Repayment of Senior Notes; Amendment to Terms of Senior Indenture. Borrower will not, and will not permit any other Credit Party to: (a) prior to the date that is one-hundred and eighty (180) days after the Termination Date, call, make or offer to make any optional or voluntary Redemption of or otherwise optionally or voluntarily Redeem (whether in whole or in part) the Senior Notes, or (b) amend, modify, waive or otherwise change, consent or agree to any amendment, modification, waiver or other change to, any of the terms of the Senior Notes or the Senior Notes Indenture if (i) the effect thereof would be to shorten the maturity of the Senior Notes or shorten the average life or increase the amount of any payment of principal thereof or increase the rate or scheduled recurring fee or add call or pre-payment premiums or shorten any period for payment of interest thereon, (ii) such action requires the payment of a consent fee (howsoever described), (iii) such action increases the interest rate margins applicable to the Senior Notes or alters the calculation of interest thereunder, (iv) such action adds or amends any representations and warranties, covenants or events of default to be more restrictive or burdensome than this Agreement without this Agreement being contemporaneously amended to add similar provisions or (v) adds or changes any redemption, put or prepayment provisions, provided that the foregoing shall not prohibit the execution of supplemental agreements to add guarantors if required by the terms thereof provided that any such guarantor also guarantees the Obligations pursuant to the Facility Guaranty and each of Borrower and such guarantor otherwise complies with Section 5.4.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Laredo Petroleum - Dallas, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Laredo Petroleum Holdings, Inc.)
Repayment of Senior Notes; Amendment to Terms of Senior Indenture. Borrower will not, and will not permit any other Credit Party to: :
(a) prior to the date that is one-hundred and eighty (180) days after the Termination Date, call, make or offer to make any optional or voluntary Redemption of or otherwise optionally or voluntarily Redeem (whether in whole or in part) the Senior NotesNotes prior to the date that is one-hundred and eighty (180) days after the Termination Date except that Borrower may call, make or offer to make Redemptions from and after April 1, 2020; so long as immediately after giving effect to such Redemptions (and any Borrowings incurred in connection therewith), (i) no Default or Event of Default exists or results therefrom, (ii) undrawn Commitments are greater than or equal to thirty-five percent (35%) of the Total Commitment, (iii) the Borrower will be in pro forma compliance with the financial covenant set forth in Section 10.1(a), (iv) the Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio on a pro forma basis is not greater than 2.50 to 1.00 (or solely with respect to Specified Senior Notes Repurchases for an aggregate repurchase price not to exceed $50,000,000, not greater than 2.75 to 1.00), and (v) the Amount of Capped Distributions, Investments and Redemptions is not greater than $100,000,000; or
(b) amend, modify, waive or otherwise change, consent or agree to any amendment, modification, waiver or other change to, any of the terms of the Senior Notes or the Senior Notes Indenture if (i) the effect thereof would be to shorten the maturity of the Senior Notes or shorten the average life or increase the amount of any payment of principal thereof or increase the rate or scheduled recurring fee or add call or pre-payment premiums or shorten any period for payment of interest thereon, (ii) such action requires the payment of a consent fee (howsoever described), (iii) such action increases the interest rate margins applicable to the Senior Notes or alters the calculation of interest thereunder, (iv) such action adds or amends any representations and warranties, covenants or events of default to be more restrictive or burdensome than this Agreement without this Agreement being contemporaneously amended to add similar provisions or (v) adds or changes any redemption, put or prepayment provisions, ; provided that the foregoing shall not prohibit the execution of supplemental agreements to add guarantors if required by the terms thereof (provided that any such guarantor also guarantees the Obligations pursuant to the Facility Guaranty and each of Borrower and such guarantor otherwise complies with Section 5.4).
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Repayment of Senior Notes; Amendment to Terms of Senior Indenture. Borrower will not, and will not permit any other Credit Party to: :
(a) prior to the date that is one-hundred and eighty (180) days after the Termination Date, call, make or offer to make any optional or voluntary Redemption of or otherwise optionally or voluntarily Redeem (whether in whole or in part) the Senior NotesNotes prior to the date that is one-hundred and eighty (180) days after the TerminationLatest Maturity Date at such time, except that Borrower may call, make or offer to make Redemptions from and after the Eighth Amendment Effective Date: (i) so long as immediately after giving effect to such Redemptions (and any Borrowings incurred in connection therewith), (1) no Default or Event of Default exists or results therefrom, (2) undrawn Commitments are greater than or equal to thirty-five percent (35%) of the Total Commitment, the Outstanding Revolving Credit does not exceed 80% of the Total Revolving Commitment then in effect, (3) the Borrower will be in pro forma compliance with the financial covenant set forth in Section 10.1(a) and (4) the Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio on a pro forma basis is not greater than 2.02.50 to 1.00, in the case of both (3) and (4), Net Debt or Total Debt, as applicable, shall be determined as of the date of calculation after giving effect to such Redemption occurring on such date and Consolidated EBITDAX shall be determined as if such Redemption occurred on the last day of the Fiscal Quarter then most recently ended for which financial statements have been received pursuant to Section 8.1, (a) Available Free Cash Flow on a pro forma basis shall be greater than or equal to $0 and (a) the Borrower shall have timely delivered the certificate required under Section 8.1(r) with respect to such Redemption; (a) with an aggregate repurchase price not to exceed the Available Amount, so long as immediately after giving effect to such Redemptions (and any Borrowings incurred in connection therewith), (a) no Default or Event of Default exists or results therefrom, (a) undrawn Commitments are greater than or equal to (x) fifty percent (50%) of the Total Commitment on and prior to December 31, 2022 and (y) thirty-five percent (35%) of the Total Commitment on and after January 1, 2023, and (a) the Borrower will be in pro forma compliance with the financial covenant set forth in Section 10.1(a), (4) the Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio on a pro forma basis is not greater than 2.50 to 1.00, in the case of both (3) and (4), Net Debt or Total Debt, as applicable, shall be determined as of the date of calculation after giving effect to such Redemption occurring on such date and Consolidated EBITDAX shall be determined as if such Redemption occurred on the last day of the Fiscal Quarter then most recently ended for which financial statements have been received pursuant to Section 8.1, and (5) the Borrower shall have timely delivered the certificate required under Section 8.1(r) with respect to such Redemption; or (a) with the net cash proceeds received by the Borrower in connection with the issuance of common equity in the Borrower after the Eighth Amendment Effective Date; provided that, (a) such net cash proceeds received are applied within sixty (60) days following such issuance and (a) so long as immediately after giving effect to such Redemptions, no Default, Event of Default or Borrowing Base Deficiency exists or results therefrom; provided further that, for the avoidance of doubt, the amount of net cash proceeds utilized for any Redemptions pursuant to this subclause (iii) shall not increase the Available Amount; or
(b) amend, modify, waive or otherwise change, consent or agree to any amendment, modification, waiver or other change to, any of the terms of the Senior Notes or the Senior Notes Indenture if (i) the effect thereof would be to shorten the maturity of the Senior Notes or shorten the average life or increase the amount of any payment of principal thereof or increase the rate or scheduled recurring fee or add call or pre-payment premiums or shorten any period for payment of interest thereon, (ii) such action requires the payment of a consent fee (howsoever described), (iii) such action increases the interest rate margins applicable to the Senior Notes or alters the calculation of interest thereunder, (iv) such action adds or amends any representations and warranties, covenants or events of default to be more restrictive or burdensome than this Agreement without this Agreement being contemporaneously amended to add similar provisions or (v) adds or changes any redemption, put or prepayment provisions, ; provided that the foregoing shall not prohibit the execution of supplemental agreements to add guarantors if required by the terms thereof (provided that any such guarantor also guarantees the Obligations pursuant to the Facility Guaranty and each of Borrower and such guarantor otherwise complies with Section 5.4).
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Repayment of Senior Notes; Amendment to Terms of Senior Indenture. The Borrower will not, and will not permit any other Credit Party to: (a) prior to the date that is one-hundred and eighty (180) days after the Termination Date, call, make or offer to make any optional or voluntary Redemption of or otherwise optionally or voluntarily Redeem (whether in whole or in part) the Senior Notes, or (b) amend, modify, waive or otherwise change, consent or agree to any amendment, modification, waiver or other change to, any of the terms of the Senior Notes or the Senior Notes Indenture if (i) the effect thereof would be to shorten the maturity of the Senior Notes or shorten the average life or increase the amount of any payment of principal thereof or increase the rate or scheduled recurring fee or add call or pre-payment premiums or shorten any period for payment of interest thereon, (ii) such action requires the payment of a consent fee (howsoever described), (iii) such action increases the interest rate margins applicable to the Senior Notes or alters the calculation of interest thereunder, (iv) such action adds or amends any representations and warranties, covenants or events of default to be more restrictive or burdensome than this Agreement without this Agreement being contemporaneously amended to add similar provisions or (v) adds or changes any redemption, put or prepayment provisions, provided that the foregoing shall not prohibit the execution of supplemental agreements to add guarantors if required by the terms thereof provided that any such guarantor also guarantees the Obligations pursuant to the Facility Guaranty and each of the Borrower and such guarantor otherwise complies with Section 5.4.”
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Repayment of Senior Notes; Amendment to Terms of Senior Indenture. Borrower will not, and will not permit any other Credit Party to: (a) except with the proceeds of Permitted Senior Debt, prior to the date that is one-hundred and eighty (180) days after the Termination Date, call, make or offer to make any optional or voluntary Redemption of or otherwise optionally or voluntarily Redeem (whether in whole or in part) the Senior Notes, or (b) amend, modify, waive or otherwise change, consent or agree to any amendment, modification, waiver or other change to, any of the terms of the Senior Notes or the Senior Notes Indenture if (i) the effect thereof would be to shorten the maturity of the Senior Notes or shorten the average life or increase the amount of any payment of principal thereof or increase the rate or scheduled recurring fee or add call or pre-payment premiums or shorten any period for payment of interest thereon, (ii) such action requires the payment of a consent fee (howsoever described), (iii) such action increases the interest rate margins applicable to the Senior Notes or alters the calculation of interest thereunder, (iv) such action adds or amends any representations and warranties, covenants or events of default to be more restrictive or burdensome than this Agreement without this Agreement being contemporaneously amended to add similar provisions or (v) adds or changes any redemption, put or prepayment provisions, ; provided that the foregoing shall not prohibit the execution of supplemental agreements to add guarantors if required by the terms thereof (provided that any such guarantor also guarantees the Obligations pursuant to the Facility Guaranty and each of Borrower and such guarantor otherwise complies with Section 5.4); and provided further that nothing in this Section 9.13 shall prohibit the Redemption of any of Borrower’s Senior Notes pursuant to a “change of control offer” under any Senior Notes Indenture of Borrower in connection with the Corporate Reorganization.
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Repayment of Senior Notes; Amendment to Terms of Senior Indenture. Borrower will not, and will not permit any other Credit Party to: :
(a) prior to the date that is one-hundred and eighty (180) days after the Termination Date, call, make or offer to make any optional or voluntary Redemption of or otherwise optionally or voluntarily Redeem (whether in whole or in part) the Senior NotesNotes prior to the date that is one-hundred and eighty (180) days after the Termination Date except for Redemptions (i) which in the aggregate do not exceed $100,000,000, (ii) made with the proceeds of Permitted Senior Debt, (iii) made with the net cash proceeds from the sale or disposition of properties not constituting Borrowing Base Properties and made within 365 days of the consummation of such sale, or (iv) made with an amount not exceeding the net cash proceeds from the issuance of Equity by Borrower and made within one-hundred and eighty (180) days of the receipt of such proceeds by Borrower; provided that in the case of (i), (iii) and (iv), such Redemption may only be made so long as after giving effect to any such Redemption (and any Borrowings incurred in connection therewith), (1) the Consolidated Senior Secured Leverage Ratio on a pro forma basis is less than 2.50 to 1.00, (2) no Default or Event of Default exists and (3) undrawn Commitments are greater than or equal to twenty percent (20%) of the Borrowing Base in effect at such time; or
(b) amend, modify, waive or otherwise change, consent or agree to any amendment, modification, waiver or other change to, any of the terms of the Senior Notes or the Senior Notes Indenture if (i) the effect thereof would be to shorten the maturity of the Senior Notes or shorten the average life or increase the amount of any payment of principal thereof or increase the rate or scheduled recurring fee or add call or pre-payment premiums or shorten any period for payment of interest thereon, (ii) such action requires the payment of a consent fee (howsoever described), (iii) such action increases the interest rate margins applicable to the Senior Notes or alters the calculation of interest thereunder, (iv) such action adds or amends any representations and warranties, covenants or events of default to be more restrictive or burdensome than this Agreement without this Agreement being contemporaneously amended to add similar provisions or (v) adds or changes any redemption, put or prepayment provisions, ; provided that the foregoing shall not prohibit the execution of supplemental agreements to add guarantors if required by the terms thereof (provided that any such guarantor also guarantees the Obligations pursuant to the Facility Guaranty and each of Borrower and such guarantor otherwise complies with Section 5.4).
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