(b)(i) and 5.01(b)(ii) of this Agreement, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment LettersFinancing Letters (after netting out applicable fees, expenses, original issue discount and similar premiums and charges and after giving effect to the net proceeds contemplated by maximum amount of flex (including original issue discount flex) provided under the Debt Financing Commitment Letter), will in the aggregate, aggregate be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the aggregate Offer Price and Merger Consideration (and any repayment or refinancing of debt contemplated by this Agreement, the Equity Funding Letter or the Debt Commitment Letter) and any other amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment consummation of the Aggregate Merger ConsiderationTransactions (including all amounts payable in respect of Company Stock Options, to make any repaymentCompany Restricted Shares, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company RSUs, Company DSUs and its Subsidiaries contemplated by PSU Awards under this Agreement, ) and to pay any other amounts required to be paid all related fees and expenses payable by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date them in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement Transactions (such amount, the “Required Amount”). The Financing Letters are (x) legal, assuming the satisfaction valid and binding obligations of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) Parent and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against ParentMerger Sub, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) as applicable, and, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, such each of the other Persons party thereto parties thereto, (y) enforceable in accordance with its termstheir respective terms against Parent and Merger Sub, as applicable, and, to the Knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto, in each case except as enforcement such enforceability may be limited by bankruptcythe Bankruptcy and Equity Exception and (z) as of the date of this Agreement, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally in full force and by general principles of equityeffect. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, thereto under any the Equity Funding Letter or the Debt Commitment Letter. As of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the date of this Agreement, assuming satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 to Parent’s and Section 7.02 on Merger Sub’s obligations to consummate the Closing Date, as of Offer and the date hereofMerger, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under conditions precedent set forth in the Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied or that the Required Amount will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the The only conditions precedent and other conditions (including the market “flex” provisions) related to the obligations of the parties thereunder Guarantors to make fund the full amount of the Equity Financing available and the lenders to Parent on fund the terms thereinfull amount of the Debt Financing are those expressly set forth in the Equity Funding Letter and the Debt Commitment Letter, respectively. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts or arrangements or understandings (except for the portions of the Redacted Fee Letter permitted to be redacted hereunder) to which Parent or any Equity Investor of its Affiliates is a party that would adversely affect related to the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth contained in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Financing Letters delivered to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesof this Agreement that would (A) impair the enforceability of any of the Financing Letters, (B) reduce the aggregate amount of any portion of the Financing (including by increasing the amount of fees to be paid or original issue discount as compared to the fees and will continue to provide, original issue discount contemplated by the Financing Letters on the date of this Agreement) such that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation aggregate amount of the Financing would be below the amount required to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on Required Amount, (C) impose new or additional conditions precedent to the availability Financing, (D) otherwise adversely modify any of Debt the conditions precedent to the Financing or (E) reasonably be expected to prevent, impair or materially delay the consummation of the Financing.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Fresh Market, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Fresh Market, Inc.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copiesfully executed copies of (i) the commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, of among Merger Sub, Credit Suisse Securities (iUSA) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter LLC, Credit Suisse AG, Jefferies Finance LLC, Deutsche Bank AG Cayman Islands Branch, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HSBC Bank USA, National Association and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity FinancingDebt Commitment Letter”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter the fee letter, dated as of the date hereof, among Merger Sub, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Credit Suisse AG, Jefferies Finance LLC, Deutsche Bank AG Cayman Islands Branch, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HSBC Bank USA, National Association and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. (together with the Debt Commitment Letter, the “Debt Letters”), in each case, including all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes theretoamendments to such letters in effect as of the date of this Agreement, pursuant to which and subject to the terms and conditions thereof each of the parties thereto (other than Parent) and fee letter from have severally committed to provide the financial institutions identified thereinamount of debt financing set forth therein to Merger Sub (such debt financing, including the offering of the “Notes” as contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter, but subject to the provisions of Section 7.5, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment LettersFinancing”) to provide, on for the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts purposes set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the such Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. Letters.
(b) As of the date hereof, none the Debt Letters are in full force and effect and constitute the legal, valid, enforceable and binding obligations of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, Merger Sub and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto, subject in each case to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityEnforceability Exceptions. As of the date hereof, the Debt Letters have not been amended, restated or otherwise modified in any respect (and no amendment, restatement or modification is contemplated, except to add purchasers, lenders or agents) and the commitments contained in the Debt Letters have not been withdrawn, rescinded, modified or terminated in any respect by Parent or, to the Knowledge of Parent, any other party thereto (and, to the Knowledge of Parent, no such withdrawal, rescission, modification or termination is contemplated). There are no conditions precedent or contingencies related to the funding of the full amount of the Debt Financing Commitment pursuant to the Debt Letters, other than as expressly set forth in such letters. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts or arrangements related to the Debt Financing or the funding of all or any part of the Debt Financing other than as expressly set forth in the Debt Letters are in full force and effect and assuming (except for any engagement letters or fee discount letters related to the satisfaction or waiver of Debt Financing). Assuming the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 8.1 and in Section 7.02 on 8.2 are satisfied at Closing and assuming the accuracy of the Company’s representations and warranties in Article III, and subject to the terms and conditions of the Debt Letters, the net proceeds contemplated from the Debt Financing will, in the aggregate at and as of the Closing DateDate along with all other funds available to Parent including the Escrow Account, be sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s payment obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the Merger Consideration and all fees and expenses reasonably expected to be incurred in connection therewith or required to be paid by Parent has hereunder. As of the date of this Agreement, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions to the Merger set forth in Section 8.1 and in Section 8.2 and assuming the accuracy of the Company’s representations and warranties in Article III, no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a breach or default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub under the Debt Letters or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of party to the Financing Commitment Debt Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, assuming the Equity Commitment Letter contains all satisfaction of the conditions precedent to the Merger set forth in Section 8.1 and other in Section 8.2 and assuming the accuracy of the Company’s representations and warranties in Article III, Parent has no reason to believe that any of the conditions to the obligations Debt Financing contained in the Debt Letters, as the case may be, to be satisfied by it will not be satisfied, nor does Parent have Knowledge, as of the parties thereunder to make date of this Agreement, that the full amount of the Equity Debt Financing will not be made available to Parent on the terms therein. As and/or Merger Sub as of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to time at which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided is required to the Company on or prior occur pursuant to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingSection 2.2.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Wmih Corp.), Merger Agreement (Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc.)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, complete and correct copies of: (i) the executed commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof by and complete copiesamong Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC, Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, Deutsche Bank AG Cayman Islands Branch, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Bank of America, N.A., Xxxxxxx Lynch, Pierce, Xxxxxx & Xxxxx Incorporated, Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Senior Funding, Inc., Royal Bank of Canada, RBC Capital Markets, UBS Loan Finance LLC, UBS Securities LLC and Sub (the “Debt Financing Commitment”), pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, each of the parties thereto (other than Sub) have agreed to lend the amounts set forth therein, a portion of the proceeds of which will be used for the purpose of funding the Transactions (the “Debt Financing”); and (ii) the executed equity commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, between Xxxxxxx, Dubilier & Rice Fund VIII, L.P. (the “Sponsor”) and Parent (the “Equity Financing Commitment” and, together with the Debt Financing Commitment, the “Financing Commitments”), pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, the Sponsor has committed to invest the cash amount in Parent set forth in the Equity Financing Commitment (the “Equity Financing” and together with the Debt Financing, the “Financing”). None of the Financing Commitments has been amended or modified prior to the date of this Agreement (provided that the existence or exercise of the “flex” provisions contained in the Fee Letter shall not constitute an amendment or modification of the Financing Commitments), and, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing respective commitments contained in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termsFinancing Commitments have not been amended, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated terminated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to rescinded in any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinrespect. As of the date hereof, there are no agreements, side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor Sub is a party that would adversely affect relating to the availability funding or investing, as applicable, of the Equity full amount of the Financing on other than (x) as expressly set forth in the Closing DateFinancing Commitments and delivered to the Company prior to the entry into force of this Agreement and (y) the fee letter in connection with the Debt Financing Commitment (the “Fee Letter”), a redacted copy of which has been furnished to the Company prior to the entry into force of this Agreement. Parent has engaged pursuant to an engagement letter (the “Engagement Letter”) one or more investment banks that are reasonably acceptable to the Lead Arrangers (as defined in the Debt Financing Commitment) to publicly sell or privately place the Notes (as defined in the Debt Financing Commitment). As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitments are in full force and effect and constitute the legal, valid and binding obligations of Parent and Sub, as applicable, and, to the Knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto (subject in each case to the effect of bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium, receivership or similar Laws relating to or affecting creditors rights generally and to general equity principles, whether considered in proceedings in equity or at law). Other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Financing Commitments, and any related Fee Letter provided or Engagement Letter or as set forth in any such documents amended after the date hereof and not in violation of the provisions hereof, there are no conditions precedent related to the Company funding of the full net proceeds of the Financing (including any “flex” provisions) under any agreement relating to the Financing to which Parent or any of its Affiliates is a party that have or would reasonably be expected to (a) impair the validity of the Financing Commitments, (b) reduce the aggregate amount of the Financing or (c) materially delay or prevent the Merger Closing. As of the date hereof, no event has occurred which would constitute a breach or default (or with notice or lapse of time or both would constitute a default) by Parent or Sub under the Financing Commitments, or, to the Knowledge of Parent, the other parties to the Financing Commitments. Parent has fully paid or caused to be fully paid all commitment fees or other fees required to be paid on or prior to the date hereofhereof pursuant to the Financing Commitments. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, Assuming the accuracy of the representations and will continue to provide, that warranties set forth in Article IV and performance by the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. of its obligations hereunder, upon receipt of the proceeds contemplated by the Financing Commitments, Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate will have access as of the Merger Closing to sufficient cash funds (including available cash held by the Company and its Subsidiaries) and borrowing capacity to pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingall amounts contemplated by this Agreement to be paid by them and to perform their respective obligations hereunder.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (CD&R Associates VIII, Ltd.), Merger Agreement (Emergency Medical Services CORP)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct a true and complete copiescopy of the fully executed equity commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter this Agreement (the financing provided for “Equity Financing Commitment”), from the Persons identified therein being collectively referred (together with any Persons that become a party thereto after the date of this Agreement in accordance with the terms and conditions thereof, each, an “Equity Financing Source”), reflecting such Person’s commitment to as provide to Parent at the Closing the cash amount set forth therein, subject to the terms and conditions thereof (the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Equity Financing Commitment Letters are Commitment, in the form so delivered, is in full force and effect and assuming is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and, to the Knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto, enforceable against each such party in accordance with its terms (except insofar as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally or by principles governing the availability of equitable remedies). As of the date hereof, the Equity Financing Commitment has not been amended, supplemented or otherwise modified in any respect, and, to the Knowledge of Parent, no amendment or modification to, or withdrawal, termination or rescission of, the Equity Financing Commitment is currently contemplated (except to the extent amended, supplemented, modified or replaced in a manner not prohibited by the terms of this Agreement), and the commitments contained in the Equity Financing Commitment have not, to the Knowledge of Parent, been withdrawn, reduced or rescinded in any respect. Assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the closing conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateArticle VII of this Agreement, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichthat, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would constitutes or would reasonably be expected to constitute a material default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub any of its Affiliates or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any term or condition of the Equity Financing Commitment, and, to the Knowledge of Parent, no reasonable basis exists to believe that any term or condition precedent to the funding of any of the Equity Financing set forth in the Equity Financing Commitment Letterswill not be satisfied on a timely basis, or that any portion of the Equity Financing to be made thereunder will otherwise not be available to Parent on a timely basis to consummate the Merger at the time required pursuant to this Agreement. Parent or its applicable Affiliate has fully paid or caused to be paid any and all commitment fees or other fees required by the Equity Financing Commitment to be paid thereunder on or prior to the date of this Agreement. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 the Equity Financing Commitment and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as satisfaction of the date hereofclosing conditions set forth in Article VIII of this Agreement, the aggregate proceeds contemplated by the Equity Financing Commitment, when funded in accordance with the Equity Financing Commitment, together with all Other Sources, will provide Parent does not have any reason with funds sufficient to believe that pay the full amount under amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub in connection with the consummation of the Transactions. The obligations to make the Equity Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on its applicable Affiliate pursuant to the Closing Date. As terms of the date hereof, the Equity Financing Commitment Letter contains all of the are not subject to any conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing DateFinancing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Financing Commitment. As of the date of this Agreement, there are no contracts or other agreements, arrangements or understandings (whether oral or written) to which Parent, Merger Sub, the Guarantors, any Equity Financing Source or any of their respective Affiliates is a party related to the Equity Financing, other than as expressly contained in the Equity Financing Commitments and delivered to Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingthis Agreement.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Revelyst, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Vista Outdoor Inc.)
Financing. (a) On or prior to the date hereof, Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct accurate and complete copiescopies of (i) the fully executed debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereofof this Agreement, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter by and among inter alia Parent and the Financing Parties specified therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity FinancingInitial Debt Commitment Letter”) and (ii) a fully the executed commitment letter fee letter(s), dated as of the date of this Agreement, referenced therein, relating to fees and other terms with respect to the Debt Financing contemplated by such Initial Debt Commitment Letter (together with only fee amounts and customary pricing and other economic terms (including “market flex” provisions) redacted, none of which redacted provisions would reasonably be expected to affect the conditionality, enforceability, availability, termination or aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing) (such Initial Debt Commitment Letter, all exhibits, schedules, term sheets, annexes, supplements, amendments and annexes theretoother modifications thereto that are permitted under Section 5.22 and any fee letter(s) and fee letter from with respect thereto of the financial institutions identified thereintype described in this subclause (ii) (in each case together with joinders to add additional Financing Parties), the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) ). Pursuant to providethe Debt Commitment Letters as in effect on the date hereof, on and subject to the terms and subject only conditions thereof, the Financing Parties party thereto have committed to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in lend Parent and/or its Subsidiaries party thereto the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termsin the Debt Commitment Letters for the purposes set forth therein (the debt financing contemplated in the Debt Commitment Letters, together with any replacement debt financing permitted hereunder, including terms of any bank financing or debt securities issued in lieu thereof, the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. ”).
(b) As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation Knowledge of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (Parent the “Required Amount”), assuming commitments under the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Debt Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming have not been withdrawn, rescinded, reduced or terminated, or otherwise amended or modified in any respect and, to the satisfaction Knowledge of Parent, no termination, reduction, withdrawal, rescission, amendment or waiver modification is contemplated (other than as expressly set forth therein and to add additional lenders, arrangers, bookrunners, syndication agents and similar entities who had not executed the Debt Commitment Letters as of the conditions date of this Agreement), and the Debt Commitment Letters, in the form so delivered, constitute the legal, valid and binding obligations of, and are enforceable against, Parent, its Subsidiaries party thereto and, to the Knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto, subject, in each case, to the Enforceability Exceptions.
(c) Parent has fully paid (or caused to be paid) any and all commitment fees or other fees required by the Debt Commitment Letters to be paid on or before the date of this Agreement, and will pay in full any such other amounts that are due and payable under the Debt Commitment Letters on or before the Closing Date as and when due and payable. Except as expressly set forth in Section 7.01 the Debt Commitment Letters, there are no conditions precedent to the obligations of the Financing Parties party thereto to provide the Debt Financing or any contingencies that would permit the Financing Parties party thereto to reduce the aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing. As of the date of this Agreement, other than the Debt Commitment Letters and Section 7.02 on a securities engagement letter (together with one or more fee and credit letters related thereto), there are no Contracts, agreements, “side letters” or other arrangements to which Parent or any of its Subsidiaries is a party relating to the Closing DateDebt Commitment Letters or the Debt Financing.
(d) As of the date of this Agreement, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would constitutes, or would reasonably be expected to constitute constitute, a default or breach on the part of or a failure to satisfy a condition precedent by Parent or Merger Sub its Subsidiaries or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties party thereto, under the terms and conditions of the Initial Debt Commitment Letter or would result in any of the Financing conditions in any of the Debt Commitment LettersLetters not being satisfied on the Closing Date. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.3(a) and Section 7.02 6.3(b), the Debt Financing, when funded in accordance with the Initial Debt Commitment Letter and giving effect to any “flex” provision in or related to the Initial Debt Commitment Letter (including with respect to fees, expenses and original issue discount and similar premiums or charges and after giving effect to the maximum amount of flex (including original issue discount flex) provided under the Initial Debt Commitment Letter), together with cash and cash equivalents immediately available to Parent on the Closing Date, as shall provide Parent with proceeds on the Closing Date sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s and its Affiliates’ obligations required to be satisfied on the date hereofClosing Date under this Agreement and the Initial Debt Commitment Letter (and the Definitive Agreements for the Debt Financing contemplated therein), Parent does not have including the payment of any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to fees, expenses and other amounts of or payable by Parent or Merger Sub or Parent’s other Affiliates on the Closing DateDate in connection with the Merger (as described in this Agreement) and the Debt Financing contemplated by the Initial Debt Commitment Letter and for any repayment or refinancing of the outstanding indebtedness of the Company, Parent and/or their respective Subsidiaries that is defined as the “Refinanced Indebtedness” in Exhibit A to the Initial Debt Commitment Letter (such amounts, collectively, the “Financing Amounts”). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, no Financing Party under the Equity Debt Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Letters has notified Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of Parent’s Affiliates of its termination or repudiation (or intent to terminate or repudiate) any of the Equity Financing on commitments under the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in Debt Commitment Letters or intent not to provide the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Debt Financing.
(e) Parent and Merger Sub expressly acknowledge and agree that their obligation obligations under this Agreement to consummate the Merger and pay or any of the Aggregate Merger Consideration is other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, are not subject to, or conditioned on on, the receipt or availability of any funds or financing (including, for the avoidance of doubt, the Debt Financing).
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Enerflex Ltd.), Merger Agreement (Exterran Corp)
Financing. Parent ICE has delivered to the Company true, correct NYSE Euronext a true and complete copiesfully executed copy of the commitment letter, dated as of the date hereofApril 19, 2011 among ICE and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association, Xxxxx Fargo Securities, LLC, Bank of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter America, N.A., and Xxxxxxx Lynch, Pierce, Xxxxxx & Xxxxx Incorporated (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity FinancingICE Financing Sources”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with ), including all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes thereto) and fee amendments to such letter from in effect as of the financial institutions identified therein, date of this Agreement (the “Debt Financing ICE Commitment Letter” and”, together with the Equity NASDAQ OMX Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) and the provision of such funds as set forth in the ICE Commitment Letter, the “ICE Financing”, together with the NASDAQ OMX Financing, the “Financing”), pursuant to provide, on which and subject to the terms and subject only conditions thereof each of ICE Financing Sources have severally agreed to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in lend the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of for the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, purposes set forth in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt FinancingICE Commitment Letter. The ICE Commitment Letter has not been amended, may have been redacted restated or otherwise modified or waived prior to the extentdate of this Agreement, and the respective commitments contained in each casethe ICE Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, they are Permissible Redacted Termsmodified or rescinded in any respect prior to the date of this Agreement. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none the ICE Commitment Letter is in full force and effect and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawnICE, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, as applicable and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of ParentICE, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except the ICE Financing Sources. Subject to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming terms and conditions of the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing ICE Commitment Letter, as applicableassuming the accuracy of NYSE Euronext’s representations and warranties contained in Section 3.1(b) and assuming compliance by NYSE Euronext in all material respects with its covenants contained in Article IV, the net proceeds contemplated by from the Equity Commitment LettersICE Financing, together with other financial resources of ICE, including cash on hand and marketable securities of ICE on the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment LetterClosing Date, will will, in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parentthe satisfaction of all of the obligations of ICE under this Agreement, Merger Sub and including the Surviving Corporation to pay the payment of any amounts required to be paid pursuant to Article II and of all fees and expenses reasonably expected to be incurred in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment herewith. As of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing date of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent (i) (assuming the accuracy of NYSE Euronext’s representations and warranties contained in Section 3.1(g)) no event has occurred that (with or Merger Sub without notice or lapse of time or both) would constitute a breach or default, in each case, on or prior the part of ICE under the ICE Commitment Letter or, to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation knowledge of ICE, any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement ICE Financing Sources, and (the “Required Amount”), assuming ii) subject to the satisfaction of the conditions set forth contained in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent5.1, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent ICE has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, conditions to the knowledge of Parent, ICE Financing will not be satisfied or that the ICE Financing or any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming funds necessary for the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as all of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason obligations of ICE under this Agreement and of all fees and expenses reasonably expected to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters be incurred in connection herewith will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub ICE on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains ICE has fully paid all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters commitment fees or other agreementsfees required, arrangements or understandings as applicable, to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or be paid prior to the date hereof. Each Equity of this Agreement pursuant to the ICE Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingLetter.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Intercontinentalexchange Inc), Merger Agreement (Nasdaq Omx Group, Inc.)
Financing. Parent has True, accurate and complete copies of the following documents have been delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of prior to the date hereof, of : (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the equity commitment letters to provide equity financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and Parent and/or Merger Sub, (ii) a fully the Rollover Commitments, (iii) executed debt commitment letter letters and related term sheets (the “Debt Commitment Letters” and together with all exhibitsthe equity commitment letters described in clause (i), schedulesthe “Financing Commitments”) pursuant to which, and annexes thereto) subject to the terms and fee letter from conditions thereof, certain lenders have committed to provide Parent or the financial institutions identified Surviving Corporation with loans in the amounts described therein, the proceeds of which may be used to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby (the “Debt Financing Commitment LetterFinancing” and, together with the Equity Commitment Lettersequity financing referred to in clause (i) and the Rollover Commitments, the “Financing Commitment LettersFinancing”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereof, none each of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawnCommitments, terminatedin the form so delivered, repudiatedis a legal, rescinded, amended, amended valid and restated binding obligation of Parent or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, Merger Sub and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Parent’s Knowledge, of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party parties thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters Commitments are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction have not been withdrawn or waiver terminated (and no party thereto has indicated an intent to so withdraw or terminate) or otherwise amended or modified in any respect and neither Parent nor Merger Sub is in breach of any of the terms or conditions set forth in Section 7.01 therein and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would could reasonably be expected to constitute a material breach or failure to satisfy a condition precedent set forth therein or a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any thereunder. As of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming date hereof, and assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.3(a) and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date(b), as of the date hereof, neither Parent does not have nor Merger Sub has any reason to believe that the full amount under it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any term or condition contemplated to be satisfied by it contained in the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available Commitments. Giving effect to the Rollover Commitments together with cash on hand at the Company, the proceeds from the Financing constitute all of the financing required for the consummation of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, and are sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the Merger Consideration and the consideration in respect of the Company Stock Options and the Company Restricted Shares under Section 2.3. Parent or Merger Sub has fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees on the Closing Datedates and to the extent required by the Financing Commitments. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains The Financing Commitments contain all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Debt Commitment Letters may be superseded at the option of Parent or Merger Sub after the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or this Agreement but prior to the date hereofEffective Time by the New Financing Commitments in accordance with Section 5.10. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesIn such event, and will continue the term “Financing Commitment” as used herein shall be deemed to provide, that include the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation New Financing Commitments to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingextent then in effect.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Leever Daniel H), Merger Agreement (Court Square Capital Partners II LP)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of (i) each a true and complete copy of a fully executed Equity commitment letter dated on or about the date of this Agreement from the Financing Sources (together with all exhibits, annexes, schedules and term sheets attached thereto and as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced, waived or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.20 (collectively, the “Commitment Letter Letter”)), and (ii) true and complete (other than with respect to redacted fees, fee amounts, pricing terms, pricing caps and other customarily-redacted economic terms, but which redacted information does not relate to or adversely affect the amount, availability, enforceability or conditionality of the Financing) copies of fully executed fee letter(s) and engagement letter(s) with respect to fees and related arrangements with respect to the Financing (collectively, the “Fee Letter”, and together with the Commitment Letter, the “Commitment Papers”), providing, subject to the terms and conditions therein, for debt financing provided for in the amounts set forth therein (being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has Papers have not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Parent, no such amendment or modification is contemplated, and none of the respective obligations and commitments contained in the Commitment Papers have been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect and, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, termination or rescission is contemplated; provided that the existence or exercise of “market flex” or similar provisions contained in the Fee Letter shall not constitute an amendment and restatement, or modification or waiver, except to of the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this AgreementCommitment Papers. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, Parent and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and will have sufficient cash on hand on the Surviving Corporation Closing Date to pay the aggregate Merger Consideration and all other cash amounts required payable pursuant to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any and repay and/or refinance all Indebtedness and other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to obligations owing as of the Closing Date in connection with pursuant to the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Existing Company Credit Agreement (the “Required AmountRefinancing”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters Papers are (y) legal, valid and binding obligations of Parent and, to the Knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto, enforceable in accordance with their respective terms against Parent and, to the Knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto (in each case, subject to bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other Laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditors’ rights, or by principles governing the availability of equitable remedies) and (z) in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any effect. No event has occurred whichthat, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, party thereto under the Commitment Papers. The only conditions precedent (including any market “flex” provisions contained in the Commitment Papers) related to the obligations of the Financing Sources under the Commitment Letters. Assuming Papers to fund the satisfaction full amount of the conditions Financing are those expressly set forth in Section 7.01 the Commitment Papers and Section 7.02 on there are no contingencies that would permit the Closing Date, as Financing Sources to reduce the total amount of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing DateFinancing. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter contains Parent has no reason to believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis all of the conditions precedent terms and other conditions to be satisfied by it in the obligations Commitment Papers on or prior to the Closing Date, nor does Parent have Knowledge that any of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinSources will not perform its obligations thereunder. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no side letters letters, understandings or other agreements, contracts or arrangements of any kind relating to the Commitment Papers that could reasonably be expected to adversely affect the amount, availability, enforceability or understandings conditionality of the Financing contemplated by the Commitment Papers. Parent has paid in full any and all commitment fees or other fees that are required to which be paid on or before the date of this Agreement pursuant to the terms of the Commitment Papers. In no event shall the receipt or availability of any funds or financing (including, for the avoidance of doubt, the Financing) by Parent or any Equity Investor is of its Affiliates or any other financing or other transactions be a party that would adversely affect the availability condition to any of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingParent’s obligations under this Agreement.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Engility Holdings, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Science Applications International Corp)
Financing. Parent (a) The Buyer has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, Seller unredacted copies of (i) each fully an executed Equity Commitment Letter debt commitment letter, including all annexes, exhibits, schedules and other attachments thereto (the “Debt Commitment Letter”), pursuant to which the lender parties thereto have agreed to provide debt financing provided for in an amount set forth therein being collectively referred to as (the “Equity Debt Financing”) ), and (ii) a fully an executed equity commitment letter (together with letter, including all annexes, exhibits, schedules, schedules and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, other attachments thereto (the “Debt Equity Financing Commitment LetterCommitment” and, together with the Equity Debt Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”), pursuant to which Apollo Investment Fund VIII, L.P., Apollo Overseas Partners (Delaware 892) VIII, L.P., Apollo Overseas Partners (Delaware) VIII, L.P. and Apollo Overseas Partners VIII, L.P. have committed to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt provide equity financing in the amounts an amount set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (the “market flexEquity Financing” and other commercially sensitive informationand, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted the “Financing”). The Buyer has also delivered to the extentSeller the fee letters relating to the Debt Financing, in which the only redactions are the fee amounts, “flex” terms and other economic terms customarily redacted pursuant to stock purchase agreements of this type; provided that in each casecase such redactions do not relate to any terms that would be reasonably likely to adversely affect the conditionality, they are Permissible enforceability, availability or termination of the Debt Commitment Letter or reduce the aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing below the amount required to pay the Required Amount (collectively, the “Redacted Terms. Fee Letter”).
(b) As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has Commitments have been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parentthe Buyer, the respective commitments contained therein have not been withdrawn or rescinded, nor, to the knowledge of the Buyer, is any such amendment, modification, withdrawal or rescission currently contemplated other Persons party thereto than any amendment or modification to the Debt Commitment Letter solely to add lenders, lead arrangers, bookrunners, syndication agents or similar entities (or titles with respect to such entities) who had not executed such Debt Commitment Letter as of the date of this Agreement. As of the date of this Agreement, the Financing Commitments are in accordance with its termsfull force and effect and constitute the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Buyer and, to the knowledge of the Buyer, the other parties thereto, except as to the extent enforcement may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization reorganization, moratorium or similar Applicable Laws laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityequity (regardless of whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at law).
(c) There are no conditions precedent related to the funding or investing, as applicable, of the amount of the Financing required to pay the Required Amount, other than as expressly set forth in the Financing Commitments. Other than the Financing Commitments, there are no other Contracts, arrangements or side letters to which the Buyer or any of its Affiliates is a party related to the funding or investing, as applicable, of the amount of the Financing required to pay the Required Amount that would (i) impair the enforceability of any of the Financing Commitments, (ii) reduce the aggregate amount of any portion of the Financing such that the aggregate amount of the Financing would be below the amount required to pay the Required Amount, (iii) impose new or additional conditions precedent to the Financing, (iv) otherwise adversely modify any of the conditions precedent to the Financing or (v) reasonably be expected to prevent, impair or delay the consummation of the Financing. It is understood and acknowledged by the parties that the Redacted Fee Letter contains certain terms that relate to conditions precedent to the Financing, including, without limitation, “Purchase Price Reduction Cap” and “Equity Contribution Percentage.”
(d) As of the date hereofof this Agreement, (i) no event has occurred that (with or without notice or lapse of time, or both) would constitute a breach or default of the Buyer or, to the knowledge of the Buyer, any other parties thereto under the Financing Commitment Letters are Commitments, (ii) the Buyer is not aware of any fact, event or other occurrence that makes any of the representations or warranties of the Buyer in full force any of the Financing Commitments inaccurate in any material respect, and effect and (iii) assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 7.1 and Section 7.02 on 7.3 of this Agreement, the Closing Date, Parent Buyer has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason Financing Commitments will fail to believe be timely satisfied or that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters Required Amount will not be available to Parent at the Closing.
(e) The Buyer has fully paid any and all commitment fees or Merger Sub on other fees required by the Closing Date. As terms of the Financing Commitments to be paid on or before the date hereof, of this Agreement and will continue to pay in full any such amounts required to be paid pursuant to the Equity Commitment Letter contains all terms of the conditions precedent Financing Commitments as and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company when they become due and payable on or prior to the Closing Date.
(f) As of the date hereof. Each Equity of this Agreement, assuming (i) the accuracy in all material respects of the representations and warranties set forth in ARTICLE III and ARTICLE IV hereof and (ii) the performance by the Seller, the Company and its Subsidiaries of the covenants and agreements contained in Section 6.1 of this Agreement, the aggregate proceeds contemplated by the Financing Commitments (after netting out applicable fees, expenses, original issue discount and similar premiums and charges and after giving effect to the maximum amount of “flex” (including original issue discount flex) provided under the Debt Commitment Letter providesand Redacted Fee Letter), will in the aggregate be sufficient for the Buyer to pay all amounts required to be paid by the Buyer pursuant to ARTICLE II and will continue any other amounts required to providebe paid by the Buyer in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including the payment of all related fees and expenses (such amount collectively, the “Required Amount”).
(g) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the Buyer acknowledges and agrees that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation its obligations to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is transactions contemplated hereby are not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingcontingent upon its ability to obtain any third party financing.
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Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Jack in the Box Inc /New/)
Financing. (a) Parent has, or will have, sufficient funds available to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby.
(b) Simultaneously with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, Parent has delivered provided to the Company true, a true and correct and complete copies, as copy of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinCarlyle U.S. Equity Opportunity Fund, L.P. (the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andEquity Commitment”), together with pursuant to which the Investor (as defined in the Equity Commitment LettersCommitment) have committed, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on upon the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related provide to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to equity financing in the Closing Date cash amount set forth therein (the “Equity Commitment Amounts”) in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing DateAgreement. Each Financing The Equity Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and are valid and binding obligations of Parent and the other parties thereto, all fees that are payable on or prior to the date of this Agreement have been paid in full and all other fees required to be paid thereunder will be duly paid in full when due and the Equity Commitment has not been terminated or amended or otherwise modified in any respect, and there is no breach existing thereunder. As of the date of this Agreement, assuming the satisfaction or waiver accuracy of the conditions representations and warranties of the Company set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has this Agreement (i) no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichthat, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or a breach or a failure to satisfy a condition precedent on the part of any of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of Equity Commitment, and Parent and Merger Sub have no reason to believe that the Financing financing contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letterswill not be consummated as contemplated therein. Assuming the accuracy of the representations and warranties of the Company set forth herein including, without limitation, Section 4.2, compliance by the Company of its covenants and obligations hereunder, satisfaction of the conditions to Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations to consummate the Offer and the Merger and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateEquity Commitment, neither Parent nor Merger Sub is, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have aware of any reason to believe fact, occurrence or condition that would cause the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, commitments provided for in the Equity Commitment Letter contains all to be terminated or ineffective or any of the conditions precedent and other conditions therein not to be satisfied at or prior to the obligations of Merger Effective Time. The equity investments by the parties thereunder to make the full amount of Investors under the Equity Financing available Commitment is not subject to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, condition other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided or to any contingencies that would permit the Company on or prior Investors to reduce the date hereof. Each total amount of the Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth thereinAmounts. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and expressly agree that their obligation to consummate in no event shall the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the receipt or availability of Debt Financingany funds or financing (including, for the avoidance of doubt, the Equity Commitment) by Parent, Merger Sub or any Affiliate be a condition to any of Parent’s or Merger Sub’s obligations hereunder.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Blyth Inc)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copies of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with including all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes amendments thereto) from TC Lending, LLC and the other applicable lenders contemplated thereby (the “Debt Commitment Parties”) together with any related fee letter from letters (which copies of the financial institutions identified thereinfee letters may be redacted for any fee amounts, market flex provisions and other customary provisions so long as no redaction covers terms that would adversely affect the conditionality, availability or termination of the Debt Financing), engagement letters, exhibits, schedules, annexes, supplements, term sheets and other agreements (collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letters” and attached to this Agreement as Exhibit A), pursuant to which, and subject to the terms and conditions thereof, the Debt Commitment Parties have committed to lend the amounts set forth therein to Merger Sub or another wholly owned Affiliate as set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters for the purpose of funding the Transactions (together with any substitute debt financing pursuant to Section 4.13(c), the “Debt Financing”), and (ii) the executed equity commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof (the “Equity Commitment Letter” and attached to this Agreement as Exhibit B, and together with the Debt Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitments”) from the Investors pursuant to which the Investors have committed to invest, subject to the terms and conditions therein, the amounts set forth therein (the “Equity Financing” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersDebt Financing, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each The Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof thereof.
(b) As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitments are in full force and effect and have not been withdrawn or terminated or otherwise amended, supplemented or modified in any respect, except as permitted by this Agreement. Each of the Financing Commitments, in the form so delivered, is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent, Investors and Merger Sub and, to the Knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto, except as may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, fraudulent conveyance or other similar Applicable Laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and general equitable principles. Except as set forth thereinin the Financing Commitments, there are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements relating to the Financing Commitments to which Parent, Merger Sub, Investors or any of their respective Affiliates is a party. Parent As of the date hereof, and assuming the satisfaction of the conditions to Parent’s and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their Sub’s obligation to consummate the Merger, no event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub under any term, or a failure of any condition, of the Financing Commitments or otherwise result in any portion of the Financing contemplated thereby to be unavailable. As of the date hereof, and pay assuming the Aggregate satisfaction of the conditions to Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligation to consummate the Merger, neither Parent nor Merger Sub has any reason to believe that any term or condition of the Financing Commitments will not be satisfied on a timely basis or that any part of the Financing will not be made available to Parent at the Closing. Parent and/or Merger Sub have fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees required by the Financing Commitments to be paid on or before the date of this Agreement. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions to Parent and Merger Sub’s obligation to consummate the Merger, the proceeds from the Equity Financing when funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letter will be sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the aggregate Per Share Merger Consideration is not conditioned on pursuant to Section 1.3(a) and any amounts payable pursuant to Section 1.5 and the availability payment of Debt all associated costs and expenses of the Transactions (including any repayment or refinancing of indebtedness of Parent, Merger Sub or the Company required in connection therewith). There are no conditions precedent related to the funding or investing, as applicable, of the full amount of the Financing, other than as expressly set forth in the Financing Commitments.
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Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct a true and complete copies, as copy of the date hereof, of (i) each fully an executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed debt commitment letter from Bank of China Limited, Shanghai Pudong Development Zone Sub-Branch (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and”, and together with with, if any, the Equity Additional Commitment LettersLetters (as defined below), the “Financing Commitments”, and each a “Financing Commitment”). Pursuant to the Debt Commitment Letters”) Letter, the Bank of China Limited, Shanghai Pudong Development Zone Sub-Branch has agreed to provideprovide the financing in the aggregate amount set forth in such Debt Commitment Letter, on subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termsproceeds of which shall be used to finance, including terms among other things, the consummation of the Merger and the other Transactions (the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement”). Assuming the Equity Financing is funded satisfaction of the conditions of Parent and Merger Sub to consummate the Merger as set forth in accordance with Section 7.02 or the Equity Commitment Letters waiver thereof, Parent and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment LetterMerger Sub will have available to them, as applicableof or immediately after the Effective Time, all funds necessary for the net proceeds contemplated by payment to the Equity Commitment Letters, Paying Agent of the aggregate amount of the Exchange Fund and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the any other amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger consummation of the Merger, the Debt Financing and the other transactions Transactions, and to pay all related Expenses. The Debt Financing and any financing contemplated herebyunder the Additional Commitment Letters (as defined below), including payment if any, are collectively referred to as “Financing”.
(b) The Debt Commitment Letter is, and each of the Aggregate Merger ConsiderationAdditional Commitment Letters, to make any repaymentif any, repurchase or refinancing when delivered, will be, in full force and effect and a legal, valid and binding obligation of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto. The Debt Commitment Letter has not been amended or modified, no such amendment or modification is contemplated (other Persons party thereto than amendments or modifications that are permitted by Section 6.07(b)), the obligations and commitments contained in accordance with its termsthe Debt Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, except terminated or rescinded in any respect and, to the knowledge of Parent, no such withdrawal, termination or restriction is contemplated. Parent or Merger Sub has fully paid any and all fees, if any, that are payable on or prior to the date hereof under the Financing Commitments and will pay, as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereofClosing, all other fees arising under the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force Commitments as and effect when they become due and assuming payable thereunder on or prior to the satisfaction Closing. The parties hereto agree that it shall not be a condition to Closing for Parent or waiver of Merger Sub to obtain the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on Financing or the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any Alternative Debt Financing (as defined below).
(c) No event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would be reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Parent, Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, thereto under any of the Financing Commitment LettersCommitments. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as As of the date hereofof this Agreement, Parent does and Merger Sub do not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on at the Closing DateEffective Time. As of the date hereof, the Equity The Debt Commitment Letter contains contains, and the Additional Commitment Letters, if and when delivered, will contain, all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of Financing pursuant to the Equity applicable Financing Commitment available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there .
(d) There are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements oral or understandings written Contracts related to the funding of the full amount of the Financing to which Parent or any Equity Investor of its Affiliates is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than (i) as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Financing Commitments, (ii) customary fee letters relating to the Company on Debt Financing and (iii) any customary engagement letter(s) and non-disclosure agreement(s) with the providers of the Debt Financing that do not impact the conditionality or prior to amount of the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing.
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Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as (a) As of the date hereof, the Buyer Entities have delivered to Truist true, complete and fully executed copies of (i) one or more debt commitment letters (including all related exhibits, schedules, annexes, supplements and term sheets thereto, and including any related fee letter (which may be redacted as described below), as each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (of the financing provided for therein being collectively referred foregoing may be amended, supplemented, replaced, substituted, terminated or otherwise modified or waived from time to as time after the date hereof in compliance with Section 5.12, the “Equity Debt Commitment Letter”) from the Debt Financing Sources party thereto confirming their respective commitments to provide the Buyer Entities, on terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, with debt financing in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby in the amount set forth therein (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any high yield bonds being issued in lieu of all or a portion of such debt financing, the “Debt Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed one or more equity commitment letter letters (together with including all related exhibits, schedules, annexes, supplements and annexes term sheets thereto) and fee letter , as each of the foregoing may be amended, supplemented, replaced, substituted, terminated or otherwise modified or waived from time to time after the financial institutions identified thereindate hereof in compliance with Section 5.12, the “Debt Financing Equity Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Debt Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) from the Trident Investors, the CD&R Investor and the ATIC Investor (the “Equity Providers”) confirming their commitments to provideprovide the Buyer Entities, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of with equity financing in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby in the amount set forth therein (the “market flexEquity Financing” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted the “Financing”).
(b) As of the date hereof, each of the Equity Commitment Letters is in full force and effect and is a valid and binding obligation of the Buyer Entities and the other parties thereto, enforceable against the Buyer Entities and the other parties thereto in accordance with its terms (subject to the extentEnforceability Exceptions). As of the date hereof, the Debt Commitment Letter is in each casefull force and effect and is a valid and binding obligation of the Buyer Entities and, they are Permissible Redacted Termsto the knowledge of the Buyer Entities, the other parties thereto, enforceable against the Buyer Entities and, to the knowledge of the Buyer Entities, the other parties thereto in accordance with its terms (subject to the Enforceability Exceptions). As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has have been amended or modified, and the respective commitments contained in the Financing Commitment Letters have not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated rescinded or otherwise modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatementmodification, modification withdrawal or waiver has occurredrescission of the Financing Commitment Letters is contemplated or the subject of current discussions, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiverin each case, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementas permitted in compliance with Section 5.12. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment As of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”)date hereof, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) andBuyer Entities’ obligation to consummate the Transaction (including pursuant to Sections 8.01 and 8.02), to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent (x) any Buyer Entity or Merger Sub any of their Affiliates or any other Person, under any of the Equity Commitment Letters or (y) any Buyer Entity or any of their Affiliates or, to the knowledge of Parentthe Buyer Entities, any other parties theretoPerson, under any of the Financing Debt Commitment LettersLetter. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason All fees (if any) required to believe that the full amount be paid under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available on or prior to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the hereof have been paid in full.
(c) There are no conditions precedent and other conditions directly or indirectly related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Debt Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Debt Commitment Letter Letter. Other than the Debt Commitment Letter, there is no other contract, arrangement or understanding entered into by any Buyer Entity or any Affiliate thereof related to the funding of the Debt Financing (except for (i) customary fee letters relating to the commitments in the Debt Commitment Letter, a true, complete and fully executed copy of each of which has been provided to the Company Company, which may be redacted to omit only the fee amounts, “market flex”, pricing terms, pricing caps and other commercially sensitive terms so long as such redacted terms do not impact the amount (other than through the operation of additional original issue discount or upfront fees) or adversely affect the availability of the Debt Financing or expand the conditions to obtaining the Debt Financing on the Closing Date or prior to (ii) customary engagement letters, non-disclosure agreements or similar side letters and agreements, in each case, which do not impact the conditionality or terms of the Financing). As of the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue assuming the satisfaction of the conditions to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their each Buyer Entity’s obligation to consummate the Merger Transaction (including pursuant to Sections 8.01 and 8.02), no Buyer Entity has any reason to believe that any of the conditions to the Financing contained in the Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied or that the full amount of the Financing will not be available in full to the Buyer Entities on the Closing Date.
(d) Assuming the Financing is funded on the Closing Date in accordance with the Financing Commitment Letters and the Closing is consummated in accordance with the terms of this Agreement following satisfaction of the conditions precedent thereto, the aggregate proceeds of the Financing (after giving effect to any market flex provisions) will be in an amount sufficient to (i) pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration Closing Purchase Price Payments, (ii) pay all other amounts the Buyer Entities are required to pay at the Closing pursuant to Section 2.03(b)(i), Section 2.03(b)(vi) and Section 2.03(b)(vii), and (iii) pay all related fees and expenses of the Buyer Entities that are payable at the Closing in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (such amount, the “Required Funding Amount”). Each Buyer Entity acknowledges and agrees that it is not conditioned on a condition to the availability Closing or to any of Debt Financingits other obligations under this Agreement that the Buyer Entities obtain or maintain financing for, or related to, any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
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Samples: Equity Interest Purchase Agreement (Truist Financial Corp)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copiescopies of (i) an executed commitment letter (the “Equity Commitment Letter”), dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed from Prophet Equity Commitment Letter LP (the “Equity Provider”) to provide, subject to the terms and conditions therein, equity financing provided for therein being collectively referred in an aggregate amount (when combined with the contributions contemplated by the Contribution Agreements and the Debt Commitment Letter) necessary to as complete the financing of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Equity Financing”), (ii) all executed Contribution Agreements (together with the Equity Commitment Letter, the “Equity Financing Letters”) and (iiiii) a fully an executed commitment letter (the “Debt Commitment Letter” and together with all exhibitsthe Equity Financing Letters, schedulesthe “Financing Letters”), dated as of the date hereof, pursuant to which, and annexes thereto) subject to the terms and fee letter from conditions thereof, the financial institutions identified lender party thereto has committed to provide Parent with loans in the amounts described therein, the proceeds of which are to be used to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Debt Financing Commitment LetterFinancing” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersFinancing and the commitments contemplated by the Contribution Agreements, the “Financing Commitment LettersFinancing”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has have been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waivedsuch amendment or modification is contemplated, and no the respective commitments contained in such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment letters have not been withdrawn or rescinded in any respect. Parent or Merger Sub has fully paid any and restatement, modification all commitment fees or waiver has occurred, and, other fees in connection with the Equity Financing Letters that are payable on or prior to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate date hereof, and the Financing Letters are in full force and effect and are the valid, binding and enforceable obligations of ParentParent and Merger Sub, and to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementother parties thereto. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicableconsummated, the net proceeds aggregate amounts contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the Merger Consideration and the aggregate Per Share Option Consideration (and any other repayment or refinancing of debt contemplated by this Agreement or the agreements related to the Financing) and any other amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) hereby and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally pay all related fees and by general principles of equityexpenses. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub orunder the Financing Letters. There are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under Financing Letters to which Parent or Merger Sub or any of the Financing Commitment Letterstheir Affiliates is a party. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as As of the date hereofof this Agreement, Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains The Financing Letters contain all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As For the avoidance of doubt, it shall be a condition to Closing for Parent to obtain the date hereofDebt Financing.
(b) Neither Parent, there are no side letters Merger Sub nor the Equity Provider has (i) retained any financial advisor on an exclusive basis other than advisors to which the Company Board has previously consented, or (ii) entered into an agreement, arrangement or understanding with any bank or investment bank or other agreements, arrangements potential provider of debt or understandings equity financing on an exclusive basis (or otherwise on terms that could reasonably be expected to which Parent prevent or hinder such provider from providing or seeking to provide such financing to any Equity Investor is third party in connection with a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided transaction relating to the Company on or prior to the date hereofits Subsidiaries). Each Equity Commitment Letter providesNeither Parent, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation nor the Equity Provider has caused or induced any Person to consummate take any action that, if taken by Parent, Merger Sub or the Merger and pay Equity Provider, would be a breach of, or would cause to be untrue, any of the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingrepresentations in this Section 5.9(b).
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Financing. Parent (a) Purchaser has delivered to the Company true, correct received and complete copies, accepted an executed commitment letter dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter this Agreement (together with all exhibitseach exhibit, schedulesannex, and annexes schedule or other attachment thereto) and fee letter , as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the financial institutions identified thereindate of this Agreement in compliance with Section 7.06(b), the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together ”) from the lenders party thereto (including any lenders who become party thereto by joinder in accordance with the Equity Commitment Lettersterms thereof) (collectively, the “Financing Commitment LettersLenders”) pursuant to providewhich the Lenders have agreed, on subject to the terms and subject only conditions thereof, to provide the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms which is the full amount of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts debt financing required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (such debt financing and any permitted Alternative Debt Financing, the “Required AmountDebt Financing”). Purchaser has delivered to Seller true, assuming the satisfaction complete and correct copies of the conditions executed Debt Commitment Letter, the Equity Commitment Letter and a customary redacted (i.e. redacted as to pricing terms, market flex and other economic terms) version of the fee letter referred to in the Debt Commitment Letter (and none of such redacted portions would adversely affect the amount, conditionality or availability of the Debt Financing) (each as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 7.06(b), the “Fee Letter”). The Commitment Letters have not been amended or modified prior to the date of this Agreement and no such amendment or modification that could reasonably be expected to impact the conditionality or aggregate amount of the Financing is contemplated. As of the date of this Agreement, (a) the respective commitments contained in the Commitment Letters have not been withdrawn, modified, amended, terminated or rescinded in any respect and(b) no such withdrawal, termination, rescission, amendment or modification is contemplated (other than amendments and modifications permitted under Section 7.06(b)). Except as set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against ParentLetters, Merger Sub (there are no conditions precedent to the extent Parent obligations of the Lenders or Merger Sub Equity Financing providers to provide the Financing or any contingencies that would permit the Lenders or Equity Financing providers to reduce the total amount of the Financing. There are no agreements, side letters or other arrangements relating to the Financing to which Purchaser or any of its Affiliates is a party thereto) that could impose conditions to the funding of the Financing, other than those set forth in the Commitment Letters. As of the date of this Agreement, the Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and constitute the legal, valid and binding obligations of Purchaser and, to the knowledge Knowledge of ParentPurchaser, the other parties thereto, subject to the qualification that such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws other laws of general application relating to or affecting creditors’ rights generally of creditors and by general principles of equitythat equitable remedies, including specific performance, are discretionary and may not be ordered. As Assuming the Financing is funded in accordance with the Commitment Letters and the accuracy of the date hereof, representations and warranties of Seller and the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions Company set forth in Section 7.01 this Agreement and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse performance by each of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part them of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Datetheir respective obligations hereunder, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, Parent Purchaser is able to, and does not have any reason to believe that it will be unable to, satisfy on a timely basis any term or condition to the full amount under initial funding of the Financing on the Closing Date contained in the Commitment Letters required to be satisfied by it. Subject to its terms and conditions, the Financing, when funded in accordance with the Commitment Letters and the Fee Letter, will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub provide Purchaser with cash on the Closing Date, together with available cash, sufficient to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including making all necessary payments of fees and expenses in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, Purchaser has paid in full any and all commitment fees or other fees required to be paid pursuant to the Equity Commitment Letter contains all terms of the conditions precedent and other conditions to Commitment Letters or the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent Fee Letter on the terms therein. As of or before the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesthis Agreement, and will continue to providepay in full any such amounts due on or before the Closing Date when such amounts are due.
(b) The Limited Guarantee is valid and in full force and effect and constitutes the valid and binding obligation of the Guarantor, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingenforceable in accordance with its terms.
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Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct a true and complete copiescopy of an executed commitment letter (the “Debt Commitment Letter”) from Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Credit Partners L.P. (“GSCP”), as pursuant to which GSCP has committed to provide debt financing in an aggregate amount of $800,000,000 (a $600,000,000 term loan commitment and a $200,000,000 revolving loan commitment) (the “Debt Commitment”). The Debt Commitment Letter in the form so delivered, is in full force and effect and is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and, to the knowledge of Parent and Merger Sub, the lenders party to the Debt Commitment Letter. There are no conditions or other contingencies related to the funding in full of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity financings contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter other than as set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Debt Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereof, none of (i) the Financing Debt Commitment Letters Letter has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, modified or amended, amended and restated or modified, (ii) no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time time, or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of by Parent or Merger Sub or, under any term or condition of the Debt Commitment Letter unless the occurrence of such breach would not enable the lenders signatory to the Debt Commitment Letter to terminate the Debt Commitment Letter in accordance with the terms thereof and (iii) to the knowledge of ParentParent and Merger Sub, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing commitments contained in the Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does Letter have not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent been withdrawn or Merger Sub on the Closing Daterescinded. As of the date hereof, Parent and Merger Sub (x) are not aware of any fact or occurrence that makes any of the Equity material assumptions in Debt Commitment Letter contains all inaccurate, (y) have no reason to believe that they will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any condition of closing to be satisfied by them contained in the conditions precedent Debt Commitment Letter and other conditions (z) have no reason to believe that the obligations of Debt Financing required to consummate the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing transactions contemplated hereby will not be made available to Parent on the terms thereinAcceptance Date. Parent acknowledges that its obligations under this Agreement are not conditioned upon the receipt by it or Merger Sub of the proceeds made available under the Debt Commitment Letter or any other financing.
(b) As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation will have received or will have available to them for borrowing, pursuant to the Debt Commitment, together with Parent’s cash on hand, sufficient cash to consummate the Offer and the Merger upon the terms contemplated by this Agreement and to (i) pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on aggregate consideration to which the availability Company’s equityholders are entitled under Article II and Sections 8.18 - 8.21, (ii) fund, refinance or prepay any indebtedness or other obligations of Debt Financingthe Company or its Subsidiaries which become due or payable by the Company and its Subsidiaries in connection with, or as a result of, the Offer or the Merger, and entitled to payment under Article II and Section 8.18—8.21, (ii) fund, refinance or prepay any indebtednesss or other obligations of the Company or its Subsidiaries as reflected in the latest balance sheet included in the Company Financial Statements which become due or payable by the Company and its Subsidiaries in connection with, or as a result of, the Offer or the Merger, and (iii) pay all related fees and expenses.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Hologic Inc)
Financing. Prior to the execution of this Agreement, Parent has delivered furnished to the Company true, correct a true and complete copies, as copy of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (Letter, from the financing provided for therein being collectively referred Fund to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedulesParent pursuant to which, and annexes thereto) subject to the terms and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinconditions of which, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andFund has committed to, together with subject to the terms and conditions thereto, invest the Equity Financing in Parent. The Equity Commitment Letters, Letter provides that the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, Company is a third party beneficiary thereof on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with , the Equity Commitment Letters Letter is in full force and the Debt Financing is funded effect and has not been withdrawn or terminated, or otherwise amended, supplemented or modified in accordance with the Debt Financing any respect. The Equity Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregateform so delivered, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and, to the knowledge of Parent, such the other Persons party thereto parties thereto, enforceable in accordance with its termsterms against each party thereto, except as enforcement may be limited by in each case, subject to the effects of bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and other similar Laws relating to or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general equitable principles of equity(whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at law). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no other agreements, side letters or arrangements to which Parent or Merger Sub is a party relating to the Equity Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions other than as expressly set forth in Section 7.01 the Equity Commitment Letter. As of the date of this Agreement, (a) the commitment contained in the Equity Commitment Letter has not been withdrawn or rescinded in any respect and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date(b), Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would constitute a failure of any condition of the Equity Commitment Letter or would reasonably be expected to constitute result in any portion of the Equity Financing being unavailable on the Closing Date or a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any term or condition of the Equity Commitment Letter. The aggregate proceeds from the Equity Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction constitute all of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 financing required for Parent and Section 7.02 on Merger Sub to consummate the Closing Datetransactions contemplated by this Agreement at Closing, as including the payment of the date hereof, Merger Consideration and the payment of all associated costs and expenses to be paid by Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or and Merger Sub on the Closing Dateat Closing. As of the date hereof, the The Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations under this Agreement are not subject to any conditions regarding Parent’s, Merger Sub’s or any other person’s ability to obtain financing for the consummation of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingtransactions contemplated hereby.
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Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct complete and complete copiesaccurate fully executed copies of (a) a debt commitment letter (the “Commitment Letter”), dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity FinancingLender”) and Parent, and (iib) a fully executed commitment the related fee letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Fee Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Debt Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only redacted in a customary manner solely with respect to the conditions expressly stated thereinfees, debt financing in pricing caps and certain economic terms (including economic flex terms), which redacted information does not adversely affect the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termsamount, including terms availability or conditionality of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in funding of the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsincluding all exhibits, schedules, annexes and amendments to such letters in effect as of the date hereof, pursuant to which and subject to the terms and conditions thereof, the Lender has committed to lend the amounts set forth therein to Parent (the provision of such funds as set forth therein, the “Financing”) for the purposes set forth in such Commitment Letter. The Commitment Letter (i) has not been amended, restated or otherwise modified or waived prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement, and the respective commitments contained in the Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, rescinded, amended, restated or otherwise modified in any respect prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement and (ii) to the Knowledge of Parent, no such withdrawal, rescission, amendment, restatement, modification or waiver is contemplated (other than any such amendment, modification, or restatement to add lenders, lead arrangers, bookrunners, syndication agents or similar entities who have not executed the Commitment Letter as of the date hereof). As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of each of Parent and the other parties thereto, subject in each case to the bankruptcy and principles of equity exceptions. There are no conditions precedent or contingencies directly or indirectly related to the funding of the Financing pursuant to the Commitment Letter, other than as expressly set forth in the Commitment Letter. At the Closing, assuming the accuracy of the representations and warranties in Article IV and the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on Article VII, after giving effect to the Closing DateFinancing, Parent has and Merger Sub will have sufficient funds to pay all of Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the aggregate Merger Consideration and all fees and expenses expected to be incurred in connection therewith. As of the date of this Agreement, no reason to believe that any event has occurred or circumstance exists which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a breach or default or breach on the part of Parent under the Commitment Letter or Merger Sub any other party to the Commitment Letter or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, otherwise result in any other parties thereto, under any portion of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Dateunavailable. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, this Agreement there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts, arrangements or understandings (written or oral) directly or indirectly related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party the funding of the Financing that would adversely could affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Letter. Parent has paid in full any and all commitment fees and other fees required to the Company be paid on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity hereof under the terms of the Commitment Letter provides, and will continue pay all other commitment fees and other fees as required to providebe paid at Closing under the terms of the Commitment Letter upon the Closing. As of the date of this Agreement, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on aware of any fact, event or other occurrence that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both could reasonably be expected to result in any of the availability of Debt Financingconditions in the Commitment Letter not being satisfied.
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Financing. Parent has and Buyer have on the date hereof sufficient funds (or commitments for all such funds), and at Closing will have sufficient funds, required in order to consummate the transactions contemplated herein, on the terms hereof and pay the related fees and expenses. Concurrently with the Parties’ execution and delivery hereof, Parent delivered to the Company Holdings a true, complete and correct copy of the executed commitment letter, together with all schedules, annexes, attachments and complete copiesexhibits thereto, from Credit Suisse Loan Funding LLC, Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch, Xxxxx Fargo Securities, LLC and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association (each of the foregoing financial institutions, together with any of its designated affiliates of similar creditworthiness, collectively, the “Lenders”), dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter hereof (the “Commitment Letter”), pursuant to which the Lenders have committed, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, to provide debt financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as (the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing Parent in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms described therein for the purposes of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of funding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (hereby and the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) related fees and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityexpenses. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are Letter is in full force and effect and assuming has not been withdrawn or terminated or otherwise amended, supplemented or modified in any respect. The Commitment Letter, in the satisfaction form so delivered, is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent, Buyer and, to Parent’s Knowledge, the other parties thereto, enforceable in accordance with its terms except as limited by the Bankruptcy and Equitable Exceptions. Other than the Commitment Letter, there is no agreement, side letter or waiver arrangement relating to the Financing that could adversely affect the conditionality of the Financing, and the Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. Other than as expressly set forth in Section 7.01 the Commitment Letter and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, in any related fee letters (of which Parent has delivered true and complete copies, redacted to remove fee amounts and other economic terms, to Holdings on or prior to the date hereof), there are no reason other agreements, side letters or arrangements relating to believe the Financing that could affect the amount or availability of the Financing. The Commitment Letter is not subject to any contingency or condition of any kind whatsoever, including any subsequent approval process, related to the funding of the full amount of the Financing contemplated by the Commitment Letter (including any “flex” provisions or similar provisions affecting the structure, pricing, maturity, amortization or any other terms) other than as set forth in the executed copies thereof attached hereto and in the related fee letters provided in connection therewith. As of the date hereof, assuming that the representations and warranties in Article II are true and correct in all material respects, no event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would (i) constitute a default or breach of Parent or Buyer, or, to Parent’s Knowledge, of any other party thereto, under any term or condition of the Commitment Letter; (ii) make any of the assumptions or any of the statements set forth in the Commitment Letter inaccurate in any material respect; (iii) result in any of the conditions to the funding of the Financing on the Closing Date in the Commitment Letter not being satisfied; or (iv) otherwise result in or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, result in any other parties thereto, under any portion of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be being available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, no party to the Equity Commitment Letter contains all has notified Parent or Buyer of its intention to terminate the Commitment Letter or not to provide the Financing. Assuming satisfaction of the conditions precedent in Section 5.1 and other conditions Section 5.2, as of the date hereof, neither Parent nor Buyer has reason to believe that it will be unable to satisfy, on a timely basis, any term or condition of closing to be satisfied by it with respect to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make Commitment Letter or that the full amount of the Equity Financing will not be available to Parent on as of the terms thereinClosing. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters Parent has fully paid any and all commitment fees or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent fees required by the Commitment Letter (or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect related fee letter or engagement letter) to be paid on or before the availability date hereof. Neither the Commitment Letter nor any related fee letter or engagement letter contains any commitment fee or other fee payable by the Seller Parties or any of their respective Subsidiaries or Affiliates prior to Closing. The aggregate proceeds from the Financing constitute all of the Equity Financing financing required to be provided by Parent for the consummation of the transactions hereby on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in and are sufficient for the Equity Commitment Letter provided to satisfaction of all of Parent’s obligations under this Agreement, including the Company on or prior to consummation of the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned transactions contemplated hereby on the availability Closing Date and payment of Debt Financingthe related fees and expenses.
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Samples: Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (Performance Food Group Co)
Financing. (a) The Parent has delivered to the Company a true, correct complete and complete copiesfully executed copy of a commitment letter, dated as of the date hereofhereof (including all related exhibits, of schedules, annexes, supplements and term sheets thereto, and including the related fee letters (other than a fee letter that (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (relates solely to a “best efforts” financing and not to the financing provided for therein being collectively referred facilities committed pursuant to as the “Equity Financing”) such commitment letter and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together does not impact the conditionality or availability of the Committed Debt Financing in any respect) which may be subject to Permitted Redactions, as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented and/or otherwise modified from time to time after the date hereof in compliance with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinexpress terms of Section 4.9, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and”), together from JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. pursuant to which it has committed to provide the Parent or its affiliates with debt financing (including pursuant to any amendment, restatement, amendment and restatement, supplement or other modification of the Equity Debt Commitment LettersLetter in compliance with Section 4.9, the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitted Debt Financing”) to provide), on the terms and availability of which is subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement in an aggregate principal amount no less than the Required Amount.
(b) As of the date of this Agreement, (i) the Debt Commitment Letter has not been amended or modified, (ii) no such amendment or modification is contemplated other than to appoint additional arrangers pursuant to the express terms of the “market flex” Debt Commitment Letter as in effect on the date hereof, and other commercially sensitive information, (iii) the respective commitments contained in the Debt Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, terminated, reduced or rescinded in any respect. Except for any fee letter entered into referred to above (a true, complete and accurate executed copy of which has been provided to the Company, with only Permitted Redactions), customary engagement letters and fee credit letters with respect to the Committed Debt Financing, fee letters that relate solely to any “best efforts” take-out financing (and not to the financing committed pursuant to the Debt Commitment Letter) and do not impact the conditionality or availability of the Committed Debt Financing in any respect and customary non-disclosure agreements (none of which (and none of the redacted terms in respect of which) (i) reduces the amount of Committed Debt Financing below the amount required to satisfy the Required Amount, (ii) imposes any new condition or otherwise adversely amends, modifies or expands any conditions precedent to the Committed Debt Financing or (iii) materially affects, delays or impedes the availability or enforceability of the Committed Debt Financing), there are no side letters or other contracts or arrangements to which the Parent or any of its affiliates is a party related to the funding of the Financing, other than as expressly contained in the Debt Commitment Letter delivered to the Company on or prior to the date of this Agreement. The Parent has fully paid, or caused to be paid, any and all commitment fees or other fees in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted Commitment Letter that are payable on or prior to the extentdate hereof and will pay, or cause to be paid, in full any such amounts due at or prior to the Effective Time as and when payable in accordance with the Debt Commitment Letter.
(c) As of the date hereof, the Debt Commitment Letter, in the form so delivered, is in full force and effect and is a legal, valid, binding and enforceable obligation of Parent, and to the knowledge of the Parent and the Purchaser, the other parties thereto (in each casecase subject only to any limitation on enforcement under Law relating to (A) bankruptcy, they winding-up, insolvency, arrangement, reorganization or other Law of general application affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights and (B) the discretion that a court may exercise in the granting of equitable remedies such as specific performance and injunction).
(d) There are Permissible Redacted Termsno conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the funding or investing, as applicable, of the full proceeds of the Committed Debt Financing pursuant to any agreement relating to the Committed Debt Financing to which the Purchaser or any of its affiliates is a party, other than as expressly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a breach or default or breach on of any term under the part of Debt Commitment Letter by the Parent or Merger Sub any of its affiliates or, to the knowledge of the Parent, any other parties party thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, assuming the Equity Commitment Letter contains all satisfaction of the conditions precedent in Section 6.1 and other Section 6.2 and subject to the Company's compliance with this Agreement, neither Parent nor the Purchaser has any reason to believe that any of the conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make Committed Debt Financing will not be satisfied on a timely basis or that the full amount of the Equity Committed Debt Financing will not be available to Parent or on the terms therein. As behalf of the date hereofPurchaser at the Effective Time, there except where sufficient proceeds of other Covered Financings will be available at the Closing (on conditions that are no side letters less favourable to the Purchaser taken as a whole, and that do not in any event impose any new or other agreementsadditional conditions to funding that are more onerous or extensive in any respect, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly those set forth in the Equity Debt Commitment Letter provided Letter) to fund the Required Amount. Subject to the Company on or prior satisfaction of the conditions in Section 6.1 and Section 6.2 and subject to the date hereof. Each Equity Company's compliance with this Agreement and assuming the Committed Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Commitment Letter providesLetter, and will continue the net proceeds from the Committed Debt Financing will, in the aggregate, be sufficient to provideenable the Purchaser to pay, or cause to be paid, the Required Amount.
(e) Purchaser affirms that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration it is not conditioned on a condition to the availability Closing or any of its other obligations under this Agreement that Purchaser obtain the Committed Debt FinancingFinancing or any other financing for or related to any of the transactions contemplated hereby.
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Financing. (a) Parent is a party to and has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) accepted a fully executed commitment letter dated as of August 10, 2023 (together with all exhibits, schedules, exhibits and annexes schedules thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with ”) from the Equity Commitment Letterslenders party thereto (collectively, the “Financing Commitment LettersLenders”) pursuant to providewhich the Lenders have agreed, on subject to the terms and subject only conditions thereof, to the conditions expressly stated therein, provide debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that . The debt financing contemplated pursuant to the Debt Commitment Letter is collectively referred to in this Agreement as the “Debt Financing.”
(b) Parent has delivered to the Company a true, complete and correct copy of the executed Debt Commitment Letter and fee letters related thereto, subject, in the case of such fee letters, to redaction solely of fee amounts, the rates and amounts and pricing terms, including terms of included in the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into economic provisions that are customarily redacted in connection with transactions of this type and that could not in any event affect the conditionality, enforceability, availability, termination or amount of the Debt Financing.
(c) Except as expressly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter, may have been redacted there are no conditions precedent to the extentobligations of the Lenders to provide the full amount of the Debt Financing pursuant to the Debt Commitment Letter. Parent does not have any reason to believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis all terms and conditions to be satisfied by it in any of the Debt Commitment Letter on or prior to the Closing Date, nor does Parent have Knowledge that any Lender will not perform its obligations thereunder, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As assuming the accuracy of the date hereofCompany’s representations and warranties contained in Article III and compliance by the Company with its covenants contained in Article V and Article VI, none in each case, in all material respects. There are no side letters, understandings or other Contracts of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, any kind relating to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification Debt Commitment Letter or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is that could adversely affect the conditionality, enforceability, availability, termination or amount of the Debt Financing.
(d) The Debt Financing, when funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter and giving effect to any “flex” provision in or related to the Debt Commitment Letter (including with respect to fees and original issue discount), and assuming the accuracy of the Company’s representations and warranties contained in Article III and compliance by the Company with its covenants contained in Article V and Article VI, in each case, in all material respects, together with cash on hand at Parent, shall provide Parent with cash proceeds on the Closing Date sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s obligations under this Agreement and the Debt Commitment Letter, as applicable, including the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make and any repayment, repurchase fees and expenses of or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid payable by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date other Parent Subsidiaries, and for any repayment or refinancing of any outstanding indebtedness of the Company and/or the Company Subsidiaries contemplated by, or required in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by described in, this Agreement or the Debt Commitment Letter (such amounts, collectively, the “Required AmountFinancing Amounts”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a.
(e) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing The Debt Commitment Letter is constitutes the legal, valid, binding and enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent obligations of Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, such all the other Persons party parties thereto and are in accordance with its termsfull force and effect, except as enforcement may be limited by subject to (a) the effect of bankruptcy, insolvencyfraudulent conveyance, reorganization reorganization, moratorium and other similar Laws relating to or similar Applicable Laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and by (b) general equitable principles of equity(whether considered in an Action in equity or at law). As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any No event has occurred which, which (with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or ) would reasonably be expected to constitute a default default, breach or breach on failure to satisfy a condition by Parent under the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any terms and conditions of the Financing Debt Commitment LettersLetter. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Debt Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied by Parent on a timely basis or that the Debt Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, assuming the accuracy of the Company’s representations and warranties contained in Article III and compliance by the Company with its covenants contained in Article V and Article VI, in each case, in all material respects. Parent has paid in full any and all commitment fees or other than as expressly set forth in fees required to be paid pursuant to the Equity terms of the Debt Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or before the entry into this Agreement. The Debt Commitment Letter has not been modified, amended or altered prior to the date hereof. Each Equity execution and delivery of this Agreement and none of the respective commitments under the Debt Commitment Letter provideshave been terminated, and will continue to providereduced, that withdrawn or rescinded in any respect.
(f) In no event shall the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the receipt or availability of any funds or financing (including the Debt Financing) by Parent or any Parent Subsidiaries or any other financing or other transactions be a condition to any of the Parent or Merger Sub’s obligations under this Agreement.
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Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct a true and complete copiescopy of an executed commitment letter (the “Debt Commitment Letter”) from Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Credit Partners L.P. (“GSCP”), as pursuant to which GSCP has committed to provide debt financing in an aggregate amount of $800,000,000 (a $600,000,000 term loan commitment and a $200,000,000 revolving loan commitment) (the “Debt Commitment”). The Debt Commitment Letter in the form so delivered, is in full force and effect and is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and, to the knowledge of Parent and Merger Sub, the lenders party to the Debt Commitment Letter. There are no conditions or other contingencies related to the funding in full of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity financings contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter other than as set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Debt Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereof, none of (i) the Financing Debt Commitment Letters Letter has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, modified or amended, amended and restated or modified, (ii) no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time time, or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of by Parent or Merger Sub or, under any term or condition of the Debt Commitment Letter unless the occurrence of such breach would not enable the lenders signatory to the Debt Commitment Letter to terminate the Debt Commitment Letter in accordance with the terms thereof and (iii) to the knowledge of ParentParent and Merger Sub, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing commitments contained in the Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does Letter have not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent been withdrawn or Merger Sub on the Closing Daterescinded. As of the date hereof, Parent and Merger Sub (x) are not aware of any fact or occurrence that makes any of the Equity material assumptions in Debt Commitment Letter contains all inaccurate, (y) have no reason to believe that they will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any condition of closing to be satisfied by them contained in the conditions precedent Debt Commitment Letter and other conditions (z) have no reason to believe that the obligations of Debt Financing required to consummate the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing transactions contemplated hereby will not be made available to Parent on the terms thereinAcceptance Date. Parent acknowledges that its obligations under this Agreement are not conditioned upon the receipt by it or Merger Sub of the proceeds made available under the Debt Commitment Letter or any other financing.
(b) As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation will have received or will have available to them for borrowing, pursuant to the Debt Commitment, together with Parent’s cash on hand, sufficient cash to consummate the Offer and the Merger upon the terms contemplated by this Agreement and to (i) pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on aggregate consideration to which the availability Company’s equityholders are entitled under Article II and Sections 8.18 — 8.21, (ii) fund, refinance or prepay any indebtedness or other obligations of Debt Financingthe Company or its Subsidiaries which become due or payable by the Company and its Subsidiaries in connection with, or as a result of, the Offer or the Merger, and entitled to payment under Article II and Section 8.18 — 8.21, (ii) fund, refinance or prepay any indebtedness or other obligations of the Company or its Subsidiaries as reflected in the latest balance sheet included in the Company Financial Statements which become due or payable by the Company and its Subsidiaries in connection with, or as a result of, the Offer or the Merger, and (iii) pay all related fees and expenses.
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Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company truereceived a fully executed commitment letter, correct and complete copies, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter hereof (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as “Debt Commitment Letter”) from Mxxxxxx Lxxxx Capital Corporation, Mxxxxxx Lynch, Pierce, Fxxxxx & Sxxxx Incorporated and Bank of America, N.A. (the “Equity Lenders”), pursuant to which the Lenders have committed, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, to provide to Acquisition $525,000,000 (such financing described in the Debt Commitment Letter, the “Debt Financing”) and (ii) a ). In addition, Parent has received the fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Equity Commitment Letter” and, and together with the Equity Debt Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) ), dated as of the date hereof from Crestview Capital Partners, L.P. (together with its affiliated funds “Crestview”), pursuant to providewhich Crestview has committed, on subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, debt financing to provide to Parent cash in the amounts set forth therein; therein in exchange for shares of capital stock of Parent (such amounts provided that fee amounts and pricing termsin exchange for shares of capital stock of Parent, including terms of the “market flexEquity Financing” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Financing, may the “Financing”). Correct and complete copies of the Financing Letters have been redacted furnished to the extentCompany or its employees, in each caseconsultants, they are Permissible Redacted Termsagents or advisors. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, (i) none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended or modified and restated (ii) the respective commitments contained in the Financing Letters have not been withdrawn or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to rescinded in any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementrespect. Assuming the The Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregateform so delivered, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub is in full force and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger effect and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and, to the knowledge of Parent, such the other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityparties thereto. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Debt Commitment Letters are Letter, in the form so delivered, is in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver is a legal, valid and binding obligation of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub orAcquisition and, to the knowledge of Parent, any the other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the There are no conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing other than as set forth in the Financing Letters (the “Disclosed Conditions”) and no Person has any right to impose (i) any condition precedent to such funding other than the Disclosed Conditions nor (ii) any reduction to the aggregate amount available to Parent under the Financing Letters on the terms therein. As Closing Date (nor any term or condition which would have the effect of reducing the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect aggregate amount under the availability of the Equity Financing Letters on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein). Parent has fully paid any and Merger Sub acknowledge all commitment fees or other fees incurred in connection with the Financing Letters that have become due and agree that their obligation payable. Subject to its terms and conditions, the Financing, when funded in accordance with the Financing Letters, will provide funds at the Effective Time sufficient to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby (including payment of all amounts that may become payable under any Company Plan) upon the terms contemplated by this Agreement and to pay all related fees and expenses associated therewith, including payment of all amounts under Article II of this Agreement, any fees and expenses payable under the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on Equity Commitment Letter and the availability refinancing of Debt Financingany indebtedness of the Company and its Subsidiaries required in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Symbion Inc/Tn)
Financing. (a) Each of Parent and Merger Sub affirms that it is not a condition to the Closing or to any of its other obligations under this Agreement that Parent or Merger Sub obtains debt financing for or related to any of the transactions contemplated hereby. Concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, Parent has received and accepted an executed commitment letter, dated as of the date of this Agreement (as amended, restated, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 6.6, the “Debt Financing Commitments”), from Healthcare Financial Solutions, LLC, Pacific Western Bank and The Private Bank and Trust Company (collectively with any other additional lead arrangers, bookrunners, managers, arrangers, agents, co-agents or lenders who become party to the Debt Financing Commitments, the “Lenders”), pursuant to which the Lenders have agreed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to provide the debt amounts set forth therein. The debt financing committed pursuant to the Debt Financing Commitments is collectively referred to in this Agreement as the “Debt Financing.” Parent has delivered to the Company a true, complete and correct copy of the executed Debt Financing Commitments and complete copiescopies of the fee letters related to the Debt Financing (with only fee amounts, pricing caps, market flex and other economic terms redacted) (as amended, restated, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended, the “Fee Letters”).
(b) Parent has received and accepted an executed equity commitment letter, dated as of the date hereofof this Agreement, and Parent has delivered to the Company a duly executed equity commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred as may be amended, restated, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended in compliance with Section 6.6, including all exhibits, schedules and annexes to as such letter, the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment LetterCommitments” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersDebt Financing Commitments, the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”) from RoundTable Healthcare Partners IV, L.P. and RoundTable Healthcare Investors IV, L.P. pursuant to providewhich such parties have agreed, on subject to the terms and subject only conditions thereof, to invest in Merger Sub up to $140,300,000 in equity financing. The Equity Financing Commitments provide that the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts Company is a third-party beneficiary thereof and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted is entitled to the extentenforce such agreement, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, subject to the extent related terms and conditions thereof. The cash equity committed pursuant to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing Commitments is funded referred to in accordance with this Agreement as the “Cash Equity.” Parent hereby represents and warrants that each of the representations and warranties of Parent set forth in the Equity Commitment Letters Letter is true and the Debt Financing is funded correct in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, all respects.
(c) Except as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions expressly set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As copies of the date hereof, the Equity Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateCommitments, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, Parent does not have any reason there are no side letters or other Contracts related to believe that the full amount under funding or investing as applicable, which expand the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available conditions precedent to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As obligations of the date hereofRoundTable Healthcare Partners IV, L.P. and RoundTable Healthcare Investors IV, L.P. to provide the Equity Commitment Letter contains Financing and the Equity Financing Commitments contain all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereintherein and no portion of the Equity Financing is subject to any reduction, contingency or conditions other than those set forth in the Equity Financing Commitments. The Equity Financing Commitments have not been amended, supplemented or modified, and no provision thereof has been waived, prior to the date hereof, no such amendment, restatement, supplement, modification or waiver is contemplated or pending, and the commitments contained in the Equity Financing Commitments have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect, and no such withdrawal, termination or rescission is contemplated. Assuming satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.1 and Section 7.2, (i) Parent does not believe, as of the date of this Agreement, that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis all material conditions to be satisfied by it in the Equity Financing Commitments at the time it is required to consummate the Closing, and (ii) as of the date of this Agreement, neither RoundTable Healthcare Partners IV, L.P. nor RoundTable Healthcare Investors IV, L.P. has breached in any material respect any of its obligations under the Equity Financing Commitments.
(d) Assuming satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.1 and Section 7.2, the Cash Equity, together with the cash and cash equivalents of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, when funded in accordance with the Equity Financing Commitments, shall provide Parent and Merger Sub with cash proceeds on the Closing Date sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s and Merger Sub’s payment obligations under this Agreement and under the Equity Financing Commitments, including the payment of the Merger Consideration and any fees and expenses of or payable by Parent, Merger Sub or the Surviving Corporation in connection with the Merger and the Equity Financing (such amounts, collectively, the “Required Amount”), in each case at the Closing.
(e) As of the date of this Agreement, the Equity Financing Commitments are binding obligations of Parent and each of the other parties thereto (except to the extent enforcement may be limited by the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception) and, as of the date of this Agreement, no event has occurred that, with or without notice, lapse of time, or both, would reasonably be expected to constitute a material default or breach on the part of Parent or the other parties thereto under the terms and conditions of the Equity Financing Commitments as of the date of this Agreement. Parent has paid in full any and all commitment fees or other fees required to be paid pursuant to the terms of the Equity Financing Commitments on or before the date of this Agreement. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of (i) the Equity Financing on Commitments have not been modified, amended or altered and (ii) the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in respective commitments under the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on Financing Commitments have not been withdrawn or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingrescinded.
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Financing. Parent Concurrently with the execution of this Agreement, the Buyer has delivered to the Company true, correct Sellers Representative a true and complete copiescopy of an executed commitment letter, dated as of July 16, 2021, from the date hereof, of investors party thereto (i) each fully executed the "Equity Commitment Letter (Letter"), pursuant to which such investors have committed to invest in the financing provided for therein being collectively referred Buyer the cash amounts necessary to as satisfy the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinInitial Purchase Price, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andSettlement Amounts, together with other payment obligations of Buyer pursuant to this Agreement and all fees and expenses incurred by the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into Buyer in connection with the Debt transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements (the "Equity Financing"). The Equity Commitment Letter is a legal, may have been redacted valid and binding obligation of the Buyer and each other party thereto, enforceable against the Buyer and each such other party in accordance with its terms, and is in full force and effect. The Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Seller Representative is a third-party beneficiary thereof and is entitled to enforce such agreement to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsextent provided therein. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated no event or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event circumstance has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent the Buyer or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing other parties thereto under the Equity Commitment Letters. Assuming Letter, and assuming the satisfaction of the conditions to closing set forth in Section 7.01 Sections 8.1 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date8.3, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any hereof the Buyer has no reason to believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any term or condition of closing to be satisfied by the full amount under Buyer contained in the Financing Equity Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing DateLetter. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all has not been withdrawn, rescinded or terminated, or otherwise amended or modified in any respect (and no such amendment or modification is contemplated), and assuming the satisfaction of the conditions to closing set forth in Sections 8.1 and 8.3, as of the date hereof the Buyer has no reason to believe that the Equity Financing contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letter will not be available as of the Closing. There are no conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount amounts of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing DateFinancing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Letter. There are no agreements, side letters or arrangements to which the Buyer or its Affiliates are a party relating to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that or the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Equity Financing.
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Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Compass Group Diversified Holdings LLC)
Financing. Parent TruGreen Holdings has delivered to Scotts complete, true and correct copies of: (i) the Company trueexecuted commitment letter, correct dated as of the date hereof by and complete copiesamong JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., X.X. Xxxxxx Securities LLC, Credit Suisse AG, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, ING Capital LLC, Natixis, New York Branch, Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. “Rabobank Nederland”, New York Branch and Rabo Securities USA, Inc. (collectively, the “Lenders”) and TruGreen LP (the “Debt Financing Commitment”) and any related exhibits, schedules, annexes and supplements, pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, the Lenders have agreed to lend the amounts set forth therein to TruGreen LP (the “Debt Financing”); and (ii) the related executed fee letter (the “Fee Letter”). The Debt Financing Commitment and the Fee Letter have not been amended or modified prior to the date of this Agreement (provided that the existence or exercise of the “flex” provisions contained in the Fee Letter shall not constitute an amendment or modification of the Debt Financing Commitment), and, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as respective commitments contained in the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect, and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated thereinKnowledge of TruGreen Holdings, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termsno such withdrawal, including terms of the “market flex” and rescission, amendment or modification is contemplated (except for replacements as permitted by Section 5.10(a)). There are no other commercially sensitive informationagreements, in the fee letter entered into in connection with side letters or arrangements to which TruGreen LP is a party relating to the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted TermsFinancing Commitment. As of the date hereof, none of the Debt Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawnis in full force and effect and constitutes the legal, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended valid and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, binding obligation of TruGreen LP and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of ParentTruGreen Holdings, the other parties thereto (subject in each case to the knowledge effect of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium, receivership or similar Applicable Laws relating to or affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles equity principles, whether considered in Proceedings in equity or at law). Other than as expressly set forth in the Debt Financing Commitment (including as may be set forth in any such Debt Financing Commitment as it may be amended after the date hereof in compliance with, and not in violation of, the provisions hereof), there are no conditions precedent related to the funding of equitythe full net proceeds of the Debt Financing under any agreement relating to the Debt Financing to which TruGreen LP or any of its Affiliates is a party. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are TruGreen LP is not in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver breach of any of the terms or conditions set forth in Section 7.01 the Debt Financing Commitment and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a breach or default (or breach on with notice or lapse of time or both would constitute a default) by TruGreen LP under the part of Parent or Merger Sub Debt Financing Commitment, or, to the knowledge Knowledge of ParentTruGreen Holdings, any the other parties thereto, under any of to the Debt Financing Commitment LettersCommitment. Assuming TruGreen LP has fully paid or caused to be fully paid all commitment fees or other fees required to be paid on or prior to the satisfaction of date hereof pursuant to the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as Debt Financing Commitment. As of the date hereof, Parent does not have none of TruGreen Holdings or any of its Affiliates has any reason to believe that the full amount under of the Debt Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on at the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingClosing.
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Samples: Contribution and Distribution Agreement (Scotts Miracle-Gro Co)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, complete and correct and complete copies, including all exhibits, schedules or amendments thereto, of the fully executed (i) commitment letters, each dated as of the date hereofof this Agreement, between Parent and F.L.P. Trust #00, X.X. Xxxx Xxxxx X, X.X.X. Trust #11, P.G. Xxx Trust M and P.G. Xxx Trust (each, a “Sponsor” and collectively, the “Sponsors”), respectively, and attached hereto as Exhibit A (together, the “Equity Commitment Letters”), pursuant to which each of (i) each fully executed the Sponsors has committed, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, to invest in Parent the cash amounts set forth in its Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as together, the “Equity Financing”) ), and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter letter, dated as of the date of this Agreement, among Parent, Sub and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Bank USA and attached hereto as Exhibit B (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, and together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”) ), pursuant to providewhich the Lender Parties have committed, on upon the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, debt financing in to lend the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts in the Debt Commitment Letter (the “Debt Financing” and pricing termstogether with the Equity Financing, including terms the “Financing”). In no event will the receipt of the “market flex” and Financing by Parent or Sub (or any other commercially sensitive informationfinancing transaction) be a condition to any of Parent or Sub’s obligations hereunder.
(b) None of the Financing Commitments has been amended or modified prior to the date of this Agreement, and, as of the date of this Agreement, the respective commitments contained in the fee letter entered into Financing Commitments have not been modified, withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsany respect. As of the date hereof, none of except for (i) the Debt Fee Letter, (ii) the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended Commitments and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, (iii) customary engagement letters with respect to the extent related to any Person debt securities that is not an Affiliate may form part of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with (none of which would adversely affect the amount or availability of the Debt Financing Commitment LetterFinancing), as applicablethere are no other agreements, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation side letters or arrangements to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by which Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, relating to the knowledge funding or investing of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equitythe Financing. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters Commitments are in full force and effect and assuming constitute the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 legally valid and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part binding obligations of Parent or Merger Sub orand Sub, as applicable, the other parties to the Equity Commitment Letters and, to the knowledge of Parent, the other parties to the Debt Commitment Letter. There are no conditions precedent between Parent or Sub, on the one hand, and any other parties thereto, under any of party to the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming Commitments or the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Dateexecuted fee letter, dated as of the date hereof, among Parent, Sub and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Bank USA (a true, complete and correct copy of which has been furnished to the Company with the pricing terms, fee amounts and certain economic terms redacted) (the “Debt Fee Letter”), on the other hand, related to the funding of the full amount of the Financing (including any “flex” provisions contained in the Debt Fee Letter), other than as expressly set forth in the Financing Commitments. Assuming (i) the representations and warranties of the Company in this Agreement are true and correct (without regard, in the case of the representations contained in Section 4.07, to any qualification by or reference to “Company Material Adverse Effect”), (ii) the Company has performed and complied with its covenants under this Agreement, (iii) the conditions set forth in Article VII have been satisfied and (iv) the Financing is funded in accordance with the Financing Commitments, the proceeds to be disbursed pursuant to the agreements contemplated by the Financing Commitments, in the aggregate and together with the available cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of the Company, will be sufficient for Parent to pay the Merger Consideration and all related fees and expenses at the Closing and to provide for any required repayment or refinancing of Indebtedness of the Company. As of the date hereof, no event has occurred which would result in any breach or violation of or constitute a default (or an event which with notice or lapse of time or both would become a default) by Parent or Sub under the Financing Commitments, and Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing Commitment Letters Commitments will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub Sub, as applicable, on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains Parent has fully paid all of the conditions precedent commitment fees and other conditions fees required to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company be paid on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, hereof pursuant to the Financing Commitments and will continue to provide, that pay in full all amounts due on or before the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingClosing Date.
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Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, of (i) each fully an executed equity investment agreement (together with any related documents delivered to the Company in connection therewith, the “Equity Commitment Letter Investment Agreement”) by and among HS Investment L.P. (the financing provided for “Equity Provider”), Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, as guarantor, and Parent, pursuant to which the Equity Provider has agreed to invest, subject to the terms and conditions therein, cash in the aggregate amount set forth therein (being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully an executed commitment letter and Redacted Fee Letters (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersInvestment Agreement, the “Financing Commitment LettersDocuments”) from the financial institutions identified therein (including any lenders who become party thereto by joinder, the “Lenders”) to provide, on subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (collectively the “market flexDebt Financing,” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Equity Financing and any other equity financing of Parent undertaken to finance the Acquisition, the “Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms”). As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters Equity Investment Agreement has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder such amendment or modification is contemplated and the obligations and commitments contained in the Equity Investment Agreement have not been waivedwithdrawn, modified or rescinded in any respect. As of the date hereof, the Debt Commitment Letter has not been amended or modified (subject to any flex provisions in the Redacted Fee Letter), no such amendment or modification is contemplated, and no such withdrawalthe obligations and commitments contained in the Debt Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment modified or rescinded in any respect. Parent or Merger Sub has fully paid any and restatement, modification all commitment fees or waiver has occurred, and, other fees in connection with the Equity Investment Agreement and the Debt Commitment Letter that are payable on or prior to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parentdate hereof, Parent has issued the Execution Warrants (as defined in the Equity Investment Agreement) pursuant to the knowledge of Parentterms thereof, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except Parent and the Equity Provider have executed the Nominating Rights Agreement and the Shareholders Agreement appended to the extent any Equity Investment Agreement and such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementagreements will be effective as of the Closing as so executed. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters Investment Agreement and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Investment Agreement and Debt Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, Letter will in the aggregate, aggregate be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the aggregate Merger Consideration (and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase repayment or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this AgreementAgreement or the Financing Documents), to pay and any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally pay all related fees and by general principles of equityexpenses. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters Documents are (i) valid and binding obligations of Parent and, to the knowledge of Parent, of each of the other parties thereto (subject to the Enforceability Exceptions) and (ii) in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver effect. As of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Datedate of this Agreement, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Parent, Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, or any failure to satisfy a condition precedent, under the Equity Investment Agreement or the Debt Commitment Letter; provided that Parent is not making any representation or warranty regarding the effect of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction inaccuracy of the conditions set forth representations and warranties in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Article IV (it being acknowledged that Parent is not aware of any such inaccuracy as of the date hereof, ). As of the date of this Agreement Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As date of and at the Closing; provided that Parent is not making any representation or warranty regarding the effect of the inaccuracy of the representations and warranties in Article IV (it being acknowledged that Parent is not aware of any such inaccuracy as of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains ). The Financing Documents contain all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereintherein and all of the provisions that would permit the Lenders or the Equity Provider to reduce the total amount of the Financing. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts or arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor of its Affiliates is a party that would adversely affect related to the availability funding or investing, as applicable, of the Equity full amount of the Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Financing Documents. Parent possesses an irrevocable written consent from, and duly authorized and executed by, Xxxxxx’x Bay Company Luxembourg S.a.r.L. , which is the only consent required under applicable Law or stock exchange rule or regulation to satisfy the condition set forth in Section 5.1(10) of the Equity Commitment Letter Investment Agreement (and which consent has been provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesof this Agreement), and Parent will continue cause such consent to provideremain effective and not to be withdrawn or modified or amended in any material manner between the date of this Agreement and the Effective Time. As of the date of this Agreement, that Parent has received conditional approval from the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as TSX which approval, together with the written consent referred to above, would satisfy the condition set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate in Section 5.1(10) of the Merger and pay Equity Investment Agreement.
(b) In no event shall the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the receipt or availability of Debt any funds or financing (including, for the avoidance of doubt, the Financing) by Parent or any Affiliate or any other financing or other transactions be a condition to any of Parent’s obligations hereunder.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Saks Inc)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copiescopies of a fully executed commitment letter and fee letter (other than any customary information to be redacted from the fee letter with respect to fees and market “flex” provisions pursuant to the terms thereof, as which redacted information shall not include any information that would adversely affect the aggregate amount, conditionality, or termination of the financing contemplated therein) dated on or about the date hereofof this Agreement from the financial institutions identified therein (together with all exhibits, annexes, schedules and term sheets attached thereto and as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.10, collectively, the “Debt Commitment Letter”), providing, subject to the terms and conditions therein, for debt financing in the amounts set forth therein (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Debt Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of the Financing Debt Commitment Letters Letter has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there no such amendment or modification is no condition existing that would require contemplated, and to the knowledge of Parent, none of the respective obligations and commitments contained in such letters have been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect nor is any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification termination or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementrescission contemplated. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and (a) the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicableLetter and (b) the satisfaction of the Offer Conditions, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Debt Commitment LettersLetter (after netting out applicable Expenses, original issue discount and similar premiums and charges and after giving effect to the maximum amount of flex (including original issue discount flex) will, together with Parent’s cash and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment LetterMinimum Cash Balance, will in the aggregate, aggregate be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the aggregate Offer Price and Merger Consideration (and any repayment or refinancing of debt contemplated by this Agreement or the Debt Commitment Letter) and any other amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment consummation of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing Transactions (including all amounts payable in respect of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by Equity Awards under this Agreement, ) and to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub all related Expenses payable on or prior to the Closing Date by them in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement Transactions (such amount collectively, the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction . As of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on date of this Agreement, the Closing Date. Each Financing Debt Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent(i) a legal, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) valid and binding obligation of Guarantor and, to the knowledge of Parent, such each of the other Persons party thereto parties thereto, (ii) enforceable in accordance with its termstheir respective terms against Guarantor, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcyand, insolvencyto the knowledge of Parent, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally each of the other parties thereto and by general principles of equity(iii) in full force and effect, in each case subject to the Enforceability Exceptions. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichthat, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub Guarantor or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, thereto under any the Debt Commitment Letter. All commitment fees and other fees required to be paid on or before the date of the Financing Commitment Lettersthis Agreement have been paid. Assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 to Parent’s and Section 7.02 on Merger Sub’s obligations to consummate the Closing Date, as of Offer and the date hereofMerger, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under conditions precedent set forth in the Financing Debt Commitment Letters Letter will not be satisfied or that the Required Amount will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the The only conditions precedent and other conditions related to the obligations of the parties thereunder lenders to make fund the full amount of the Equity Debt Financing available to Parent on are those expressly set forth in the terms thereinDebt Commitment Letter. As of the date hereof, there There are no side letters or other agreementsContracts or arrangements (except for a customary fee letter, arrangements fee credit letter and engagement letter that do not affect the conditionality or understandings amount of the Debt Financing) to which Parent or any Equity Investor of its Affiliates is a party that would adversely affect related to the availability of the Equity Debt Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth contained in the Equity Debt Commitment Letter provided delivered to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity of this Agreement that would (A) impair the enforceability of the Debt Commitment Letter, (B) reduce the aggregate amount of any portion of the Debt Financing (including by increasing the amount of fees to be paid or original issue discount as compared to the fees and original issue discount contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, on the date of this Agreement) such that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation aggregate amount of the Debt Financing would be below the amount required to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on Required Amount, (C) impose new or additional conditions precedent to the availability Debt Financing, (D) otherwise adversely modify any of the conditions precedent to the Debt Financing or (E) reasonably be expected to prevent, impair or delay the consummation of the Debt Financing.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (ShoreTel Inc)
Financing. Parent (a) Purchaser has delivered to the Company Seller true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copies of (i) each a fully executed commitment letter dated on or about the date of this Agreement (together with all exhibits, annexes, schedules and term sheets attached thereto and as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.25, the “Equity Commitment Letter Letter”) from Guarantor, providing, subject only to the terms and conditions therein, for an equity investment in Purchaser in cash in the aggregate amount set forth therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) ); and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter and Redacted Fee Letter dated on or about the date of this Agreement from the financial institutions identified therein (as such parties may be supplemented or amended from time to time, the “Lenders”) (such letters, together with all exhibits, schedulesannexes, schedules and annexes thereto) term sheets attached thereto and fee letter as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the financial institutions identified thereindate of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.25, collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide), on the terms and providing, subject only to the terms and conditions expressly stated set forth therein, for debt financing in cash in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termstherein (collectively, including terms the “Debt Financing” and, together with the Equity Financing, the “Financing”). As of the “market flex” date of this Agreement, neither of the Financing Letters in the form delivered to Seller has been amended or modified, no such amendment or modification is contemplated and none of the obligations or commitments contained therein have been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated or rescinded in any respect and, to the knowledge of Purchaser, no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation or rescission is contemplated. Purchaser has fully paid any and all commitment fees and other commercially sensitive information, in fees pursuant to the fee letter entered into Financing Letters or otherwise in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted Financing that are payable on or prior to the extentdate of this Agreement. Assuming the Financing is funded in accordance with the Financing Letters, the net proceeds thereof contemplated by the Financing Letters (after netting out applicable fees, expenses, original issue discount and similar premiums and charges and after giving effect to the maximum amount of market flex (including original issue discount flex) provided under the Debt Commitment Letter) will in each casethe aggregate be sufficient to enable Purchaser to consummate the Transactions on the Closing Date (including the payment of related fees, they are Permissible Redacted Termscosts and expenses) and otherwise perform its obligations hereunder. As of the date hereof, none of the each Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will Letter in the aggregateform delivered to Seller (x) constitutes the legal, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub valid and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment binding obligation of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) Purchaser and, to the knowledge of ParentPurchaser, such each of the other Persons party thereto parties thereto, (y) is enforceable in accordance with its termsterms against Purchaser and, except as enforcement may be limited by to the knowledge of Purchaser, each of the other parties thereto, subject to the effects of bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and other Laws relating to or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general equitable principles of equity(whether considered in a Proceeding in equity or at Law) and (z) is in full force and effect. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub Purchaser or, to the knowledge of ParentPurchaser’s knowledge, any other parties thereto, party thereto under any Financing Letter or otherwise cause any portion of the Financing Commitment Lettersto be unavailable or delayed. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as As of the date hereofof this Agreement, Parent Purchaser does not have any reason to believe that it or any other party to any Financing Letter will be unable to satisfy any term or condition of any Financing Letter required to be satisfied by it, that the conditions thereof will not otherwise be satisfied, or that the full amount under of the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub available, in each case on the Closing Date. As of Date assuming compliance by Seller with this Agreement and the date hereofsatisfaction (or to the extent permitted, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all waiver) of the conditions set forth in Article VI. The only conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies (including the market flex provisions) related to the obligations of the parties thereunder Guarantor to make fund the full amount of the Equity Financing available and the Lenders to Parent on fund the terms therein. As full amount of the date hereof, there Debt Financing are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as those expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided and the Debt Commitment Letter, respectively. As of the date of this Agreement, there are no side letters or any other Contracts, arrangements or understandings to which Purchaser or any Affiliate thereof is a party related to the Company on or Financing other than as expressly contained in the Financing Letters and delivered to Seller prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue of this Agreement.
(b) Assuming (i) satisfaction of the conditions to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their Purchaser’s obligation to consummate the Merger Transactions and pay after giving immediate effect to the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on Transactions and the availability payment of Debt the Purchase Price and (ii) the accuracy of the representations and warranties of Seller set forth in Article II and Article III hereof in all material respects, and after giving effect to the Transactions (including the Financing) and the payment of the Initial Closing Date Payment, Purchaser will be Solvent immediately after the Closing.
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Financing. Parent has (a) The Buyer Entities have delivered to the Company Sellers true, correct and complete copiescopies of (i) a duly executed preferred equity commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, of among Buyer Parent and the Financing Sources party thereto (i) each fully executed including all exhibits, schedules, term sheets, amendments, supplements, modifications and annexes thereto, attached hereto as Exhibit J, as may be amended, modified or replaced in accordance with the terms hereof, collectively, the “Preferred Equity Commitment Letter (Letter” and the preferred equity financing provided for contemplated therein being collectively referred to as the “Preferred Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully duly executed debt commitment letter letter, dated as of the date hereof, among Buyer and the Financing Sources party thereto (together with including all exhibits, schedules, term sheets, amendments, supplements, modifications and annexes thereto) and fee letter from , attached hereto as Exhibit J, as may be amended, modified or replaced in accordance with the financial institutions identified thereinterms hereof, collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Preferred Equity Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) and any other agreements related thereto, pursuant to providewhich the Financing Sources party thereto have committed, on subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, debt financing in to lend the amounts set forth therein; provided that therein to the Buyer Entities (together with any Alternate Debt Financing, the “Debt Financing” and together with the Preferred Equity Financing, the “Financing”) for the purpose of funding the transactions contemplated hereby. The Buyer Entities have also delivered to Sellers a true, correct and complete copy of any fee letter (which may be redacted in a customary manner solely with respect to the fee amounts and pricing (but not covenants or other terms), including terms none of which affects conditionality, enforceability, termination or aggregate principal amount of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into Financing) in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require Letter (any such withdrawalletter, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment a “Fee Letter” and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance together with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Lettercollectively, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required AmountFinancing Letters”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a.
(b) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are have not been modified, amended, supplemented or altered in full force any respect and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver none of the conditions respective commitments or obligations thereunder have been terminated, reduced, withdrawn, rescinded or otherwise repudiated in any respect, and, to Buyer’s knowledge, no termination, reduction, withdrawal, rescission or other repudiation thereof is contemplated. As of the date hereof, no modification, amendment, supplement or alteration to any of the Financing Letters is currently contemplated. As of the date hereof, there are no other contracts, side letters or arrangements to which the Buyer Entities or any of its Affiliates is a party related to the Financing Letters or the Financing. No Fee Letter contains any “flex” provisions.
(c) The Financing, when funded in accordance with the Financing Letters shall provide the Buyer Entities with cash proceeds on the Closing Date sufficient and available to (i) satisfy all obligations of the Buyer Entities and the Company under this Agreement and the Financing Letters due and owing on the Closing Date and (ii) pay (1) the aggregate cash consideration required to be paid by Buyer hereunder at the Closing, (2) any and all fees and expenses, including Transaction Expenses, required to be paid by Xxxxx on the Closing Date in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby and (3) any and all amounts in connection with the refinancing or repayment of any outstanding indebtedness of the Company or its Subsidiaries required by this Agreement or the Financing Letters (clauses (i) and (ii), the “Required Amount”).
(d) Each of the Buyer Entities and, to Xxxxx’s actual knowledge, the other parties to the Financing Letters has the requisite power and authority to execute and deliver, and to perform its covenants and agreements under, the Financing Letters. The execution and delivery hereof by the Buyer Entities and, to Xxxxx’s knowledge, the other parties to the Financing Letters, and the performance by each of Buyer Entity and, to Buyer’s knowledge, the other parties to the Financing Letters of their respective covenants and agreements thereunder have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary Entity action on the part of Buyer and such parties. The Financing Letters have been duly and validly executed and delivered by the Buyer Entities and, to Buyer’s knowledge, the other parties to the Financing Letters and are legal, valid and binding obligations of the Buyer Entities and, to Buyer’s knowledge, such other parties, enforceable against the Buyer Entities and such other parties in accordance with their respective terms, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exceptions.
(e) Other than as expressly set forth in Section 7.01 the Financing Letters, there are no conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the funding of the full proceeds of the Financing pursuant to any agreement related to the Financing to which the Buyer Entities or any of its Affiliates is a party. The Buyer Entities are not, nor are, to Buyer’s actual knowledge, any other parties to any Financing Letter, in default in the performance, observation or fulfillment of any obligation, covenant or condition contained in any Financing Letter, and, as of the date hereof and Section 7.02 on the Closing Dateto Buyer’s actual Knowledge, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred or circumstance exists which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably could be expected to (i) constitute or result in a default under or breach on the part of Parent the Buyer Entities or Merger Sub oron the part of any other party under any Financing Letter, (ii) constitute or result in a failure by the Buyer Entities or any other party to any Financing Letter to satisfy, or any delay in satisfaction, of any condition or other contingency to the knowledge funding of Parentthe Financing in the Required Amount, (iii) make any other parties thereto, under assumptions or any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions statements set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on any Financing Letter inaccurate in any material respect or (iv) otherwise result in the Closing Date, as Required Amount of the date hereofFinancing being unavailable on a timely basis, Parent does and in any event, not have any reason to believe that later than the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing DateClosing. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all Buyer Entities have no reason to believe that any term or condition of closing of the conditions precedent Financing contained in the Financing Letters will be unable to be satisfied on a timely basis (and other conditions in any event, not later than the Closing) or that the Required Amount committed pursuant to the obligations of Financing Letters will not be available at the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinClosing. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters the Buyer Entities have not incurred any obligation, commitment, restriction or other agreementsliability of any kind, arrangements and is not contemplating or understandings aware of any obligation, commitment, restriction or liability of any kind, in either case which could be expected to which Parent delay, impair or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided parties to the Company Financing Letters. The Buyer Entities have paid in full any and all commitment or other fees required to be paid on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesof this Agreement pursuant to the terms of the Financing Letters, and will continue pay in full any such amounts due on or before the Closing Date.
(f) As of the date hereof, each of the Financing Letters is in full force and effect, and none of the Financing Letters has been withdrawn, rescinded or terminated or otherwise amended or modified in any respect, and, to providethe knowledge of Buyer, that no such withdrawal, rescission, termination, amendment or modification is contemplated. As of the date hereof, no Financing Source has notified the Buyer Entities, the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub or any of their respective Affiliates or Representatives of its intention to terminate any of the Financing Letters or not to provide its portion of the Financing.
(g) The Buyer Entities hereby acknowledge and agree agrees that their obligation its obligations hereunder are not subject to consummate any conditions regarding its or any other Person’s ability to obtain financing for the Merger and pay consummation of the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingtransactions contemplated hereby.
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Samples: Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement (Evolent Health, Inc.)
Financing. Parent (a) The Buyer has delivered to provided the Company Seller with true, correct and complete copiescopies of (i) (A) the fully executed commitment letter, dated as of the date hereofhereof among the Buyer, Royal Bank of Canada and NXT Capital, LLC, (ithe “Senior Debt Commitment Letter”, and such lenders, the “Senior Debt Lenders”) each and (B) the fully executed Equity Commitment Letter commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof among the Buyer, Norwest Mezzanine Partners III, LP, PennantPark Investment Corporation and Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as “Mezzanine Debt Commitment Letters”, and such lenders, the “Equity Mezzanine Debt Lenders”), regarding the amounts set forth therein for the purposes of financing the Transactions and related fees and expenses (together, the “Debt Financing”) and (ii) a the fully executed equity commitment letter letters, dated as of the date hereof (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Equity Commitment LetterLetters” and, together with the Equity Debt Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide), on among each Guarantor and the terms and subject only to Buyer regarding the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts proposed cash investments set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (the “market flexEquity Financing” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required AmountFinancing”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a.
(b) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing The Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming are the satisfaction or waiver legal, valid and binding obligations of the Guarantors and the Buyer and, to the knowledge of the Buyer, of the other parties thereto, in accordance with the terms and conditions thereof, except that such enforceability may be limited by the Enforceability Limitations. None of the Commitment Letters has been amended or modified prior to the date of this Agreement, and, as of the date hereof, the respective commitments contained in the Commitment Letters have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect. There are no conditions precedent, side agreements or other arrangements or understandings relating to the funding of the Financing, other than the terms thereof set forth in Section 7.01 the Commitment Letters, that could reasonably be expected to increase the conditionality or reduce the amount of the Debt Financing. As of the date hereof, no event has occurred or circumstance exists which would constitute failure of any condition under the Commitment Letters. As of the date hereof, assuming the accuracy of the representations and Section 7.02 on warranties set forth in Article 3 of this Agreement and compliance by the Closing DateSeller with its respective covenants and agreements hereunder, Parent the Buyer has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on to the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does Financing will not have any reason to believe be satisfied or that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub the Buyer on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains The Buyer has fully paid any and all of the conditions precedent commitment and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there fees that have been incurred and are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company due and payable on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity hereof in connection with the Commitment Letters and the Buyer will pay when due all other commitment fees arising under the Commitment Letter provides, as and will continue when they become payable on or prior to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingClosing Date.
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Samples: Purchase Agreement (Actuant Corp)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, fully executed copies of (i) a debt commitment letter dated the date hereof and addressed to Sub from Bank of America, N.A. and BofA Securities, Inc. pursuant to which Bank of America, N.A. has committed to provide, upon the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly set forth therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein for the purpose of funding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (being collectively referred to as the “Debt Financing”) and each fully fee letter entered into by Parent or Sub or any of their respective Affiliates in connection therewith (such debt commitment letter and fee letters, together with all exhibits, schedules and annexes thereto, collectively, the “Debt Commitment Letters”); provided that fee amounts and other commercially sensitive terms, none of which could affect the conditionality, availability, amount, timing or termination of the Debt Financing, may have been redacted and (ii) executed equity commitment letters (the “Equity Commitment Letter Letters” and with the Debt Commitment Letters, the “Commitment Letters”) dated the date hereof and addressed to Parent, pursuant to which each Investor has committed, upon the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly set forth therein, to provide the equity financing described therein in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms“Financing”). As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has have not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated supplemented or otherwise modified, and no terms or commitments or other obligations thereunder have been waived, withdrawn, terminated, rescinded, repudiated, amended, supplemented or otherwise modified, and no such waiver, withdrawal, termination, rescission, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment supplement or modification is contemplated (and restatement, modification or waiver the Company has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate been designated as a third party beneficiary of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters as provided therein). Sub has fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees incurred or payable in connection with the Financing and required to be paid on or prior to the date hereof. The proceeds of the Financing (both before and after giving effect to any “flex” provisions contained in the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter), will in the aggregate, aggregate be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to to, pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the aggregate Merger Consideration and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any all other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or the Commitment Letters (including, without limitation, the repayment of indebtedness of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement and the payment of all fees, costs and expenses required to be paid by Parent or Sub at Closing in connection with the Transactions or the Commitment Letters) (the amount sufficient to make such payments, the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing The Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver as of the conditions set forth date hereof, and the Commitment Letters constitute valid and binding obligations of Parent and Sub, the other parties thereto, enforceable against Parent and Sub and, to the knowledge of Parent and Sub, each other party thereto, in Section 7.01 accordance with their terms, subject to the Bankruptcy and Section 7.02 on Equity Exception. As of the Closing Datedate hereof, Parent has no reason to believe knowledge that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Neither Parent does not have nor Sub has any reason to believe that any of the conditions to the Financing will not be satisfied on a timely basis or that the full amount under of the Financing Commitment Letters necessary to fund the Required Amount will not be made available to Parent or Merger Sub on a timely basis in order to consummate the Closing DateMerger and the other transactions contemplated hereby. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the There are no conditions precedent and other conditions or contingencies to the obligations of the parties thereunder under the Commitment Letters (including pursuant to any “flex” provisions or otherwise) to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the Closing Date upon the terms thereinset forth therein except as expressly set forth in the Commitment Letters. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts or arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor of its Affiliates is a party related (directly or indirectly) to the funding or investing, as applicable, of the full amount of the Financing that would adversely could affect the availability conditionality, availability, amount, timing or termination of the Equity Debt Financing on the Closing Date, other than expressly as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth thereinLetters. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay obtaining of the Aggregate Merger Consideration Financing, or any Alternative Financing, is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financinga condition to Closing.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Virtusa Corp)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, complete and correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copies of (i) an executed commitment letter, dated July 31, 2016, from the financial institution named therein (as the same may be amended or modified pursuant to Section 6.3, the “Debt Commitment Letter”) confirming its commitment, subject to the terms and conditions therein, to provide or cause to be provided the aggregate debt amounts set forth therein for the purpose of financing the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including the Merger (the “Debt Financing”), (ii) executed equity commitment letters, dated August 1, 2016, between Parent and each fully executed of the Sponsors (each an “Equity Commitment Letter Letter”), pursuant to which such Sponsor has committed to purchase, or cause the purchase of, for cash, subject to the terms and conditions therein, equity securities of Parent up to the aggregate amount set forth therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as collectively, the “Equity Financing”) ), and (iiiii) a fully executed commitment letter the Support Agreement (together with all exhibits, schedules, the Debt Commitment Letter and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment LettersCommitments”) ), pursuant to providewhich, on subject to the terms and subject only conditions therein, the Rollover Securityholder have committed to transfer to Parent, immediately prior to the conditions expressly stated thereinEffective Time, debt financing in the amounts Company Securities (including Company Shares represented by ADSs) set forth therein; provided that fee amounts therein and pricing termsto consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including terms of the Merger (together with the Debt Financing and the Equity Financing, the “market flex” Financing”). Parent has also delivered to the Company a true, complete and other commercially sensitive information, in the correct copy of any fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, Financing (it being understood that any such fee letter provided to the Company may have been be redacted to omit the extentnumerical fee amounts provided therein) (any such fee letter, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. a “Fee Letter”).
(b) As of the date hereof, (i) the Financing Commitments, in the form so delivered to the Company, are in full force and effect and are the legal, valid and binding obligations of Parent, Merger Sub and other parties thereto, (ii) none of the Financing Commitment Letters has Commitments have been amended or modified and no such amendment or modification is contemplated, (iii) the respective commitments contained in the Financing Commitments have not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated terminated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, rescinded in any respect and no such withdrawal, terminationtermination or rescission is contemplated and (iv) no breach or default under the Financing Commitment has occurred and no event has occurred that (with or without notice, repudiationlapse of time, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to both) would constitute a breach or default under the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Financing Commitments by Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require Merger Sub or any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementother party thereto. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded occurs in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicableCommitments, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, Commitments will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and their Affiliates to (1) consummate the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to including the Merger, on the terms contemplated by this Agreement, and (2) pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (Agreement, including the “Required Amount”)Merger, assuming upon the satisfaction of the terms and conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) contemplated hereby and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Dateall related fees and expenses associated therewith. Each The Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains Commitments contain all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent or Merger Sub on the terms and conditions therein. As Parent and Merger Sub do not have any reason to believe that any of the date hereofconditions to the Financing will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be available to Parent and Merger Sub at the time required to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, there including the Merger. Each of the Support Agreement and Equity Commitment Letters provides that the Company and Changzhou Xxxxx Solar Energy Co., Ltd. (常州天合光能有限公司), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company established in the PRC (the “Designated Company Recipient”) is a third party beneficiary thereto with respect to the provisions therein, and the Company and the Designated Company Recipient are entitled to specific performance of the terms and conditions thereof, in addition to any other remedy at law or equity. Parent and Merger Sub have fully paid or caused to be paid any and all commitment fees or other fees that have been incurred and are due and payable in connection with the Financing Commitments prior to or in connection with the execution of this Agreement, and Parent and Merger Sub will pay when due all other commitment fees and other fees arising under the Financing Commitments as and when they become due and payable thereunder. There are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements oral or understandings written Contracts to which Parent Parent, the Rollover Securityholder, the Sponsors, the Guarantors or any Equity Investor of its or their respective Affiliates is a party that would adversely affect related to the availability funding or investing, as applicable, of the Equity full amount of the Financing on the Closing Date, other than (i) as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter Financing Commitments, (ii) the Fee Letters, and (iii) any customary engagement letter(s) and non-disclosure agreement(s) (complete copies of which have been provided to the Company on Company) that do not impact the conditionality or prior amount of the Financing. The parties hereto agree that it shall not be a condition to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Closing for Parent and or Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate obtain the Merger and pay Financing or the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Alternative Debt Financing.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Trina Solar LTD)
Financing. Parent (a) Prior to the execution hereof, Xxxxx has delivered to the Company Equityholder a true, correct correct, and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copy of (i) each fully an executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed debt commitment letter dated the date hereof (together with including all exhibits, schedules, attachments and annexes thereto) , as amended from time to time after the date hereof in accordance with the terms herein, the “Debt Commitment Letter” and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereindebt financing commitments under the Debt Commitment Letter, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andCommitments”), together with by and among the Equity Commitment LettersDebt Financing Sources party thereto and National Intergovernmental Purchasing Alliance Company, a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Buyer (“Borrower”), pursuant to which the “Debt Financing Commitment Letters”) Sources party thereto have committed to provide, lend to the Borrower on the terms and subject only solely to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, the debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms therein for the purpose of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of funding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required AmountDebt Financing”) and (ii) each fee letter entered into by the Borrower in connection with the Debt Financing (collectively, the “Fee Letters”); provided that, assuming with respect to the satisfaction Fee Letters, fee amounts, economic terms and other commercially sensitive information (including any “market flex” provisions) set forth therein, none of which relate to the aggregate amount of the Debt Financing or the Debt Financing Commitments or permit the imposition of new or additional conditions set forth in Section 7.02(aprecedent or the expansion of any existing conditions precedent to the funding of the Debt Financing, may have been redacted.
(b) and Section 7.02(b) on As of the Closing Date. Each Financing date hereof, the Debt Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parentin full force and effect and has not been withdrawn, Merger Sub (rescinded, replaced or terminated, or amended, restated, amended and restated, waived, supplemented or otherwise modified in any respect, and no such withdrawal, rescission, replacement, termination, amendment, restatement, amendment and restatement, waiver, supplement or other modification is contemplated, other than to add additional Debt Financing Sources thereto. As of the extent Parent or Merger Sub date hereof, the Debt Commitment Letter is a party thereto) legal, valid and binding obligation of the Borrower and, to the knowledge Knowledge of ParentBuyer, such the other Persons parties party thereto, enforceable against the Borrower and, to the Knowledge of Buyer, the other parties party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement enforceability may be limited by bankruptcybankruptcy laws, insolvency, reorganization or other similar Applicable Laws laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityequity affecting the availability of specific performance and other equitable remedies. The obligations of the Debt Financing Sources that are party to the Debt Commitment Letter under the Debt Commitment Letter are not subject to any condition to make available and/or fund the Debt Financing to the Borrower on the Closing Date in accordance with the terms set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter (including pursuant to any flex provisions in any Fee Letter or otherwise), other than the conditions expressly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter. As of the date hereof, there are no other agreements, side letters or arrangements to which Buyer, Borrower or any of their respective Affiliates are party to (other than the Debt Commitment Letter, the Fee Letters and any customary engagement letters which contain no conditions to the Debt Financing) relating to the Debt Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver Commitments. As of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Datedate hereof, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, the lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach breach, subject to any applicable grace periods, on the part of Parent the Borrower under any term or Merger Sub orcondition of the Debt Commitment Letter, which, if not cured by the Borrower or waived by the applicable Debt Financing Sources party to the knowledge of ParentDebt Commitment Letter in accordance with its terms, any other parties thereto, under any of would limit such Debt Financing Sources’ obligation to fund the Debt Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, assuming satisfaction of the Equity Commitment Letter contains all conditions set forth in Article V, Buyer does not know of any reason that (i) any of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder Debt Financing contained in the Debt Commitment Letter will not and cannot be satisfied, or (ii) any reason why the Debt Financing will not being funded to make the Borrower on the Closing Date, other than, in the case of this clause (ii), any concurrent full refinancing with one or more credit facilities of the Borrower’s existing Indebtedness under that certain (x) First Lien Credit Agreement, dated as of May 23, 2018 (as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof), by and among the Borrower, Buyer, the lenders from time to time party thereto and Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent and/or (y) Second Lien Credit Agreement, dated as of May 23, 2018 (as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof), by and among the Borrower, Buyer, the lenders from time to time party thereto and Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent (any such refinancing, a “Refinancing Facility”), the proceeds of which Refinancing Facility, together with cash on hand of Buyer, shall be sufficient for Buyer to pay the full amount cash consideration payable hereunder. The Borrower and Buyer have fully paid, or caused to be fully paid, any and all commitment fees or other fees, expenses, costs and amounts required to be paid by the Debt Commitment Letter on or before the date of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinthis Agreement. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters assuming satisfaction or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability waiver of the Equity conditions set forth in Article V and the funding of the Debt Financing in accordance with the Debt Commitment Letter, the aggregate amount of the Debt Financing set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter, when funded in accordance with the Debt Commitment Letter on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in together with cash on hand of Buyer, shall be sufficient for Buyer to pay the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesfull cash consideration payable hereunder.
(c) Buyer acknowledges and agrees that its obligations under this Agreement, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation including its obligations to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is Closing, are not conditioned on the availability contingent upon its receipt of Debt Financingfinancing of any kind.
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Financing. Concurrently with the execution of this Agreement, Parent has obtained and delivered to the Company a true, correct complete and complete copiesfully executed debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof (such letter, together with all annexes and exhibits attached thereto and the executed fee letter, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (as amended, modified, waived, supplemented, extended or replaced in accordance with the financing provided for terms therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibitsherein, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereincollectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and”), together with pursuant to which the Equity Commitment LettersFinancing Sources have committed, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) subject solely to provide, on the terms and subject only conditions expressly set forth in the Commitment Letter, to lend to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in Subsidiaries of Parent named therein (the “Borrowers”) the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termstherein for, including terms among other things, the purposes of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none the Commitment Letter, in the form so delivered, is in full force and effect in accordance with the terms thereof and is the legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and, to the knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exceptions. As of the Financing date of this Agreement, to the knowledge of Parent, no such commitment provided for in the Commitment Letters Letter has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated supplemented or modified, no terms thereunder have been waivedin any respect, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, supplement or modification or waiver has occurred, and, is contemplated other than as set forth in the Commitment Letter with respect to the extent related Parent’s ability to any Person that is not an Affiliate of add additional arrangers thereunder. Neither Parent, nor, to the knowledge of Parent, there any other counterparty thereto has committed any material breach of any of its covenants or other obligations set forth in, or is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawalin default under, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, and, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing date of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichor circumstance exists that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to (a) constitute or result in a material breach or default or breach on the part of Parent any Person under the Commitment Letter, (b) constitute or Merger Sub or, result in a failure to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under satisfy any of the terms or conditions set forth in the Commitment Letter, (c) make any of the assumptions or any of the statements set forth in the Commitment Letter inaccurate in any material respect or (d) otherwise result in any portion of the Financing Commitment Lettersnot being available. Assuming As of the date of this Agreement, assuming satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 9.1 and Section 7.02 on 9.2 and the Closing Date, as of compliance in all material respects by the date hereofCompany with Section 8.4, Parent does not have any has no reason to believe (both before and after giving effect to any “flex” provisions contained in the Commitment Letter) that Parent will be unable to satisfy, on a timely basis, any term or condition to be satisfied by it contained in the Commitment Letter or that the full amount under amounts committed pursuant to the Financing Commitment Letters Letter will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on as of the Closing Date. As of if the date hereof, terms or conditions to be satisfied by them contained in the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the are satisfied. There are no conditions precedent and (directly or indirectly) or other conditions related to the obligations of Financing and the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on funding thereof other than the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as thereof expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter. Other than the Commitment Letter and the fee letter contemplated therein, there are no other contracts or written agreements (or other arrangements or agreements that are material) entered into by the Parent or any Affiliate thereof that are materially related to the funding of the Financing (except for (i) customary engagement letters, true and correct copies of which have been provided to the Company on or prior to and (ii) customary non-disclosure agreements which do not impact the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that conditionality of the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing).
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Samples: Merger Agreement (WillScot Corp)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company a true, complete and correct and complete copiescopy of the executed Loan Agreement, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter hereof (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as “Loan Agreement”), between Parent and China Grand Enterprises (HK) Limited, a company incorporated in Hong Kong (the “Equity FinancingLender”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits), schedulespursuant to which the Lender has agreed, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) subject to provide, on the terms and subject only conditions thereof, to provide the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of aggregate amount described therein (the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationFinancing”), in which shall be used to finance the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As consummation of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby. The Loan Agreement, including payment in the form so delivered, is in full force and effect as of the Aggregate Merger Considerationdate hereof and is the legal, valid and binding obligations of Parent and, to make any repaymentthe Knowledge of Parent, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Lender, in accordance with the terms and conditions thereof, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception. Assuming (a) the Financing is funded in accordance with the Loan Agreement and (b) the performance by the Company and of its Subsidiaries contemplated by obligations in this Agreement, Parent will have at the Effective Time funds sufficient for Parent to pay any other amounts required the aggregate Per Share Merger Consideration and the aggregate Per ADS Merger Consideration and for Parent to be paid pay all fees and expenses payable by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date it in connection with the consummation of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction hereby. The obligations of the Lender to fund the Financing under the Loan Agreement are not subject to any contractual conditions other than as set forth in Section 7.02(athe Loan Agreement. As of the date of this Agreement, (i) the Loan Agreement has not been amended or modified and Section 7.02(bno such amendment or modification is contemplated, and the funding commitment contained in the Loan Agreement has not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect and no such withdrawal, termination or rescission is contemplated, and (ii) on no event has occurred that (with or without notice, lapse of time, or both) would constitute a breach or default under the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Loan Agreement by Parent or Merger Sub, or to Parent’s Knowledge, the Lender. Parent and Merger Sub have fully paid any and all fees in connection with the Loan Agreement that are due and payable on or prior to the date hereof. There are no side letters or other oral or written Contracts to which Parent or any of its Affiliates is a party thereto) and, related to the knowledge funding of Parent, such the full of amount of the Financing other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization than the Loan Agreement and any other agreements that do not impact the conditionality or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles amount of equitythe Financing. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force assuming Parent and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, are obligated to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in close pursuant to Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof2.2, Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Loan Agreement will not be satisfied or that the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on at the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingEffective Time.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc.)
Financing. Parent (a) Newco has delivered to the Company true, correct a complete and complete copies, as accurate copy of executed commitment letters of even date herewith (the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed “Equity Commitment Letter Letters”) from the Equity Financing Sources pursuant to which the Equity Financing Sources have committed to provide, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, equity financing for the transactions contemplated by this Agreement in the aggregate amount set forth therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”). The Equity Commitment Letters provide that (i) the Company is a third-party beneficiary thereof in connection with the Company’s exercise of its rights under Section 9.11(c) and (ii) subject in all respects to Section 9.11(c), Newco and the Equity Financing Sources will not oppose the granting of an injunction, specific performance or other equitable relief in connection with the exercise of such third-party beneficiary rights. The Equity Commitment Letter, in the form so delivered to the Company, is in full force and effect and is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Newco and the Equity Financing Sources, fully and specifically enforceable against the parties thereto in accordance with its terms, subject to the Enforceability Limitations.
(b) Newco has delivered to the Company a complete and accurate copy of an executed commitment letter of even date herewith, and the executed fee letter related thereto of even date herewith (which such fee letter may be redacted so long as no redaction covers terms that would adversely affect the amount, conditionality, availability or termination of the Debt Financing), together with all any related engagement letters, exhibits, schedules, annexes, supplements, term sheets and annexes theretoother agreements, in each case from Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Credit Suisse AG, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Citibank, N.A., Citicorp USA, Inc., Citicorp North America, Inc. and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinBarclays Bank PLC (collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, and together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”), pursuant to which the agents, arrangers, managers, lenders and other entities party thereto (together with their respective affiliates and their respective affiliates’ officers, directors, employees, controlling persons, agents and Representatives and their respective successors and assigns), the “Debt Financing Sources” and together with the Equity Financing Sources, the “Financing Sources”) has/have committed to provide, on subject to the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, debt financing for the Merger and other transactions contemplated by this Agreement in the amounts aggregate amount set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (the “market flexDebt Financing” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Equity Financing, may have been redacted the “Financing”). Any reference in this Agreement to (i) “Equity Commitment Letters,” “Debt Commitment Letters” or “Financing Commitment Letters” will include such documents as amended or modified in compliance with the extentprovisions of Section 7.3, and (ii) the “Financing” will include the financing contemplated by the Financing Commitment Letters as amended or modified in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termscompliance with the provisions of Section 7.3. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of Newco has fully paid, or caused to be fully paid, any and all commitment fees or other fees that have been incurred and are due and payable in connection with the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date date of this Agreement, and Newco will pay, or cause to be paid, when due all other commitment fees and other fees arising under the Financing Commitment Letters as and when they become due and payable thereunder. The Debt Commitment Letter, in connection with the consummation form so delivered to the Company, is in full force and effect as of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”)date hereof, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) legal, valid and binding obligation of Newco and, to the knowledge of ParentNewco, such the other Persons party parties thereto, enforceable against the parties thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, subject to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingEnforceability Limitations.
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Financing. Parent (a) Purchaser has delivered to the Company true, correct Seller true and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copies of (i) each a fully executed commitment letter dated on or about the date of this Agreement (together with all exhibits, annexes, schedules, and term sheets attached thereto and as amended, restated, amended and restated, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.19, the “Equity Commitment Letter Letter”) from certain investment partnerships advised by TowerBrook (the financing provided “Equity Investors”), providing, subject only to the terms and conditions therein, for an equity investment in Purchaser in cash in the aggregate amount set forth therein being collectively referred to as (the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter and Redacted Fee Letters dated on or about the date of this Agreement from the financial institutions identified therein (as such parties may be supplemented or amended from time to time, the “Lenders”) (such letters, together with all exhibits, annexes, schedules, and annexes thereto) term sheets attached thereto and fee letter as amended, restated, amended and restated, modified, supplemented, replaced, or extended from time to time after the financial institutions identified thereindate of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.19, collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide), on the terms and providing, subject only to the terms and conditions expressly stated set forth therein, for (A) debt financing in cash in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts therein (collectively, the “TL Financing”) and pricing terms, including terms (B) the amendment and rollover of the obligations under the CBTS Receivables Financing Documents (the “market flexCBTS Receivables Financing Rollover” and, together with the TL Financing, the “Debt Financing”; the Debt Financing together with the Equity Financing, the “Financing”). As of the date of this Agreement, neither of the Financing Letters in the form delivered to Seller has been amended or modified, and to the knowledge of Purchaser, no such amendment or modification is contemplated, except as expressly contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter to bring in additional agents and lenders thereto in accordance with the terms thereof, and none of the obligations or commitments contained therein have been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated or rescinded in any respect. Purchaser has fully paid any and all commitment fees and other commercially sensitive information, in fees pursuant to the fee letter entered into Financing Letters or otherwise in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted Financing that are required by the Financing Letters to be paid on or prior to the extentdate of this Agreement. Assuming the Financing is funded or effectuated in accordance with the Financing Letters, the net proceeds thereof (together with any rollover amounts contemplated therein) contemplated by the Financing Letters (after netting out applicable fees, expenses, original issue discount, and similar premiums and charges and after giving effect to the maximum amount of market flex (including original issue discount flex) provided under the Debt Commitment Letter) will in each casethe aggregate be sufficient to enable Purchaser to consummate the Transactions on the Principal Closing Date (including the payment of related fees, they are Permissible Redacted Termscosts, and expenses required to be paid by Purchaser on the Principal Closing Date) (the “Principal Closing Obligations”). As of the date hereof, none of each Financing Letter in the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawnform delivered to Seller
(A) constitutes the legal, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waivedvalid, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, binding obligation of Purchaser and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of ParentPurchaser, there each of the other parties thereto, (B) is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded enforceable in accordance with its terms against Purchaser and, to the Equity Commitment Letters and knowledge of Purchaser, each of the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with other parties thereto, subject to the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment LettersBankruptcy Exceptions, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will (C) is in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub full force and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment effect. As of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing date of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), and assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) Sections 6.01 and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent6.02, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub Purchaser or, to the knowledge of ParentPurchaser, any other parties thereto, party thereto under any Financing Letter or otherwise cause any portion of the Financing Commitment Lettersto be unavailable or delayed. Assuming As of the date of this Agreement and assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Sections 6.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date6.02, as of the date hereof, Parent Purchaser does not have any reason to believe that it or any other party to any Financing Letter will be unable to satisfy any condition of any Financing Letter required to be satisfied by it or that the full amount under of the Financing Commitment Letters sufficient to satisfy the Principal Closing Obligations will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub available, in each case on the Principal Closing Date. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the only conditions precedent and other conditions (including the market flex provisions) related to the obligations of the parties thereunder Equity Investors to make fund the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As and of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings Lenders to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect fund the availability full amount of the Equity TL Financing on and to effectuate the Closing Date, other than as CBTS Receivables Financing Rollover are those expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided and the Debt Commitment Letter, respectively. As of the date of this Agreement, there are no side letters or any other Contracts, arrangements or understandings to which Purchaser or any Affiliate thereof is a party related to the Company Financing that would reasonably be expected to adversely affect (1) the ability of Purchaser to satisfy any of the conditions to the Financing applicable to it and within its control or (2) the availability or amount of the Financing, other than as expressly contained in the Financing Letters and delivered to Seller on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue of this Agreement.
(b) Assuming (i) satisfaction of the conditions to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their Purchaser’s obligation to consummate the Merger Transactions, (ii) the accuracy of the representations and pay warranties of Seller set forth in Article II and Article III hereof, (iii) Seller complies with all of its covenants set forth in this Agreement and the Aggregate Merger Consideration Transaction Agreements to which it or a Seller Group Member is not conditioned a party, (iv) any estimates, projections and forecasts prepared by or on behalf of the availability Group Companies that have been provided to Purchaser have been prepared in good faith, based upon assumptions that were and continue to be reasonable, and (v) the Group Companies are Solvent immediately prior to the Principal Closing, Purchaser will, after giving effect to the Transactions to be effected at the Principal Closing (including the Financing) and the payment of Debt Financingthe Purchase Price, be Solvent immediately after the Principal Closing.
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Financing. Parent (a) Lessee acknowledges that Lessor has delivered to advised Lessee that Lessor has obtained financing secured by, among other things, the Company trueXxxxxxx/Xxxxx/Xxxxxxx Assets and this Agreement. In connection with such financing, correct Lessor made certain representations, warranties and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of covenants set forth in that certain (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement entered into by Lessor and dated as of September 14, 2010 (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to as time, the “Equity Financing2009 Note Purchase Agreement”) ), a copy of which has been provided to and reviewed by Lessee; (ii) a fully executed commitment letter Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement entered into by Lessor and dated as of July 13, 2010 (together with all exhibitsas amended, schedulesrestated, and annexes thereto) and fee letter supplemented or otherwise modified from the financial institutions identified thereintime to time, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and2010 Note Purchase Agreement”), together with the Equity Commitment Lettersa copy of which has been provided to and reviewed by Lessee; (iii) Note Purchase Agreement entered into by Lessor and dated as of December 3, 2015 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Financing Commitment Letters2015 Note Purchase Agreement”), a copy of which has been provided to and reviewed by Lessee; (iv) to provide, on the terms Third Amended and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter Restated Credit Agreement entered into in connection with the Debt Financingby Lessor and dated as of December 10, may have been redacted to the extent2014 (as amended, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amendedrestated, amended and restated restated, supplemented or modifiedotherwise modified from time to time, no terms thereunder have the “2014 Credit Agreement”), a copy of which has been waivedprovided to and XXXXXXX / XXXXX / XXXXXXX LEASE reviewed by Lessee; (v) Amended and Restated Credit Agreement entered into by Lessor and dated as of December 3, 2015 (as amended, restated, amended and no such withdrawalrestated, terminationsupplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, repudiationthe “2015 Credit Agreement”), rescissiona copy of which has been provided to and reviewed by Lessee; and (vi) Term Loan Credit Agreement entered into by Lessor and dated as of June 5, amendment2017 (as amended, amendment restated, amended and restatementrestated, modification supplemented or waiver otherwise modified from time to time, the “Term Loan Agreement”), a copy of which has occurred, andbeen provided to and reviewed by Lessee.
(b) Lessee agrees with Lessor that, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated otherwise covered by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment terms of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, Lessee hereby makes on a continuous and ongoing basis the same representations and warranties to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior Lessor as Lessor makes to the Closing Date Lender (as defined in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement 2014 Credit Agreement) in Sections 6.3 (the “Required Amount”Disclosure), assuming the satisfaction 6.5 (Financial Condition; Financial Instruments), 6.6 (Compliance with Laws, Other Instruments, Etc.), 6.7 (Governmental Authorizations, Etc.), 6.8 (Litigation; Observance of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) Agreements, Statutes and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against ParentOrders), Merger Sub 6.9 (Taxes), 6.10 (Title to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) andProperty; Leases), to the knowledge of Parent6.11 (Insurance), such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing.6.12 (
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Samples: Third Amended and Restated Lease Agreement (InfraREIT, Inc.)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as copies of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter from Royal Bank of Canada, RBC Capital Markets, Bank of America, N.A. and Xxxxxxx Lynch, Pierce, Xxxxxx & Xxxxx Incorporated (together with all exhibitstheir Affiliates, schedules, successors and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinassigns permitted thereunder, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, Providers”) together with any related fee letters (solely in the Equity Commitment Letterscase of the fee letter, with only the fee amounts, pricing, “market flex” provisions and other economic terms contained therein redacted (collectively, the “Financing Commitment LettersLetter”) to providewhereby such financial institutions have committed, on upon the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, to provide debt financing in the amounts described therein. As of the date of this Agreement, the Commitment Letter has not been amended, supplemented or modified, and, to the Knowledge of Parent, the respective commitments contained in the Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect, and, to the Knowledge of Parent, no amendment, termination or modification is contemplated, except as set forth therein; provided in the Commitment Letter (it being understood that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms the exercise of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in provisions under the fee letter entered into in connection with shall not be deemed an amendment or modification). As of the Debt Financingdate of this Agreement, may have been redacted to the extentthere are no side letters or other agreements or contracts of any kind, in each case, they to which Parent or any of its Subsidiaries is a party, relating to the debt financing that reduces the amount of, or otherwise affects the conditionality or availability of, the Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Commitment Letter. There are Permissible Redacted Termsno conditions precedent or contingencies related to the funding of the full amount of the Financing, other than as expressly set forth in the Commitment Letters. As The Commitment Letter, in the form so delivered, is in full force and effect as of the date hereofof this Agreement and is a legal, none valid and binding obligation of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, Parent and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated herebyparties thereto, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, each case except as enforcement the enforceability thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium or similar Applicable Laws affecting laws relating to the enforcement or creditors’ rights generally and or by general principles of equity. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent under any term or Merger Sub orcondition of the Commitment Letter. As of the date of this Agreement (a) Parent is not aware of any fact or occurrence that makes any of the assumptions, to or the knowledge representations or warranties of Parent, in the Commitment Letter inaccurate in any other parties theretomaterial respect, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of (b) assuming the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.1 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof6.3 have been satisfied, Parent does not have any has no reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing will fail to be satisfied on the Closing Date and (c) Parent has no reason to believe that any portion of the Financing to be made available on the Closing Date pursuant to the Commitment Letters Letter will not be made available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of Parent has fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees required by the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company be paid by it on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth thereinof this Agreement. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree expressly acknowledges that their obligation its ability to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration obtain financing is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financinga condition to its obligations under this Agreement.
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Financing. Prior to the execution of this Agreement, Parent has delivered furnished to the Company true, correct a true and complete copies, as copy of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (Letter, from the financing provided for therein being collectively referred Fund to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedulesParent pursuant to which, and annexes thereto) subject to the terms and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinconditions of which, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” andFund has committed to, together with subject to the terms and conditions thereto, invest the Equity Financing in Parent. The Equity Commitment Letters, Letter provides that the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, Company is a third party beneficiary thereof on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with , the Equity Commitment Letters Letter is in full force and the Debt Financing is funded effect and has not been withdrawn or terminated, or otherwise amended, supplemented or modified in accordance with the Debt Financing any respect. The Equity Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregateform so delivered, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and, to the knowledge of Parent, such the other Persons party thereto parties thereto, enforceable in accordance with its termsterms against each party thereto, except as enforcement may be limited by in each case, subject to the effects of bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and other similar Laws relating to or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general equitable principles of equity(whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at law). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no other agreements, side letters or arrangements to which Parent or Merger Sub is a party relating to the Equity Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions other than as expressly set forth in Section 7.01 the Equity Commitment Letter. As of the date of this Agreement,
(a) the commitment contained in the Equity Commitment Letter has not been withdrawn or rescinded in any respect and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date(b), Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would constitute a failure of any condition of the Equity Commitment Letter or would reasonably be expected to constitute result in any portion of the Equity Financing being unavailable on the Closing Date or a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any term or condition of the Equity Commitment Letter. The aggregate proceeds from the Equity Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction constitute all of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 financing required for Parent and Section 7.02 on Merger Sub to consummate the Closing Datetransactions contemplated by this Agreement at Closing, as including the payment of the date hereof, Merger Consideration and the payment of all associated costs and expenses to be paid by Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or and Merger Sub on the Closing Dateat Closing. As of the date hereof, the The Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations under this Agreement are not subject to any conditions regarding Parent’s, Merger Sub’s or any other person’s ability to obtain financing for the consummation of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingtransactions contemplated hereby.
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Samples: Merger Agreement
Financing. (a) On or prior to the date hereof, Parent has delivered to the Company true, a correct and complete copiescopy of an executed commitment letter (including all exhibits, schedules and annexes thereto, and as of amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date hereofhereof in compliance with Section 4.7, of the “Debt Commitment Letter”) from JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (i) each fully executed Equity the “Initial Lender”), to provide Parent with the financing described therein, subject to the terms and conditions in the Debt Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Debt Financing”) ), and (ii) a fully executed commitment the related fee letter (together as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date hereof in compliance with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinSection 4.7, the “Debt Financing Commitment Fee Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein); provided that fee amounts and the Fee Letter may be redacted to remove any fees, pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially economic terms and other sensitive informationinformation that would not adversely affect the conditionality, in the fee letter entered into in connection with availability or enforceability of the Debt Financing.
(b) The Debt Commitment Letter is a legal, may have been redacted valid and binding obligation of Parent, and to the extentknowledge of Parent, each other party thereto, enforceable against each such party in accordance with its terms, in each casecase except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable insolvency, they are Permissible Redacted Termsbankruptcy, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally, and applicable equitable principles (whether considered in a proceeding at law or in equity). As of the date hereof, none of (i) the Financing Debt Commitment Letters Letter has not been amended or modified, (ii) no such amendment or modification is pending or contemplated (other than any amendment or modifications that would not be prohibited by Section 4.7), (iii) the respective commitments contained in the Debt Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, terminatedterminated or rescinded in any respect, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended (iv) no event has occurred that would constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent under any term or condition of the Debt Commitment Letter and restated (v) no other contracts or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, arrangements to which Parent is a party as of the date hereof exist which would impose conditions to the extent funding in full of the Debt Financing under the Debt Commitment Letter or could otherwise reasonably be expected to affect the availability of the funding in full of the Debt Financing under the Debt Commitment Letter.
(c) Parent has fully paid or caused to be fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees required to be paid in connection with the Debt Commitment Letter that are payable on or prior to the date hereof. There are no side letters or other agreements, or Contracts to which Parent or any of its Affiliates is a party which are related to any Person that is not an Affiliate the funding or investing, as applicable, of Parent, to the knowledge full amount of Parent, there is no condition existing the Debt Financing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except would reasonably be expected to (i) prevent or substantially delay the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementavailability of the full amount of the Debt Financing contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter at the Closing or (ii) affect the enforceability of the Debt Commitment Letter. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Debt Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, Letter will in the aggregate, together with Parent’s available cash and cash equivalents, be sufficient for ParentParent to satisfy all of the payment obligations of Parent under this Agreement, including (i) paying the Aggregate Initial Merger Sub Consideration and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid (ii) paying all fees and expenses incurred by it or for which it is responsible in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the conditions to the Debt Financing will fail to timely be satisfied or that the full amount under of the Debt Financing Commitment Letters will not be available unavailable on or prior to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity The Debt Commitment Letter contains all of the is not subject to any conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full applicable amount of the Equity Debt Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on at the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent has no Knowledge, as of the date hereof, that any Debt Financing Source will not perform its funding obligations under the Debt Commitment Letter in accordance with its terms and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their conditions.
(d) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Parent’s obligation to consummate contemplate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration transactions contemplated hereby is not conditioned or contingent on the availability of Parent’s ability to obtain any Debt FinancingFinancing or any financing in lieu thereof.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Forrester Research, Inc.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered provided to the Company true, correct a true and complete copies, as copy of the date hereof, of (i) each a fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred pursuant to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with which the Equity Commitment LettersFinancing Sources have committed, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) subject to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, debt financing to invest in Parent the cash amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein as Equity Financing (the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection Equity Financing together with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted the “Financing”). The obligation of the Equity Financing Sources to fund the extent, commitments under the Equity Commitment Letter is not subject to any condition that is not set forth expressly in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsthe Equity Commitment Letter. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of the Financing Equity Commitment Letters Letter (i) has not been amended or modified and the commitment contained in the Equity Commitment Letter has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, terminated or rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such amendment, modification, withdrawal, terminationtermination or rescindment is contemplated, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that (ii) is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming constitutes the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 legal, valid and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part binding obligation of Parent or Merger Sub or, and each Equity Financing Source (except to the knowledge extent that enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium, reorganization or similar Laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally or by general principles of equity), and (iii) there are no other Contracts, agreements or side letters to which Parent, any other parties thereto, under Merger Subs or any of their respective Affiliates is a party relating to the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Datefunding or investing, as applicable, of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing DateFinancing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter Letter.
(b) Parent has provided to the Company on or prior true and complete copies of the fully executed debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof (together with any related exhibits, schedules, annexes, supplements, term sheets and other agreements and the Debt Fee Letter, the “Debt Commitment Letter”), between Parent and the Lender-Related Parties party thereto (such Persons that are party thereto, the “Lenders”) pursuant to which the Lenders have committed, subject to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, terms and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as conditions set forth therein. Parent , to provide all or a portion of the commitments set forth therein for the purposes of financing the Mergers and Merger Sub acknowledge related fees and agree expenses (the “Debt Financing”), together with the fee letter referenced in the Debt Commitment Letter (the “Debt Fee Letter”) (except that their obligation to consummate the Merger fee amounts, other economic terms, “market flex” provisions and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on other customary provisions (none of which would adversely affect the availability of the Required Amount on the Closing Date or conditions to receipt of the Debt Financing) set forth therein have been redacted).
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Financing. (a) Parent has delivered provided to the Company true, correct accurate and complete copies, dated as of the date hereofof this Agreement, of (i) each fully executed the Equity Commitment Letter Letters from each of the Investors, pursuant to which the Investors have, severally (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to and not jointly) as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with between the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) committed to provide, on the terms and subject only to the terms and conditions expressly stated contained therein, debt financing in funds that, when aggregated, represent the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms full amount of the aggregate Merger Consideration (the “market flex” and Aggregate Consideration”), any other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment consummation of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, Transactions (including all amounts payable pursuant to make Section 3.04) and any repayment, repurchase fees and expenses of or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid payable by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement Transactions (such amount collectively, the “Required Amount” and, such equity financing, collectively, the “Equity Commitment”). There are no other side letters, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parentarrangements or understandings, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent whether written or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichoral, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected any person relating to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter Letters. Each Equity Commitment Letter, in the form provided to the Company on or prior Company, is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent, Merger Sub and the applicable Investor, is in full force and effect and is enforceable in accordance with the terms thereof against Parent, Merger Sub and the applicable Investor, subject to the date hereofeffect of any applicable bankruptcy, insolvency (including all Laws relating to fraudulent transfers), reorganization, moratorium or similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and subject to the effect of general principles of equity (regardless of whether considered in a proceeding at Law or in equity), and no event has occurred (and no event is reasonably expected to occur) which would reasonably be expected to result in any breach of or constitute a default under (or an event which with notice or lapse of time or both would result in any breach of or constitute a default under) or reasonably be expected to result in a failure to satisfy a condition precedent, in each case, on the part of Parent, Merger Sub or the Investors or would reasonably be expected to permit any party to such Equity Commitment Letter to terminate, or to not make the initial funding under, such Equity Commitment Letter. Each Equity Commitment Letter provideshas not been amended, supplemented, terminated, rescinded or modified (and will continue no waiver of any provision thereof has been granted) and no such amendment, supplement, termination, rescission or modification is contemplated. Each Equity Commitment Letter (x) contains all of the conditions precedent to the obligations of the Investors to make the applicable portion of the Required Amount available to Parent and Merger Sub on the terms set forth therein and (y) does not contain any contingencies that would permit the applicable Investor to reduce, or rescind its obligation to provide, the total amount of the Equity Commitment. The obligations and commitments contained in the Equity Commitment Letters have not been withdrawn or rescinded in any respect. The Investors have not indicated that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof Equity Commitment will be unavailable. Each of Parent and Merger Sub, as set forth thereinapplicable, has fully paid, or caused to be fully paid, any and all commitment fees or other fees to the extent required to be paid in connection with the Equity Commitment. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge will have at the Closing funds sufficient for the payment of the Required Amount.
(b) The Company is an express third-party beneficiary of each of the Equity Commitment Letters and, subject to Section 10.08, the Company is (on its own behalf and agree that their obligation on behalf of the Company’s stockholders) entitled to consummate enforce, directly or indirectly, each Equity Commitment Letter in accordance with its terms against the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingapplicable Investor.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Sonic Corp)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copiescopies of one or more duly executed debt commitment letters, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for among Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation Debt Financing Sources thereto (such letters, including all exhibits, schedules and annexes thereto, as may be amended or modified in accordance with the terms thereof, the “Debt Commitment Letters”, and together with the Fee Letters, the “Financing Letters”) pursuant to pay which the Debt Financing Sources thereto have committed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to lend the amounts set forth therein (together with any Alternate Debt Financing, the “Debt Financing”). Parent has also delivered to the Company a true, correct and complete copy of any fee letter (which may be customarily redacted so long as no redaction covers terms that would adversely affect the amount, timing, conditionality, availability or termination of the Debt Financing) in connection with the Debt Commitment Letters (any such letter, a “Fee Letter”).
(b) As of the date of this Agreement, (i) the Financing Letters and the terms of the Debt Financing have not been amended or modified, (ii) no such amendment or modification is contemplated, (iii) the respective commitments contained in the Financing Letters have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect and (iv) there are no other Contracts, agreements, side letters or arrangements to which Parent, Merger Sub or any of their respective Affiliates is a party relating to the funding of the full amount of the Debt Financing, other than as expressly set forth in the Financing Letters.
(c) Assuming (i) the accuracy in all material aspects of the Company’s representations and warranties set forth in Article III of this Agreement and (ii) the compliance in all material respects by the Company of the covenants and agreements contained in this Agreement, the aggregate proceeds contemplated to be provided by the Debt Financing, together with internally generated cash on hand of Parent, will be sufficient to enable Parent and Merger Sub to (A) satisfy all of their obligations required to be satisfied by them under this Agreement at the Closing, (B) consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including the payment of the Merger Consideration and all other amounts required to be paid in connection with at the Merger Closing pursuant to this Agreement, (C) repay, prepay or discharge (after giving effect to the Merger) the principal of, and the other transactions contemplated herebyinterest on, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt outstanding indebtedness for borrowed money of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, (other than any such indebtedness as is permitted to remain outstanding pursuant to the terms of such Debt Financing) and (D) pay any other amounts all fees and expenses in connection therewith required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to it at the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (collectively, the “Required AmountFunds”).
(d) The Financing Letters (in the forms delivered by Parent to the Company) have been duly executed and delivered by Parent, and, assuming the satisfaction due authorization, execution and delivery by the other parties signatory thereto, constitute a valid and binding obligation of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is Parent, enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub Parent in accordance with their terms (except to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement that enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and or by general principles of equity). Other than as expressly set forth in the Financing Letters, there are no conditions precedent or other contingencies (express or implied) related to the funding of the full proceeds of the Debt Financing pursuant to any agreement relating to the Debt Financing to which any of Parent, Merger Sub or any of their respective Affiliates is a party. Parent is not in violation or breach of any of the terms or conditions set forth therein, and as of the date of this Agreement, no event has occurred that, with or without notice or lapse of time or both, would, or would reasonably be expected to, (A) constitute a default, breach or failure on the part of Parent (or to Parent’s knowledge, any other party thereto) to satisfy a condition precedent set forth in the Financing Letters, or (B) result in any portion of the Debt Financing being unavailable on the Closing Date, assuming the conditions to the Debt Financing are satisfied. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Datethis Agreement, Parent has no reason to believe that (i) it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any event has occurred which, with term or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, condition to the knowledge funding of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under of the Debt Financing Commitment Letters to be satisfied by it or (ii) the full amount of the Debt Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Equity Commitment no party to any Financing Letter contains all has notified Parent of its intention to terminate any of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly commitments set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Financing Letters or not to provide the Company Debt Financing and as of the date of this Agreement no termination of any commitment set forth in the Financing Letters is contemplated by Parent. Parent and Merger Sub have fully paid, or caused to be fully paid, all commitment or other fees that are due and payable on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue of this Agreement pursuant to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate terms of the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingFinancing Letters.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Forterra, Inc.)
Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct complete and complete copiesaccurate fully executed copies of (a) a debt commitment letter (the "Commitment Letter"), dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”"Lender") and Parent, and (iib) a fully executed commitment the related fee letter (the "Fee Letter" and, together with the Commitment Letter, the "Debt Letters") redacted in a customary manner solely with respect to the fees, pricing caps and certain economic terms (including economic flex terms), which redacted information does not adversely affect the amount, availability or conditionality of the funding of the Financing, in each case, including all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes thereto) amendments to such letters in effect as of the date hereof, pursuant to which and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) subject to provide, on the terms and subject only conditions thereof, the Lender has committed to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in lend the amounts set forth therein to Parent (the provision of such funds as set forth therein; provided that fee amounts , the "Financing") for the purposes set forth in such Commitment Letter. The Commitment Letter (i) has not been amended, restated or otherwise modified or waived prior to the execution and pricing termsdelivery of this Agreement, including terms and the respective commitments contained in the Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, rescinded, amended, restated or otherwise modified in any respect prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement and (ii) to the Knowledge of Parent, no such withdrawal, rescission, amendment, restatement, modification or waiver is contemplated (other than any such amendment, modification, or restatement to add lenders, lead arrangers, bookrunners, syndication agents or similar entities who have not executed the Commitment Letter as of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsdate hereof). As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of each of Parent and the other parties thereto, subject in each case to the bankruptcy and principles of equity exceptions. There are no conditions precedent or contingencies directly or indirectly related to the funding of the Financing pursuant to the Commitment Letter, other than as expressly set forth in the Commitment Letter. At the Closing, assuming the accuracy of the representations and warranties in Article IV and the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on Article VII, after giving effect to the Closing DateFinancing, Parent has and Merger Sub will have sufficient funds to pay all of Parent's and Merger Sub's obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the aggregate Merger Consideration and all fees and expenses expected to be incurred in connection therewith. As of the date of this Agreement, no reason to believe that any event has occurred -30- or circumstance exists which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a breach or default or breach on the part of Parent under the Commitment Letter or Merger Sub any other party to the Commitment Letter or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, otherwise result in any other parties thereto, under any portion of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Dateunavailable. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, this Agreement there are no side letters or other agreements, Contracts, arrangements or understandings (written or oral) directly or indirectly related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party the funding of the Financing that would adversely could affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Letter. Parent has paid in full any and all commitment fees and other fees required to the Company be paid on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity hereof under the terms of the Commitment Letter provides, and will continue pay all other commitment fees and other fees as required to providebe paid at Closing under the terms of the Commitment Letter upon the Closing. As of the date of this Agreement, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on aware of any fact, event or other occurrence that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both could reasonably be expected to result in any of the availability of Debt Financingconditions in the Commitment Letter not being satisfied.
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Financing. (a) Parent is party to and has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) accepted a fully executed commitment letter letter, dated February 3, 2019 (together with all exhibits, schedules, exhibits and annexes schedules thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and”), together with from the Equity Commitment Letterslenders party thereto (collectively, the “Financing Commitment LettersLenders”) pursuant to providewhich the Lenders have agreed, on subject to the terms and subject only conditions thereof, to the conditions expressly stated therein, provide debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee . The debt financing committed pursuant to the Debt Commitment Letter is collectively referred to in this Agreement as the “Debt Financing.”
(b) Parent is a party to and has accepted fully executed commitment letters, dated February 3, 2019 (each, together with all exhibits and schedules thereto, an “Equity Commitment Letter” and collectively, the “Equity Commitment Letters” and, together with the Debt Commitment Letter, the “Commitment Letters”), from the Equity Investors pursuant to which the Equity Investors have agreed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to invest in Parent the amounts set forth therein. The cash equity committed pursuant to the Equity Commitment Letters is collectively referred to in this Agreement as the “Cash Equity.” The Cash Equity and pricing termsthe Debt Financing are collectively referred to in this Agreement as the “Financing.”
(c) Parent and Merger Sub have delivered to the Company true, including terms complete and correct copies of the “market flex” executed Commitment Letters and other commercially sensitive informationany fee letters related thereto, subject, in the case of such fee letter entered into letters, to redaction solely of fee and other economic provisions that are customarily redacted in connection with transactions of this type and that could not in any event adversely affect the availability, conditionality, enforceability or amount of the Financing.
(d) Except as expressly set forth in the Commitment Letters, there are no conditions precedent to the obligations of the Lenders and the Equity Investors to provide the Financing or any contingencies that would permit the Lenders or the Equity Investors to reduce the total amount of the Financing, including any condition or other contingency relating to the amount or availability of the Debt Financing, may have been redacted Financing pursuant to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsany “flex” provision. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, neither Parent nor Merger Sub has any reason to pay any other amounts required believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis all of the terms and conditions to be paid satisfied by Parent or Merger Sub it in any of the Commitment Letters on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”)Date, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent nor does Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to have knowledge that any of the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with Lenders or the Equity Investors will not perform its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityobligations thereunder. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no side letters, understandings or other agreements, contracts or arrangements of any kind relating to the Commitment Letters that could adversely affect the availability, conditionality, enforceability or amount of the Financing contemplated by the Commitment Letters (other than original issue discount provisions as part of the “flex” terms in the fee letter relating to the Debt Commitment Letter).
(e) The Financing, when funded in accordance with the Commitment Letters, will, together with available cash at the Company and its Subsidiaries and other available cash or other funds of Parent and its Subsidiaries, in the aggregate, provide Parent with cash proceeds on the Closing Date sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations under this Agreement and under the Commitment Letters, including the payment of the Merger Consideration, any payments pursuant to Section 2.8, payment of any fees and expenses of or payable by Parent, Merger Sub or the Surviving Corporation, and any repayment or refinancing of any outstanding indebtedness of Parent, the Financing Company and their respective Subsidiaries contemplated by, or required in connection with the transactions described in, this Agreement or the Commitment Letters (such amounts, collectively, the “Merger Amounts”).
(f) As of the date of this Agreement, the Commitment Letters constitute the legal, valid, binding and enforceable obligations of Parent and, to the Knowledge of Parent, of all the other parties thereto, except as limited by the Enforceability Exceptions, and are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver effect. As of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Datedate of this Agreement, Parent has (i) no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, which (with or without notice, lapse of time or both, ) would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default breach or breach on the part of failure to satisfy a condition by Parent or Merger Sub orunder the terms and conditions of the Commitment Letters, and (ii) assuming satisfaction or waiver (to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction extent permitted by Law) of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Sections 6.1 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date6.2, as of the date hereof, neither Parent does not have nor Merger Sub has any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied by Parent or Merger Sub, as applicable, on a timely basis or that the Financing will not be available to Parent on the Closing Date. Parent has paid in full any and all commitment fees or Merger Sub other fees required to be paid pursuant to the terms of the Commitment Letters on or before the date of this Agreement, and will pay in full any such amounts due on or before the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, (x) none of the Equity Commitment Letters has been modified, amended or altered and (y) none of the respective commitments under any of the Commitment Letters has been withdrawn or rescinded in any respect, and, to the Knowledge of Parent, no withdrawal or rescission thereof is contemplated. To the Knowledge of Parent, no modification of, or amendment to, the Commitment Letters is currently contemplated except for the addition as parties to the Debt Commitment Letter contains all of Lenders, lead arrangers, bookrunners, agents or similar entities who have not executed the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As Debt Commitment Letter as of the date hereof.
(g) In no event shall the receipt or availability of any funds or financing (including, there are no side letters for the avoidance of doubt, the Financing) by Parent, Merger Sub or any of their respective Affiliates or any other financing or other agreements, arrangements transactions be a condition to any of Parent’s or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingSub’s obligations under this Agreement.
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Financing. Parent Buyer has delivered to the Company true, correct Seller true and complete copies, as copies of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed debt commitment letter from Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC and Bank of America, N.A. (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and”), together with dated December 10, 2007, and the Equity Commitment Lettersexecuted capital commitment letters from Bxxxxxx & Bxxxx Infrastructure Limited, BBIFNA AIV Two, LP, Bxxxxxx & Bxxxx Xxxxx Pty Ltd, Public Sector Pension Investment Board, and Stichting Pensioenfonds voor de Gezondheid, Geestelijke en Maatschappelijke Belangen (PGGM) (the “Financing Investor Commitment LettersLetter”) to provide), on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated thereindated December 10, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms2007. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of the Financing Debt Commitment Letters has Letter and the Investor Commitment Letter and the commitments contained therein, in the form so delivered, (i) have not been in any manner withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescindedaltered, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waivedrescinded or revoked, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(aii) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming (iii) are legal, valid and binding obligations of Buyer and to the satisfaction or waiver Knowledge of Buyer, each of the other parties thereto. The Investor Commitment Letter provides that the parties to such Investor Commitment Letter are obligated to fund their commitments under such letter for the purpose of paying the Purchase Price in the event that either (a) Buyer agrees that the conditions set forth in Article 9 have been satisfied or waived, or (b) the Arbitrator delivers a Satisfied Conditions Decision pursuant to Article 10, or is deemed to have issued or delivered a Satisfied Conditions Decision in accordance with Section 7.01 10.1(a). The Investor Commitment Letter also provide that (i) (x) it cannot be withdrawn, rescinded or revoked or assigned (whether by operation of law, merger consolidation or otherwise; provided that Bxxxxxx & Bxxxx Infrastructure Limited may assign all or a portion of its rights and Section 7.02 on obligations under the Investor Commitment Letter to Affiliates it controls or to Bxxxxxx & Bxxxx Infrastructure Trust and Affiliates controlled by Bxxxxxx & Bxxxx Infrastructure Trust) prior to their term and cannot otherwise be altered, amended or modified in a manner adverse to Seller, Buyer or the Company or that would adversely impact the ability of any of them to consummate the transactions contemplated hereunder or would delay the Closing Date, Parent has no reason and (y) the parties thereto and the amounts they are committed to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will fund cannot be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereofchanged, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing.each case
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Samples: Purchase Agreement (Knight Inc.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered provided to the Company true, complete and correct and complete copiescopies of (i) the fully executed debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, between Parent, Merger Sub and the Financing Sources party thereto (as the same may be amended, restated, supplemented, replaced, substituted, terminated or otherwise modified or waived in accordance with Section 5.7(h) or Section 5.7(i), together with any related exhibits, schedules, annexes, supplements, term sheets and the Debt Fee Letter, collectively, the “Debt Commitment Letter”), pursuant to which such Financing Sources have committed, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, to lend the amounts set forth therein for the purposes of financing the Transactions and related fees and expenses (i) each fully executed Equity the “Debt Financing”), together with all fee letters referenced in the Debt Commitment Letter or entered into in connection with the Debt Financing (collectively, the “Debt Fee Letter”) (which may be redacted to omit the fee amounts, “flex” terms, and other economic or commercially sensitive terms (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred redacted terms of which do not adversely affect the amount (below the Required Amount), conditionality, availability or termination of the Debt Financing or adversely impact the ability of Parent and Merger Sub to as enforce their respective rights under the “Equity Financing”Debt Commitment Letter) and (ii) a the fully executed equity commitment letter (together with all exhibitsletter, schedulesdated as of August 7, between Parent and each of Bansk Fund I-A, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Bansk Fund I-B, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Bansk Group LP, a Delaware limited partnership, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinGxxx Co-Invest, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the “Debt Financing Equity Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Debt Commitment LettersLetter and the Debt Fee Letter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”), pursuant to which the investor parties thereto (the “Equity Financing Parties”) have committed, subject to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, debt financing to invest in Parent the cash amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of therein (the “market flexEquity Financing” and other commercially sensitive informationand, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted the “Financing”). The Equity Commitment Letter provides that (A) the Company is an express third-party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein in connection with the Company’s exercise of its rights under Section 8.5(b) and is entitled to specifically enforce performance of the investor parties thereto to fund the Equity Financing in accordance with and subject to the extentterms of the Equity Commitment Letter, and (B) subject in each caseall respects to Section 8.5(b), they are Permissible Redacted Termsnone of Parent or the Equity Financing Parties thereto will oppose the granting of an injunction, specific performance or other equitable relief on the basis that there is an adequate remedy at law in connection with the exercise of such third-party beneficiary rights. As of the date hereof, none (i) the Financing Letters and the terms of the Financing Commitment Letters has have not been amended, assigned, supplemented, replaced, restated, substituted or modified, (ii) no such amendment, assignment, supplementation, replacement, restatement, substitution or modification is contemplated (other than to the extent such action would be in accordance with Section 5.7(h)) and (iii) the respective commitments contained therein have not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated terminated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, rescinded in any respect and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification termination or waiver has occurred, and, rescission is contemplated (other than to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that such action would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded be in accordance with Section 5.7(h)). As of the Equity Commitment Letters and date hereof, there are no side letters or other Contracts or arrangements related to the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letterfunding or investing, as applicable, of the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will other than as expressly set forth in the aggregate, be sufficient Financing Letters (except for Parent, Merger Sub customary engagement letters or non-disclosure agreements which do not impact the amount or conditionality of the Financing). Parent or its Affiliates have fully paid any and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid all commitment fees or other fees in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub Financing Letters that are payable on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equitydate hereof. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming are the satisfaction or waiver legal, valid, binding and enforceable obligations of Parent, Merger Sub and, to the knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto in accordance with their respective terms. There are no conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the funding of the Required Amount, other than as expressly set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateFinancing Letters. As of the date hereof, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Parent, Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, party thereto under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming As of the date hereof, assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on to Parent’s obligations to consummate the Closing Date, as of the date hereofMerger, Parent does not have any has no reason to believe that (i) any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing Commitment contemplated by the Financing Letters will not be satisfied on a timely basis (and in any event, not later than the Closing) or (ii) the Financing will not be available at the Closing.
(b) Concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, Parent has delivered to the Company a duly executed Limited Guarantee, pursuant to which the Guarantor is guaranteeing certain obligations of Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Datein connection with this Agreement. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all Limited Guarantee is in full force and effect and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of the conditions precedent Guarantor who executed such Limited Guarantee and, assuming compliance by the Company with its representations, warranties and other conditions obligations pursuant to the obligations this Agreement, no event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent time or both, would constitute a default on the terms therein. As part of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingsuch Guarantor under such Limited Guarantee.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (PetIQ, Inc.)
Financing. Section 4.4 of the Parent has delivered to the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth true, correct accurate and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the equity commitment letters to provide equity financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and Parent and/or Merger Sub, (ii) a fully the Rollover Commitments, (iii) executed debt commitment letter letters and related term sheets (the “Debt Commitment Letters” and together with all exhibitsthe equity commitment letters described in clause (i), schedulesthe “Financing Commitments”) pursuant to which, and annexes thereto) subject to the terms and fee letter from conditions thereof, certain lenders have committed to provide Parent or the financial institutions identified Surviving Corporation with loans in the amounts described therein, the proceeds of which may be used to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby (the “Debt Financing Commitment LetterFinancing” and, together with the Equity Commitment Lettersequity financing referred to in clause (i) and the Rollover Commitments, the “Financing Commitment LettersFinancing”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereof, none each of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawnCommitments, terminatedin the form so delivered, repudiatedis a legal, rescinded, amended, amended valid and restated binding obligation of Parent or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, andMerger Sub, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable’s Knowledge, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt other parties thereto. The Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters Commitments are in full force and effect and assuming have not been withdrawn or terminated (and no party thereto has indicated an intent to so withdraw or terminate) or otherwise amended or modified in any respect (except that it is acknowledged that, following the satisfaction or waiver date hereof, amounts committed pursuant to the equity commitment letters referred to in clause (i) are contemplated to be decreased in amounts equal to the increase in equity provided by the cash and rollover equity value represented by new Rollover Commitments) and neither Parent nor Merger Sub is in breach of any of the terms or conditions set forth in Section 7.01 therein and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would could reasonably be expected to constitute a default material breach or breach on failure to satisfy a condition precedent set forth therein. Assuming that the part number of shares to be rolled over pursuant to the Rollover Commitments are contributed to Parent or one of its Subsidiaries prior to the Effective Time, the proceeds from the Financing constitute all of the financing required for the consummation of Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, and are sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the Merger Consideration and the Option and Stock-Based Consideration. Parent or Merger Sub or, has fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees on the dates and to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of extent required by the Financing Commitment LettersCommitments. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the The Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains Commitments contain all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Debt Commitment Letters may be superseded at the option of Parent or Merger Sub after the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or this Agreement but prior to the date hereofEffective Time by the New Financing Commitments in accordance with Section 5.10. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesIn such event, and will continue the term “Financing Commitment” as used herein shall be deemed to provide, that include the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation New Financing Commitments to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingextent then in effect.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Kinder Morgan Inc)
Financing. Parent (a) The Purchaser has delivered to the Company Seller true, correct and complete copiescopies of duly executed debt commitment letter(s), dated as of the date of this Agreement, among the Purchaser and the Debt Financing Sources party thereto (including all exhibits, schedules, term sheets, amendments, supplements, modifications and annexes thereto, as may be amended, modified or replaced in accordance with the terms hereof, collectively, the “Debt Commitment Letter(s)” and, together with any Fee Letter referenced below, collectively, the “Debt Financing Letters”) and any other agreements related thereto, pursuant to which the Debt Financing Sources party thereto have committed, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, to provide the Debt Financing for the purpose of funding the transactions contemplated hereby. The Purchaser has also delivered to the Seller a true, correct and complete copy of any fee letter (which may be redacted in a customary manner solely with respect to the fee amounts, pricing caps, the amount of the pricing flex (but not covenants or other terms) and the securities demand provisions and other commercially sensitive terms, none of which, individually or in the aggregate, affects the conditionality, enforceability, termination or aggregate principal amount of the Debt Financing) in connection with the Debt Commitment Letter(s) (any such letter, a “Fee Letter”).
(b) As of the date hereof, each of the Debt Financing Letters is in full force and effect, and none of the Debt Financing Letters, nor any of the respective commitments or obligations thereunder, has been withdrawn, reduced, rescinded, terminated, repudiated or otherwise amended or modified in any respect and, to the Knowledge of the Purchaser, no such withdrawal, reduction, rescission, termination, repudiation, amendment or modification is contemplated as of the date hereof (other than as expressly set forth therein and to add additional Debt Financing Sources who had not executed the Debt Financing Letters as of the date hereof), other than any amendment or modification of the Debt Financing Letters and the commitments thereunder to provide for additional Debt Financing Sources. There are no other Contracts, side letters or arrangements to which the Purchaser or any of its Affiliates is a party relating to the Debt Financing Letters or the Debt Financing, except for customary engagement letters and fee credit letters with respect to the Debt Financing (none of which would (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter reduce the amount of Debt Financing below the amount required for the Purchaser to have sufficient immediately available funds to pay (A) the financing provided for therein being collectively referred aggregate cash consideration required to as be paid by the “Equity Financing”) Purchaser hereunder on the Closing Date and (iiB) a fully executed commitment letter (together with any and all exhibits, schedules, fees and annexes thereto) and fee letter from expenses required to be paid by the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, Purchaser on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into Closing Date in connection with the Debt Financingtransactions contemplated hereby, may have been redacted (ii) impose any new condition or otherwise amend, modify or expand any conditions precedent to the extentfunding of the Debt Financing (except such amendments, modifications or expansions that would not be prohibited under Section 6.12(b) hereof) or (iii) delay or prevent the Closing Date or make the funding of the Debt Financing in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Termsfull less likely to occur). As of the date hereof, none no Debt Financing Source has notified the Purchaser or any of the Purchaser’s Affiliates or Representatives of its intention to terminate any of the Debt Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, not to provide its portion of the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Debt Financing.
(c) Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Letters (including giving effect to any “flex” provision in the Debt Commitment Letters or any Fee Letter, as applicable), the net proceeds contemplated by Purchaser has, or will have at the Equity Commitment LettersClosing, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Lettersufficient cash, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation available lines of credit or other sources of immediately available funds to pay (A) the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts aggregate cash consideration required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub the Purchaser hereunder on or prior the Closing Date and (B) any and all fees and expenses required to be paid by the Purchaser on the Closing Date in connection with the consummation transactions contemplated hereby.
(d) The Debt Financing Letters constitute the legal, valid, binding and enforceable obligations of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) Purchaser and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As Knowledge of the date hereofPurchaser, all of the Financing Commitment Letters other parties thereto and are in full force and effect and assuming effect, enforceable against the satisfaction or waiver Purchaser and, to the Knowledge of the conditions Purchaser, all of the other parties thereto in accordance with their terms, subject, in each case, to the Enforceability Exceptions. Other than as expressly set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateDebt Financing Letters, Parent has there are no reason conditions precedent or other contingencies related to believe that the funding of the Debt Financing pursuant to any agreement relating to the Debt Financing to which the Purchaser or any of its Affiliates is a party. The Purchaser is not, nor, to the Knowledge of the Purchaser, are any other parties to any Debt Commitment Letter, in default in the performance, observation or fulfillment of any obligation, covenant or condition contained in any Debt Commitment Letter, and, no event has occurred or circumstance exists which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably could be expected to (i) constitute or result in a default under or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub the Purchaser or, to the knowledge Knowledge of ParentPurchaser, on the part of any other party under any Debt Commitment Letter, (ii) constitute or result in a failure by Purchaser or, to the Knowledge of Purchaser, any other parties theretoparty to the Debt Commitment Letters to satisfy, under or any delay in satisfaction, of any term, condition or other contingency to the full funding of the Debt Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction or (iii) otherwise result in any portion of the conditions set forth Debt Financing being unavailable at the Closing. Purchaser has paid in Section 7.01 full any and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters commitment or other agreements, arrangements or understandings fees required to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company be paid on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesof this Agreement pursuant to the terms of the Debt Financing Letters, and will continue to providepay in full any such amounts due on or before the Closing Date.
(e) The Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that its obligations under this Agreement, that including the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger transactions contemplated hereby and to pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is and any and all other payments required of the Purchaser pursuant to this Agreement, are not conditioned on any financing being made available to the availability of Debt FinancingPurchaser or any other person.
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Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, copies of an executed debt commitment letter dated as of the date hereofof this Agreement, of among Parent and the Debt Financing Sources party thereto (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed such commitment letter (letter, together with all exhibits, schedules, schedules and annexes thereto) , collectively, the “Commitment Letter”), pursuant to which the Debt Financing Sources party thereto have committed, subject to the terms and conditions therein, to provide, or cause to be provided, the amounts set forth therein for the purpose of financing, in part, the Transactions (the “Debt Financing”), and the executed fee letter from letters dated as of the financial institutions identified thereindate of this Agreement (collectively, the “Fee Letter” and, collectively with the Commitment Letter, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) (which Fee Letter may be redacted to provideremove the fee amounts, on the terms pricing caps and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts other economic and pricing expense terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive informationterms (none of which redacted provisions would adversely affect the amount, in the fee letter entered into in connection with conditionality or availability of the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms)). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letters have not been amended, restated, supplemented, replaced or modified, none of the Financing provisions of the Debt Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and the commitments contained in the Commitment Letter have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect. As of the date of this Agreement, no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatementmodification, modification supplement or replacement of or to the Debt Commitment Letters, nor any waiver has occurredthereunder, andthat would adversely impact or delay the ability of Parent or Merger Sub to consummate the Transactions is pending or contemplated by Parent or Merger Sub or their respective Affiliates or, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto (other than, for the avoidance of doubt, to (1) add or replace lenders, financial institutions, lead arrangers, bookrunners or other similar entities in a manner contemplated by the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, which may result in the termination of the commitments thereunder to provide the TLB Refinancing Bridge Facility (as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by defined in the Debt Financing Commitment Letter) and/or the Refinancing Commodity-Linked Revolving Credit Facility (as defined in the Debt Commitment Letter) and/or (2) replace all or a portion of the commitments under the Commitment Letter with permanent financing and/or commitments therefore meeting the requirements of Section 5.14(b)). Parent or Merger Sub has fully paid or caused to be fully paid (or, concurrently with the execution of this Agreement on the date hereof, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub pay) any and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts all commitment fees or other fees required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub Debt Commitment Letters that are payable on or prior to the date of this Agreement pursuant to the terms of the Debt Commitment Letters. At the Closing, assuming the Debt Financing is fully funded in accordance with the Debt Commitment Letters, the aggregate net proceeds (after netting out original issue discount and similar premiums and charges after giving effect to the maximum amount of flex (including original issue discount flex) provided under the Debt Commitment Letters) committed to be delivered pursuant to the Commitment Letter, will provide sufficient funds (when taken together with any cash available for use on Parent’s balance sheet and any other sources of capital available to Parent for such purpose) required for consummation of the Transactions on the Closing Date in accordance with this Agreement, including (i) the payment of the cash portion of the Merger Consideration, (ii) the repayment of any Indebtedness of the Company or its Subsidiaries required by its terms and expressly contemplated by this Agreement or the Commitment Letter, to be repaid or refinanced on the Closing Date and (iii) the payment of any fees and expenses of or payable by Parent, Merger Sub or the Surviving Corporation or its Subsidiaries in connection with the consummation of Transactions, including the transactions contemplated by this Agreement Debt Financing (collectively, the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Financing Debt Commitment Letters (A) are valid and binding obligations of Parent and Merger Sub and, to the Knowledge of Parent, each of the other parties thereto and (B) are in full force and effect effect, in each case, subject to the Bankruptcy and assuming the satisfaction or waiver Equity Exception. As of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 date of this Agreement, (1) there is no default or breach under the Debt Commitment Letters by Parent or Merger Sub or any of their respective Affiliates, or, to the Knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has (2) no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute (x) a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub Sub, any of their respective Affiliates or, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Debt Commitment Letters. Assuming , or (y) to the Knowledge of Parent (and assuming the accuracy of Company’s representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement and performance by the Company of its obligations hereunder and the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.1 and Section 7.02 on 6.2) a failure of any condition to the Closing Date, as Debt Financing. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, Parent does not have has no Knowledge of any facts or circumstances or any reason to believe that any facts or circumstances exist that, assuming the full amount under accuracy of Company’s representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement and performance by the Company of its obligations hereunder and the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 6.1 and Section 6.2, would be reasonably likely to result in any of the conditions set forth in the Commitment Letter not being satisfied or the availability or initial funding of the Debt Financing contemplated in the Commitment Letters will Letter not be being made available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Equity Debt Commitment Letter contains all of the Letters are not subject to any conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder (including pursuant to any flex provisions in the Fee Letter or otherwise) to make the full amount of the Equity Debt Financing available at the Closing, or any contingencies that would permit the parties thereto to Parent on reduce the terms amount of the Debt Financing, other than, in each case, as expressly set forth therein. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no side letters or other agreementsletters, arrangements or understandings other Contracts to which Parent Parent, Merger Sub or any Equity Investor of their respective Affiliates is a party that would adversely affect (other than customary engagement letters) (x) which are related to the availability funding of the Equity Financing on full amount of the Closing DateDebt Financing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Debt Commitment Letter provided Letters, (y) that would reasonably be expected to adversely affect the timing of Closing, other than as expressly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letters, or (z) that impose conditions to, affect the availability or enforceability of or modify, amend or expand the conditions to the Company on or prior to funding of the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter providesDebt Financing, and will continue to provideother than, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof in each case, as expressly set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate in the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingCommitment Letters.
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Samples: Transaction Agreement (Vistra Corp.)
Financing. Parent (a) Purchaser has delivered to the Company Parent true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, copies of (i) each a fully executed commitment letter dated on or about the date of this Agreement (together with all exhibits, annexes, schedules and term sheets attached thereto and as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.23, the “Equity Commitment Letter Letter”) from the Guarantors, providing, subject only to the terms and conditions therein, for an equity investment in Purchaser in cash in the aggregate amount set forth therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) ), and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter and Redacted Fee Letter dated on or about the date of this Agreement from the financial institutions and the other Persons identified therein (as such parties may be supplemented or amended from time to time, the “Lenders”) (such letters, together with all exhibits, schedulesannexes, schedules and annexes thereto) term sheets attached thereto and fee letter as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the financial institutions identified thereindate of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.23, collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersLetter, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide), on the terms and providing, subject only to the terms and conditions expressly stated set forth therein, for debt financing in cash in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing termstherein (collectively, including terms of the “market flexDebt Financing” and other commercially sensitive informationand, in the fee letter entered into in connection together with the Debt Equity Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms“Financing”). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, neither of the Financing Letters in the form delivered to Parent has been amended or modified, and, to the knowledge of Purchaser, no such amendment or modification is contemplated except as contemplated in Section 5.23(a), and none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been obligations or commitments contained therein have been, to the knowledge of Purchaser, withdrawn, terminated, repudiatedrepudiated or rescinded in any respect and, rescindedto the knowledge of Purchaser, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiationrepudiation or rescission is contemplated. As of the date of this Agreement, rescission, amendment, amendment Purchaser (or one of its Affiliates) has fully paid any and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, all commitment fees and other fees pursuant to the extent related to any Person Financing Letters or otherwise in connection with the Financing that is not an Affiliate of Parentare due, earned and payable on or prior to the knowledge date of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicableLetters, the net proceeds thereof contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, Letters will in the aggregate, aggregate be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and to enable Purchaser to consummate the Surviving Corporation to pay Transactions on the amounts required to be paid in connection with Closing Date (including the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company Purchase Price and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any all other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date Purchaser in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(aTransactions) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with otherwise perform its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityobligations hereunder. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, each Financing Letter in the Financing Commitment Letters are form delivered to Parent (x) constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of Purchaser and each of the other parties thereto, (y) is enforceable in accordance with its terms against Purchaser and each of the other parties thereto, subject to the Bankruptcy Exceptions, and (z) is in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver effect. As of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Datedate of this Agreement, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent Purchaser or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, party thereto under any Financing Letter or otherwise cause any portion of the Financing Commitment Lettersto be unavailable or delayed. Assuming the accuracy in all material respects of the representations and warranties of Parent set forth in Article II and III, the satisfaction of the conditions set forth contained in Section 7.01 6.01 and Section 7.02 on 6.02, and the Closing Dateperformance by Xxxxxx and its Subsidiaries of their other obligations under this Agreement, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, Parent Purchaser does not have any reason to believe that it or any other party to any Financing Letter will be unable to satisfy any term or condition of any Financing Letter required to be satisfied by it, that the conditions thereof will not otherwise be satisfied, or that the full amount under of the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub available, in each case on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the The only conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations of the parties thereunder Guarantors to make fund the full amount of the Equity Financing available and the Lenders to Parent on fund the terms therein. As full amount of the date hereof, there Debt Financing are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as those expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided and the Debt Commitment Letter, respectively. As of the date of this Agreement, there are no side letters or any other Contracts, arrangements or understandings to which Purchaser or any of its Affiliates is a party related to the Company on or funding of the Financing other than as expressly contained in the Financing Letters and/or delivered to Parent prior to the date hereof. Each of this Agreement that would reasonably be expected to (i) (A) reduce (or would have the effect of reducing) the aggregate amount of the Financing or (B) reduce (or would have the effect of reducing) the amount of the Debt Financing, unless the Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, Financing is increased by a corresponding amount such that the Company aggregate amount of the Financing is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation sufficient to consummate the Merger Transactions on the Closing Date (after taking into account the available cash of Purchaser and pay its Subsidiaries and other binding commitments in favor of Purchaser and its Subsidiaries), including the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on payment of the Purchase Price and all other amounts required to be paid by Purchaser in connection with the Transactions, (ii) impose new or additional conditions precedent to the availability of Debt the Financing or otherwise expand, amend or modify any of the conditions to the Financing, or otherwise expand, amend or modify any other provision of the Financing Letters in a manner that would reasonably be expected to delay or prevent or make less likely to occur the funding of the Financing (or the satisfaction of the conditions to the Financing) on the Closing Date or (iii) adversely impact the ability of Purchaser to enforce its rights and remedies against any other party to the Financing Letters.
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Samples: Equity Purchase Agreement (ADT Inc.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, complete and correct and complete copies, as copies of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter from Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association and Xxxxx Fargo Securities, LLC (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes theretothe “Commitment Letter”) and one or more fully executed fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinletters among Parent and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association and Xxxxx Fargo Securities, LLC (with only fee amounts, economic terms (including pricing flex), other sensitive numbers and syndication levels redacted) (collectively, the “Debt Financing Commitment Fee Letter” and”), together with the Equity Commitment Letterspursuant to which Xxxxx Fargo Bank, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provideNational Association has committed, on upon the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, to provide the debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into described therein in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The financing contemplated pursuant to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. Commitment Letter collectively is hereinafter referred to as the “Financing.”
(b) As of the date hereof, none the Commitment Letter is in full force and effect and is the valid (assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by the other parties thereto) and binding obligation of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, Parent and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate Knowledge of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party parties thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Applicable Laws Legal Requirements relating to or affecting creditors’ the rights of creditors generally and by general principles equitable principles, including those limiting the availability of equity. As of the date hereofspecific performance, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force injunctive relief and effect other equitable remedies and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 those providing for equitable defenses; and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a material breach or default or breach on by Parent thereunder. As of the part of Parent or Merger Sub ordate hereof, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, the commitment contained in the Commitment Letter has not been withdrawn or rescinded in any other parties theretorespect (and no party thereto has indicated an intent to so withdraw or rescind) or otherwise amended or modified in any respect. All commitment fees required to be paid under the Commitment Letter have been paid in full or, under any if not yet due, will be duly paid in full when due. The consummation of the Financing is subject to no conditions precedent other than those set forth in the Commitment LettersLetter and the unredacted portions of the Fee Letter delivered to the Company (or as set forth in any such documents as amended, or in documents replacing such documents, in each case after the date hereof and not in violation of the provisions hereof). Assuming the accuracy of the Company’s representations and warranties in this Agreement and the performance by the Company of its obligations hereunder, the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 Sections 6.1 and Section 7.02 6.2 and the completion of the Marketing Period, (i) as of the date of this Agreement, Parent does not have reason to believe that any of the conditions to the Financing that are in the Parent’s control will not be satisfied or the Financing will not be consummated as contemplated by the Commitment Letter and (ii) the aggregate proceeds of the Financing available on the Closing Date, as of together with cash on hand, will be sufficient if funded in accordance with the date hereofCommitment Letter to enable Parent to pay or cause to be paid in cash all amounts required to be paid by it in cash at Closing in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, Parent does not have any reason to believe that including the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Cash Merger Sub Consideration and all payments, fees and expenses (each due and payable on the Closing Date. As ) of Parent related to or arising out of the date hereof, transactions contemplated by this Agreement (assuming that all rights to flex the Equity Commitment Letter contains all terms of the conditions precedent and other conditions Financing are exercised to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingmaximum extent).
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Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct true and complete copiescopies of (i) the executed commitment letters, dated as of the date hereof, of hereof (i) each fully executed the “Equity Commitment Letter Letters”), among Parent, Sub and the other parties thereto (the “Equity Financing Sources” and, together with the Debt Financing Sources, the “Financing Sources”), pursuant to which the Equity Financing Sources have committed, subject only to the terms thereof, to provide the cash and rollover equity financing provided for described therein being collectively referred at the date and time at which the Closing is required to as occur pursuant to Section 1.02 and to which the Company is an express third-party beneficiary (the “Equity Financing”) ), and (ii) a fully an executed commitment letter (together with all the term sheet and any other annexes, exhibits, schedulesschedules and other attachments thereto), dated as of the date hereof (as may be amended, restated, amended and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified thereinrestated, replaced, substituted, supplemented, waived or otherwise modified in accordance with Section 5.07 of this Agreement (including in connection with any Second Lien Giveaway or Replacement Commitment Facility), the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) from the Debt Financing Sources listed therein, pursuant to providewhich the Debt Financing Sources party thereto from time to time have committed, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that , to provide the Debt Financing. Parent has also delivered to the Company true and complete copies of any fee amounts and letter relating to the Debt Commitment Letter (with only the fee amounts, pricing terms, including terms pricing caps, flex provisions and certain other customary economic provisions (none of which individually or in the aggregate would reduce the amount of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in Debt Financing or adversely affect the fee letter entered into in connection with availability or conditionality of the Debt FinancingFinancing or prevent or delay the Closing) redacted) (any such fee letter, as may have been redacted to the extentbe amended, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amendedrestated, amended and restated restated, replaced, substituted, supplemented, waived or modifiedotherwise modified in accordance with Section 5.07, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. a “Fee Letter”).
(b) Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity terms of the Financing Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction that each of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) 6.01 and Section 7.02(b) 6.03 is satisfied at the Closing, Parent and Sub will have sufficient available funds to fund all of the amounts required to be provided by Parent or Sub for the consummation of the Transactions on the Closing Date. Each Financing terms contemplated by this Agreement and to satisfy the obligations of Parent and Sub under this Agreement when due, including (i) the payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration and the amounts payable pursuant to Section 2.03, (ii) the payment of all costs and expenses of the Transactions (including any obligations of the Surviving Corporation and the Company Subsidiaries) which become due or payable by the Surviving Corporation or any Company Subsidiary in connection with, or as a result of, the Transactions and (iii) the repayment or refinancing of Indebtedness of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries required by the Debt Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent(collectively, Merger Sub the “Financing Purposes”).
(to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party theretoc) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, all of the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming have not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded (or contemplated to be withdrawn, terminated or rescinded) or contemplated to be amended, supplemented or modified (other than, in the satisfaction or waiver case of the conditions set forth Debt Commitment Letter, any amendment to add lenders, lead arrangers, bookrunners, syndication agents or any person with similar roles or titles who have not executed the Debt Commitment Letter as of the date hereof (including in Section 7.01 connection with any Second Lien Giveaway)) in any respect. Each of the Financing Commitment Letters, in the form delivered to the Company, is a legal, valid and Section 7.02 binding obligation of Parent and Sub and/or any Finance Affiliate (and, to the knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto) and is enforceable against Parent and Sub and/or any Finance Affiliate (and to the knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto) in accordance with its terms, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception. As of the date hereof, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no fact or occurrence existing on the Closing Datedate hereof that would or would reasonably be expected to cause the Financing Commitment Letters to be ineffective. There are no side letters or other Contracts relating to the Financing Commitment Letters (except for (i) any Fee Letters or (ii) any other customary engagement letters or other agreements which do not impact the conditionality, Parent has availability or aggregate amount of the Financing). As of the date hereof, to the knowledge of Parent, no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any term of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction that each of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.01 and Section 7.02 on 6.03 is satisfied at the Closing DateClosing, as of the date hereof, neither Parent does not have any nor Sub has reason to believe that the full amount under it, any Finance Affiliate, any Equity Financing Source or any Debt Financing Source would be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any term or condition of the Financing Commitment Letters will not required to be available satisfied by it. Parent and Sub have fully paid (or caused to Parent be fully paid) any and all commitment fees or Merger Sub other fees required by the Financing Commitment Letters to be paid on or before the Closing Datedate of this Agreement. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the there are no conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder Financing Sources or other contingencies related to make the funding or investing, as applicable, of the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing DateFinancing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Financing Commitment Letter provided Letters.
(d) Neither Parent nor Sub has, directly or indirectly, entered into any exclusivity, lock-up or other similar agreement, arrangement or binding understanding with any bank, investment bank or other potential provider of debt or equity financing, or provider of surety or performance bonds (or similar bonds), that prohibits such provider from providing or seeking to provide any services or financing, including debt or equity financing, to any third party in connection with a transaction relating to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate Subsidiaries (including in connection with the Merger and pay making of any Competing Proposal) in connection with the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingTransactions.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Cubic Corp /De/)
Financing. (a) As of the date of this Agreement, Parent has delivered to the Company a true, complete and correct and complete copiescopy of a fully executed debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter this Agreement (together with all exhibits, schedules, annexes and annexes joinders thereto) and fee letter , as the same may be amended, modified, supplemented, extended or replaced from time to time in compliance with the financial institutions identified thereinterms of this Agreement, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, ”) and fully executed fee letters (together with all exhibits, schedules, annexes and joinders thereto, as the Equity Commitment Letterssame may be amended, modified, supplemented, extended or replaced from time to time in compliance with the terms of this Agreement, the “Financing Commitment Fee Letters”) relating thereto (except that the fee amounts, pricing caps and other economic terms in the Fee Letters may be redacted so long as no such redaction covers terms that would adversely affect the amount, conditionality, or availability of the Debt Financing) (such Debt Commitment Letter and Fee Letters are referred to providecollectively herein as the “Debt Financing Commitment”), on among Parent, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Deutsche Bank AG New York Bxxxx (together with Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., the “Commitment Parties”), pursuant to which the Commitment Parties have agreed, subject to the terms and subject only conditions of the Debt Financing Commitment, to provide or cause to be provided, on a several and not joint basis, the conditions expressly stated financing commitments described therein, . The debt financing in contemplated under the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of Debt Financing Commitment is referred to herein as the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing.”
(b) The Debt Financing Commitment is, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As as of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended in full force and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreementeffect. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the The Debt Financing Commitment Letteris the legal, as applicablevalid, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, binding and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment enforceable obligation of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such the other Persons party parties thereto in accordance with its terms, (except as to the extent enforcement may be limited by bankruptcythe Remedies Exceptions). The Debt Financing Commitment has not been or will not be amended, insolvencymodified, reorganization supplemented, extended or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityreplaced, except as permitted under Section 5.17(f). As of the date hereof, (i) neither Parent nor, to the knowledge of Parent, any other counterparty to the Debt Financing Commitment Letters are is in full force breach of any of its covenants or other obligations set forth in, or is in default under, the Debt Financing Commitment and effect and (ii) assuming the accuracy of the representations and warranties in Article III (to the extent that a breach of such representation or warranty would adversely affect the satisfaction or waiver by Parent of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateDebt Financing Commitment), Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to (A) constitute or result in a breach or default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub (or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Commitment Parties) under the Debt Financing Commitment, (B) constitute or result in a failure to satisfy a condition or other contingency set forth in the Debt Financing Commitment, or (C) otherwise result in any portion of the Debt Financing not being available on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, Parent has not received any notice or other communication from any party to the Debt Financing Commitment Letterswith respect to (i) any actual or potential breach or default on the part of Parent or any other party to the Debt Financing Commitment or (ii) any intention of such party to terminate the Debt Financing Commitment or to not provide all or any portion of the Debt Financing. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 6.1 and Section 7.02 on 6.3 hereof and assuming the Closing Dateaccuracy of the representations and warranties in Article III (to the extent that a breach of such representation or warranty would adversely affect the satisfaction by Parent of the conditions set forth in the Debt Financing Commitment), as of the date hereof, Parent does not and the Merger Subs: (i) have any no reason to believe (both before and after giving effect to any “flex” provisions contained in the Debt Financing Commitment) that they will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis each term and condition relating to the closing or funding of the Debt Financing and (ii) know of no fact, occurrence, circumstance or condition that would reasonably be expected to (A) cause the Debt Financing Commitment to be terminated, withdrawn, modified, repudiated or rescinded or to be or become unenforceable (except to the extent enforcement may be limited by the Remedies Exceptions) or (B) otherwise cause the full amount (or any portion) of the funds contemplated to be available under the Debt Financing Commitment Letters will to not be available to Parent or and the Merger Sub Subs on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the there are no conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Debt Financing available to Parent on other than as expressly set forth in the terms thereinDebt Financing Commitment. As of the date hereof, there There are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements contracts or understandings arrangements, whether written or oral, related to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability funding of the Equity full amount of the Debt Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in or expressly contemplated by the Equity Debt Financing Commitment. All commitment fees or other fees or deposits required to be paid under the Debt Financing Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingthis Agreement have been paid in full.
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Financing. Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereofof this Agreement, of (ia) each fully an executed commitment letter (the “Equity Commitment Letter Letter” from Pamplona Capital Partners IV, L.P. to invest, subject to the terms and conditions therein, cash in the aggregate amount set forth therein (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (iib) a fully an executed commitment letter (the “Debt Commitment Letter”) from Barclays Bank PLC, Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Senior Funding, Inc., Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc., MIHI LLC and GCI Capital Markets LLC (each such financial institution and its Affiliates, together with all exhibits, schedules, any Person and annexes thereto) its Affiliates that becomes a party to the Debt Commitment Letter and fee letter from any joinder agreement related thereto after the financial institutions identified thereindate hereof, the “Debt Financing Sources”), together with the Equity Commitment Letter, the “Commitment Letters”) to provide, subject to the terms and conditions therein, debt financing in the aggregate amount set forth therein (the “Debt Financing” and, together with the Equity Commitment LettersFinancing, the “Financing Commitment LettersFinancing”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms). As of the date hereof, none of (A) neither the Financing Equity Commitment Letters Letter nor the Debt Commitment Letter has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, (B) no terms thereunder have been waivedsuch amendment or modification is contemplated (other than amendments or modifications that are not prohibited by Section 7.9(a)), and no (C) the respective obligations and commitments contained in such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment letters have not been withdrawn or rescinded. Parent or Merger Sub has fully paid any and restatement, modification all commitment fees or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded other fees in accordance connection with the Equity Commitment Letters Letter and the Debt Commitment Letter that are due and payable on or prior to the date hereof. Assuming that the Financing contemplated by the Commitment Letters is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicablefully funded, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment LettersLetters will, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregateaggregate (and when combined with the cash on hand at the Company and its Subsidiaries on the Closing Date), be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the aggregate Merger Consideration and any other amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) Transactions and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Dateto pay all related fees and expenses. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing The Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver as of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on date hereof. As of the Closing Datedate of this Agreement to the Knowledge of the Parent, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichthat, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under cause any of the conditions to the Financing Commitment Lettersnot to be satisfied or the full amount of the Financing not to be funded. Assuming As of the satisfaction date of this Agreement, assuming that each of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as Article VIII of the date hereofAgreement are satisfied at Closing, Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the full amount under conditions to the Financing Commitment Letters will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As date of the date hereof, the Equity Closing. The Commitment Letter contains Letters contain all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As Except for a fee letter with respect to fees relating to the Debt Financing (a copy of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter has been provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, redacted in a customary manner as to fees and will continue market flex) (the “Fee Letter”), as of the date hereof there are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements to provide, that the Company which Parent or any of its Affiliates is a third party beneficiary thereof related to the funding or investing, as applicable, of the full amount of the Financing other than as expressly set forth therein. Parent in the Commitment Letters and Merger Sub acknowledge any customary engagement letter and agree non-disclosure agreements that their obligation to consummate do not impact the Merger and pay conditionality or amount of the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Medassets Inc)
Financing. (a) Each of Parent and Merger Sub affirms that it is not a condition to Closing under this Agreement (including the payment by Parent and Merger Sub of the Required Payments) that Parent or Merger Sub obtains Debt Financing (including, without limitation, as contemplated in the Debt Commitment Letter for or related to any of the transactions contemplated herein, but acknowledging that the Company's right to specific performance to cause the Equity Financing to be funded under the Equity Commitment Letter are subject to the conditions set forth in Section 8.16(bn. Any failure to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (including the payment by Xxxxxx and Xxxxxx Sub of the **MSPSC Electronic Copy ** 2016-UA-225 Filed on 11/14/2016 ** Required Payments) as a result of a failure to close any Debt Financing or receive the proceeds of any Debt Financing shall constitute a material breach by Parent and Merger Sub of this Agreement.
(b) Concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copies, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully a duly executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed equity commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from to which the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, Company is an express third party beneficiary on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated set forth therein, debt financing dated as of the date hereof (including all exhibits, schedules and annexes to such letter, the "Equity Commitment Letter"), from GTCR Fund X/A LP, GTCR X/C LP and GTCR Co- Invest X LP (collectively, the "Sponsors" and each, a "Sponsor"), pursuant to which the Sponsors have committed, on the terms set forth therein and subject to the conditions contained therein,to provide to Parent equity financing, in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As consummation of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”"Equity Financing"), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing The Equity Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parenthas not been amended, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub modified, terminatedor withdrawn and is a party thereto) legal,valid and binding obligation of Parent and the Sponsors, and, to the knowledge Knowledge of Parent, such the other Persons party thereto parties thereto, enforceable against Parent and, to the Knowledge of Parent, the Sponsors in accordance with its terms. There are no other agreements, except as enforcement may -side letters or arrangements.relating to the Equity Commitment Letter that would reasonably be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As expected to affect the timing of the date hereof, Closing or the Financing Commitment Letters are availability of the funding in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the Equity Financing contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letter at the Closing.
(c) Neither Parent nor Merger Sub is in breach of any of the terms or conditions set forth in Section 7.01 the Equity Commitment Letter, and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of breach, defaultor failure by Parent or Merger Sub orto satisfy any condition precedent set forth xxxxxxx.Xx of the date hereof, there is no fact or occurrence existing that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would reasonably be expected to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under (A) make any of the assumptions or any of the statements set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter inaccurate in any material respect, (B) result in any of the conditions in the Equity Commitment Letter not being satisfied, (C) cause the Equity Commitment Letter to be ineffectiveor (D) otherwise result in the Equity Financing not being available at the Closing in order to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. As of the date of this Agreement, no Sponsor has notified Parent or Merger Sub of its intention to terminatethe Equity Commitment LettersLetter or not to provide the Equity Financing. Assuming the accuracy of the representations and warranties of Company and its Subsidiaries in Section 3.6 on the Closing Date, the net proceeds from the Equity Financing and Debt Financing togetherwith cash on hand at the Company will be sufficient to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including the payment of the Required Payments. Parent or Merger Sub has paid iii full any and all commitment or other fees required by the Equity Commitment Letter that are due as of the date hereof, and will pay, after the date hereof, all such commitments and fees as they become due to the extent such payment is a condition precedent to the availability of the Equity Financing. There are no conditions preëedent or other contingencies related to the funding of the full amount of the Equity Financing or the conditions precedent thereto, other than as explicitly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter (the "Disclosed Equity Conditions"). No Person has any right to impose, and none of the Sponsors, Parent or Merger Sub has any obligation to accept, any condition precedent to such funding other than the Disclosed Equity Conditions nor any reduction to the aggregate amount available under the Equity Commitment Letter on the Closing Date (nor any term or condition **MSPSC Electronic Copy ** 2016-UA-225 Filed on 11/14/2016 ** which would have the effect of reducing the aggregate amount available under the Equity Commitment Letter on the Closing Date). As of the date of this Agreement, and assuming satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing DateArticle VI, as of the date hereof, neither Parent does not have nor Merger Sub has any reason to believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timelybasis any conditions to the funding of the full amount under of the Equity Financing, or that the Equity Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date.
(d) Concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, Parent has delivered to the Company (i) a duly executed debt commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof (including all exhibits, schedules and annexes to such letter and as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.20(c), the "Debt Commitment Letter"), from the lenders party thereto, includingany lenders who becomeparty thereto by joinder(collectively, the "Lenders"), pursuant to which the Lenders have agreed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to provide the debt amounts set forth therein (the debt financing contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter, together with any permitted Alternative Debt Financing, is collectively referred to in this Agreement as the "Debt Financing") and (ii) the fee letter referred to in the Debt Commitment Letter (with only fee amounts, pricing caps, original issue discount, market flex and other customary economic terms redacted (none of which would adversely affect the amount (other than through the operation of the original issue discount) or availability of the Debt Financing)) (as amended, modified, supplemented, replaced or extended from time to time after the date of this Agreement in compliance with Section 5.20(ck the "Fee Letter"). As of the date of this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letter has not been amended, modified, terminatedor withdrawn and is a valid and binding obligation of Parent and Merger Sub and, to the Knowledge of Parent, the other parties thereto, enforceable against Parent and Merger Sub in accordance with its terms (except as such enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditor's rights, and by general equitable principles). There are no other agreements, side letters or arrangements relating to the Debt Financing that would reasonably be expected to affect the timing of the Closing or the availability of the funding in full of the Debt Financing contemplated by the Debt Commitment Letter at the Closing.
(e) As of the date of this Agreement, neither Parent nor Xxxxxx Sub is in breach of any of the terms or conditions set forth in each of the Debt Commitment Letter or Fee Letter with respect to Parent and Merger Sub and, to the Knowledge of Parent with respect to the Financing Sources, no event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, could reasonably be expected to constitute a breach, default or failure to satisfy any condition precedent set forth xxxxxxx.Xx of the date hereof, to the Equity Commitment Letter contains all Knowledge of Parent, there is no fact or occurrence existing that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, could reasonably be expected to (A) result in any of the conditions precedent in each of the Debt Commitment Letter and Fee Letter not being satisfied, (B) cause the Debt Commitment Letter or Fee Letter to be ineffective, (C) cause any of the Lenders not to perform their respective obligations to fund the Debt Financing under the Debt Commitment Letter or (D) otherwise result in the Debt Financing not being available on a timely basis in order to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. As of the date of this Agreement, no Lender has notified Parent or Merger Sub of its intention to terminate the Debt Commitment Letter or not to provide the Debt Financing. Parent or Merger Sub has paid in full any and all commitment or other conditions fees **MSPSC Electronic Copy ** 2016-UA-225 Filed on 11/14/2016 ** required by the Debt Commitment Letter and Fee Letter that are due as of the date hereof, and will pay, after the date hereof, all such commitments and fees as they become due to the obligations extent such payment is a condition precedent to the availability of the parties thereunder Debt Financing. There are no conditions precedent to make the funding of the full amount of the Equity Financing available Debt Financing, other than as explicitly set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter and unredacted portions of the Fee Letter (the "Disclosed Debt Conditions"). No Person has any right to impose, and none of Parent or Merger Sub has any obligation to accept, any condition precedent to such funding other than the Disclosed Debt Conditions nor any reduction to the aggregate gross amount under the Debt Commitment Letter on the terms thereinClosing Date (nor any term or condition which would have the effect of reducing the aggregate gross amount under the Debt Commitment Letter on the Closing Date). As of the date hereofof this Agreement, there are no side letters and assuming satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section and Section 6.2, neither Parent nor Xxxxxx Sub has any reason to believe that it will be unable to satisfy on a timely basis any conditions to the funding of the full amount of the Debt Financing, or other agreements, arrangements or understandings that the Debt Financing will not be available to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing Merger Sub on the Closing Date, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financing.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger
Financing. (a) At the Closing, Parent will have, on an unconditional basis, cash on hand sufficient to fund the performance of Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations hereunder to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and to satisfy all other costs and expenses of Parent, Merger Sub and their affiliates arising in connection therewith. Parent has delivered to the Company and the Stockholder Representative a true, complete and correct copy of (i) the respective executed commitment letters, dated as of the date hereof, between Parent, on the one hand, and complete copieseach Limited Guarantor and Opportunity Partners Offshore-B Co-Invest AIV, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership, on the other hand, and attached hereto as Exhibit E (collectively, the “Equity Financing Letters”), pursuant to which the Limited Guarantors have committed, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, to invest in Parent the cash amounts set forth in the Equity Financing Letters (the “Equity Financing”), and (ii) the executed commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, between Parent and Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Lending Partners LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas and Deutsche Bank AG Cayman Islands Branch (collectively, the “Lender Parties”) and attached hereto as Exhibit F (the “Debt Financing Letter” and together with the Equity Financing Letters, the “Financing Commitments”), pursuant to which the Lender Parties have committed, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, to lend the amounts set forth in the Debt Financing Letter (the “Debt Financing” and together with the Equity Financing, the “Financing”).
(b) Neither of the Financing Commitments have been amended or modified prior to the date of this Agreement, and, as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and, together with the Equity Commitment Letters, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) to provide, on the terms and subject only to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing respective commitments contained in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may Financing Commitments have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has not been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated terminated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to rescinded in any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, to the knowledge of Parent, any other parties thereto, under any of the Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms thereinrespect. As of the date hereof, there are no other agreements, side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor Merger Sub is a party relating to either of the Financing Commitments that would adversely could affect the availability of the Financing. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitments are in full force and effect and constitute the legally valid and binding obligations of Parent, of the other parties to the Equity Financing on Letters and, to the Closing Dateknowledge of Parent, the other parties to the Debt Financing Letter. There are no conditions precedent or other contractual contingencies between Parent and any other party to the Financing Commitments or the executed fee letter, dated as of the date hereof, between Merger Sub and the Lender Parties a redacted copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit G (the “Debt Fee Letter”), related to the funding of the full amount of the Financing (including any “flex” provisions contained in the Debt Fee Letter), other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Financing Commitments and the Debt Fee Letter. The proceeds to be disbursed pursuant to the Company agreements contemplated by the Financing Commitments, in the aggregate and together with the available cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of the Company, will be sufficient for Parent to pay the Closing Payments and all related fees and expenses at the Closing. As of the date hereof, no event has occurred which would result in any breach or violation of or constitute a default (or an event which with notice or lapse of time or both would become a default) by Parent under the Financing Commitments, and Parent does not have any reason to believe that any of the conditions to the Financing Commitments will not be satisfied or that the Financing will not be available to Parent on the Closing Date. Parent has fully paid all commitment fees or other fees required to be paid on or prior to the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue hereof pursuant to provide, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingFinancing Commitments.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Transunion Corp.)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copiescopies of the fully executed Commitment Letter by and among Parent, Merger Sub and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association (collectively, with any additional arrangers appointed pursuant to the Commitment Letter, the “Lenders”), dated September 14, 2018 (including the term sheet and all other exhibits, schedules, annexes and amendments thereto as of the date hereof, of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (this Agreement and together with the financing provided for therein being collectively fee letter referred to as the “Equity Financing”) and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter (together with all exhibits, schedules, and annexes thereto) and fee letter from the financial institutions identified therein, the “Debt Financing Commitment Fee Letter” and”, together with collectively, the Equity “Commitment Letters”), pursuant to which, and subject to the terms and conditions thereof, the Lenders have committed to lend the amounts set forth therein to Parent and/or Merger Sub for the purpose of funding the Contemplated Transactions and the related fees and expenses to be incurred by Parent and/or Merger Sub in connection therewith (the “Financing”); provided, however, that solely in the case of the Fee Letter, such Fee Letter may be in a redacted form removing only the fee amounts and economic “market flex” terms that are confidential, which redacted information would not adversely affect the aggregate principal amount of or the availability of the Financing and which may not in any event relate to the termination or conditionality of, or contain any conditions precedent to, the funding of the Financing.
(b) The Commitment Letters, in the forms provided to the Company by Parent, and any definitive agreements with respect to the Financing (collectively, the “Financing Commitment LettersAgreements”) to provideare, on the terms in full force and subject only effect and are, legal, valid and binding obligations of Parent and Merger Sub and, to the conditions expressly stated thereinknowledge of Parent and Merger Sub, debt financing the other parties thereto, enforceable in the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing accordance with their respective terms, including terms of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, none of the Financing no Commitment Letters Letter has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated supplemented or modified, no terms thereunder have been waivedin any respect, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatementsupplement or modification is contemplated.
(c) As of the date of this Agreement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parentneither Parent nor Merger Sub nor, to the knowledge of Parent, there any other counterparty thereto has committed any breach of any of its covenants or other obligations set forth in, or is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicabledefault under, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required Amount”), assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 7.02(a) and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Date. Each Financing Commitment Letter is enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent or Merger Sub is a party thereto) and, to the knowledge of Parent’s knowledge, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred whichor circumstance exists that, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected (i) to constitute a default or breach on the part of Parent or Merger Sub or, or to the knowledge of Parent, Merger Sub, or any other parties theretothereto under the Commitment Letters, under (ii) constitute or result in a failure to satisfy a condition precedent or other contingency set forth in any of the Commitment Letters or Financing Commitment Letters. Assuming the satisfaction Agreements, or (iii) otherwise result in any portion of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, as of the date hereof, Parent does Financing not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be being available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereofof this Agreement, neither Parent nor Merger Sub has received any notice or other communication from any party to any of the Equity Commitment Letter contains Letters or Financing Agreements with respect to (i) any actual or potential breach or default on the part of Parent, Merger Sub or any other party to any of the Commitment Letter, (ii) any actual or potential failure to satisfy any condition precedent or other contingency set forth in any of the Commitment Letters or (iii) any intention of such party to terminate any of the Commitment Letters or Financing Agreements or to not provide all or any portion of the Financing. Parent and Merger Sub (both before and after giving effect to any “market flex” provisions contained in the Commitment Letters and Financing Agreements): (x) have no reason to believe they will not be able to satisfy on a timely basis each term and condition relating to the closing or funding of the Financing; (y) know of no fact, occurrence, circumstance or condition that would reasonably be expected to (1) cause any of the Commitment Letters or Financing Agreements to terminate, to be withdrawn, modified, repudiated or rescinded or to be or become ineffective, (2) cause any of the terms or conditions relating to the closing or funding of any portion of the Financing not to be met or complied with, or (3) otherwise cause the full amount (or any portion) of the funds contemplated to be available under the Commitment Letters to not be available to Parent and Merger Sub on a timely basis (and in any event as of the Closing); and (z) know of no potential impediment to the funding of any of the payment obligations of Parent or Merger Sub under this Agreement.
(d) Parent and/or Merger Sub have fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees or deposits required by the Commitment Letters to be paid on or before the date of this Agreement, and Parent or Merger Sub will pay when due all other commitment or other fees arising under the Commitment Letters as and when they become due and payable. The aggregate proceeds from the Financing, together with unrestricted cash and cash equivalents held by Staples as of the date of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date and proceeds available to be borrowed as of the date of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date without consent or approval of the lenders under Staples’s existing asset-based lending credit facility (the sources being made available by Staples being referred to herein as, “Staples Available Financing Sources”), in each case, which will be made available (without restriction) to Parent and/or Merger Sub, together constitute all of the financing required for the consummation of Contemplated Transactions and are sufficient in amount to provide Parent with the funds necessary to consummate the Contemplated Transactions and to satisfy its obligations under this Agreement, including to pay the aggregate Offer Price and the aggregate Merger Consideration, and any other amounts incurred or otherwise payable by Parent, Merger Sub or the Company in connection with the Offer, the Merger and the other Contemplated Transactions, including payment of all fees, costs and expenses related to the Contemplated Transactions and the Financing.
(e) There are no, and there will not be any, conditions precedent and or other conditions contingencies related to the obligations funding of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing Date, including any condition or other contingency relating to the availability of any “market flex” provisions, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided Letters as in effect on the date hereof (the “Disclosed Conditions”). Other than the Disclosed Conditions, no Financing Source or other Person has any right to impose, and none of the Parent, Merger Sub, the Company or any Subsidiary obligor have any obligation to accept, any condition precedent to any funding of the Financing nor any reduction to the Company on aggregate amount available under the Commitment Letters (nor any term or prior condition which would have the effect of reducing the aggregate amount available under the Financing). There are no side letters and (except for the Commitment Letters and the Financing Agreements) there are no contracts with any Lender, Financing Source or other Person relating to the date hereof. Each Equity Financing or the Commitment Letter providesLetters that would (1) affect the availability of the Financing, (2) add any term or condition that would have the effect of reducing the aggregate amount available under the Financing, (3) add any term or condition that would make the closing of the Financing reasonably less likely to occur or (4) add any term or condition that would delay the occurrence of the Closing.
(f) None of (i) the execution, delivery or performance of the Financing, (ii) the borrowing of money nor granting of Liens under the Financing, or (iii) any action (including any internal reorganization, designation of Subsidiaries as “unrestricted subsidiaries”, any investment in any Subsidiary or unrestricted Subsidiary and will continue any restricted payment necessary to providehave cash available to pay the Merger Consideration and consummate the Contemplated Transactions), in each case, that is required to satisfy the Company conditions precedent under the Commitment Letters or the Financing Agreements conflicts with, constitutes a default under or requires consent of any Person under any credit agreement, note purchase agreement, indenture or other Contract with respect to indebtedness for borrowed money to which Parent or any Subsidiary of Parent is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent or by which any of their respective properties or assets is bound.
(g) Parent, Staples and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation obligations hereunder are not subject to consummate any conditions regarding Parent’s, Merger Sub’s or any other Person’s ability to obtain financing for the consummation of the Offer, the Merger and pay the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt Financingother Contemplated Transactions.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Essendant Inc)
Financing. (a) Parent has delivered to the Company true, correct and complete copiescopies of (i) the executed commitment letter, dated as of the date hereof, from Bank of (i) each fully executed Equity Commitment Letter (the financing provided for therein being collectively referred to as the “Equity Financing”) America, N.A., Xxxxxxx Lynch, Pierce, Xxxxxx & Xxxxx Incorporated, Royal Bank of Canada, RBC Capital Markets, Bank of Montreal and (ii) a fully executed commitment letter BMO Capital Markets Corp. (together with all exhibits, schedulesannexes, schedules and annexes attachments thereto) and fee letter from , including the financial institutions identified thereinRedacted Fee Letter, the “Debt Financing Commitment Letter” and”), together with the Equity Commitment Letterspursuant to which, the “Financing Commitment Letters”) and subject to provide, on the terms and subject only conditions thereof, the lenders party thereto have committed to the conditions expressly stated therein, debt financing in lend the amounts set forth therein; provided that fee amounts and pricing terms, including terms therein to Purchaser for the purpose of the “market flex” and other commercially sensitive information, in the fee letter entered into in connection with the Debt Financing, may have been redacted to the extent, in each case, they are Permissible Redacted Terms. As of the date hereof, none of the Financing Commitment Letters has been withdrawn, terminated, repudiated, rescinded, amended, amended and restated or modified, no terms thereunder have been waived, and no such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver has occurred, and, to the extent related to any Person that is not an Affiliate of Parent, to the knowledge of Parent, there is no condition existing that would require any such withdrawal, termination, repudiation, rescission, amendment, amendment and restatement, modification or waiver, except to the extent any such amendment is not prohibited under this Agreement. Assuming the Equity Financing is funded in accordance with the Equity Commitment Letters and the Debt Financing is funded in accordance with the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, as applicable, the net proceeds contemplated by the Equity Commitment Letters, and the net proceeds contemplated by the Debt Financing Commitment Letter, will in the aggregate, be sufficient for Parent, Merger Sub and the Surviving Corporation to pay the amounts required to be paid in connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, including payment of the Aggregate Merger Consideration, to make any repayment, repurchase or refinancing of debt of the Company and its Subsidiaries contemplated by this Agreement, to pay any other amounts required to be paid by Parent or Merger Sub on or prior to the Closing Date in connection with the consummation of funding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Required AmountDebt Financing”), assuming and (ii) the satisfaction executed equity commitment letter, dated as of the conditions date hereof (the “Equity Commitment Letter” and, together with the Debt Commitment Letter, the “Financing Commitments”) from certain funds affiliated with the Sponsor pursuant to which Sponsor has caused such funds to commit to invest the amounts set forth therein (the “Equity Financing” and, together with the Debt Financing, the “Financing”). The Equity Commitment Letter provides, and will continue to provide until such time as this Agreement is terminated, that the Company is a third party beneficiary thereof.
(b) Each of the Financing Commitments is, as of the date hereof, in Section 7.02(a) full force and Section 7.02(b) on the Closing Dateeffect and has not been withdrawn, terminated or rescinded in any respect or otherwise amended, supplemented or modified in any respect, and no such withdrawal, termination, rescission, amendment, supplement or modification is presently contemplated other than as permitted herein. Each of the Financing Commitments is a legal, valid and binding obligation of Purchaser and Parent and (in the case of the Debt Commitment Letter is enforceable against only, to the Knowledge of Purchaser and Parent) the other parties thereto. Purchaser has delivered a true and complete copy of the Debt Commitment Letter (as amended through the date hereof). Except for the Financing Commitments in the form delivered pursuant to Section 4.9(a), there are no side letters or other agreements, contracts or arrangements relating to the Financing or the Financing Commitments, including any that could affect the availability of the Financing, to which Purchaser, Parent, Merger Sub (to the extent Parent Sponsor or Merger Sub any of their respective Affiliates is a party thereto) and, other than as expressly set forth or referenced in the Financing Commitments and any customary engagement letters and non-disclosure agreements that do not impact the conditionality for the Financing to occur or amount of the knowledge of Parent, such other Persons party thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar Applicable Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equityFinancing. As of the date hereof, the Financing Commitment Letters are in full force and effect and assuming the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02 on the Closing Date, Parent has no reason to believe that any event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would or would reasonably be expected to (x) constitute a default or breach on the part of Purchaser, Parent or Merger Sub orSponsor and (in the case of the Debt Commitment Letter only, to the knowledge Knowledge of Purchaser and Parent, ) any of the other parties thereto, under any term of the Financing Commitment LettersCommitment, (y) result in a failure of any condition of the Financing Commitments, or (z) result in any portion of the Financing contemplated thereby to be unavailable; provided that Parent and Purchaser are not making any representation or warranty regarding the effect of any inaccuracy of the representations and warranties set forth in Article III, or the Company’s compliance hereunder. Purchaser and Parent have fully paid any and all commitment fees or other fees or deposits required by the Financing Commitments to be paid on or before the date hereof. Assuming the satisfaction of the conditions set forth to Parent’s obligation to consummate the Offer and/or the Merger (as applicable), the aggregate net proceeds of the Financing will be sufficient for the satisfaction of all of Purchaser’s and Parent’s obligations under this Agreement, including the payment of the Offer Price in respect of each share of Company Common Stock validly tendered and accepted for payment in the Offer and payment of the aggregate Merger Consideration pursuant to Section 7.01 2.8, all amounts to be paid pursuant to Section 2.6, the payment of all associated costs and Section 7.02 on expenses of the Closing DateOffer and the Merger (including any repayment or refinancing of Indebtedness of the Company required in connection therewith) and the payment of all other amounts required to be paid in connection with the consummation of the Transactions and to allow Purchaser and Parent to perform all of their obligations under this Agreement. There are no conditions precedent or other contingencies related to the funding or investing, as applicable, of the date hereof, Parent does not have any reason to believe that the full amount under the Financing Commitment Letters will not be available to Parent or Merger Sub on the Closing Date. As of the date hereof, the Equity Commitment Letter contains all of the conditions precedent and other conditions to the obligations of the parties thereunder to make the full amount of the Equity Financing available to Parent on the terms therein. As of the date hereof, there are no side letters or other agreements, arrangements or understandings to which Parent or any Equity Investor is a party that would adversely affect the availability of the Equity Financing on the Closing DateFinancing, other than as expressly set forth in the Equity Commitment Letter provided to the Company on or prior to Financing Commitments. As of the date hereof. Each Equity Commitment Letter provides, and neither Purchaser nor Parent has any reason to believe that any of the conditions to the Financing will continue to provide, not be satisfied or that the Company full amount of the Financing will not be available to Purchaser on the date of the Closing; provided that Parent and Purchaser are not making any representation or warranty regarding the effect of any inaccuracy of the representations and warranties set forth in Article III, or the Company’s compliance hereunder.
(c) Neither Purchaser nor Parent is a third party beneficiary thereof as set forth therein. Parent and Merger Sub acknowledge and agree that their obligation to consummate any Contract which directly or indirectly limits or restricts the Merger and pay ability of any Person to provide debt financing for other potential purchasers of the Aggregate Merger Consideration is not conditioned on the availability of Debt FinancingCompany.
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