Minimum Ratings definition

Minimum Ratings means, with respect to any Loan Asset, a rating of CCC by S&P and Caa2 by Moody’s.
Minimum Ratings. As defined in Section 8.5(d).
Minimum Ratings shall have the meaning set forth in Section 7.4.

Examples of Minimum Ratings in a sentence

  • Pre-Maturity TestPre-Maturity Minimum Ratings Following a breach of the Pre-Maturity test in respect of a Series of Hard Bullet Covered Bonds, and unless the Pre-Maturity Ledger is otherwise funded from the other sources, the Partnership shall offer to sell Randomly Selected Loans if Final Maturity Date is within 12 months from the Pre-Maturity Test Date (1) In the case of DBRS, if Final Maturity Date is within six months of the Pre-Maturity Test Date, then A(high), otherwise A(low).

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that any Porch Group Member does not appoint and utilize Aon Re as an exclusive reinsurance broker, purchase reinsurance or maintain Minimum Ratings as provided in this Agreement, then the sole and exclusive remedy available to Aon shall be a refund by Porch of Aon Payments paid to Porch and its Affiliates and the Relationship Dividend as set out in Section 2.04(c).

  • In the event that Alpharma's or the Company's long-term debt securities are rated below B3 (stable)/B (stable) (the "Minimum Ratings"), Alpharma will have 60 days from the announcement of such rating to take such actions as shall be necessary to achieve ratings of the Notes at least equal to the Minimum Ratings.

  • The Parties acknowledge that the obligations of any Porch Group Member to (i) appoint and utilize Aon Re as an exclusive reinsurance broker, (ii) purchase reinsurance or (iii) maintain Minimum Ratings are and remain subject to (x) limitations imposed by Applicable Law and (y) the proper exercise of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of such Porch Group Members.

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  • Notwithstanding anything else provided herein, in the event that upon expiration of such 60-day period the ratings on the Notes are not at least equal to the Minimum Ratings, the initial interest rate on the Notes will permanently increase by 0.5% per annum to 12 1/2% per annum, which increase in the interest rate (to the extent of such 0.5% per annum) shall be payable through the issuance of additional Notes ("PIK Notes") semi-annually in arrears on each Interest Payment Date.


More Definitions of Minimum Ratings

Minimum Ratings means a corporate credit rating of the Borrower of (a) B or better by S&P and (b) B2 or better by Xxxxx’x, in each case with at least a stable outlook.” [[NYCORP:2687405v2:4454W:03/05/07--03:39 p]]
Minimum Ratings means, with respect to any DSR Letter of Credit --------------- Provider for any Senior Debt, the long-term senior unsecured debt ratings specified or referred to in the definition of the term "DSR Letter of Credit Provider" applicable to such Senior Debt.
Minimum Ratings means (i) with respect to a Broadly Syndicated Loan Asset, a rating of B- by S&P and B3 by Moody’s, and (ii) with respect to any Loan Asset that is not a Broadly Syndicated Loan Asset, a rating of CCC by S&P and Caa2 by Moody’s.Demand Amount” has the meaning specified in clause (i) of the definition ofServicer Termination Event” in this Section 1.01(b).
Minimum Ratings means, with respect to the unsecured and unsubordinated debt obligations of a Swap Counterparty (or, if applicable, its Credit Support Provider):
Minimum Ratings means, with respect to any Loan Asset, a rating of CCC by S&P and Caa2 by Moody’s. “Moody’s” means Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. (or its successors in interest).

Related to Minimum Ratings

  • Minimum Rating means a minimum senior unsecured debt rating (or, if unavailable, corporate or issuer rating) as defined in Section 5.4(a).

  • Xxxxx’x Rating means, at any time, the rating issued by Xxxxx’x and then in effect with respect to the Borrower’s senior unsecured long-term debt securities without third-party credit enhancement.

  • Minimum Rate With respect to each ARM Loan, the rate per annum set forth in the related Mortgage Note as the minimum Note Rate thereunder. The Minimum Rate as to each ARM Loan is set forth on the related Mortgage Loan Schedule.

  • Credit Rating means, with respect to any entity, the rating then assigned to such entity’s unsecured, senior long-term debt obligations (not supported by third party credit enhancements) or if such entity does not have a rating for its senior unsecured long-term debt, then the rating then assigned to such entity as an issuer rating by S&P, Moody’s or any other rating agency agreed by the Parties as set forth in the Cover Sheet.

  • S&P Rating means, at any time, the rating issued by S&P and then in effect with respect to the Borrower's senior unsecured long-term debt securities without third-party credit enhancement.

  • Minimum Rate Period means any Rate Period consisting of 7 Rate Period Days.

  • Investment Grade Credit Rating means (a) with respect to Fitch, a credit rating of BBB- or higher, (b) with respect to Xxxxx’x, a credit rating of Baa3 or higher and (c) with respect to S&P, a credit rating of BBB- or higher.

  • Risk Rating means, with respect to any Loan at any time, if such Loan is at such time (i) rated by both S&P and Moody’s, the lower of such ratings, (ii) rated by either S&P or Moody’s, such rating or (iii) not rated by either S&P or Moody’s, the rating determined by the Servicer’s risk rating model.

  • Highest Rating Category means, with respect to a Permitted Investment, that the Permitted Investment is rated by S&P or Moody’s in the highest rating category given by that rating agency for that general category of security. By way of example, the Highest Rating Category for tax exempt municipal debt established by S&P is “A 1+” for debt with a term of one year or less and “AAA” for a term greater than one year, with corresponding ratings by Moody’s of “MIG 1” (for fixed rate) or “VMIG 1” (for variable rate) for three months or less and “Aaa” for greater than three months. If at any time (i) both S&P and Moody’s rate a Permitted Investment and (ii) one of those ratings is below the Highest Rating Category, then such Permitted Investment will, nevertheless, be deemed to be rated in the Highest Rating Category if the lower rating is no more than one rating category below the highest rating category of that rating agency. For example, a Permitted Investment rated “AAA” by S&P and “Aa3” by Moody’s is rated in the Highest Rating Category. If, however, the lower rating is more than one full rating category below the Highest Rating Category of that Rating Agency, then the Permitted Investment will be deemed to be rated below the Highest Rating Category. For example, a Permitted Investment rated “AAA” by S&P and “A1” by Moody’s is not rated in the Highest Rating Category.

  • Investment Grade Ratings means a rating equal to or higher than Baa3 (or the equivalent) by Moody’s and BBB- (or the equivalent) by S&P, provided that no negative watch is placed on such rating.

  • Threshold Rating means the short-term unsecured debt rating of P-1 by Moody’s and the short-term issuer credit rating of A-1 by Standard & Poor’s.

  • Aa3 by Moody's or are rated "Aa3" by Moody's and such rating is on watch for possible downgrade (but only for so long as it is on watch for possible downgrade), or (C) either (i) the unsecured, short-term debt obligations of Party A (or its Credit Support Provider) are rated below "A-1" by S&P or (ii) if Party A (or its Credit Support Provider) does not have a short-term rating from S&P, the unsecured, long-term senior debt obligations of Party A (or its Credit Support Provider) are rated below "A+" by S&P (such event, a "Collateralization Event"), then, Party A, at its own cost and subject to the Rating Agency Condition, shall within 30 days either (i) cause another entity to replace Party A as party to this Agreement that satisfies the Swap Counterparty Ratings Requirement and that is approved by the Trustee (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) on terms substantially similar to this Agreement; (ii) obtain a guaranty of, or a contingent agreement of another person that satisfies the Swap Counterparty Ratings Requirement, to honor Party A's obligations under this Agreement, provided that such other person is approved by the Trustee such approval not to be unreasonably withheld; (iii) post collateral in accordance with a Credit Support Annex which satisfies the Rating Agency Condition; or (iv) establish any other arrangement satisfactory to the applicable Swap Rating Agency which will be sufficient to restore the immediately prior ratings of the Swap Certificates (determined without regard to any financial guaranty insurance policy, if applicable). All collateral posted by Party A shall be returned to Party A immediately upon Party A securing a substitute counterparty that satisfies the Swap Counterparty Ratings Requirement.

  • S&P Global Ratings means S&P Global Ratings, a division of S&P Global.

  • Required Ratings [Ratings] Closing Date, Location and Time: ___________ ___, 20___; offices of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP, New Xxxx, Xxx Yorx; 00:00 a.m. New York City time. Purchase Price for the Offered Certificates: Class Percent of Initial Aggregate ----- Principal Balance ------------------------------ Class A % Classes B-1, B-2 and B-3 % In eaxx xxxx, as offered and sold pursuant to this Terms Agreement, plus accrued interest, if applicable, thereon. Notwithstanding any other provision of the above-referenced Underwriting Agreement, all references to the Registration Statement in the Underwriting Agreement shall be with reference to File No. _________. Subject to the terms and conditions and in reliance upon the representations and warranties set forth in the above-referenced Underwriting Agreement (which is incorporated herein in its entirety and made a part hereof) as supplemented by this Terms Agreement, the Seller agrees to sell to the Underwriter, and the Underwriter agrees to purchase from the Seller, the Offered Certificates. The Underwriter has been retained solely to act as underwriter in connection with the sale of the Offered Certificates to investors (including the establishment of the price of the Offered Certificates to investors), and no fiduciary, advisory or agency relationship between Seller and the Underwriter has been created in respect of any of the transactions contemplated by this Terms Agreement, irrespective of whether the Underwriter has advised or is advising Seller on other matters. * * * If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding of our agreement, please sign and return to the undersigned a counterpart hereof, whereupon this letter and your acceptance shall represent a binding agreement by and among the Seller, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and the Underwriter. Very truly yours, WELLS FARGO ASSET SECURITIES XORPORATION By: -------------------------------------- Name: Title: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. By: -------------------------------------- Name: Title: The foregoing Terms Agreement is hereby confirmed and accepted as of the date first above written. COUNTRYWIDE SECURITIES CORPORATION By: ----------------------------------- Name: Title: SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION With respect to any investor, "Supplemental Information" means any of the following types of information, to the extent omitted from the Issuer Free Writing Prospectus:

  • Moody’s Rating means, at any time, the rating issued by Moody's and xxxx xx effect with respect to the Borrower's senior unsexxxxx xong-term debt securities without third-party credit enhancement.

  • Long-Term Rating means, for any entity (a) in the case of Moody’s, the long-term senior unsecured debt rating of such entity and (b) in the case of S&P, the long-term issuer credit rating of such entity.

  • Nameplate Capacity Rating means the maximum capacity of the Facility as stated by the manufacturer, expressed in kW, which shall not exceed 10,000 kW.

  • Investment Grade Rating means a rating equal to or higher than Baa3 (or the equivalent) by Xxxxx’x and BBB- (or the equivalent) by S&P, or an equivalent rating by any other Rating Agency.

  • Debt Ratings has the meaning specified in the definition of “Applicable Rate.”

  • Moody’s Second Trigger Ratings Threshold means, with respect to Party A, the guarantor under an Eligible Guarantee or an Eligible Replacement, (i) if such entity has a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A3” and a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s of “Prime-2”, or (ii) if such entity does not have a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A3”.

  • Initial Rating With respect to the Secured Notes, the rating or ratings, if any, indicated in Section 2.3.

  • Moody s” means Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.

  • Credit Rating Agency means a nationally recognized credit rating agency that evaluates the financial condition of issuers of debt instruments and then assigns a rating that reflects its assessment of the issuer’s ability to make debt payments.

  • Index Debt Rating means the S&P Rating, the Xxxxx’x Rating and the Fitch Rating.