Contract
Exhibit 10.8
EXECUTION COPY
SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Second Supplemental Indenture”) dated as of February 4, 2008, among Intelsat (Bermuda), Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company (the “New Guarantor”), Intelsat Xxxxxxx Holdings, Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company (the “Issuer”), and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association, a national banking association, as trustee under the indenture referred to below (the “Trustee”).
WHEREAS Section 11.04 of the Indenture provides that in connection with this Second Supplemental Indenture, the Issuer shall have delivered to the Trustee an Officers’ Certificate and an Opinion of Counsel, each stating that in the opinion of such officers or of such counsel, as applicable, all conditions precedent provided for in the Indenture relating to this Second Supplemental Indenture have been satisfied, and such Officers’ Certificate and Opinion of Counsel have been delivered to the Trustee on the date hereof; and
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 9.01 of the Indenture, the Issuer and the Trustee are authorized to execute and deliver this Second Supplemental Indenture;
1. Defined Terms. As used in this Second Supplemental Indenture, capitalized terms defined in the Indenture and not otherwise defined herein have the meanings assigned such terms in the Indenture. The words “herein,” “hereof” and hereby and other words of similar import used in this Second Supplemental Indenture refer to this Second Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular section hereof.
2. Agreement to Guarantee. The New Guarantor hereby agrees, jointly and severally with all existing Guarantors, to unconditionally guarantee the Issuer’s obligations under the Notes on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in Article 10 of the Indenture and to be bound by all other applicable provisions of the Indenture and the Notes applying to a Guarantor and to perform all of the obligations and agreements of a Guarantor under the Indenture; provided, that the Issuer may, upon notice to the Trustee, automatically release and discharge the New Guarantor’s Guarantee if and for so long as the New Guarantor was not obligated to become a Guarantor pursuant to the terms of the Indenture.
3. Notices. All notices or other communications to the New Guarantor shall be in writing and delivered in person, via facsimile or mailed by first-class mail addressed as follows, with copies as provided in Section 11.02 of the Indenture:
Intelsat (Bermuda), Ltd.
c/o Intelsat, Ltd.
Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
00 Xxxxx Xxx Xxxx
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx XX 00
4. Ratification of Indenture; Supplemental Indentures Part of Indenture. Except as expressly amended hereby, the Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed and all the terms, conditions and provisions thereof shall remain in full force and effect. This Second Supplemental Indenture shall form a part of the Indenture for all purposes, and every holder of Notes heretofore or hereafter authenticated and delivered shall be bound hereby.
5. Governing Law. THIS SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
6. Trustee Makes No Representation. The Trustee makes no representation as to the validity or sufficiency of this Second Supplemental Indenture.
7. Counterparts. The parties may sign any number of copies of this Second Supplemental Indenture. Each signed copy shall be an original, but all of them together represent the same agreement.
8. Effect of Headings. The Section headings herein are for convenience only and shall not effect the construction thereof.
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INTELSAT (BERMUDA), LTD. | ||
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INTELSAT XXXXXXX HOLDINGS, LTD. | ||
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[9 1 /4% Senior Notes due 2016 Second Supplemental Indenture Signature Page]
XXXXX FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE | ||
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[9 1 /4% Senior Notes due 2016 Second Supplemental Indenture Signature Page]