EXHIBIT 10.23
SECOND AMENDMENT
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SECOND AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "Amendment"), dated as of
November 1, 2001, among TOO, INC., a Delaware corporation (the "Borrower"), the
lenders party to the Credit Agreement referred to below (the "Lenders"),
CITICORP USA, INC., as syndication agent (the "Syndication Agent"), and XXXXXX
GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, as administrative agent (the "Administrative
Agent" and, together with the Syndication Agent, the "Agents" and each, an
"Agent"). All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein
shall have the respective meanings provided such terms in the Credit Agreement
referred to below.
W I T N E S S E T H :
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WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Lenders and the Agents are parties to the
Credit Agreement, dated as of August 13, 1999 (as amended, modified, restated
and/or supplemented through, but not including, the date hereof, the "Credit
Agreement");
WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested, and the Agents and the Lenders
have agreed to, the amendments and waivers provided herein on the terms and
conditions set forth herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed:
1. Section 4.02(c) is hereby amended by inserting the following text
immediately following the text "Effective Date" appearing in the first
parenthetical thereof:
"and Indebtedness permitted pursuant to Sections 9.04(iii) and (iv),
as such Sections are in effect from time to time".
2. Section 9.04(iii) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
deleting the amount "$3,000,000" appearing in the proviso thereof and inserting
the amount "$18,500,000.00" in lieu thereof.
3. Section 9.04(iv) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
deleting the amount "$3,000,000" appearing in the proviso thereof and inserting
the amount "$18,500,000" in lieu thereof.
4. Section 9.07 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by inserting
the following new clause (f) at the end thereof:
"(f) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Borrower and its Subsidiaries
may make additional Capital Expenditures (which Capital Expenditures will
not be included in any determination under Section 9.07(a)) in the
Borrower's fiscal year 2001, in an aggregate amount not to exceed
$5,000,000.".
5. The definition of "Cash Equivalents" appearing in Section 11.01 of
the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting clause (v) thereof in its
entirety and inserting the following new clauses (v), (vi), and (vii) in lieu
thereof:
"(v) insured municipal bonds of any Person organized in the United
States rated at least AAA or the equivalent thereof by Standard & Poor's
Rating Group or Xxxxx'x Investors Services, Inc., and in each case maturing
not more than 180 days after the date of acquisition by such Person, (vi)
secured and overcollateralized variable preferred tax exempt bonds of any
Person organized in the United States rated at least AAA or the equivalent
thereof by Standard & Poor's Rating Group or Xxxxx'x Investors Services,
Inc., and in each case maturing not more than 180 days after the date of
acquisition by such Person, and (vii) investments in money market funds
substantially all of whose assets are comprised of securities of the types
described in clauses (i) through (vi) above.".
6. This Amendment is limited as specified and shall not constitute a
modification, acceptance or waiver of any other provision of the Credit
Agreement or any other Credit Document.
7. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by
the different parties hereto on separate counterparts, each of which
counterparts when executed and delivered shall be an original, but all of which
shall together constitute one and the same instrument. A complete set of
counterparts shall be lodged with the Borrower and the Administrative Agent.
8. THIS AMENDMENT AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES
HEREUNDER SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND GOVERNED BY THE LAW OF THE
STATE OF NEW YORK.
9. This Amendment shall become effective on the date (the "Second
Amendment Effective Date") when (i) the Borrower and the Required Lenders shall
have signed a counterpart hereof (whether the same or different counterparts)
and shall have delivered (including by way of facsimile transmission) the same
to the Administrative Agent at the Notice Office and (ii) the Borrower shall
have paid to each Lender which executes and delivers to the Administrative Agent
a counterpart of this Amendment on or before 3:00 p.m. (New York time) on
November 1, 2001, a fee equal to 0.10% of the sum of (I) the aggregate principal
amount of such Lender's outstanding Term Loans on the Second Amendment Effective
Date and (II) such Lender's Revolving Loan Commitment on the Second Amendment
Effective Date.
10. In order to induce the Lenders to enter into this Amendment, the
Borrower hereby represents and warrants that (i) no Default or Event of Default
exists as of the Second Amendment Effective Date, after giving effect to this
Amendment, and (ii) on the Second Amendment Effective Date, after giving effect
to this Amendment, all representations and warranties contained in the Credit
Agreement and in the other Credit Documents are true and correct in all material
respects (it being understood and agreed that any representation or warranty
which by its terms is made as of a specified date shall be true and correct in
all material respects only as of such specified date).
11. From and after the Second Amendment Effective Date, all references
in the Credit Agreement and each of the Credit Documents to the Credit Agreement
shall be deemed to be references to the Credit Agreement as modified hereby.
This Amendment shall constitute a Credit Document for all purposes under the
Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused a
counterpart of this Amendment to be duly executed and delivered as of the date
first above written.
TOO, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
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Title: Executive Vice President/Chief
Financial Officer, Logistics & Systems
XXXXXX GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK,
Individually and as Administrative Agent
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
CITICORP USA, INC., Individually and as
Syndication Agent
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
SUNTRUST BANK
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxx
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Title: Vice President
FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxx
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Title: Vice President
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
FIRSTAR BANK, NA
By: /s/ R. H. Friend
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Title: Vice President
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
FIFTH THIRD BANK, CENTRAL OHIO
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
FIRST DOMINION FUNDING 1
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxx
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Title: Authorized Signatory
FIRST DOMINION FUNDING 2
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxx
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Title: Authorized Signatory