Qualified Hedge Provider definition

Qualified Hedge Provider means any bank or trust company authorized to engage in the banking business that is organized under or licensed as a branch or agency under the laws of the United States of America or any state thereof that has an Acceptable Credit Rating.
Qualified Hedge Provider means an entity (a) whose senior long term obligations, other senior unsecured long term obligations, financial program rating, counterparty rating, or claims paying ability, at the time of entering into the related Qualified Hedge, are rated in the two highest rating categories by the Rating Agency, or whose payment obligations under a Qualified Hedge are guaranteed by an entity whose senior long-term debt obligations, other senior unsecured long-term obligations, financial program rating, counterparty rating, or claims paying ability are rated in the two highest rating categories by the Rating Agency, or (b) whose payment obligations under the related Qualified Hedge are secured by a collateral agreement that, at the time of entering into the collateral agreement, is rated, or the entity’s (or a guarantor of the entity’s) obligations under the collateral agreement are rated, in the two highest rating categories by the Rating Agency; provided, that it is expressly understood that the definition of Qualified Hedge Provider shall be, and be deemed to be, expanded, or new definitions and related provisions shall be added to the General Resolution by a Supplemental Resolution, thus permitting hedge providers with different characteristics from those permitted pursuant to (a) and (b) which the Agency deems from time to time to be in the interests of the Agency to include as Qualified Hedge Providers if at the time of inclusion there is delivered to the Trustee a Rating Confirmation regarding such inclusion.
Qualified Hedge Provider means, at any time, any entity which is a counterparty to the Hedge Agreement so long as such entity or its Guarantor has a long-term unsecured debt rating of at least A3 from Moody’s and A- from S&P and a short-term unsecured debt rating of at least P-2 from Moody’s and A-2 from S&P.

Examples of Qualified Hedge Provider in a sentence

  • The Borrower shall not commence seeking any bids from any Qualified Hedge Provider for a Subsequent Qualified Hedge unless, at least thirty (30) days prior thereto, the Borrower has delivered to the TIFIA Lender evidence satisfactory to the TIFIA Lender and certified by the Borrower’s Authorized Representative that the process to be utilized by the Borrower for selecting such Subsequent Qualified Hedge is a competitive process designed to obtain a fair market price and to avoid conflicts of interest.

  • The Borrower shall neither terminate (other than Permitted Hedging Terminations), transfer, nor consent to any transfer (other than to a Qualified Hedge Provider) of any existing Qualified Hedge without the TIFIA Lender’s prior written consent as long as the Borrower is required to maintain a Qualified Hedge pursuant to this Agreement.

  • Each Qualified Hedge shall provide for a fixed interest rate resulting in fixed payment amounts payable by the Borrower to the Qualified Hedge Provider.

  • The Borrower shall neither terminate (other than Permitted Hedging Terminations), transfer nor consent to any transfer (other than to a Qualified Hedge Provider) of any existing Qualified Hedge without the TIFIA Lender’s prior written consent as long as the Borrower is required to maintain a Qualified Hedge pursuant to this Agreement.


More Definitions of Qualified Hedge Provider

Qualified Hedge Provider means an entity (a) whose senior long term obligations, other senior unsecured long term obligations, financial program rating, counterparty rating, or claims paying ability, at the time of initially entering into the related Qualified Hedge, are rated in the three highest rating categories by any nationally recognized rating agency, or whose payment obligations under a Qualified Hedge are guaranteed by an entity whose senior long-term debt obligations, other senior unsecured long-term obligations, financial program rating, counterparty rating, or claims paying ability are rated in the three highest rating categories by any nationally recognized rating agency, or (b) whose payment obligations under the related Qualified Hedge are secured by a collateral agreement that, at the time of initially entering into the collateral agreement, is rated, or the entity’s (or a guarantor of the entity’s) obligations under the collateral agreement are rated, in the three highest rating categories by any nationally recognized rating agency; provided, however, that the definition of Qualified Hedge Provider shall be, and be deemed to be, expanded, or new definitions and related provisions shall be added to this Resolution by a Supplemental Resolution, thus permitting hedge providers with different characteristics from those permitted pursuant to
Qualified Hedge Provider means any bank or trust company, or an affiliate thereof, authorized to engage in the banking business that is organized under or licensed as a branch or agency under the laws of the United States of America or any state thereof, that has an Acceptable Credit Rating.
Qualified Hedge Provider means a counterparty to the Hedge Agreement and which has a long term unsecured debt rating of at least A from each of Moody’s and S&P and a short-term unsecured debt rating of at least A-1 from S&P and P-1 from Moody’s.
Qualified Hedge Provider means a provider of a Qualified Hedge as determined in a Certificate of the Administration.
Qualified Hedge Provider means an entity that each Rating Agency has confirmed would not result in a negative impact on the then-current rating of the Bonds.
Qualified Hedge Provider means an entity whose senior unsecured long term obligations, financial program rating, counterparty rating, or claims paying ability, or whose payment obligations under the related Hedge Agreement are absolutely and unconditionally guaranteed or insured or collateralized by an entity whose senior unsecured long term obligations, financial program rating, counterparty rating, or claims paying ability, are rated either (i) at least as high as the second highest Rating category of each Rating Agency (ignoring any gradations within a Rating category), but, if there is no Credit Facility with respect to the related Hedged Obligations, in no event lower than any Rating on the related Hedged Obligations at the time of execution of the Hedge Agreement, or
Qualified Hedge Provider means an entity whose senior unsecured long term obligations, financial program rating, counterparty rating, or claims paying ability, or whose payment obligations under the related Hedge Agreement are absolutely and unconditionally guaranteed or insured or collateralized by an entity whose senior unsecured long term obligations, financial program rating, counterparty rating, or claims paying ability, are rated either (i) at least as high as the second highest Rating category of each Rating Agency (ignoring any gradations within a Rating category), but, if there is no Credit Facility with respect to the related Hedged Obligations, in no event lower than any Rating on the related Hedged Obligations at the time of execution of the Hedge Agreement, or (ii) in any such lower Rating categories which each Rating Agency indicates in writing to the Authority will not, by itself, result in a reduction or withdrawal of its Rating on the related Hedged Obligations that is in effect prior to entering into the Hedge Agreement. An entity's status as a "Qualified Hedge Provider" is determined only at the time the Authority enters into a Hedge Agreement with such entity and will not be redetermined with respect to that Hedge Agreement.