Common use of Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions Clause in Contracts

Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions. No Loan Party will create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any contract, agreement or understanding which in any way prohibits or restricts the granting, conveying, creation or imposition of any Lien on any of its Property in favor of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or restricts any Material Subsidiary from paying dividends or making distributions to the Borrower or any Guarantor, or which requires the consent of or notice to other Persons in connection therewith; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions will not apply to encumbrances or restrictions arising under or by reason of (a) the Loan Documents, (b) any leases or licenses as they affect any Property or Lien subject to such lease or license, (c) any contract agreement or understanding creating Liens on Capital Leases or to secure purchase money Debt permitted by Section 9.03(c) (but only to the extent related to the Property on which such Liens were created), or (d) any restriction with respect to a Restricted Subsidiary imposed pursuant to an agreement entered into for the direct or indirect sale or disposition of all or substantially all the equity or Property of such Restricted Subsidiary (or the Property that is subject to such restriction) pending the closing of such sale or disposition.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (SM Energy Co), Credit Agreement (SM Energy Co), Credit Agreement (SM Energy Co)

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Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions. No Loan Party The Borrower will not, and will not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any contract, agreement or understanding which in any way prohibits or restricts the granting, conveying, creation or imposition of any Lien on any of its Property in favor of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or restricts any Material Subsidiary Loan Party from paying dividends or making distributions to the Borrower or any Guarantorother Loan Party, or which requires the consent of or notice to other Persons in connection therewith; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions will not apply to encumbrances or restrictions arising under or by reason of (a) this Agreement or the Loan DocumentsSecurity Instruments, (b) any leases or licenses or similar contracts as they affect any Property or Lien subject to such a lease or license, (c) any contract contract, agreement or understanding creating Liens on Capital Leases or to secure purchase money Debt permitted by Section ‎Section 9.03(c) (but only to the extent related to the Property on which such Liens were created), or (d) any restriction with respect to a Restricted Subsidiary imposed pursuant to an agreement entered into for the direct or indirect sale or disposition of all or substantially all the equity or Property of such Restricted Subsidiary (or the Property that is subject to such restriction) pending the closing of such sale or disposition, or (e) customary provisions with respect to the distribution of Property in joint venture agreements.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Magnum Hunter Resources Corp), Credit Agreement (Magnum Hunter Resources Corp)

Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions. No Each Loan Party will not create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any contract, agreement or understanding which in any way prohibits or restricts the granting, conveying, creation or imposition of any Lien on any of its Property in favor of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or restricts any Material Restricted Subsidiary from paying dividends or making distributions to the Borrower or any GuarantorLoan Party, or which requires the consent of or notice to other Persons in connection therewith; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions will not apply to encumbrances or restrictions arising under or by reason of (a) the Loan Documents or the Second Lien Loan Documents, (b) any leases or licenses or similar contracts as they affect any Property or Lien subject to such a lease or license, (c) any contract contract, agreement or understanding creating Liens on Capital Leases or to secure purchase money Debt permitted by Section 9.03(c8.03(c) (but only to the extent related to the Property on which such Liens were created), or (d) any restriction with respect to a Restricted Subsidiary imposed pursuant to an agreement entered into for the direct or indirect sale or disposition of all or substantially all the equity or Property of such Restricted Subsidiary (or the Property that is subject to such restriction) pending the closing of such sale or disposition.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Resolute Energy Corp)

Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions. No Each Loan Party will not create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any contract, agreement or understanding which in any way prohibits or restricts the granting, conveying, creation or imposition of any Lien on any of its Property in favor of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or restricts any Material Restricted Subsidiary from paying dividends or making distributions to the Borrower or any GuarantorLoan Party, or which requires the consent of or notice to other Persons in connection therewith; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions will not apply to encumbrances or restrictions arising under or by reason of (a) the Loan Documents, (b) any leases or licenses or similar contracts as they affect any Property or Lien subject to such lease lease, license or licensesimilar contract, (c) any contract contract, agreement or understanding creating Liens on Capital Leases or to secure purchase money Debt permitted by Section 9.03(c) (but only to the extent related to the Property on which such Liens were created), or (d) any restriction with respect to a Restricted Subsidiary imposed pursuant to an agreement entered into for the direct or indirect sale or disposition of all or substantially all Resolute Energy Corporation Second Amended & Restated Credit Agreement the equity or Property of such Restricted Subsidiary (or the Property that is subject to such restriction) pending the closing of such sale or disposition.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Resolute Energy Corp)

Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions. No Each Loan Party will not create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any contract, agreement or understanding which in any way prohibits or restricts the granting, conveying, creation or imposition of any Lien on any of its Property in favor of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or restricts any Material Restricted Subsidiary from paying dividends or making distributions to the Borrower or any GuarantorLoan Party, or which requires the consent of or notice to other Persons in connection therewith; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions will not apply to encumbrances or restrictions arising under or by reason of (a) the Loan Documents, (b) any leases or licenses or similar contracts as they affect any Property or Lien subject to such lease lease, license or licensesimilar contract, (c) any contract contract, agreement or understanding creating Liens on Capital Leases or to secure purchase money Debt permitted by Section 9.03(c) (but only to the extent related to the Property on which such Liens were created), or (d) any restriction with respect to a Restricted Subsidiary imposed pursuant to an agreement entered into for the direct or indirect sale or disposition of all or substantially all the equity or Property of such Restricted Subsidiary (or the Property that is subject to such restriction) pending the closing of such sale or dispositiondisposition or (e) subject to the Intercreditor Agreement, the First Lien Documents.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Secured Term Loan Agreement (Resolute Energy Corp)

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Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions. No Loan Party The Borrower will not, and will not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any contract, agreement or understanding which in any way prohibits or restricts the granting, conveying, creation or imposition of any Lien on any of its Property in favor of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or restricts any Material Subsidiary Loan Party from paying dividends or making distributions to the Borrower or any Guarantorother Loan Party, or which requires the consent of or notice to other Persons in connection therewith; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions will not apply to encumbrances or restrictions arising under or by reason of (a) this Agreement or the Loan DocumentsSecurity Instruments, (b) any leases or licenses or similar contracts as they affect any Property or Lien subject to such a lease or license, (c) any contract contract, agreement or understanding creating Liens on Capital Leases or to secure purchase money Debt permitted by Section ‎Section 9.03(c) (but only to the extent related to the Property on which such Liens were created), or (d) any restriction with respect to a Restricted Subsidiary imposed pursuant to an agreement entered into for the direct or indirect sale or disposition of all or substantially all the equity or Property of such Restricted Subsidiary (or the Property that is subject to such restriction) pending the closing of such sale or disposition, (e) the agreement described on Schedule 9.16, (f) customary provisions with respect to the distribution of Property in joint venture agreements, (g) the agreement creating the Lien described in Section 9.03(h) or (h) the documents evidencing the Senior Notes to the extent the restrictions and agreements contained in such documents are reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Security and Pledge Agreement (Magnum Hunter Resources Corp)

Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions. No Each Loan Party will not create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any contract, agreement or understanding which in any way prohibits or restricts the granting, conveying, creation or imposition of any Lien on any of its Property in favor of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or restricts any Material Restricted Subsidiary from paying dividends or making distributions to the Borrower or any GuarantorLoan Party, or which requires the consent of or notice to other Persons in connection therewith; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions will not apply to encumbrances or restrictions arising under or by reason of (a) the Loan Documents, (b) any leases or licenses or similar contracts as they affect any Property or Lien subject to such lease lease, license or licensesimilar contract, (c) any contract contract, agreement or understanding creating Liens on Capital Leases or to secure purchase money Debt permitted by Section 9.03(c) (but only to the extent related to the Property on which such Liens were created), or (d) any restriction with respect to a Restricted Subsidiary imposed pursuant to an agreement entered into for the direct or indirect sale or disposition of all or substantially all the equity or Property of such Restricted Subsidiary (or the Property that is subject to such restriction) pending the closing of such sale or disposition.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Resolute Energy Corp)

Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions. No Loan Party The Borrower will not, and will not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any contract, agreement or understanding which in any way prohibits or restricts the granting, conveying, creation or imposition of any Lien on any of its Property in favor of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or restricts any Material Subsidiary Loan Party from paying dividends or making distributions to the Borrower or any Guarantorother Loan Party, or which requires the consent of or notice to other Persons in connection therewith; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions will not apply to encumbrances or restrictions arising under or by reason of (a) this Agreement or the Loan DocumentsSecurity Instruments, (b) any leases or licenses or similar contracts as they affect any Property or Lien subject to such a lease or license, (c) any contract contract, agreement or understanding creating Liens on Capital Leases or to secure purchase money Debt permitted by Section ‎Section 9.03(c) (but only to the extent related to the Property on which such Liens were created), or (d) any restriction with respect to a Restricted Subsidiary imposed pursuant to an agreement entered into for the direct or indirect sale or disposition of all or substantially all the equity or Property of such Restricted Subsidiary (or the Property that is subject to such restriction) pending the closing of such sale or disposition, (e) the agreement described on Schedule 9.16 or (f) customary provisions with respect to the distribution of Property in joint venture agreements.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Magnum Hunter Resources Corp)

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