Common use of Restricted Payments, Investments, Loans, Advances, Guarantees and Acquisitions Clause in Contracts

Restricted Payments, Investments, Loans, Advances, Guarantees and Acquisitions. (a) Irish Holdco will not, and will not permit any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to, directly or indirectly make any Restricted Payment, unless: (i) at the time of such Restricted Payment no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would occur as a consequence of such Restricted Payment; (ii) immediately after giving effect to such Restricted Payment, on a pro forma basis as if such Restricted Payment had been made at the beginning of the applicable Test Period, the First Lien Net Leverage Ratio shall not exceed 3.50:1.00; (iii) such Restricted Payment, together with the aggregate amount of all other Restricted Payments made by Irish Holdco and its Restricted Subsidiaries since the Closing Date (including Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)(i), but excluding all other Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)), is less than the sum, without duplication, of: (A) 50% of the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for the period (taken as one accounting period) from the first day of the fiscal quarter in which the Closing Date occurs to the end of Irish Holdco’s most recently ended fiscal quarter for which internal financial statements are available at the time of such Restricted Payment (or, if such Consolidated Net Income for such period is a deficit, less 100% of such deficit); plus (B) other than to the extent Restricted Payments have been made with respect to such Net Proceeds pursuant to Sections 6.04(b)(ii) or 6.04(b)(iv), 100% of the aggregate Net Proceeds received by Irish Holdco since the Closing Date as a contribution to its common equity capital or from the issue or sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or from the issue or sale of convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Convertible Debt Securities of Irish Holdco, in each case that have been converted into or exchanged for Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests and Equity Interests and convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests or debt securities sold to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco); plus (C) 100% of the aggregate amount received in cash and the fair market value of property (other than cash) and marketable securities received by Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date by means of (i) the sale or other disposition (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of Restricted Investments made by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repurchases and redemptions of such Restricted Investments from Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repayments of loans or advances which constitute Restricted Investments of Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries, (ii) the sale (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of the Equity Interests of an Unrestricted Subsidiary, (iii) payments of interest, distributions or dividends in respect of Restricted Investments, in each case to the extent that such amounts were not otherwise included in the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for such period and (iv) a distribution or dividend from an Unrestricted Subsidiary (other than in each case such Investment constituted a Permitted Investment); plus (D) to the extent that any Restricted Investment that was made after the Closing Date is made in an entity that subsequently becomes a Restricted Subsidiary, the initial amount of such Restricted Investment (or, if less, the amount of cash received upon repayment or sale); plus (E) to the extent that any Unrestricted Subsidiary designated as such after the Closing Date is redesignated as a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date, the lesser of (i) the fair market value of the Restricted Investment in such Subsidiary as of the date of such redesignation or (ii) the aggregate amount of the Restricted Investments in such Subsidiary to the extent such Restricted Investments reduced the amount available under this clause (ii) and were not previously repaid or otherwise reduced; plus (F) the aggregate amount of Subordinated Indebtedness repaid, defeased or satisfied and/or discharged. (b) Section 6.04(a) will not prohibit: (i) the payment of any dividend or distribution or the consummation of any irrevocable redemption within 60 days after the date of declaration thereof or giving of the redemption notice, as the case may be, if at the date of declaration or notice, the dividend, distribution or redemption payment would have complied with the provisions of this Agreement; (ii) the making of any Restricted Payment in exchange for, or out of or with the Net Proceeds of the substantially concurrent sale (other than to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco) of, Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) or from the substantially concurrent contribution of common equity capital to Irish Holdco; provided, that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(iv); (iii) the repurchase, redemption, defeasance or other acquisition or retirement for value of Subordinated Indebtedness with the Net Proceeds from a substantially concurrent incurrence of Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness; (iv) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interests of Irish Holdco, any Restricted Subsidiary or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies held by any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries pursuant to any equity subscription agreement, stock option agreement, shareholders’ agreement or other similar agreement; provided, that the aggregate price paid for all such repurchased, redeemed, acquired or retired Equity Interests may not exceed $5,000,000 in any calendar year (with any unused amount in any calendar year being carried forward and available in the next succeeding year); provided, further, that such amount in any twelve-month period may be increased by an amount not to exceed: (A) the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco and, to the extent contributed to Irish Holdco as common equity capital, the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies, in each case to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco, any of its Restricted Subsidiaries or any of its direct or indirect parent companies that occurs after the Closing Date; provided that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(ii); plus (B) the cash proceeds of key man life insurance policies received by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries after the Closing Date; and in addition, cancellation of Indebtedness owing to Irish Holdco from any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant (or any permitted transferees thereof) of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries (or any direct or indirect parent company thereof), in connection with a repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies from such Persons will not be deemed to constitute a Restricted Payment for purposes of this Section 6.04 or any other provisions of this Agreement; (v) the repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies (i) deemed to occur upon the exercise of options, warrants or other convertible securities upon the net exercise thereof or otherwise to the extent such Equity Interests represent a portion of the exercise price of those options, warrants or other convertible securities, (ii) upon the exercise of stock options, warrants or convertible securities in an equal or lesser amount to the amount exercised in order to reduce the dilutive effects of such exercise and (iii) deemed to occur upon the withholding of a portion of Equity Interests granted or awarded to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant to pay for taxes payable by such Person in connection with such grant or award (or the vesting thereof) (or, in each case, a Restricted Payment to any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in an amount sufficient to enable such company to repurchase any such Equity Interests); (vi) payments of cash, dividends, distributions, advances or other Restricted Payments by Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to allow the payment of cash in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares upon (i) the exercise of options or warrants or other securities convertible into or exercisable for Equity Interests of any such Person or (ii) the conversion or exchange of Equity Interests of any such Person (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (vii) payments of intercompany subordinated Indebtedness, the incurrence of which was permitted under Section 6.01; (viii) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Subordinated Indebtedness pursuant to provisions similar to Section 6.03; provided, that, prior to consummating, or concurrently with, any such repurchase, Irish Holdco or the Applicable Borrower has made a Prepayment Event required by this Agreement and has prepaid all Obligations required to be repaid in connection with such offers; (ix) payments or distributions made in Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of its direct or indirect parent companies; (x) so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, other Restricted Payments in an aggregate amount not to exceed the greater of $90,000,000 and 3.00% of Total Assets since the Closing Date; (xi) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests issued or incurred in compliance with Section 6.01; (xii) payments or distributions to dissenting stockholders pursuant to applicable law in connection with any merger or consolidation with, or other acquisition of, another Person; (xiii) the purchase by Irish Holdco or any Restricted Subsidiary of any remaining outstanding Equity Interests of any Subsidiary acquired in connection with a Permitted Investment structured as a tender offer pursuant to which not less than a majority of such Subsidiary’s Equity Interests was acquired; (xiv) Restricted Payments in connection with the Transactions and any compensation payable to, and indemnification of, any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or stockholders of Irish Holdco, any of its Subsidiaries and any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in respect of taxes owed by such Persons as a result of the Transactions; (xv) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or any Preferred Equity of any Restricted Subsidiary permitted to be issued under Section 6.01(a) so long as such dividends are included in the definition of Fixed Charges; (xvi) payments to holders of Equity Interests (or to the holders of Indebtedness that is convertible into or exchangeable for Equity Interests upon such conversion or exchange) in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (xvii) the distribution, as a dividend or otherwise, of Equity Interests of, or Indebtedness owed to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary by Unrestricted Subsidiaries (other than Investments in Equity Interests of or Indebtedness in Permitted Joint Ventures); (xviii) the declaration and payment of dividends or distributions to holders of any class or series of Preferred Equity (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of the Restricted Subsidiaries issued after the Closing Date; provided that, immediately after giving pro forma effect to the issuance of such Preferred Equity (assuming the payment of dividends thereon even if permitted to accrue under the terms thereon), Irish Holdco could incur at least $1.00 of additional Indebtedness pursuant Section 6.01(a); (xix) the purchase of any Permitted Equity Derivatives in connection with the issuance of any Convertible Debt permitted under Section 6.01 (and the replacement of any such Permitted Equity Derivatives) provided that the purchase price for such Permitted Equity Derivatives, net of any proceeds relating to any concurrent sale or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives, in respect of any Convertible Debt does not exceed the net cash proceeds from such issuance of Convertible Debt; and (xx) the settlement or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives; provided that the entry into such Permitted Equity Derivative was permitted under this covenant. The amount of all Restricted Payments (or transfer or issuance that would constitute Restricted Payments but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) and Permitted Investments (other than cash) will be the fair market value on the date of the making the Restricted Payment (or such transfer or issuance) or Permitted Investment of the asset(s) or securities proposed to be transferred or issued by Irish Holdco or such Restricted Subsidiary, as the case may be, pursuant to the Restricted Payment (or transfer or issuance that would constitute a Restricted Payment but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) or Permitted Investment. For purposes of covenant compliance with this Section 6.04, the amount of any Investment shall be the amount actually invested, without adjustment for subsequent increases or decreases in the value of such Investment, less any amount paid, repaid, returned, distributed or otherwise received in cash in respect of such Investment.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Horizon Therapeutics Public LTD Co), Credit Agreement (Horizon Therapeutics Public LTD Co), Credit Agreement (Horizon Therapeutics Public LTD Co)

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Restricted Payments, Investments, Loans, Advances, Guarantees and Acquisitions. (a) Irish Holdco will not, and will not permit any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to, directly or indirectly make any Restricted Payment, unless: (i) at the time of such Restricted Payment no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would occur as a consequence of such Restricted Payment; (ii) immediately after giving effect to such Restricted Payment, on a pro forma basis as if such Restricted Payment had been made at the beginning of the applicable Test Period, the First Lien Net Leverage Ratio shall not exceed 3.50:1.00; (iii) such Restricted Payment, together with the aggregate amount of all other Restricted Payments made by Irish Holdco and its Restricted Subsidiaries since the Closing Date (including Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)(i), but excluding all other Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)), is less than the sum, without duplication, of: (A) 50% of the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for the period (taken as one accounting period) from the first day of the fiscal quarter in which the Closing Date occurs to the end of Irish Holdco’s most recently ended fiscal quarter for which internal financial statements are available at the time of such Restricted Payment (or, if such Consolidated Net Income for such period is a deficit, less 100% of such deficit); plus (B) other than to the extent Restricted Payments have been made with respect to such Net Proceeds pursuant to Sections 6.04(b)(ii) or 6.04(b)(iv), 100% of the aggregate Net Proceeds received by Irish Holdco since the Closing Date as a contribution to its common equity capital or from the issue or sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or from the issue or sale of convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Convertible Debt Securities of Irish Holdco, in each case that have been converted into or exchanged for Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests and Equity Interests and convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests or debt securities sold to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco); plus (C) 100% of the aggregate amount received in cash and the fair market value of property (other than cash) and marketable securities received by Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date by means of (i) the sale or other disposition (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of Restricted Investments made by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repurchases and redemptions of such Restricted Investments from Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repayments of loans or advances which constitute Restricted Investments of Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries, (ii) the sale (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of the Equity Interests of an Unrestricted Subsidiary, (iii) payments of interest, distributions or dividends in respect of Restricted Investments, in each case to the extent that such amounts were not otherwise included in the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for such period and (iv) a distribution or dividend from an Unrestricted Subsidiary (other than in each case such Investment constituted a Permitted Investment); plus (D) to the extent that any Restricted Investment that was made after the Closing Date is made in an entity that subsequently becomes a Restricted Subsidiary, the initial amount of such Restricted Investment (or, if less, the amount of cash received upon repayment or sale); plus (E) to the extent that any Unrestricted Subsidiary designated as such after the Closing Date is redesignated as a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date, the lesser of (i) the fair market value of the Restricted Investment in such Subsidiary as of the date of such redesignation or (ii) the aggregate amount of the Restricted Investments in such Subsidiary to the extent such Restricted Investments reduced the amount available under this clause (ii) and were not previously repaid or otherwise reduced; plus (F) the aggregate amount of Subordinated Indebtedness repaid, defeased or satisfied and/or discharged. (b) Section 6.04(a) will not prohibit: (i) the payment of any dividend or distribution or the consummation of any irrevocable redemption within 60 days after the date of declaration thereof or giving of the redemption notice, as the case may be, if at the date of declaration or notice, the dividend, distribution or redemption payment would have complied with the provisions of this Agreement; (ii) the making of any Restricted Payment in exchange for, or out of or with the Net Proceeds of the substantially concurrent sale (other than to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco) of, Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) or from the substantially concurrent contribution of common equity capital to Irish Holdco; provided, that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(iv); (iii) the repurchase, redemption, defeasance or other acquisition or retirement for value of Subordinated Indebtedness with the Net Proceeds from a substantially concurrent incurrence of Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness; (iv) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interests of Irish Holdco, any Restricted Subsidiary or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies held by any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries pursuant to any equity subscription agreement, stock option agreement, shareholders’ agreement or other similar agreement; provided, that the aggregate price paid for all such repurchased, redeemed, acquired or retired Equity Interests may not exceed $5,000,000 in any calendar year (with any unused amount in any calendar year being carried forward and available in the next succeeding year); provided, further, that such amount in any twelve-month period may be increased by an amount not to exceed: (A) the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco and, to the extent contributed to Irish Holdco as common equity capital, the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies, in each case to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco, any of its Restricted Subsidiaries or any of its direct or indirect parent companies that occurs after the Closing Date; provided that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(ii); plus (B) the cash proceeds of key man life insurance policies received by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries after the Closing Date; and in addition, cancellation of Indebtedness owing to Irish Holdco from any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant (or any permitted transferees thereof) of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries (or any direct or indirect parent company thereof), in connection with a repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies from such Persons will not be deemed to constitute a Restricted Payment for purposes of this Section 6.04 or any other provisions of this Agreement; (v) the repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies (i) deemed to occur upon the exercise of options, warrants or other convertible securities upon the net exercise thereof or otherwise to the extent such Equity Interests represent a portion of the exercise price of those options, warrants or other convertible securities, (ii) upon the exercise of stock options, warrants or convertible securities in an equal or lesser amount to the amount exercised in order to reduce the dilutive effects of such exercise and (iii) deemed to occur upon the withholding of a portion of Equity Interests granted or awarded to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant to pay for taxes payable by such Person in connection with such grant or award (or the vesting thereof) (or, in each case, a Restricted Payment to any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in an amount sufficient to enable such company to repurchase any such Equity Interests); (vi) payments of cash, dividends, distributions, advances or other Restricted Payments by Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to allow the payment of cash in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares upon (i) the exercise of options or warrants or other securities convertible into or exercisable for Equity Interests of any such Person or (ii) the conversion or exchange of Equity Interests of any such Person (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (vii) payments of intercompany subordinated Indebtedness, the incurrence of which was permitted under Section 6.01; (viii) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Subordinated Indebtedness pursuant to provisions similar to Section Sections 6.03; provided, that, prior to consummating, or concurrently with, any such repurchase, Irish Holdco or the Applicable Borrower has made a Prepayment Event required by this Agreement and has prepaid all Obligations required to be repaid in connection with such offers; (ix) payments or distributions made in Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of its direct or indirect parent companies; (x) so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, other Restricted Payments in an aggregate amount not to exceed the greater of $90,000,000 60,000,000 and 3.00% of Total Assets since the Closing Date; (xi) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests issued or incurred in compliance with Section 6.01; (xii) payments or distributions to dissenting stockholders pursuant to applicable law in connection with any merger or consolidation with, or other acquisition of, another Person; (xiii) the purchase by Irish Holdco or any Restricted Subsidiary of any remaining outstanding Equity Interests of any Subsidiary acquired in connection with a Permitted Investment structured as a tender offer pursuant to which not less than a majority of such Subsidiary’s Equity Interests was acquired; (xiv) Restricted Payments in connection with the Transactions and any compensation payable to, and indemnification of, any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or stockholders of Irish Holdco, any of its Subsidiaries and any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in respect of taxes owed by such Persons as a result of the Transactions; (xv) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or any Preferred Equity of any Restricted Subsidiary permitted to be issued under Section 6.01(a) so long as such dividends are included in the definition of Fixed Charges; (xvi) payments to holders of Equity Interests (or to the holders of Indebtedness that is convertible into or exchangeable for Equity Interests upon such conversion or exchange) in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (xvii) the distribution, as a dividend or otherwise, of Equity Interests of, or Indebtedness owed to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary by Unrestricted Subsidiaries (other than Investments in Equity Interests of or Indebtedness in Permitted Joint Ventures); (xviii) the declaration and payment of dividends or distributions to holders of any class or series of Preferred Equity (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of the Restricted Subsidiaries issued after the Closing Date; provided that, immediately after giving pro forma effect to the issuance of such Preferred Equity (assuming the payment of dividends thereon even if permitted to accrue under the terms thereon), Irish Holdco could incur at least $1.00 of additional Indebtedness pursuant Section 6.01(a); (xix) the purchase of any Permitted Equity Derivatives in connection with the issuance of any Convertible Debt permitted under Section 6.01 (and the replacement of any such Permitted Equity Derivatives) provided that the purchase price for such Permitted Equity Derivatives, net of any proceeds relating to any concurrent sale or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives, in respect of any Convertible Debt does not exceed the net cash proceeds from such issuance of Convertible Debt; and (xx) the settlement or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives; provided that the entry into such Permitted Equity Derivative was permitted under this covenant. The amount of all Restricted Payments (or transfer or issuance that would constitute Restricted Payments but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) and Permitted Investments (other than cash) will be the fair market value on the date of the making the Restricted Payment (or such transfer or issuance) or Permitted Investment issuance of the asset(s) or securities proposed to be transferred or issued by Irish Holdco or such Restricted Subsidiary, as the case may be, pursuant to the Restricted Payment (or transfer or issuance that would constitute a Restricted Payment but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) or Permitted Investment. For purposes of covenant compliance with this Section 6.04, the amount of any Investment shall be the amount actually invested, without adjustment for subsequent increases or decreases in the value of such Investment, less any amount paid, repaid, returned, distributed or otherwise received in cash in respect of such Investment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Horizon Pharma PLC), Credit Agreement (Horizon Pharma PLC)

Restricted Payments, Investments, Loans, Advances, Guarantees and Acquisitions. (a) Irish Holdco will not, and will not permit any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to, directly or indirectly make any Restricted Payment, unless: (i) at the time of such Restricted Payment no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would occur as a consequence of such Restricted Payment; (ii) immediately after giving effect to such Restricted Payment, on a pro forma basis as if such Restricted Payment had been made at the beginning of the applicable Test Period, the First Lien Net Leverage Ratio shall not exceed 3.50:1.00; (iii) such Restricted Payment, together with the aggregate amount of all other Restricted Payments made by Irish Holdco and its Restricted Subsidiaries since the Closing Date (including Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)(i), but excluding all other Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)), is less than the sum, without duplication, of: (A) 50% of the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for the period (taken as one accounting period) from the first day of the first fiscal quarter following the fiscal quarter in which the Closing Date occurs to the end of Irish Holdco’s most recently ended fiscal quarter for which internal financial statements are available at the time of such Restricted Payment (or, if such Consolidated Net Income for such period is a deficit, less 100% of such deficit); plus (B) other than to the extent Restricted Payments have been made with respect to such Net Proceeds pursuant to Sections 6.04(b)(ii) or 6.04(b)(iv), 100% of the aggregate Net Proceeds received by Irish Holdco since the Closing Date as a contribution to its common equity capital or from the issue or sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or from the issue or sale of convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Convertible Debt Securities of Irish Holdco, in each case that have been converted into or exchanged for Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests and Equity Interests and convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests or debt securities sold to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco); plus (C) 100% of the aggregate amount received in cash and the fair market value of property (other than cash) and marketable securities received by Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date by means of (i) the sale or other disposition (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of Restricted Investments made by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repurchases and redemptions of such Restricted Investments from Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repayments of loans or advances which constitute Restricted Investments of Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries, (ii) the sale (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of the Equity Interests of an Unrestricted Subsidiary, Subsidiary and (iii) payments of interest, distributions or dividends in respect of Restricted Investments, in each case to the extent that such amounts were not otherwise included in the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for such period and (iv) a distribution or dividend from an Unrestricted Subsidiary (other than in each case such Investment constituted a Permitted Investment)period; plus (D) to the extent that any Restricted Investment that was made after the Closing Date is made in an entity that subsequently becomes a Restricted Subsidiary, the initial amount of such Restricted Investment (or, if less, the amount of cash received upon repayment or sale); plus (E) to the extent that any Unrestricted Subsidiary designated as such after the Closing Date is redesignated as a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date, the lesser of (i) the fair market value of the Restricted Investment in such Subsidiary as of the date of such redesignation or (ii) the aggregate amount of the Restricted Investments in such Subsidiary to the extent such Restricted Investments reduced the amount available under this clause (iiiii) and were not previously repaid or otherwise reduced; plus (F) the aggregate amount of Subordinated Indebtedness repaid, defeased or satisfied and/or discharged. (b) Section 6.04(a) will not prohibit: (i) the payment of any dividend or distribution or the consummation of any irrevocable redemption within 60 days after the date of declaration thereof of the dividend or giving of the redemption notice, as the case may be, if at the date of declaration or notice, the dividend, distribution dividend or redemption payment would have complied with the provisions of this Agreement; (ii) the making of any Restricted Payment in exchange for, or out of or with the Net Proceeds of the substantially concurrent sale (other than to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco) of, Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) or from the substantially concurrent contribution of common equity capital to Irish Holdco; provided, that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(iv); (iii) the repurchase, redemption, defeasance or other acquisition or retirement for value of Subordinated Indebtedness with the Net Proceeds from a substantially concurrent incurrence of Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness; (iv) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interests of Irish Holdco, any Restricted Subsidiary or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies held by any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries pursuant to any equity subscription agreement, stock option agreement, shareholders’ agreement or other similar agreement; provided, that the aggregate price paid for all such repurchased, redeemed, acquired or retired Equity Interests may not exceed $5,000,000 in any calendar year (with any unused amount in any calendar year being carried forward and available in the next succeeding year); provided, further, that such amount in any twelve-month period may be increased by an amount not to exceed: (A) the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco and, to the extent contributed to Irish Holdco as common equity capital, the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies, in each case to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco, any of its Restricted Subsidiaries or any of its direct or indirect parent companies that occurs after the Closing Date; provided that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(ii); plus (B) the cash proceeds of key man life insurance policies received by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries after the Closing Date; and in addition, cancellation of Indebtedness owing to Irish Holdco from any current or former officer, director, manager, director or employee or consultant (or any permitted transferees thereof) of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries (or any direct or indirect parent company thereof), in connection with a repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies from such Persons will not be deemed to constitute a Restricted Payment for purposes of this Section 6.04 or any other provisions of this Agreement; (v) the repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies (i) deemed to occur upon the exercise of options, warrants or other convertible securities upon the net exercise thereof or otherwise to the extent such Equity Interests represent a portion of the exercise price of those options, warrants or other convertible securities, (ii) upon the exercise of stock options, warrants or convertible securities options in an equal or lesser amount to the amount exercised in order to reduce the dilutive effects of such exercise (or a Restricted Payment to any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in an amount sufficient to enable such company to repurchase any such Equity Interests) and (iii) deemed to occur upon the withholding of a portion of Equity Interests granted or awarded to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant to pay for taxes payable by such Person in connection with such grant or award (or the vesting thereof) (or, in each case, a Restricted Payment to any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in an amount sufficient to enable such company to repurchase any such Equity Interests); (vi) payments of cash, dividends, distributions, advances or other Restricted Payments by Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to allow the payment of cash in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares upon (i) the exercise of options or warrants or other securities convertible into or exercisable for Equity Interests of any such Person or (ii) the conversion or exchange of Equity Interests of any such Person (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (vii) payments of intercompany subordinated Indebtedness, the incurrence of which was permitted under Section 6.01; (viii) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Subordinated Indebtedness pursuant to provisions similar to Section 6.03Sections 6.03 and 6.10; provided, that, prior to consummating, or concurrently with, any such repurchase, Irish Holdco the U.S. Borrower or the Applicable Borrower applicable Co-Borrower, as the case may be, has made a any Change of Control Offer or Prepayment Event required by this Agreement and has prepaid all Obligations required to be repaid in connection with such offers; (ix) payments or distributions made in Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of its direct or indirect parent companies; (x) so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, other Restricted Payments in an aggregate amount not to exceed the greater of $90,000,000 and 3.00% of Total Assets 10,000,000 since the Closing Date; (xi) the unwinding, settlement or other termination of Permitted Equity Derivatives that do not give rise to any cash payment obligations; (xii) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests issued or incurred in compliance with Section 6.01; (xiixiii) payments or distributions to dissenting stockholders pursuant to applicable law in connection with any merger or consolidation with, or other acquisition of, another Person; (xiiixiv) the purchase by Irish Holdco or any Restricted Subsidiary of any remaining outstanding Equity Interests of any Subsidiary acquired in connection with a Permitted Investment structured as a tender offer pursuant to which not less than a majority of such Subsidiary’s Equity Interests was acquired;; and (xivxv) Restricted Payments in connection with the Transactions Transactions, including the repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco contemplated by the Acquisition Agreement and the Reorganization and any compensation payable to, and indemnification of, any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or stockholders of Irish Holdco, any of its Subsidiaries and any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in respect of taxes owed by such Persons as a result of the Transactions; (xv) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or any Preferred Equity of any Restricted Subsidiary permitted to be issued under Section 6.01(a) so long as such dividends are included in the definition of Fixed Charges; (xvi) payments to holders of Equity Interests (or to the holders of Indebtedness that is convertible into or exchangeable for Equity Interests upon such conversion or exchange) in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (xvii) the distribution, as a dividend or otherwise, of Equity Interests of, or Indebtedness owed to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary by Unrestricted Subsidiaries (other than Investments in Equity Interests of or Indebtedness in Permitted Joint Ventures); (xviii) the declaration and payment of dividends or distributions to holders of any class or series of Preferred Equity (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of the Restricted Subsidiaries issued after the Closing Date; provided that, immediately after giving pro forma effect to the issuance of such Preferred Equity (assuming the payment of dividends thereon even if permitted to accrue under the terms thereon), Irish Holdco could incur at least $1.00 of additional Indebtedness pursuant Section 6.01(a); (xix) the purchase of any Permitted Equity Derivatives in connection with the issuance of any Convertible Debt permitted under Section 6.01 (Reorganization and the replacement of any such Permitted Equity Derivatives) provided that the purchase price for such Permitted Equity Derivatives, net of any proceeds relating to any concurrent sale or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives, in respect of any Convertible Debt does not exceed the net cash proceeds from such issuance of Convertible Debt; and (xx) the settlement or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives; provided that the entry into such Permitted Equity Derivative was permitted under this covenantother Transactions. The amount of all Restricted Payments (or transfer or issuance that would constitute Restricted Payments but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) and Permitted Investments (other than cash) will be the fair market value on the date of the making the Restricted Payment (or such transfer or issuance) or Permitted Investment issuance of the asset(s) or securities proposed to be transferred or issued by Irish Holdco or such Restricted Subsidiary, as the case may be, pursuant to the Restricted Payment (or transfer or issuance that would constitute a Restricted Payment but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) or Permitted Investment. For purposes of covenant compliance with this Section 6.04, the amount of any Investment shall be the amount actually invested, without adjustment for subsequent increases or decreases in the value of such Investment, less any amount paid, repaid, returned, distributed or otherwise received in cash in respect of such Investment.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Horizon Pharma, Inc.)

Restricted Payments, Investments, Loans, Advances, Guarantees and Acquisitions. (a) . (a) (a) Irish Holdco will not, and will not permit any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to, directly or indirectly make any Restricted Payment, unless: (i) at the time of such Restricted Payment no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would occur as a consequence of such Restricted Payment; (ii) immediately after giving effect to such Restricted Payment, on a pro forma basis as if such Restricted Payment had been made at the beginning of the applicable Test Period, the First Lien Net Leverage Ratio shall not exceed 3.50:1.00; (iii) such Restricted Payment, together with the aggregate amount of all other Restricted Payments made by Irish Holdco and its Restricted Subsidiaries since the Closing Date (including Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)(i), but excluding all other Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)), is less than the sum, without duplication, of: (A) 50% of the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for the period (taken as one accounting period) from the first day of the fiscal quarter in which the Closing Date occurs to the end of Irish Holdco’s most recently ended fiscal quarter for which internal financial statements are available at the time of such Restricted Payment (or, if such Consolidated Net Income for such period is a deficit, less 100% of such deficit); plus (B) other than to the extent Restricted Payments have been made with respect to such Net Proceeds pursuant to Sections 6.04(b)(ii) or 6.04(b)(iv), 100% of the aggregate Net Proceeds received by Irish Holdco since the Closing Date as a contribution to its common equity capital or from the issue or sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or from the issue or sale of convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Convertible Debt Securities of Irish Holdco, in each case that have been converted into or exchanged for Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests and Equity Interests and convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests or debt securities sold to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco); plus (C) 100% of the aggregate amount received in cash and the fair market value of property (other than cash) and marketable securities received by Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date by means of (i) the sale or other disposition (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of Restricted Investments made by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repurchases and redemptions of such Restricted Investments from Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repayments of loans or advances which constitute Restricted Investments of Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries, (ii) the sale (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of the Equity Interests of an Unrestricted Subsidiary, (iii) payments of interest, distributions or dividends in respect of Restricted Investments, in each case to the extent that such amounts were not otherwise included in the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for such period and (iv) a distribution or dividend from an Unrestricted Subsidiary (other than in each case such Investment constituted a Permitted Investment); plus (D) to the extent that any Restricted Investment that was made after the Closing Date is made in an entity that subsequently becomes a Restricted Subsidiary, the initial amount of such Restricted Investment (or, if less, the amount of cash received upon repayment or sale); plus (E) to the extent that any Unrestricted Subsidiary designated as such after the Closing Date is redesignated as a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date, the lesser of (i) the fair market value of the Restricted Investment in such Subsidiary as of the date of such redesignation or (ii) the aggregate amount of the Restricted Investments in such Subsidiary to the extent such Restricted Investments reduced the amount available under this clause (ii) and were not previously repaid or otherwise reduced; plus (F) the aggregate amount of Subordinated Indebtedness repaid, defeased or satisfied and/or discharged. (b) Section 6.04(a) will not prohibit: (i) the payment of any dividend or distribution or the consummation of any irrevocable redemption within 60 days after the date of declaration thereof or giving of the redemption notice, as the case may be, if at the date of declaration or notice, the dividend, distribution or redemption payment would have complied with the provisions of this Agreement; (ii) the making of any Restricted Payment in exchange for, or out of or with the Net Proceeds of the substantially concurrent sale (other than to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco) of, Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) or from the substantially concurrent contribution of common equity capital to Irish Holdco; provided, that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(iv); (iii) the repurchase, redemption, defeasance or other acquisition or retirement for value of Subordinated Indebtedness with the Net Proceeds from a substantially concurrent incurrence of Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness; (iv) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interests of Irish Holdco, any Restricted Subsidiary or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies held by any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries pursuant to any equity subscription agreement, stock option agreement, shareholders’ agreement or other similar agreement; provided, that the aggregate price paid for all such repurchased, redeemed, acquired or retired Equity Interests may not exceed $5,000,000 in any calendar year (with any unused amount in any calendar year being carried forward and available in the next succeeding year); provided, further, that such amount in any twelve-month period may be increased by an amount not to exceed: (A) the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco and, to the extent contributed to Irish Holdco as common equity capital, the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies, in each case to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco, any of its Restricted Subsidiaries or any of its direct or indirect parent companies that occurs after the Closing Date; provided that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(ii); plus (B) the cash proceeds of key man life insurance policies received by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries after the Closing Date; and in addition, cancellation of Indebtedness owing to Irish Holdco from any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant (or any permitted transferees thereof) of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries (or any direct or indirect parent company thereof), in connection with a repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies from such Persons will not be deemed to constitute a Restricted Payment for purposes of this Section 6.04 or any other provisions of this Agreement; (v) the repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies (i) deemed to occur upon the exercise of options, warrants or other convertible securities upon the net exercise thereof or otherwise to the extent such Equity Interests represent a portion of the exercise price of those options, warrants or other convertible securities, (ii) upon the exercise of stock options, warrants or convertible securities in an equal or lesser amount to the amount exercised in order to reduce the dilutive effects of such exercise and (iii) deemed to occur upon the withholding of a portion of Equity Interests granted or awarded to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant to pay for taxes payable by such Person in connection with such grant or award (or the vesting thereof) (or, in each case, a Restricted Payment to any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in an amount sufficient to enable such company to repurchase any such Equity Interests); (vi) payments of cash, dividends, distributions, advances or other Restricted Payments by Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to allow the payment of cash in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares upon (i) the exercise of options or warrants or other securities convertible into or exercisable for Equity Interests of any such Person or (ii) the conversion or exchange of Equity Interests of any such Person (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (vii) payments of intercompany subordinated Indebtedness, the incurrence of which was permitted under Section 6.01; (viii) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Subordinated Indebtedness pursuant to provisions similar to Section Sections 6.03; provided, that, prior to consummating, or concurrently with, any such repurchase, Irish Holdco or the Applicable Borrower has made a Prepayment Event required by this Agreement and has prepaid all Obligations required to be repaid in connection with such offers; (ix) payments or distributions made in Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of its direct or indirect parent companies; (x) so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, other Restricted Payments in an aggregate amount not to exceed the greater of $90,000,000 and 3.00% of Total Assets since the Closing Date; (xi) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests issued or incurred in compliance with Section 6.01; (xii) payments or distributions to dissenting stockholders pursuant to applicable law in connection with any merger or consolidation with, or other acquisition of, another Person; (xiii) the purchase by Irish Holdco or any Restricted Subsidiary of any remaining outstanding Equity Interests of any Subsidiary acquired in connection with a Permitted Investment structured as a tender offer pursuant to which not less than a majority of such Subsidiary’s Equity Interests was acquired; (xiv) Restricted Payments in connection with the Transactions and any compensation payable to, and indemnification of, any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or stockholders of Irish Holdco, any of its Subsidiaries and any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in respect of taxes owed by such Persons as a result of the Transactions; (xv) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or any Preferred Equity of any Restricted Subsidiary permitted to be issued under Section 6.01(a) so long as such dividends are included in the definition of Fixed Charges; (xvi) payments to holders of Equity Interests (or to the holders of Indebtedness that is convertible into or exchangeable for Equity Interests upon such conversion or exchange) in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (xvii) the distribution, as a dividend or otherwise, of Equity Interests of, or Indebtedness owed to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary by Unrestricted Subsidiaries (other than Investments in Equity Interests of or Indebtedness in Permitted Joint Ventures); (xviii) the declaration and payment of dividends or distributions to holders of any class or series of Preferred Equity (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of the Restricted Subsidiaries issued after the Closing Date; provided that, immediately after giving pro forma effect to the issuance of such Preferred Equity (assuming the payment of dividends thereon even if permitted to accrue under the terms thereon), Irish Holdco could incur at least $1.00 of additional Indebtedness pursuant Section 6.01(a); (xix) the purchase of any Permitted Equity Derivatives in connection with the issuance of any Convertible Debt permitted under Section 6.01 (and the replacement of any such Permitted Equity Derivatives) provided that the purchase price for such Permitted Equity Derivatives, net of any proceeds relating to any concurrent sale or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives, in respect of any Convertible Debt does not exceed the net cash proceeds from such issuance of Convertible Debt; and (xx) the settlement or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives; provided that the entry into such Permitted Equity Derivative was permitted under this covenant. The amount of all Restricted Payments (or transfer or issuance that would constitute Restricted Payments but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) and Permitted Investments (other than cash) will be the fair market value on the date of the making the Restricted Payment (or such transfer or issuance) or Permitted Investment of the asset(s) or securities proposed to be transferred or issued by Irish Holdco or such Restricted Subsidiary, as the case may be, pursuant to the Restricted Payment (or transfer or issuance that would constitute a Restricted Payment but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) or Permitted Investment. For purposes of covenant compliance with this Section 6.04, the amount of any Investment shall be the amount actually invested, without adjustment for subsequent increases or decreases in the value of such Investment, less any amount paid, repaid, returned, distributed or otherwise received in cash in respect of such Investment.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Horizon Pharma PLC)

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Restricted Payments, Investments, Loans, Advances, Guarantees and Acquisitions. (a) Irish Holdco will not, and will not permit any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to, directly or indirectly make any Restricted Payment, unless: (i) at the time of such Restricted Payment no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would occur as a consequence of such Restricted Payment; (ii) immediately after giving effect to such Restricted Payment, on a pro forma basis as if such Restricted Payment had been made at the beginning of the applicable Test Period, the First Lien Net Leverage Ratio shall not exceed 3.50:1.00; (iii) such Restricted Payment, together with the aggregate amount of all other Restricted Payments made by Irish Holdco and its Restricted Subsidiaries since the Closing Date (including Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)(i), but excluding all other Restricted Payments permitted by Section 6.04(b)), is less than the sum, without duplication, of: (A) 50% of the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for the period (taken as one accounting period) from the first day of the fiscal quarter in which the Closing Date occurs to the end of Irish Holdco’s most recently ended fiscal quarter for which internal financial statements are available at the time of such Restricted Payment (or, if such Consolidated Net Income for such period is a deficit, less 100% of such deficit); plus (B) other than to the extent Restricted Payments have been made with respect to such Net Proceeds pursuant to Sections 6.04(b)(ii) or 6.04(b)(iv), 100% of the aggregate Net Proceeds received by Irish Holdco since the Closing Date as a contribution to its common equity capital or from the issue or sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or from the issue or sale of convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Convertible Debt Securities of Irish Holdco, in each case that have been converted into or exchanged for Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests and Equity Interests and convertible or exchangeable Disqualified Equity Interests or debt securities sold to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco); plus (C) 100% of the aggregate amount received in cash and the fair market value of property (other than cash) and marketable securities received by Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date by means of (i) the sale or other disposition (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of Restricted Investments made by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repurchases and redemptions of such Restricted Investments from Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries and repayments of loans or advances which constitute Restricted Investments of Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries, (ii) the sale (other than to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary) of the Equity Interests of an Unrestricted Subsidiary, (iii) payments of interest, distributions or dividends in respect of Restricted Investments, in each case to the extent that such amounts were not otherwise included in the Consolidated Net Income of Irish Holdco for such period and (iv) a distribution or dividend from an Unrestricted Subsidiary (other than in each case such Investment constituted a Permitted Investment); plus (D) to the extent that any Restricted Investment that was made after the Closing Date is made in an entity that subsequently becomes a Restricted Subsidiary, the initial amount of such Restricted Investment (or, if less, the amount of cash received upon repayment or sale); plus (E) to the extent that any Unrestricted Subsidiary designated as such after the Closing Date is redesignated as a Restricted Subsidiary after the Closing Date, the lesser of (i) the fair market value of the Restricted Investment in such Subsidiary as of the date of such redesignation or (ii) the aggregate amount of the Restricted Investments in such Subsidiary to the extent such Restricted Investments reduced the amount available under this clause (ii) and were not previously repaid or otherwise reduced; plus (F) the aggregate amount of Subordinated Indebtedness repaid, defeased or satisfied and/or discharged. (b) Section 6.04(a) will not prohibit: (i) the payment of any dividend or distribution or the consummation of any irrevocable redemption within 60 days after the date of declaration thereof or giving of the redemption notice, as the case may be, if at the date of declaration or notice, the dividend, distribution or redemption payment would have complied with the provisions of this Agreement; (ii) the making of any Restricted Payment in exchange for, or out of or with the Net Proceeds of the substantially concurrent sale (other than to a Subsidiary of Irish Holdco) of, Equity Interests of Irish Holdco (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) or from the substantially concurrent contribution of common equity capital to Irish Holdco; provided, that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(iv); (iii) the repurchase, redemption, defeasance or other acquisition or retirement for value of Subordinated Indebtedness with the Net Proceeds from a substantially concurrent incurrence of Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness; (iv) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interests of Irish Holdco, any Restricted Subsidiary or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies held by any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries pursuant to any equity subscription agreement, stock option agreement, shareholders’ agreement or other similar agreement; provided, that the aggregate price paid for all such repurchased, redeemed, acquired or retired Equity Interests may not exceed $5,000,000 in any calendar year (with any unused amount in any calendar year being carried forward and available in the next succeeding year); provided, further, that such amount in any twelve-month period may be increased by an amount not to exceed: (A) the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco and, to the extent contributed to Irish Holdco as common equity capital, the Net Proceeds from the sale of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies, in each case to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant of Irish Holdco, any of its Restricted Subsidiaries or any of its direct or indirect parent companies that occurs after the Closing Date; provided that the amount of any such Net Proceeds that are utilized for any such Restricted Payment will not be considered to be Net Proceeds of Equity Interests for purposes of Section 6.04(a)(iii)(B) or Section 6.04(b)(ii); plus (B) the cash proceeds of key man life insurance policies received by Irish Holdco or its Restricted Subsidiaries after the Closing Date; and in addition, cancellation of Indebtedness owing to Irish Holdco from any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant (or any permitted transferees thereof) of Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries (or any direct or indirect parent company thereof), in connection with a repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies from such Persons will not be deemed to constitute a Restricted Payment for purposes of this Section 6.04 or any other provisions of this Agreement; (v) the repurchase of Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies (i) deemed to occur upon the exercise of options, warrants or other convertible securities upon the net exercise thereof or otherwise to the extent such Equity Interests represent a portion of the exercise price of those options, warrants or other convertible securities, (ii) upon the exercise of stock options, warrants or convertible securities in an equal or lesser amount to the amount exercised in order to reduce the dilutive effects of such exercise and (iii) deemed to occur upon the withholding of a portion of Equity Interests granted or awarded to any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or consultant to pay for taxes payable by such Person in connection with such grant or award (or the vesting thereof) (or, in each case, a Restricted Payment to any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in an amount sufficient to enable such company to repurchase any such Equity Interests); (vi) payments of cash, dividends, distributions, advances or other Restricted Payments by Irish Holdco or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to allow the payment of cash in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares upon (i) the exercise of options or warrants or other securities convertible into or exercisable for Equity Interests of any such Person or (ii) the conversion or exchange of Equity Interests of any such Person (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (vii) payments of intercompany subordinated Indebtedness, the incurrence of which was permitted under Section 6.01; (viii) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Subordinated Indebtedness pursuant to provisions similar to Section Sections 6.03; provided, that, prior to consummating, or concurrently with, any such repurchase, Irish Holdco or the Applicable Borrower has made a Prepayment Event required by this Agreement and has prepaid all Obligations required to be repaid in connection with such offers; (ix) payments or distributions made in Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of its direct or indirect parent companies; (x) so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, other Restricted Payments in an aggregate amount not to exceed the greater of $90,000,000 and 3.00% of Total Assets since the Closing Date; (xi) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests issued or incurred in compliance with Section 6.01; (xii) payments or distributions to dissenting stockholders pursuant to applicable law in connection with any merger or consolidation with, or other acquisition of, another Person; (xiii) the purchase by Irish Holdco or any Restricted Subsidiary of any remaining outstanding Equity Interests of any Subsidiary acquired in connection with a Permitted Investment structured as a tender offer pursuant to which not less than a majority of such Subsidiary’s Equity Interests was acquired; (xiv) Restricted Payments in connection with the Transactions and any compensation payable to, and indemnification of, any current or former officer, director, manager, employee or stockholders of Irish Holdco, any of its Subsidiaries and any of Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent companies in respect of taxes owed by such Persons as a result of the Transactions; (xv) the declaration and payment of dividends to holders of any class or series of Disqualified Equity Interests of Irish Holdco or any Preferred Equity of any Restricted Subsidiary permitted to be issued under Section 6.01(a) so long as such dividends are included in the definition of Fixed Charges; (xvi) payments to holders of Equity Interests (or to the holders of Indebtedness that is convertible into or exchangeable for Equity Interests upon such conversion or exchange) in lieu of the issuance of fractional shares (or a Restricted Payment to Irish Holdco’s direct or indirect parent company in an amount sufficient to enable such company to make any such payments); (xvii) the distribution, as a dividend or otherwise, of Equity Interests of, or Indebtedness owed to Irish Holdco or a Restricted Subsidiary by Unrestricted Subsidiaries (other than Investments in Equity Interests of or Indebtedness in Permitted Joint Ventures); (xviii) the declaration and payment of dividends or distributions to holders of any class or series of Preferred Equity (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of Irish Holdco or any of the Restricted Subsidiaries issued after the Closing Date; provided that, immediately after giving pro forma effect to the issuance of such Preferred Equity (assuming the payment of dividends thereon even if permitted to accrue under the terms thereon), Irish Holdco could incur at least $1.00 of additional Indebtedness pursuant Section 6.01(a); (xix) the purchase of any Permitted Equity Derivatives in connection with the issuance of any Convertible Debt permitted under Section 6.01 (and the replacement of any such Permitted Equity Derivatives) provided that the purchase price for such Permitted Equity Derivatives, net of any proceeds relating to any concurrent sale or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives, in respect of any Convertible Debt does not exceed the net cash proceeds from such issuance of Convertible Debt; and (xx) the settlement or termination of any Permitted Equity Derivatives; provided that the entry into such Permitted Equity Derivative was permitted under this covenant. The amount of all Restricted Payments (or transfer or issuance that would constitute Restricted Payments but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) and Permitted Investments (other than cash) will be the fair market value on the date of the making the Restricted Payment (or such transfer or issuance) or Permitted Investment of the asset(s) or securities proposed to be transferred or issued by Irish Holdco or such Restricted Subsidiary, as the case may be, pursuant to the Restricted Payment (or transfer or issuance that would constitute a Restricted Payment but for the exclusions from the definition thereof) or Permitted Investment. For purposes of covenant compliance with this Section 6.04, the amount of any Investment shall be the amount actually invested, without adjustment for subsequent increases or decreases in the value of such Investment, less any amount paid, repaid, returned, distributed or otherwise received in cash in respect of such Investment.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Horizon Pharma PLC)

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