LETTER AMENDMENT NO. 3
Exhibit 10.4
LETTER AMENDMENT NO. 3
Dated as of August 24, 2012
HSBC Bank USA, National Association
000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, XX 00000
Attention: Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Managing Director
000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, XX 00000
Attention: Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Managing Director
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We refer to the 3-Year Letter of Credit Agreement dated as of May 6, 2005 (such 3-Year Letter of Credit Agreement, as heretofore amended, the "Letter of Credit Agreement") among the undersigned and you. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this Letter Amendment No. 3 (this "Letter Amendment") have the same meanings as specified in the Letter of Credit Agreement.
It is hereby agreed by you and us that the Letter of Credit Agreement is, effective as of the date of this Letter Amendment, hereby amended as follows:
(a)The definition of "Termination Date" in Section 1.01 is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:
"Termination Date" means the first to occur of (i) September 30, 2014, (ii) the date the LC Issuer receives irrevocable written notice from the Company of the termination of its right to request Letters of Credit hereunder, or (iii) the date the obligation of the LC Issuer to issue Letters of Credit is terminated pursuant to Section 7.01 hereof.
(b)The definition of "Facility Amount" in Section 1.01 is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:
"Facility Amount" means $50,000,000 as such amount may be reduced or increased from time to time in accordance with this Agreement.
(c)Section 1.01 is amended by adding in appropriate alphabetical order the following definition:
"Amendment No. 3" means the Letter Amendment No. 3 dated as of August 24, 2012 to this Agreement.
(d)Schedule III listing the LC Subsidiaries is hereby amended and replaced in its entirety by Schedule III attached hereto.
(e)In accordance with the terms and conditions of Section 2.16, each LC Subsidiary listed in Schedule III hereby (i) agrees to be bound by all terms and provisions of the Letter of Credit Agreement relating to Letters of Credit to be issued for the account of such Subsidiary and (ii) delivers to the LC Issuer this Letter Amendment, which shall serve as the written consent of the Company assenting to the inclusion of such Subsidiary as an LC Subsidiary.
We hereby represent and warrant to you as follows:
(a) The representations and warranties contained in Section 5.01 of the Letter of Credit Agreement (except for the representation and warranties contained in Sections 5.01(e) and (f) thereof), as amended by this Letter Amendment, are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date hereof, before and after giving effect to this Letter Amendment, as though made on and as of such date, except to the extent that any such representation or warranty is stated to relate to an earlier date, in which case such representation or warranty shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of such earlier date;
(b) The Consolidated balance sheets of the Company and its Subsidiaries as of January 30, 2012, and the related Consolidated statements of income and retained earnings of the Company and its Subsidiaries for the Fiscal Year then ended, certified by Deloitte & Touche LLP, when taken as a whole fairly present the Consolidated financial condition of the Company and its Subsidiaries as at such date and the results of the operations of the Company and its Subsidiaries for the period ended on such date, all in accordance with GAAP;
(c) Since January 30, 2012, there has been no Material Adverse Change; and
(d) No event has occurred and is continuing, or would result from entering into this Letter Amendment, which constitutes an Event of Default or Default.
This Letter Amendment shall become effective as of the date first above written when, and only when, you shall have received counterparts of this Letter Amendment executed by the undersigned.
On and after the effectiveness of this Letter Amendment, each reference in the Letter of Credit Agreement to "this Agreement", "hereunder", "hereof" or words of like import referring to the Letter of Credit Agreement, shall mean and be a reference to the Letter of Credit Agreement, as amended by this Letter Amendment.
The Letter of Credit Agreement, as specifically amended by this Letter Amendment, is and shall continue to be in full force and effect and is hereby in all respects ratified and confirmed. The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Letter Amendment shall not, except as expressly provided herein, operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of the LC Issuer under the Letter of Credit Agreement, nor constitute a waiver of any provision of the Letter of Credit Agreement.
If you agree to the terms and provisions hereof, please evidence such agreement by executing and returning at least two counterparts of this Letter Amendment to Xxxxxxxx Xxx’x attention at 2 Folsom, Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000.
This Letter Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement. Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page to this Letter Amendment by telecopier or other electronic transmission (i.e., a "pdf" or "tif") shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Letter Amendment.
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This Letter Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York.
Very truly yours,
THE GAP, INC.
By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
BANANA REPUBLIC, LLC
By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
GAP (CANADA) INC.
By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
GAP (FRANCE) S.A.S.
By /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President
GAP (JAPAN) K.K.
By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx Title: Director
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx Title: Director
GAP (NETHERLANDS) B.V.
By /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Director
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Director
GPS CONSUMER DIRECT, INC.
By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
GPS (GREAT BRITAIN) LIMITED
By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Director
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Director
OLD NAVY (CANADA) INC.
By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
GAP STORES (IRELAND) LIMITED
By /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Director
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Director
GAP EUROPE LIMITED
By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Director
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx
Title: Director
The entities listed on this page will become LC Subsidiaries upon the execution of this Letter Amendment:
GAP LIMITED | |
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx |
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx | |
Title: Director |
OLD NAVY, LLC | |
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx |
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx | |
Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
GPS STRATEGIC ALLIANCES LLC | |
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx |
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx | |
Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
GAP INTERNATIONAL SALES, INC. | |
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx |
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx | |
Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
ATHLETA, INC. | |
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx |
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx | |
Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
GAP (UK HOLDINGS) LTD. | |
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx |
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx | |
Title: Director |
GAP (SHANGHAI) COMMERCIAL CO., LTD. | |
By: | /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxx |
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxx | |
Title: Director |
The entities listed on this page will no longer be LC Subsidiaries upon the execution of this Letter Amendment:
FORTH & TOWNE LLC | |
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx |
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx | |
Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
GAP EUROPE HOLDINGS B.V. | |
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx |
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |
Title: Managing Director of Gap (RHC) B.V. |
Agreed as of the date first above written:
HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Managing Director
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Managing Director
SCHEDULE III
LC SUBSIDIARIES
Domestic LC Subsidiaries
Entity | Jurisdiction | Percentage Wholly-Owned by Gap Inc. | |
1. | Banana Republic, LLC | Delaware | 100% |
2. | GPS Consumer Direct, Inc. | California | 100% |
3. | Old Navy, LLC | Delaware | 100% |
4. | GPS Strategic Alliances LLC | Delaware | 100% |
5. | Gap International Sales, Inc. | Delaware | 100% |
6. | Athleta, Inc. | Delaware | 100% |
Foreign LC Subsidiaries
Entity | Jurisdiction | Percentage Wholly-Owned by Gap Inc. | |
1. | Gap (Canada) Inc. | Canada | 100% |
2. | Gap (France) S.A.S. | France | 100% |
3. | Gap (Japan) K.K. | Japan | 100% |
4. | Gap (Netherlands) B.V. | Netherlands | 100% |
5. | GPS (Great Britain) Limited | England and Wales | 100% |
6. | Old Navy (Canada) Inc. | Canada | 100% |
7. | Gap Stores (Ireland) Limited | Ireland | 100% |
8. | Gap Europe Limited | England and Wales | 100% |
9. | Gap Limited | Hong Kong | 100% |
10. | Gap (UK Holdings) Ltd. | England and Wales | 100% |
11. | Gap (Shanghai) Commercial Co., Ltd. | China | 100% |