Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility definition

Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility. Senior subordinated unsecured bridge loans in an aggregate principal amount of up to $325.0 million, less the aggregate gross cash proceeds from any Senior Subordinated Notes and Securities (as defined in the Fee Letter) issued (i) on the Closing Date or (ii) prior to the Closing Date, with the proceeds thereof deposited into an escrow account pending release on the Closing Date (as such amount may be reduced pursuant to paragraph (B) of Exhibit A to the Commitment Letter) (the “Senior Subordinated Bridge Loans”) provided that the escrow agreement shall be in form and substance acceptable to the Borrower and the Lead Bridge Arrangers and the escrow arrangement and release condition of such proceeds from the escrow account shall be subject to the Funds Certain Provisions and not be more restrictive to the Borrower than the Funding Conditions. Purpose: The proceeds of the Senior Subordinated Bridge Loans will be used by the Borrower on the Closing Date, together with the proceeds from the Incremental Term Loan B Facility, and the issuance of Senior Subordinated Notes and/or Securities (if any), solely to finance, in part, the Acquisition and the Refinancing and to pay the fees, premiums, expenses and other transaction costs. Availability: The Bridge Lenders will make the Senior Subordinated Bridge Loans on the Closing Date in a single drawing. Amounts borrowed under the Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility that are repaid or prepaid may not be reborrowed.
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Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility means the credit facility under the Senior Subordinated Interim Loan Credit Agreement to be entered into as of the Issue Date by and among the Issuer, the lenders party thereto in their capacities as lenders thereunder and Bank of America, 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, guarantees, credit facilities or commercial paper facilities with banks or other institutional lenders or investors that replace, refund, exchange or refinance any part of the loans, notes, guarantees, other credit facilities or commitments thereunder (including any exchange notes and related exchange guarantees that are issued pursuant to any registration rights agreement), including any such replacement, refunding, exchange 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).
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Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility means the senior subordinated unsecured increasing rate term loan facility made available to the Borrower pursuant to the Senior Subordinated Bridge Loan Agreement.
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Examples of Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility in a sentence

  • In addition, our commitment hereunder to provide and arrange the Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility will terminate upon, and to the extent of, the issuance of the Senior Subordinated Notes or the Securities (as defined in the Fee Letter) in lieu thereof.

  • Citi will act as lead arranger and bookrunner for the Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility, and will perform the duties customarily associated with such roles (together with any Additional Lead Arrangers appointed in accordance with the terms set forth in the Commitment Letter (if any), the “Lead Bridge Arrangers”).

  • Each of Citi, MLPFS, Barclays, CS Securities and HSBC Securities will act as a lead arranger and a bookrunner for the Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility, and will perform the duties customarily associated with such roles (in such capacities, the “Lead Bridge Arrangers”).

  • The Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility (or the Senior Subordinated Notes) will have the benefit of guarantees on an unsecured senior subordinated basis to the guarantees of the Senior Credit Facilities and the Senior Bridge Facility and Senior Notes.

  • The Purchaser has advised BCE that the Senior Credit Facilities, the Senior Bridge Facility (or the Senior Notes, if issued) and the Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility (or the Senior Subordinated Notes, if issued), together with the equity financing described below, are sufficient to fund the transactions contemplated by the Arrangement.

  • Bell Canada Enterprises Management proxy circular Table of Contents Senior Subordinated Notes are issued, the Purchaser does not expect to avail itself of the Senior Bridge Facility and Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility.

  • The six-year TLA Facility, the seven-year TLB Facility, the Senior Bridge Facility (or the Senior Notes) and the Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility (or the Senior Subordinated Notes) will be used to finance a portion of the transactions contemplated by the Arrangement, to refinance existing indebtedness and to pay fees and expenses related thereto.

  • In connection with the foregoing, each of GSCP and JPMCB is pleased to advise you of its commitment to provide 50% of each of the Revolving Facility, the Synthetic L/C Facility, the Term Facility, the Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility and the Senior Bridge Facility, in each case upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth or referred to in this Commitment Letter.

  • Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint Bookrunners: Citi will act as lead arranger and bookrunner for the Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility, and will perform the duties customarily associated with such roles (together with any Additional Lead Arrangers appointed in accordance with the terms set forth in the Commitment Letter (if any), the “Lead Bridge Arrangers”).

  • The Senior Bridge Facility (or the Senior Notes) will have the benefit of guarantees on an unsecured senior basis (except with respect to Bell Canada) and on a senior subordinated basis in the case of Bell Canada (but senior to the Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility or Senior Subordinated Notes and the existing debentures under the 96 Indenture).

Related to Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility

  • Senior Subordinated Debt means the Indebtedness represented by the Senior Subordinated Notes (including the Note Guarantees, Exchange Notes (each as defined in the Senior Subordinated Debt Documents), guarantees of Exchange Notes and any replacement Exchange Notes).

  • Senior Subordinated Notes means the Borrower’s 9.75% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2014, in an original aggregate principal amount of $225,000,000.

  • Senior Subordinated Indebtedness means the Securities and any other Indebtedness of the Company that specifically provides that such Indebtedness is to rank pari passu with the Securities in right of payment and is not subordinated by its terms in right of payment to any Indebtedness or other obligation of the Company which is not Senior Indebtedness.

  • Junior Subordinated Debt means (a) subordinated junior deferrable interest debentures of the Borrower, (b) the related preferred securities, if applicable, of Subsidiaries of the Borrower and (c) the related subordinated guarantees, if applicable, of the Borrower, in each case, from time to time outstanding.

  • Senior Subordinated Note Documents means the Senior Subordinated Notes Indenture and all other instruments, agreements and other documents evidencing the Senior Subordinated Notes or providing for any guarantee or other right in respect thereof.

  • Existing Senior Subordinated Notes means the Issuer’s 10 1⁄8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2016 issued pursuant to the Indenture dated as of December 1, 2006, among the Issuer, the Guarantors listed therein and The Bank of New York Mellon as Trustee.

  • Junior Subordinated Notes means the $__________ aggregate principal amount of the Depositor's Series __ ____% Junior Subordinated Notes due ____ __, ____, issued pursuant to the Subordinated Indenture.

  • Junior Subordinated Indebtedness means the principal of (and premium, if any) and unpaid interest on (a) indebtedness of the Company (including indebtedness of others guaranteed by the Company), whether outstanding on the date hereof or thereafter created, incurred, assumed or guaranteed, for money borrowed, which in the instrument creating or evidencing the same or pursuant to which the same is outstanding it is provided that such indebtedness ranks junior in right of payment to the Company’s Senior Indebtedness and Senior Subordinated Indebtedness and equally and pari passu in right of payment to any other Junior Subordinated Indebtedness, (b) Junior Subordinated Securities, and (c) renewals, extensions, modifications and refinancings of any such indebtedness.

  • Senior Subordinated Note Indenture the Indenture entered into by the Borrower and certain of its Subsidiaries in connection with the issuance of the Senior Subordinated Notes, together with all instruments and other agreements entered into by the Borrower or such Subsidiaries in connection therewith, as the same may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with Section 7.9.

  • Junior Subordinated Debentures means the aggregate principal amount of the Depositor's ____% Junior Subordinated Deferrable Interest Debentures, due ________ __, 2027, issued pursuant to the Indenture.

  • Senior Subordinated Indenture means the Indenture, dated as of August 30, 2007, among the Company, the subsidiary guarantors party thereto from time to time and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee, governing the 13.5% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015 of the Company, as the same may be amended, supplemented, waived or otherwise modified from time to time.

  • Junior Subordinated Payment has the meaning specified in Section 1202.

  • Senior Subordinated Notes Indenture means the Indenture, dated as of July 17, 2012, under which the Senior Subordinated Notes were issued, among the Borrower and the Restricted Subsidiaries party thereto and the trustee named therein from time to time, as in effect on the Closing Date and as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with the requirements thereof and of this Agreement.

  • Guarantor Subordinated Obligations means, with respect to a Subsidiary Guarantor, any Indebtedness of such Subsidiary Guarantor (whether outstanding on the Issue Date or thereafter Incurred) that is expressly subordinated in right of payment to the obligations of such Subsidiary Guarantor under its Subsidiary Guarantee pursuant to a written agreement.

  • Eligible Subordinated Debt means, at any time in respect of any issuer, each series of the issuer’s then-outstanding long-term indebtedness for money borrowed that (a) upon a bankruptcy, liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the issuer, ranks subordinate to the issuer’s then outstanding series of indebtedness for money borrowed that ranks most senior, (b) is then assigned a rating by at least one NRSRO (provided that this clause (b) shall apply on a Redesignation Date only if on such date the issuer has outstanding subordinated long-term indebtedness for money borrowed that satisfies the requirements in clauses (a), (c) and (d) that is then assigned a rating by at least one NRSRO), (c) has an outstanding principal amount of not less than $100,000,000, and (d) was issued through or with the assistance of a commercial or investment banking firm or firms acting as underwriters, initial purchasers or placement or distribution agents. For purposes of this definition as applied to securities with a CUSIP number, each issuance of long-term indebtedness for money borrowed that has (or, if such indebtedness is held by a trust or other intermediate entity established directly or indirectly by the issuer, the securities of such intermediate entity that have) a separate CUSIP number shall be deemed to be a series of the issuer’s long-term indebtedness for money borrowed that is separate from each other series of such indebtedness.

  • Senior Secured Credit Facilities means the revolving credit facility and other credit facilities under the Credit Agreement, including any guarantees, collateral documents, instruments and agreements executed in connection therewith, and any amendments, supplements, modifications, extensions, renewals, restatements, refundings, refinancings or replacements thereof and any one or more indentures or credit facilities or commercial paper facilities with banks or other institutional lenders or investors that replace, refund, supplement 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) or adds Restricted Subsidiaries as additional borrowers or guarantors thereunder and whether by the same or any other agent, trustee, lender or group of lenders or holders.

  • Guarantor Subordinated Obligation means, with respect to a Subsidiary Guarantor, any Indebtedness of such Subsidiary Guarantor (whether outstanding on the Issue Date or thereafter Incurred) which is expressly subordinate in right of payment to the obligations of such Subsidiary Guarantor under its Subsidiary Guarantee pursuant to a written agreement.

  • Available Subordinated Amount if there is a Subordinate Class with respect to Class A, shall mean, on a Distribution Date, the sum of

  • Senior Subordinate Certificates The Class B1, Class B2 and Class B3 Certificates.

  • Senior Secured Credit Facility means the Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of May 31, 2017 by and among the Company and Western Alliance Bank (as amended, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, subject to the limitations herein).

  • Existing Subordinated Notes means any instrument or loan issued or incurred before 1 January 2013, whether publicly or privately placed, ranking or expressed to be ranking pari passu with all other subordinated obligations (except for those subordinated obligations expressed by their terms to rank junior), provided that should any such Existing Subordinated Notes be amended in any way (contractually or by statute) which would result in allowing the Issuer to issue subordinated notes ranking senior thereto, then such Subordinated Notes would be deemed to no longer constitute an Existing Subordinated Note. As a result, in the event of liquidation or bankruptcy of the Issuer or in the event of a Moratorium (as defined in Condition 3 of the Conditions of the Notes) with respect to the Issuer, the claims of the holders of the Subordinated Notes ("Subordinated Noteholders") against the Issuer will be:

  • Subordinated Indebtedness Documents means any document, agreement or instrument evidencing any Subordinated Indebtedness or entered into in connection with any Subordinated Indebtedness.

  • Permitted Subordinated Debt means unsecured Indebtedness incurred by the Borrowers and any Subsidiary Guarantors (a) that is subordinated to the obligations of the Borrowers to pay principal of and interest on the Loans, Reimbursement Obligations, fees and other amounts payable hereunder and under the other Loan Documents, (b) that does not mature or have scheduled amortization or payments of principal prior to the date that is ninety-one (91) days after the Latest Maturity Date at the time such Indebtedness is incurred, (c) the terms of which do not require the Borrowers or any of their Subsidiaries to repurchase, repay or redeem such Indebtedness (or make an offer to do any of the foregoing) upon the happening of any event (other than as a result of an event of default thereunder or pursuant to customary “change of control” provisions or asset sale offers) prior to the 91st day following the Latest Maturity Date at the time such Indebtedness is incurred and (d) the documentation for which provides for covenants, events of default and terms that the Borrowers determine are market for similar financings at the time such Indebtedness is issued; provided that in no event shall such documentation contain any financial maintenance covenant (which term does not apply to incurrence-based financial tests that may be included in such documentation); provided, further, that at the time of incurrence, on a pro forma basis after giving effect to the incurrence of such Indebtedness, Borrowers shall be in compliance with Section 8.10 as of the last day of the most recent fiscal quarter of the Borrowers for which financial statements are available.

  • Junior Subordinate Certificates The Class B-4, Class B-5 and Class B-6 Certificates.

  • 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.

  • Senior Credit Facilities means, collectively, the Senior ABL Facility and the Senior Term Facility.