Applicable Eurodollar Margin. With respect to Eurodollar Rate Loans, the spread, expressed in basis points, over the Eurodollar Rate and used in calculating the interest rate applicable to Eurodollar Rate Loans which spread shall vary from time to time in relationship to variances in the Debt Ratings as set forth below. The applicable Debt Ratings and Eurodollar Spreads (bps) for Eurodollar Rate Loans are as set forth in the following table: A- or above A3 or above 50.0 BBB+ Baa1 55.0 BBB ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇.▇ ▇▇▇- ▇▇▇▇ 80.0 Below BBB- or unrated Below Baa3 or unrated 100.0 In the event only one of S&P or ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ is one of the two Rating Agencies as required hereunder at the time of reference, the Debt Rating from the other Rating Agency for purposes of establishing the Eurodollar Spread (bps) shall be the rating level utilized by such other Rating Agency which corresponds to the comparable rating levels set forth in the table above. In the event the Debt Ratings from the Rating Agencies are not equivalent, the Eurodollar Spread (bps) will be determined (i) based on the higher of the two Debt Ratings if the lower Debt Rating is no more than one level lower than the higher Debt Rating, and (ii) based on the level that is one rating level higher than the lower Debt Rating if the lower Debt Rating is more than one level lower than the higher Debt Rating. Adjustments in the Eurodollar Spread (bps) for a Eurodollar Rate Loan based upon a change in a Debt Rating level shall be effective on the first day following the change in such Debt Rating. The Borrower shall notify the Agent in writing of any change in the Debt Rating as and when such change occurs.
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Applicable Eurodollar Margin. With respect to Eurodollar Rate Loans, the spread, expressed in basis points, over the Eurodollar Rate and used in calculating the interest rate applicable to Eurodollar Rate Loans which spread shall vary from time to time in relationship to variances in the Debt Ratings as set forth below. The applicable Debt Ratings and Eurodollar Spreads (bps) for Eurodollar Rate Loans are as set forth in the following table: A- A-or above A3 or above 50.0 45.0 BBB+ Baa1 55.0 47.5 BBB ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇.▇ ▇▇▇- ▇▇▇▇ 80.0 75.0 Below BBB- or unrated Below Baa3 or unrated 100.0 95.0 In the event only one of S&P or ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ is one of the two Rating Agencies as required hereunder at the time of reference, the Debt Rating from the other Rating Agency for purposes of establishing the Eurodollar Spread (bps) shall be the rating level utilized by such other Rating Agency which corresponds to the comparable rating levels set forth in the table above. In the event the Debt Ratings from the Rating Agencies are not equivalent, the Eurodollar Spread (bps) will be determined (i) based on the higher of the two Debt Ratings if the lower Debt Rating is no more than one level lower than the higher Debt Rating, and (ii) based on the level that is one rating level higher than the lower Debt Rating if the lower Debt Rating is more than one level lower than the higher Debt Rating. Adjustments in the Eurodollar Spread (bps) for a Eurodollar Rate Loan based upon a change in a Debt Rating level shall be effective on the first day following the change in such Debt Rating. The Borrower shall notify the Agent in writing of any change in the Debt Rating as and when such change occurs.
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