Loans, Investments, Etc. Each Borrower and each Guarantor shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, directly or indirectly, make, or suffer or permit to exist, any loans or advance money or property to any Person, or any investment in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the Capital Stock or Indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any Person, or form or acquire any Subsidiaries, or agree to do any of the foregoing, except:
(a) the endorsement of instruments for collection or deposit in the ordinary course of business;
(b) investments in cash or Cash Equivalents so long as the terms and conditions of Section 5.2 hereof shall have been satisfied with respect to the deposit account or investment account in which such cash or Cash Equivalents are held; provided, however, such cash or Cash Equivalents must be held in a savings or investment account which is subject to Administrative and Collateral Agent’s first priority perfected security interest if any Revolving Loans or Term Loans are then outstanding;
(c) the existing equity investments of each Borrower and each Guarantor as of the date hereof in their respective Subsidiaries, provided, that, no Borrower or Guarantor shall have any obligation to make any other investment in, or loans to, or other payments in respect of, any of such Subsidiaries;
(d) stock or obligations issued to any Borrower or any Guarantor by any Person (or the representative of such Person) in respect of Indebtedness of such Person owing to such Borrower or such Guarantor in connection with the insolvency, bankruptcy, receivership or reorganization of such Person or a composition or readjustment of the debts of such Person; provided, that, the original of any such stock or instrument having a principal amount in excess of $1,000,000 evidencing such obligations shall be promptly delivered to Administrative and Collateral Agent, upon Administrative and Collateral Agent’s request, together with such stock power, assignment or endorsement by such Borrower or such Guarantor as Administrative and Collateral Agent may request;
(e) obligations of account debtors to any Borrower or any Guarantor arising from Accounts which are past due evidenced by a promissory note made by such account debtor payable to such Borrower or such Guarantor; provided, that, promptly upon the receipt of the original of any such promissory note by such Borrower or such Guarantor having a principal amount in ...
Loans, Investments, Etc. Each Borrower and Guarantor shall not, and shall not permit any Subsidiary to, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the Capital Stock or Indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or form or acquire any Subsidiaries, or agree to do any of the foregoing, except:
Loans, Investments, Etc. The Borrowers shall not, and shall not permit any Subsidiary to, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the Capital Stock or Indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or form or acquire any Subsidiaries, or agree to do any of the foregoing, except:
(a) the endorsement of instruments for collection or deposit in the ordinary course of business;
(b) investments in cash or Cash Equivalents;
(c) stock or obligations issued to the Borrowers by any Person (or the representative of such Person) in respect of Indebtedness of such Person owing to the Borrowers in connection with the insolvency, bankruptcy, receivership or reorganization of such Person or a composition or readjustment of the debts of such Person; provided, that, the original of any such stock or instrument evidencing such obligations shall be promptly delivered to the Lender, together with such stock power, assignment or endorsement by the Borrowers as the Lender may request;
(d) obligations of account debtors to the Borrowers arising from Accounts which are past due evidenced by a promissory note made by such account debtor payable to the Borrowers; provided, that, promptly upon the receipt of the original of any such promissory note by the Borrowers, such promissory note shall be endorsed to the order of the Lender by the Borrowers and promptly delivered to the Lender as so endorsed; or
(e) the loans and advances set forth on Schedule 8.14 to the Perfection Certificate which are not permitted by other provisions of Section 8.14 above; provided, that, as to such loans and advances, (i) the Borrowers shall not, directly or indirectly, amend, modify, alter or change the terms of such loans and advances or any agreement, document or instrument related thereto; and (ii) the Borrowers shall furnish to the Lender all notices or demands in connection with such loans and advances either received by the Borrowers or on their behalf, promptly after the receipt thereof, or sent by the Borrowers or on their behalf, concurrently with the sending thereof, as the case may be.
Loans, Investments, Etc. Section 9.10(k) of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by deleting such Section in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
Loans, Investments, Etc. Each Borrower and Guarantor shall not, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the Capital Stock or Indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or form or acquire any Subsidiaries, or agree to do any of the foregoing, except:
(a) the endorsement of instruments for collection or deposit in the ordinary course of business;
(b) investments in cash or Cash Equivalents, provided, that, (i) if a Cash Dominion Period exists, no Loans are then outstanding, except that notwithstanding that any Loans are outstanding if a Cash Dominion Period exists, (A) Borrowers and Guarantors may from time to time in the ordinary course of business consistent with their current practices as of the date hereof make deposits of cash in bank accounts used for disbursements to the extent required to provide funds for amounts drawn or anticipated to be drawn shortly on such accounts and such funds may be held in Cash Equivalents consisting of overnight investments until so drawn (so long as such funds and Cash Equivalents are not held more than three (3) Business Days from the date of the initial deposit thereof) and (B) Borrowers and Guarantors may have cash at retail store locations and in Store Accounts to the extent permitted in Section 6.3(a) hereof and (ii) the terms and conditions of Section 5.2 hereof shall have been satisfied with respect to the deposit account, investment account or other account in which such cash or Cash Equivalents are held;
(c) the equity investments made by each Borrower and Guarantor prior to the date hereof in any of its Subsidiaries which are not Borrowers or Guarantors;
(d) loans and advances by any Borrower or Guarantor to employees of such Borrower or Guarantor not to exceed the principal amount of $5,000,000 in the aggregate at any time outstanding for: (i) reasonably and necessary work-related travel or other ordinary business expenses to be incurred by such employee in connection with their work for such Borrower or Guarantor and (ii) reasonable and necessary relocation expenses of such employees (including home mortgage financing for relocated employees);
(e) stock or obligations issued to any Borrower or Guarantor by any Person (or the representative of such Person) in respect of Indebtedness of such Person owing to such Borrower or Guarantor in connection with the insolvency,...
Loans, Investments, Etc. Without prior written approval from Lender, Borrower shall not, and shall not permit any Subsidiary to, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the Capital Stock or Indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or form or acquire any Subsidiaries, or agree to do any of the foregoing, except:
(a) the endorsement of instruments for collection or deposit in the ordinary course of business;
(b) investments in cash or Cash Equivalents, provided, that, (i) no Loans are then outstanding and (ii) the terms and conditions of Section 5.2 hereof shall have been satisfied with respect to the deposit account, investment account or other account in which such cash or Cash Equivalents are held;
(c) the existing equity investments of Borrower as of the date hereof in its Subsidiaries, provided, that, no Borrower shall have any further obligations or liabilities to make any capital contributions or other additional investments or other payments to or in or for the benefit of any of such Subsidiaries;
(d) loans and advances by Borrower to employees of Borrower not to exceed the principal amount of $250,000 in the aggregate at any time outstanding for: (i) reasonably and necessary work-related travel or other ordinary business expenses to be incurred by such employee in connection with their work for Borrower and (ii) reasonable and necessary relocation expenses of such employees (including home mortgage financing for relocated employees);
(e) stock or obligations issued to Borrower by any Person (or the representative of such Person) in respect of Indebtedness of such Person owing to Borrower in connection with the insolvency, bankruptcy, receivership or reorganization of such Person or a composition or readjustment of the debts of such Person; provided, that, the original of any such stock or instrument evidencing such obligations shall be promptly delivered to Lender, upon Lender’s request, together with such stock power, assignment or endorsement by Borrower as Lender may request;
(f) obligations of account debtors to Borrower arising from Accounts which are past due evidenced by a promissory note made by such account debtor payable to Borrower; provided, that, promptly upon the receipt of the original of any such promissory note by Borrower, such promissory note shall be endorsed to the order of Lender by...
Loans, Investments, Etc. Each Borrower and Guarantor shall not, and shall not permit any Subsidiary to, directly or indirectly, purchase, hold or acquire (including pursuant to any merger with any Person that was not a wholly owned Subsidiary immediately prior to such merger) any Capital Stock, evidences of Indebtedness or other Securities (including any option, warrant or other right to acquire any of the foregoing) of, make or permit to exist any loans or advances to, or make or permit to exist any investment or any other interest in, any other Person, or purchase or otherwise acquire (in one transaction or a series of transactions) any assets of any other Person constituting a business unit or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any other Person (whether through purchase of assets, merger or otherwise), or form or acquire any Subsidiaries, or agree to do any of the foregoing (each of the foregoing an “Investment”), except:
Loans, Investments, Etc. Section 9.10(i)(xiii) of the Loan Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following: "(xiii) in no event shall any Accounts, Inventory, Equipment, Real Property or Prescription Files so acquired by any Borrower pursuant to such acquisition be deemed Eligible Accounts, Eligible Inventory, Eligible Equipment, Eligible Real Property, Eligible Leased Property or Eligible Prescription Files, respectively, unless and until Agent shall have conducted a field examination with respect thereto (and at Agent's option, at Borrowers' expense, obtained an appraisal of such Inventory, Equipment, Real Property or Prescription Files by an appraiser reasonably acceptable to Agent and in form, scope and methodology reasonably acceptable to Agent and addressed to Agent and upon which Agent is expressly permitted to rely, which appraisal shall be in addition to any appraisals which Agent may obtain pursuant to its rights under Sections 7.3 or 7.4 hereof) and then only to the extent the criteria for Eligible Accounts, Eligible Inventory, Eligible Equipment, Eligible Real Property, Eligible Leased Property or Eligible Prescription Files set forth herein are satisfied with respect thereto in accordance with this Agreement (or such other or additional criteria as Agent may, at its option, establish with respect thereto in accordance with this Agreement and subject to such Reserves as Agent may establish in accordance with this Agreement), and upon the request of Agent, the Accounts, Inventory, Equipment, Real Property or Prescription Files acquired by such Borrower or Guarantor pursuant to such acquisition shall at all times after such acquisition be separately identified and reported to Agent in a manner satisfactory to Agent;"
Loans, Investments, Etc. Section 9.10(i)(iii) of the Loan Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following: "Intentionally Deleted." 14
Loans, Investments, Etc. Section 9.10 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by (a) deleting "and" appearing at the end of subsection (i) of such Section, (b) deleting the period appearing at the end of subsection (j) of such Section and replacing it with a semicolon, and (c) adding the following new subsections (k) and (l) at the end of such Section: