Eligible Hedge Agreement definition

Eligible Hedge Agreement means an interest rate hedge agreement entered into by the Borrower with an Eligible Hedge Counterparty and consented to by the Controlling Lenders and as to which (A) the Borrower or the Collateral Manager certifies that (i) the written terms of the interest rate hedge agreement directly relate to the Collateral Obligations and (ii) such interest rate hedge agreement reduces the interest rate risks related to the Collateral Obligations (in each case within the meaning of the Xxxxxxx Rule) and (B) it obtains written advice of counsel that such Hedge Agreement will not cause any person to be required to register as a “commodity pool operator” with the meaning of the Commodity Exchange Act) with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in connection with the Borrower.
Eligible Hedge Agreement means an ISDA interest rate swap or cap agreement, collar or other interest rate hedging instrument between the Borrower and the Eligible Counterparty named therein, including any schedules and confirmations prepared and delivered in connection therewith, pursuant to which the Borrower will receive payments from, or make payments to, the Eligible Counterparty as provided therein, and which (a) limits recourse by the Eligible Counterparty to the Borrower, to distributions in accordance with the Flow of Funds, (b) provides that the counterparty on such Hedge Agreement provide collateral for its obligations upon a downgrade of its credit rating, and (c) is otherwise consistent with the requirements of Section 10.32 hereof.

Examples of Eligible Hedge Agreement in a sentence

  • The Borrower shall not enter into any hedge agreement that is not an Eligible Hedge Agreement.

  • Each Hedge Agreement proposed to be effective on the initial Borrowing Date in respect of the Loans being made on such date shall, if in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Syndication Agents, constitute an Eligible Hedge Agreement.

  • Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Borrower shall be permitted to amend any Hedge Agreement with a Lender (or its Affiliate) signing this Agreement as of the date hereof, or any assignee thereof (or its Affiliate), without the consent of the Administrative Agent or any Lender if such Hedge Agreement, as so amended, remains an Eligible Hedge Agreement.

  • No item or part of any Security shall be merged or be deemed to have been merged in or by any simple contract debt or any judgment, and any realization of or steps taken or pursuant to any Security shall be independent of and not create a merger with any other right available to the Agent, any Lender or any Swap Lender under this Agreement, any other Security, any other Credit Document or any Eligible Hedge Agreement held by it or them or at law or in equity.

  • The Borrower further covenants and agrees that any time it intends to enter into a Eligible Hedge Agreement, it shall solicit bids for such Eligible Hedge Agreement from the Original Lenders and, at the Borrower’s option, one other Eligible Counterparty (a “Third Party Counterparty”).

  • If an Original Lender offers to provide an Eligible Hedge Agreement with the lowest cost, each Original Lender (but no Third Party Counterparty) shall have an opportunity to provide such Eligible Hedge Agreement at the same cost (on a pro rata basis based upon the number of Original Lenders that wish to provide such Eligible Hedge Agreement at the same cost).

  • If a Third Party Counterparty offers to provide an Eligible Hedge Agreement with the lowest cost, each Original Lender shall have an opportunity to provide such Eligible Hedge Agreement at the same cost (on a pro rata basis based upon the number of Original Lenders (together with the Third Party Counterparty) that wish to provide such Eligible Hedge Agreement at the same cost).


More Definitions of Eligible Hedge Agreement

Eligible Hedge Agreement any Foreign Currency Protection Agreement and Interest Rate Protection Agreement entered into with any Person that is a Lender or an Affiliate of a Lender at the time of entering into such Foreign Currency Protection Agreement or Interest Rate Protection Agreement, as the case may be.
Eligible Hedge Agreement means an ISDA interest rate swap or cap agreement, collar or other interest rate hedging instrument between the Borrower and the Eligible Counterparty named therein, including any schedules and confirmations prepared and delivered in connection therewith, pursuant to which the Borrower will receive payments from, or make payments to, the Eligible Counterparty as provided therein and is otherwise consistent with the requirements of Section 9.33 hereof.
Eligible Hedge Agreement means an ISDA interest rate swap or cap agreement, collar or other interest rate or currency hedging instrument between the Borrower and the Eligible Counterparty named therein, including any schedules and confirmations prepared and delivered in connection therewith, pursuant to which the Borrower will receive payments from, or make payments to, the Eligible Counterparty as provided therein, and which (a) limits recourse by the Eligible Counterparty to the Borrower, to distributions in accordance with the Flow of Funds and (b) is otherwise consistent with the requirements of Section 10.32 hereof.
Eligible Hedge Agreement means any Foreign Currency Protection Agreement or Interest Rate Protection Agreement entered into with any Person that is a Lender or an Affiliate of a Lender and "Obligations" means the collective reference to the unpaid principal of and interest on the Loans and the Reimbursement Obligations and all other obligations and liabilities of the Borrowers to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders (including, without limitation, interest accruing at the then applicable rate provided in the Credit Agreement after the maturity of the Loans and the Reimbursement Obligations and interest accruing at the then applicable rate provided in the Credit Agreement after the filing of any petition in bankruptcy, or the commencement of any insolvency, reorganization or like proceeding, relating to any Borrower, whether or not a claim for post-filing or post-petition interest is allowed in such proceeding), whether direct or indirect, absolute or contingent, due or to become due, or now existing or hereafter incurred, which may arise under, out of, or in connection with, the Credit Agreement, this Agreement, the other Loan Documents, any Eligible Hedge Agreement or any other document made, delivered or given in connection therewith, in each case whether on account of the principal, interest, reimbursement obligations, fees, indemnities, costs, expenses or otherwise (including, without limitation, all fees and disbursements of counsel to the Administrative Agent or to the Lenders that are required to be paid by any Borrower pursuant to the terms of the Credit Agreement, this Agreement, any other Loan Document or any Eligible Hedge Agreement).
Eligible Hedge Agreement means an ISDA interest rate cap or ISDA currency cap agreement between the Borrower and the Eligible Counterparty named therein, including any schedules and confirmations prepared and delivered in connection therewith, pursuant to which the Borrower will receive payments from, or make payments to, the Eligible Counterparty as provided therein, and which (a) limits recourse by the Eligible Counterparty to the Borrower to distributions in accordance with the Flow of Funds, (b) provides that the counterparty to such Hedge Agreement provide collateral for its obligations upon a downgrade of its credit rating below “A” from Standard & Poor’s or “A2” from Moody’s; provided that, this requirement shall not apply with respect to any counterparty who is also a “Class A Lender” under this Agreement, and (c) is otherwise consistent with the requirements of Section 10.32 hereof.
Eligible Hedge Agreement means any Hedge Agreement entered into by the Company or any Subsidiary with a Person that is a Lender (or an Affiliate of a Lender) at the time of entering into such Hedge Agreement.

Related to Eligible Hedge Agreement

  • Hedge Agreement means any interest rate, currency or commodity swap agreements, cap agreements, collar agreements, floor agreements, exchange agreements, forward contracts, option contracts or similar interest rate or currency or commodity hedging arrangements.

  • Designated Hedge Agreement means any Hedge Agreement (other than a Commodities Hedge Agreement) to which the Borrower or any Subsidiary is a party and as to which, at the time such Hedge Agreement is entered into, a Lender or any of its Affiliates is a counterparty.

  • Interest Hedge Agreement means an interest rate protection agreement that may be entered into between the Borrower and an Interest Hedge Counterparty on or after the Closing Date, for the sole purpose of hedging interest rate risk between the portfolio of Collateral Loans and the Loans, as amended from time to time in accordance with the terms thereof, with respect to which the Rating Condition is satisfied.

  • Interest Rate Hedge Agreement any interest rate swap agreement, interest rate cap, collar or other arrangement between the Borrower and a Hedge Provider, consisting of a “Master Agreement” in a form published by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc., together with a “Schedule” thereto in substantially such form as the Program Agent shall have approved, each “Confirmation” thereunder confirming the terms of each transaction thereunder and any credit support annex and schedule thereto.

  • Secured Hedge Agreement means any Swap Contract permitted under Article VI or VII that is entered into by and between any Loan Party and any Hedge Bank.

  • Specified Hedge Agreement any Hedge Agreement entered into by the Borrower or any Subsidiary Guarantor and any Qualified Counterparty.

  • Hedge Agreements means interest rate swap, cap or collar agreements, interest rate future or option contracts, currency swap agreements, currency future or option contracts and other similar agreements.

  • Guaranteed Hedge Agreement means any Swap Contract permitted under Article VII that is entered into by and between any Loan Party and any Hedge Bank.

  • Rate Hedging Agreement means an agreement, device or arrangement providing for payments which are related to fluctuations of interest rates, exchange rates or forward rates, including, but not limited to, dollar-denominated or cross-currency interest rate exchange agreements, forward currency exchange agreements, interest rate cap or collar protection agreements, forward rate currency or interest rate options, puts and warrants.

  • Interest Rate Hedging Agreement means any interest rate protection agreement or other interest rate hedging arrangement.

  • Commodity Hedging Agreement means any agreement with respect to a commodity swap or other agreement regarding the hedging of commodity purchase and sale exposure executed in connection with hedging the commodity purchase and sale exposure of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries, and any confirming letter executed pursuant to such commodity hedging agreement, all as amended, restated or otherwise modified.

  • Interest Rate Hedging Agreements means, with respect to any Person, the obligations of such Person under (i) interest rate swap agreements, interest rate cap agreements and interest rate collar agreements and (ii) other agreements or arrangements designed to protect such Person or any of its Subsidiaries against fluctuations in interest rates.

  • Hedging Agreement means any interest rate protection agreement, foreign currency exchange agreement, commodity price protection agreement or other interest or currency exchange rate or commodity price hedging arrangement.

  • Other Hedging Agreement means any foreign exchange contracts, currency swap agreements, commodity agreements or other similar agreements or arrangements designed to protect against the fluctuations in currency values.

  • Secured Hedging Agreement means any Hedging Agreement between a Credit Party and a Hedging Agreement Provider, as amended, restated, amended and restated, modified, supplemented or extended from time to time.

  • Commodity Hedging Agreements means, in respect of a Person, any commodity purchase contract, commodity futures or forward contract, commodities option contract or other similar contract (including commodities derivative agreements or arrangements), to which such Person is a party or a beneficiary.

  • Rate Hedging Obligations of a Person means any and all obligations of such Person, whether absolute or contingent and howsoever and whensoever created, arising, evidenced or acquired (including all renewals, extensions and modifications thereof and substitutions therefor), under (a) any and all Rate Hedging Agreements, and (b) any and all cancellations, buy backs, reversals, terminations or assignments of any Rate Hedging Agreement.

  • Hedging Agreement Provider means any Person that enters into a Secured Hedging Agreement with a Credit Party or any of its Subsidiaries that is permitted by Section 6.1(d) to the extent such Person is a Lender, an Affiliate of a Lender or any other Person that was a Lender (or an Affiliate of a Lender) at the time it entered into the Secured Hedging Agreement but has ceased to be a Lender (or whose Affiliate has ceased to be a Lender) under the Credit Agreement.

  • Specified Hedging Agreement means any Interest Rate/Currency Hedging Agreement entered into by the Borrower or any Subsidiary Guarantor and any Qualified Counterparty.

  • Hedging Agreements means, collectively, interest rate protection agreements, equity index agreements, foreign currency exchange agreements, option agreements or other interest or exchange rate or commodity price hedging agreements (other than forward contracts for the delivery of power or gas written by the Borrower to its jurisdictional and wholesale customers in the ordinary course of business).

  • Permitted Hedging Agreement means a Hedging Agreement made by a Loan Party or its Subsidiary in the ordinary course of its business in accordance with the reasonable requirements of its business, and not for speculative purposes, and in any such case, if the counterparty to such Permitted Hedging Agreement is not a Lender or an Affiliate of a Lender, such Permitted Hedging Agreement shall be unsecured (except for Permitted Liens of the type described in clause (xii) of the definition thereof).

  • Other Hedging Agreements means any foreign exchange contracts, currency swap agreements, commodity agreements or other similar arrangements, or arrangements designed to protect against fluctuations in currency values or commodity prices.

  • Hedge Contract means any exchange, swap, forward, cap, floor, collar, option or other similar agreement or arrangement entered into for the purpose of reducing the exposure of a Group Member to fluctuations in interest rates, the price of hydrocarbons, basis differentials or currency exchange rates in their operations or financing activities and not for speculative purposes.

  • Swap Agreement means any agreement with respect to any swap, forward, future or derivative transaction or option or similar agreement involving, or settled by reference to, one or more rates, currencies, commodities, equity or debt instruments or securities, or economic, financial or pricing indices or measures of economic, financial or pricing risk or value or any similar transaction or any combination of these transactions; provided that no phantom stock or similar plan providing for payments only on account of services provided by current or former directors, officers, employees or consultants of the Borrower or the Subsidiaries shall be a Swap Agreement.

  • Hedging Arrangement means a hedge, call, swap, collar, floor, cap, option, forward sale or purchase or other contract or similar arrangement (including any obligations to purchase or sell any commodity or security at a future date for a specific price) which is entered into to reduce or eliminate or otherwise protect against the risk of fluctuations in prices or rates, including interest rates, foreign exchange rates, commodity prices and securities prices.

  • Secured Hedging Obligations means all debts, liabilities and obligations of the Borrower or any Restricted Subsidiary in respect of any Secured Hedging Agreement.