Common use of Distributions; Upstream Payments Clause in Contracts

Distributions; Upstream Payments. (a) Declare or make any Distributions, except: (i) the distribution by Clearwater of Retainco to Potlatch in accordance with the terms of the Separation Agreement; (ii) Upstream Payments; (iii) repurchases of Equity Interests of Borrowers owned by former, present of future employees, officers and directors of Borrowers or Subsidiaries or their assigns, estates and heirs, so long as: (A) the agreements setting forth such repurchase obligations were entered into by the applicable Borrower prior to the Spin-Off; (B) the Revolver Commitments have not been terminated; (C) to the extent a Default or Event of Default exists before or after giving effect to any such repurchase, the amount of such repurchase does not exceed the amount of the Repurchase Reserve then in effect; and (D) the aggregate amount of all such repurchases does not exceed $1,000,000; and (iv) Clearwater may pay dividends to its shareholders or repurchase Equity Interests from its shareholders, in each case if (A) no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result therefrom, and (B) Modified Availability after giving effect to any such dividend or repurchase is not less than $45,000,000; or (b) create or suffer to exist any encumbrance or restriction on the ability of a Subsidiary to make any Upstream Payment, except for restrictions under the Loan Documents, under Applicable Law or in effect on the Closing Date as shown on Schedule 9.1.15.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Clearwater Paper Corp), Loan and Security Agreement (Clearwater Paper Corp), Loan and Security Agreement (Potlatch Forest Products CORP)

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Distributions; Upstream Payments. (a) Declare or make any Distributions, except: (i) the distribution by Clearwater of Retainco to Potlatch in accordance with the terms of the Separation Agreement; (ii) except Upstream Payments; (iii) repurchases of Equity Interests of Borrowers owned by former, present of future employees, officers and directors of Borrowers or Subsidiaries or their assigns, estates and heirs, so long as: (A) the agreements setting forth such repurchase obligations were entered into by the applicable Borrower prior to the Spin-Off; (B) the Revolver Commitments have not been terminated; (C) to the extent a Default or Event of Default exists before or after giving effect to any such repurchase, the amount of such repurchase does not exceed the amount of the Repurchase Reserve then in effect; and (D) the aggregate amount of all such repurchases does not exceed $1,000,000; and (iv) Clearwater may pay dividends to its shareholders or repurchase Equity Interests from its shareholders, in each case if (A) no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result therefrom, and (B) Modified Availability after giving effect to any such dividend or repurchase is not less than $45,000,000; or (b) create or suffer to exist any encumbrance or restriction on the ability of a Subsidiary to make any Upstream Payment, except for restrictions under the Loan Documents, under Applicable Law or in effect on the Closing Date as shown on Schedule 9.1.15. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Borrowers and any other direct Subsidiaries of Parent may declare and pay dividends to Parent, and Parent may declare and pay dividends to its shareholders and redeem its capital stock, subject to satisfaction of each of the following conditions: (a) such declaration and payment or redemption are permitted by Applicable Law; (b) no Default or Event of Default exists at the time of such declaration or prepayment or payment or redemption, or would result after giving effect thereto; (c) on a pro forma basis after giving effect to such payment or redemption, (i) unless otherwise approved by Agent, the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio would be equal to or greater than 1.25 to 1.00 and (ii) Availability would exceed the greater of (A) $15,000,000 or (B) the Equipment Formula Amount; (d) unless otherwise approved by Agent, the aggregate amount of all such dividends paid to Parent and paid by Parent to its shareholders shall not exceed $2,500,000 during any Fiscal Year; and (e) unless otherwise approved by Agent, the aggregate amount of all such redemptions by Parent shall not exceed $2,000,000 during any Fiscal Year and the number of shares of capital stock of Parent redeemed shall not exceed 500,000 shares during any Fiscal Year.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Frozen Food Express Industries Inc)

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Distributions; Upstream Payments. (a) Declare or make any Distributions, except: (i) the distribution by Clearwater of Retainco to Potlatch in accordance with the terms of the Separation Agreement; (ii) Upstream Payments; (iii) repurchases of Equity Interests of Borrowers owned by former, present of future employees, officers and directors of Borrowers or Subsidiaries or their assigns, estates and heirs, so long as: (A) the agreements setting forth such repurchase obligations were entered into by the applicable Borrower prior to the Spin-Off; (B) the Revolver Commitments have not been terminated; (C) to the extent a Default or Event of Default exists before or after giving effect to any such repurchase, the amount of such repurchase does not exceed the amount of the Repurchase Reserve then in effect; and (D) the aggregate amount of all such repurchases does not exceed $1,000,000; and (iv) Clearwater may pay dividends to its shareholders or repurchase Equity Interests from its shareholders, in each case if (A) no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result therefrom, and (B) Modified Availability after giving effect to any such dividend or repurchase is not less than $45,000,00025,000,000; or (b) create or suffer to exist any encumbrance or restriction on the ability of a Subsidiary to make any Upstream Payment, except for restrictions under the Loan Documents, under Applicable Law or in effect on the Closing Date as shown on Schedule 9.1.15.”

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Clearwater Paper Corp)

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