Common use of Credit Event Upon Merger Clause in Contracts

Credit Event Upon Merger. applying to the party, a Designated Event (as defined below) occurs with respect to such party, any Credit Designated Event does not constitute a Merger Without Assumption, and the creditworthiness of X or, if applicable, the successor, surviving or transferee entity of X, after taking into account any applicable Credit Support Document, is materially weaker immediately after the occurrence of such Designated Event than that of X immediately prior to the occurrence of such Designated Event (and, in any such event, such party or its successor, surviving or transferee entity, as appropriate, will be the Affected Party). A “Designated —