Specified Transactions means (a) any Specified Disposition, (b) any Permitted Acquisition and (c) the Transactions.
Specified Transaction will have the meaning specified in Section 14 of this Agreement.
Qualified Transaction means (a) any sale or other transfer of, or any release of Liens relating to, any Accounts or any books or records relating thereto, so long as (i) the Borrower delivers to the Agent (A) at least five Business Days prior to the proposed closing date of such transaction, a draft Borrowing Base Certificate prepared on a pro forma basis after giving effect to such transaction and (B) on the closing date of such transaction, a final Borrowing Base Certificate prepared on a pro forma basis after giving effect to such transaction and (ii) if the aggregate Credit Exposures of all Lenders exceeds the Borrowing Base in effect on the closing date of such transaction after giving effect thereto, the Borrower prepays Loans and pays cash to the Agent as required by Section 2.10(c) or (b) any other sale or other transfer of, or any other release of Liens relating to, any Accounts or any books or records relating thereto, so long as (i) the aggregate consideration received with respect to the transaction pursuant to which such Accounts are sold or otherwise transferred does not exceed $10,000,000 and (ii) the aggregate book value of Eligible Accounts sold or otherwise transferred pursuant to such transaction does not exceed $1,000,000; provided that no Accounts sold or transferred pursuant to the foregoing clause (a) or (b) shall be used in any securitization, factoring or similar financing program of the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries.
Default under Specified Transaction provisions of Section 5(a)(v) will not apply to Party A and will not apply to Party B.
Specified Acquisition Period means a period elected by the Borrower that commences on the date elected by the Borrower, by notice to the Administrative Agent, following the occurrence of a Specified Acquisition and ending on the earliest of (a) the third Quarterly Testing Date occurring after the consummation of such Specified Acquisition, (b) the date designated by the Borrower as the termination date of such Specified Acquisition Period, or (c) the Quarterly Testing Date on which the Borrower is in compliance with Section 7.09 as such compliance is determined as if such period was not a Specified Acquisition Period; provided, in the event the Leverage Ratio exceeds 5.00 to 1.00 as of the end of any Fiscal Quarter in which a Specified Acquisition has occurred, the Borrower shall be deemed to have so elected a Specified Acquisition Period with respect thereto on such last day of such Fiscal Quarter, and provided, further, following the election (or deemed election) of a Specified Acquisition Period, the Borrower may not elect (or be deemed to have elected) a subsequent Specified Acquisition Period unless, at the time of such subsequent election, the Leverage Ratio does not exceed 5.00 to 1.00; and provided further with respect to a Specified Acquisition by an Unrestricted Subsidiary or a joint venture, a Specified Acquisition Period may be elected by the Borrower (or may be deemed elected by the Borrower) only if the consideration for such Specified Acquisition is raised by the Borrower or a Subsidiary. Only one Specified Acquisition Period may be elected (or deemed elected) with respect to any particular Specified Acquisition.
Unpaid Transaction Expenses has the meaning specified in Section 2.4(c).
Specified Acquisition means one or more acquisitions of assets or entities or operating lines or divisions in any rolling 12-month period for an aggregate purchase price of not less than $50,000,000.
Permitted Acquisition means any non-hostile acquisition, whether by purchase, merger or otherwise, of all or substantially all of the assets of, or 50% or more of the voting capital stock of, or a business line or a division of, any Person; provided that:
Excluded Transaction means any transaction in which assets are transferred to: (A) a shareholder of the Company (determined immediately before the asset transfer) in exchange for or with respect to its stock; (B) an entity, fifty percent (50%) or more of the total value or voting power of which is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company (determined after the asset transfer); (C) a Person, or more than one Person Acting as a Group, that owns, directly or indirectly, fifty percent (50%) or more of the total value or voting power of all the outstanding stock of the Company (determined after the asset transfer); or (D) an entity at least fifty percent (50%) of the total value or voting power of which is owned, directly or indirectly, by a Person described in clause (C) (determined after the asset transfer).
Pro Forma Transaction means any transaction consummated as part of any Permitted Acquisition, together with each other transaction relating thereto and consummated in connection therewith, including any incurrence or repayment of Indebtedness.
Excluded Transactions means:
Export Transactions Net Activity means the aggregate net total, resulting from Export Transactions, of (i) Spot Market Energy charges, (ii) Transmission Congestion Charges, and (iii) Transmission Loss Charges, calculated as set forth in Operating Agreement, Schedule 1 and the parallel provisions of Tariff, Attachment K-Appendix. Export Transactions Net Activity may be positive or negative. Extended Primary Reserve Requirement:
Closing Transaction Expenses means the Transaction Expenses as set forth on the Closing Statement.
Company Transaction Expenses means all costs, fees and expenses payable by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any Person incurred by or on behalf of the Company, any of its Affiliates or any of the Sellers on or before the Closing in connection with the preparation, negotiation, execution and consummation of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby to the extent, if any, unpaid as of immediately prior to Closing (but calculated assuming consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby such that all Company Transaction Expenses that become payable as a consequence of, or upon, the Closing are included), including: (a) any brokerage, finders’ or other advisory fees, costs, expenses, commissions or similar payments; (b) any fees, costs, disbursements or expenses of counsel, accountants or other advisors or service providers; (c) other than the aggregate Option Cancellation Payments, any fees, costs, expenses of, or payments to be made by, the Company or any of its Subsidiaries related to any transaction or retention bonus, incentive bonus, stay bonus, long-term incentive awards, termination or change-of-control payment, severance or other compensatory payments to be made to any current or former employee, director or other current or former individual service provider of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, in whole or in part, as a result of or in connection with the execution of this Agreement or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (but excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, any such arrangements that are implemented by Buyer), including Tax “gross up” payments payable with respect to any of the foregoing; (d) the required employer portion of payroll or similar Taxes payable in connection with the Option Cancellation Payments or any Company Transaction Expenses (or an item that would have been a Company Transaction Expense if it had not been paid prior to the Closing); (e) any termination, exit or similar fees and expenses payable to any Seller or any of their respective Affiliates as a result of or in connection with the execution of this Agreement or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby pursuant to any advisory, management or other similar Contract with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and (f) all other fees and expenses payable by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in connection any transactions contemplated with other potential acquirors of (or investors in) the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including in connection with any auction process) or other strategic alternatives pursued by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including any public or private offering of securities).
Final Transaction Expenses has the meaning set forth in Section 3.2(b).
Subject Transaction as defined in Section 6.8(d).
Bundled transaction means the purchase of 2 or more distinct and identifiable products, except real property and services to real property, where the products are sold for a single nonitemized price. A bundled transaction does not include the sale of any products in which the sales price varies, or is negotiable, based on the selection by the purchaser of the products included in the transaction. As used in this subdivision:
Company Transaction Costs means all fees, costs and expenses of the Group Companies, in each case, incurred prior to and through the Closing Date in connection with the negotiation, preparation and execution of this Agreement, the other Transaction Agreements and the consummation of the Transactions, including: (a) all change of control bonus payments, retention or similar payments payable solely as a result of the consummation of the Transactions pursuant to arrangements (whether written or oral) entered into prior to the Closing Date whether payable before (to the extent unpaid), on or following the Closing Date (excluding any “double-trigger” payments), and the employer portion of payroll Taxes payable as a result of the foregoing amounts; (b) all severance payments, retirement payments or similar payments or success fees payable pursuant to arrangements (whether written or oral) entered into prior to the Closing Date and which are payable in connection with the consummation of the Transactions, whether payable before (to the extent unpaid), on or following the Closing Date (excluding any “double-trigger payments”), and the employer portion of payroll Taxes payable as a result of the foregoing amounts; (c) all transaction, deal, brokerage, financial advisory or any similar fees payable in connection with the consummation of the Transactions; and (d) all costs, fees and expenses related to the D&O Tail; but excluding (i) any and all costs, fees and expenses incurred in connection with the preparation and filing of the Proxy Statement (and any registration statement filed with the SEC in connection therewith) and the review and/or approval thereof by the SEC, (ii) any and all costs, fees and expenses incurred in connection with the listing on Nasdaq of the shares of Parent Class A Stock issued in connection with the Transactions, (iii) any transfer, documentary, sales, use, stamp, registration, excise, recording, registration value added and other similar Taxes and fees (including any penalties or interest) payable in connection with the Transactions, and (iv) any other amounts payable by Parent hereunder.
Estimated Transaction Expenses has the meaning set forth in Section 2.3(a).
Permitted Acquired Debt shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9.04(d).
Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA shall have the meaning assigned to such term in Section 3.05(a).
Pro Forma Effect means, with respect to compliance with any test or covenant hereunder, that (A) to the extent applicable, the Pro Forma Adjustment shall have been made and (B) all Specified Transactions and the following transactions in connection therewith shall be deemed to have occurred as of the first day of the applicable period of measurement in such test or covenant: (a) income statement items (whether positive or negative) attributable to the property or Person subject to such Specified Transaction, (i) in the case of a sale, transfer or other disposition of all or substantially all Stock in any Subsidiary of the Borrower or any division, product line, or facility used for operations of the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries, shall be excluded, and (ii) in the case of a Permitted Acquisition or Investment described in the definition of “Specified Transaction”, shall be included, (b) any retirement of Indebtedness and (c) any incurrence or assumption of Indebtedness by the Borrower or any of the Restricted Subsidiaries in connection therewith (it being agreed that if such Indebtedness has a floating or formula rate, such Indebtedness shall have an implied rate of interest for the applicable period for purposes of this definition determined by utilizing the rate that is or would be in effect with respect to such Indebtedness as at the relevant date of determination); provided that, without limiting the application of the Pro Forma Adjustment pursuant to (A) above (but without duplication thereof), the foregoing pro forma adjustments may be applied to any such test or covenant solely to the extent that such adjustments are consistent with the definition of Consolidated EBITDA and give effect to events (including operating expense reductions) that are (i) (x) directly attributable to such transaction, (y) expected to have a continuing impact on the Borrower and the Restricted Subsidiaries and (z) factually supportable or (ii) otherwise consistent with the definition of Pro Forma Adjustment.
Qualified Acquisition means any acquisition of either or both the capital stock or assets of any Person or Persons (or any portion thereof), or the last to occur of a series of such acquisitions consummated within a period of six consecutive months, if the aggregate amount of Indebtedness incurred by one or more of the Company and its Subsidiaries to finance the purchase price of, or assumed by one or more of them in connection with the acquisition of, such stock and property is at least $100,000,000.
Post-Acquisition Period means, with respect to any Permitted Acquisition, the period beginning on the date such Permitted Acquisition is consummated and ending on the last day of the sixth full consecutive fiscal quarter immediately following the date on which such Permitted Acquisition is consummated.
Pro Forma EBITDA means, for any period, the Consolidated EBITDA of the Issuer and the Restricted Subsidiaries, provided that for the purposes of calculating Pro Forma EBITDA for such period, if, as of such date of determination:
Permitted Acquisition Indebtedness means Indebtedness or Disqualified Stock of the Company or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to the extent such Indebtedness or Disqualified Stock was Indebtedness or Disqualified Stock of any other Person existing at the time (a) such Person became a Restricted Subsidiary of the Company or (b) such Person was merged or consolidated with or into the Company or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries, provided that on the date such Person became a Restricted Subsidiary or the date such Person was merged or consolidated with or into the Company or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries, as applicable, either