Consolidated Total Interest Expense definition

Consolidated Total Interest Expense means with respect to any Person for any period, the aggregate amount of interest required to be paid or accrued by a Person and its Subsidiaries during such period on all Indebtedness of such Person and its Subsidiaries outstanding during all or any part of such period, whether such interest was or is required to be reflected as an item of expense or capitalized, including payments consisting of interest in respect of any capitalized lease or any synthetic lease, and including commitment fees, agency fees, facility fees, balance deficiency fees and similar fees or expenses in connection with the borrowing of money.
Consolidated Total Interest Expense means, for any period, total interest expense (including that portion attributable to capital leases in accordance with GAAP and capitalized interest), net of interest income, of the Borrower Group on a consolidated basis with respect to all outstanding Financial Indebtedness of the members of the Borrower Group that constitutes Relevant Debt (other than non-cash interest on Internal Subordinated Debt), including all commissions, discounts and other fees and charges owed with respect to letters of credit and bankers’ acceptance financing and net costs under hedging arrangements, excluding, however:
Consolidated Total Interest Expense for any period, without duplications (a) total interest expense paid or payable in cash (including that properly attributable to Capital Lease Obligations) plus, (b)(x) all capitalized interest and amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs and (y) debt extinguishment costs, in each case, of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP including, without limitation, all commissions, discounts and other fees and charges owed with respect to letters of credit and bankers’ acceptance financing and net cash costs (or minus net profits) under interest rate Swap Agreements minus, (c) without duplication, any interest income of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP during such period (other than interest income earned on any Related Eligible Assets). Notwithstanding the foregoing, interest expense in respect of any (i) Securitization Indebtedness, (ii) AESOP Indebtedness, (iii) Recourse Vehicle Indebtedness, in an amount, for this clause (iii), up to $1,000,000,000, or (iv) Additional Foreign Vehicle Indebtedness, shall not be included in Consolidated Total Interest Expense. For purposes of calculating Consolidated Total Interest Expense related to Recourse Vehicle Indebtedness for any period, such amount shall be equal to the product of the following formula on the date of determination to the extent that the amount of Recourse Vehicle Indebtedness exceeds $1,000,000,000 at any time during such period: Recourse Vehicle Indebtedness – $1,000,000,000 x total interest expense on Recourse Vehicle Indebtedness Recourse Vehicle Indebtedness

Examples of Consolidated Total Interest Expense in a sentence

  • As of the end of any fiscal quarter of the Borrowers, the ratio of (a) EBIT to (b) Consolidated Total Interest Expense shall not be less than 2.50:1.00 for the Reference Period ending on such date.

  • The ratio at each fiscal quarter-end of (a) Consolidated EBITDA for the four fiscal quarters then ended to (b) Consolidated Total Interest Expense for such four fiscal quarters will at no time be less than 3.50 to 1.00.


More Definitions of Consolidated Total Interest Expense

Consolidated Total Interest Expense means, for any period, the aggregate amount of interest expense of the Company and its Subsidiaries determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP for such period.
Consolidated Total Interest Expense means, for any period, the aggregate amount of interest required to be paid or accrued by the Consolidated Group during such period on all Indebtedness of the Consolidated Group outstanding during all or any part of such period, whether such interest was or is required to be reflected as an item of expense or capitalized, including payments treated as interest under GAAP in respect of any Capitalized Lease or any Synthetic Lease and including commitment fees, agency fees, facility fees, balance deficiency fees and similar fees or expenses in connection with the borrowing of money, but (a) excluding (i) any amortization and other non-cash charges or expenses incurred during such period to the extent included in determining consolidated interest expense, including without limitation, non-cash amortization of deferred debt origination and issuance costs and amortization of accumulated other comprehensive income, (ii) all amounts associated with the unwinding or termination of any Swap Contract, (iii) any accrued settlement payments in respect of any Swap Contract payable to any member of the Consolidated Group and (iv) to the extent included as an item of interest expense, any premium paid to prepay, repurchase or redeem any Indebtedness incurred pursuant to Section 10.1 hereof, and (b) including any accrued settlement payments in respect of any Swap Contract owing by any member of the Consolidated Group.
Consolidated Total Interest Expense means, for any period, interest expense net of interest income, whether paid or accrued (including the interest component of Capital Lease Obligations) on all Debt of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a Consolidated basis for such period, including (a) commissions and other fees and charges payable in connection with Letters of Credit and other letters of credit, (b) net payments payable in connection with all Interest Rate Agreements and (c) cash dividends paid in respect of any preferred stock issued by the Borrower, but excluding, however, (i) amortization of deferred debt expense (ii) interest capitalized during construction and (iii) gains and losses due to the extinguishment of Debt, all as determined in conformity with GAAP.
Consolidated Total Interest Expense means, for any period, the aggregate amount of interest required to be paid or accrued by the Obligors and their Subsidiaries during such period on all Debt of the Obligors and their Subsidiaries outstanding during all or part of such period, whether such interest was or is required to be reflected as an item of expense or capitalized, including payments consisting of interest in respect of any Capitalized Lease or any Synthetic Lease, and including commitment fees, agency fees, facility fees, balance deficiency fees and similar fees or expenses in connection with the borrowing of money; provided that such fees paid in connection with the borrowing of money may be amortized over the period of the applicable loan.
Consolidated Total Interest Expense means, in respect for Guarantor and all of its Subsidiaries, for any period, (x) the amount of interest required to be paid or accrued in accordance with GAAP on (A) all Indebtedness of Guarantor, and all of its Subsidiaries and (B) all amounts available for borrowing or for drawing under letters of credit, if any, issued for the account of Guarantor and all of its Subsidiaries, but only if such interest was or is required to be reflected as an item of expense in accordance with GAAP and plus (y) capitalized interest to be paid or accrued in accordance with GAAP (but excluding that portion of capitalized interest funded from the interest reserve proceeds of any construction loan). “Partially Owned Entities” shall mean any of the partnerships, associations, corporations, limited liability companies, trusts, joint ventures or other business entities in which Guarantor, directly or indirectly through its full or partial ownership of another entity, owns an equity interest, but which is not required in accordance with GAAP to be consolidated with Guarantor for financial reporting purposes.
Consolidated Total Interest Expense means, for any period, for the Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a Consolidated basis, all interest and all amortization of debt discount and expense (including commitment fees, letter of credit fees, balance deficiency fees and similar expenses) on all Indebtedness of the Borrower on a Consolidated basis (including outstanding letters of credit and payments in the nature of interest under Finance Lease Liabilities), all as determined in accordance with GAAP, together with all interest expense of the Borrower on a Consolidated basis under Synthetic Leases.
Consolidated Total Interest Expense means with respect to any Person for any period, the aggregate amount of interest required to be paid or accrued by such Person during such period on all Indebtedness of such Person