Common use of Competitive Bid Procedure Clause in Contracts

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (CBS Corp), Credit Agreement (CBS Corp), Credit Agreement (CBS Corp)

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Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, from time to time during the Commitment Period, Kimco may request Competitive Bids and may (but shall not have any obligation to) accept Competitive Bids and borrow Competitive Loans denominated in Dollars in an aggregate principal amount outstanding at any time not to exceed fifty percent (50%) of the aggregate Revolving Commitments; provided that after giving effect thereto the sum of the total Revolving Exposure of all the Lenders plus the aggregate principal amount of outstanding Competitive Loans shall not exceed the total Revolving Commitments. Competitive Loans shall not be available in any Alternate Currency. To request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower Kimco shall hand deliver or telecopy to notify the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received such request by the Administrative Agent telephone (ix) in the case of a borrowing of Competitive Loans based on a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in DollarsRate, not later than 10:00 11:00 a.m., New York City time, four (4) Business Days before a the date of the proposed Competitive Loanborrowing, and (iiy) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case borrowing of an Absolute Fixed Rate Loan in DollarsLoans, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one (1) Business Day before the date of the proposed borrowing; provided that Kimco may submit up to (but not more than) three (3) Competitive Bid Requests on the same day, but a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request shall not be made within two (A2) that does not conform substantially Business Days after the date of any previous Competitive Bid Request, unless any and all such previous Competitive Bid Requests shall have been withdrawn or all Competitive Bids received in response thereto rejected. Each such telephonic Competitive Bid Request shall be confirmed promptly by hand delivery or telecopy to the format Administrative Agent of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a written Competitive Loan denominated Bid Request in a Foreign Currency will be rejected form approved by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect, as determined and signed by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of Kimco. Each such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement telephonic and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a written Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on shall specify the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.following information:

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Kimco Realty Corp), Credit Agreement (Kimco Realty Corp)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1B‑1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 B‑1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2B‑2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (CBS Corp), Credit Agreement (CBS Corp)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, from time to time during the Availability Period any Borrower may request Competitive Bids and may (but shall not have any obligation to) accept Competitive Bids and borrow Competitive Loans; provided that the sum of the total Revolving Credit Exposures plus the total Competitive Loan Exposures at any time shall not exceed the total Facility Commitments. To request Competitive Bids, the relevant a Borrower shall notify the Applicable Agent of such request by hand deliver delivery or telecopy to the Administrative Applicable Agent of a duly completed written Competitive Bid Request substantially in the form of Exhibit B-1C, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i1) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan Borrowing denominated in Dollarsdollars, not later than 10:00 11:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a the date of the proposed Competitive LoanBorrowing, (ii2) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan Borrowing denominated in a Foreign Currencyan Eligible Currency (other than Canadian Dollars), not later than 10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m., New York City London time, five four Business Days before a the date of the proposed Competitive LoanBorrowing, (iii3) in the case of an Absolute a Fixed Rate Loan Borrowing denominated in Dollarsdollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a the date of the proposed Competitive Loan Borrowing, and (iv4) in the case of a Fixed Rate Borrowing denominated in an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign CurrencyEligible Currency (other than Canadian Dollars), not later than 10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m., New York City London time, three four Business Day Days before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan the proposed Borrowing; provided that the Borrowers may submit jointly up to (which shall be a Business Daybut not more than) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a three Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in DollarsRequests on the same day, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of but a Competitive Bid Request that is shall not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on be made within five Business Days after the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such any previous Competitive Bid Request., unless any and all such previous Competitive Bid Requests shall have been withdrawn or all Competitive Bids received in response thereto rejected. Each such written Competitive Bid Request shall specify the following information in compliance with Section 2.02:

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Dun & Bradstreet Corp/Nw), Credit Agreement (Dun & Bradstreet Corp/Nw)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect150,000,000, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Viacom Inc), New Viacom Corp.

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive LoanLoan , (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s 's discretion (exercised in good faith), and and, (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect150,000,000, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Viacom Inc)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, from time to time during the Commitment Period, Kimco may request Competitive Bids and may (but shall not have any obligation to) accept Competitive Bids and borrow Competitive Loans denominated in Dollars in an aggregate principal amount outstanding at any time not to exceed fifty percent (50%) of the aggregate Revolving Commitments; provided that after giving effect thereto the sum of the total Revolving Exposure of all the Lenders plus the aggregate principal amount of outstanding Competitive Loans shall not exceed the total Revolving Commitments. Competitive Loans shall not be available in any Alternate Currency. To request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower Kimco shall hand deliver or telecopy to notify the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received such request by the Administrative Agent telephone (ix) in the case of a borrowing of Competitive Loans based on a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in DollarsRate, not later than 10:00 11:00 a.m., New York City time, four (4) Business Days before a the date of the proposed Competitive Loanborrowing, and (iiy) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case borrowing of an Absolute Fixed Rate Loan in DollarsLoans, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one (1) Business Day before the date of the proposed borrowing; provided that Kimco may submit up to (but not more than) three (3) Competitive Bid Requests on the same day, but a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request shall not be made within five (A5) that does not conform substantially Business Days after the date of any previous Competitive Bid Request, unless any and all such previous Competitive Bid Requests shall have been withdrawn or all Competitive Bids received in response thereto rejected. Each such telephonic Competitive Bid Request shall be confirmed promptly by hand delivery or telecopy to the format Administrative Agent of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a written Competitive Loan denominated Bid Request in a Foreign Currency will be rejected form approved by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect, as determined and signed by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of Kimco. Each such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement telephonic and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a written Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on shall specify the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.following information:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Kimco Realty Corp)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver deliver, facsimile or telecopy electronically mail to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect150,000,000, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopierfacsimile or electronic mail. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal an aggregate amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, that is (i) in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan denominated in Dollars, not less than $5,000,000, (ii) in the case of Competitive Loan denominated in Multi-Currency, not less than the applicable Eurocurrency Borrowing Minimum and (iii) in the case of any Competitive Loan, an integral multiple of $1,000,000, the applicable Eurocurrency Borrowing Multiple and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier facsimile or electronic mail (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (ViacomCBS Inc.)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect150,000,000, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.. NY cbsfive-year_amdt2_Part_002.htm i

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Viacom Inc)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Eurodollar Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Eurodollar Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive LoanLoan , (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s 's discretion (exercised in good faith), and and, (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect150,000,000, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Eurodollar Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Viacom Inc)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s 's discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect150,000,000, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Viacom Inc)

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Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Eurodollar Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Eurodollar Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive LoanLoan , (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s 's discretion (exercised in good faith), and , (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect150,000,000, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Eurodollar Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Viacom Inc)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect150,000,000, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal an aggregate amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, that is (i) in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan denominated in Dollars, not less than $5,000,000, (ii) in the case of Competitive Loan denominated in Multi-Currency, not less than the applicable Eurocurrency Borrowing Minimum and (iii) in the case of any Competitive Loan, an integral multiple of $1,000,000, the applicable Eurocurrency Borrowing Multiple and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Viacom Inc.)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, from time to time during the Availability Period the US Borrower may request Competitive Bids and may (but shall not have any obligation to) accept Competitive Bids and borrow Competitive Loans denominated in Agreed Currencies; provided that (i) the sum of the total Revolving Credit Exposures plus the aggregate principal amount of outstanding Competitive Loans at any time shall not exceed the total Commitments and (ii) the aggregate principal amount of outstanding Competitive Loans at any time shall not exceed 50% of the total Commitments. To request Competitive Bids, the relevant US Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to notify the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1such request by telecopy, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan Borrowing, not later than 11:00 a.m., London time, five Business Days before the date of the proposed Borrowing and, in the case of a Fixed Rate Borrowing in an Agreed Currency other than Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., London time, five (5) Business Days before the date of the proposed Borrowing, and in the case of a Fixed Rate Borrowing in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, time one (ii1) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before the date of the date of the proposed Borrowing; provided that the US Borrower may submit up to (but not more than) three Competitive Bid Requests on the same day (and no more than three such requests in any fiscal quarter), but a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request shall not be made within five (A5) that does not conform substantially Business Days after the date of any previous Competitive Bid Request, unless any and all such previous Competitive Bid Requests shall have been withdrawn or all Competitive Bids received in response thereto rejected. Each such telephonic Competitive Bid Request shall be confirmed promptly by hand delivery or telecopy to the format Administrative Agent of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a written Competitive Loan denominated Bid Request in a Foreign Currency will be rejected form approved by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect, as determined and signed by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of US Borrower. Each such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement telephonic and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a written Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and shall specify the following information in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Requestcompliance with Section 2.02.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Franklin Electric Co Inc)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower shall hand deliver deliver, telecopy or telecopy electronically mail to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect150,000,000, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopiertelecopier or electronic mail. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (w) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal an aggregate amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, that is (i) in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan denominated in Dollars, not less than $5,000,000, (ii) in the case of Competitive Loan denominated in Multi-Currency, not less than the applicable Eurocurrency Borrowing Minimum and (iii) in the case of any Competitive Loan, an integral multiple of $1,000,000, the applicable Eurocurrency Borrowing Multiple and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier or electronic mail (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid Request.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Viacom Inc.)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower Westinghouse shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1B-3, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Eurodollar Competitive Loan in DollarsLoan, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, Loan and (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in DollarsLoan, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan. No ABR Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in shall be requested in, or made pursuant to, a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive LoanBid Request. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 B-3 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s 's discretion (exercised in good faith), and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower Westinghouse of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopier. Such request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (wx) whether the Competitive Loan then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Eurodollar Competitive Loan or an Absolute Rate Loan, (x) the currency, (y) the date of such Loan (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, and in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Prior to the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the Merger Date and (ii) the Release Date, the aggregate principal amount of Competitive Loans shall not exceed $500,000,000 at any one time outstanding. Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph), the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in the form set forth in Exhibit B-2B-4) the Revolving Credit Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such the Competitive Bid Request.. LAW2:13233 32 27

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Westinghouse Electric Corp)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, from time to time until the earlier of the Maturity Date and the termination of the Commitments, each Borrower may request Competitive Bids and may (but shall not have any obligation to) accept Competitive Bids and borrow Competitive Loans; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, in no event may Competitive Loans be borrowed if, after giving effect thereto (and to any concurrent repayment or prepayment of Loans), the sum of the aggregate Standby Credit Exposures and the aggregate Competitive Loan Exposures would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect. In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant a Borrower shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1A-1 hereto, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in DollarsLoan, not later than 10:00 11:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, Borrowing and (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign CurrencyFixed Rate Borrowing, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (iii) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 11:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Borrowing. No Base Rate Loan in shall be requested in, or made pursuant to, a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three Business Day before a proposed Competitive LoanBid Request. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 A-1 hereto may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith)sole discretion, and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant applicable Borrower of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopiertelecopy. Such request Each Competitive Bid Request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (wx) whether the Competitive Loan Borrowing then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan Borrowing or an Absolute a Fixed Rate Loan, (x) the currencyBorrowing, (y) the date of such Loan Borrowing (which shall be a Business Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof thereof, which shall be in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, and in an integral multiple of $1,000,000, and (z) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Maturity Date). Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph)aforesaid, the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in telecopy to the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) Lenders a Notice of Competitive Bid Request inviting the Lenders to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid RequestLoans.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Facility Agreement (Hartford Financial Services Group Inc/De)

Competitive Bid Procedure. (a) In order to request Competitive Bids, the relevant Borrower Company shall hand deliver or telecopy to the Administrative Agent a duly completed Competitive Bid Request in the form of Exhibit B-1Request, to be received by the Administrative Agent (i) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, four Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, (ii) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan in a Foreign Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, five Business Days before a proposed Competitive Loan, Borrowing and (iiiii) in the case of an Absolute a Fixed Rate Loan Borrowing in Dollars, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, one Business Day before a proposed Competitive Loan and (iv) in the case of an Absolute Rate Loan in a Foreign any Local Currency, not later than 10:00 a.m., New York City time, three two Business Day Days before a proposed Competitive LoanBorrowing. No Base Rate or Eurodollar Rate Loan shall be requested in, or made pursuant to, a Competitive Bid Request. A Competitive Bid Request (A) that does not conform substantially to the format of Exhibit B-1 N-1 may be rejected in the Administrative Agent’s discretion (exercised in good faith)'s sole discretion, and (B) for a Competitive Loan denominated in a Foreign Currency will be rejected by the Administrative Agent if, after giving effect thereto, the Dollar equivalent of the aggregate face amount of all Competitive Loans denominated in Foreign Currencies then outstanding would exceed $150,000,000 or if the Total Facility Exposure would exceed the Total Commitment then in effect, as determined by the Administrative Agent, and, in each case, the Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the relevant Borrower Company of such rejection by telephone, confirmed by telecopiertelecopy. Such request Each Competitive Bid Request shall in each case refer to this Agreement and specify (wi) the identity of the applicable Borrower and whether the Competitive Loan Borrowing then being requested is to be a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan Borrowing or an Absolute a Fixed Rate LoanBorrowing in a Local Currency, (xii) the currencyrequested currency of such Borrowing, which must be in Local Currency, (yiii) the date of such Loan Borrowing (which shall be a Business Working Day) and the aggregate principal amount thereof which shall be expressed in a minimum principal amount of the equivalent of $5,000,000 and, in the case of a Competitive Bid for a Competitive Loan in Dollars, U.S. Dollars in an integral multiple of $1,000,000100,000 and equal to or greater than $500,000, and (ziv) the Interest Period with respect thereto (which may not end after the Revolving Credit Loan Maturity Date), (v) the maturity date of such Competitive Borrowing, which (1) in the case of a Fixed Rate Loan, shall be no less than seven and no more than 180 days from the requested drawdown date of such Competitive Borrowing and (2) in the case of a Eurocurrency Competitive Loan, one, two, three or six months from the requested drawdown date of such Competitive Borrowing and (vi) the location and number of the applicable Borrower's account to which funds are to be disbursed (which must comply with Section 1.04), and such Competitive Bid Request shall be signed by the Company. Promptly after its receipt of a Competitive Bid Request that is not rejected as aforesaid (and in any event by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date of such receipt if such receipt occurs by the time specified in the first sentence of this paragraph)aforesaid, the Administrative Agent shall invite by telecopier (in telecopy to the form set forth in Exhibit B-2) Revolving Banks a Notice of Competitive Bid Request inviting the Lenders Revolving Banks to bid, on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to make Competitive Loans pursuant to such Competitive Bid RequestLoans.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Fisher Scientific International Inc)

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