Relevant Rating Agencies definition

Relevant Rating Agencies means, S&P and Moody's, or such of them as then assigns a financial program, counterparty or similar rating to Party A at Party A's request, or any other nationally recognized rating agency then rating Party A at Party A's request (each, individually, a Relevant Rating Agency).
Relevant Rating Agencies means S&P, Xxxxx’x and Fitch.
Relevant Rating Agencies means, collectively, each of the Rating Agencies then rating the Issuer's commercial paper notes at the request of the Issuer. "Reportable Event" means a Reportable Event as defined in Section 4043(b) of ERISA.

Examples of Relevant Rating Agencies in a sentence

  • A credit rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision, suspension or withdrawal at any time as a result of changes in or unavailability of information or if, in the judgement of the Relevant Rating Agencies, circumstances so warrant.

  • Party A shall fail to maintain capital in the amount consistent with its financial program as represented to the Relevant Rating Agencies.

  • Relevant Rating Agencies: S&P Ratings: Application has been made for a public rating of the Notes, which is expected to be: S&P: AAA A security rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision, suspension or withdrawal at any time by the relevant rating agency at its discretion.

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, no amendment or waiver of any provision of this Agreement or consent to any departure by the Seller therefrom shall be effective unless a written statement is obtained from each of the Relevant Rating Agencies that the rating of the Issuer's commercial paper notes will not be downgraded or withdrawn solely as a result of such amendment, waiver or consent.

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Bonds cease to be rated Investment Grade by the Relevant Rating Agencies, the foregoing covenants shall be reinstated as of and from the date of such rating decline without the requirement for any action.

  • The effectiveness of this Amendment is subject to the conditions precedent that the Agent shall have received, on or before the date hereof, (a) an amendment to the Originator Purchase Agreement, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent, duly executed by the parties thereto, and evidence that all of the conditions precedent to the effectiveness of such amendment have been satisfied, and (b) the written statement from each of the Relevant Rating Agencies required by Section 4.01 of the Agreement.

  • No transfer, amendment, waiver, supplement, assignment or other modification of this Transaction shall be permitted by either party unless each of the Relevant Rating Agencies, has been provided notice of the same and confirms in writing (including by facsimile transmission) within five Business Days after such notice is given that it will not downgrade, qualify, withdraw or otherwise modify its then-current rating of the Relevant Notes.

  • Relevant Rating Agencies: S&P/Moody's Ratings: Application has been made for a public rating of the Notes, which is expected to be: S&P: AAA Moody's: Aa1 A security rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision, suspension or withdrawal at any time by the relevant rating agency at its discretion.

  • If at any time a Party shall fail (or cease) to be rated by at least one of the Relevant Rating Agencies, or if there is an Event of Default continuing with respect to a Party, the Threshold for such Party shall be zero.

  • If a Second Trigger Ratings Event with respect to Moody’s or S&P has occurred and is continuing, Party A will, at its own cost, use commercially reasonable efforts, as soon as reasonably practicable, (A) to obtain an Eligible Guarantee in respect of all of Party A’s obligations under this Agreement from a guarantor that has ratings at least equal to the Second Trigger Ratings Threshold with respect to all Relevant Rating Agencies or (B) to effect a transfer in accordance with Section 7 of this Agreement.


More Definitions of Relevant Rating Agencies

Relevant Rating Agencies means S&P, Moody’s and Fitch.
Relevant Rating Agencies means Moody’s and one other Rating Agency.
Relevant Rating Agencies means the Rating Agencies specified in the Pricing Supplement/Drawdown Listing Particulars in respect of any Class of Notes of any Note Series outstanding at such time.
Relevant Rating Agencies means, at any time, Moody's and S&P.
Relevant Rating Agencies means, collectively, each of the Rating Agencies then rating any of the Notes at the request of the Company thereof or the Administrator; provided, however, that the determination at any time of the short-term credit ratings from the Relevant Rating Agencies of any Purchaser hereunder shall not include any such rating from any Rating Agency other than Xxxxx'x Investors Service, Inc. and Standard & Poor's Ratings Services if such other Rating Agency does not then rate the short-term debt of such Purchaser.

Related to Relevant Rating Agencies

  • Other Rating Agency means each NRSRO, if any, other than Fitch then providing a rating for the VMTP Shares pursuant to the request of the Fund.

  • Specified Rating Agencies means each of Moody’s, S&P and DBRS as long as, in each case, it has not ceased to rate the Notes or failed to make a rating of the Notes publicly available for reasons outside of the Issuer’s control; provided that if one or more of Moody’s, S&P or DBRS ceases to rate the Notes or fails to make a rating of the Notes publicly available for reasons outside of the Issuer’s control, the Issuer may select any other “designated rating organization” within the meaning of National Instrument 41-101 of the Canadian Securities Administrators as a replacement agency for such one or more of them, as the case may be.

  • Rating Agency or Rating Agencies S&P, Xxxxx’x and Fitch or their successors. If such agencies or their successors are no longer in existence, “Rating Agencies” shall be such nationally recognized statistical rating agencies, or other comparable Persons, designated by the Depositor, notice of which designation shall be given to the Trustee and the Servicer.

  • Rating Agencies means DBRS, Fitch, KBRA, Xxxxx’x, Morningstar and S&P and their respective successors in interest or, if any of such entities shall for any reason no longer perform the functions of a securities rating agency, any other nationally recognized statistical rating agency reasonably designated by any Note Holder to rate the securities issued in connection with the Securitization of the related Note; provided, however, that, at any time during which the Mortgage Loan is an asset of one or more Securitizations, “Rating Agencies” or “Rating Agency” shall mean only those rating agencies that are engaged from time to time to rate the securities issued in connection with the Securitizations of the Notes.

  • 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.

  • Note Rating Agency means, with respect to any Outstanding Series, Class or Tranche of Notes, each statistical note rating agency selected by the Issuer to rate such Notes.

  • Moody’s means Xxxxx’x Investors Service, Inc.

  • Substitute Rating Agency means a “nationally recognized statistical rating organization” within the meaning of Section 3(a)(62) under the Exchange Act selected by the Company (as certified by a resolution of the Board of Directors of the Company).

  • Rating Agency means only those rating agencies that are engaged from time to time to rate the securities issued in connection with the Securitizations of the Notes.

  • 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.

  • Registered Rating Agency (a) Any Rating Agency that has registered as a user of the Rule 17g-5 Information Provider’s Website; or (b) any NRSRO other than the Rating Agencies (i) that has registered as a user of the Rule 17g-5 Information Provider’s Website and (ii) with respect to which the Rule 17g-5 Information Provider has received an NRSRO Certification pursuant to Section 12.13(h) of this Agreement.

  • Rating means the operating limits as specified by the component manufacturer.

  • 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.

  • Fitch means Fitch Ratings, Inc., and its successors in interest.

  • Other Rating Agency Guidelines mean the guidelines provided by each Other Rating Agency, as may be amended from time to time, in connection with the Other Rating Agency’s rating of Senior Securities.

  • Required Ratings [Ratings] Closing Date, Location and Time: ___________ ___, 20___; offices of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP, Xxx Xxxx, New Xxxk; 10:00 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. HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC. By: ---------------------------------- Name: Title: Exhibit B 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:

  • Required Rating means a short-term unsecured debt rating of “A-1+” by S&P Global Ratings and “F1+” by Fitch.

  • Ratings As of any date of determination, the ratings, if any, of the Certificates as assigned by the Rating Agencies.

  • Liquidity Provider Ratings Event means the Liquidity Provider shall fail to maintain at any time short-term debt ratings in one of the two highest ratings categories from the Requisite NRSROs or, if applicable, such other short-term debt ratings as may be required for the VRDP Shares to satisfy the eligibility criteria under Rule 2a-7 under the 1940 Act.

  • Companion Loan Rating Agency With respect to any Serviced Companion Loan, any rating agency that was engaged by a participant in the securitization of such Serviced Companion Loan to assign a rating to the related Serviced Companion Loan Securities.

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

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

  • Rating Downgrade means either:

  • Mxxxx’x Rating means, with respect to a Reference Obligation, as of any date of determination:

  • 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.

  • Required Deposit Rating means the short-term credit rating of the related entity is at least equal to P-1 by Moody's, A-1+ by Standard & Poor's and F1 by Fitch.