Common use of First Credit Event Clause in Contracts

First Credit Event. On or prior to the Closing Date: (a) The Administrative Agent (or its counsel) shall have received from each of Holdings, the Borrower, the Issuing Banks and the Lenders (i) a counterpart of this Agreement signed on behalf of such party or (ii) written evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (which may include delivery of a signed signature page of this Agreement by facsimile or other means of electronic transmission (e.g., “pdf”)) that such party has signed a counterpart of this Agreement. (b) The Administrative Agent shall have received, on behalf of itself, the Lenders and each Issuing Bank, a written opinion of ▇▇▇▇, Weiss, Rifkind, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP, as special counsel for the Loan Parties, (A) dated the Closing Date, (B) addressed to each Issuing Bank, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders on the Closing Date and (C) in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent covering such matters relating to the Loan Documents as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably request. (c) The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of the Secretary or Assistant Secretary or similar officer of each Loan Party dated the Closing Date and certifying: (i) a copy of the certificate or articles of incorporation, certificate of limited partnership, certificate of formation or other equivalent constituent and governing documents, including all amendments thereto, of such Loan Party, (1) in the case of a corporation, certified as of a recent date by the Secretary of State (or other similar official) of the jurisdiction of its organization, or (2) otherwise certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of such Loan Party or other person duly authorized by the constituent documents of such Loan Party, (ii) a certificate as to the good standing (to the extent such concept or a similar concept exists under the laws of such jurisdiction) of such Loan Party as of a recent date from such Secretary of State (or other similar official), (iii) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of the by-laws (or partnership agreement, limited liability company agreement or other equivalent constituent and governing documents) of such Loan Party as in effect on the Closing Date and at all times since a date prior to the date of the resolutions described in clause (iv) below, (iv) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of resolutions (or equivalent documentation) duly adopted by the Board of Directors (or equivalent governing body) of such Loan Party (or its managing general partner or managing member) authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of the Loan Documents dated as of the Closing Date to which such person is a party and, in the case of the Borrower, the borrowings hereunder, and that such resolutions (or equivalent documentation) have not been modified, rescinded or amended and are in full force and effect on the Closing Date, (v) as to the incumbency and specimen signature of each officer executing any Loan Document or any other document delivered in connection herewith on behalf of such Loan Party, and (vi) as to the absence of any pending proceeding for the dissolution or liquidation of such Loan Party or, to the knowledge of such person, threatening the existence of such Loan Party. (d) The Administrative Agent shall have received a completed Perfection Certificate, dated the Closing Date and signed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower, together with all attachments contemplated thereby, and the results of a search of the Uniform Commercial Code (or equivalent), tax and judgment, United States Patent and Trademark Office and United States Copyright Office filings made with respect to the Loan Parties in the jurisdictions contemplated by the Perfection Certificate and copies of the financing statements (or similar documents) disclosed by such search and evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that the Liens indicated by such financing statements (or similar documents) are Permitted Liens or have been, or will be simultaneously or substantially concurrently with the closing under this Agreement, released (or arrangements reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent for such release shall have been made). (e) The Collateral Agent shall have received from Parent Holdco a duly executed and delivered counterpart of the Parent Guarantee Agreement. (f) [Reserved]. (g) The Administrative Agent shall have received the financial statements referred to in Section 3.05. (h) On the Closing Date, after giving effect to the Transactions and the other transactions contemplated hereby, none of Holdings, the Borrower or any of the Subsidiaries shall have any third party Indebtedness of the type described in clause (a) of the definition thereof other than (i) the Loans and other extensions of credit under this Agreement (including the Existing Roll-Over Letters of Credit, which shall be deemed to be Letters of Credit issued under and subject to this Agreement), (ii) the loans under the Second Lien Credit Agreement, (iii) any roll-over of then existing Capitalized Lease Obligations, (iv) other Indebtedness incurred in the ordinary course of business of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries including intercompany Indebtedness of the Borrower and Indebtedness for capital expenditures and working capital purposes and (v) other Indebtedness permitted under Section 6.01 or approved by the Arrangers in their reasonable discretion. (i) The Lenders shall have received, at the option of the Borrower, (i) a solvency certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit C and signed by a Financial Officer or other officer with reasonably similar duties of the Borrower or (ii) at the Borrower’s option, an opinion from an independent investment bank or valuation firm of nationally recognized standing, in either case, confirming the solvency of Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis after giving effect to the Transactions on the Closing Date. (j) The Agents shall have received all fees payable thereto or to any Lender on or prior to the Closing Date and, to the extent invoiced at least three Business Days prior to the Closing Date, reimbursement or payment of all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses (including reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP) required to be reimbursed or paid by the Loan Parties hereunder or under any Loan Document on or prior to the Closing Date (which amounts may be offset against the proceeds of the Loans). (k) Except as set forth in Schedule 5.12 (which, for the avoidance of doubt, shall override the applicable clauses of the definition of “Collateral and Guarantee Requirement” for the purposes of this Section 4.02) and subject to the grace periods and post-closing periods set forth in such definition, the Collateral and Guarantee Requirement shall be satisfied (or waived) as of the Closing Date. (l) The Administrative Agent shall have received all documentation and other information required by Section 3.25(a), to the extent such information has been requested not less than 10 Business Days prior to the Closing Date. (m) [Reserved]. (n) The Borrower shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent a certificate dated as of the Closing Date, to the effect set forth in Section 4.01(b) hereof. For purposes of determining compliance with the conditions specified in this Section 4.02, each Lender shall be deemed to have consented to, approved or accepted or to be satisfied with each document or other matter required thereunder to be consented to or approved by or acceptable or satisfactory to the Lenders unless an officer of the Administrative Agent responsible for the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents shall have received notice from such Lender prior to the Closing Date specifying its objection thereto and, in the case of a Borrowing, such Lender shall not have made available to the Administrative Agent such Lender’s ratable portion of the initial Borrowing.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: First Lien Credit Agreement (Hostess Brands, Inc.)

First Credit Event. On or prior to the Closing Date: (a) The Administrative Agent (or its counsel) shall have received from each of Holdings, the Borrower, the Issuing Banks and the Lenders party hereto either (i) a counterpart of this Agreement signed on behalf of such party or (ii) written evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (which may include delivery fax or other electronic transmission of a signed signature page of this Agreement by facsimile or other means of electronic transmission (e.g., “pdf”)Agreement) that such party has signed a counterpart of this Agreement. (b) The Administrative Agent shall have received, on behalf of itself, the Lenders and each Issuing BankBank on the Closing Date, a written opinion of ▇▇▇▇Weil, Weiss, Rifkind, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Gotshal & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP, as special counsel for Holdings and the Loan PartiesBorrower, (A) dated the Closing Date, (B) addressed to each Issuing Bank, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders on the Closing Date and (C) in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and covering such other matters relating to the Loan Documents and the Transactions as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably request, and each of Holdings and the Borrower hereby instructs its counsel to deliver such opinions. (c) The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of in the Secretary or Assistant Secretary or similar officer case of each Loan Party dated each of the Closing Date items referred to in clauses (i), (ii), (iii) and certifying(iv) below: (i) a copy of the certificate or articles of incorporation, certificate of limited partnership, partnership or certificate of formation or other equivalent constituent and governing documentsformation, including all amendments thereto, of such each Loan Party, (1) in the case of a corporation, certified as of a recent date by the Secretary of State (or other similar official) of the jurisdiction of its organization, or (2) otherwise certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of such Loan Party or other person duly authorized by the constituent documents of such Loan Party, (ii) and a certificate as to the good standing (to the extent such concept or a similar concept exists under the laws of such jurisdiction) of each such Loan Party as of a recent date from such Secretary of State (or other similar official),; (iiiii) a certificate of the secretary or assistant secretary or similar officer of each Loan Party dated the Closing Date and certifying: (A) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of the by-laws (or limited partnership agreement, limited liability company agreement or other equivalent constituent and governing documents) of such Loan Party as in effect on the Closing Date and at all times since a date prior to the date of the resolutions described in clause (iv) belowDate, (ivB) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of resolutions (or equivalent documentation) duly adopted by the Board board of Directors directors (or equivalent governing body) of such Loan Party (or its managing general partner or managing member) authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of the Loan Documents dated as of the Closing Date to which such person is a party and, in the case of the Borrower, the borrowings hereunder, and that such resolutions (or equivalent documentation) have not been modified, rescinded or amended and are in full force and effect on the Closing Date, (vC) that the certificate or articles of incorporation, certificate of limited partnership or certificate of formation of such Loan Party has not been amended since the date of the last amendment thereto disclosed pursuant to clause (i) above, (D) as to the incumbency and specimen signature of each officer executing any Loan Document or any other document delivered in connection herewith on behalf of such Loan Party, and, (viE) as to the absence of any pending proceeding for the dissolution or liquidation of such Loan Party or, Party; (iii) a certificate of another officer as to the knowledge incumbency and specimen signature of such personthe Secretary or Assistant Secretary or similar officer executing the certificate pursuant to clause (ii) above; and (iv) a certificate of a Responsible Officer of Holdings or the Borrower certifying that as of the Closing Date (i) all the representations and warranties described in Section 4.01 are true and correct to the extent set forth therein and (ii) that as of the Closing Date, threatening no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result from any Borrowing to occur on the existence date hereof or the application of such Loan Partythe proceeds thereof. (di) The Collateral and Guarantee Requirement shall have been satisfied, (ii) the Administrative Agent shall have received a duly completed Perfection Certificate, Collateral Questionnaire dated the Closing Date and signed by a Responsible Officer of the BorrowerDate, together with all attachments contemplated thereby, and (iii) the Administrative Agent shall have received the results of a search of the Uniform Commercial Code (or equivalent), tax and judgment, United States Patent and Trademark Office and United States Copyright Office ) filings made with respect to the Loan Parties in the jurisdictions contemplated by the Perfection Certificate and copies of the financing statements (or similar documents) disclosed by such search and (iv) the Administrative Agent shall have received evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that the Liens indicated by such financing statements (or similar documents) are Permitted Liens either permitted by Section 6.02 or have been, or will be simultaneously or substantially concurrently with the closing under this Agreement, been released (or arrangements authorized for release in a manner reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent for such release shall have been madeAgent). (e) The Collateral Agent shall have received from Parent Holdco a duly executed and delivered counterpart of the Parent Guarantee Agreement. (f) [Reserved]. (g) The Administrative Agent shall have received the financial statements referred to in Section 3.05. (h) On the Closing Date, after giving effect to the Transactions and the other transactions contemplated hereby, none of Holdings, the Borrower or any of the Subsidiaries shall have any third party Indebtedness of the type described in clause (a) of the definition thereof other than (i) the Loans and other extensions of credit under this Agreement (including the Existing Roll-Over Letters of Credit, which shall be deemed to be Letters of Credit issued under and subject to this Agreement), (ii) the loans under the Second Lien Credit Agreement, (iii) any roll-over of then existing Capitalized Lease Obligations, (iv) other Indebtedness incurred in the ordinary course of business of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries including intercompany Indebtedness of the Borrower and Indebtedness for capital expenditures and working capital purposes and (v) other Indebtedness permitted under Section 6.01 or approved by the Arrangers in their reasonable discretion. (i) The Lenders shall have received, at the option of the Borrower, (i) a solvency certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit C and signed by a Financial Officer or other officer with reasonably similar duties of the Borrower or (ii) at the Borrower’s option, an opinion from an independent investment bank or valuation firm of nationally recognized standing, in either case, confirming the solvency of Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis after giving effect to the Transactions on the Closing Date. (j) The Agents shall have received all fees payable thereto or to any Lender on or prior to the Closing Date and, to the extent invoiced at least three Business Days prior to the Closing Date, reimbursement or payment of all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses (including reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP) required to be reimbursed or paid by the Loan Parties hereunder or under any Loan Document on or prior to the Closing Date (which amounts may be offset against the proceeds of the Loans). (k) Except as set forth in Schedule 5.12 (which, for the avoidance of doubt, shall override the applicable clauses of the definition of “Collateral and Guarantee Requirement” for the purposes of this Section 4.02) and subject to the grace periods and post-closing periods set forth in such definition, the Collateral and Guarantee Requirement shall be satisfied (or waived) as of the Closing Date. (l) The Administrative Agent shall have received all documentation and other information required by Section 3.25(a), to the extent such information has been requested not less than 10 Business Days prior to the Closing Date. (m) [Reserved]. (n) The Borrower shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent a certificate dated as of the Closing Date, to the effect set forth in Section 4.01(b) hereof. For purposes of determining compliance with the conditions specified in this Section 4.02, each Lender shall be deemed to have consented to, approved or accepted or to be satisfied with each document or other matter required thereunder to be consented to or approved by or acceptable or satisfactory to the Lenders unless an officer of the Administrative Agent responsible for the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents shall have received notice from such Lender prior to the Closing Date specifying its objection thereto and, in the case of a Borrowing, such Lender shall not have made available to the Administrative Agent such Lender’s ratable portion of the initial Borrowing.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Credit Agreement (Generac Holdings Inc.)

First Credit Event. On or prior to the Closing Date: (a) The Administrative Agent (or its counsel) shall have received from each of Holdings, the Borrower, the Issuing Banks Bank and the Lenders (i) a counterpart of this Agreement signed on behalf of such party or (ii) written evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (which may include delivery of a signed signature page of this Agreement by facsimile or other means of electronic transmission (e.g., “pdf”)) that such party has signed a counterpart of this Agreement. (b) The Administrative Agent shall have received, on behalf of itself, itself and the Lenders and each Issuing Bank, a written opinion of ▇▇▇▇, Weiss, Rifkind, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP, as special counsel for the Loan Parties, Parties (A) dated the Closing Date, (B) addressed to each Issuing Bank, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders on the Closing Date and (C) in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent Agent, covering such matters relating to the Loan Documents as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably request. (c) The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of the Secretary or Assistant Secretary or similar officer of each Loan Party dated the Closing Date and certifying: (i) a copy of the certificate or articles of incorporation, certificate of limited partnership, certificate of formation or other equivalent constituent and governing documents, including all amendments thereto, of such Loan Party, (1A) in the case of a corporation, certified as of a recent date by the Secretary of State (or other similar official) of the jurisdiction of its organization, or (2B) otherwise certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of such Loan Party or other person duly authorized by the constituent documents of such Loan Party, (ii) a certificate as to the good standing (to the extent such concept or a similar concept exists under the laws of such jurisdiction) of such Loan Party as of a recent date from such Secretary of State (or other similar official), (iii) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of the by-laws (or partnership agreement, limited liability company agreement or other equivalent constituent and governing documents) of such Loan Party as in effect on the Closing Date and at all times since a date prior to the date of the resolutions described in clause (iv) below, (iv) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of resolutions (or equivalent documentation) duly adopted by the Board of Directors (or equivalent governing body) of such Loan Party (or its managing general partner or managing member) authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of the Loan Documents dated as of the Closing Date to which such person is a party and, in the case of the Borrower, the borrowings hereunder, and that such resolutions (or equivalent documentation) have not been modified, rescinded or amended and are in full force and effect on the Closing Date, (v) as to the incumbency and specimen signature of each officer executing any Loan Document or any other document delivered in connection herewith on behalf of such Loan Party, and (vi) as to the absence of any pending proceeding for the dissolution or liquidation of such Loan Party or, to the knowledge of such person, threatening the existence of such Loan Party. (d) The Administrative Agent shall have received a completed Perfection Certificate, dated the Closing Date and signed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower, together with all attachments contemplated thereby, and the results of a search of the Uniform Commercial Code (or equivalent), tax and judgment, United States Patent and Trademark Office and United States Copyright Office judgment filings made with respect to the Loan Parties in the jurisdictions contemplated by the Perfection Certificate and copies of the financing statements (or similar documents) disclosed by such search and evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that the Liens indicated by such financing statements (or similar documents) are Permitted Liens or have been, or will be simultaneously or substantially concurrently with the closing under this Agreement, released (or arrangements reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent for such release shall have been made). (e) The Collateral Agent Merger shall have received from Parent Holdco a duly executed been consummated or shall be consummated simultaneously or substantially concurrently with the closing under this Agreement in accordance with the terms and delivered counterpart conditions of the Merger as set forth in the Merger Agreement, without giving effect to any amendment, waiver, consent or other modification thereof by Parent Guarantee Agreementor Merger Sub that is materially adverse to the interests of the Arrangers and the Lenders (in their capacities as such) unless it is approved by the Administrative Agent (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed). (f) [Reserved]Prior to, simultaneously, or substantially concurrently with the closing under this Agreement, the Fund or Fund Affiliates and other investors designated by the Fund shall have contributed the Equity Financing. (g) The Administrative Agent shall have received (i) the financial statements referred to in Section 3.05 and (ii) a pro forma consolidated balance sheet and a related pro forma consolidated statement of income of Holdings and its Subsidiaries (based on the financial statements of Holdings referred to in Section 3.05) as of and for the four consecutive Fiscal Quarter period ending in June of 2013, prepared after giving effect to the Transactions as if the Transactions had occurred as of such date (in the case of such balance sheet) or at the beginning of such period (in the case of such other statement of income), which include adjustments customary for Rule 144A transactions, provided, that it being understood that any purchase accounting adjustments may be preliminary in nature and be based only on estimates and allocations determined by the Borrower. (h) On the Closing Date, after giving effect to the Transactions and the other transactions contemplated hereby, none of Holdings, the Borrower or any of the Subsidiaries their respective subsidiaries shall have any third party Indebtedness of the type described in clause (a) of the definition thereof other than (i) the Loans and other extensions of credit under this Agreement (including the Existing Roll-Over Letters of Credit, which shall be deemed to be Letters of Credit issued under and subject to this Agreement), (ii) the loans extensions of credit under the Second First Lien Credit Agreement, (iii) any roll-over the extensions of then existing Capitalized Lease Obligationscredit under the Second Lien Secured Notes, (iv) other Indebtedness permitted to be incurred in or outstanding on or prior to the ordinary course of business of Closing Date pursuant to the Borrower and its Subsidiaries including intercompany Indebtedness of the Borrower and Indebtedness for capital expenditures and working capital purposes and Merger Agreement, (v) other Indebtedness permitted under Section 6.01 or and (vi) other Indebtedness approved by the Arrangers Administrative Agent in their its reasonable discretion. (i) The Lenders shall have received, at the option of the Borrower, (i) received a solvency certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit C and signed by a Financial Officer or other officer with reasonably similar duties of the Borrower or (ii) at the Borrower’s option, an opinion from an independent investment bank or valuation firm of nationally recognized standing, in either case, confirming the solvency of Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis after giving effect to the Transactions on the Closing Date. (j) The Agents shall have received all fees payable thereto or to any Lender on or prior to the Closing Date and, to the extent invoiced, all other amounts due and payable pursuant to the Loan Documents on or prior to the Closing Date, including, to the extent invoiced at least three Business Days prior to the Closing Date, reimbursement or payment of all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses (including reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP) required to be reimbursed or paid by the Loan Parties hereunder or under any Loan Document on or prior to the Closing Date (which amounts may be offset against the proceeds of the Loans)Document. (k) Except as set forth in Schedule 5.12 5.10 (which, for the avoidance of doubt, shall override the applicable clauses of the definition of “Collateral and Guarantee Requirement” for the purposes of this Section 4.02) and subject to the grace periods and post-closing periods set forth in such definition, the Collateral and Guarantee Requirement shall be satisfied (or waived) as of the Closing Date. (l) The Administrative Agent shall have received all documentation and other information required by Section 3.25(a)) at least three (3) Business Days before the Closing Date, to the extent such information has been requested not less than 10 ten (10) Business Days prior to the Closing Date. (m) [Reserved]Since the date of the Merger Agreement, there shall not have occurred any Business Material Adverse Change. (n) The Borrower shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent a certificate certificate, dated as of the Closing Date, to the effect set forth in Section 4.01(b4.01(b)(i) and Section 4.02(m) hereof. (o) The Administrative Agent shall have received evidence of insurance referred to in Section 5.02, to the extent applicable. (p) If the Initial Collateral Reporting Date occurs on the Closing Date, the Administrative Agent shall have received a Borrowing Base Certificate. For purposes of determining compliance with the conditions specified in this Section 4.02, each Lender shall be deemed to have consented to, approved or accepted or to be satisfied with each document or other matter required thereunder to be consented to or approved by or acceptable or satisfactory to the Lenders unless an officer of the Administrative Agent responsible for the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents shall have received notice from such Lender prior to the Closing Date specifying its objection thereto and, in the case of a Borrowing, such Lender shall not have made available to the Administrative Agent such Lender’s ratable portion of the initial Borrowing.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Asset Based Revolving Credit Agreement (DS Services of America, Inc.)

First Credit Event. On or prior to the Closing Date: (a) The Administrative Agent (or its counsel) shall have received from each of Holdings, the Borrower, the Issuing Banks and the Lenders (i) a counterpart of this Agreement signed on behalf of such party or (ii) written evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (which may include delivery of a signed signature page of this Agreement by facsimile or other means of electronic transmission (e.g., “pdf”)) that such party has signed a counterpart of this Agreement. (b) The Administrative Agent shall have received, on behalf of itself, the Lenders and each Issuing Bank, a written opinion of ▇▇▇▇, Weiss, Rifkind, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP, as special counsel for the Loan Parties, Parties (A) dated the Closing Date, (B) addressed to each Issuing Bank, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders on the Closing Date and (C) in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent covering such matters relating to the Loan Documents as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably request. (c) The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of the Secretary or Assistant Secretary or similar officer of each Loan Party dated the Closing Date and certifying: (i) a copy of the certificate or articles of incorporation, certificate of limited partnership, certificate of formation or other equivalent constituent and governing documents, including all amendments thereto, of such Loan Party, (1) in the case of a corporation, certified as of a recent date by the Secretary of State (or other similar official) of the jurisdiction of its organization, or (2) otherwise certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of such Loan Party or other person duly authorized by the constituent documents of such Loan Party, (ii) a certificate as to the good standing (to the extent such concept or a similar concept exists under the laws of such jurisdiction) of such Loan Party as of a recent date from such Secretary of State (or other similar official), (iii) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of the by-laws (or partnership agreement, limited liability company agreement or other equivalent constituent and governing documents) of such Loan Party as in effect on the Closing Date and at all times since a date prior to the date of the resolutions described in clause (iv) below, (iv) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of resolutions (or equivalent documentation) duly adopted by the Board of Directors (or equivalent governing body) of such Loan Party (or its managing general partner or managing member) authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of the Loan Documents dated as of the Closing Date to which such person is a party and, in the case of the Borrower, the borrowings hereunder, and that such resolutions (or equivalent documentation) have not been modified, rescinded or amended and are in full force and effect on the Closing Date, (v) as to the incumbency and specimen signature of each officer executing any Loan Document or any other document delivered in connection herewith on behalf of such Loan Party, and (vi) as to the absence of any pending proceeding for the dissolution or liquidation of such Loan Party or, to the knowledge of such person, threatening the existence of such Loan Party. (d) The Administrative Agent shall have received a completed Perfection Certificate, dated the Closing Date and signed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower, together with all attachments contemplated thereby, and the results of a search of the Uniform Commercial Code (or equivalent), tax and judgment, United States Patent and Trademark Office and United States Copyright Office filings made with respect to the Loan Parties in the jurisdictions contemplated by the Perfection Certificate and copies of the financing statements (or similar documents) disclosed by such search and evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that the Liens indicated by such financing statements (or similar documents) are Permitted Liens or have been, or will be simultaneously or substantially concurrently with the closing under this Agreement, released (or arrangements reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent for such release shall have been made). (e) The Collateral Agent Merger shall have received from Parent Holdco a duly executed and delivered counterpart been consummated or shall be consummated simultaneously or substantially concurrently with the closing under this Agreement on the terms described in the Merger Agreement, without giving effect to any amendment, waiver, consent or other modification thereof by Holdings that is materially adverse to the interests of the Parent Guarantee AgreementLenders (in their capacities as such) unless it is approved by the Arrangers (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned). (f) [Reserved]Prior to, simultaneously, or substantially concurrently with the closing under this Agreement, the Co-Investors shall have contributed, directly or indirectly, to Holdings an aggregate amount in cash in the form of common equity or other Equity Interests on terms reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent, and which shall be further contributed in the form of common equity to the Borrower (the “Equity Contribution”), which will cause the Equity Interests of Holdings (including roll-over or contributed Equity Interests not to exceed 3.0% of the Total Pro Forma Consolidated Capitalization of Holdings as of the Closing Date) to represent not less than 27.5% of the Total Pro Forma Consolidated Capitalization of Holdings as of the Closing Date. (g) The Administrative Agent shall have received the financial statements referred to in Section 3.05. (h) On the Closing Date, after giving effect to the Transactions and the other transactions contemplated hereby, none of Holdings, the Borrower or any of the Subsidiaries shall have any third party Indebtedness of the type described in clause (a) of the definition thereof other than (i) the Loans and other extensions of credit under this Agreement (including the Existing Roll-Over Letters of Credit, which shall be deemed to be Letters of Credit issued under and subject to this Agreement), (ii) the loans under the Second Lien Credit AgreementSenior Unsecured Notes, (iii) any roll-over of then existing Capitalized Lease Obligations, other Indebtedness permitted to be incurred or outstanding on or prior to the Closing Date pursuant to the Merger Agreement and (iv) other Indebtedness incurred in the ordinary course of business of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries including intercompany Indebtedness of the Borrower and Indebtedness for capital expenditures and working capital purposes and (v) other Indebtedness permitted under Section 6.01 or approved by the Arrangers in their reasonable discretion. (i) The Lenders shall have received, at the option of the Borrower, (i) received a solvency certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit C and signed by a Financial Officer or other officer with reasonably similar duties of the Borrower or (ii) at the Borrower’s option, an opinion from an independent investment bank or valuation firm of nationally recognized standing, in either case, confirming the solvency of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis after giving effect to the Transactions on the Closing Date. (j) The Agents shall have received all fees payable thereto or to any Lender on or prior to the Closing Date and, to the extent invoiced at least three Business Days prior to the Closing Date, reimbursement or payment of all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses (including reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP) required to be reimbursed or paid by the Loan Parties hereunder or under any Loan Document on or prior to the Closing Date (which amounts may be offset against the proceeds of the Loans). (k) Except as set forth in Schedule 5.12 (which, for the avoidance of doubt, shall override the applicable clauses of the definition of “Collateral and Guarantee Requirement” for the purposes of this Section 4.02) and subject to the grace periods and post-closing periods set forth in such definition, the Collateral and Guarantee Requirement shall be satisfied (or waived) as of the Closing Date. (l) The Administrative Agent shall have received all documentation and other information required by Section 3.25(a), to the extent such information has been requested not less than 10 ten (10) Business Days prior to the Closing Date. (m) [Reserved]Since the date of the Merger Agreement, there shall not have occurred any Company Material Adverse Effect. (n) The Borrower shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent a certificate dated as of the Closing Date, to the effect set forth in Section 4.01(b4.01(b)(i) and Section 4.02(m) hereof. For purposes of determining compliance with the conditions specified in this Section 4.02, each Lender shall be deemed to have consented to, approved or accepted or to be satisfied with each document or other matter required thereunder to be consented to or approved by or acceptable or satisfactory to the Lenders unless an officer of the Administrative Agent responsible for the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents shall have received notice from such Lender prior to the Closing Date specifying its objection thereto and, in the case of a Borrowing, such Lender shall not have made available to the Administrative Agent such Lender’s ratable portion of the initial Borrowing. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, it is understood that to the extent any security interest in the intended Collateral or any deliverable (including those referred to in Sections 4.02(d) and (k)) related to the perfection of security interests in the intended Collateral (other than any Collateral the security interest in which may be perfected by the filing of a UCC financing statement or the possession of the stock certificates (if any) of the Borrower or any Domestic Subsidiary (to the extent, with respect to such Subsidiaries, such stock certificates are received from the Company on or prior to the Closing Date after using commercially reasonable efforts)) is not or cannot be provided and/or perfected on the Closing Date (1) without undue burden or expense or (2) after the Borrower has used commercially reasonable efforts to do so, then the provision and/or perfection of such security interest(s) or deliverable shall not constitute a condition precedent to the availability of the Commitments on the Closing Date but, to the extent otherwise required hereunder, shall be delivered after the Closing Date in accordance with Section 5.12.

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Sources: First Lien Credit Agreement (Rackspace Technology, Inc.)

First Credit Event. On or prior to the Closing Date: (a) The Administrative Agent (or its counsel) shall have received from each of Holdings, the Borrower, the Issuing Banks and the Lenders (i) a counterpart of this Agreement signed on behalf of such party or (ii) written evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (which may include delivery of a signed signature page of this Agreement by facsimile or other means of electronic transmission (e.g., “pdf”)) that such party has signed a counterpart of this Agreement. (b) The Administrative Agent shall have received, on behalf of itself, and the Lenders and each Issuing Bank, a written opinion of ▇▇▇▇, Weiss▇▇▇▇▇, Rifkind, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP, as special counsel for the Loan Parties, Parties (A) dated the Closing Date, (B) addressed to the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent, each Issuing Bank, the Administrative Agent Bank and the Lenders on the Closing Date and (C) in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent covering such matters relating to the Loan Documents as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably request. (c) The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of the Secretary or Assistant Secretary or similar officer of each Loan Party dated the Closing Date and certifying: (i) that attached thereto is a copy of the certificate or articles of incorporation, certificate of limited partnership, certificate of formation or other equivalent constituent and governing documents, including all amendments thereto, of such Loan Party, (1) in the case of a corporation, certified as of a recent date by the Secretary of State (or other similar official) of the jurisdiction of its organization, or (2) otherwise certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of such Loan Party or other person duly authorized by the constituent documents of such Loan Party, (ii) that attached thereto is a certificate as to the good standing (to the extent such concept or a similar concept exists under the laws of such jurisdictionLoan Party’s jurisdiction of organization) of such Loan Party as of a recent date from such Secretary of State (or other similar official), (iii) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of the by-laws (or partnership agreement, limited liability company agreement or other equivalent constituent and governing documents) of such Loan Party as in effect on the Closing Date and at all times since a date prior to the date of the resolutions described in clause (iv) below, (iv) that attached thereto is a true and complete copy of resolutions (or equivalent documentation) duly adopted by the Board of Directors (or equivalent governing body) of such Loan Party (or its managing general partner or managing member) authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of the Loan Documents dated as of the Closing Date to which such person is a party and, in the case of the Borrower, the borrowings Borrowings hereunder, and that such resolutions (or equivalent documentation) have not been modified, rescinded or amended and are in full force and effect on the Closing Date, (v) as to the incumbency and specimen signature of each officer executing any Loan Document or any other document delivered in connection herewith on behalf of such Loan Party, and (vi) as to the absence of any pending proceeding for the dissolution or liquidation of such Loan Party or, to the knowledge of such person, threatening the existence of such Loan Party. (d) The Administrative Agent shall have received a completed Perfection Certificate, dated the Closing Date and signed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower, together with all attachments contemplated thereby, and the results of a search of the Uniform Commercial Code (or equivalent)Code, tax and judgment, United States Patent and Trademark Office and United States Copyright Office filings made with respect to the Loan Parties in the jurisdictions contemplated by the Perfection Certificate and copies of the financing statements (or similar documents) disclosed by such search and evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that the Liens indicated by such financing statements (or similar documents) are Permitted Liens or have been, or will be simultaneously or substantially concurrently with the closing under this Agreement, released (or arrangements reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent for such release shall have been made). (e) The Collateral Agent shall have received from Parent Holdco a duly executed and delivered counterpart of the Parent Guarantee Agreement. (f) [Reserved]. (g) The Administrative Agent shall have received the financial statements referred to in Section 3.05. (hf) On the Closing Date, after giving effect to the Transactions and the other transactions contemplated hereby, none of Holdings, the Borrower or any of the Subsidiaries shall have any third party Indebtedness of the type described in clause (a) of the definition thereof other than (i) the Loans and other extensions of credit under this Agreement (including the Existing Roll-Over Letters of Credit, which shall be deemed to be Letters of Credit issued under and subject to this Agreement), (ii) the loans under the Second Lien Credit Agreement, (iii) any roll-over of then existing Capitalized Lease Obligations, (iv) other Indebtedness incurred in the ordinary course of business of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries including intercompany Indebtedness of the Borrower and Indebtedness for capital expenditures and working capital purposes and (v) other Indebtedness permitted under Section 6.01 or approved by the Arrangers in their reasonable discretion[Reserved]. (ig) The Lenders shall have received, at the option of the Borrower, (i) received a solvency certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit C and signed by a Financial Officer or other officer with reasonably similar duties of the Borrower or (ii) at the Borrower’s option, an opinion from an independent investment bank or valuation firm of nationally recognized standing, in either case, confirming the solvency of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis on the Closing Date after giving effect to the Transactions on the Closing Date. (jh) The Agents shall have received all fees payable thereto or to any Lender on or prior to the Closing Date and, to the extent invoiced at least three two Business Days prior to the Closing Date, reimbursement or payment of all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses (including reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP) required to be reimbursed or paid by the Loan Parties hereunder or under any Loan Document on or prior to the Closing Date (which amounts may be offset against the proceeds of the Loans). (ki) Except as set forth in Schedule 5.12 (which, for the avoidance of doubt, shall override the applicable clauses of the definition of “Collateral and Guarantee Requirement” for the purposes of this Section 4.02) and subject to the grace periods and post-closing periods set forth in such definition, the Collateral and Guarantee Requirement shall be satisfied (or waived) as of the Closing Date. (lj) The Administrative Agent Agents or any Lender, as the case may be, shall have received all documentation and other information reasonably required by Section 3.25(a), to the extent such information has been requested not less than 10 five (5) Business Days prior to the Closing Date. (m) [Reserved]. (nk) The Borrower shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent a certificate dated as of the Closing Date, to the effect set forth in Section 4.01(b) and Section 4.01(c) hereof. (l) The Closing Date Refinancing shall have been consummated. For purposes of determining compliance with the conditions specified in Section 4.01 and this Section 4.02, each Lender shall be deemed to have consented to, approved or accepted or to be satisfied with each document or other matter required thereunder to be consented to or approved by or acceptable or satisfactory to the Lenders unless an officer of the Administrative Agent responsible for the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents shall have received notice from such Lender prior to the Closing Date specifying its objection thereto and, in the case of a Borrowing, such Lender shall not have made available to the Administrative Agent such Lender▇▇▇▇▇▇’s ratable portion of the initial Borrowing.

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Sources: First Lien Credit Agreement (Hostess Brands, Inc.)