EXECUTION COPY
Exhibit 10.1
EXTENSION AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF OCTOBER 15, 1999
THIS EXTENSION AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is made as of October 15,
1999 by and among FDX Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Borrower"),
the Lenders and Bank One, NA, having its principal office in Chicago,
Illinois and formerly known as The First National Bank of Chicago, in its
capacity as agent ("Agent"). Defined terms used herein and not otherwise
defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in that certain Credit
Agreement dated as of January 15, 1998, as amended, by and among the
Borrower, the Lenders, Banc One Capital Markets, Inc., formerly known as
First Chicago Capital Markets, Inc., as Arranger, X.X. Xxxxxx Securities
Inc., as Co-Arranger and Syndication Agent, Chase Securities Inc., as
Co-Arranger and Documentation Agent, and the Agent (as amended, the "Credit
Agreement").
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Lenders and the Agent are parties to the
Credit Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Lenders and the Agent have agreed to extend
the Tranche B Facility Termination Date on the terms and conditions set forth
herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises set forth above, the
terms and conditions contained herein, and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged,
the Borrower, the Lenders and the Agent agree as follows:
1. EXTENSION OF TRANCHE B FACILITY TERMINATION DATE. Notwithstanding
any of the notice requirements of Section 2.19 of the Credit Agreement but
otherwise subject to such Section 2.19, each of the Lenders consents to the
extension of the Tranche B Facility Termination Date to October 13, 2000, and
waives its right under such Section 2.19 to revoke such consent.
2. CONDITIONS OF EFFECTIVENESS. This Agreement shall become effective
as of the date set forth above when the Agent shall have received:
(i) a counterpart of this Agreement executed by the Borrower,
the Agent and each Lender;
(ii) a counterpart of the Acknowledgment attached hereto as
EXHIBIT A executed by Guarantor; and
(iii) such documents evidencing corporate existence, action and
authority of the Borrower and the Guarantors as the Agent may reasonably
request.
3. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE BORROWER. The Borrower
represents and warrants that:
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(a) This Agreement, and the Credit Agreement as previously
executed and amended and as amended hereby, constitute legal, valid and
binding obligations of the Borrower and are enforceable against the
Borrower in accordance with their terms, except as enforceability may be
limited by bankruptcy, insolvency or similar laws affecting the
enforcement of creditors' rights generally and subject also to the
availability of equitable remedies if equitable remedies are sought.
(b) Upon the effectiveness of this Agreement, the Borrower
reaffirms all covenants, representations and warranties made in the Credit
Agreement.
(c) No Default or Unmatured Default has occurred and is
continuing.
4. EFFECT ON CREDIT AGREEMENT.
(a) Each reference in the Credit Agreement to "this Agreement,"
"hereunder," "hereof," "herein" or words of like import shall mean and be
a reference to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby.
(b) Except as specifically amended above, the Credit Agreement
and all other Loan Documents, instruments and agreements executed and/or
delivered in connection therewith, shall remain in full force and effect,
and are hereby ratified and confirmed.
(c) The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Agreement
shall not, except as expressly provided herein, operate as a waiver of any
right, power or remedy of the Agent or the Lenders, nor constitute a
waiver of any provision of the Credit Agreement or any other Loan
Documents, instruments and agreements executed and/or delivered in
connection therewith.
5. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed
in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois.
6. HEADINGS. Section headings in this Agreement are included herein
for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a part of this
Agreement for any other purpose.
7. COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed by one or more of the
parties to the Agreement on any number of separate counterparts and all of
said counterparts taken together shall be deemed to constitute one and the
same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Borrower, the Lenders and the Agent have
executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.
FDX CORPORATION
By: /s/Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Xx.
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Xx.
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Title: Corporate Vice President and Treasurer
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BANK ONE, NA, having its principal office in
Chicago, Illinois, as Agent
By: /s/Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: First Vice President
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XXXXXX GUARANTY TRUST
COMPANY OF NEW YORK
By: /s/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Title: Associate
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THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
By: /s/Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: Managing Director
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KBC BANK N.Z., GRAND CAYMAN BRANCH
By: /s/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Title: First Vice President
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By: /s/Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: First Vice President
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BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., formerly known as
BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST ND SAVINGS
ASSOCIATION, and successor-by-merger to
NATIONSBANK, N.A.
By: /s/Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxx Horos
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Title: Vice President
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BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI TRUST COMPANY
By: /s/Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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CITICORP USA, INC.
By: /s/Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: Managing Director
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COMMERZBANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
By: /s/Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: Senior Vice President & Manager
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By: /s/Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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THE FUJI BANK, LIMITED
By: /s/Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President & Manager
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MELLON BANK, N.A.
By: /s/Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By: /s/Xxxx X. XxXxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. XxXxxxxxx
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Title: Assistant Vice President
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FIRST AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK
By: /s/S. Xxxxx Xxxxxx, III
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Name: S. Xxxxx Xxxxxx, III
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Title: SVP
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BANK OF HAWAII
By: /s/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK
By: /s/Xxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
By: /s/F.C.H. Xxxxx
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Name: F.C.H. Xxxxx
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Title: Senior Manager Loan Operations
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CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON
By: /s/Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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By: /s/Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: Managing Director
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DEUTSCHE VERKEHRS BANK
By: /s/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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By: /s/
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Name:
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Title: Asst V President
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THE SANWA BANK, LIMITED
By: /s/X. Xxxxxxxx Wu
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Name: X. Xxxxxxxx Wu
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Title: Vice President
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SUNTRUST BANK, NASHVILLE, N.A.
By: /s/Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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THE SUMITOMO BANK, LIMITED
By: /s/C. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: C. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Title: Senior Vice President
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BANCA COMMERCIALE ITALIANA
By: /s/Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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By: /s/Tiziano Gallonetto
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Name: Tiziano Gallonetto
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Title: Assistant Vice President
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THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY
By: /s/Xxxxx F.T. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx F.T. Monhart
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Title: Senior Vice President
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WACHOVIA BANK, N.A.
By: /s/Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
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Title: Assistant Vice President
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FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK
By: /s/Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT A
TO
EXTENSION AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF OCTOBER 15, 1999
FOR
CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF JANUARY 15, 1998
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Each of the undersigned hereby (i) acknowledges receipt of a copy of the
Extension Agreement dated as of October 15, 1999, relating to the Credit
Agreement dated as of January 15, 1998 by and among the Borrower, the
Lenders, Banc One Capital Markets, Inc., formerly known as First Chicago
Capital Markets, Inc., as Arranger, X.X. Xxxxxx Securities Inc., as
Co-Arranger and Syndication Agent, Chase Securities Inc., as Co-Arranger and
Documentation Agent, and the Agent, as amended (as amended, the "Credit
Agreement"), (ii) reaffirms the terms and conditions of that certain Guaranty
dated as of January 27, 1998 (the "Guaranty") and (iii) acknowledges and
agrees that the Guaranty (A) remains in full force and effect and (B) is
hereby ratified and confirmed.
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION
By: /s/Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President and Treasurer
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RPS, INC.
By: /s/Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
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CALIBER SYSTEM, INC.
By: /s/Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Title: President
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VIKING FREIGHT, INC.
By: /s/Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
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XXXXXXX EXPRESS, INC.
By: /s/R. Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: R. Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Title: President
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Dated as of October 15, 1999
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