Supplemental Indenture
Exhibit 4.1
SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, (this “Supplemental Indenture”) dated as of April 29, 2016, by and among Quorum Health Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Issuer”), the parties that are signatories hereto as Guarantors (each a “Guaranteeing Subsidiary”) and Regions Bank, as Trustee under the Indenture referred to below.
WHEREAS, the Indenture provides that the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries shall execute and deliver to the Trustee a supplemental indenture pursuant to which the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries shall unconditionally guarantee all of the Issuer’s Obligations under the Notes and the Indenture on the terms and conditions set forth herein and under the Indenture (the “Guarantee”), each on the terms and conditions set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 9.1 of the Indenture, the Issuer, any Guarantor and the Trustee are authorized to execute and deliver this Supplemental Indenture to amend or supplement the Indenture, without the consent of any Holder;
ARTICLE I
SECTION 1.1. Defined Terms. As used in this Supplemental Indenture, terms defined in the Indenture or in the preamble or recitals hereto are used herein as therein defined. The words “herein,” “hereof” and “hereby” and other words of similar import used in this Supplemental Indenture refer to this Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular section hereof.
ARTICLE II
AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND; GUARANTEE
SECTION 2.1. Agreement to be Bound. Each of the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries hereby becomes a party to the Indenture as a “Guarantor” and as such will have all of the rights and be subject to all of the obligations and agreements of a “Guarantor” under the Indenture.
SECTION 2.2. Guarantee. Each of the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries agrees, on a joint and several basis with all the existing Guarantors, to fully, unconditionally and irrevocably Guarantee to each Holder of the Notes and the Trustee the Guaranteed Obligations pursuant to Article X of the Indenture as and to the extent provided for therein.
ARTICLE III
SECTION 3.1. Notices. All notices and other communications to the Guarantors shall be given as provided in the Indenture.
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SECTION 3.2. Merger and Consolidation. Each Guaranteeing Subsidiary shall not sell or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its assets to, or consolidate with or merge with or into, another Person (other than the Issuer or any Restricted Subsidiary that is a Guarantor or becomes a Guarantor concurrently with the transaction) except in accordance with Section 4.1(e) of the Indenture.
SECTION 3.3. Release of Guarantee. The Guarantees of the Notes hereunder may be released in accordance with Section 10.2 of the Indenture.
SECTION 3.4. Parties. Nothing expressed or mentioned herein is intended or shall be construed to give any Person, firm or corporation, other than the Holders and the Trustee, any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under or in respect of this Supplemental Indenture or the Indenture or any provision herein or therein contained.
SECTION 3.5. Governing Law. This Supplemental Indenture shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York.
SECTION 3.7. Benefits Acknowledged. Each Guaranteeing Subsidiary’s Guarantee of the Notes is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Indenture. Each Guaranteeing Subsidiary acknowledges that it will receive direct and indirect benefits from the financing arrangements contemplated by the Indenture and this Supplemental Indenture and that the guarantee and waivers made by it pursuant to its Guarantee of the Notes are knowingly made in contemplation of such benefits.
SECTION 3.8. 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 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.
SECTION 3.9. The Trustee. The Trustee makes no representation or warranty as to the validity or sufficiency of this Supplemental Indenture or with respect to the recitals contained herein, all of which recitals are made solely by the other parties hereto.
SECTION 3.10. Counterparts. The parties hereto may sign any number of copies of this Supplemental Indenture. Each signed copy shall be an original, but all of them together represent the same agreement. The exchange of copies of this Supplemental Indenture and of signature pages by facsimile or other electronic transmission shall constitute effective execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture as to the parties hereto and may be used in lieu of the original Supplemental Indenture for all purposes. Signatures of the parties hereto transmitted by facsimile or other electronic transmission shall be deemed to be their original signatures for all purposes.
SECTION 3.11. Execution and Delivery. Each Guaranteeing Subsidiary agrees that its Guarantee of the Notes shall remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any absence on each Note of a notation of any such Guarantee of the Notes.
SECTION 3.12. Headings. The headings of the Articles and the Sections in this Supplemental Indenture are for convenience of reference only and shall not be deemed to alter or affect the meaning or interpretation of any provisions hereof.
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By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |
Title: | President | |
Acting on behalf of each of the Guarantors set forth below |
Xxxx Hospital Corporation | Massillon Community Health System LLC | |
Big Bend Hospital Corporation | Massillon Health System LLC | |
Big Spring Hospital Corporation | Massillon Holdings, LLC | |
Blue Island Hospital Company, LLC | XxXxxxxx Tennessee Hospital Company, LLC | |
Blue Island Illinois Holdings, LLC | MMC of Nevada, LLC | |
Blue Ridge Georgia Holdings, LLC | Monroe HMA, LLC | |
Centre Hospital Corporation | MWMC Holdings, LLC | |
Clinton Hospital Corporation | National Healthcare of Mt. Xxxxxx, Inc. | |
CSRA Holdings, LLC | Xxxxxxxx Hospital Corporation | |
Xxxxxx Hospital Corporation | QHC California Holdings, LLC | |
DHSC, LLC | QHG of Massillon, Inc. | |
Evanston Hospital Corporation | Quorum Health Investment Company, LLC | |
Forrest City Arkansas Hospital Company, LLC | Quorum Health Resources, LLC | |
Xxxxxxx City Hospital Corporation | Red Bud Hospital Corporation | |
Fort Xxxxx Hospital Corporation | Red Bud Illinois Hospital Company, LLC | |
Galesburg Hospital Corporation | San Xxxxxx Hospital Corporation | |
Granite City Hospital Corporation | Sunbury Hospital Company, LLC | |
Granite City Illinois Hospital Company, LLC | Tooele Hospital Corporation | |
Greenville Hospital Corporation | Triad of Oregon, LLC | |
Hamlet H.M.A., LLC | Watsonville Hospital Corporation | |
Hospital of Barstow, Inc. | Waukegan Hospital Corporation | |
Hospital of Louisa, Inc. | Waukegan Illinois Hospital Company, LLC | |
Xxxxxxx Hospital Corporation (KY) | Williamston Hospital Corporation | |
Lexington Hospital Corporation | Winder HMA, LLC | |
Xxxxxx Hospital Corporation |
Acknowledged by:
QUORUM HEALTH CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer |
REGIONS BANK, | ||
as Trustee | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxx, Xx. | |
Name: | Xxxxxxx X. Xxxx, Xx. | |
Title: | Vice President |