Senior Issuing Bank definition

Senior Issuing Bank means ABN AMRO Capital USA LLC, HSBC Bank USA, National Association, ING Capital LLC, The Bank of Nova Scotia, and any other Senior Lender designated by the Borrower after the date hereof that has, or whose credit support provider has, a credit rating of A3 or higher by Xxxxx’x, A- or higher by S&P or an equivalent rating by another nationally-recognized credit rating agency, and that has agreed in writing to accept such designation as a Senior Issuing Bank and to be bound by all of the terms contained in this Agreement and the other Financing Documents binding on a Senior Issuing Bank in such capacity (provided that, a copy of such agreement has been delivered to the Senior Facility Agent), it being understood that such agreement may contain additional conditions to, or limitations on, such Senior Issuing Bank’s obligation to issue Letters of Credit hereunder (including limits on the aggregate stated amount of Letters of Credit at any one time outstanding that may be issued by such Senior Issuing Bank), and any such conditions or limitations are hereby incorporated by reference into this Agreement to the same extent and with the same force as if fully set forth herein. Each reference to a Senior Issuing Bank contained in this Agreement and the other Financing Documents shall be deemed to refer to the applicable Senior Lender solely in its capacity as the issuer of Letters of Credit hereunder and not in its capacity as a Senior Lender, and each reference to a Senior Lender contained in this Agreement and the other Financing Documents shall be deemed to refer to such Senior Lender in its capacity as such and not in its capacity (if applicable) as a Senior Issuing Bank.
Senior Issuing Bank has the meaning set forth in the Working Capital Facility Agreement.
Senior Issuing Bank means ABN AMRO Capital USA LLC, HSBC Bank USA, National Association, ING Capital LLC, The Bank of Nova Scotia, and any other Senior Lender designated by the Borrower after the date hereof that has, or whose credit support provider has, a credit rating of A3 or higher by Moody’s, A- or higher by S&P or an equivalent rating by another nationally-recognized credit rating agency, and that has agreed in writing to accept such designation as a Senior Issuing Bank and to be bound by all of the terms contained in this Agreement and the other Financing Documents binding on a Senior Issuing Bank in such capacity (provided that, a copy of such agreement has been delivered to the Senior Facility Agent), it being understood that such agreement may contain additional conditions to, or limitations on, such Senior Issuing Bank’s obligation to issue Letters of Credit hereunder (including limits on the aggregate stated amount of Letters of Credit at any one time outstanding that may be issued by such Senior Issuing Bank), and any such conditions or limitations are hereby incorporated by reference into this Agreement to the same extent and with the same force as if fully set forth herein. Each reference to a Senior Issuing Bank contained in this Agreement and the other Financing Documents shall be deemed to refer to the applicable Senior Lender solely in its capacity as the issuer of Letters of Credit hereunder and not in its capacity as a Senior Lender, and each reference to a Senior Lender contained in this Agreement and the other Financing Documents shall be deemed to refer to such Senior Lender in its capacity as such and not in its capacity (if applicable) as a Senior Issuing Bank.

Examples of Senior Issuing Bank in a sentence

  • Any Senior Issuing Bank may, upon 30 days’ prior written notice to the Borrower resign as Senior Issuing Bank.

  • In the event of any such resignation as Senior Issuing Bank, the Borrower shall be entitled to appoint a successor Senior Issuing Bank hereunder from among the Senior Lenders who meet the requirements hereunder to be a Senior Issuing Bank; provided, however, that no failure by the Borrower to appoint any such successor shall affect the resignation of any Senior Issuing Bank.

  • All such payments by the Senior Lenders in respect of any one such payment by such Senior Issuing Bank shall constitute a single LC Loan hereunder.

  • Promptly after its receipt of a Request for Issuance, the Senior Issuing Bank will confirm with the Senior Facility Agent (by telephone or in writing) that the Senior Facility Agent has received a copy of such Request for Issuance from the Borrower and, if not, the Senior Issuing Bank will provide the Senior Facility Agent with a copy thereof.

  • This subsection shall not be construed to require the Senior Facility Agent, Swing Line Lender, any Senior Issuing Bank or any Senior Lender to make available its Tax returns (or any other information relating to its Taxes that it deems confidential) to the Borrower or any other Person.

  • No Senior Issuing Bank shall be required to issue a Letter of Credit if the LC Exposure attributable to Letters of Credit issued by such Senior Issuing Bank will exceed the Senior Issuing Bank Limit of such Senior Issuing Bank.

  • Each Senior Lender hereby severally agrees to pay such amount in immediately available funds to the Senior Facility Agent for the account of such Senior Issuing Bank plus interest on such amount at a rate per annum equal to the Federal Funds Effective Rate from the date of such payment by such Senior Issuing Bank to the date of payment to such Senior Issuing Bank by such Senior Lender.

  • Each Senior Issuing Bank shall provide the Borrower with prompt notice of the occurrence of any event described in this Section 3.02(e) not later than two (2) Business Days after obtaining knowledge of the occurrence of any such event.

  • The Senior Facility Agent shall pay to such Senior Issuing Bank in immediately available funds the amounts paid pursuant to Sections 3.03(b) and 3.03(c) before the close of business on the day such payment is received; provided that, any amount received by the Senior Facility Agent that is due and owing to such Senior Issuing Bank and remains unpaid to such Senior Issuing Bank on the date of receipt shall be paid on the next succeeding Business Day with interest payable at the Federal Funds Effective Rate.

  • If the Senior Facility Agent, the Swing Line Lender, any Senior Issuing Bank or any Senior Lender shall receive interest in an amount that exceeds the Maximum Rate, the excess interest shall be applied to the principal of the Loans or, if it exceeds such unpaid principal, refunded to the Borrower.

Related to Senior Issuing Bank

  • LC Issuing Bank means each Lender identified as an “LC Issuing Bank” on Schedule II and any other Lender or Affiliate of a Lender that shall agree to issue a Letter of Credit pursuant to Section 2.04.

  • Issuing Bank means JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., in its capacity as the issuer of Letters of Credit hereunder, and its successors in such capacity as provided in Section 2.06(i). The Issuing Bank may, in its discretion, arrange for one or more Letters of Credit to be issued by Affiliates of the Issuing Bank, in which case the term “Issuing Bank” shall include any such Affiliate with respect to Letters of Credit issued by such Affiliate.

  • Issuing Lender means, with respect to any Letter of Credit, the Lender which agrees or is otherwise obligated to issue such Letter of Credit, determined as provided in subsection 3.1B(ii).

  • Fronting Bank means each Lender identified as a “Fronting Bank” on Schedule II and any other Lender (in each case, acting directly or through an Affiliate) that delivers an instrument in form and substance satisfactory to the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent whereby such other Lender (or its Affiliate) agrees to act as “Fronting Bank” hereunder and that specifies the maximum aggregate Stated Amount of Letters of Credit that such other Lender (or its Affiliates) will agree to issue hereunder.

  • Issuing Lenders means all such Persons, collectively.

  • LC Issuer means Bank of America in its capacity as issuer of Letters of Credit hereunder, or any successor issuer of Letters of Credit hereunder.

  • Senior Lender means each holder of a Senior Note.

  • Senior Credit Facility shall include any agreement (i) changing the maturity of any Indebtedness Incurred thereunder or contemplated thereby, (ii) adding Subsidiaries of the Company as additional borrowers or guarantors thereunder, (iii) increasing the amount of Indebtedness Incurred thereunder or available to be borrowed thereunder or (iv) otherwise altering the terms and conditions thereof.

  • Issuing Banks shall include any such Affiliate with respect to Letters of Credit issued by such Affiliate.

  • Initial Issuing Bank has the meaning specified in the recital of parties to this Agreement.

  • Canadian Swingline Lender means JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Toronto Branch, in its capacity as lender of Canadian Swingline Loans hereunder.

  • Subordinated Lenders means each and every Person to whom any of the Subordinated Indebtedness are owed.

  • Subordinated Lender means each Seller, in its capacity as subordinated lender pursuant to the relevant Subordinated Loan Agreement.

  • Letter of Credit Issuer means such successor or such new issuer of Letters of Credit effective upon such appointment. At the time such resignation or replacement shall become effective, the Borrower shall pay to the resigning or replaced Letter of Credit Issuer all accrued and unpaid fees pursuant to Sections 4.1(c) and 4.1(d). The acceptance of any appointment as a Letter of Credit Issuer hereunder whether as a successor issuer or new issuer of Letters of Credit in accordance with this Agreement, shall be evidenced by an agreement entered into by such new or successor issuer of Letters of Credit, in a form satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and, from and after the effective date of such agreement, such new or successor issuer of Letters of Credit shall become a “Letter of Credit Issuer” hereunder. After the resignation or replacement of a Letter of Credit Issuer hereunder, the resigning or replaced Letter of Credit Issuer shall remain a party hereto and shall continue to have all the rights and obligations of a Letter of Credit Issuer under this Agreement and the other Credit Documents with respect to Letters of Credit issued by it prior to such resignation or replacement, but shall not be required to issue additional Letters of Credit. In connection with any resignation or replacement pursuant to this clause (a) (but, in case of any such resignation, only to the extent that a successor issuer of Letters of Credit shall have been appointed), either (i) the Borrower, the resigning or replaced Letter of Credit Issuer and the successor issuer of Letters of Credit shall arrange to have any outstanding Letters of Credit issued by the resigning or replaced Letter of Credit Issuer replaced with Letters of Credit issued by the successor issuer of Letters of Credit or (ii) the Borrower shall cause the successor issuer of Letters of Credit, if such successor issuer is reasonably satisfactory to the replaced or resigning Letter of Credit Issuer, to issue “back-stop” Letters of Credit naming the resigning or replaced Letter of Credit Issuer as beneficiary for each outstanding Letter of Credit issued by the resigning or replaced Letter of Credit Issuer, which new Letters of Credit shall be denominated in the same currency as, and shall have a face amount equal to, the Letters of Credit being back-stopped and the sole requirement for drawing on such new Letters of Credit shall be a drawing on the corresponding back-stopped Letters of Credit. After any resigning or replaced Letter of Credit Issuer’s resignation or replacement as Letter of Credit Issuer, the provisions of this Agreement relating to a Letter of Credit Issuer shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it (A) while it was a Letter of Credit Issuer under this Agreement or (B) at any time with respect to Letters of Credit issued by such Letter of Credit Issuer.

  • Second Lien Lenders means the “Lenders” under and as defined in the Second Lien Credit Agreement.

  • Senior Agent means the Person acting as agent from time to time for and on behalf of the Senior Lenders under the Credit Facility, together with its successors and assigns in such capacity.

  • Senior Creditors means, (a) depositors of the Issuer, (b) creditors of the Issuer who are unsubordinated creditors of the Issuer, and (c) creditors of the Issuer whose claims are or are expressed to be subordinated to the claims of other creditors of the Issuer (other than those whose claims are in respect of obligations which constitute, or would but for any applicable limitation on the amount of such capital, constitute, Tier 1 capital or Tier 2 capital or whose claims rank or are expressed to rank pari passu with, or junior to, the claims of holders in respect of the Notes) (whether only in a Winding Up of the Issuer or otherwise);

  • Issuing Lender Fees shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.5(c).

  • Senior Credit Agreement means that Credit Agreement dated as of December 1, 2006 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time), among the Issuer, Holdings, IV, Holdings V, Holdings III, each lender from time to time party thereto and the Administrative Agent.

  • L/C Issuer means Bank of America in its capacity as issuer of Letters of Credit hereunder, or any successor issuer of Letters of Credit hereunder.

  • Revolving Agent means the collateral agent (or the administrative agent acting as collateral agent) under any Revolving Credit Agreement, and its successors and assigns in such capacity and, from and after the execution of a Revolving Credit Substitute Facility, one or more other agents, collateral agents, trustees or similar contractual representatives for one or more holders of indebtedness or other Obligations evidenced thereunder or governed thereby and its successors and assigns in such capacity, but in no event shall any Obligor or Affiliate thereof be, or appoint, the Revolving Agent.

  • Senior Creditor means a holder or holders of Senior Indebtedness and includes any representative or representatives, agent or agents or trustee or trustees of any such holder or holders;

  • Senior Credit Facilities means the Credit Facilities entered into as of the Measurement Date by and among the Issuer, Holdings III, the lenders party thereto in their capacities as lenders thereunder and Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, including any guarantees, collateral documents, instruments and agreements executed in connection therewith, and any amendments, supplements, modifications, extensions, renewals, restatements, refundings or refinancings thereof and any indentures or credit facilities or commercial paper facilities with banks or other institutional lenders or investors that replace, refund or refinance any part of the loans, notes, other credit facilities or commitments thereunder, including any such replacement, refunding or refinancing facility or indenture that increases the amount borrowable thereunder or alters the maturity thereof (provided that such increase in borrowings is permitted under Section 4.09 hereof).

  • Swingline Bank means JPMCB, in its capacity as lender of Swingline Advances hereunder.

  • Senior Lenders means each of the lenders from time to time under the Senior Credit Agreement.

  • Senior Credit Documents means the collective reference to the Credit Agreement, the notes issued pursuant thereto and the guarantees thereof, and the collateral documents relating thereto, as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time.