Commitment to Issue Letters of Credit Subject to the terms and conditions hereof and the execution and delivery by the Borrowers of a letter of credit application on the Administrative Agent's customary form (a "Letter of Credit Application"), the Administrative Agent on behalf of the Lenders and in reliance upon the agreement of the Lenders set forth in §5.1(d) and upon the representations and warranties of the Borrowers contained herein, agrees, in its individual capacity, to issue, extend and renew for the account of the Borrowers one or more standby letters of credit (individually, a "Letter of Credit"), in such form as may be requested from time to time by the Borrowers and agreed to by the Administrative Agent; provided, however, that, at all times, after giving effect to such request, (a) the sum of the aggregate Maximum Drawing Amount and all Unpaid Reimbursement Obligations shall not exceed $15,000,000 at any one time, and (b) the sum of (i) all L/C Obligations, and (ii) the amount of all Revolving Credit Loans outstanding shall not exceed the Total Revolving Credit Commitment at any time. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Administrative Agent shall have no obligation to issue any Letter of Credit to support or secure any Indebtedness of the Borrowers or any of their Subsidiaries to the extent that such Indebtedness was incurred prior to the proposed issuance date of such Letter of Credit, unless in any such case the Borrowers demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Administrative Agent that (x) such prior incurred Indebtedness was then fully secured by a prior perfected and unavoidable security interest in collateral provided by the Borrowers or such Subsidiary to the proposed beneficiary of such Letter of Credit or (y) such prior incurred Indebtedness was then secured or supported by a letter of credit issued for the account of the Borrowers or such Subsidiary and the reimbursement obligation with respect to such letter of credit was fully secured by a prior perfected and unavoidable security interest in collateral provided to the issuer of such letter of credit by the Borrowers or such Subsidiary.
Affected Financial Institution No Loan Party is an Affected Financial Institution.
Letters of Credit Issued for Restricted Subsidiaries Notwithstanding that a Letter of Credit issued or outstanding hereunder is in support of any obligations of, or is for the account of, a Restricted Subsidiary, the Borrower shall be obligated to reimburse the Letter of Credit Issuer hereunder for any and all drawings under such Letter of Credit. The Borrower hereby acknowledges that the issuance of Letters of Credit for the account of Restricted Subsidiaries inures to the benefit of the Borrower, and that the Borrower’s business derives substantial benefits from the businesses of such Restricted Subsidiaries.
Affected Financial Institutions No Loan Party is an Affected Financial Institution.
EEA Financial Institution No Loan Party is an EEA Financial Institution.
Additional L/C Issuers Any Lender hereunder may become an L/C Issuer upon receipt by the Administrative Agent of a fully executed Notice of Additional L/C Issuer which shall be signed by the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and each L/C Issuer. Such new L/C Issuer shall provide its L/C Commitment in such Notice of Additional L/C Issuer and upon the receipt by the Administrative Agent of the fully executed Notice of Additional L/C Issuer, the defined term L/C Commitment shall be deemed amended to incorporate the L/C Commitment of such new L/C Issuer.
Letters of Credit Issued for Account of Subsidiaries Notwithstanding that a Letter of Credit issued or outstanding hereunder supports any obligations of, or is for the account of, a Subsidiary, or states that a Subsidiary is the “account party,” “applicant,” “customer,” “instructing party,” or the like of or for such Letter of Credit, and without derogating from any rights of the applicable Issuing Bank (whether arising by contract, at law, in equity or otherwise) against such Subsidiary in respect of such Letter of Credit, the Borrower (i) shall reimburse, indemnify and compensate the applicable Issuing Bank hereunder for such Letter of Credit (including to reimburse any and all drawings thereunder) as if such Letter of Credit had been issued solely for the account of the Borrower and (ii) irrevocably waives any and all defenses that might otherwise be available to it as a guarantor or surety of any or all of the obligations of such Subsidiary in respect of such Letter of Credit. The Borrower hereby acknowledges that the issuance of such Letters of Credit for its Subsidiaries inures to the benefit of the Borrower, and that the Borrower’s business derives substantial benefits from the businesses of such Subsidiaries.
EEA Financial Institutions No Loan Party is an EEA Financial Institution.
Commitment to Lend Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, each Bank severally agrees to make Committed Credit Loans to each Borrower from time to time on any Banking Day during the period from the date hereof to but not including the Expiration Date, as may be requested by such Borrower in accordance with Section 2.04 hereof, in an aggregate amount not to exceed at any one time outstanding the amount of such Bank's Commitment. Each Committed Credit Loan made by the Banks to a Borrower hereunder shall be in an amount of $1,000,000 or an integral multiple thereof; PROVIDED that (i) at no time shall any Bank be obligated to fund or maintain Committed Credit Loans in excess of such Bank's Commitment; (ii) at no time shall State Street Bank be obligated to fund or maintain Committed Credit Loans to the extent that the principal amount of such Committed Credit Loans, together with the aggregate principal amount of Swing Line Loans outstanding to the Borrowers hereunder, exceeds State Street Bank's Commitment; (iii) at no time shall the aggregate outstanding principal amount of all Committed Credit Loans made to the Borrowers hereunder exceed the Maximum Committed Credit Amount; (iv) at no time shall the aggregate outstanding principal amount of all Loans made to the Borrowers hereunder exceed the Maximum Credit Amount; and (v) at no time shall the aggregate outstanding principal amount of all Loans made to any Borrower hereunder exceed such Borrower's Borrowing Base. Each request for a Committed Credit Loan by a Borrower shall constitute a representation by such Borrower that the conditions set forth in Section 6.02 hereof have been satisfied on the date of such request. Within the limits of the provisions of this Section 2.01, each Borrower may borrow, prepay pursuant to Section 4.01, and reborrow under this Section 2.01.
Investment Commitment The undersigned's overall commitment to investments which are not readily marketable is not disproportionate to the undersigned's net worth, and an investment in the Shares will not cause such overall commitment to become excessive.