Common use of Interest Rate Cap Clause in Contracts

Interest Rate Cap. At all times during the term of the Loan Borrower shall maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement having a term equal to the term of the Loan, with an initial notional amount equal to the amount of the Loan and with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. If Borrower obtains one (1) interest rate cap, the LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate, or if Borrower obtains more than one (1) interest rate cap, the blended LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as determined by Lender, shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate. The Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof. In the event of any downgrade or withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than thirty (30) Business Days following receipt of notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 2.5) from a Counterparty acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating; provided, however, that if Lender is the Counterparty and any Rating Agency withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of Lender below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall not be required to replace the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement provided that within thirty (30) Business Days following Lender’s written notice to Borrower of such downgrade or withdrawal Lender posts additional collateral acceptable to the Rating Agencies securing its obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Mezzanine a Loan Agreement (Telx Group, Inc.), Mezzanine B Loan Agreement (Telx Group, Inc.)

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Interest Rate Cap. At all times during the term of the Loan Borrower shall maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement having a term equal to the term of the Loan, with an initial notional amount equal to the amount of the Loan and with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. If Borrower obtains one (1) interest rate cap, the LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate, or if Borrower obtains more than one (1) interest rate cap, the blended LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as determined by Lender, shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate. The Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof. In the event of any downgrade or withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than thirty (30) Business Days following receipt of notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form faun and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 2.5) from a Counterparty acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating; provided, however, that if Lender is the Counterparty and any Rating Agency withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of Lender below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall not be required to replace the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement provided that within thirty (30) Business Days following Lender’s written notice to Borrower of such downgrade or withdrawal Lender posts additional collateral acceptable to the Rating Agencies securing its obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Interstate Hotels & Resorts Inc)

Interest Rate Cap. At all times during the term of the Loan Borrower shall maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement having a term equal to the term of the Loan, with an initial notional amount equal to the outstanding principal amount of the Loan and with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. If Borrower obtains one (1) interest rate cap, the LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate, or if Borrower obtains more than one (1) interest rate cap, the blended LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as determined by Lender, shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate. The Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof. In the event of any downgrade or withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency below the Minimum Counterparty Rating or the placement by any Rating Agency of such Counterparty “On Watch for Downgrade” from the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than thirty (30) Business Days days following receipt of notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 2.54.1.11) from a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating; provided. At the time Borrower enters into any Interest Rate Protection Agreement, however, that if Lender is the Counterparty and any Rating Agency withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of Lender below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall not each be required to replace an “Eligible Contract Participant”, as such term is defined under the Counterparty Commodity Exchange Act, and shall otherwise satisfy all requirements under the Xxxx Xxxxx Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in connection with entering into the Interest Rate Protection Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything herein to the contrary, if there is no Counterparty in the market willing to provide an Interest Rate Protection Agreement provided that within thirty (30) Business Days following Lender’s written notice due to the Minimum Counterparty Rating requirements, Borrower of such downgrade or withdrawal may enter into an Interest Rate Protection Agreement with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender posts additional collateral and acceptable to the Rating Agencies securing its obligations under without such Counterparty needing to satisfy the Interest Rate Protection AgreementMinimum Counterparty Rating requirements.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Management Agreement (Ashford Hospitality Prime, Inc.)

Interest Rate Cap. At all times during the term of the Loan Borrower shall maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement having a term equal to the term of the Loan, with an initial notional amount equal to the amount of the Loan and with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. If Borrower obtains one (1) interest rate cap, the LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate, or if Borrower obtains more than one (1) interest rate cap, the blended LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as determined by Lender, shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate. The Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof. In the event of any downgrade or withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than thirty (30) Business Days following receipt of notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 2.5) from a Counterparty acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating; provided, however, that if Lender is the Counterparty and any Rating Agency withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of Lender below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall not be required to replace the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement provided that within thirty (30) Business Days following Lender’s written notice to Borrower of such downgrade or withdrawal Lender posts additional collateral acceptable to the Rating Agencies securing its obligations under the Interest Rate Protection protection Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Telx Group, Inc.)

Interest Rate Cap. At all times during the term of the Loan Borrower shall maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement having a term equal to the term of the Loan, with an initial notional amount equal to the amount of the Loan and with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. If Borrower obtains one (1) interest rate cap, the LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate, or if Borrower obtains more than one (1) interest rate cap, the blended LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as reasonably determined by Lender, shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate. The Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof. In the event of any downgrade or withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency below the Minimum Counterparty Rating or the placement by Xxxxx’x of such Counterparty “On Watch for Downgrade” from the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than thirty (30) Business Days following receipt of written notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 2.54.1.11) from a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating; provided, however, that if Lender is the Counterparty and any Rating Agency withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of Lender the Counterparty below the Minimum Counterparty Rating or if Xxxxx’x places such Counterparty “On Watch for Downgrade” from the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall not be required to replace the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement provided that within thirty ten (3010) Business Days following Lender’s written notice to Borrower of such downgrade downgrade, withdrawal or withdrawal Lender placement “On Watch for Downgrade” (y) such Counterparty or an Affiliate thereof posts additional collateral acceptable to the Rating Agencies securing its obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement or (z) an Affiliate of such Counterparty with a Minimum Counterparty Rating delivers a guaranty acceptable to the Rating Agencies guaranteeing such Counterparty’s obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if S&P or Fitch withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of such Counterparty below “A1”, or Xxxxx’x withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of such Counterparty below “A2” (if the Counterparty has only a long term rating from Xxxxx’x) or below “A3” or “P-2” (if the Counterparty has both long term and short term ratings from Xxxxx’x), Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than twenty (20) days following receipt of written notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 4.1.11) from a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Digital Realty Trust, Inc.)

Interest Rate Cap. At all times during the term of the Loan Borrower shall maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement having a term equal to the term of the Loan, with an initial notional amount equal to the amount of the Loan and with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. If Borrower obtains one (1) interest rate cap, the LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate, or if Borrower obtains more than one (1) interest rate cap, the blended LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as determined by Lender, shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate. The Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof. In the event of any downgrade or withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than thirty (30) Business Days following receipt of notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 2.5) from a Counterparty acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating; provided, however, that if Lender is the Counterparty and any Rating Agency withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of Lender below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall not be required to replace the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement provided that within thirty (30) Business Days following Lender’s written notice to Borrower of such downgrade or withdrawal Lender posts additional collateral acceptable to the Rating Agencies securing its obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Interstate Hotels & Resorts Inc)

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Interest Rate Cap. At all times during the term of the Loan Loan, Borrower shall maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement having a term equal to the term of the Loan, with an initial notional amount equal to the amount of the Loan and with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. If Borrower obtains one (1) interest rate cap, the LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate, or if Borrower obtains more than one (1) interest rate cap, the blended LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as determined by Lender, shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate. The Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof. In the event of any downgrade or withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency below the Minimum Counterparty Rating or the placement by Xxxxx'x of such Counterparty "On Watch for Downgrade" from the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than thirty (30) Business Days following receipt of notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 2.54.1.11) from a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender having a Minimum Counterparty Rating; provided, however, that if Lender is the Counterparty and any Rating Agency withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of Lender the Counterparty below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall not be required to replace the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement provided that within thirty (30) Business Days following Lender’s written notice to Borrower of such downgrade or withdrawal Lender posts additional collateral acceptable to the Rating Agencies securing its obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement.Counterparty

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Glimcher Realty Trust)

Interest Rate Cap. At all times during the term of the Loan (including during any Extension Term), Borrower shall maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement having a term equal to the term of the Loan, with an initial notional amount equal to the amount of the Total Advanced Loan Amount and with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender Agent having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. If For the avoidance of doubt, as of the date hereof, Borrower obtains one shall only be obligated to maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement covering the first two (12) interest rate capyears of the Loan term. Prior to the commencement of the third (3rd) year of the Loan term, Borrower shall extend the LIBOR strike rate under term of the original Interest Rate Protection Agreement or obtain an additional or replacement Interest Rate Protection Agreement covering the third (3rd) year of the Loan term. As a condition to Borrower exercising its right to extend the term of the Loan for any Extension Term, on or prior to the then applicable Maturity Date, Borrower shall (a) extend the term of the Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be equal to delivered in connection with the closing of the Loan or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate, or if Borrower obtains more than one (1b) interest rate cap, the blended LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as determined by Lender, shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate. The purchase a new Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be in form having a term ending not earlier than the extended Maturity Date and substance substantially similar having a strike price equal to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereofthen required Capped LIBOR Rate. In the event of any withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency or downgrade or withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than thirty ten (3010) Business Days following receipt of notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender Agent (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 2.54.1.18) from a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender Agent having a Minimum Counterparty Rating; provided, however, that if Lender is the Counterparty and any Rating Agency withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of Lender the Counterparty below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall not be required to replace the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement provided that within thirty ten (3010) Business Days following Lender’s written notice to Borrower of such downgrade or withdrawal Lender withdrawal, (y) such Counterparty or an Affiliate thereof posts additional collateral reasonably acceptable to the Rating Agencies Agent from time to time securing its obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement and shall enter into an ISDA Credit Support Annex (CSA) governed by the law of the State of New York with respect to such additional collateral or (z) an Affiliate of such Counterparty with a Minimum Counterparty Rating delivers a guaranty acceptable to Agent guaranteeing such Counterparty’s obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement and shall enter into an ISDA Credit Support Annex (CSA) governed by the law of the State of New York with respect to such guaranty. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if S&P withdraws or downgrades the long-term credit rating of such Counterparty below “BBB”, or Mxxxx’x withdraws or downgrades the long term credit rating of such Counterparty below “Baa2”, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than ten (10) Business Days following receipt of notice of such downgrade, or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Agent (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 4.1.18) from a Counterparty having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. Any new or replacement Interest Rate Protection Agreement required to be delivered by Borrower to Agent hereunder shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof and Borrower shall provide Agent with a new Assignment of Rate Protection Agreement with respect thereto in substantially the form of Assignment of Rate Protection Agreement, together with an opinion of counsel with respect thereto reasonably acceptable to Agent. At the time Borrower enters into any Interest Rate Protection Agreement, the Counterparty and Borrower shall each be an “Eligible Contract Participant”, as such term is defined under the Commodity Exchange Act, and shall otherwise satisfy all requirements under the Dxxx Xxxxx Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in connection with entering into the Interest Rate Protection Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Black Creek Diversified Property Fund Inc.)

Interest Rate Cap. At all times during the term of the Loan (including during any Extension Term), Borrower shall maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement having a term equal to the term of the Loan, with an initial notional amount equal to the amount of the Total Advanced Loan Amount and with a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender Agent having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. If For the avoidance of doubt, as of the date hereof, Borrower obtains one shall only be obligated to maintain in effect an Interest Rate Protection Agreement covering the first two (12) interest rate capyears of the Loan term. Prior to the commencement of the third (3rd) year of the Loan term, Borrower shall extend the LIBOR strike rate under term of the original Interest Rate Protection Agreement or obtain an additional or replacement Interest Rate Protection Agreement covering the third (3rd) year of the Loan term. As a condition to Borrower exercising its right to extend the term of the Loan for any Extension Term, on or prior to the then applicable Maturity Date, Borrower shall (a) extend the term of the Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be delivered in connection with the closing of the Loan or (b) purchase a new Interest Rate 77 Protection Agreement having a term ending not earlier than the extended Maturity Date and having a strike price equal to or less than the then required Capped LIBOR Rate, or if Borrower obtains more than one (1) interest rate cap, the blended LIBOR strike rate under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as determined by Lender, shall be equal to or less than the Capped LIBOR Rate. The Interest Rate Protection Agreement shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof. In the event of any withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency or downgrade or withdrawal of the rating of such Counterparty by any Rating Agency below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than thirty ten (3010) Business Days following receipt of notice from Lender of such downgrade or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender Agent (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 2.54.1.18) from a Counterparty reasonably acceptable to Lender Agent having a Minimum Counterparty Rating; provided, however, that if Lender is the Counterparty and any Rating Agency withdraws or downgrades the credit rating of Lender the Counterparty below the Minimum Counterparty Rating, Borrower shall not be required to replace the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement provided that within thirty ten (3010) Business Days following Lender’s written notice to Borrower of such downgrade or withdrawal Lender withdrawal, (y) such Counterparty or an Affiliate thereof posts additional collateral reasonably acceptable to the Rating Agencies Agent from time to time securing its obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement and shall enter into an ISDA Credit Support Annex (CSA) governed by the law of the State of New York with respect to such additional collateral or (z) an Affiliate of such Counterparty with a Minimum Counterparty Rating delivers a guaranty acceptable to Agent guaranteeing such Counterparty’s obligations under the Interest Rate Protection Agreement and shall enter into an ISDA Credit Support Annex (CSA) governed by the law of the State of New York with respect to such guaranty. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if S&P withdraws or downgrades the long-term credit rating of such Counterparty below “BBB”, or Xxxxx’x withdraws or downgrades the long term credit rating of such Counterparty below “Baa2”, Borrower shall replace the Interest Rate Protection Agreement not later than ten (10) Business Days following receipt of notice of such downgrade, or withdrawal with an Interest Rate Protection Agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Agent (and meeting the requirements set forth in this Section 4.1.18) from a Counterparty having a Minimum Counterparty Rating. Any new or replacement Interest Rate Protection Agreement required to be delivered by Borrower to Agent hereunder shall be in form and substance substantially similar to the Interest Rate Protection Agreement in effect as of the date hereof and Borrower shall provide Agent with a new Assignment of Rate Protection Agreement with respect thereto in substantially the form of Assignment of Rate Protection Agreement, together with an opinion of counsel with respect thereto reasonably acceptable to Agent. At the time Borrower enters into any Interest Rate Protection Agreement, the Counterparty and Borrower shall each be an “Eligible Contract Participant”, as such term is defined under the Commodity Exchange Act, and shall otherwise satisfy all requirements under the Xxxx Xxxxx Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in connection with entering into the Interest Rate Protection Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Black Creek Diversified Property Fund Inc.)

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