Ratings Requirement Sample Clauses

Ratings Requirement. The Constituent Companies will at all times maintain a credit rating from S&P, Xxxxx’x or Fitch on the Notes.
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Ratings Requirement. The Senior Purchasers shall have received evidence satisfactory to them that the Ratings Requirement has been satisfied.
Ratings Requirement. The Borrower shall have received senior secured financing ratings from S&P and from Xxxxx’x with respect to the Loans which ratings shall remain in effect on the Effective Date.
Ratings Requirement. (a) During the Term in its sole discretion, the Administrative Agent may elect to cause the Borrower to obtain a confirmation from Standard & Poor’s that the Ratings Requirement would be satisfied if issued as of the date of such request (such confirmation, a “Ratings Requirement Bring-Down”). Such election shall be made no more often than once per calendar quarter, unless the Administrative Agent has determined in its reasonable discretion that a Material Adverse Change has occurred or could reasonably be expected to occur or that general economic or market conditions have materially and adversely affected the market value or credit quality of the Loans, in which case there shall be no limit to the number of Ratings Requirement Bring-Downs. (b) CPS, the Seller, the Servicer, the Borrower and the Purchaser each hereby acknowledge and agree that (i) it shall be the sole obligation of the Borrower and the Seller to satisfy the Ratings Requirement and the Ratings Requirement Bring-Down and not the obligation of either Agent or any Lender, (ii) although the Administrative Agent will make commercially reasonable efforts to assist the Borrower and the Seller in dealing with Standard & Poor’s in connection with satisfaction of the Ratings Requirement and the Ratings Requirement Bring-Down, neither Agent nor any Lender shall (x) be acting as an agent, fiduciary or in any other capacity on behalf of the Borrower, the Seller or any other Person, or (y) have any liability whatsoever, at law, in equity or otherwise, to any Person (including the Borrower, the Purchaser, CPS, the Seller or the Servicer) arising out of, relating to or resulting from any delay or failure in the satisfaction of the Ratings Requirement and the Ratings Requirement Bring-Down, (iii) the Borrower, the Purchaser, CPS, the Seller and the Servicer each hereby waives any and all rights, remedies, actions, causes of action, suits, liabilities and damages, whether arising at law, in equity or otherwise, that it may have or assert against the Lenders, any of their respective Affiliates or any of their or such Affiliate’s respective officers, directors, employees or agents arising out of, relating to or resulting from any such assistance so provided or any delay or failure in the satisfaction of the Ratings Requirement and the Ratings Requirement Bring-Down, and (iv) any such assistance provided to the Borrower, the Seller or any other Person by the Lenders shall not constitute a waiver of (x) the Bor...

Related to Ratings Requirement

  • Required Ratings The Offered Certificates shall have received Required Ratings of at least [ ] from [ ].

  • Cooperation with Rating Agencies If the ratings assigned to the Offered Notes by the Rating Agencies are conditional on the delivering of documents or the taking of any other actions by the Depositor, the Depositor will deliver those documents and take those actions.

  • Moody’s Xxxxx’x Investors Service, Inc. and its successors.

  • Rating Agency Downgrade In the event that BSFP’s long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating is withdrawn or reduced below “AA-” by S&P or its long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating is withdrawn or reduced below “Aa3” by Moody’s (and together with S&P and Fitch, the “Swap Rating Agencies”, and such rating thresholds, “Approved Rating Thresholds”), then within 30 days after such rating withdrawal or downgrade, BSFP shall, subject to the Rating Agency Condition, at its own expense, either (i) cause another entity to replace BSFP as party to this Agreement that meets or exceeds the Approved Rating Thresholds and that is approved by Radian Insurance Inc. and Financial Guaranty Insurance Company (each a “NIMS Insurer” and collectively, the “NIMS Insurers”) (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) on terms substantially similar to this Agreement, (ii) obtain a guaranty of, or a contingent agreement of another person with the Approved Rating Thresholds, to honor, BSFP’s obligations under this Agreement; provided that such other person is approved by the NIMS Insurers, such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, (iii) post collateral satisfactory to each Swap Rating Agency and the NIMS Insurers which will be sufficient to restore the immediately prior ratings of the Certificates and any note insured by the NIMS Insurers, or (iv) establish any other arrangement satisfactory to the Swap Rating Agencies and the NIMS Insurers, which will be sufficient to restore the immediately prior ratings of the Certificates and any note insured by the NIMS Insurers. For purposes of this provision, “Rating Agency Condition” means, with respect to any particular proposed act or omission to act hereunder that the party acting or failing to act must consult with any of the Swap Rating Agencies then providing a rating of the Certificates and receive from the Swap Rating Agencies a prior written confirmation that the proposed action or inaction would not cause a downgrade or withdrawal of the then-current rating of the Certificates.

  • Ratings No “nationally recognized statistical rating organization” as such term is defined for purposes of Rule 436(g)(2) (i) has imposed (or has informed the Company that it is considering imposing) any condition (financial or otherwise) on the Company’s retaining any rating assigned to the Company or any securities of the Company or (ii) has indicated to the Company that it is considering any of the actions described in Section 7(c)(ii) hereof.

  • Rating The Notes can be issued without the requirement that they have any rating from a nationally recognized statistical rating organization.

  • Ratings Letters The Depositor will have received ratings letters from the Rating Agencies that assign the ratings to the Offered Notes at least as high as the ratings stated in the Terms Annex.

  • Ratings Event Upon the occurrence of a Ratings Event (as defined below) Party A has not, within 10 days after such rating withdrawal or downgrade (unless, within 10 days after such withdrawal or downgrade, each such Swap Rating Agency has reconfirmed the rating of the Swap Certificates which was in effect immediately prior to such withdrawal or downgrade (determined without regard to any financial guaranty insurance policy, if applicable), unless the rating of the Swap Certificates were changed due to a circumstance other than the withdrawal or downgrading of Party A's (or its Credit Support Provider's) rating), complied with one of the solutions listed below, then an Additional Termination Event shall have occurred with respect to Party A and Party A shall be the sole Affected Party with respect to such Additional Termination Event. It shall be a ratings event ("Ratings Event") if at any time after the date hereof Party A shall fail to satisfy the Swap Counterparty Ratings Threshold. Swap Counterparty Ratings Threshold shall mean that both (A) the unsecured, long-term senior debt obligations of Party A (or its Credit Support Provider) are rated at least "BBB-" by S&P, and (B) either (i) the unsecured, long-term senior debt obligations of Party A (or its Credit Support Provider) are rated at least "A2" by Moody's (including if such rating is on watch for possible downgrade) and the unsecured, short-term debt obligations of Party A (or its Credit Support Provider) are rated at least "P-1" by Moody's (including if such rating is on watch for possible downgrade) or (ii) if Party A (or its Credit Support Provider) does not have a short-term rating from Moody's, the unsecured, long-term senior debt obligations of Party A (or its Credit Support Provider) are rated at least "A1" by Moody's (including if such rating is on watch for possible downgrade).

  • Rating Agency Notifications Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, no Early Termination Date shall be effectively designated hereunder by Party B and no transfer of any rights or obligations under this Agreement shall be made by either party unless each Swap Rating Agency has been given prior written notice of such designation or transfer.

  • Industry Ratings The City will only accept coverage from an insurance carrier who offers proof that it: a. Is authorized to do business in the State of Kansas; b. Carries a Best's policyholder rating of A- or better; and c. Carries at least a Class VIII financial rating; or d. Is a company mutually agreed upon by the City and Consulting Engineer/Architect.

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