Common use of Rate Quotes Clause in Contracts

Rate Quotes. Not later than five Business Days after the Company shall have given Prudential a Request for Purchase pursuant to Section 3.2(c), Prudential may, but shall be under no obligation to, provide to the Company by telephone between 9:30 A.M. and 1:30 P.M. New York City local time (or such later time as Prudential may elect) interest rate quotes for the one or more currencies, principal amounts (or the approximate Sterling Equivalent, Euro Equivalent or Australian Dollar Equivalent in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Sterling, Euros or Australian Dollars, as the case may be, as estimated by Prudential pursuant to the last sentence of this Section 3.2(d)), maturities and principal prepayment schedules of Shelf Notes specified in such Request for Purchase (each such interest rate quote provided in response to a Request for Purchase herein called a “Quotation”). Each Quotation shall represent the interest rate per annum payable on the outstanding principal balance of such Shelf Notes at which Prudential or a Prudential Affiliate would be willing to purchase such Shelf Notes at 100% of the principal amount thereof, and, with respect to such interest rate, shall detail the spread (expressed in basis points) over the yield to maturity (a) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Dollars, on the on-the-run U.S. treasury security with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such U.S. treasury security, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two such U.S. treasury securities with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single U.S. treasury security or two such U.S. Treasury securities being herein referred to as the “Designated Treasuries”), (b) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Sterling, on the on-the-run U.K. gilt-edged security with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such gilt-edged security, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two U.K. gilt-edged securities with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single gilt-edged security or two gilt-edged securities being herein referred to as the “Designated Gilt(s)”), (c) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Euros, on the on-the-run benchmark German Bund with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such benchmark German Bund, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two benchmark German Bund with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single German Bund or two German Bunds being herein referred to as the “Designated Euro Securities”), and (d) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Australian Dollars, on the on the run benchmark Australian government bonds with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such benchmark Australian government bond, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two benchmark Australian government bonds with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single Australian government bond or two Australian government bonds being herein referred to as the “Designated Australian Securities”). In the event that a Request for Purchase shall include a request for Shelf Notes denominated in Sterling, Euros or Australian Dollars, the Quotation provided by Prudential shall also specify the Designated Gilt(s), Designated Euro Securities or Designated Australian Securities, as the case may be, the proposed Closing Day and the rate of exchange used by Prudential in calculating the approximate Sterling Equivalent, Euro Equivalent or Australian Dollar Equivalent of the requested principal amount of such Shelf Note (it being understood that the final Sterling Equivalent, Euro Equivalent or Australian Dollar Equivalent, as the case may be, of such requested principal amount shall be determined by Prudential at the time the Company accepts the relevant Quotation pursuant to Section 3.2(e)).

Rate Quotes. Not later than five Business Days after the Company shall have given Prudential MetLife a Request for Purchase pursuant to Section 3.2(c2.2(c), Prudential MetLife may, but shall be under no obligation to, provide to the Company by telephone or telecopier, in each case between 9:30 A.M. and 1:30 P.M. New York City local time (or such later time as Prudential MetLife may elect) interest rate quotes spreads (expressed in basis points) for the one or more several currencies, principal amounts (or the approximate Sterling Equivalent, Euro Equivalent or Australian Dollar Euro Equivalent in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Sterling, Euros Sterling or Australian DollarsEuros, as the case may be, as estimated by Prudential MetLife pursuant to the last sentence of this Section 3.2(d)2.4), maturities and maturities, principal prepayment schedules schedules, and interest payment periods of Shelf Notes specified in such Request for Purchase (each such interest rate quote provided in response to a Request for Purchase herein called a “Quotation”). Each Quotation shall represent the interest rate per annum payable on the outstanding principal balance of such Shelf Notes spread (expressed in basis points) at which Prudential MetLife or a Prudential MetLife Affiliate would be willing to purchase such Shelf Notes at 100% of the principal amount thereof, and, with respect to such interest rate, shall detail the spread (expressed in basis points) thereof over the yield to maturity (ai) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Dollars, on the on-the-on the run U.S. treasury security with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such U.S. treasury security, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two such U.S. treasury securities with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single U.S. treasury security or two such U.S. Treasury securities being herein referred to as the “Designated Treasuries”), (bii) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Sterling, on the on-the-on the run U.K. gilt-edged security with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such gilt-edged security, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two U.K. gilt-edged securities with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single gilt-edged security or two gilt-edged securities being herein referred to as the “Designated Gilt(s)”), ) and (ciii) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Euros, on the on-the-on the run benchmark German Bund with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such benchmark German Bund, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two benchmark German Bund with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single German Bund or two German Bunds being herein referred to as the “Designated Euro Securities”), and (d) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Australian Dollars, on the on the run benchmark Australian government bonds with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such benchmark Australian government bond, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two benchmark Australian government bonds with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single Australian government bond or two Australian government bonds being herein referred to as the “Designated Australian Securities”). In the event that a Request for Purchase shall include a request for Shelf Notes denominated in Sterling, Euros Sterling or Australian DollarsEuros, the Quotation provided by Prudential shall also specify the Designated Gilt(s), ) or Designated Euro Securities or Designated Australian Securities, as the case may be, the proposed Closing Day and the rate of exchange used by Prudential MetLife in calculating the approximate Sterling Equivalent, Euro Equivalent or Australian Dollar Euro Equivalent of the requested principal amount of such Shelf Note (it being understood that the final Sterling Equivalent, Euro Equivalent or Australian Dollar Euro Equivalent, as the case may be, of such requested principal amount shall be determined by Prudential MetLife at the time the Company accepts the relevant Quotation pursuant to Section 3.2(e2.2(e)).

Rate Quotes. Not later than five Business Days after the Company shall have given Prudential a Request for Purchase pursuant to Section 3.2(c), Prudential may, but shall be under no obligation to, provide to the Company by telephone between 9:30 A.M. and 1:30 P.M. New York City local time (or such later time as Prudential may elect) interest rate quotes for the one or more currencies, principal amounts (or the approximate Sterling Equivalent, Euro Equivalent or Australian Dollar Equivalent in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Sterling, Euros or Australian Dollars, as the case may be, as estimated by Prudential pursuant to the last sentence of this Section 3.2(d)), maturities and principal prepayment schedules of Shelf Notes specified in such Request for Purchase (each such interest rate quote provided in response to a Request for Purchase herein called a “Quotation”). Each Quotation shall represent the interest rate per annum payable on the outstanding principal balance of such Shelf Notes at which Prudential or a Prudential Affiliate would be willing to purchase such Shelf Notes at 100% of the principal amount thereof, and, with respect to such interest rate, shall detail the spread (expressed in basis points) over the yield to maturity (a) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Dollars, on the on-the-run U.S. treasury security with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such U.S. treasury security, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two such U.S. treasury securities with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single U.S. treasury security or two such U.S. Treasury securities being herein referred to as the “Designated Treasuries”), (b) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Sterling, on the on-the-run U.K. gilt-edged security with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such gilt-edged security, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two U.K. gilt-edged securities with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single gilt-edged security or two gilt-edged securities being herein referred to as the “Designated Gilt(s)”), (c) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Euros, on the on-the-run benchmark German Bund with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such benchmark German Bund, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two benchmark German Bund with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single German Bund or two German Bunds being herein referred to as the “Designated Euro Securities”), and (d) in the case of Shelf Notes to be denominated in Australian Dollars, on the on the run benchmark Australian government bonds with a maturity corresponding to the average life of such Shelf Notes or in the absence of a single such benchmark Australian government bond, over the linearly interpolated yield to maturity on two benchmark Australian government bonds with maturities on either side of the average life of such Shelf Notes (such single Australian government bond or two Australian government bonds being herein referred to as the “Designated Australian Securities”). In the event that a Request for Purchase shall include a request for Shelf Notes denominated in Sterling, Euros or Australian Dollars, the Quotation provided by Prudential shall also specify the Designated Gilt(s), Designated Euro Securities or Designated Australian Securities, as the case may be, the proposed Closing Day and the rate of exchange used by Prudential in calculating the approximate Sterling Equivalent, Euro Equivalent or Australian Dollar Equivalent of the requested principal amount of such Shelf Note (it being understood that the final Sterling Equivalent, Euro Equivalent or Australian Dollar Equivalent, as the case may be, of such requested principal amount shall be determined by Prudential at the time the Company accepts the relevant Quotation pursuant to Section 3.2(e)).. (e)