ICC Transactions Clause Samples
The "ICC Transactions" clause defines the rules and procedures governing transactions that are subject to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) standards, such as those involving letters of credit or international trade documentation. In practice, this clause specifies that all relevant transactions must comply with ICC guidelines, such as the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP), and may require parties to use ICC-approved forms or processes. Its core function is to ensure consistency, reliability, and international recognition in the handling of cross-border commercial transactions, thereby reducing misunderstandings and disputes between parties from different jurisdictions.
ICC Transactions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement (without limiting the terms of the penultimate sentence of this Section 9.15) or in any of the Notes or other instruments or documents that have been or are in the future executed or delivered pursuant to, or that otherwise relate to, this Agreement or to any Borrowings or Loans hereunder (all of the foregoing, collectively with this Agreement, the “Credit Documentation”), (a) to the extent necessary under the Credit Documentation, the Banks hereby consent to, and waive any Default, Event of Default or other breach, violation, default or noncompliance with the provisions of the Credit Documentation that might otherwise be caused by or be attributable to, the “ICC Transactions” as such term is defined in Schedule 9.15 hereto, and (b) the ICC Transactions, the “ICC Assets,” the “ICC Related Companies” (as such terms are respectively defined in Schedule 9.15 hereto), and the assets, liabilities and operations of the ICC Related Companies (including without limitation any circumstances, events, occurrences, actions or omissions relating to, of or by any of the ICC Related Companies), are hereby excluded from, and shall not be taken into account in applying, interpreting or determining compliance with, the provisions of the Credit Documentation (including without limitation, the definitions, representations, warranties, covenants, agreements, conditions and events of default set forth in the Credit Documentation) and may be excluded from any certifications, notices, reports or statements delivered or to be delivered pursuant to the Credit Documentation. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the defined terms “Controlled Subsidiary,” “Consolidated Subsidiary Member,” “ERISA Group,” “Joint Venture,” “Member” and “Subsidiary,” among others, as used in the Credit Documentation shall not include the ICC Related Companies. Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this Section 9.15, any new investments in the ICC Related Companies by purchase of equity and/or debt securities, funding (through capital contributions and/or newly originated loans) of working capital or capital expenditure needs of the ICC Related Companies, payment by RTFC or the Borrower of claims of other creditors of the ICC Related Companies, and/or provision of any new guarantees, letters of credit and/or other new credit support or credit enhancement of the debt or other obligations of the ICC Related Companies, in ...
ICC Transactions. RTFC and the Trustee entered into a Purchase Agreement as part of a $250 million credit bid made by RTFC for certain ICC assets and stock in ICC Companies in Group 1 (collectively, “ICC Assets”). The ICC Assets were sold to RTFC, with RTFC reserving the right to assign its rights under the Purchase Agreement to CFC or one or more designees controlled by the Borrower and wholly owned directly or indirectly by the Borrower (collectively as the “ICC Related Companies”). In such cases, among other things, (i) the Borrower has provided equity and/or debt capitalization of, and ongoing funding for, the entities involved in the acquisition, ownership and operation of ICC Assets; (ii) the Borrower has provided working capital and capital expenditure financing to the (NY) 27011/233/CA/RBS.CA.doc ICC Companies and for the ICC Assets, either directly or through such subsidiaries; (iii) the acquisition of ICC Assets involved settling claims of other creditors of the ICC Companies, which settlements may be financed by the Borrower directly or through ICC Related Companies; (iv) the Borrower has provided credit support and/or credit enhancement for obligations of ICC Related Companies, including without limitation in the form of guaranties and/or letters of credit; (v) the Borrower holds such ICC Assets (through one or more special purpose entities) and operates or provides for the operation of the ICC Companies for the purpose of preserving and rehabilitating such ICC Assets, preparing them for resale or other disposition and reselling or disposing of them in one or more transactions at a price or prices or for other consideration satisfactory to the Borrower; and (vi) the Borrower, through its subsidiaries, has engaged staff and/or outside consultants, agents, managers, management companies and other professional advisers to advise and assist with respect to, and/or to carry out, the foregoing. All of the transactions, actions and other matters referred to above in this paragraph (together with such other related transactions and steps, occurring prior to or concurrently with or within a reasonable time after the transactions, actions and other matters referred to above and as may be reasonably necessary to carry out such transactions, actions and other matters) are hereby defined collectively as the “ICC Transactions.” Nothing in this Schedule 9.15 or in Section 9.15 of the Credit Agreement shall constitute an obligation on the Borrower, RTFC or any other Person to e...
ICC Transactions. Article 9 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding immediately after Section 9.14 thereof a new Section 9.15 that reads as follows:
ICC Transactions. The Borrower and RTFC are contemplating the acquisition of some or all of the assets and/or stock of the ICC Companies in Group 1 and/or Group 2 (collectively, “ICC Assets”), either through a credit bid pursuant to which, if such credit bid is successful, ICC Assets would be transferred to RTFC, the Borrower or one or more designees controlled by the Borrower or RTFC (and which may be one or more special purpose entities owned directly or indirectly by the Borrower or RTFC) or through one or more joint ventures with one or more third-party bidders pursuant to which the Borrower, RTFC and/or one or more special purpose entities created by the Borrower or RTFC
ICC Transactions. The Borrower and RTFC are contemplating the acquisition of some or all of the assets, third-party debt and/or stock of the ICC Companies in Group 1 (collectively, “ICC Assets”), (a) through a credit bid pursuant to which, if such credit bid is successful, ICC Assets would be transferred to RTFC, the Borrower or one or more designees controlled by the Borrower or RTFC (and which may be one or more special purpose entities owned directly or indirectly by the Borrower or RTFC), (b) through one or more joint ventures with one or more third-party bidders pursuant to which the Borrower, RTFC and/or one or more special purpose entities created by the Borrower or RTFC would receive partial equity ownership in the acquisition entity/ies or (c) through enforcement of remedies associated with the various debt instruments (or a combination of (a), (b) and (c) (the above-mentioned designees, special purpose entities and joint ventures, together with the ICC Companies, are hereby defined collectively as the “ICC Related Companies”). In such cases, among other things, (i) RTFC may transfer some or all of its rights with respect to its ICC loans (including without limitation the right to acquire ICC Assets pursuant to a successful RTFC credit bid) to the Borrower or to one or more special purpose entities controlled and designated by the Borrower, and such transfer(s) of RTFC’s rights may occur (A) in exchange for the Borrower’s forgiveness of, or in satisfaction of, some or all of RTFC’s indebtedness to the Borrower that was incurred to finance RTFC’s ICC loans, and/or (B) pursuant to the terms of a guaranty agreement between the Borrower and RTFC under which the Borrower has guaranteed, subject to certain limitations, that RTFC’s loss in respect of its ICC loans will not exceed its loss reserve therefor and under which the Borrower is entitled to be transferred RTFC’s rights relating to the ICC loans if RTFC makes a call on the guaranty; (ii) the Borrower and/or RTFC may provide equity and/or debt capitalization of, and ongoing funding for, the entities involved in the acquisition, ownership and operation of ICC Assets, and may create one or more of special purpose entities for such purposes; (iii) the Borrower and/or RTFC may provide working capital and capital expenditure financing to the ICC Companies and for the ICC Assets, either directly or through such special purpose entity/ies; (iv) the acquisition of ICC Assets would involve settling claims of other creditors ...
ICC Transactions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement (without limiting the terms of the penultimate sentence of this Section 9.15) or in any of the Notes or other instruments or documents that have been or are in the future executed or delivered pursuant to, or that otherwise relate to this Agreement, or to any Committed Borrowings or Loans hereunder (all of the foregoing, collectively with this Agreement, the “Credit Documentation”), (a) to the extent necessary under the Credit Documentation, the Banks hereby consent to, and waive any Default, Event of Default or other breach, violation, default or noncompliance with the provisions of the Credit Documentation that might otherwise be caused by or be attributable to, the “ICC Transactions” as such term is defined in Schedule 9.15 hereto, and (b) the ICC Transactions, the “ICC Assets,” the “ICC Related Companies” (as such terms are respectively defined in Schedule 9.15 hereto), and the assets, liabilities and operations of the ICC Related Companies (including without limitation any circumstances, events, occurrences, actions or omissions relating to, of or by any of the ICC Related Companies), are hereby excluded from, and shall not be taken into account in applying, interpreting or determining compliance with, the provisions of the Credit Documentation (including without
ICC Transactions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement (without limiting the terms of the penultimate sentence of this Section 9.15), including the 2013 Amendment, or in any of the Notes or other instruments or documents that have been or are in the future executed or delivered pursuant to, or that otherwise relate to, this Agreement, including the 2013 Amendment, or to any Committed Borrowings or Loans hereunder (all of the foregoing, collectively with this Agreement, the “Credit Documentation”), (a) to the extent necessary under the Credit Documentation, the Banks hereby consent to, and waive any Default, Event of Default or other breach, violation, default or noncompliance with the provisions JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. $ 120,000,000.00 The Royal Bank of Scotland plc $ 120,000,000.00 The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. $ 120,000,000.00 KeyBank National Association $ 120,000,000.▇▇▇▇▇,000,000.00 Royal Bank of Canada $ 120,000,000.▇▇▇▇▇,000,000.00 Mizuho Corporate Bank, (USA) $ 100,000,000.00 U.S. Bank National AssociationN.A $ 85,000,00085,000,000.00 PNC Bank, N.A.National Association $ 49,875,00065,000,000.00 TotalCompass Bank $ 834,875,00025,000,000.00 The “Euro-Dollar Margin”, the “Base Rate Margin” and the “Facility Fee Rate” for the Borrower at any date are the respective percentages set forth below in the applicable row and column based upon the Status of the Borrower that exists on such date. ▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇: 0.81500.6900 % .92500.8000 % 1.02500.9000 % 1.12501.0000 % 1.22501.1000 % Base Rate Margin 0 % 0 % 0.02500 % 0.12500 % 0.22500.1000 % Facility Fee Rate: 0.0600 % 0.0750 % 0.1000 % 0.1250 % 0.1500 % For purposes of this Pricing Schedule, the following terms have the following meanings, subject to the concluding paragraph of this Pricing Schedule: “Level I Status” exists at any date if, at such date, the Borrower’s senior unsecured long-term debt is rated AA- or higher by S&P or Aa3 or higher by Moody’s.
ICC Transactions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement (without limiting the terms of the penultimate sentence of this Section 9.15) or in any of the Notes or other instruments or documents that have been or are in the future executed or delivered pursuant to, or that otherwise relate to, this Agreement or to any Committed Borrowings or Loans hereunder (all of the foregoing, collectively with this Agreement, the “Credit Documentation”), (a) to the extent necessary under the Credit Documentation, the Banks hereby consent to, and waive any Default, Event of Default or other breach, violation, default or noncompliance with the provisions