DATED July 31, 2012 WYNN RESORTS (MACAU) S.A. as Company BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, MACAU BRANCH as Revolving Credit Facility Agent and THE REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY LENDERS referred to herein REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.2
EXECUTION VERSION
DATED July 31, 0000
XXXX XXXXXXX (MACAU) S.A.
as Company
BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, MACAU BRANCH
as Revolving Credit Facility Agent
and
THE REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY LENDERS
referred to herein
REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY AGREEMENT
CONTENTS
Clause | Page | |||||
1. |
Definitions And Interpretation |
1 | ||||
2. |
Common Terms Agreement |
7 | ||||
3. |
The Revolving Credit Facilities |
7 | ||||
4. |
Purpose |
8 | ||||
5. |
Conditions Of Utilisation |
8 | ||||
6. |
Availability Of The Revolving Credit Facilities |
9 | ||||
7. |
Repayment |
9 | ||||
8. |
Cancellation |
9 | ||||
9. |
Interest |
9 | ||||
10. |
Interest Periods |
10 | ||||
11. |
Notification |
10 | ||||
12. |
Commitment Fee |
10 | ||||
13. |
Changes To The Parties |
11 | ||||
14. |
Payments |
12 | ||||
15. |
Decision Making Amongst Revolving Credit Facility Lenders |
13 | ||||
16. |
Counterparts |
14 | ||||
17. |
Governing Law |
14 | ||||
18. |
Jurisdiction |
14 | ||||
Schedule 1 The Revolving Credit Facility Lenders |
16 | |||||
Schedule 2 Form Of Advance Request For A Revolving Credit Facility Advance |
17 |
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THIS AGREEMENT is made on July 31, 2012
BETWEEN:
(1) | XXXX RESORTS (MACAU) S.A. (the “Company”); |
(2) | BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, MACAU BRANCH (the “Revolving Credit Facility Agent”); and |
(3) | THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION listed in Schedule 1 (The Revolving Credit Facility Lenders) as lender (the “Revolving Credit Facility Lender”). |
WHEREAS:
The Revolving Credit Facility Lender has agreed to make certain loan facilities available to the Company in connection with the Projects and the Cotai Project (including the design, development and construction of the Cotai Project), for the refinancing of the Company’s existing indebtedness and for general corporate purposes of the Group (including investment in Excluded Subsidiaries, Excluded Projects or Resort Management Agreements), in each case, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set out in this Agreement and the Common Terms Agreement.
IT IS AGREED as follows:
1. | DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION |
1.1 | Definitions |
In this Agreement, unless otherwise defined herein, all terms defined or referred in the Common Terms Agreement shall have the same meaning herein and in addition:
“Advance Request” means a request for a Revolving Credit Facility Advance in substantially the form set out in Schedule 2 (Form of Advance Request for a Revolving Credit Facility Advance).
“Available Commitment” means, in relation to a Revolving Credit Facility Lender at any time and save as otherwise provided herein, the aggregate US dollar equivalent amount of Available Tranche A Commitment and Available Tranche B Commitment of such Revolving Credit Facility Lender.
“Available Facility” means, at any time, the aggregate US dollar equivalent amount of the Available Tranche A Facility and the Available Tranche B Facility.
“Available Tranche A Commitment” means, in relation to a Revolving Credit Facility Lender at any time, its Tranche A Facility Commitment less:
(a) | the aggregate amount of its participation in any outstanding Tranche A Advances (other than, in relation to any proposed Tranche A Advance, such Revolving Credit Facility Lender’s participation in any Tranche A Advances that are due to be repaid or prepaid on or before the proposed Advance Date); and |
(b) | in relation to any proposed Tranche A Advance, the aggregate amount of its participation in any Tranche A Advances that are due to be made on or before the proposed Advance Date. |
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“Available Tranche B Commitment” means, in relation to a Revolving Credit Facility Lender at any time, its Tranche B Facility Commitment less:
(a) | the aggregate amount of its participation in any outstanding Tranche B Advances (other than, in relation to any proposed Tranche B Advance, such Revolving Credit Facility Lender’s participation in any Tranche B Advances that are due to be repaid or prepaid on or before the proposed Advance Date); and |
(b) | in relation to any proposed Tranche B Advance, the aggregate amount of its participation in any Tranche B Advances that are due to be made on or before the proposed Advance Date. |
“Available Tranche A Facility” means, at any time, the aggregate amount of the Available Tranche A Commitments of all the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders at such time.
“Available Tranche B Facility” means, at any time, the aggregate amount of the Available Tranche B Commitments of all the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders at such time.
“Common Terms Agreement” means the common terms agreement dated 14 September 2004 and made between, among others, the Company, the financial institutions defined therein as Term Facility Lenders and Revolving Credit Facility Lenders, the Term Facility Agent, the Revolving Credit Facility Agent, the Intercreditor Agent and the Security Agent, as amended and restated by the Common Terms Agreement Amendment Agreement, the Common Terms Agreement Second Amendment Agreement, the Common Terms Agreement Third Amendment Agreement and the Common Terms Agreement Fourth Amendment Agreement.
“HIBOR” means, in relation to any Tranche B Advance:
(a) | the applicable Screen Rate; or |
(b) | (if no Screen Rate is available for HK dollars or the Interest Period of that Revolving Credit Facility Advance) the arithmetic mean of the rates (rounded upwards to four decimal places) as supplied to the Revolving Credit Facility Agent at its request quoted by the Reference Banks to leading banks in the Hong Kong interbank market, |
at or about 11.00 am (Hong Kong time) on the Quotation Day for the offering of deposits in HK dollars for a period comparable to the Interest Period for that Revolving Credit Facility Advance (or, if such Screen Rate or arithmetic mean of rates, as the case may be, is less than zero per annum, zero per annum).
“Interest Period” means, in relation to a Revolving Credit Facility Advance, each period determined in accordance with Clause 10 (Interest Periods).
“LIBOR” means, in relation to any Tranche A Advance:
(a) | the applicable Screen Rate; or |
(b) | (if no Screen Rate is available for US dollars or for the Interest Period for that Revolving Credit Facility Advance) the arithmetic mean of the rates (rounded upwards to four decimal places) as supplied to the Revolving Credit Facility Agent at its request quoted by the Reference Banks to leading banks in the London interbank market, |
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at or about 11:00 a.m. (London time) on the Quotation Day for the offering of deposits in US dollars and for a period comparable to the Interest Period for that Revolving Credit Facility Advance (or, if such Screen Rate or arithmetic mean of rates, as the case may be, is less than zero per annum, zero per annum).
“Majority Revolving Credit Facility Lenders” means a Revolving Credit Facility Lender or Revolving Credit Facility Lenders whose US dollar equivalent participations in the Revolving Credit Facility Advances then outstanding and undrawn Available Commitments amount in aggregate to more than 50% of the US dollar equivalent of the sum of all Revolving Credit Facility Advances then outstanding and undrawn Available Commitments.
“Margin” means in relation to any Revolving Credit Facility Advance hereunder:
(a) | on and from the Fourth Amendment Effective Date to and including the earlier of (i) the Quarterly Date falling on the last day of the second full Fiscal Quarter of the Company following the Fourth Amendment Effective Date and (ii) the date which is 180 days after the Fourth Amendment Effective Date, 2.50% per annum; and |
(b) | thereafter, 1.75% per annum but, if the Leverage Ratio as at the most recent Quarterly Date thereafter is within the range set out below and the Intercreditor Agent has received, in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part A of Schedule 5 (Covenants) of the Common Terms Agreement, the Company’s financial statements for the period ending on such Quarterly Date together with the Compliance Certificate required thereunder then, provided (in the case of any decrease in the Margin) no Default has occurred and is continuing, the Margin will be the percentage per annum specified for that range: |
Leverage Ratio | Margin | |||
Less than 3.0 |
1.75 | % | ||
Greater than or equal to 3.0 but less than 4.0 |
2.00 | % | ||
Greater than or equal to 4.0 but less than 4.5 |
2.25 | % | ||
4.5 or above |
2.50 | % |
Any increase or decrease in the Margin shall take effect from the Business Day following the satisfaction of the conditions or expiry of the applicable periods specified above (or, where such Business Day falls less than five Business Days before the end of the then current Interest Period, from the commencement of the next Interest Period).
“Reference Banks” means, in relation to:
(a) | LIBOR, the principal London offices of Deutsche Bank AG, Standard Chartered Bank and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc; and |
(b) | HIBOR, the principal Hong Kong offices of Bank of China Limited, Hong Kong Branch, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited, |
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or such other bank or banks designated from time to time by the Revolving Credit Facility Agent provided that the consent of the Company shall be required if such designation is made prior to an occurrence of an Event of Default which is continuing.
“Revolving Credit Facility” means the Tranche A Facility or the Tranche B Facility and “Revolving Credit Facilities” means each of them.
“Revolving Credit Facility Advance” means, as the context may require, a Tranche A Advance or a Tranche B Advance and “Revolving Credit Facility Advances” shall mean each Tranche A Advance and Tranche B Advance or any of them.
“Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents” means:
(a) | this Agreement; |
(b) | the Common Terms Agreement; |
(c) | any other Senior Finance Document to which a Revolving Credit Facility Lender is a party in its capacity as a Revolving Credit Facility Lender; and |
(d) | any other document designated as such by the Revolving Credit Facility Agent and the Company. |
“Revolving Credit Facility Lender” means a Tranche A Facility Lender or a Tranche B Facility Lender.
“Revolving Credit Finance Parties” means the Revolving Credit Facility Agent and the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders.
“Rollover Advance”, in relation to a Revolving Credit Facility, means one or more Revolving Credit Facility Advances under that Revolving Credit Facility:
(a) | made or to be made on the same day that a maturing Revolving Credit Facility Advance under that Revolving Credit Facility is due to be repaid; |
(b) | the aggregate amount of which is equal to or less than the maturing Revolving Credit Facility Advance under that Revolving Credit Facility; and |
(c) | made or to be made to the Company for the purpose of refinancing a maturing Revolving Credit Facility Advance under that Revolving Credit Facility. |
“Screen Rate” means, in relation to:
(a) | LIBOR, the British Bankers’ Association Interest Settlement Rate for US dollars for the relevant period, displayed on the appropriate page (being currently “LIBOR01”) of the Reuters Monitor Money Rates Service screen; and |
(b) | HIBOR, the rate designated as “FIXING@11:00” (or any other designation which may from time to time replace that designation or, if no such designation appears, the arithmetic average (rounded upwards, to four decimal places) of the displayed rates for the relevant period) appearing under the heading “HONG KONG INTERBANK OFFERED RATES (HK DOLLAR)” on the Reuters Screen HIBOR1=R Page. |
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If the agreed page is replaced or service ceases to be available, the Revolving Credit Facility Agent may specify another page or service displaying the appropriate rate after consultation with the Company and the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders.
“Termination Date” means the fifth anniversary of the Fourth Amendment Signing Date.
“Tranche A Advance” means an advance made or to be made by the Tranche A Facility Lenders under the Tranche A Facility or the principal amount outstanding for the time being of that advance including a Rollover Advance.
“Tranche A Facility” means the US dollar revolving credit facility granted to the Company under Clause 3.1.1 (Tranche A Facility).
“Tranche A Facility Commitment” means
(a) | in relation to the Original Tranche A Facility Lender, the amount set opposite its name under the column entitled “Tranche A Commitment” in Schedule 1 (The Revolving Credit Facility Lenders) and the amount of any other Tranche A Facility Commitment transferred to it under this Agreement; and |
(b) | in relation to any other Tranche A Facility Lender, the amount of any Tranche A Facility Commitment transferred to it under this Agreement, |
to the extent not cancelled pursuant to Clause 8 (Repayments, Prepayments and Cancellation) of the Common Terms Agreement or otherwise reduced pursuant to the terms hereof and/or the Common Terms Agreement, reduced or transferred by it in accordance with the Common Terms Agreement.
“Tranche A Facility Lender” means any commercial bank, financial institution or other entity which:
(a) | is named in Schedule 1 (The Revolving Credit Facility Lenders) as a Tranche A Facility Lender (the “Original Tranche A Facility Lender”); or |
(b) | has become party hereto as a Tranche A Facility Lender in accordance with Clause 13 (Changes to the Parties), |
and which has not ceased to be a party hereto in accordance with the terms hereof.
“Tranche B Advance” means an advance made or to be made by the Tranche B Facility Lenders under the Tranche B Facility or the principal amount outstanding for the time being of that advance including a Rollover Advance.
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“Tranche B Facility” means the HK dollar revolving credit facility granted to the Company under Clause 3.1.2 (Tranche B Facility).
“Tranche B Facility Commitment” means
(a) | in relation to the Original Tranche B Facility Lender, the amount set opposite its name under the column entitled “Tranche B Commitment” in Schedule 1 (The Revolving Credit Facility Lenders) and the amount of any other Tranche B Facility Commitment transferred to it under this Agreement; and |
(b) | in relation to any other Tranche B Facility Lender, the amount of any Tranche B Facility Commitment transferred to it under this Agreement, |
to the extent not cancelled pursuant to Clause 8 (Repayments, Prepayments and Cancellation) of the Common Terms Agreement or otherwise reduced pursuant to the terms hereof and/or the Common Terms Agreement, reduced or transferred by it in accordance with the Common Terms Agreement.
“Tranche B Facility Lender” means any commercial bank, financial institution or other entity which:
(a) | is named in Schedule 1 (The Revolving Credit Facility Lenders) as a Tranche B Facility Lender (the “Original Tranche B Facility Lender”); or |
(b) | has become party hereto as a Tranche B Facility Lender in accordance with Clause 13 (Changes to the Parties), |
and which has not ceased to be a party hereto in accordance with the terms hereof.
1.2 | Interpretation |
In this Agreement:
1.2.1 | the principles of construction contained in Clause 1.2 (Principles of Construction) of the Common Terms Agreement and the rules of interpretation contained in Clause 1.3 (Rules of Interpretation) of the Common Terms Agreement shall apply to the construction and interpretation of this Agreement; |
1.2.2 | any reference to the “Revolving Credit Facility Agent” or any “Revolving Credit Facility Lender” shall be construed so as to include its or their (and any subsequent) successors and any permitted transferees in accordance with their respective interests; and |
1.2.3 | references in this Agreement to any Clause or Schedule shall be to a clause or schedule contained in this Agreement. |
1.3 | Third Party Rights |
1.3.1 | The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Xxx 0000 applies to Clause 1.4 (Non-recourse liability) but only for the benefit of the Operatives and subject always to the terms of Clause 17 (Governing Law) and Clause 18 (Jurisdiction). |
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1.3.2 | Except as provided in sub-clause 1.3.1 above, a Person who is not a party to this Agreement has no right under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Xxx 0000 to enforce or to enjoy the benefit of any term of this Agreement. |
1.3.3 | Save as provided by the Common Terms Agreement, the consent of any Person who is not a party to this Agreement is not required to rescind or vary this Agreement. |
1.4 | Non-recourse Liability |
Notwithstanding any provision in the Senior Finance Documents to the contrary, no Operative shall be personally liable for payments due hereunder or under any of the Senior Finance Documents or for the performance of any obligation hereunder or thereunder, save, in relation to any Operative, pursuant to any Senior Finance Document to which such Operative is party. The sole recourse of the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders for satisfaction of any of the obligations of any of the Obligors hereunder and under the other Senior Finance Documents shall be against the Obligors and not against any assets or property of any Operative, save to the extent such Operative is party to a Senior Finance Document and is expressed to be liable for such obligation thereunder. In the case of Xx. Xxxx Xxx Xxxx, his liability shall be limited to his shares in the Company.
2. | COMMON TERMS AGREEMENT |
This Agreement and the rights and obligations of the parties hereto shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the Common Terms Agreement which shall be deemed to be incorporated into this Agreement. In the case of any conflict between the terms of this Agreement and the terms of the Common Terms Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail.
3. | THE REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITIES |
3.1 | Grant of the Revolving Credit Facilities |
3.1.1 | Tranche A Facility |
The Tranche A Facility Lenders grant to the Company, upon the terms and subject to the conditions hereof, a US dollar revolving credit facility in an aggregate amount of USD433,750,000.00.
3.1.2 | Tranche B Facility |
The Tranche B Facility Lenders grant to the Company, upon the terms and subject to the conditions hereof, a HK dollar revolving credit facility in an aggregate amount of HKD8,706,750,000.00.
4. | PURPOSE |
The Company shall apply all amounts borrowed by it under the Revolving Credit Facilities to pay for the refinancing of existing indebtedness of the Company, the design, development and construction of the Cotai Project and for the general corporate purposes of the Group (including investment in Excluded Subsidiaries, Excluded Projects or Resort Management Agreements).
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5. | CONDITIONS OF UTILISATION |
5.1 | Conditions precedent |
The provisions of Clause 2.1 (Conditions Precedent to the CP Satisfaction Date) of the Common Terms Agreement are incorporated by reference herein as if the same were set out in full herein.
5.2 | Further conditions precedent |
The obligation of each Revolving Credit Facility Lender to participate in each Revolving Credit Facility Advance under this Agreement is subject to the Company having satisfied the following conditions:
(a) | in the case of a Rollover Advance, no Event of Default shall have occurred and is continuing and, in the case of any other Revolving Credit Facility Advance, no Default shall have occurred and is continuing; |
(b) | the representations and warranties contained in Schedule 4 (Representations and Warranties) of the Common Terms Agreement which are repeated by the Company pursuant to Clause 17.2 (Timing) of the Common Terms Agreement are true and correct in all material respects with reference to the facts and circumstances existing on the Advance Date; |
(c) | receipt by the Intercreditor Agent of each of the reports, financial statements and other information due pursuant to paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part A of Schedule 5 (Covenants) of the Common Terms Agreement on or before the proposed Advance Date; and |
(d) | the Company shall have paid or arranged for payment out of the requested Revolving Credit Facility Advance of all fees, expenses and other charges then due and payable by it under the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents. |
5.3 | Maximum number of Loans |
The Company may not deliver an Advance Request for a Revolving Credit Facility Advance if, as a result of the proposed Revolving Credit Facility Advance, more than ten Revolving Credit Facility Advances would be outstanding.
6. | AVAILABILITY OF THE REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITIES |
6.1 | Drawdown of Advances |
The provisions of Clause 3 (Drawdown of Advances) and Clause 4.3 (Revolving Credit Facility Availability Period) of the Common Terms Agreement are incorporated by reference herein as if the same were set out in full herein.
6.2 | Each Revolving Credit Facility Lender’s participation |
6.2.1 | If the conditions set out in this Agreement and the Common Terms Agreement have been met, each Tranche A Facility Lender will participate through its Facility Office in each Tranche A Advance made pursuant to Clause 6.1 (Drawdown of Advances) in the proportion borne by its Available Tranche A Commitment to the Available Tranche A Facility immediately prior to the making of that Tranche A Advance. |
6.2.2 | If the conditions set out in this Agreement and the Common Terms Agreement have been met, each Tranche B Facility Lender will participate through its Facility Office in each Tranche B Advance made pursuant to Clause 6.1 (Drawdown of Advances) in the proportion borne by its Available Tranche B Commitment to the Available Tranche B Facility immediately prior to the making of that Tranche B Advance. |
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7. | REPAYMENT |
(a) | The Company shall repay each Revolving Credit Facility Advance on the last day of its Interest Period. |
(b) | Subject to the other terms of this Agreement and the Common Terms Agreement, any amounts repaid (including with a Rollover Advance) under Clause 7(a) above may be re-borrowed. |
(c) | Any amount of any Revolving Credit Facility Advance still outstanding on the Termination Date shall be repaid on the Termination Date. |
8. | CANCELLATION |
Any cancellation of Available Commitments shall be made in accordance with this Agreement and the Common Terms Agreement (including Clause 8 (Repayment, Prepayment and Cancellation) and Clause 14 (Illegality) of the Common Terms Agreement).
9. | INTEREST |
9.1 | Calculation of interest |
The rate of interest on each Revolving Credit Facility Advance for each Interest Period is the percentage rate per annum which is the aggregate of:
(a) | the applicable Margin; and |
(b) | LIBOR (in the case of a Tranche A Advance) or HIBOR (in the case of a Tranche B Advance). |
9.2 | Payment of interest |
The Company shall pay accrued interest on each Revolving Credit Facility Advance on the last day of each Interest Period.
9.3 | Default Interest |
Default interest shall be calculated and paid in accordance with Clause 9.4 (Default Interest) of the Common Terms Agreement.
9.4 | Notification of rates of interest |
The Revolving Credit Facility Agent shall promptly notify the Company and the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders of each determination of LIBOR and HIBOR under this Agreement.
9.5 | Changes to interest rates |
The Revolving Credit Facility Agent shall promptly notify the Company and the Intercreditor Agent of any change to any interest rate occasioned by the operation of Clause 10 (Changes to the calculation of interest) of the Common Terms Agreement.
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10. | INTEREST PERIODS |
The duration of each Interest Period shall be determined in accordance with Clause 9.3 (Interest Periods) of the Common Terms Agreement.
11. | NOTIFICATION |
Promptly, and in any event, not less than 4 Business Days before the proposed Advance Date for each Revolving Credit Facility Advance, the Revolving Credit Facility Agent shall notify each of the relevant Revolving Credit Facility Lenders of the proposed amount of the relevant Revolving Credit Facility Advance and the aggregate principal amount of the relevant Revolving Credit Facility Advance allocated to such Revolving Credit Facility Lender pursuant to Clause 6.2 (Each Revolving Credit Facility Lender’s participation) and each Revolving Credit Facility Lender shall, on such Advance Date, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, make available to the Revolving Credit Facility Agent for the account of the Company its said portion of such Revolving Credit Facility Advance.
12. | COMMITMENT FEE |
12.1 | The Company shall pay to each Revolving Credit Facility Lender a fee computed. |
(a) | on and from the Fourth Amendment Effective Date to and including the earlier of (i) the Quarterly Date falling on the last day of the second full Fiscal Quarter of the Company following the Fourth Amendment Effective Date and (ii) the date which is 180 days after the Fourth Amendment Effective Date, at the rate of 0.8750% per annum (being 35% of the Margin for the applicable period); and |
(b) | thereafter, 0.6125% per annum but, if the Leverage Ratio as at the most recent Quarterly Date thereafter is within the range set out below and the Intercreditor Agent has received, in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part A of Schedule 5 (Covenants) of the Common Terms Agreement, the Company’s financial statements for the period ending on such Quarterly Date together with the Compliance Certificate required thereunder then, provided (in the case of any decrease in the rate set out below) no Default has occurred and is continuing, the fee will be computed at the percentage rate per annum specified for that range (being 35% of the Margin for the applicable period): |
Leverage Ratio | Rate (% per annum) | |||
Less than 3.0 |
0.6125 | % | ||
Greater than or equal to 3.0 but less than 4.0 |
0.7000 | % | ||
Greater than or equal to 4.0 but less than 4.5 |
0.7875 | % | ||
4.5 or above |
0.8750 | % |
in each case, on that Revolving Credit Facility Lender’s daily Available Commitment from the Effective Date to the end of the Revolving Credit Facility Availability Period. Any increase or decrease in such fee shall take effect from the Business Day following the satisfaction of the conditions or expiry of the applicable periods specified above.
12.2 | The accrued commitment fee is payable (in US dollars in respect of accrued commitment fee payable on a Revolving Credit Facility Lender’s Available Tranche A Commitment and in |
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HK dollars in respect of accrued commitment fee payable on a Revolving Credit Facility Lender’s Available Tranche B Commitment) on the last day of each successive period of three months which ends during the Revolving Credit Facility Availability Period, on the last day of the Revolving Credit Facility Availability Period and, if cancelled in full or part, on the cancelled amount of the relevant Revolving Credit Facility Lender’s Available Commitment, immediately prior to the time the cancellation is effective. |
13. | CHANGES TO THE PARTIES |
13.1 | Transfers by the Revolving Credit Facility Agent |
The Revolving Credit Facility Agent may resign in accordance with the Common Terms Agreement and may assign and transfer all of its rights and obligations under the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents to a replacement Revolving Credit Facility Agent appointed in accordance with the terms of the Common Terms Agreement.
13.2 | Transfers by the Company |
The Company may not assign, transfer, novate or dispose of any of its rights or obligations under the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents.
13.3 | Transfers by the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders |
A Revolving Credit Facility Lender may assign, transfer or novate any of its rights and/or obligations under the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents in accordance with Clause 21.4 (Assignment and Transfer by Lenders), Clause 21.5 (Assignments by Lenders) and Clause 21.6 (Transfers by Lenders) of the Common Terms Agreement.
13.4 | Assignment and Transfer Fees |
On the date upon which an assignment takes effect pursuant to Clause 21.5 (Assignments by Lenders) of the Common Terms Agreement or a transfer takes effect pursuant to Clause 21.6 (Transfers by Lenders) of the Common Terms Agreement, the relevant assignee or Transferee shall pay to the Intercreditor Agent for its own account a fee in accordance with Clause 21.7 (Assignment and Transfer Fees) of the Common Terms Agreement.
14. | PAYMENTS |
14.1 | Payments |
14.1.1 | All payments under this Agreement shall be made in accordance with Clause 26 (Payment Mechanics) of the Common Terms Agreement. |
14.1.2 | Subject to Clause 26 (Payment Mechanics) of the Common Terms Agreement, on each date on which this Agreement requires an amount to be paid by the Company or a Revolving Credit Facility Lender, the Company or, as the case may be, such Revolving Credit Facility Lender, shall make the same available to the Revolving Credit Facility Agent for value on such due date and at such time and in such funds and to such account with such bank as the Revolving Credit Facility Agent shall specify from time to time. |
14.2 | Partial Payments |
14.2.1 | If the Revolving Credit Facility Agent receives a payment that is insufficient to discharge all the amounts then due and payable by the Company to the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders under the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents, the Revolving Credit Facility Agent shall apply that payment towards the obligations of the Company under the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents in the following order: |
(a) | first, in or towards payment pro rata of all amounts paid by the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders under Clause 23.15 (Indemnity to Intercreditor Agent) of the Common Terms Agreement but which have not been reimbursed by the Company; |
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(b) | secondly, in or towards payment pro rata of all amounts paid by the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders under Clause 15.3 (Indemnity to Revolving Credit Facility Agent) but which have not been reimbursed by the Company; |
(c) | thirdly, in or towards payment pro rata of all costs and expenses incurred by the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders which the Company is obliged to reimburse; |
(d) | fourthly, in or towards payment pro rata of all accrued and unpaid interest (including default interest), fees and commissions due to the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders under the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents; |
(e) | fifthly, in or towards payment pro rata of any principal due to the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders under the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents but unpaid; and |
(f) | sixthly, in or towards payment pro rata of any other sum due to the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders under the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents but unpaid. |
14.2.2 | The Revolving Credit Facility Agent shall, if so directed by the Majority Revolving Credit Facility Lenders, vary the order set out in sub-clause 14.2.1 above. |
14.2.3 | Sub-clause 14.2.1 above will override any appropriation made by the Company. |
15. | DECISION MAKING AMONGST REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY LENDERS |
15.1 | Decisions |
Save as otherwise set out herein and subject to the Common Terms Agreement, the required Senior Secured Creditors for the purposes of any decision within the scope of Clause 34.2 (Amendment and waiver of Facility Agreements) of the Common Terms Agreement relating to this Agreement shall be the Revolving Credit Facility Agent acting on the instructions of the Majority Revolving Credit Facility Lenders.
15.2 | Failure to Give Instructions |
If the Revolving Credit Facility Agent gives notice to the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders requesting their specific instructions on any matter referred to in Clause 15.1 (Decisions) and it specifies in such notice that the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders are to give such instructions by a certain date and time specified in such notice, any Revolving Credit Facility Lender which fails to respond by the date and time so specified shall have its portion of the Revolving Credit Facility Advances and its Available Commitment disregarded for all purposes of determining whether instructions have been given to the Revolving Credit
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Facility Agent by the Majority Revolving Credit Facility Lenders (and, for the purposes of determining the Available Facility or the amount of all Revolving Credit Facility Advances outstanding, the Available Commitments and portion of Revolving Credit Facility Advances of such Revolving Credit Facility Lender shall be deducted).
15.3 | Indemnity to Revolving Credit Facility Agent |
15.3.1 | Each Revolving Credit Facility Lender shall, rateably in accordance with the proportion that the US dollar equivalent of the sum of its Available Commitments and its participations in any outstanding Revolving Credit Facility Advances bear to the US dollar equivalent of the aggregate of the Available Commitments and such participations of all the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders (or, if all such amounts have been reduced to zero, such proportion determined immediately prior to such reduction) for the time being, indemnify the Revolving Credit Facility Agent, within fifteen days of demand, against any cost, loss or liability incurred by the Revolving Credit Facility Agent (other than by reason of the negligence or wilful misconduct of the Revolving Credit Facility Agent) in acting as Revolving Credit Facility Agent under any of the Senior Finance Documents (unless the Revolving Credit Facility Agent has been reimbursed by the Company pursuant to a Senior Finance Document). |
15.3.2 | Provided that the Company is required to reimburse or indemnify the Revolving Credit Facility Agent for such cost, loss or liability in accordance with the terms of the Senior Finance Documents, the Company shall, within fifteen days of demand in writing by any Revolving Credit Facility Lender, indemnify such Revolving Credit Facility Lender in relation to any payment actually made by such Revolving Credit Facility Lender pursuant to Clause 15.3.1 above. |
16. | COUNTERPARTS |
This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
17. | GOVERNING LAW |
This Agreement and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with it are governed by English law.
18. | JURISDICTION |
18.1 | Jurisdiction of English courts |
18.1.1 | The courts of England have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Agreement (including a dispute regarding the existence, validity or termination of this Agreement or the consequences of its nullity) (a “Dispute”). |
18.1.2 | The parties hereto agree that the courts of England are the most appropriate and convenient courts to settle Disputes and accordingly they will not argue to the contrary. |
18.1.3 | This Clause 18.1 (Jurisdiction of English courts) is for the benefit of the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders only. As a result, no Revolving Credit Facility Lender shall be prevented from taking proceedings relating to a Dispute in any other courts with jurisdiction. To the extent allowed by law and the Revolving Credit Facility Finance Documents, the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders may take concurrent proceedings in any number of jurisdictions. |
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18.2 | Service of process |
Without prejudice to any other mode of service allowed under any relevant law, the Company:
(a) | irrevocably appoints Law Debenture Corporate Services Limited as its agent for service of process in relation to any proceedings before the English courts in connection with this Agreement; and |
(b) | agrees that failure by a process agent to notify the Company of the process will not invalidate the proceedings concerned. |
This Agreement has been entered into on the date stated at the beginning of this Agreement.
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SCHEDULE 1
THE REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY LENDERS
Revolving Credit Facility Lender | Tranche A Commitment (USD) |
Tranche B Commitment (HKD) |
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Bank of China Limited, Macau Branch |
433,750,000 | 8,706,750,000 | ||||||
Total |
433,750,000 | 8,706,750,000 |
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SCHEDULE 2
FORM OF ADVANCE REQUEST FOR A REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY ADVANCE
To: | [ ] | as Intercreditor Agent | ||
[ ] | as Revolving Credit Facility Agent | |||
Date: | [ ] |
Dear Sirs,
Xxxx Resorts (Macau) S.A. - Revolving Credit Facility Agreement dated 14 September 2004 (the “Agreement”)
Advance Request No. [ ]
1. | We refer to the Agreement and the common terms agreement (the “Common Terms Agreement”) dated 14 September 2004 as amended and made between, among others, Xxxx Resorts (Macau) S.A. (the “Company”), the financial institutions defined therein as Revolving Credit Facility Lenders, the Revolving Credit Facility Agent, the Intercreditor Agent and the Security Agent. Terms defined in the Common Terms Agreement shall have the same meaning herein and the principles of construction and rules of interpretation set out therein shall also apply. |
2. | This is an Advance Request given pursuant to Clause 3 (Drawdown of Advances) of the Common Terms Agreement. |
3. | This Advance Request is irrevocable. |
4. | We hereby give you notice that, upon the terms and subject to the conditions contained in the Common Terms Agreement and the Revolving Credit Facility Agreement, we wish to borrow the following Revolving Credit Facility Advance under the following Revolving Credit Facility on the following terms: |
Proposed Advance Date: | [ ] | |||
Revolving Credit Facility: | [Tranche A/Tranche B] Facility | |||
Amount: | [USD][HKD][ ] | |||
Interest Period: | [1, 2, 3 or 6] months |
5. | We confirm that: |
(a) | each condition specified in Clause 5.2 (Further conditions precedent) of the Agreement is satisfied on the date of this Advance Request; |
(b) | the Revolving Credit Facility Advance complies with the permitted use of the Revolving Credit Facilities under the Revolving Credit Facility Agreement and Clause 5 (Purpose) of the Common Terms Agreement; and |
(c) | since the Fourth Amendment Effective Date, no Material Adverse Effect has occurred and is continuing nor could reasonably be expected to occur. |
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6. | We attach signed but undated receipts for the Revolving Credit Facility Advance requested above and hereby authorise the Revolving Credit Facility Lenders to date such receipts on the date such Revolving Credit Facility Advances are made.1 |
7. | The proceeds of the above Revolving Credit Facility Advance should be credited to [ ]. |
Yours faithfully, |
|
Name: |
2Responsible Officer
for and on behalf of
Xxxx Resorts (Macau) S.A.
Attachments: Receipts for the Revolving Credit Facility Advance
1 | Each receipt must be numbered in series, the number corresponding to the number in the heading of the relevant Advance Request. |
2 | Each Advance Request must be signed by an officer of the Company whose specimen signature has been delivered to the Intercreditor Agent pursuant to Clause 3.2.1 of the Common Terms Agreement. |
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SIGNATURES
The Company | ||
XXXX RESORTS (MACAU) S.A. | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx | ||
Address: | Xxxx Macau, Xxx Xxxxxx xx Xxxxxx, XXXX Xxxxx | |
Telephone: | x000 0000 0000 | |
Fax: | x000 0000 0000 | |
Attention: | Chief Financial Officer | |
With a copy to: | ||
Xxxx Resorts (Macau) S.A. | ||
Address: | Xxxx Macau, Xxx Xxxxxx xx Xxxxxx, XXXX Xxxxx | |
Tel: | x000 0000 0000 | |
Fax: | x000 0000 0000 | |
Attention: | Legal Department of Xxxx Resorts (Macau) S.A. |
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The Revolving Credit Facility Agent | ||
BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, MACAU BRANCH | ||
By: | ||
Address: | 00/X Xxxx xx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx | ||
Tel: | x000 0000 0000 / 0000 0000 | |
Fax: | x000 0000 0000 / 8792 0308 | |
Attention: | Mr. Xxxxx Xxxx / Xx. Xxx Xxxxxx | |
Copy to: | ||
Address: | 00/X Xxxx xx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx | ||
Tel: | x000 0000 0000 / 0000 0000 | |
Fax: | x000 0000 0000 | |
Attention: | Ms. Xxxxx Sun / Xx. Xxxxx Xxxx |
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The Revolving Credit Facility Lender | ||
BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, MACAU BRANCH | ||
By: | ||
Address: | 00/X Xxxx xx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx | ||
Tel: | x000 0000 0000 / 0000 0000 | |
Fax: | x000 0000 0000 | |
Attention: | Ms. Xxxxx Sun / Xx. Xxxxx Xxxx | |
Copy to: | ||
Address: | 00/X Xxxx xx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx | ||
Tel: | x000 0000 0000 / 0000 0000 | |
Fax: | x000 0000 0000 / 8792 0308 | |
Attention: | Mr. Xxxxx Xxxx / Xx. Xxx Xxxxxx |
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