Permitted Interest Hedge definition

Permitted Interest Hedge means any forward contract, futures contract, swap, option or other financial agreement or arrangement (including without limitation caps, floors, collars, puts and similar agreements or any option with respect to any such transaction) relating to, or the value of which is dependent upon, interest rates, entered into by the Borrower with one or more financial institutions or one or more futures exchanges as part of its normal business operations (recognizing that Borrower has not done so in the past) with the purpose and effect of hedging interest rates on a principal amount of the Borrower’s Debt that is accruing interest at a variable rate as a risk-management strategy, and not for purposes of speculation and not intended primarily as a borrowing of funds, and which are designed to protect the Borrower against fluctuations in interest rates with respect to Debt, provided that at all times: (1) the aggregate notional amount of such contracts never exceeds one hundred (100%) percent of the anticipated outstanding principal balance of the Debt of the Borrower to be hedged by such contracts or an average of such principal balances calculated using a generally accepted method of matching interest swap contracts to declining principal balances; (2) the floating rate index of each such contract generally matches the index used to determine the floating rates of interest on the corresponding Debt of the Borrower to be hedged by such contract; and (3) each such contract shall be either with any Lender or any Affiliate of any Lender (without restriction as to rating), or with a counterparty who (or have a guarantor of the obligation of the counterparty who), at the time the contract is made, has long-term obligations rated AA or Aa2 or better, respectively, by Standard & Poors Corporation or Xxxxx’x Investors Services, Inc. (or a successor credit rating agency), or with a counterparty otherwise approved in advance by the Required Lenders.
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Permitted Interest Hedge means any forward contract, futures contract, swap, option or other financial agreement or arrangement (including without limitation caps, floors, collars, puts and similar agreements or any option with respect to any such transaction) relating to, or the value of which is dependent upon, interest rates, entered into by the Borrower with one or more financial institutions or one or more futures exchanges in the ordinary course of business with the purpose and effect of hedging interest rates on a principal amount of the Borrower's Debt that is accruing interest at a variable rate and not for purposes of speculation and not intended primarily as a borrowing of funds, and which are designed to protect the Borrower against fluctuations in interest rates with respect to Debt, provided that at all times: (1) the aggregate notional amount of such contracts never exceeds one hundred (100%) percent of the anticipated outstanding principal balance of the Debt of the Borrower to be hedged by such contracts or an average of such principal balances calculated using a generally accepted method of matching interest swap contracts to declining principal balances; (2) the floating rate index of each such contract generally matches the index used to determine the floating rates of interest on the corresponding Debt of the Borrower to be hedged by such contract; and (3) each such contract shall be either with any Bank or any Affiliate of any Bank (without restriction as to rating), or with a counterparty who (or have a guarantor of the obligation of the counterparty who), at the time the contract is made, has long-term obligations rated AA or Aa2 or better, respectively, by Standard & Poors Corporation or Xxxxx'x Investors Services, Inc. (or a successor credit rating agency).
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Related to Permitted Interest Hedge

  • Permitted Intercompany Advances means loans made by (a) a Loan Party to another Loan Party, (b) a Subsidiary of a Borrower that is not a Loan Party to another Subsidiary of a Borrower that is not a Loan Party and (c) a Subsidiary of a Borrower that is not a Loan Party to a Loan Party, so long as the parties thereto are party to the Intercompany Subordination Agreement.

  • Permitted Intercompany Investments means Investments made by (a) a Loan Party to or in another Loan Party, (b) a Subsidiary that is not a Loan Party to or in another Subsidiary that is not a Loan Party and (c) a Subsidiary that is not a Loan Party to or in a Loan Party, so long as, in the case of a loan or advance made pursuant to this clause (c), the parties thereto are party to the Intercompany Subordination Agreement.

  • 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.

  • Permitted Intercompany Activities means any transactions between or among the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries that are entered into in the ordinary course of business of the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries and, in the good faith judgment of the Borrower are necessary or advisable in connection with the ownership or operation of the business of the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries, including, but not limited to, (i) payroll, cash management, purchasing, insurance and hedging arrangements and (ii) management, technology and licensing arrangements.

  • Lender-Provided Interest Rate Hedge means an Interest Rate Hedge which is provided by any Lender and with respect to which such Xxxxxx confirms to Agent in writing prior to the execution thereof that it: (a) is documented in a standard International Swap Dealers Association, Inc. Master Agreement or another reasonable and customary manner; (b) provides for the method of calculating the reimbursable amount of the provider’s credit exposure in a reasonable and customary manner; and (c) is entered into for hedging (rather than speculative) purposes. The liabilities owing to the provider of any Lender-Provided Interest Rate Hedge (the “Interest Rate Hedge Liabilities”) by any Borrower, Guarantor, or any of their respective Subsidiaries that is party to such Lender-Provided Interest Rate Hedge shall, for purposes of this Agreement and all Other Documents be “Obligations” of such Person and of each other Borrower and Guarantor, be guaranteed obligations under any Guaranty and secured obligations under any Guarantor Security Agreement, as applicable, and otherwise treated as Obligations for purposes of the Other Documents, except to the extent constituting Excluded Hedge Liabilities of such Person. The Liens securing the Interest Rate Hedge Liabilities shall be pari passu with the Liens securing all other Obligations under this Agreement and the Other Documents, subject to the express provisions of Section 11.5.

  • Permitted Indebtedness means, without duplication, each of the following:

  • Permitted Investments means:

  • Other Permitted Indebtedness means (a) accrued expenses and current trade accounts payable incurred in the ordinary course of the Borrower’s business which are not overdue for a period of more than 90 days or which are being contested in good faith by appropriate proceedings, (b) Indebtedness (other than Indebtedness for borrowed money) arising in connection with transactions in the ordinary course of the Borrower’s business in connection with its securities transactions, derivatives transactions, reverse repurchase agreements or dollar rolls to the extent such transactions are permitted under the Investment Company Act and the Borrower’s Investment Policies (after giving effect to any Permitted Policy Amendments), provided that such Indebtedness does not arise in connection with the purchase of Portfolio Investments other than Cash Equivalents and U.S. Government Securities and (c) Indebtedness in respect of judgments or awards that have been in force for less than the applicable period for taking an appeal so long as such judgments or awards do not constitute an Event of Default under clause (l) of Article VII.

  • 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).

  • Permitted Investors the collective reference to the Sponsor and its Control Investment Affiliates.

  • Permitted Debt means any Financial Indebtedness:

  • Restricted Debt Payments has the meaning set forth in Section 6.04(b).

  • Permitted Debt Exchange shall have the meaning provided in Section 2.15(a).

  • Permitted Debt Exchange Notes shall have the meaning provided in Section 2.15(a).

  • Permitted Investor means collectively, Energy Capital Partners III, LP, Energy Capital Partners III-A, LP, Energy Capital Partners III-B, LP, Energy Capital Partners III-C, LP, Energy Capital Partners-D, LP, Quantum Strategic Partners and each of their Permitted Transferees (as defined in the Investors Agreement, dated as of March 29, 2018, by and among the Parent and the other signatories thereto).

  • Permitted Bond Hedge Transaction means any call or capped call option (or substantively equivalent derivative transaction) on the Parent’s common Equity Interests purchased by the Parent in connection with the issuance of any Convertible Indebtedness; provided that the purchase price for such Permitted Bond Hedge Transaction does not exceed the net proceeds received by the Parent from the sale of such Convertible Indebtedness issued in connection with the Permitted Bond Hedge Transaction.

  • Restricted Debt Payment has the meaning set forth in Section 6.04(b).

  • Permitted Investment means an Investment by the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary in:

  • Permitted Instruments Any one or more of the following:

  • Permitted Securitization Financing means one or more transactions pursuant to which (i) Securitization Assets or interests therein are sold to or financed by one or more Special Purpose Securitization Subsidiaries, and (ii) such Special Purpose Securitization Subsidiaries finance their acquisition of such Securitization Assets or interests therein, or the financing thereof, by selling or borrowing against Securitization Assets and any Hedging Agreements entered into in connection with such Securitization Assets; provided, that recourse to the Borrower or any Subsidiary (other than the Special Purpose Securitization Subsidiaries) in connection with such transactions shall be limited to the extent customary (as determined by the Borrower in good faith in consultation with the Administrative Agent) for similar transactions in the applicable jurisdictions (including, to the extent applicable, in a manner consistent with the delivery of a “true sale”/“absolute transfer” opinion with respect to any transfer by the Borrower or any Subsidiary (other than a Special Purpose Securitization Subsidiary)).

  • Permitted Restricted Payments means any of the following Restricted Payments made by:

  • Permitted Convertible Indebtedness means any unsecured Indebtedness issued under the Convertible Senior Notes, and any refinancings or replacements thereof that is unsecured Indebtedness issued by the Borrower and/or guaranteed by a Loan Party; provided that (i) the amount of such Indebtedness is not increased at the time of such refinancing or replacement except by an amount equal to a reasonable premium or other reasonable amount paid, and fees and expenses reasonably incurred, in connection with such refinancing and by an amount equal to any existing commitments unutilized thereunder, and (ii) any Indebtedness in connection with a refinancing or a replacement thereof shall (A) not mature or require any payment of principal thereof prior to the date that is 91 days past the Maturity Date and (B) have covenants that are not more restrictive (taken as a whole) than those set forth herein; provided, further, that the conversion of Permitted Convertible Indebtedness, including any requirement or decision to pay cash upon any conversion of Permitted Convertible Indebtedness in lieu of all or any portion of the Equity Interests of the Borrower due upon conversion of such Permitted Convertible Indebtedness, and the requirement of the Borrower to repurchase Permitted Convertible Indebtedness prior to its stated maturity date upon a fixed date or upon the occurrence of a fundamental change (which would include customary change of control provisions or a termination of trading of the Borrower’s common stock on the exchange on which it is then listed), shall not constitute a maturity or the requirement of any payment of principal of such Permitted Convertible Indebtedness prior to the date that is 91 days past the Maturity Date hereunder for purposes of this definition.

  • Permitted Securitization Transaction Any financing transaction undertaken by the Seller or an Affiliate of the Seller that is secured, directly or indirectly, by the Collateral or any portion thereof or any interest therein, including any sale, lease, whole loan sale, asset securitization, secured loan or other transfer.

  • Interest Swap and Hedging Obligation means any obligation of any Person pursuant to any interest rate swap agreement, interest rate cap agreement, interest rate collar agreement, interest rate exchange agreement, currency exchange agreement or any other agreement or arrangement designed to protect against fluctuations in interest rates or currency values, including, without limitation, any arrangement whereby, directly or indirectly, such Person is entitled to receive from time to time periodic payments calculated by applying either a fixed or floating rate of interest on a stated notional amount in exchange for periodic payments made by such Person calculated by applying a fixed or floating rate of interest on the same notional amount.

  • Permitted Convertible Indebtedness Call Transaction means any Permitted Bond Hedge Transaction and any Permitted Warrant Transaction.

  • Related interests means the interests of a coastal State directly affected or threatened by a wreck, such as: