Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply. (b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto. (c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto. (d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments. (e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14. (i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted. (ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date). (iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Joinder Agreement (First Data Corp), Joinder Agreement (First Data Corp), Joinder Agreement (First Data Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Syndication Agent elect to request (A) prior to the Revolving Credit Commitment Maturity Date, an increase to the existing US Revolving Credit Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (B) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $100,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent and Syndication Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $100,000,000 and all such New Revolving Loan Commitments and New Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Syndication Agent and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or other Person that is an eligible assignee pursuant to Section 14.6(b) (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender” or “New Term Loan Lender”, as applicable) to whom Borrower proposes any Person (other than a natural person) portion of such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that Borrower shall first approach the Lenders to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan CommitmentsCommitments or New Term Loan Commitments prior to approaching any other Person that is an eligible assignee pursuant to Section 14.6(b); provided further that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii3) Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Sections 10.9 and 10.10 as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, Syndication Agent and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(b); (iv5) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) . On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with US Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with US Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the US Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such US Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Lenders with US Revolving Credit Lenders Loans and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their US Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the US Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a US Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a US Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower Company (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
. Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (dy) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (z) in the case of each notice to any Lender with US Revolving Credit Loans, the respective interests in such Lender’s Revolving Credit Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section. The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes the Term Loans to the extent they are secured by the Collateral on a pari passu basis with the Term Loans. The terms and provisions of the existing Initial Term New Revolving Loans shall be identical to the US Revolving Credit Loans; provided that . In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the Revolving Credit Loans and the Terms Loans, (ii) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that final maturity of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Revolving Credit Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalLoans, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided however that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms interest rate margin applicable to the New Term Loans shall not be greater than the highest interest rate that may, under any circumstances (including, without limitation, any issuance at a discount or as a result of each Series that differ from the existing payment of any fees), be payable with respect to the Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable plus 0.25% per annum unless the interest rate margin with respect to the Administrative Agent (Term Loans is increased so as evidenced by its execution of to be equal to, or be 0.25% per annum lower than, the interest rate margin applicable Joinder Agreement). The to the New Term Loans, provided that such limitation shall not apply to the extent such New Term Loans are junior in collateral rights to the Term Loans, in which case customary terms and shall apply consistent with the other provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans this Agreement and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) then prevailing market conditions. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Syndication Agent and Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.15.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Sealy Corp), Credit Agreement (Sealy Corp), Credit Agreement (Sealy Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to Administrative Agent Agent, elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or ), (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments”), and/or (z) additional tranches of Revolving Credit Commitments (the “Additional Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Revolving Credit Commitments, the “Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments”; together with the New Term Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Credit Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount, when taken together with the principal amount of Permitted Other Indebtedness outstanding at such time pursuant to Section 10.1(x)(i), not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify In connection with the date (eachincurrence of any Indebtedness under this Section 2.14, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which at the request of the Administrative Agent, the Borrower proposes shall provide to the Administrative Agent a certificate certifying that the New Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be effective, which in reasonable detail and shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after provide the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agentcalculations and basis therefor. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; applicable (or, in connection with a Limited Condition Transaction, at the time of such Increased Amount Date or, if earlier, at the time a definitive agreement is entered into in respect of such Limited Condition Transaction, there is no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) and (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if the use as part of proceeds a Series of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement. On and after the Increased Amount Date, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Additional Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) Loans shall be designated a separate Series of the definition Additional Revolving Credit Loans for all purposes of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applythis Agreement.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) with respect to New Revolving Credit Commitments, each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, and (b) with respect to Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, (i) each New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and and, each Loan made thereunder under a New Revolving Credit Commitment (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) and each Loan made under an Additional Revolving Credit Commitment (an “Additional Revolving Credit Loan” and, together with New Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan Loans and (cii) each New Revolving Loan Lender and each Lender with an Additional Revolving Credit Commitment (each an “Additional Revolving Loan Lender” and, together with the New Revolving Loan Lenders, the “Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders”) shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto; provided that the Administrative Agent, the Swingline Lender and the Letter of Credit Issuer shall have consented (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to such Lender’s or Incremental Revolving Loan Lender’s providing such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment to the extent such consent, if any, would be required under Section 13.6(b) for an assignment of Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, to such Incremental Revolving Loan Lender.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan” and, together with the Incremental Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Loans”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity (without giving effect to prepayments) of the 2018B Second Initial Term Loans; (iii) the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to any New Term Loans shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders thereunder; provided that clauses (or in the case i) and (ii) shall not apply to up to $90,000,000 of New Term Loans as elected by the Borrower; provided, further, that are Refinancing Commitmentswith respect to any New Term Loan, no shorter than only during the period commencing on the Closing Date and ending on the day before the date that is 18 months after the Closing Date, if the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans exceeds the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans, respectively, in respect of the Initial Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the Initial Term Loans shall be adjusted so that the Effective Yield in respect of the Initial Term Loans is equal to the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the New Term Loans minus 0.50%.
(e) The terms and provisions of each Series that differ from any New Revolving Credit Commitments and the existing Term related New Revolving Credit Loans shall be reasonably acceptable identical to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced Class of Commitments and related Revolving Credit Loans subject to increase by its execution of such New Revolving Credit Commitments and New Revolving Credit Loans; provided, that underwriting, arrangement, structuring, ticking, commitment, upfront or similar fees, and other fees payable in connection therewith that may be agreed to among the applicable Joinder Agreement)Borrower and the lender(s) providing and/or arranging such New Revolving Credit Commitments may be paid in connection with such New Revolving Credit Commitments. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Additional Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Additional Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of any Series shall be on terms and documentation set forth in the Joinder Agreement as determined by the Borrower; provided that New (i) the applicable maturity date for the Additional Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later Commitment of each Series shall be no earlier than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinancedMaturity Date; (ii) the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between amortization schedule applicable to any Additional Revolving Credit Loans shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New thereunder; and (iii) the borrowing and repayment (except for (1) payments of interest and fees at different rates on Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments (and related outstandings), (2) repayments required upon the maturity date of the Additional Revolving Credit Commitments, and (3) repayment made in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments (subject to clause (v) below)) of Loans with respect to Additional Revolving Credit Commitments after the associated Increased Amount Date shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Revolving Credit Commitments on such Increased Amount Date.
(ef) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time time, and from time to time time, request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are on terms to be converted except agreed between the Borrower and the Lender providing such Extended Term Loan; provided, however, that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) below) ), and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or applicable high-yield discount obligation (“AHYDO”) payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of any Class, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g)(ii). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”Commitments which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical on terms to those applicable to be agreed between the Existing Borrower and the Lender providing Extended Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except Commitments; provided, however, that (x) all or any of the scheduled final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may date shall be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitmentsextended, and (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the applicable Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments Commitments”) and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or AHYDO payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding Amendment Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) 2.14 or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of no Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be optionally permanently prepaid and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by terminated prior to the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to date on which the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they were converted is permanently repaid in full and terminated, except in accordance with the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in last sentence of Section 13.65.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Applovin Corp), Credit Agreement (Applovin Corp), Credit Agreement (Applovin Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to the Administrative Agent Agent, elect to request (x) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in prior to the Revolving Credit Maturity Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by in each case to effect the incurrence of secured Indebtedness permitted to be incurred pursuant to Section 6.01(p) in an aggregate amount not in excess of (and not in duplication of) the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount amount of secured Indebtedness permitted to be incurred pursuant to Section 6.01(p) in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount amount of secured Indebtedness permitted to be incurred pursuant to Section 6.01(p) and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount (it being understood that any Indebtedness incurred pursuant to this Section 2.25 shall correspondingly reduce the amount of Indebtedness permitted to be incurred pursuant to Section 6.01(p), and vice versa). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The ; provided that the Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than shall first offer the Lenders, on a natural person) pro rata basis, the opportunity to provide all or a portion of the New Loan CommitmentsCommitments prior to offering such opportunity to any other Person that is an eligible assignee pursuant to Section 9.04(b); provided provided, further, that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Credit Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 4.01 shall be satisfied; (iii) the Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Sections 6.13 and 6.14 as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter for which financial statements are required to be delivered pursuant to Section 5.04(a) and 5.04(b) after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments and any Investment to be consummated in connection therewith; (iv) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)Register; (ivv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.16 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vvi) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction; and (vii) the requirements set forth in Section 9.19 shall have been satisfied. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated as a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower Agreement and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving other Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyDocuments.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Credit Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Credit Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Lenders Loans and New Revolving Loan Credit Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (ciii) each New Revolving Loan Credit Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the its New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made by such Lender pursuant thereto.
(d) The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (i) the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and New Term Loan Lenders of such Series or the New Revolving Credit Commitments and New Revolving Credit Lenders, as applicable, and (ii) in the case of each notice to any Lender with Revolving Credit Loans, the respective interests in such Lender’s Revolving Credit Loans subject to the assignments contemplated by clause (b) of this Section 2.25.
(e) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided, however, that (i) the New Term Loan Maturity Date for any Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable New Term Loan Lenders and shall be set forth in the applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that (ix) the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of the Term Loans and (y) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that final maturity of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new New Term Loan Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Credit Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(ef) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.25.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (NRG Energy, Inc.), Credit Agreement (NRG Energy, Inc.), Credit Agreement (NRG Energy, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Initial Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Initial Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (First Data Corp), Credit Agreement (First Data Corp), Credit Agreement (First Data Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request prior to the establishment of one or more Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Loan Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $50,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually in the case of the first such New Revolving Loan Commitment and not less than $5,000,000 individually in the case of each subsequent New Revolving Loan Commitment (or or, in each case, such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such dateAgent). Each such notice shall specify (i) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten seven Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower Agent (or such shorter period as the Administrative Agent may approach any agree) and (ii) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an eligible assignee under Section 11.04(b) (other than which, if not a natural personLender, an Approved Fund or an Affiliate of a Lender), shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and the Issuing Banks (in each case, not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such New Revolving Loan Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or Person approached to provide all or a portion of the any New Revolving Loan Commitments may elect or decline, decline to participate in its sole discretion, to provide a . Such New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Revolving Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii1) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or such New Revolving LoansLoan Commitments, as applicable, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 4.02 (with the exception of Section 4.02(a)) shall be satisfied; , including, for the avoidance of doubt, the making of the representations and warranties contained in Section 3.04(b) hereof (iiiprovided that, in the case of any New Revolving Loan Commitments the proceeds of which are to be used primarily to consummate a Limited Conditions Acquisition substantially concurrently with the effectiveness of such New Revolving Loan Commitments, to the extent agreed to by the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Loan Commitments, (x) the only representations and warranties the accuracy of which shall be a condition to the effectiveness of such New Revolving Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed the Specified Representations and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative AgentSpecified Acquisition Agreement Representations, and each of which shall be recorded in (y) the Register and shall be subject to the requirements condition set forth in Section 5.4(d4.02(c) shall be tested on the date the acquisition agreement with respect to such Limited Conditions Acquisition is signed (provided that, on the date such New Revolving Loan Commitments are effective, no Event of Default under Section 9.01(a), (b), (g), (h) or (i) shall exist or result therefrom)); (iv2) any New Revolving Loan Commitments and New Revolving Loans made pursuant hereto shall be on the Borrower shall make any payments required same terms as the existing Revolving Commitments and Loans made pursuant thereto (including, for the avoidance of doubt, with respect to maturity date and pricing), as set forth in and pursuant to Section 2.11 the Loan Documents, with such additional amendments thereto as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with the judgment of the Administrative Agent to effect such New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v3) as a condition to the effectiveness of such New Revolving Loan Commitments, the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any customary legal opinions or other documents certificates reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, Each joinder agreement with a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality Lender not previously a Lender shall apply be subject to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses consent (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used not to replace be unreasonably withheld or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iiidelayed) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyIssuing Banks.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments Exposure shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit such Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and Loan, (ciii) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (iiiv) each existing Lender immediately prior to such increase will automatically and without further act be deemed to have assigned to each New Term Revolving Loan Lender, and each New Revolving Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect will automatically and without further act be deemed to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall behave assumed, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans such Lender’s participations hereunder in outstanding Letters of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Credit such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so convertedthat, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice after giving effect to each deemed Assignment and Assumption of participations, all of the Lenders Lenders’ (including each New Revolving Loan Lender) participations hereunder in Letters of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which Credit shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made held on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit on the basis of their respective Loan Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by after giving effect to any increase in the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments Loan Commitment pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under this Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co2.23
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Sources: Revolving Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Blue Apron Holdings, Inc.), Revolving Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Blue Apron Holdings, Inc.), Revolving Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Blue Apron Holdings, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to the Administrative Agent prior to the Revolving Credit Termination Date, elect to request request, an increase to the establishment of one or more existing Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (yto effect the incurrence of secured Indebtedness permitted to be incurred pursuant to Section 6.01(d) increases in Revolving Credit an amount not to exceed $500,000,000 in the aggregate. New Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together shall be secured pari passu with the New Term Loan Commitments, existing Secured Obligations pursuant to the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount Intercreditor Agreement and shall not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not be less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount which shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount amount of secured Indebtedness permitted to be incurred pursuant to (i) Section 6.01(c) and this Section 2.21 and (ii) all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)) and integral multiples of $1,000,000 in excess of such amount. Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Commitment Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The ; provided that the Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than shall first offer the Lenders, on a natural person) pro rata basis, the opportunity to provide all or a portion of the New Loan CommitmentsCommitments prior to offering such opportunity to any other Person that is an eligible assignee pursuant to Section 9.04(b); provided provided, further, that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Commitment Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Commitment Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before the Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the Financial Covenants as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter for which financial statements are required to be delivered pursuant to Section 5.05(a) and 5.05(b) after giving effect to the making of such New Commitments and any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth Investment to be consummated in Section 7 shall be satisfiedconnection therewith; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be subject to the same terms and conditions as the existing Commitments under this Agreement (except that upfront fees paid to Lenders providing New Commitments may be less than the upfront fees that were paid to the existing Lenders on the Signing Date); (iv) the New Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)Register; (ivv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.16 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vvi) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series ; (a “Series”vii) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions requirements set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above Section 9.17 shall have been satisfied; and (Bviii) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions representations and warranties set forth in clauses each Loan Document shall be true and correct in all material respects (iexcept to the extent that such representations and warranties are qualified as to materiality, in which case they shall be true and correct in all respects) on and as of such Increased Commitment Date with the same effect as though made on and as of such date, except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct in all material respects (iior true and correct in all respects, as provided in the parenthetical above) above shall not applyon and as of such earlier date.
(b) On any Increased Amount Commitment Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Commitment Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit such Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders with Loans and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (ciii) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the its New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Commitment Date on which any and in respect thereof the New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, and New Lenders and the respective interests in such Lender’s Loans subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, assignments contemplated by clause (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”b) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretothis Section 2.21.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent and the Collateral Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.21.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Enexus Energy CORP), Credit Agreement (Entergy Corp /De/), Credit Agreement (Enexus Energy CORP)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request request, prior to the establishment of one or more Maturity Date, an increase to the existing Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $25,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount Agent), and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender or other Person that is an eligible assignee pursuant to Section 14.6(b) (each, a “New Lender”) to whom the Borrower proposes any Person (other than a natural person) portion of such New Commitments be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that the Borrower shall first approach the Lenders to provide all or a of the New Commitments in accordance with their Applicable Percentages (excluding for this purpose the Commitment of any Lender that declines to provide any portion of the New Loan Commitments) prior to approaching any other Person that is an eligible assignee pursuant to Section 14.6(b) (and no such Person shall be offered to provide the New Commitments on terms (including with respect to upfront fees and other economic terms) that are more favorable to such Person than the terms offered to the existing Lenders) and no Lender shall provide a New Commitment unless the Administrative Agent, the Swingline Lender and the Letter of Credit Issuer shall have consented thereto; provided further that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii2) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, the Lender providing the New Commitment and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(c); (iv3) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v4) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effectedDate, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a of the New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachLenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Lenders Loans and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit respective Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any . The Administrative Agent shall notify the Security Agents and Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any and in respect thereof (y) the New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effectiveand the New Lenders and (z) the respective interests in such Lender’s Revolving Credit Loans, in each case subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined assignments contemplated by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement)this Section. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement (including with respect to the interest rates and fees payable with respect to the New Commitment only) and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.15.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Sealy Corp), Credit Agreement (Sealy Corp), Credit Agreement (Sealy Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that that, (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with an acquisition or an investment, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.4) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; , (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); 5.4(e) and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, Series and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that that, (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second Initial Term Loans; (iii) the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees and amortization schedule applicable to any New Term Loans shall be determined by the Borrower; provided that (or x), the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the Initial Term Loans and (y) solely in the case of New Term Loans incurred prior to the date that are Refinancing Commitmentsis 24 months following the Closing Date, no shorter than that if the Applicable LIBOR Margin in respect of such New Term Loans exceeds the Applicable LIBOR Margin in respect of the Initial Term Loans being refinancedby more than 0.50%, the Applicable LIBOR Margin in respect of the Initial Term Loans shall be adjusted to be equal to the Applicable LIBOR Margin in respect of the New Term Loans minus 0.50%; provided further that in determining the Applicable LIBOR Margin, (I) and original issue discount or upfront fees (iiiwhich shall be deemed to constitute a like amount of original issue discount) all other terms paid by the applicable Borrower to the New Term Loan Lenders under the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from and the existing Initial Term Loans in the initial primary syndication thereof shall be included and equated to interest rate (with original issue discount being equated to interest based on an assumed four-year life to maturity, but for avoidance of doubt not including structuring, arrangement and other fees not shared with lenders generally) and (II) any amendments to the Applicable LIBOR Margin or Applicable ABR Margin in respect of the Initial Term Loans that become effective subsequent to the Closing Date but prior to the time of such New Term Loans shall also be included in such calculations; provided further that if the LIBOR Rate or ABR in respect of the New Term Loans includes a floor greater than the LIBOR or ABR floor applicable to the Initial Term Loans, such excess amount shall be equated to interest margin for purposes of determining any increase to the Applicable Margin in respect of the Initial Term Loans; and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the Initial Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution it being understood that, to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any New Term Loan, no consent shall be required from the Administrative Agent or any of the Term Lenders to the extent that such financial maintenance covenant is (1) also added for the benefit of any existing Loans or (2) only applicable Joinder Agreementafter the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date). .
(e) The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of the applicable Class; provided that the Applicable Margin applicable thereto may be increased if necessary to be consistent with that for the New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoans.
(ef) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) below) and ), (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension AmendmentAmendment and (z) a financial maintenance covenant may be added for the benefit of any Extended Term Loans to the extent that such financial maintenance covenant is (1) also added for the benefit of any existing Loans or (2) only applicable after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of any Class, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”Commitments which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (xw) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
x) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and ), (zy) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit CommitmentCommitment and (z) a financial maintenance covenant may be added for the benefit of any Extended Revolving Credit Loans to the extent that such financial maintenance covenant is (1) also added for the benefit of any existing Revolving Credit Loans or (2) only applicable after the Revolving Credit Termination Date, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coExtensi
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to Administrative Agent Agent, elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) ), and/or (y) additional tranches of revolving loans or increases in Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 5,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide the aggregate principal amount of all or a portion New Revolving Credit Commitments shall not exceed $35,000,000 during the term of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitmentthis Agreement. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) with respect to New Loan Commitments incurred in reliance of clause (a) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or immediately after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicableapplicable (and, otherwise, no Event of Default under Section 12.1 or Section 12.5 shall exist and be continuing); provided, further, that in connection with a Limited Condition Transaction, at the time of such Increased Amount Date and at the time a definitive agreement is entered into in respect of such Limited Condition Transaction, there is no Event of Default under Section 12.1 or Section 12.5) and (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative AgentAgent and such lenders providing the New Loan Commitments, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement or (b) as part of a Series of existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such . Any New Term Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among New Revolving Credit Commitments may be incurred in Dollars and any other currency at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality Administrative Agent in its sole discretion. No Lender shall apply be required to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such provide any New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) with respect to New Revolving Credit Commitments, each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, and (b) with respect to New Revolving Credit Commitments, (i) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and and, each Loan made thereunder under a New Revolving Credit Commitment (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan Loans and (cii) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto; provided that the Administrative Agent and each Letter of Credit Issuer shall have consented (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to such New Revolving Loan Lender’s providing such New Revolving Credit Commitment to the extent such consent, if any, would be required under Section 14.6(b) for an assignment of Revolving Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, to such New Revolving Loan Lender.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan” and, together with the New Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Loans”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except be on terms as otherwise determined by the Borrower and set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalDate, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity (without giving effect to prepayments) of the 2018B Second Initial Term Loans, (iii) no Subsidiary of Holdings (other than the Borrower or a Guarantor) is an obligor and (iv) if the New Term Loans (and New Term Loan Commitments are secured, are not secured by a Lien on any assets of Holdings or in its Subsidiaries other than the case of Collateral; provided, that any New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentssecured by a Lien on the Collateral that is junior to the Lien securing the Obligations, no shorter than or that is unsecured, shall be established as a separate facility and be subject, in the case of Incremental Loans secured by the Collateral on a junior lien basis, to the Second Lien Intercreditor Agreement.
(e) The pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to any Incremental Loans shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders thereunder; provided that, with respect to any floating rate New Term Loans that are pari passu in right of payment and secured by the Collateral on a pari passu basis with the Initial Term Loans, if the Effective Yield for Term SOFR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans exceeds the Effective Yield for Term SOFR Loans or ABR Loans, respectively, in respect of the Initial Term Loans, or prior New Term Loans, as applicable, by more than (i) in the case of any such New Term Loans being refinanced) denominated in U.S. Dollars, 0.50%, and (iiiii) all in the case of any such New Term Loans denominated in a currency other terms applicable than U.S. Dollars, 0.75%, the Applicable Margin for Term SOFR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the Initial Term Loans shall be adjusted so that the Effective Yield in respect of the Initial Term Loans or prior New Term Loans, as applicable, is equal to the Effective Yield for Term SOFR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the New Term Loans minus (i) in the case of each Series that differ from the existing any such New Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to denominated in U.S. Dollars, 0.50%, and (ii) in the Administrative Agent case of any such New Term Loans denominated in a currency other than U.S. Dollars, 0.75%.
(as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). f) The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and any New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to and the 2020 related New Revolving Credit Loans shall be on terms as determined by the Borrower and set forth in the Joinder Agreement; provided, that (i) any applicable New Revolving Loan Repayment Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the Revolving Credit Maturity Date and the 2020 applicable Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the Revolving Credit Maturity Date, (ii) no Subsidiary of Holdings (other than the Borrower or a Guarantor) is an obligor and (iii) if the New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) are secured, are not secured by a commitment termination date Lien on any assets of Holdings or its Subsidiaries other than the Collateral; provided, that any New Revolving Credit Loans that are secured by a Lien on the Collateral that is later than junior to the commitment termination date of Lien securing the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (Obligations, or that is unsecured, shall be established as a separate facility and be subject, in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing CommitmentsIncremental Loans secured on a junior lien basis, later than to the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsSecond Lien Intercreditor Agreement.
(eg) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14, including, without limitation, any amendments with respect to alternative currency in connection with the establishment of any New Revolving Credit Commitments denominated in a currency other than Dollars, any amendments that the Borrower determine are necessary in connection with a New Term Loan Commitment that is an increase to Term Loans of any Class to provide that such New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments are fungible for U.S. federal income tax purposes (it being understood that, if necessary to consummate such increase in such Class of Term Loans which is intended to be fungible for U.S. federal income tax purposes, the interest rate margins and rate floors on the existing Class of Term Loans may be automatically increased, the amortization schedule may be adjusted and any call protection, covenant or other provision may be made more favorable to the applicable existing Lenders without the consent of such existing Lenders; it being understood and agreed by the parties hereto that the Administrative Agent will not be making, and shall not be responsible for, any determinations as to the fungibility of any New Term Loans or New Term Loan Commitments for U.S. federal income tax purposes, and the Administrative Agent is hereby authorized to rely exclusively on any such determinations made by the Borrower in effectuating such adjustments to an existing Class of Term Loans in respect thereof).
(i) The Borrower may at any time time, and from time to time time, request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(h). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) Class which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical on terms substantially similar to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they (other than for terms related to interest and fees applicable only to periods after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date of the Term Loans that are not being extended) to be converted except agreed between the Borrower and the Lender providing such Extended Term Loan; provided, however, that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments (if any) reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, Agreement with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f2.14(h) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or applicable high-yield discount obligation (“AHYDO”) payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the second to last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of any Class, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(h)(ii). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”Commitments which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable on terms substantially similar to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are Class (other than for terms related to be extended (interest and fees applicable only to periods after the “Specified Revolving Credit Maturity Date of the Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”Class that are not being extended) except to be agreed between the Borrower and the Lender providing Extended Revolving Credit Commitments; provided, however, that (x) all or any of the scheduled final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may date shall be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, extended and (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the applicable Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments Commitments”) and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or AHYDO payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding . Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) 2.14 or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of no Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coRevolvin
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request (A) prior to the Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Loan Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (B) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an amount such that Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in compliance, on a Pro Forma Basis after giving effect to such New Term Loans or New Revolving Loan Commitments and the application of the proceeds thereof, with a Secured Leverage Ratio of 2.50 to 1.00; provided, that, the aggregate amount of any New Revolving Loan Commitments and/or Tranche A New Term Loan Commitments established after the Amendment No. 3 Effective Date may not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and exceed $500,000,000; provided, further, any New Revolving Loan Commitment or New Term Loan Commitment shall not be less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount such lesser amount that represents all remaining availability under any limit set forth above in this Section 2.25), and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $10,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall be effectiveeffective and (B) the identity of each Lender or other Person that is an Eligible Assignee; provided that, which Issuing Bank shall have consented (such consent not to be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered unreasonably withheld or delayed) to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach allocation of New Revolving Loan Commitments to any Lender Eligible Assignee under clause (ii) of the definition thereof (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender” or any Person (other than a natural person“New Term Loan Lender,” as applicable) to provide all or a whom Borrower proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that GSLP may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.3(a) shall be satisfied; provided that, solely with respect to the effectiveness of New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments established to finance the Medicis Acquisition, the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition or any Permitted Acquisition consummated after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date, the Borrower shall not be required to satisfy the conditions set forth in clause (iii) or (iv) of such Section 3.3(a); (3) Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in compliance, on a Pro Forma Basis after giving effect to such New Term Loans and the application of the proceeds thereof, with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.7 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the applicable New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender, as the case may be, Borrower and Administrative AgentAgent (it being understood that the only representations and warranties that shall be certified in the Joinder Agreement with respect to New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments established to finance the Medicis Acquisition, the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition or any Permitted Acquisition consummated after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date shall be those representations and warranties set forth in the seventh paragraph of this Section 2.25), and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(d); (iv5) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement and (A7) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in compliance, on a Pro Forma Basis, with a Leverage Ratio as of the Increased Amount Date (assuming in the case of any New Revolving Commitments, that the full amount of all outstanding Revolving Commitments, including New Revolving Commitments, are borrowed on such date), of 5.25 to 1.00; provided, further, that, (x) the effectiveness of New Term Loans incurred to finance the Medicis Acquisition or the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition shall not be subject to Borrower’s compliance with clauses (1), (3) or (7) of the foregoing proviso and (y) the effectiveness of New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality Commitments established to finance any Permitted Acquisition consummated after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date shall apply not be subject to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to compliance with clause (iii1) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) foregoing proviso. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Loan Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesSeries (unless the Joinder Agreement with respect to any Series of New Term Loans shall provide for the making of such Series of New Term Loans on a date subsequent to the applicable Increased Amount Date), and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
. Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (dx) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (y) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Loan Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Loan Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section. The terms and provisions of the Tranche A New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except with respect to pricing, amortization and maturity and except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder AgreementAgreement and otherwise reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent, identical to one or more Classes the Tranche A Term Loans. The terms and provisions of the existing Initial Tranche B New Term Loans of any Series shall be, except with respect to pricing, amortization and maturity and except as otherwise set forth herein or in the Joinder Agreement and otherwise reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent, identical to the Tranche B Term Loans; provided that . The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans shall be, except with respect to maturity, identical to the Revolving Loans. In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the then-remaining weighted average life to maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans (other than with respect to a Tranche A New Term Loan, which shall have a weighted average life to maturity not shorter than the remaining weighted average life to maturity of the Tranche A Term Loans), (ii) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no shorter than the latest of the final maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans (other than with respect to a Tranche A New Term Loan, which shall have a maturity date not earlier than the 2018B Second New Tranche A Term Loan Maturity Date Date), and (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule yield applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided however (A) that the weighted average life yield applicable to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second Tranche A New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or in similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche A New Term Loans) shall not be greater than the case applicable yield payable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement as amended through the date of such calculation with respect to Tranche A Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Tranche A Term Loan is increased so as to cause the then applicable yield under this Agreement on the Tranche A Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) to equal the yield then applicable to the Tranche A New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche A New Term Loans) minus 0.50% per annum and (B) that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the yield applicable to the Tranche B New Term Loans being refinanced(after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche B New Term Loans) shall not be greater than the applicable yield payable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement as amended through the date of such calculation with respect to Tranche B Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Tranche B Term Loan is increased so as to cause the then applicable yield under this Agreement on the Tranche B Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) to equal the yield then applicable to the Tranche B New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche B New Term Loans) minus 0.50% per annum. For purposes of clause (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (immediately preceding sentence, upfront or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) similar fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) original issue discount will be equated to interest rates based upon an assumed four-year average life. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at 2.25. Except as expressly set forth in this Section 2.25, New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments established to finance the Medicis Acquisition, the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition or any time Permitted Acquisition after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date shall be entered into in accordance with this Section 2.25 and from time shall be subject to time request the terms and conditions hereof; provided that all or a portion as of the date of establishment of such New Term Loans incurred to finance the Medicis Acquisition or the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition, Borrower shall not be required to comply with the Secured Leverage Ratio set forth in the first paragraph of any Class this Section 2.25; provided that, as of such date, the representations and warranties set forth in Section 4.1(a) (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal solely with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”due organization) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class4.1(b) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, solely with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such Extended New Term Loans were convertedand/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph applicable), 4.3 (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins solely with respect to the Extended Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such New Term Loans may and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable), 4.4(a)(ii) (solely with respect to the Joinder Agreement to be higher or lower than the interest margins for the entered into with respect to such New Term Loans of such Existing Term and/or New Revolving Loan Class and/or Commitments, as applicable), 4.6 (B) additional fees may be payable solely with respect to the Lenders providing Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such Extended New Term Loans in addition and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable), 4.15 (solely with respect to or in lieu regulation under the Investment Company Act of any increased margins contemplated by 1940), 4.16 (solely with respect to the preceding clause Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such New Term Loans and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable) and 4.23 (Asolely with respect to the PATRIOT Act), in each case, shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of such date to the same extent as though made on and as of that date, except to the extent provided such representations and warranties specifically relate to an earlier date, in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender which case such representations and warranties shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time been true and from time to time request that correct in all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time material respects on and as of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”earlier date; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitmentprovided that, in each case, such materiality qualifier shall not be applicable to the extent provided any representations and warranties that already are qualified or modified by materiality in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)text thereof.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent GSCP elect to request (A) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) to refinance the Tranche X Term Loans in an amount not to exceed the lesser of (i) $1,250,000,000 and (ii) an amount sufficient (together with such portion of other funds available to Borrower that Borrower elects in its sole discretion to apply for such purpose) to repay all outstanding Tranche X Term Loans (the loans made pursuant to such New Term Loan Commitments being referred to herein as the “TLX Take-Out Loans”) and (B) from and after such time as the Tranche X Term Loans have been repaid in full (including interest accrued thereon and any fees in respect thereof), the establishment of one or more New Term Loan Commitments and/or (y) increases in prior to the Revolving Credit Commitment Termination Date), an increase to the existing Revolving Loan Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an ) the aggregate amount of all such increased commitments and new loans made pursuant to this clause (B) not in excess to exceed the lesser of (i) $250,000,000 and (ii) the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in positive difference, if any, between $1,250,000,000 and the aggregate and principal amount of any TLX Take-Out Loans. Any such increased commitment or new loan shall be in an amount not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $25,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 5 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to GSCP and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender” or “New Term Loan Lender,” as applicable) to provide all or a whom Borrower proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that GSCP may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.7 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Borrower, the Borrower New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender, as applicable, and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register Register, and each New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(c); (iv5) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) . On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Loan Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
. Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (dy) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (z) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Loan Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Loan Lender’s Revolving Loans subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section. The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one substantially the same as the Tranche B-1 Term Loans or more Classes the Tranche B Term Loans, as applicable. The terms and provisions of the existing Initial Term New Revolving Loans shall be substantially the same as the Revolving Loans; provided that . In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the Revolving Loans, the Tranche A Term Loans, the Tranche B-1 Terms Loans or the Tranche B Term Loans as applicable (whichever is longest), (ii) the New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that latest of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) final maturity of the New Revolving Loans, the Tranche A Term Loans Loans, the Tranche B-1 Term Loans, the Tranche B Term Loans, as applicable, and the existing Tranche X Term Loans shall be identicalLoans, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new New Term Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, however, that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms interest rate applicable to the New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such New Term Loans) shall not be greater than the highest interest rate that may, under any circumstances, be payable with respect to the Tranche B-1 Term Loans or the Tranche B Term Loans, as applicable, plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Tranche B-1 Term Loans or the Tranche B Term Loans, as applicable, is increased so as to equal the interest rate applicable to the New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such New Term Loans) minus 0.25% per annum (the “Increased Spread”) (in which case the Applicable Margin that shall apply to the calculation of the interest rate on the Tranche A Term Loans shall, in the case of each Series Tier set forth in the table contained in the definition of “Applicable Margin,” be increased by an amount equal to the Increased Spread; and (iv) in the event that differ from the existing proceeds of the New Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable used to refinance any portion of the Tranche X Term Loans, as of the last day of the most recently ended period of four (4) consecutive Fiscal Quarters, the Leverage Ratio (determined for any such period by reference to the Administrative Agent (Compliance Certificate delivered pursuant to Section 5.1(d) calculating the Leverage Ratio as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions last day of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments such period of four consecutive Fiscal Quarters) shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (4.25:1.00, or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) less. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Hologic Inc), Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Hologic Inc)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by may, at its option, from time to time, obtain one or more additional term loans (each, such term loan a “New Loan”) or increase the amount of the Revolving Commitments (each such increase, a “Commitment Increase”) up to an aggregate principal amount of $75,000,000, in each case upon at least four Business Days’ prior written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request Agent, which notice shall specify (A) the establishment requested amount of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “a New Loan Commitments”)or Commitment Increase, by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (xB) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all whether such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior is intended to such date). Each such notice shall specify the be fungible with any then-existing Term Loans and (C) date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the to borrow such New Loan Commitments shall be effective(such date, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered “New Loan Borrowing Date”) or give effect to the Administrative Agent. The Commitment Increase (the “Incremental Effective Date”), and in connection therewith:
(i) the Borrower may approach offer any New Loan or Commitment Increase to be provided to the Lenders (but no Lenders will be required to provide any such New Loan or Commitment Increase or will have the right to be offered to provide any such New Loan or Commitment Increase) and/or other Persons approved by the Borrower and, unless such Person is a Lender or any Person an Affiliate or an Approved Fund of a Lender, the Administrative Agent (other than such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) on either a natural person) to provide all pro-rata or a portion of non-pro-rata basis as determined by the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, Borrower in its sole discretion;
(ii) each of the representations and warranties set forth herein or in any other Loan Document shall be true and correct in all material respects immediately prior to, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each caseand immediately after giving effect to, the borrowing of any such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as or the effectiveness of the applicable Increased Amount Dateany Commitment Increase; provided that (i1) any such representation or warranty which expressly relates to a given date or period shall be true and correct in all material respects as of the respective date or for the respective period, as the case may be, and any representation and warranty that is qualified by or subject to a Material Adverse Effect or similar term or qualification shall be true and correct in all respects (after giving effect to any such qualification or materiality) and (2) with respect to any New Loan in connection with a Limited Condition Investment, such representations and warranties shall only be required to be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date of the applicable LCT Test Date;
(iii) immediately prior to, and immediately after giving effect to, the borrowing of any such New Loan or any Incremental Effective Date, no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing (except that, with respect to any New Loan in connection with a Limited Condition Investment, the requirement pursuant to this clause (a)(iii) shall be that no Event of Default shall exist on at the applicable LCT Test Date and no Event of Default under Section 8.01(a) or 8.01(f) (solely with respect to the Borrower) shall exist as of the effectiveness of such Increased Amount Date before or Incremental Agreement in each case after giving effect to such New Loan);
(iv) subject to the provisions of Section 1.11 with respect to any New Loan Commitmentsor Commitment Increase in connection with a Limited Condition Investment, as applicable; (ii) both before immediately prior to, and immediately after giving effect to to, the making borrowing of any Series such New Loan or the initial borrowing under such Commitment Increase and the use of proceeds thereof, on a pro forma basis, the Borrower shall be in compliance with the covenants in Section 7.11 as of the then most recently ended fiscal quarter of the Borrower;
(v) no consent of any Lender shall be required in connection with any increase in the Commitments in respect of any New Term Loans Loan or Commitment Increase or the funding of its share of the New Revolving Loans, in each of the conditions set forth case in accordance with this Section 7 shall be satisfied; 2.12(a);
(iiivi) the each commitment for a New Loan Commitments (a “New Commitment”) and each Commitment Increase shall be effected pursuant to one become effective when the Persons (including Lenders) providing such New Loan or more Joinder Agreements executed Commitment Increase (such Lenders and delivered by other Persons, the “Incremental Lenders”), the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, Agent shall have entered into a written agreement (each an “Incremental Agreement”) pursuant to which (A) each such Incremental Lender agrees to provide a New Commitment and each of which shall be recorded to extend a New Loan or increase its Commitments in the Register amount specified therein, (B) each such Incremental Lender that is not then a Lender agrees to assume and shall be subject to accept the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); obligations and rights of a Lender hereunder, (ivC) the Borrower accepts such New Commitment or Commitment Increase and (D) a New Loan Borrowing Date is specified;
(vii) the Administrative Agent shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection have received a certificate signed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower certifying compliance with the conditions specified in Section 2.12(a)(ii), Section 2.12(a)(iii) and Section 2.12(a)(iv);
(viii) the principal amount of each New Loan Commitments, as applicableand each Commitment Increase shall be in an amount that is an integral multiple of $1,000,000 and not less than $5,000,000; and and
(vix) the Borrower Administrative Agent shall deliver or cause to be delivered any have received such legal opinions or and other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent at the direction of the Incremental Lenders, in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applytherewith.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Incremental Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrower, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.12.
(c) Any New Loan:
(i) The may be pari passu with or junior to any then-existing Term Loans in right of payment;
(ii) shall not mature earlier than the Maturity Date;
(iii) subject to any necessary adjustments reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower to make such New Loans fungible with any then-existing Term Loans, shall not have a shorter Weighted Average Life to Maturity than any then-existing Loans (without giving effect to prepayments);
(iv) shall have a maturity date (subject to clause (ii)), an amortization schedule (subject to clause (iii)), and interest rates (including through fixed interest rates), interest margins, rate floors, upfront fees, funding discounts and original issue discounts as determined by the Borrower and the Incremental Lenders; provided, that with respect to New Loans that (A) are pari passu in right of payment with the Term Loans, in the event that the All-In Yield for any such New Loans is greater than the All-In Yield for the Term Loans by more than 0.50%, then the Applicable Rate for the Term Loans shall be increased to the extent necessary so that the All-In Yield for such Loans is equal to the All-In Yield for such New Loans minus 0.50%;
(v) to the extent pari passu in right of payment with any then-existing Term Loans that require ratable prepayment, shall share ratably with such existing Loans, subject to the right of the Borrower to direct the application of voluntary prepayments and unless the Borrower and the Incremental Lenders providing the New Loans elect to share in such prepayments on a less than pro rata basis;
(vi) shall not be (x) guaranteed or incurred by any Person that is not a Credit Party or (y) secured by any assets of the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries unless this Agreement is amended in a form reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower so that the then-existing Loans are secured by such assets, which amendment shall not require the consent of the Lenders;
(vii) may at otherwise have terms and conditions different from those of the Term Loans; provided, that (x) except with respect to matters contemplated by clauses (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi) above, the material terms of any time New Loans shall not be materially more favorable (when taken as a whole) to the Incremental Lenders with respect to such Loans than the terms and from time to time request that all or a portion conditions of the Term Loans (when taken as a whole), as applicable, as reasonably determined by the Borrower, unless such differences are (1) reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, (2) applicable only after the then existing Maturity Date or (3) included in this Agreement pursuant to an amendment to benefit the then-existing Loans (which amendment shall not require the consent of the existing Lenders) (including, for the avoidance of doubt, at the option of the Borrower, any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend increase in the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all applicable interest rate margin or a portion of any principal amount of amortization to make such Term New Loans fungible with such then-existing Loans), and (y) the documentation governing any such Term New Loans which may include any more restrictive terms so long as the Administrative Agent shall have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) given prompt written notice thereof and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide Agreement is amended in a notice form reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower to include such more restrictive terms, which amendment shall not require the consent of the Lenders.
(who d) Each New Loan shall provide be deemed, for all purposes, a copy Loan. If any New Loans are intended to be fungible with any then-existing Term Loans, then the terms and provisions of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term New Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the terms and provisions of such then-existing Term Loans. The Administrative Agent may, in consultation with the Borrower, take any and all action as may be reasonably necessary to ensure that all such New Loans, when originally made, are included in each Borrowing of outstanding Loans of such then-existing Term Loans on a pro rata basis. This may be accomplished by allocating a portion of the Existing Term each such New Loan Class from which they are to each such outstanding Borrowing on a pro rata basis. If any New Loan is to be converted except (x) allocated to an existing Interest Period for a Borrowing, then the scheduled final maturity date interest rate thereon for such Interest Period and the other economic consequences thereof shall be extended and all or any of as set forth in the Incremental Agreement. In addition, the scheduled amortization payments under Section 2.04 required to be made in respect of principal of the Extended such then-existing Term Loans may after the making of such New Loans shall be delayed to later dates than ratably increased by the scheduled amortization aggregate principal amount of principal of the Term such New Loans and shall be further increased for all Lenders holding Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended then-existing Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by to the same assignment and participation provisions applicable extent necessary to Revolving Credit Commitments and avoid any reduction in the Revolving Credit Loans related amortization payments to which such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on Lenders were entitled before such date)recalculation.
(iiie) The Each Commitment Increase shall be on the same terms as the Revolving Loans. On each Incremental Effective Date with respect to each Commitment Increase, if there are Revolving Loans then outstanding, the Borrower shall provide prepay such Revolving Loans (and pay any additional amounts required pursuant to Section 3.05 in connection therewith), and borrow Revolving Loans from the Incremental Lender(s), as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to such prepayments and borrowings, all Revolving Loans will be held ratably by the Revolving Lenders (including the Incremental Lender(s)) in accordance with their respective Commitments after giving effect to the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coIncrease.
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Accelerant Holdings), Credit Agreement (Accelerant Holdings)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or ), (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments”), and/or (z) additional tranches of Revolving Credit Commitments (the “Additional Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Revolving Credit Commitments, the “Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments”; together with the New Term Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Credit Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective. In connection with the incurrence of any Indebtedness under this Section 2.14, which at the request of the Administrative Agent, the Borrower shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered provide to the Administrative AgentAgent a certificate certifying that the New Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be in reasonable detail and shall provide the calculations and basis therefor and, subject to reclassification as set forth in Section 10.1, classify such Indebtedness as being incurred under clause (i) or clause (ii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount DateDate (subject to Section 1.12); provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with an acquisition or investment, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; , and subject to Section 1.12, (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by the Lenders providing such new Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if part of a Series of existing Term Loans. On and after the use Increased Amount Date, Additional Revolving Credit Loans shall be designated a separate Series of proceeds Additional Revolving Credit Loans for all purposes of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) with respect to New Revolving Credit Commitments, each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, and (b) with respect to Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, (i) each New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and and, each Loan made thereunder under a New Revolving Credit Commitment (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) and each Loan made under an Additional Revolving Credit Commitment (an “Additional Revolving Credit Loan” and, together with New Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan Loans and (cii) each New Revolving Loan Lender and each Lender with an Additional Revolving Credit Commitment (each an “Additional Revolving Loan Lender” and, together with the New Revolving Loan Lenders, the “Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders”) shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto; provided that the Administrative Agent, the Swingline Lender and the Letter of Credit Issuer shall have consented (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to such Lender’s or Incremental Revolving Loan Lender’s providing such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment to the extent such consent, if any, would be required under Section 13.6(b) for an assignment of Revolving Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, to such Lender or Incremental Revolving Loan Lender.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan” and, together with the Incremental Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Loans”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second then existing Initial Term Loans as calculated without giving effect to any prepayments made in connection with the Initial Term Loans; provided that clauses (i) and (ii) shall not apply to up to the greater of (x) $151,500,000 and (y) 50% of Consolidated EBITDA for the most recently ended Test Period of New Term Loans as elected by the Borrower (or the “Maturity Carveout Amount”); (iii) the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and, subject to clauses (i) and (ii) amortization schedule applicable to any New Term Loans shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders thereunder; provided that solely in the case of New Term Loans incurred prior to the 24 month anniversary of the Sixth Amendment Effective Date, if the Effective Yield for Term Benchmark Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans consisting of Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that secured by the Collateral on a pari passu basis with the Initial Term Loans exceeds the Effective Yield for Term Benchmark Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for Term Benchmark Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans is equal to the Effective Yield for Term Benchmark Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the New Term Loans minus 0.50% (the terms of each Series this proviso to this clause (iii), the “MFN Protection”); provided further that differ from the existing MFN Protection shall not apply to (i) up to the greater of (x) $151,500,000 million and (y) 50% of Consolidated EBITDA for the most recently ended Test Period of New Term Loans as elected by the Borrower of New Term Loans or Permitted Other Indebtedness (as selected by the Borrower), (ii) any New Term Loans incurred in connection with a Permitted Acquisition or other Permitted Investment, (iii) any New Term Loans incurred pursuant to clause (i) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and (iv) any New Term Loan which mature later than the date that is one year after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date; and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Initial Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by its execution the Administrative Agent or any of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Term Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the New Revolving Loans and New Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date).
(e) Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments and Incremental Revolving Credit Loans shall be identical to the 2020 Initial Revolving Credit Commitments and the related Revolving Credit Loans, other than the Maturity Date and as set forth in this Section 2.14(e); provided that notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise:
(i) any such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments or Incremental Revolving Credit Loans shall rank pari passu in right of payment and of security with the Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Term Loans,
(ii) any such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments or Incremental Revolving Credit Loans shall not mature earlier than the Initial Revolving Credit Commitments and related Revolving Credit Loans at the time of incurrence of such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments; ,
(iii) the borrowing and repayment (except for (1) payments of interest and fees at different rates on Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments (and related outstandings), (2) repayments required upon the maturity date of the Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, and (3) repayment made in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments (subject to clause (v) below)) of Loans with respect to Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments after the associated Increased Amount Date shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Revolving Credit Commitments on such Increased Amount Date,
(iv) subject to the provisions of Section 2.1(e) and Sections 3.12 to the extent dealing with Swingline Loans and Letters of Credit which mature or expire after a maturity date when there exists Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments with a longer maturity date, all Swingline Loans and Letters of Credit shall be participated on a pro rata basis by all Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of the same Series in accordance with their percentage of such Revolving Credit Commitments on the applicable Increased Amount Date (and except as provided in Section 2.1(e) and Section 3.12, without giving effect to changes thereto on an earlier maturity date with respect to Swingline Loans and Letters of Credit theretofore incurred or issued in respect of such Series),
(v) the permanent repayment of Revolving Credit Loans with respect to, and termination of, Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments after the associated Increased Amount Date shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Revolving Credit Commitments on such Increased Amount Date, except that New the Borrower shall be permitted to permanently repay and terminate commitments of any such Class on a better than a pro rata basis as compared to any other Class with a later maturity date than such Class,
(vi) assignments and participations of Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments and Incremental Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and Revolving Credit Loans on the applicable Increased Amount Date,
(vii) any Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) constitute a commitment termination date that is later than separate Class or Classes, as the commitment termination date case may be, of Commitments from the 2020 Classes constituting the applicable Revolving Credit Commitments prior to such Increased Amount Date,
(or in viii) the case pricing, fees, maturity and other immaterial terms of New the Additional Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) Loans may be different and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New thereunder so long as the final maturity date and the weighted average maturity of any Additional Revolving Credit Loans and Additional Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall not be earlier than, or shorter than, as the case may be, the maturity date or the weighted average life, as applicable, of the Initial Revolving Credit Commitments and related Revolving Credit Loans, and
(ix) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness.
(ef) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall not be identical materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except unless (x) the Lenders of the Term Loans of such applicable Existing Term Loan Class receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (a “Permitted Other Provision”); provided, however, that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (BrightView Holdings, Inc.), Credit Agreement (BrightView Holdings, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Any Borrower may by written notice to Administrative the Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans of any class in Dollars, Euros, Sterling, Yen, Canadian Dollars or any other currency reasonably acceptable to the Agent or new Commitments to increase any existing Class of Term Loans (the commitments theretodescribed in this clause (x), the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or ), (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments under one or more of the then existing Revolving Facilities or new revolving commitments under a new revolving facility (a “New Revolving Facility”) (any such commitments described in this clause (y), the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate ) in a Dollar Equivalent amount at any time not to exceed (other than in excess the case of any New Commitments with respect to Refinancing Term Loans and/or Replacement Revolving Commitments) the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate at such time and not less than the Dollar Equivalent of $100,000,000 25.0 million individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such dateentire remaining availability hereunder). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the applicable Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten five Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Agent (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments); provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) subject to Section 1.10, no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) subject to Section 1.10, both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 4.02 shall be satisfied; (iii) subject to Section 1.10, the U.S. Borrower and the Restricted Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with Section 6.10 as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter prior to such Increased Amount Date and as in effect on such Increased Amount Date after giving effect to such New Commitments and any Investment to be consummated in connection therewith; (iv) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements supplements to this Agreement executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative AgentLoan Parties, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicableLenders and the Agent; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionsupplement shall provide that each New Lender shall automatically become party to the Loss Sharing Agreement pursuant to such supplement. Any The Euro Term A Loans, the Canadian Term A-1 Loans and any other New Term Loans (other than the Canadian Term A Loans funded pursuant to the Additional Canadian Term A Commitments and any other New Term Loans which are designated as an increase in the amount of any previously established Class of Term Loans) made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if . In connection with the use obtaining of proceeds of such any New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”this Section 2.19(a), the conditions set forth U.S. Borrower shall, or shall cause the other applicable Loan Parties to, make such amendments to the Collateral Documents and take such other customary actions, if any, as the Agent may reasonably request in clauses order to preserve and protect the Liens on the Collateral securing the Obligations (ieither prior to or within 30 days (or such longer period as to which the Agent may consent) and (ii) above shall not applyfollowing the Increased Amount Date for such New Commitments).
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effectedeffected under any existing Revolving Facility (but not any New Revolving Facility being established on such date), subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments under the applicable Revolving Facility shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments under the applicable Revolving Facility, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding under the applicable Revolving Facility on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Lenders Loans under the applicable Revolving Facility and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments Ratable Portions after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the such Revolving Credit CommitmentsFacility, (b) each such New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment under the applicable Revolving Facility and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan under the applicable Revolving Facility and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender with a New Revolving Commitment under an existing Revolving Facility shall become a Lender under the applicable Revolving Facility with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Commitments are effected under any New Revolving Facility, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, the Agent and the Borrowers shall enter into an amendment to this Agreement to incorporate the terms of such New Revolving Facility hereunder on substantially the same terms as were applicable to the existing Revolving Facilities (except with respect to the rate of interest and the Scheduled Termination Date applicable to such New Revolving Facility and except as otherwise reasonably acceptable to the Agent).
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series Class are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series Class shall make a Loan to the applicable Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in the requested currency in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesClass, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series Class shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series Class and the New Term Loans of such Series Class made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreementsupplement relating thereto, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable final maturity date of the New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series Loans shall be no earlier than (x) in the 2018B Second New case of Refinancing Term Loan Maturity Date Loans, the Term Loans or Revolving Commitments refinanced therewith, (or y) in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing CommitmentsA Loans, no earlier than that the U.S. Term A Loan Maturity Date and (z) in the case of any other New Term Loans, the U.S. Term Loans being refinanced) and B-1 Loan Maturity Date, and, in the case of all New Term Loans, the mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of provisions applicable to the New Term Loans and the existing shall not require that any mandatory prepayment pursuant to Section 2.09 apply to such New Term Loans shall be identicalon a greater basis than ratable basis then outstanding Term Loans, (ii) the feescurrency, pricing optional prepayment provisions, rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the applicable Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each the applicable Joinder Agreementsupplement relating thereto; provided that (A) the weighted average life Weighted Average Life to maturity Maturity of all any New Term Loans shall will be no shorter than (x) in the weighted average life case of Refinancing Term Loans, the Weighted Average Life to maturity Maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans refinanced or Revolving Commitments replaced thereby, (or y) in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing CommitmentsA Loans, no shorter than that the then remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of the U.S. Term A Loans or Canadian Term A Loans and (z) in the case of any other New Term Loans, the then remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of the U.S. Term B-1 Loans, (B) if the Effective Yield of any New Term Loans being refinanced(other than Refinancing Term Loans) denominated in Dollars established on any Increased Amount Date occurring on or prior to the twelve (12) month anniversary of the Closing Date exceeds the Effective Yield of the U.S. Term B Loans by more than 50 basis points, the Applicable Rates for the U.S. Term B Loans shall be increased to the extent necessary so that, after giving effect to such increase, the Effective Yield of the U.S. Term B Loans is equal to the Effective Yield of such New Term Loans minus 50 basis points and (iiiC) if the Effective Yield of any New Term Loans (other than Refinancing Term Loans) denominated in Dollars established on any Increased Amount Date occurring on or prior to the twelve (12) month anniversary of the Incremental Amendment No. 2 Effective Date exceeds the Effective Yield of the U.S. Term B-1 Loans by more than 50 basis points, the Applicable Rates for the U.S. Term B-1 Loans shall be increased to the extent necessary so that, after giving effect to such increase, the Effective Yield of the U.S. Term B-1 Loans is equal to the Effective Yield of such New Term Loans minus ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, (▇▇▇) New Term Loans shall not be guaranteed by any Subsidiary of the U.S. Borrower that is not a Loan Party and shall be secured on a pari passu basis with the other Obligations pursuant to the Collateral Documents and (iv) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreementsupplement relating thereto). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments forming an increase in any then existing Revolving Facility shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments under such Revolving Facility; provided that that, with respect to any New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for Facility, (ai) a commitment termination date that is later the Scheduled Termination Date with respect thereto shall be set forth in the applicable supplement and shall be no earlier than the commitment termination date Scheduled Termination Date of any then outstanding Revolving Facility in effect at such time, (ii) the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in rate of interest and fees applicable thereto shall be determined by the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the applicable Borrower and the applicable new Lenders providing and shall be set forth in the applicable supplement relating thereto, (iii) such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without Facility shall not be guaranteed by any Subsidiary of the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement U.S. Borrower that is not a Loan Party and shall be secured on a pari passu basis with the other Credit Obligations pursuant to the Collateral Documents and (iv) all other terms applicable thereto that differ from the existing Revolving Loans and Revolving Commitments under the existing Revolving Facilities (including but not limited to any currency available under or any Borrower of such New Revolving Facility) shall be reasonably acceptable to the Agent (as may be necessary or appropriate, in evidenced by the opinion execution of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14applicable supplement relating thereto).
(i) The Any Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans under any Term Loan Facility of any Class such Borrower (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans and/or amended to lower the Effective Yield thereof (any such Term Loans which have been so convertedconverted and/or extended, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.19(e). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the applicable Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a an “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (xw) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class Class, (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (yx) (A) the interest margins rate and fee provisions with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for different from those applicable to the Term Loans of such Existing Class (and Extended Term Loan Class Loans may provide for prepayment protection that is different from those applicable to such Existing Class) and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to (y) the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into supplement providing for such Extended Term Loans pursuant may provide for other terms applicable to any Extension Request. Any such Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of so long as either (A) such additional terms do not apply until all Term Loans from and Commitments outstanding immediately prior to the establishment of such Extended Term Loans have been repaid, terminated or returned as applicable, (B) such additional terms are less favorable to the holders of the Extended Term Loans than the corresponding Existing Class or (C) such additional terms have been approved by the Required Lenders and (z) the mandatory prepayment rights of the Extended Term Loans and such Existing Class may be different so long as the proportion (if any) of the proceeds thereof to which such Extended Term Loans are entitled is no greater on a proportionate basis than the portion of such proceeds to which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were convertedis entitled to receive.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower Borrowers shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten five (105) Business Days prior to the date on which Lenders under the Existing Class are requested to respond (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond). Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that which it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicableLoans. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans included in each such Extension Election (subject to such rounding as the Agent deems expedient). For the avoidance of doubt, each Lender agrees that any Term Loan that is converted to an Extended Term Loan (and the Extending Lender providing such Extended Term Loan) shall continue to be subject to the Loss Sharing Agreement to the same extent as the Term Loan from which such Extended Term Loan was converted. Any Extended Term Loans shall be established on the date set forth in the applicable supplement entered into by the applicable Borrower and the Agent pursuant to this Section 2.19(e) (it being understood that by providing an Extension Election. Notwithstanding , an Extending Lender will agree to be bound thereby).
(f) Each supplement pursuant to this Section 2.19 may, without the conversion consent of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit CommitmentLenders, effect such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall amendments to this Agreement and the other Loan Documents as may be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended Agent and the related obligations Joint Lead Arrangers, to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters effect the provision of Credit may be cothis Section 2.19.
(g) The provisions of this Section 2.19 shall override any provisions of Section 9.02 to the contrary and, for the avoidance of doubt Section 2.09(b).
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Borrowers may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $75,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 15,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $75,000,000 and all such New Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $1,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower one or both Borrowers proposes that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to GSCP and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Term Loan Lender”) to provide all whom such Borrower or a Borrowers proposes any portion of such New Term Loan Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that GSCP may elect or decline to arrange such New Term Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Term Loan CommitmentCommitments. In each case, such Such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of the New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) Holdings and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.7 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments; (4) the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements Agreement executed and delivered by such Borrower or Borrowers, the Borrower New Term Loan Lenders and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each New Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(d); (iv5) the such Borrower or Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the such Borrower or Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the such Borrower or Borrowers (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment Commitments of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment Commitments of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) . Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrowers’ notice of such Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable. The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes the U.S. Term Loans and European Term Loans. In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of the existing Initial New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the U.S. Term Loans and the European Term Loans; provided that , (iii) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that latest of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) final maturity of the New Revolving Loans, the U.S. Term Loans and the existing European Term Loans shall be identicalLoans, and (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the such Borrower or Borrowers and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, however, that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms interest rate applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such New Term Loans) shall not be greater than the highest interest rate that differ from the existing may, under any circumstances, be payable with respect to U.S. Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable and European Term Loans plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Administrative Agent (U.S. Term Loans and European Term Loans is increased so as evidenced by its execution of to equal the interest rate applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of to the New Revolving Term Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical (after giving effect to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (all upfront or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) similar fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing or original issue discount payable with respect to such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(eTerm Loans) minus 0.50% per annum. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: First Lien Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Arizona Chemical Ltd.), First Lien Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Arizona Chemical Ltd.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to Administrative Agent Agent, elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), which may be incurred in Dollars, Euros or Pounds Sterling. Each such notice shall specify In connection with the date (eachincurrence of any Indebtedness under this Section 2.14, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which at the request of the Administrative Agent, the Borrower proposes shall provide to the Administrative Agent a certificate certifying that the New Term Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be effectivein reasonable detail and shall provide the calculations and basis therefor and, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after subject to reclassification as set forth in Section 10.1, classify such Indebtedness as being incurred under clause (i) or clause (ii) of the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agentdefinition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, on each applicable Increased Amount Date (subject to Section 1.12), such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that be subject to (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with an acquisition or investment (including any Permitted Acquisition or Investment), no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; , and subject to Section 1.12, (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if the use as part of proceeds a Series of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On [Reserved].
(c) New Term Loan Commitments of any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, Series shall be subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing and following terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New then existing Initial Term Loans as calculated without giving effect to any prepayments made in connection with the Initial Term Loans; (or in iii) the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentspricing, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinancedinterest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and, subject to clauses (i) and (iiiii) all other terms above, amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced determined by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing thereunder; provided that only during the period commencing on the Closing Date and ending on the thirty month anniversary of the Closing Date, if the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsTerm Loans consisting of Term Loans that are secured by the Collateral on a pari passu basis with the Initial Term Loans exceeds the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans of like currency by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans shall be adjusted so that the Effective Yield in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans is equal to the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the New Term Loans minus 0.50% (the terms of this proviso to this clause (iii), the “MFN Protection”); and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Initial Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and the Required Lenders (it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Term Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date).
(e) [Reserved].
(f) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time time, and from time to time time, request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall not be identical materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except unless (x) the Lenders of the Term Loans of such applicable Existing Term Loan Class receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (a “Permitted Other Provision”); provided, however, that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) below) and ), (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or applicable high-yield discount obligation (“AHYDO”) payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension AmendmentAmendment and to the extent that any Permitted Other Provision (including a financial maintenance covenant) is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such Permitted Other Provision is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or if such Permitted Other Provision applies only after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)[Reserved].
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes Loans subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicableLoans, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes Loans subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicableLoans. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes Loans subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans included in each such Extension Election.
(iv) Extended Term Loans shall be established pursuant to an amendment (an “Extension Amendment”) to this Agreement (which, except to the extent expressly contemplated by the penultimate sentence of this Section 2.14(g)(iv) and notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Section 13.1, shall not require the consent of any Lender other than the Extending Lenders with respect to the Extended Term Loans established thereby) executed by the Credit Parties, the Administrative Agent and the Extending Lenders. No Extension Amendment shall provide for any tranche of Extended Term Loans in an aggregate principal amount that is less than $10,000,000. In addition to any terms and changes required or permitted by Section 2.14(g)(i), each Extension Amendment may, but shall not be required to, impose additional requirements (not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement in effect at such time) with respect to the final maturity and weighted average life to maturity of New Term Loans incurred following the date of such Extension Amendment. Notwithstanding anything to the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender contrary in respect of Swingline Loans under this Section 2.1(c2.14(g) and Letters without limiting the generality or applicability of Credit under Article 3Section 13.1 to any Section 2.14 Additional Amendments, except that the applicable any Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date for additional terms and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations additional amendments other than those referred to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coor contemplated above (any such additional amendment, a “
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Sources: Second Lien Credit Agreement (BrightSpring Health Services, Inc.), Second Lien Credit Agreement (BrightSpring Health Services, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of and any one or more Lenders (including New Lenders) may from time to time agree that such Lenders shall make, obtain or increase the amount of their Commitments (any such new or increased Commitments, “Incremental Commitments”) by executing and delivering to the Administrative Agent an Increased Facility Activation Notice specifying (x) additional tranches the amount of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or such Incremental Commitments and (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments the applicable Increased Facility Closing Date (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent (or such earlier date as shall be agreed by the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments)); provided that (i) with respect to any Lender offered or approached Increased Facility Closing Date, the Incremental Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $10,000,000, (ii) the aggregate amount of Incremental Commitments obtained after the Closing Date pursuant to provide all or a portion this Section 2.24 shall not exceed the greater of (x) $100,000,000 and (y) the New Loan amount by which the Borrowing Base exceeds the Commitments and (iii) Incremental Commitments may elect be made no more than two times after the Closing Date (or decline, such greater number as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent in its sole discretion). No Lender shall have any obligation to participate in any increase described in this paragraph unless it agrees to do so in its sole discretion.
(b) Any additional bank, financial institution or other entity which, with the consent of the Borrower and the Administrative Agent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), elects to provide become a “Lender” under this Agreement in connection with any transaction described in Section 2.24(a) shall execute a New Lender Supplement (each, a “New Lender Supplement”), substantially in the form of Exhibit I-2, whereupon such bank, financial institution or other entity (a “New Lender”) shall become a Lender for all purposes and to the same extent as if originally a party hereto and shall be bound by and entitled to the benefits of this Agreement.
(c) Unless otherwise agreed or otherwise directed by the Administrative Agent, on each Increased Facility Closing Date, the Borrower shall borrow Revolving Loans under the relevant Incremental Commitments from each Lender participating in the relevant increase in an amount determined by reference to the amount of each Type of Loan Commitment(and, in the case of Term Benchmark Loans, of each Term Benchmark Borrowing) which would then have been outstanding from such Lender if (i) each such Type or Term Benchmark Borrowing had been borrowed or effected on such Increased Facility Closing Date and (ii) the aggregate amount of each such Type or Term Benchmark Borrowing requested to be so borrowed or effected had been proportionately increased. In each caseThe Adjusted Term SOFR Rate applicable to any Term Benchmark Borrowing borrowed pursuant to the preceding sentence shall equal the Adjusted Term SOFR Rate then applicable to the Term Benchmark Loans of the other Lenders in the same Term Benchmark Borrowing (or, until the expiration of the then-current Interest Period, such New Loan other rate as shall be agreed upon between the Borrower and the relevant Lender).
(d) [Reserved].
(e) It shall be a condition precedent to the availability of any Incremental Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect have occurred and be continuing immediately prior to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and immediately after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loanssuch Incremental Commitments, each of (ii) the conditions representations and warranties set forth in Section 7 each Loan Document shall be satisfied; true and correct in all material respects (or, if qualified by materiality, in all respects) on and as of the Increased Facility Closing Date immediately prior to and immediately after giving effect to the making of such Incremental Commitments, except to the extent expressly made as of an earlier date, in which case they shall be so true and correct as of such earlier date and (iii) the New Loan Commitments Borrower shall have delivered such legal opinions, board resolutions, secretary’s certificate, officer’s certificate and other documents as shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect and each Lender (with a copy to request the establishment Collateral Agent), request, prior to the last day of one or more the Revolving Period, an increase to the existing Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess to exceed $400,000,000 (and the sum of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount existing Commitments and any New Commitments shall not exceed $1,000,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such dateaggregate). Each such notice shall specify (i) the amount of the New Commitment, (ii) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to effective and approved in writing by the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (iii) the identity of each Lender or any other Person (other than a natural personeach, an “Increasing Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such New Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations (if then known); provided that any New Commitment shall first be offered to each existing Lender offered or approached (pro rata) for a period of seven (7) Business Days prior to provide all or a portion of the offering to any Person that is not an existing Lender. Such New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount DateDate if the Administrative Agent, the Required Lenders and each Lender whose Commitment is being increased thereby has consented thereto in their respective sole discretion and subject to any internal approvals; provided that (iA) no Default or Unmatured Event of Default, Event of Default or Borrowing Base Deficiency shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iiiB) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to an Assignment and Acceptance for each existing Lender (if applicable), or one or more Joinder Agreements Supplements for any new Lender executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, such new Lender and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)Register; (ivC) the Borrower shall make pay any payments applicable required pursuant to Section 2.11 fees in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vD) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other customary closing documents (substantially consistent with the documents set forth in Section 3.01) reasonably requested by Administrative Agent or an Increasing Lender in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series ; and (a “Series”E) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan any allocation of New Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant a non-Lender shall be subject to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) the prior written consent of the Administrative Agent and (ii) above shall not applythe Collateral Agent’s receipt of all documentation necessary for purposes of compliance with the applicable “know your customer” requirements under the Patriot Act or other applicable Anti-Money Laundering Laws.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachof the Increasing Lenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Increasing Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitmentsexisting Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding Advances Outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans such Advances will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Increasing Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed deemed, for all purposes purposes, a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan Advance made thereunder (a “New Revolving LoanAdvance”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan an Advance and (ciii) each New Revolving Loan new Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment Commitments and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, in respect thereof (i) each Lender with a the New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to Commitments and the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, Increasing Lenders and (ii) in the case of each New Term Loan Lender of notice to any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect Lender, the respective interests in such ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s Advances, in each case subject to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretoassignments contemplated by this Section 2.20.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments Advances shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans Advances. Each Assignment and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (Acceptance or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitmentseach Joinder Supplement, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement applicable, may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Transaction Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, and consented to by the Borrower (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld), to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) 2.20. The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans effectiveness of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed conditioned upon any such amendment being entered into by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)parties hereto.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The At any time following the Third Restatement Effective Date, the Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in or replacement classes of Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount (which amount for purposes of this limitation shall be calculated exclusive of (A) the amount any New Term Loan Commitments in respect of Refinancing Term Loans and Ratio First Lien Indebtedness and (B) the amount of any Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments that were not established in reliance on subclause (I)(y) of the proviso to Section 2.14(b)(ii)) not in excess of (when taken together with the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount amount (the “Excess Amount”) by which the aggregate amount, without duplication, of the ABL Facility and any Permitted Receivables Financing exceeds $3,750,000,000 on the date such New Loan Commitments become effective) $1,500,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $1,500,000,000 and all such New Loan Commitments (when taken together with the Excess Amount on the date such New Loan Commitments become effective) obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days (or such shorter period as the Administrative Agent may reasonably agree) after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries shall be in Pro Forma Compliance with the covenant set forth in Section 10.8 as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments and any Investment to be consummated in connection therewith; (iv) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (ivv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vvi) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if Agreement unless they are specified to be an increase in any previously established class of Term Loans. The Borrower shall give the use Administrative Agent prompt written notice of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among any increase in the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments aggregate amount committed in lieu respect of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyABL Facility.
(bi) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments (other than Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments) are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)currencies, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(ii) At any time following the Third Restatement Effective Date, at the option of the Borrower and the New Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments, any New Revolving Credit Commitments may be in the form of one or more separate classes of revolving credit commitments (the “Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments”) which shall constitute a separate Class of Commitments from the Revolving Credit Commitments (each such separate Class of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments, a “Replacement Revolving Credit Series” and each Loan thereunder, a “Replacement Revolving Credit Loan”) shall constitute a separate Class of Loans from the Revolving Credit Loans (it being understood that Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments of a single Replacement Revolving Credit Series may be established on more than one date); provided that:
(I) the aggregate principal amount of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments in effect at any time, when aggregated with the aggregate principal amount of Revolving Credit Commitments at such time, shall not exceed the sum of (x) (A) $2,000,000,000 plus (B) the amount of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments previously established prior to such date pursuant to the following subclause (y) plus (y) solely to the extent the applicable Joinder Agreement provides that the Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments are being made in reliance on this subclause (y), the remainder if positive of (A) $1,500,000,000 minus (B) the Excess Amount on the date such Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments are established minus (C) the aggregate amount of New Term Loan Commitments (excluding New Term Loan Commitments for Refinancing Term Loans or Ratio First Lien Indebtedness) established on or prior to such date minus (D) the aggregate amount of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments previously established in reliance on this subclause (y);
(II) there shall be no more than three Classes, in the aggregate, of Revolving Credit Commitments and Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments outstanding at any time;
(III) the terms of such Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments, except for the tenor of the Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments (which shall have a scheduled expiration date no earlier than the Revolving Credit Maturity Date), the size of any swingline loan and/or letter of credit subfacilities under such Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments and the applicable interest rates and Fees payable with respect to such Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments (which shall be as specified in the applicable Joinder Agreement), shall be substantially identical to the terms of the Revolving Credit Commitments or Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments being replaced thereby (unless otherwise consented to by the Administrative Agent); and
(IV) in connection with the establishment of any Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments that will include swingline loan and/or letter of credit subfacilities, any amendment to this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.14(e) may include provisions relating to swingline loans and/or letters of credit, as applicable, issued thereunder, which issuances shall be on terms substantially identical (except for the overall size of such subfacilities, which shall be specified in the applicable Joinder Agreement) to the terms relating to Swingline Loans and Letters of Credit with respect to the Revolving Credit Commitments or otherwise reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and any applicable swingline lender or letter of credit issuer thereunder.
(iii) On any Increased Amount Date on which Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) the Revolving Credit Loans or Replacement Revolving Credit Loans, as applicable, of any existing Revolving Credit Lender who is providing a new Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment on such date and whose existing Revolving Credit Commitment or Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment, as applicable, is being reduced on such date pursuant to clause (a) of the first proviso to Section 4.2 (or the corresponding provision in any Joinder Agreement with respect to Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments) in connection therewith shall be converted into Replacement Revolving Credit Loans under such Lender’s new Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment being provided on such date in the same ratio as (x) the amount of such Lender’s new Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment bears to (y) the aggregate amount of such Lenders existing Revolving Credit Commitment or Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment of such Class prior to any reduction of such Lender’s Revolving Credit Commitment or Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment pursuant to clause (a) of the first proviso to Section 4.2 (or the corresponding provision in any Joinder Agreement with respect to Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments) in connection therewith and (b) each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders with Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments of the applicable Class shall purchase from each of the other Lenders with Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currencies, such interests in the Replacement Revolving Credit Loans under such Class of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments so converted or outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Replacement Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by New Revolving Loan Lenders with such Class of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments ratably in accordance with their respective Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Tranche B-8 Term LoansLoans of any Class specified by the Borrower (if any); provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Tranche B-8 Term Loan LoanFinal Maturity Date (or in as of the case date of incurrence of such New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinancedLoans) and the mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Tranche B-8 Term Loans (other than with respect to any Debt Incurrence Prepayment Event and any scheduled amortization) shall be identical (as of the date of incurrence of such New Term Loans), except (A) to the extent that after giving effect to the incurrence or assumption of such New Term Loans, the aggregate amount of Scheduled Inside Payments does not exceed the greater of (I) $3,000,000,000 and (II) 50% of Consolidated EBITDA for the most recent Test Period for which Section 9.1 Financials have been delivered and (B) in lieu of the foregoing requirement, Refinancing Term Loans shall be identicalsubject to the requirement that the New Term Loan Maturity Date therefor shall not be earlier than the final maturity date of the Class of Term Loans refinanced thereby, (ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series Series, and the rights thereof (if any) to participate in any Debt Incurrence Prepayment Event, shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each the applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, that (x) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second Tranche B-8 Term Loansany then existing Class of Term Loans except (A) to the extent that, after giving effect to the incurrence or assumption of such New Term Loans, the aggregate amount of Scheduled Inside Payments does not exceed the greater of (I) $3,000,000,000 and (II) 50% of Consolidated EBITDA for the most recent Test Period for which Section 9.1 Financials have been delivered and (B) in lieu of the foregoing requirement, Refinancing Term Loans shall be subject to the requirement that the weighted average life to maturity thereof shall not be shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the Term Loans refinanced thereby and (or y) in the case no event shall any Series of New Term Loans be entitled to participate in any Debt Incurrence Prepayment Event on a basis that are Refinancing Commitmentswould require a greater proportionate repayment thereof from any such Debt Incurrence Prepayment Event that would result in the proportionate repayment thereof from any such Debt Incurrence Prepayment Event, no shorter than that when added to the proportionate repayments required with respect to all other Classes of the Term Loans being refinanced) and then outstanding, exceeding the amount of Net Cash Proceeds from such Debt Incurrence Prepayment Event, (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the then existing Tranche B-8Class of Term Loans specified by the Borrower (if any) shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement) and (iv) the Joinder Agreement for any New Term Loans may, but shall not be required to, impose additional requirements (not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement in effect at such time) with respect to the final maturity and weighted average life to maturity of New Term Loans incurred following the date of the applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that clauses (i) and (ii) shall not apply to any customary bridge facility so long as the long-term debt into which any such customary bridge facility is to be converted satisfies clauses (i) and (ii)(x). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order addition to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or provisions in any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect and any changes or amendments to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher Agreement or lower than the interest margins any other Credit Document provided for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A)therein, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all are required or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided thatforegoing provisions of this Section 2.14, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) 2.14 and without limiting the generality or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coapplicab
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The At any time and from time to time following the Restatement Effective Date, the Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten five Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each the Outstanding Amount shall not exceed any of the conditions set forth then-applicable Borrowing Bases as reflected in the Borrowing Base Certificate most recently delivered pursuant to Section 7 shall be satisfied6.02(e); (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, the New Loan Lenders and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(dSections 3.01(e) and (f); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (viv) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) Series of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender or other Person with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(dc) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Original Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new New Loan Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life Weighted Average Life to maturity Maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life then remaining Weighted Average Life to maturity Maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans Initial Loans, (or iii) in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that event the Yield of the Term New Loans being refinanced) of any Series exceeds the Yield of the Initial Loans by more than 50 basis points, then the Applicable Rate for the Initial Loans shall be increased to the extent necessary so that the Yield for the Initial Loans shall be 50 basis points less than the Yield for the New Loans and (iiiiv) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans, which terms may be materially different from the Initial Loans except as provided above, shall be reasonably acceptable to agreed between the Administrative Agent Borrower and the New Loan Lenders providing such New Loans (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The Agreement which shall set forth the terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoans).
(ed) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.13.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Springleaf Finance Corp), Credit Agreement (Springleaf Finance Inc)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective. In connection with the incurrence of any Indebtedness under this Section 2.14, which at the request of the Administrative Agent, the Borrower shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered provide to the Administrative AgentAgent a certificate certifying that the New Term Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be in reasonable detail and shall provide the calculations and basis therefor. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with an acquisition or investment, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; , (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if the use as part of proceeds a Series of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.[reserved]
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term NewTerm Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term NewTerm Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second then existing Initial Term Loans, (iii) the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to any New Term Loans (or shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders thereunder; provided that solely in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that incurred prior to the 18 month anniversary of the Closing Date, if the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable exceeds the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for LIBOR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans shall be adjusted so that the Effective Yield in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans is equal to the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans in respect of the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from minus 0.50%; and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Initial Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by its execution the Administrative Agent or any of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsLatest Term Loan Maturity Date).
(e) [reserved]
(f) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Second Lien Credit Agreement (National Vision Holdings, Inc.), Second Lien Credit Agreement (National Vision Holdings, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by may, at its option, from time to time on or after the Effective Date, obtain one or more additional term loans up to an aggregate principal amount of €25,000,000 (each, a “New Loan”), in each case upon at least four Business Days’ prior written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such Agent, which notice shall specify (A) the requested amount of a New Loan and (B) date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the to borrow such New Loan Commitments shall (such date, a “New Loan Borrowing Date”), and in connection therewith:
(i) the Borrower may offer any New Loan to be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered provided to the Administrative Agent. The Lenders (but no Lenders will be required to provide any such New Loan or will have the right to be offered to provide any such New Loan) and/or other Persons approved by the Borrower may approach any and, unless such Person is a Lender or any Person an Affiliate or an Approved Fund of a Lender, the Administrative Agent (other than such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) on either a natural person) to provide all pro-rata or a portion of non-pro-rata basis as determined by the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, Borrower in its sole discretion;
(ii) each of the representations and warranties set forth herein or in any other Loan Document shall be true and correct in all material respects immediately prior to, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each caseand immediately after giving effect to, the borrowing of any such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount DateLoan; provided that (i1) any such representation or warranty which expressly relates to a given date or period shall be true and correct in all material respects as of the respective date or for the respective period, as the case may be, and any representation and warranty that is qualified by or subject to a Material Adverse Effect or similar term or qualification shall be true and correct in all respects (after giving effect to any such qualification or materiality) and (2) with respect to any New Loan in connection with a Limited Condition Investment, such representations and warranties shall only be required to be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date of the applicable LCT Test Date;
(iii) immediately prior to, and immediately after giving effect to, the borrowing of any such New Loan, no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing (except that, with respect to any New Loan in connection with a Limited Condition Investment, the requirement pursuant to this clause (a)(iii) shall be that no Event of Default shall exist on at the applicable LCT Test Date and no Event of Default under Section 8.01(a) or 8.01(f) (solely with respect to the Borrower) shall exist as of the effectiveness of such Increased Amount Date before or Incremental Agreement in each case after giving effect to such New Loan);
(iv) subject to the provisions of Section 1.11 with respect to any New Loan Commitmentsin connection with a Limited Condition Investment, as applicable; (ii) both before immediately prior to, and immediately after giving effect to to, the making borrowing of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the such New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agentuse of proceeds thereof, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) on a pro forma basis, the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 be in connection compliance with the New Loan Commitments, covenants in Section 7.11 as applicable; and of the then most recently ended fiscal quarter of the Borrower;
(v) the Borrower no consent of any Lender shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent required in connection with any such transaction. Any increase in the Commitments in respect of any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designatedLoan or the funding of its share of the New Loans, a separate series in each case in accordance with this Section 2.12(a);
(vi) each Commitment in respect of any New Loan (a “SeriesNew Commitment”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that shall become effective when the Persons (Aincluding Lenders) if the use of proceeds of providing such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement(such Lenders and other Persons, if agreed among the “Incremental Lenders”), the Borrower and the Administrative Agent shall have entered into a written agreement (each an “Incremental Agreement”) pursuant to which (A) each such Incremental Lender agrees to provide a New Revolving Commitment and to extend a New Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to in the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and amount specified therein (B) if each such Incremental Lender that is not then a Lender agrees to assume and accept the obligations and rights of a Lender hereunder, (C) the Borrower accepts such New Commitment and (D) a New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause Borrowing Date is specified;
(iiivii) the Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate signed by a Responsible Officer of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”Borrower certifying compliance with the conditions specified in Section 2.12(a)(ii), the conditions set forth in clauses (iSection 2.12(a)(iii) and Section 2.12(a)(iv); and
(iiviii) above the principal amount of each New Loan shall be in an amount that is an integral multiple of €1,000,000 and not applyless than €5,000,000.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Incremental Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrower, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.12.
(ic) Each New Loan shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Loan. The Borrower may at any time New Loans, together with all Initial Loans, will be construed as a single fungible tranche of Loans, and from time to time request that all or a portion the terms and provisions of the Term New Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans terms and provisions of the Existing Term Initial Loans. The Administrative Agent may, in consultation with the Borrower, take any and all action as may be reasonably necessary to ensure that all New Loans, when originally made, are included in each Borrowing of outstanding Loans on a pro rata basis. This may be accomplished by allocating a portion of each New Loan Class from which they are to each outstanding Borrowing on a pro rata basis. If any New Loan is to be converted except (x) allocated to an existing Interest Period for a Borrowing, then the scheduled final maturity date interest rate thereon for such Interest Period and the other economic consequences thereof shall be extended and all or any of as set forth in the Incremental Agreement. In addition, the scheduled amortization payments of principal of under Section 2.04(a) required to be made after the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans making of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term New Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may shall be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any ratably increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any aggregate principal amount of such New Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) further increased for all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on extent necessary to avoid any reduction in the amortization payments to which the Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to were entitled before such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be corecalculation.
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Accelerant Holdings), Credit Agreement (Accelerant Holdings)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Initial Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Initial Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 2016 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New 2016 Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cocontinued so long as the Swingline Lender and/or the applicable Revolving Letter of Credit Issuer, as applicable, have consented to such extensions in their sole discretion (it being understood that no consent of any other Lender shall be required in connection with any such extension).
(iv) Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall be established pursuant to an amendment (an “Extension Amendment”) to this Agreement (which, except to the extent expressly contemplated by the penultimate sentence of this Section 2.14(f)(iv) and notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Section 13.1, shall not require the consent of any Lender other than the Extending Lenders with respect to the Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, established thereby) executed by the Loan Parties, the Administrative Agent and the Extending Lenders. No Extension Amendment shall provide for any tranche of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in an aggregate principal amount that is less than $50,000,000. In addition to any terms and changes required or permitted by Section 2.14(f)(i), each Extension Amendment (x) shall amend the scheduled amortization payments pursuant to Section 2.5 or the applicable Joinder Agreement with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which the Extended Term Loans were converted to reduce each scheduled Repayment Amount for the Ex
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Sources: Credit Agreement (First Data Corp), Joinder Agreement (First Data Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The US Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans new Tranche H Term Loan Commitments (the commitments thereto, the “New Tranche H Term Loan Commitments”) and/or new Tranche I Term Loans Commitments (the “New Tranche I Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in new Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitment”) and/or new Extended Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Extended Revolving Loan Commitments” and, together with the New Tranche H Term Loan Commitments, the New Tranche I Term Loan Commitment and the New Revolving Credit Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $250,000,000 and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount, and in any event, by an aggregate amount which, when taken together with the principal amount of any Permitted Additional Notes, shall not exceed $250,000,000 in the aggregate. Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the US Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The ; provided, that the US Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) shall first offer the Lenders to provide all or a portion of the New Loan CommitmentsCommitments prior to offering any other Person that is an eligible assignee pursuant to Section 14.6(b); provided further, that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided provided, that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Tranche H Term Loans Loans, New Tranche I Term Loans, New Revolving Loans, or New Extended Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 7.1 and 7.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) the US Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Sections 10.9 and 10.10 as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments and any investment to be consummated in connection therewith; (4) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the US Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register by the US Borrower and Administrative Agent, and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(b); (iv5) the US Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the US Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered (i) a certificate of the US Borrower and Holdings dated the Increased Amount Date, substantially in the form of Exhibit P, with appropriate insertions, executed by the President or any Vice President and the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of such Credit Party, and attaching the documents referred to in Section 6.7 and 6.8 and, where applicable, certifying as to the incumbency and specimen signature of each officer executing any Credit Document or any other document delivered in connection therewith on behalf of such Credit Party, (ii) the executed legal opinions or of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP and ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, general counsel of the Credit Parties, in each case, substantially in the forms previously delivered in connection with this Agreement and (iii) any other applicable documents reasonably requested required by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Tranche H Term Loans or New Tranche I Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Tranche H Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such or New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Tranche H Term Loan LendersLoans, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness for all purpose of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) this Agreement. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments or New Extended Revolving Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with New Revolving Loan Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments Commitments, as applicable, shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) or a New Extended Revolving Loan Commitments (each, a “New Extended Revolving Loan Lender”), as applicable, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders or New Extended Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Loans, as applicable, outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Loans, as applicable, will be held by existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Lenders Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Loans, as applicable, and New Revolving Loan Lenders or New Extended Revolving Loan Lenders, as applicable, ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments or New Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to the New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment or New Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment or an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, as applicable, and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan” or a “New Extended Revolving Loan”, as applicable) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan or an Extended Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender and New Extended Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment or New Extended Revolving Loan Commitment, as applicable, and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Tranche H Term Loan Commitments or New Tranche I Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co,
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Any Borrower (including any Additional Borrower) or any other Guarantor may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or ), (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments”), and/or (z) additional tranches of Revolving Credit Commitments (the “Additional Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Revolving Loan Commitments, the “Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments”; together with the New Term Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Credit Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), which may be incurred in Dollars, Euros or Sterling. Each such notice In connection with the incurrence of any Indebtedness under this Section 2.14, at the request of the Administrative Agent, the Borrowers shall specify provide to the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes Administrative Agent a certificate certifying that the New Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be effectivein reasonable detail and shall provide the calculations and basis therefor and, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after subject to reclassification as set forth in Section 10.1, classify such Indebtedness as being incurred under clause (i) or clause (ii) of the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agentdefinition of “Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount”. The Borrower Borrowers may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In Subject to Section 1.12 in each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that be subject to (i) no Default or Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5 (with respect to the Borrowers) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; , (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrowers and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrowers and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement or (b) as part of a Series of existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if . On and after the use Increased Amount Date, Additional Revolving Credit Loans shall be designated a separate Series of proceeds Revolving Credit Loans for all purposes of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything else to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or investment permitted under otherwise in this Agreement, if agreed among any Incremental Loans may be incurred by any Borrower(s) and/or any other Credit Party at the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu option of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyBorrowers.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, shall be subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing following terms and conditions, (a) with respect to New Revolving Credit Commitments, each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, and (b) with respect to Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, (i) each New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and and, each Loan made thereunder under a New Revolving Credit Commitment (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) and each Loan made under an Additional Revolving Credit Commitment (an “Additional Revolving Credit Loan” and, together with New Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan Loans and (cii) each New Revolving Loan Lender and each Lender with an Additional Revolving Credit Commitment (each an “Additional Revolving Loan Lender” and, together with the New Revolving Loan Lenders, the “Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders”) shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto; provided that the Administrative Agent, the Swingline Lender and the Letter of Credit Issuer shall have consented (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to such Lender’s or Incremental Revolving Loan Lender’s providing such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment to the extent such consent, if any, would be required under Section 13.6(b) for an assignment of Revolving Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, to such Lender or Incremental Revolving Loan Lender.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, shall be subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing following terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower Borrowers (a “New Term Loan” and, together with the Incremental Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Loans”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrowers; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Tranche B-5 Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the remaining weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second then existing Tranche B-5 Term Loans (provided that the foregoing clauses (i) and (ii) shall not apply to (A) up to the greater of (x) $1,100,000,000 and (y) 100% of Consolidated EBITDA for the most recently ended Test Period (calculated on a Pro Forma Basis) in Incremental Term Facilities as selected by the Borrowers, (B) customary bridge loans (including 364-day bridge loans); provided, that either (x) the terms of such bridge loans provide for automatic extension of the maturity date thereof to a date that is not earlier than the Tranche B-5 Term Loan Maturity Date or (y) any loans, notes, securities or other Indebtedness (other than revolving loans) which are exchanged for or otherwise replace such bridge loans shall be subject to the requirements of clauses (i) and (ii), (C) customary term A loans and (D) Indebtedness issued subject to customary escrow arrangements that have redemption requirements related to such escrow release (so long as subject to such escrow)), (iii) the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to any New Term Loans shall be determined by the Borrowers and the Lenders thereunder; provided, that except with respect to (A) up to the greater of (x) $1,100,000,000 and (y) 100% of Consolidated EBITDA for the most recently ended Test Period (calculated on a Pro Forma Basis) of New Term Loans (as selected by the Borrowers), (B) customary term A loans, (C) customary bridge loans (including 364-day bridge loans) (provided that any loans, notes, securities or other Indebtedness (other than revolving loans) which are exchanged for or otherwise replace such bridge loans shall be subject to the requirements of this clause (iii)) and (D) New Term Loans incurred in connection with a Permitted Acquisition or other Permitted Investment, with respect to any such non-excepted New Term Loans in the form of a broadly syndicated U.S. dollar denominated term “B” loan that is secured on a pari passu basis with the Tranche B-5 Term Loans incurred pursuant to clause (i)(a) of the definition of “Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount” that matures earlier than one year after the Tranche B-5 Term Loan Maturity Date, only during the period commencing on the Amendment No. 6 Effective Date and ending on the date that is 12 months after the Amendment No. 6 Effective Date, if the Applicable Margin for SOFR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans exceeds the Applicable Margin for SOFR Loans in respect of the then existing Tranche B-5 Term Loans by more than 0.75%, the Applicable Margin for SOFR Loans in respect of the then existing Tranche B-5 Term Loans shall be adjusted so that the Applicable Margin in respect of the then existing Tranche B-5 Term Loans that are SOFR Loans is equal to the Applicable Margin for SOFR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans minus 0.75% (the “Tranche B-5 MFN Protection”), (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Tranche B-5 Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall either (x) reflect market terms and conditions (as determined by the Borrowers in good faith) at the time of incurrence or issuance of New Term Loans (or in the case obtaining of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanceda commitment with respect thereto) and or (iiiy) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by its execution the Administrative Agent or any of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the then-Latest Term Loan Maturity Date), (v) any New Revolving Term Loans may provide for the ability to participate (A) on a pro rata basis or non-pro rata basis in any voluntary prepayment of Term Loans made pursuant to Section 5.1 and (B) on a pro rata or less than pro rata basis (but not on a greater than pro rata basis, other than in the case of prepayment with proceeds of Indebtedness refinancing such New Term Loans) in any mandatory prepayment of Term Loans required pursuant to Section 5.2, (vi) New Term Loans may not be guaranteed by any Person which is not a Credit Party and (vii) if secured, any New Term Loans may not be secured by assets that do not constitute Collateral. For the avoidance of doubt, all parties to this Agreement hereby agree that the proviso to clause (iii) of this paragraph (d) does not apply with respect to any Tranche B-2 Term Loans and/or Tranche B-4 Term Loans (all of which such “MFN” protections have expired prior to the Amendment No. 6 Effective Date).
(e) Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments and Incremental Revolving Credit Loans shall be identical to the 2020 Initial Revolving Credit Commitments and the related Revolving Credit Loans, other than the Maturity Date and as set forth in this Section 2.14(e); provided that notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise:
(i) any such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments or Incremental Revolving Credit Loans shall rank equal in right of payment and of security with the Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Term Loans,
(ii) any such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments or Incremental Revolving Credit Loans shall not mature earlier than the Initial Revolving Credit Commitments and related Revolving Credit Loans at the time of incurrence of such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments; ,
(iii) the borrowing and repayment (except for (1) payments of interest and fees at different rates on Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments (and related outstandings), (2) repayments required upon the maturity date of the Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, and (3) repayment made in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments (subject to clause (v) below)) of Loans with respect to Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments after the associated Increased Amount Date shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Revolving Credit Commitments on such Increased Amount Date,
(iv) subject to the provisions of Section 2.1(e) and Section 3.12 to the extent dealing with Swingline Loans and Letters of Credit which mature or expire after a maturity date when there exists Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments with a longer maturity date, all Swingline Loans and Letters of Credit shall be participated on a pro rata basis by all Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of the same Series in accordance with their percentage of such Revolving Credit Commitments on the applicable Increased Amount Date (and except as provided in Section 2.1(e) and Section 3.12, without giving effect to changes thereto on an earlier maturity date with respect to Swingline Loans and Letters of Credit theretofore incurred or issued in respect of such Series),
(v) the permanent repayment of Revolving Credit Loans with respect to, and termination of, Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments after the associated Increased Amount Date shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Revolving Credit Commitments on such Increased Amount Date, except that New the Borrowers shall be permitted to permanently repay and terminate commitments of any such Class on a better than a pro rata basis as compared to any other Class with a later maturity date than such Class,
(vi) assignments and participations of Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments and Incremental Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and Revolving Credit Loans on the applicable Increased Amount Date,
(vii) any Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) constitute a commitment termination date that is later than separate Class or Classes, as the commitment termination date case may be, of Commitments from the 2020 Classes constituting the applicable Revolving Credit Commitments prior to such Increased Amount Date, and
(viii) the pricing, fees, maturity and other immaterial terms of the Additional Revolving Credit Loans may be different and shall be determined by the Borrowers and the Lenders thereunder so long as the final maturity date and the weighted average maturity of any Additional Revolving Credit Loans and Additional Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall not be earlier than, or in shorter than, as the case may be, the maturity date or the remaining weighted average life, as applicable, of New the Initial Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the and related Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoans.
(eix) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness.
(f) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (GoDaddy Inc.), Eighth Amendment Agreement (GoDaddy Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, prior to the Term Loan Maturity Date, by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to Agent, request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans Incremental Term Loan Commitments (the commitments thereto, the “New Incremental Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount for all such increased or newly established commitments not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)50,000,000. Each such notice shall specify (i) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any , (ii) the amount of the Incremental Term Loan Commitments being requested and (iii) the identity of each Lender or any other Person (each, an “Incremental Term Loan Lender”) to whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such Incremental Term Loan Commitments be allocated and the amounts of such allocations (it being agreed that any such Person other than a natural person) Lender must be an Eligible Assignee that is reasonably acceptable to provide all or a portion of the New Loan CommitmentsAdministrative Agent); provided that (A) GSLP or its respective Affiliates may elect (or decline) to arrange such Incremental Term Loan Commitments in their sole discretion (in which case the Borrower shall enter into a customary engagement letter on terms reasonably satisfactory to GSLP, taking into account market practices and conditions at the time), and (B) any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Incremental Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such New .
(b) Such Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Incremental Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) the New Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.7 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter for which financial statements have been delivered pursuant to Section 5.1 (or, prior to the delivery of any such financial statements, the Fiscal Quarter ended March 31, 2010) after giving effect to such Incremental Term Loan Commitments and to the Incremental Term Loans to be borrowed thereunder as if they had been made on the first day of each relevant period; (4) the Senior Secured Leverage Ratio shall not be greater than 4.00 to 1.00, as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter for which financial statements have been delivered pursuant to Section 5.1 (or, prior to the delivery of any such financial statements, the Fiscal Quarter ended March 31, 2010), in each case after giving effect to such Incremental Term Loan Commitments and to the Incremental Term Loans to be borrowed thereunder as if they had been made on the first day of each relevant period; (5) the Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Incremental Term Loan Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, the Incremental Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each Incremental Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in of Section 5.4(d2.20(d); (iv6) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v7) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Incremental Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Incremental Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Incremental Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a an “New Incremental Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Incremental Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Incremental Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto. The Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof the Series of Incremental Term Loan Commitments and the Incremental Term Loan Lenders of such Series.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Incremental Term Loans and New Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Incremental Term Loan Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that . In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of all Incremental Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the Terms Loans, (ii) the applicable New Incremental Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date Date, and (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule Weighted Average Yield applicable to the New Incremental Term Loans of each Series shall not be determined by the Borrower and greater than the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that Weighted Average Yield payable pursuant to the weighted average life terms of this Agreement as amended through the date of such calculation with respect to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than unless the weighted average life interest rate with respect to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms is increased so as to cause the then applicable Weighted Average Yield under this Agreement on the Term Loans to equal the Weighted Average Yield then applicable to the New Incremental Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Loans. Each Incremental Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Loan Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit and Guarantee Agreement (Telx Group, Inc.), Credit and Guarantee Agreement (Telx Group, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate from the Closing Date and not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser individual amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between all remaining available amounts under the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto[Reserved].
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, (x) to the extent the first $100,000,000 of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, or any portion thereof, shall comprise New Term Loan Commitments to be obtained by the Borrower pursuant to this Section 2.14, such New Term Loan Commitments (and corresponding New Term Loans) shall not be permitted to be obtained hereunder unless the Consolidated Senior Secured Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio, on a Pro Forma Basis after giving effect to the incurrence of such Indebtedness, shall be no greater than 4.25 to 1.00 on the date of such incurrence (based on the Consolidated EBITDA as of the most recent Test Period); and (y) with respect to all remaining New Term Loan Commitments to be obtained by the Borrower pursuant to this Section 2.14, such New Term Loan Commitments (and corresponding New Term Loans) shall not be permitted to be obtained hereunder unless the Consolidated Senior Secured Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio, on a Pro Forma Basis after giving effect to the incurrence of such Indebtedness, shall be no greater than4.00 to 1.00 on the date of such incurrence (based on the Consolidated EBITDA as of the most recent Test Period).
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, at the option of the Borrower, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Tranche B-1 Term Loans or Tranche B-2 Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Tranche B Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and shall be identical to those applicable to the existing Tranche B-1 Term Loans shall be identicalor Tranche B-2 Term Loans, as the case may be, (ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the such amortization schedule shall not have a weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no is shorter than that of applicable to the Tranche B Term Loans being refinanced) in effect at that time and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Tranche B-1 Term Loans or Tranche B-2 Term Loans, as the case may be, shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Dollar General Corp), Credit Agreement (Dollar General Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request request, prior to the establishment of one or more Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $175,000,000 in the aggregate and aggregate. Such New Revolving Loan Commitments shall not be less than $100,000,000 2,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) Agent), and shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)be in integral multiples of $100,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender”) to provide all or a whom Borrower proposes any portion of such New Revolving Loan Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that Administrative Agent may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment; and provided further that any New Revolving Loan Lender must be reasonably satisfactory to the Swing Line Lender and the Issuing Banks. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or such New Revolving Loans, Loan Commitments each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2 shall be satisfiedsatisfied (provided that with respect to any New Revolving Loans that shall be used in whole or in part to finance a Permitted M&A Transaction, the conditions precedent to the extension of credit thereunder regarding the accuracy of representations and warranties (other than “Specified Representations” and specified acquisition agreement representations of a type similar to the “Specified Acquisition Agreement Representations”) and the requirement of the absence of a Default or Event of Default may be waived by the New Revolving Loan Lenders or limited as mutually agreed upon by Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders (other than an Event of Default arising under Section 8.1(a), (f) or (g)); (iii3) Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with the covenants set forth in Section 6.7(a) and Section 6.7(b) as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Borrower, the Borrower New Revolving Loan Lender, and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each New Revolving Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(c); (iv5) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable; Commitments and (v6) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any . Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any and in respect thereof (y) the New Term Revolving Loan Commitments of any Series are effectiveand the New Revolving Loan Lenders, and (z) the respective interests in such Revolving Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined assignments contemplated by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement)this Section 2.24. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Loans. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit and Guaranty Agreement, Credit and Guaranty Agreement (TerraForm Power, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Borrowers may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request prior to the Term Loan Maturity Date, the establishment of term loan commitments under one or more new term loan tranches (x) additional tranches of any such term loans (the commitments theretoloan commitment, the a “New Term Loan CommitmentsCommitment”; any Loan made in respect thereof, a “New Term Loan”) and/or in amounts that are (yi) increases not to exceed, in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the aggregate for all New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate $50,000,000 and (ii) individually not less than $100,000,000 individually 20,000,000 (or such any lesser amount as (x) may be that is approved by the Administrative Agent or (yAgent) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount New Term Loan Date”) on which the Borrower proposes Borrowers propose that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten five Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender or any Affiliate of a Lender or other Person that is consented to by the Administrative Agent (other than a natural personsuch consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to provide all or a whom the Borrowers propose any portion of such New Term Loan Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, portion of such New Term Loan Commitments Commitments. Such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount such New Term Loan Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount New Term Loan Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicablethe case may be; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of such New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Incremental Facility Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Loan Parties to the Administrative Agent, Agent and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)2.20; (iv3) the Borrower Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.16 in connection with such New Term Loan Commitments; (4) the applicable Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with the Financial Covenants after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loans to be made thereunder and the application of proceeds therefrom as if made and applied on such date; (5) the interest rate for any New Term Loan Commitmentsshall be determined by the Borrowers and the applicable Lender; provided that if the Yield in respect of any New Term Loans exceeds the Yield with respect to the Term Loan by more than 50 basis points, as applicablethe Applicable Percentage with respect to the Term Loan shall be automatically increased on the New Term Loan Date with respect to the Term Loan so that the Yield for the Term Loan is equal to the Yield with respect to such New Term Loans minus 50 basis points; (6) the final maturity date of any New Term Loans shall be no earlier than the Term Loan Maturity Date; and (v7) the Borrower Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Once any New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of their respective New Term Loan Dates in accordance with this Section 2.24(a), extensions of credit may be made thereunder in accordance with the terms of the applicable Incremental Facility Joinder Agreement without any additional conditions thereto; provided that, with respect to each such extension of credit, each of the conditions set forth in Sections 4.02 shall be satisfied. Any New Term Loans made pursuant to New Term Loan Commitments that become effective on an Increased Amount Date a New Term Loan Date, as well as the Term Loans, shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction The Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of the foregoing terms Borrowers’ notice of each New Term Loan Date and conditionsin respect thereof the New Term Loan Commitments, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of providing such New Revolving Credit Term Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating theretotheir respective interests therein.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted Loan, except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice otherwise reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent or explicitly permitted by this Section 2.24.
(who shall provide a copy of such notice to each d) Each of the Lenders parties hereto hereby agrees that, upon the effectiveness of any Incremental Facility Joinder Agreement, this Agreement shall be deemed amended to the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitmentsextent (but only to the extent) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth necessary to reflect the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit New Term Loan Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of evidenced thereby. Any such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments deemed amendment may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments memorialized in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed writing by the Administrative AgentAgent with the Borrower’s consent (not to be unreasonably withheld) prior and furnished to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coparties hereto.
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrowers may (on a joint and several basis), from time to time after the Closing Date, upon notice by the Borrower Representative to the Person appointed by the Borrower to arrange an incremental Facility (such Person (who (i) may be the Administrative Agent, if it so agrees, or (ii) any other Person appointed by written notice the Borrower after consultation with the Administrative Agent), the “Incremental Arranger”) specifying the proposed amount and the proposed currency denomination thereof, request (i) an increase in the Commitments under any Revolving Tranche (which shall be on the same terms as, and become part of, the Revolving Tranche proposed to Administrative Agent elect be increased) (a “Revolving Credit Commitment Increase”), (ii) an increase in any Term Loan Tranche then outstanding (which shall be on the same terms as, and become part of, the Term Loan Tranche proposed to request be increased hereunder (except as otherwise provided in clause (d) below with respect to amortization)) (each, a “Term Commitment Increase”), (iii) the establishment addition of one or more new revolving credit facilities to the Facilities (x) additional tranches of term loans (each, a “New Revolving Facility” and, any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Revolving Loan”; and the commitments theretothereof, the “New Revolving Commitment”) and (iv) the addition of one or more new term loan facilities in such currency or currencies as the Borrowers identify in such notice to the Facilities (each, a “New Term Facility”; and any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Term Loan”; and the commitments thereof, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitment” and, and together with the Revolving Credit Commitment Increase, the New Revolving Commitments and the Term Loan CommitmentsCommitment Increase, the “New Loan Commitments”), ) by an aggregate amount not in excess to exceed the sum of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may a Dollar Amount of $375,000,000 (which amount shall be approved reduced dollar for dollar by the Administrative Agent or 2020 Incremental Euro Term Loans) (the “Cash-Capped Incremental Facility”), (y) shall constitute an unlimited amount (the difference between “Ratio-Based Incremental Facility”) so long as the Maximum First Lien Leverage Requirement is satisfied and (z) an amount equal to all voluntary prepayments of Term Loans made pursuant to Section 2.05(a) and voluntary prepayments of Revolving Credit Loans made pursuant to Section 2.05(a) to the extent accompanied by a corresponding, permanent reduction in the Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to Section 2.06(a), in each case, to the extent not funded with the proceeds of long-term Indebtedness (excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, proceeds of any revolving credit facility (including the Revolving Credit Facility)) (the “Prepayment-Based Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount DateFacility”) on which (such amount, at any such time, the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments“Incremental Amount”); provided that any such request for an increase shall be in a minimum amount of the lesser of (x) a Dollar Amount of $20,000,000 and (y) the entire amount of any increase that may be requested under this Section 2.14; provided, further, that for purposes of any New Loan Commitments established pursuant to this Section 2.14 and Incremental Equivalent Debt incurred pursuant to Section 2.15, (A) the Borrowers shall be deemed to have used amounts under clause (z), if any, prior to utilization of amounts under clauses (x) and (y), and the Borrowers shall be deemed to have used amounts under clause (y) (to the extent permitted by the pro forma calculation of the First Lien Net Leverage Ratio required prior to the incurrence of such Ratio-Based Incremental Facility) prior to utilization of amounts under clause (x), and (B) New Loan Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.14 and Incremental Equivalent Debt pursuant to Section 2.15 may be incurred under both clauses (x) and (y) above, and proceeds from any such incurrence under clauses (x), (y) and (z) above may be utilized in a single transaction by first calculating the incurrence under clause (y) (without inclusion of any amounts utilized pursuant to clause (x) or (z)).
(b) Any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the participate in any New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to participate in such increase or new facility. The Borrowers may also invite additional Eligible Assignees reasonably satisfactory to the Incremental Arranger and, solely in connection with a Revolving Credit Commitment Increase or New Revolving Facility, with the consent of the Administrative Agent, each L/C Issuer and the Swing Line Lender (to the extent the consent of any of the foregoing would be required to assign Revolving Credit Loans to such Eligible Assignee, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to become Lenders pursuant to a joinder agreement to this Agreement. Neither the Administrative Agent nor the Collateral Agent (in their respective capacities as such) shall be required to execute, accept or acknowledge any joinder agreement pursuant to this Section 2.14 and such execution shall not be required for any such joinder agreement to be effective; provided that, with respect to any New Loan Commitments, the Borrower must provide to the Administrative Agent the documentation providing for such New Loan Commitments.
(c) If (i) a Revolving Tranche or a Term Loan Tranche is increased in accordance with this Section 2.14 or (ii) a New Term Loan CommitmentFacility or New Revolving Facility is added in accordance with this Section 2.14, the Incremental Arranger and the Borrowers shall determine the effective date (the “Increase Effective Date”) and the final allocation of such increase, New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility among the applicable Lenders. The Incremental Arranger shall promptly notify the applicable Lenders of the final allocation of such increase, New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility and the Increase Effective Date. In connection with (i) any increase in a Term Loan Tranche or Revolving Tranche or (ii) any addition of a New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility, in each case, pursuant to this Section 2.14, this Agreement and the other Loan Documents may be amended in a writing (which may be executed and delivered by the Borrowers and the Incremental Arranger (and the Lenders hereby authorize any such Incremental Arranger to execute and deliver any such documentation) in order to establish the New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility or to effectuate the increases to the Term Loan Tranche or Revolving Tranche and to reflect any technical changes necessary or appropriate to give effect to such increase or new facility in accordance with its terms as set forth herein pursuant to the documentation related to such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as Term Facility or New Revolving Facility. As of the Increase Effective Date, in the case of an increase to an existing Term Loan Tranche, the amortization schedule for the Term Loan Tranche then increased set forth in Section 2.07(a) (or any other applicable Increased Amount amortization schedule for New Term Loans or Specified Refinancing Term Loans) shall be amended in writing (which may be executed and delivered by the Borrowers and the Incremental Arranger (and the Lenders hereby authorize any such Incremental Arranger to execute and deliver any such documentation) to increase the then-remaining unpaid installments of principal by an aggregate amount equal to the additional Loans under such Term Loan Tranche being made on such date, such aggregate amount to be applied to increase such installments ratably in accordance with the amounts in effect immediately prior to the Increase Effective Date; provided that .
(d) With respect to any Revolving Credit Commitment Increase, Term Commitment Increase or addition of New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility pursuant to this Section 2.14, (i) no Default or Event of Default shall (subject to Section 1.02(i)) would exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such increase, (ii) (A) in the case of any increase of the Revolving Tranche, (1) the final maturity shall be the same as the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility, (2) no amortization or mandatory commitment reduction prior to the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility shall be required and (3) the terms and documentation applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility shall apply, (B) in the case of any New Revolving Facility, (1) the final maturity shall be no earlier than the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility and (2) no amortization or mandatory commitment reduction prior to the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility shall be required, (C) in the case of any increase of a Term Loan CommitmentsTranche, the final maturity of the Term Loans, New Term Loans or Specified Refinancing Term Loans increased pursuant to this Section shall be no earlier than the Latest Maturity Date for, and such additional Loans shall not have a Weighted Average Life to Maturity shorter than the longest remaining weighted average life of, any other outstanding Term Loans, New Term Loans or Specified Refinancing Term Loans, as applicable; (ii) both before provided, that Extendable Bridge Loans and after giving effect to the making of any Series of Specified New Term Loans may have a maturity date earlier than the Latest Maturity Date of all then outstanding Term Loans and, with respect to Extendable Bridge Loans and the Specified New Term Loans, the Weighted Average Life to Maturity thereof may be shorter than the then longest remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of any then outstanding Term Loans, and (D) in the case of any New Term Facility, other than in the case of Extendable Bridge Loans and the Specified New Term Loans, such New Term Facility shall have a final maturity no earlier than the then Latest Maturity Date of any Term Loan Tranche and the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of such New Term Facility shall be no shorter than that of any existing Term Loan Tranche, (iii) except with respect to All-in Yield and as set forth in subclause (D) above with respect to final maturity and Weighted Average Life to Maturity, or otherwise agreed with the Incremental Arranger in the documentation relating to such New Term Facility or New Revolving LoansFacility, each any such New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility shall have terms reasonably satisfactory to the Incremental Arranger; provided, that (x) to the extent such terms are more favorable to the existing Lenders than comparable terms existing in the Loan Documents, such terms may be, as determined by the Borrowers in consultation with the Administrative Agent, incorporated into this Agreement (or any other applicable Loan Document) for the benefit of all existing Lenders (to the extent applicable to such Lender) without further amendment requirements, including, for the avoidance of doubt, at the option of the conditions set forth Borrower, any increase in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the Applicable Rate relating to any existing Term Facility to bring such Applicable Rate in line with the New Loan Commitments shall Term Facility to achieve fungibility with such existing Term Facility and (y) otherwise, may be effected pursuant incorporated if reasonably satisfactory to one or more Joinder Agreements executed the Borrower, the Incremental Arranger and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) to the Borrower extent reasonably requested by the Incremental Arranger, the Incremental Arranger shall make any payments required have received legal opinions, resolutions, officers’ certificates and/or reaffirmation agreements consistent with those delivered on the Closing Date under Section 4.01 or delivered from time to time pursuant to Section 2.11 6.12, 6.14 and/or Section 6.16 with respect to Holdings and the Borrowers and each material Subsidiary Guarantor that is organized in connection with a jurisdiction for which local counsel to the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionjurisdiction advises that such deliveries are reasonably necessary to preserve the Collateral in such jurisdiction (other than changes to such legal opinions resulting from a change in Law, change in fact or change to counsel’s form of opinion reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent). Any Notwithstanding the foregoing, the conditions precedent to each such increase or New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date Loan Commitment shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if agreed to by the use of proceeds of Lenders providing such increase or New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan LendersCommitment, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply and the Borrowers.
(e) On the Increase Effective Date with respect to a Revolving Tranche, (x) each Revolving Credit Lender immediately prior to such increase or incurrence will automatically and without further act be deemed to have assigned to each Lender providing a portion of the increase to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Commitment Increase Lender”) ), and each such Revolving Commitment Increase Lender will automatically and without further act be deemed to have assumed, a portion of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with such Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof Lender’s participations hereunder in outstanding L/C Advances and in the applicable currency(ies), Swing Line Loans such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to each such deemed assignment and assumption of participations, the percentage of the aggregate outstanding (i) participations hereunder in L/C Advances and (ii) participations hereunder in Swing Line Loans held by each Revolving Credit Lender (including each such Revolving Commitment Increase Lender) will equal the percentage of the aggregate Revolving Credit Commitments of all Revolving Credit Lenders represented by such assignments Revolving Credit Lender’s Revolving Credit Commitment and purchases(y) if, on the date of such increase, there are any Revolving Credit Loans outstanding, such Revolving Credit Loans shall on or prior to the Increase Effective Date be prepaid from the proceeds of Revolving Credit Loans made hereunder (reflecting such increase in Revolving Credit Commitments), which prepayment shall be accompanied by accrued interest on the Revolving Credit Loans will be held being prepaid and any costs incurred by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably any Lender in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect Section 3.06. The Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that the minimum borrowing, pro rata borrowing and pro rata payment requirements contained elsewhere in this Agreement shall not apply to the addition transactions effected pursuant to the immediately preceding sentence. The additional Term Loans made under the Term Loan Tranche subject to the increases shall be made by the applicable Lenders participating therein pursuant to the procedures set forth in Sections 2.01 and 2.02 and on the date of the making of such new Term Loans, and notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Sections 2.01 and 2.02, such new Loans shall be added to (and form part of) each Borrowing of outstanding Term Loans under such Term Loan Tranche on a pro rata basis (based on the relative sizes of the various outstanding Borrowings), so that each Lender under such Term Loan Tranche will participate proportionately in each then outstanding Borrowing of Term Loans under the Term Loan Tranche.
(f) (i) Any New Revolving Facility and New Term Facility shall rank pari passu in right of payment, have no more guarantees as, and be unsecured, secured either on a first lien “equal and ratable” basis with the other Facilities or on a “junior” basis, in each case over the same (or less) Collateral that secures the Facilities (and in each case, the application of any proceeds of the Collateral securing such New Revolving Credit Commitments Facility or New Term Facility shall be subject to intercreditor arrangements that are reasonably satisfactory to the Revolving Credit CommitmentsIncremental Arranger and, (b) each if such Incremental Arranger is not the Administrative Agent, the Administrative Agent, but if unsecured or secured on a “junior” basis to the other Facilities, such New Revolving Credit Commitment Facility or New Term Facility shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) documented in an agreement that is separate from this Agreement; provided that the foregoing shall in any event be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms Guaranty and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalSecurity Principles, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans Facility or New Revolving Facility, as applicable, shall, for purposes of each Series shall prepayments, be determined by treated substantially the Borrower same as (and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be any event no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of more favorably than) the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Facility or Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder AgreementFacility, as the case may be, with respect to unless the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, Borrowers otherwise elect (but in each case as any event no more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower favorably than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoans, as applicable, on and (iii) (A) prior to the twenty-four-month anniversary of the Second Amendment Effective Date, with respect to any pari passu New Term Loans denominated in Dollars that are not Specified New Term Loans and which have a pro rata basis based on maturity date less than two years after the amount of Maturity Date applicable to the Initial Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, the All-in Yield applicable to such New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Term Loans shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of determined by the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended Borrowers and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans Lenders providing such New Term Facility and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may shall not be comore than 50 basi
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Sources: Fifth Amendment (Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Holdings PLC), Amendment (Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Holdings PLC)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of (i) one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”), by(ii) and/or one or more new revolving credit commitments or unsecured revolving credit commitments (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (any such new commitments, the “New Revolving Credit Commitments”), or (iii) one or more new pari passu notes (any such new notes, the “Incremental Notes” and, and together with the New Term Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Credit Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by in an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 25,000,00025 million individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach shall specify the identity of each Eligible Assignee (and any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personexisting Lender) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such New Loans Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided provided, however, that (A) any existing Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Loans Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a all or any portion of such New Loan CommitmentLoans Commitments and (B) any Eligible Assignee that is not an existing Lender shall be approved by the Administrative Agent and the Borrower. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving LoansCommitments, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 4.01 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d3.01(e); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any ; and (vi) the interest rates and amortization schedule applicable to any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if under the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among shall be determined by the Borrower and the New Revolving Term Loan Lenders and/or or New Term Loan Revolving Credit Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply thereunder; provided that if the applicable interest rate margin relating to the effectiveness of New Loans Commitments (the “IncrementalNew Loan Applicable Rate”) exceeds the Applicable Rate relating to the existing Loans by more than 0.25%, the Applicable Rate relating to the existing Loans shall be adjusted to be equal to the IncrementalNew Loan Applicable Rate minus 0.25%; provided, further, that in determining such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i)applicable interest rates, (iix) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount original issue discount (“Refinancing CommitmentsOID”), ) or upfront fees (which shall be deemed to constitute like amount of OID) paid by the conditions set forth Borrower to the Lenders under the New Loans Commitments and the existing Loans in clauses the initial primary syndication thereof shall be included and equated to interest rate (iwith OID being equated to interest based on an assumed four-year life to maturity) and (iiy) above any changes to the interest rate “floor” shall not applybe deemed to be an equivalent change in the applicable interest rate margin for the New Loans Commitments.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series series shall make a Loan loan (which may be in the form of cash or through a cashless rollover of existing Loans of another Class hereunder) to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesCommitment, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series series made pursuant thereto. On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class are effected through the establishment of one or more New Revolving Credit Commitments, subject to the satisfaction of the terms and conditions in this Section 2.12, (i) each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Credit Lender”) of such Class shall make its Commitment available to the Borrower (when borrowed, a “New Revolving Credit Loan” and collectively with any New Term Loan, an “New Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Revolving Credit Commitment of such Class and (ii) each New Revolving Credit Lender of such Class shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment of such Class and the New Revolving Credit Loans of such Class made pursuant thereto. Notwithstanding the foregoing, New Term Loans may have identical terms to any of the Loans and be treated as the same Class as any of such Loans.
(dc) The terms and provisions of the any New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term initial Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Initial Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new New Term Loan Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second Initial Loans, (iii) the New Term Loans (or shall rank pari passu in right of payment and of security with the case of New Term Initial Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iiiiv) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series series that differ from the existing Term Initial Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the any New Revolving Credit Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to reasonably determined by the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans Borrower and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for Lenders.
(ad) As a commitment termination date that is later than condition precedent to such increase, the commitment termination date Borrower shall deliver to the Administrative Agent a certificate of each Loan Party dated as of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments Additional Loans EffectiveIncreased Amount Date signed by a Responsible Officer of such Loan Party (i) certifying and attaching the resolutions adopted by such Loan Party approving or consenting to such increase and (ii) in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that the Borrower, certifying that, before and after giving effect to such increase, (A) the representations and warranties contained in Article V and, the other Loan Documents and the IntermediateCo Unsecured Guarantee are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinancedAdditional Loans EffectiveIncreased Amount Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date, and except that for purposes of this Section 2.12, the representations and warranties contained in subsections (a) and (b) fees of Section 5.06 shall be deemed to refer to the most recent statements furnished pursuant to clauses (a) and pricing as agreed between the Borrower (b), respectively, of Section 6.01 and the Lenders providing (B) no Event of Default or Default exists immediately before or immediately after giving effect to such New Revolving Credit Commitmentsaddition.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and, the other Loan Documents and the other Credit Documents IntermediateCo Unsecured Guarantee as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrower, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.12.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Toys R Us Inc), Credit Agreement (Toys R Us Inc)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The At any time after the later to occur of (i) the date of delivery of the annual financial statements for the Fiscal Year of the Borrower may ending December 31, 2013 pursuant to Section 8.03(c) and the Compliance Certificate therefor pursuant to Section 8.03(d) and (ii) the consummation of a Qualified MLP IPO, the Borrower may, by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect Agent, request that either (A) prior to request the Working Capital Commitment Termination Date, the total Working Capital Commitments be increased (any such increase, the “New Working Capital Commitment”) or (B) prior to the Maturity Date, the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of new term loans (the loan commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan LenderCommitment”), in each case, by an aggregate amount not to exceed the then existing Incremental Facility Amount at such time. Such notice shall set forth (A) the amount of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “requested New Working Capital Commitments and/or New Term Loan”) Loan Commitments (which shall be in an minimum increments of $1,000,000 and a minimum amount of $5,000,000 or the amount equal to its the then remaining Incremental Facility Amount), (B) the date on which such New Working Capital Commitments and/or New Term Loan Commitment Commitments are requested to become effective (which shall be not less than 10 Business Days nor more than 45 days after the date of such Seriesnotice), and (iiC) shall offer each Working Capital Lender the opportunity to provide New Term Loan Working Capital Commitment by its applicable Pro Rata Share of the proposed New Working Capital Commitment and/or offer each Lender the opportunity to provide any of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of Commitments. Each such Series Lender shall, by notice to the Borrower and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions Administrative Agent given not more than 15 days after the date of the Administrative Agent’s notice, either agree to provide New Term Loans and Working Capital Commitments and/or New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class offered amount (each Lender so agreeing being an “Existing Increasing Lender”) or decline to provide New Working Capital Commitments and/or New Term Loan ClassCommitments (and any Lender that does not deliver such a notice within such period of 15 days shall be deemed to have declined to provide New Working Capital Commitments and New Term Loan Commitments) (each Lender so declining or being deemed to have declined being a “Non-Increasing Lender”) ). In the event that, on the 15th day after the Administrative Agent shall have delivered a notice pursuant to the second sentence of this paragraph, there shall not be converted Increasing Lenders who have agreed to extend provide New Working Capital Commitments and/or New Term Loan Commitments by an aggregate amount sufficient to accommodate the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all request by the Borrower, then the Borrower may arrange for one or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans more banks or other entities (any such Term Loans bank or other entity being called an “Augmenting Lender”), which have been so convertedmay include any Lender, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order New Working Capital Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments in an aggregate amount equal to establish any Extended Term Loansthe unsubscribed amount; provided, however, that each Augmenting Lender (who is not then a current Lender) shall be an Eligible Assignee and shall be subject to the Borrower shall provide a notice to prior written approval of the Administrative Agent (who to the extent New Working Capital Commitments are being provided) (which approvals shall provide not be unreasonably withheld or delayed), and the Borrower (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed) and each Augmenting Lender shall execute all such documentation (including a copy of Joinder Agreement) as the Administrative Agent shall reasonably specify to evidence its New Working Capital Commitment, New Term Loan Commitment and/or its status as a Lender hereunder (as applicable) and shall share pro rata in the Collateral as a Secured Party. Any such notice New Working Capital Commitments and/or New Term Loan Commitments may be made in an amount that is less than the request by the Borrower if the Borrower is unable to each arrange for, or chooses not to arrange for, Augmenting Lenders. Any Increasing Lender or Augmenting Lender that receives a portion of the Lenders of the applicable Existing New Working Capital Commitment or New Term Loan ClassCommitment (as applicable) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which in accordance with this Section 5.10 shall be identical bound by and entitled to the Term Loans benefits of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, this Agreement with respect to the Existing full amount of its share of the New Working Capital Commitment or New Term Loan Class from which such Extended Commitment (as applicable). For avoidance of doubt, nothing herein shall be deemed to require any Lender to increase the amount of its Commitments.
(b) Each of the parties hereto hereby agrees that the Administrative Agent may take any and all actions as may be reasonably necessary to ensure that, after giving effect to any New Working Capital Commitments or New Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of Loan Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(f5.10, the outstanding Working Capital Advances (if any) beloware held by the Working Capital Lenders in accordance with their new applicable Pro Rata Share. This may be accomplished at the reasonable discretion of the Administrative Agent, following consultation with the Borrower, by causing Non-Increasing Lenders to assign portions of their outstanding Working Capital Advances to Increasing Lenders and/or Augmenting Lenders. Any prepayment or assignment described in this clause (b) shall be subject to Section 12.03(c), but shall otherwise be without premium or penalty.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, no New Working Capital Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective under this Section 5.10 unless (i) on the date of the Borrower’s request to provide New Working Capital Commitments and/or New Term Loan Commitments, all Delayed Draw Term Commitments shall have been utilized or expired, (ii) the proceeds of any New Term Loan Commitments shall be used in accordance with Section 5.09(e), (iii) the Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of a Responsible Officer certifying and showing (yin reasonable detail and with appropriate calculations and computations in all respects reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent) that (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or conditions set forth in this Section 5.10(c) have been satisfied and (B) additional fees may the Borrower would be payable in compliance with the Financial Covenants as of the most recently completed Measurement Period ending prior to the Lenders providing incurrence of such Extended Term Loans in addition Debt for which the financial statements and certificates required by Section 8.03(b) or 8.03(c) were required to be delivered, after giving pro forma effect to such New Working Capital Commitments or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing New Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request as applicable (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (assuming that any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”are fully drawn) and to provide for any other terms consistent with this event occurring after such Measurement Period as to which pro forma recalculation pursuant to Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, 8.04(d) is appropriate as if such transactions had occurred as of the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy first day of such notice to each Measurement Period, (iv) the pro forma Leverage Ratio as of the Lenders last day of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms most recently ended Fiscal Quarter shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related not exceed 2.50:1.00 after giving effect to such New Working Capital Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its New Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, as applicableapplicable (assuming that any such Commitments are fully drawn) and calculated pursuant to Section 8.04(d), shall notify (v) the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to pro forma Contracted Coverage Ratio as of the date specified in of extension of any such Extension Request of the amount of its New Working Capital Commitments and/or New Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment applicable (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cothe
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Representative may by written notice to the Administrative Agent at any time after the Restatement Date elect to request (A) prior to the Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Commitments (any such increase, the “Incremental Revolving Commitments”) and/or (B) the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of new term loans (the loan commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount greater of (x) $500,000,000 in the aggregate and (y) $1,000,000,000 in the aggregate if, after giving pro forma effect to the incurrence of such Incremental Revolving Commitments and/or Incremental Term Loan Commitments, the Senior Secured Leverage Ratio would not exceed 2.00:1.00, and, in each case, not less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $500,000,000 or $1,000,000,000, as applicable, and all such New Incremental Revolving Commitments and Incremental Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $10,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower Representative proposes that the New Incremental Revolving Commitments or Incremental Term Loan Commitments Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than a natural personeach, an “Incremental Revolving Loan Lender” or “Incremental Term Loan Lender”, as applicable) to provide all or a whom the Borrower Representative proposes any portion of the New such Incremental Revolving Commitments or Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that the Administrative Agent may elect or decline to arrange such Incremental Revolving Commitments or Incremental Term Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Incremental Revolving Commitments or Incremental Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New an Incremental Revolving Commitment or an Incremental Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Such Incremental Revolving Commitments or Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Incremental Revolving Commitments or Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Incremental Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.02 shall be satisfied; (iii3) the New U.S. Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.07 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such Incremental Revolving Commitments or Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (4) the Incremental Revolving Commitments or Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower applicable Borrower, the Incremental Revolving Loan Lender or Incremental Term Loan Lender, as applicable, and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each Incremental Revolving Loan Lender and Incremental Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(c); (iv5) the applicable Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Loan Incremental Revolving Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the applicable Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents (including modifications of Mortgages and title insurance endorsements or policies) as reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactiontransaction and (7) the applicable Borrower shall have paid all fees and expenses owing to the Agents and the Lenders in respect of such Incremental Revolving Commitments or Incremental Term Loan Commitments. Any New Incremental Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Incremental Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) . On any Increased Amount Date on which New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of the same Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New of the Incremental Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitmentssuch Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the applicable Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Lenders Commitments of the same Class and New Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of the applicable Class, (b) each New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment of the applicable Class and each Loan made thereunder (a an “New Incremental Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan of the applicable Class and (c) each New Incremental Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Incremental Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower Borrowers (a an “New Incremental Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such Series, Series and (ii) each New Incremental Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Incremental Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
. The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower Representative’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (dy) the Incremental Revolving Commitments and the Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of Incremental Term Loan Commitments and the Incremental Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable and (z) in the case of each notice to any applicable Lender with Revolving Commitments, the respective interests in such Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section. The terms and provisions of the New Incremental Term Loans and New Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes the Tranche B Term Loans of the existing Initial same Class. The terms and provisions of the Incremental Revolving Loans shall be identical to the Revolving Loans of the same Class. In the case of any Incremental Term Loans; provided that , (i) the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of all Incremental Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of the Tranche B Terms Loans, (ii) the applicable New Incremental Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that final maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans being refinanced) Loans, and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiiii) the fees, pricing yield and the amortization schedule all other terms applicable to the New Incremental Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower Representative and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, however, that the weighted average life yield applicable to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Incremental Term Loans (after giving effect to all rate floors and all fees or in original issue discount payable with respect to such Incremental Term Loans), as reasonably determined by the case Administrative Agent, shall not be greater than the applicable interest rate (including the Applicable Margin and rate floor) payable pursuant to the terms of New this Agreement as amended through the date of such calculation with respect to the Tranche B Term Loans, plus 0.50% per annum unless (i) the interest rate with respect to the Tranche B Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of is increased so as to cause the then applicable interest rate under this Agreement on the Tranche B Term Loans being refinancedto be not more than 0.50% less than the yield then applicable to the Incremental Term Loans (after giving effect to all rate floors and all fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Incremental Term Loans) and (iiiii) all other terms applicable the interest rate with respect to Tranche A Term Loans is increased by an amount equal to the New amount of any increase in the interest rate for Tranche B Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term pursuant to clause (i). Any Incremental Revolving Loans shall will be reasonably acceptable documented solely as an increase to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution Revolving Commitments of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms same Class without any change in terms, other than any change that is more favorable to the Revolving Lenders and provisions of the New applies equally to all Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) same Class. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any Lender other Lendersthan the applicable Incremental Revolving Loan Lender or Incremental Term Loan Lender, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (PVH Corp. /De/), Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Phillips Van Heusen Corp /De/)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, from time to time after the Closing Date, upon notice by written notice the Borrower to the Administrative Agent elect and the Person appointed by the Borrower to arrange an incremental Facility (each, an “Incremental Credit Facility”) (such Person (who may be (i) the Administrative Agent, if it so agrees, or (ii) any other Person appointed by the Borrower after consultation with the Administrative Agent), the “Incremental Arranger”) specifying the proposed Borrower (which may include a Co-Borrower), the proposed amount thereof and the proposed currency denomination thereof, request (i) an increase in the establishment Commitments under any Revolving Tranche (which shall be on the same terms as, and become part of, the Revolving Tranche proposed to be increased) (each, a “Revolving Credit Commitment Increase”), (ii) an increase in any Term Loan Tranche then outstanding (which shall be on the same terms as, and become part of, the Term Loan Tranche proposed to be increased hereunder (except as otherwise provided in clause (d) below with respect to amortization)) (each, a “Term Commitment Increase”), (iii) the addition of one or more new revolving credit facilities to the Facilities, in each case, in such currency or currencies as the Borrower identifies in such notice (x) additional tranches of term loans (each, a “New Revolving Facility” and, any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Revolving Loan”; and the commitments theretothereof, the “New Revolving Commitment”) and (iv) the addition of one or more new term loan facilities, in each case, in such currency or currencies as the Borrower identifies in such notice (each, a “New Term Facility”; and any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Term Loan”; and the commitments thereof, the “New Term Loan CommitmentsCommitment”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, ; and together with the Revolving Credit Commitment Increase, the New Revolving Commitments and the Term Loan CommitmentsCommitment Increase, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) ;) in an amount equal not to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to exceed the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cosum of:
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Instructure Holdings, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Instructure Holdings, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Company may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request (i) prior to the Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (ii) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $400,000,000 in the aggregate for all such New Revolving Loan Commitments and New Term Loan Commitments and not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $400,000,000 and all such New Revolving Loan Commitments and New Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $10,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower Company proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender” or “New Term Loan Lender”, as applicable) to provide all or a whom Company proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.10 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Borrowers, the Borrower New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender, as applicable, and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each New Revolving Loan Lender and New Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(c); (iv5) the Borrower Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Loan Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower Company (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Company’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (y) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (z) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Loan Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Loan Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section.
(e) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes the Tranche C Term Loans. The terms and provisions of the existing Initial Term New Revolving Loans shall be identical to the Revolving Loans; provided that . In any event (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that final maturity of the Tranche C Term Loans being refinanced) Loans, and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower Company and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Education Management LLC), Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Education Management LLC)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by may, at its option, from time to time on or after the Restatement Dollar Loan Availability Termination Date, obtain one or more additional term loans up to an aggregate principal amount of $50,000,000 (each, a “New Loan”), in each case upon at least four Business Days’ prior written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or Agent, which notice shall specify (yA) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all requested amount of a New Loan, (B) if such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior is intended to be fungible with any then-existing Class of Loans, the Class of which such date). Each such notice shall specify the New Loan will form a part and (C) date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the to borrow such New Loan Commitments shall (such date, a “New Loan Borrowing Date”), and in connection therewith:
(i) the Borrower may offer any New Loan to be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered provided to the Administrative Agent. The Lenders (but no Lenders will be required to provide any such New Loan or will have the right to be offered to provide any such New Loan) and/or other Persons approved by the Borrower may approach any and, unless such Person is a Lender or any Person an Affiliate or an Approved Fund of a Lender, the Administrative Agent (other than such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) on either a natural person) to provide all pro-rata or a portion of non-pro-rata basis as determined by the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, Borrower in its sole discretion;
(ii) each of the representations and warranties set forth herein or in any other Loan Document shall be true and correct in all material respects immediately prior to, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each caseand immediately after giving effect to, the borrowing of any such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount DateLoan; provided that (i1) any such representation or warranty which expressly relates to a given date or period shall be true and correct in all material respects as of the respective date or for the respective period, as the case may be, and any representation and warranty that is qualified by or subject to a Material Adverse Effect or similar term or qualification shall be true and correct in all respects (after giving effect to any such qualification or materiality) and (2) with respect to any New Loan in connection with a Limited Condition Investment, such representations and warranties shall only be required to be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date of the applicable LCT Test Date;
(iii) immediately prior to, and immediately after giving effect to, the borrowing of any such New Loan, no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing (except that, with respect to any New Loan in connection with a Limited Condition Investment, the requirement pursuant to this clause (a)(iii) shall be that no Event of Default shall exist on at the applicable LCT Test Date and no Event of Default under Section 8.01(a) or 8.01(f) (solely with respect to the Borrower) shall exist as of the effectiveness of such Increased Amount Date before or Incremental Agreement in each case after giving effect to such New Loan);
(iv) subject to the provisions of Section 1.11 with respect to any New Loan Commitmentsin connection with a Limited Condition Investment, as applicable; (ii) both before immediately prior to, and immediately after giving effect to to, the making borrowing of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the such New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agentuse of proceeds thereof, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) on a pro forma basis, the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 be in connection compliance with the New Loan Commitments, covenants in Section 7.11 as applicable; and of the then most recently ended fiscal quarter of the Borrower;
(v) the Borrower no consent of any Lender shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent required in connection with any such transaction. Any increase in the Commitments in respect of any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designatedLoan or the funding of its share of the New Loans, a separate series in each case in accordance with this Section 2.12(a);
(vi) each Commitment in respect of any New Loan (a “SeriesNew Commitment”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that shall become effective when the Persons (Aincluding Lenders) if the use of proceeds of providing such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement(such Lenders and other Persons, if agreed among the “Incremental Lenders”), the Borrower and the Administrative Agent shall have entered into a written agreement (each an “Incremental Agreement”) pursuant to which (A) each such Incremental Lender agrees to provide a New Revolving Commitment and to extend a New Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to in the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and amount specified therein (B) if each such Incremental Lender that is not then a Lender agrees to assume and accept the obligations and rights of a Lender hereunder, (C) the Borrower accepts such New Commitment and (D) a New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause Borrowing Date is specified;
(iiivii) the Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate signed by a Responsible Officer of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”Borrower certifying compliance with the conditions specified in Section 2.12(a)(ii), the conditions set forth in clauses (iSection 2.12(a)(iii) and Section 2.12(a)(iv); and
(iiviii) above the principal amount of each New Loan shall be in an amount that is an integral multiple of $1,000,000 and not applyless than $5,000,000.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Incremental Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrower, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.12.
(c) Any New Loan:
(i) The Borrower may at be pari passu with or junior to any time and from time then-existing Class of Loans in right of payment;
(ii) shall not mature earlier than the Maturity Date;
(iii) subject to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice necessary adjustments reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower to make such New Loans fungible with any then-existing Class of Loans, shall not have a shorter Weighted Average Life to Maturity than any then-existing Loans (who without giving effect to prepayments);
(iv) shall provide have a copy maturity date (subject to clause (ii)), an amortization schedule (subject to clause (iii)), and interest rates (including through fixed interest rates), interest margins, rate floors, upfront fees, funding discounts and original issue discounts as determined by the Borrower and the Incremental Lenders; provided, that with respect to New Loans that (A) are pari passu in right of payment with the Restatement Dollar Loans and Restatement Euro Loans, in the event that the All-In Yield for any such New Loans denominated in Dollars or denominated Euros is greater than the All-In Yield for the Restatement Dollar Loans or Restatement Euro Loans, respectively, by more than 0.50%, then the Applicable Rate for the Restatement Dollar Loans and Restatement Euro Loans, as applicable, shall be increased to the extent necessary so that the All-In Yield for such Loans is equal to the All-In Yield for such New Loans minus 0.50%;
(v) to the extent pari passu in right of payment with any then-existing Restatement Dollar Loans and Restatement Euro Loans that require ratable prepayment, shall share ratably with such existing Loans, subject to the right of the Borrower to direct the application of voluntary prepayments and unless the Borrower and the Incremental Lenders providing the New Loans elect to share in such prepayments on a less than pro rata basis;
(vi) shall not be (x) guaranteed or incurred by any Person that is not a Credit Party or (y) secured by any assets of the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries unless this Agreement is amended in a form reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower so that the then-existing Loans are secured by such assets, which amendment shall not require the consent of the Lenders;
(vii) may otherwise have terms and conditions different from those of the Restatement Dollar Loans and Restatement Euro Loans; provided, that (x) except with respect to matters contemplated by clauses (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi) above, the material terms of any New Loans shall not be materially more favorable (when taken as a whole) to the Incremental Lenders with respect to such Loans than the terms and conditions of the Restatement Dollar Loans and Restatement Euro Loans (when taken as a whole), as applicable, as reasonably determined by the Borrower, unless such differences are (1) reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, (2) applicable only after the then existing Maturity Date or (3) included in this Agreement pursuant to an amendment to benefit the then-existing Loans (which amendment shall not require the consent of the existing Lenders) (including, for the avoidance of doubt, at the option of the Borrower, any increase in the applicable interest rate margin or amount of amortization to make such New Loans fungible with such then-existing Loans), and (y) the documentation governing any New Loans may include any more restrictive terms so long as the Administrative Agent shall have been given prompt written notice thereof and this Agreement is amended in a form reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower to include such more restrictive terms, which amendment shall not require the consent of the Lenders.
(d) Each New Loan shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Loan. If any New Loans are intended to be fungible with any then-existing Class of Loans, then the terms and provisions of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term New Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term terms and provisions of such then-existing Class of Loans. The Administrative Agent may, in consultation with the Borrower, take any and all action as may be reasonably necessary to ensure that all such New Loans, when originally made, are included in each Borrowing of outstanding Loans of the Existing Term such then-existing Class on a pro rata basis. This may be accomplished by allocating a portion of each such New Loan Class from which they are to each such outstanding Borrowing on a pro rata basis. If any New Loan is to be converted except (x) allocated to an existing Interest Period for a Borrowing, then the scheduled final maturity date interest rate thereon for such Interest Period and the other economic consequences thereof shall be extended and all or any of as set forth in the Incremental Agreement. In addition, the scheduled amortization payments under Section 2.04 required to be made in respect of such then-existing Class of Loans after the making of such New Loans shall be ratably increased by the aggregate principal amount of the Extended Term such New Loans may and shall be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term further increased for all Lenders holding Loans of such Existing Term Loan then-existing Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on extent necessary to avoid any reduction in the amortization payments to which such Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to were entitled before such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be corecalculation.
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Accelerant Holdings), Credit Agreement (Accelerant Holdings)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective. In connection with the incurrence of any Indebtedness under this Section 2.14, which at the request of the Administrative Agent, the Borrower shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered provide to the Administrative AgentAgent a certificate certifying that the New Term Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be in reasonable detail and shall provide the calculations and basis therefor. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with an acquisition or investment, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable (unless, in connection with an acquisition or investment subject to customary “Sungard” or “certain funds” conditionality, otherwise agreed to by the Lenders providing such Incremental Loans), as applicable; , (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.[Reserved]
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second Initial Term Loans, (iii) the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to any New Term Loans (or shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders thereunder; provided that solely in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that incurred prior to the 18 month anniversary of the Closing Date, if the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable exceeds the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans in respect of the Initial Term Loans by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for LIBOR Loans in respect of the Initial Term Loans is equal to the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans in respect of the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from minus 0.50%; and (iv) to the existing extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the Initial Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by its execution the Administrative Agent or any of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsLatest Term Loan Maturity Date).
(e) [Reserved]
(f) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall not be identical materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except unless (x) the Lenders of the Term Loans of such applicable Existing Term Loan Class receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (a “Permitted Other Provision”); provided, however, that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) below) and ), (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or AHYDO payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension AmendmentAmendment and to the extent that any Permitted Other Provision (including a financial maintenance covenant) is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such Permitted Other Provision is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or if such Permitted Other Provision applies only after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).[Reserved]
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request Loans converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicableLoans, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicableLoans. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans included in each such Extension Election.
(iv) Extended Term Loans shall be established pursuant to an amendment (an “Extension Amendment”) to this Agreement (which, except to the extent expressly contemplated by the penultimate sentence of this Section 2.14(g)(iv) and notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Section 13.1, shall not require the consent of any Lender other than the Extending Lenders with respect to the Extended Term Loans established thereby) executed by the Credit Parties, the Administrative Agent and the Extending Lenders. No Extension Amendment shall provide for any tranche of Extended Term Loans in an aggregate principal amount that is less than $10,000,000. In addition to any terms and changes required or permitted by Section 2.14(g)(i), each Extension Amendment may, but shall not be required to, impose additional requirements (not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement in effect at such time) with respect to the final maturity and weighted average life to maturity of New Term Loans incurred following the date of such Extension Amendment. Notwithstanding anything to the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender contrary in respect of Swingline Loans under this Section 2.1(c2.14(g) and Letters without limiting the generality or applicability of Credit under Article 3Section 13.1 to any Section 2.14 Additional Amendments, except that the applicable any Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date for additional terms and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations additional amendments other than those referred to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coor contemplated above (any such additional amendment, a “
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Sources: Second Lien Credit Agreement (BrightView Holdings, Inc.), Second Lien Credit Agreement (BrightView Holdings, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request (A) prior to the Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Loan Commitment Increases”) or the establishment of one or more new Revolving Commitments (xany such new commitments, “New Incremental Revolving Loan Commitments” and, collectively with any New Revolving Loan Commitment Increases, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) additional tranches and/or (B) prior to the Maturity Date, an increase to the existing Term Loans or the establishment of one or more new term loans loan commitments (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Available Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate Amount, and not less than $100,000,000 5,000,000 (or, with respect to any New Revolving Loan Commitments to be established in an Alternative Currency, the Dollar Amount equivalent) individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall reasonably be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Available Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Revolving Loan Commitments and New Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). , and integral multiples of $1,000,000 or, with respect to any New Revolving Loan Commitments to be established in an Alternative Currency, the Dollar Amount equivalent) in excess of that amount.
(b) Each such notice shall specify specify:
(A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 3 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent or such shorter period of time as reasonably consented to by Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any ,
(B) whether or not such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments are incurred under the Available Incremental Amount and
(C) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender” or “New Term Loan Lender”, as applicable) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that each Arranger may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments in its sole discretion (it being understood that this proviso shall not require the Borrower to engage any Arranger as an arranger with respect thereto) and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment. In each caseNotwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the aggregate amount of New Term Loans, when added to the aggregate amount of New Incremental Revolving Loan Commitments and any Additional Permitted Debt incurred on or prior to the date of incurrence of such New Term Loans and/or New Incremental Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall not exceed the Available Incremental Amount.
(c) Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that that:
(i1) no Default or Event of Default (except in the case of a Permitted Acquisition or Investment, no Event of Default under Section 8.1(a), (f) or (g)) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable;
(2) as of such Increased Amount Date, the representations and warranties contained herein and in the other Credit Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of such Increased Amount Date to the same extent as though made on and as of that date, except to the extent such representations and warranties specifically relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall have been true and correct in all material respects on and as of such earlier date; provided that (i) in each case, such materiality qualifier shall not be applicable to any representations and warranties that already are qualified or modified by materiality in the text thereof and (ii) both before and after giving effect to solely in the making case of any Series of a New Term Loans Loan in connection with a Permitted Acquisition or New Revolving Loansother Investment permitted hereunder, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 such requirement shall be satisfied; subject to customary “Sungard” limitations;
(iii3) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, the New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender, as applicable, and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each New Revolving Loan Lender and New Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(c); ;
(iv4) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and ;
(v5) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the New Revolving Loan Lender(s), New Term Loan Lender(s) or Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any As determined by the Administrative Agent, any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that and
(A6) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower new Term Loans and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applybe subject to any Guaranty by any affiliate of a Credit Party unless such Person also Guaranties the Obligations and shall not be secured by any Collateral that does not secure the Term Loans.
(bd) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Loan Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment Increase shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (an “New Revolving Loan Increase”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Loan, (c) each New Incremental Revolving Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Incremental Revolving Loan” and, together with any New Revolving Loan Increase, a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (cd) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(ce) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan” and, together with any New Revolving Loan, a “New Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(df) Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (y) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (z) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Loan Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Loan Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section 2.24.
(g) The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loan Increases shall be identical to the Revolving Loans.
(h) The terms and provisions of the New Incremental Revolving Loans and New Revolving Loan Commitment Increases of any Series shall be as set forth herein or in the Joinder Agreement. In any event (i) the applicable Maturity Date of each Series shall be no shorter than the latest of the Latest Maturity Date and no mandatory commitment reductions shall be required prior to the Latest Maturity Date of the Revolving Loans and (ii) any terms of any New Incremental Revolving Loans and New Incremental Revolving Loan Commitments that are more restrictive than the terms of the Revolving Loans must be either (x) reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent or (y) incorporated in the Credit Documents (which may be done only with the consent of the Administrative Agent in its reasonable discretion without the need for consent by any Lender) for the benefit of the existing Lenders.
(i) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except be as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that . In any event:
(i) subject to the Inside Maturity Exception, the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the remaining weighted average life to maturity of the Initial Term Loans and any existing New Term Loans (whichever is longest),
(ii) subject to the Inside Maturity Exception, the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Latest Maturity Date (or or, in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentsunsecured, subordinated or junior secured Indebtedness, such Series shall mature no earlier than that 91 days after the Latest Maturity Date of the Initial Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights Loans),
(other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiiii) the feespricing, pricing interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, however, that if incurred solely within the weighted average life 6-month period following the Effective Date, the All-in Yield applicable to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that Qualified Term Loans and incurred under any of the Incremental Ratio Tests (or any other applicable leverage based tests under Section 6.1 permitting the incurrence of pari passu Indebtedness) shall not be greater than the applicable All-in Yield payable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement as amended through the date of such calculation with respect to Initial Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms plus 0.75% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Initial Term Loan is increased so as to cause the then applicable All-in Yield under this Agreement on the Initial Term Loans to equal the All-in Yield then applicable to the New Term Loans less 0.75%; provided that the foregoing shall not apply to New Term Loans that (1) are incurred in connection with a Permitted Acquisition or other Investments, (2) are scheduled to mature more than two years after the Maturity Date of each Series that differ from the existing Initial Term Loans or (3) in the aggregate, do not exceed the greater of (x) $542,000,000 and (y) 100% of Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA as of the last day of the most recently ended Test Period (the “MFN Provision”),
(iv) any mandatory prepayment (other than any scheduled amortization payment) of New Term Loans shall be made on a pro rata basis with such existing Initial Term Loans, except that the Borrower and the lenders providing the relevant New Term Loans shall be permitted, in their sole discretion, to elect to prepay or receive, as applicable, any such prepayment on a less than pro rata basis (but not on a greater than pro rata basis),
(v) any voluntary prepayment of New Term Loans may provide for the ability to participate on a pro rata basis or non-pro rata basis in any voluntary prepayments of any other Term Loans; and
(vi) the New Term Loans may otherwise have terms and conditions different from those of the Initial Term Loans (including currency denomination); provided further, that, if such terms and conditions are not substantially consistent with the terms of the then existing Term Loans, except with respect to matters contemplated by clauses (i) – (v) above, any differences shall (1) reflect market terms at the time of incurrence or issuance thereof (as determined by the Borrower and the lenders or financing sources providing the applicable Indebtedness) or (2) be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced including, without limitation, to (i) add covenants and other provisions applicable only to the periods after the Latest Maturity Date applicable to the then-existing Initial Term Loans (it being understood that, to the extent that any covenants or other provisions are added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by its execution the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such covenants or other provisions are also added for the benefit of any then outstanding Term Loan), (ii) increase the Effective Yield of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions Class of Term Loans and/ or amend the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical amortization applicable thereto, in each case, to the 2020 Revolving Credit extent necessary in order to ensure that any applicable Class of Term Loans and are “fungible” with the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitmentsapplicable Incremental Term Loans; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than any such amendment to the commitment termination date amortization applicable to any existing Class of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or Term Loans shall not result in the case decrease of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitmentsany amortization payment any Lender of such Class of Term Loans would have received prior to giving effect to such amendment, later than (iii) add, modify or extend “soft call” or add, modify or extend any other “call protection,” in either case, for the commitment termination date benefit of any existing Class of Loans and (iv) modify the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinancedterms of this Agreement to appropriately incorporate revolving facility mechanics (including those related to payments, prepayments, purchases of participations and reallocation mechanisms and letter of credit and/or swingline subfacilities) and (b) fees other provisions and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitmentscommitment schedules relating to revolving facilities generally)).
(ej) Each Notwithstanding Section 10.5, each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Madison Air Solutions Corp), Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Madison Air Solutions Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (ai) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”), and (ii) the Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Series 2024 Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, or the “New Revolving Credit Commitments”; the New Revolving Credit Commitments together with the New Term Loan Commitments, collectively, the “New Loan Commitments”), in the case of clauses (a)(i) and (a)(ii) by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate from the Closing Date and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default under Sections 11.1 and 11.5 shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Credit Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 7.1(b) and 7.2 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and the -70- Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(c) and (b); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall may, as agreed to by the Borrower and the New Term Lenders making such New Term Loans, be designated, designated as a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans or a part of an existing Series or Class of Term Loans, in each case for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments of the applicable Series are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (aA) each of the Lenders Borrower shall have made arrangements with the Administrative Agent to prepay certain Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign Loans on any Increased Amount Date pursuant to procedures as may be agreed by the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, and (B) each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Credit Lender” or a “New Revolving Credit Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders become a Lender with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments respect to the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitment of the applicable Series and all matters relating thereto, and each Loan made thereunder (b) each each, a “New Revolving Credit Commitment Loan” or a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to of the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating theretoapplicable Series.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except be as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date mandatory prepayments, other payments rights, the rate of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new New Term Loan Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) Agreement and (iiiii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The applicable Joinder Agreement for any New Term Loan shall be subject to customary provisions applicable to term loan facilities as determined by the applicable New Term Loan Lenders and the Borrower, including without limitation, provisions with respect to call protection and mandatory prepayments. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Credit Loans and the New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that , respectively. New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than Term Loan Lenders shall be included in the commitment termination date determination of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing CommitmentsRequired Lenders, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitmentsapplicable.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Laureate Education, Inc.), Credit Agreement
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Company may by written notice to the applicable Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans New Tranche B Term Loan commitments (the commitments thereto, the “New Tranche B Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Additional Revolving Credit Commitments commitments (the “New Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitment” and, together with the New Tranche B Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $200,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the applicable Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $200,000,000 and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower Company proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the applicable Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Tranche B Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with the covenant set forth in Section 10.9 as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments and any Investment to be consummated in connection therewith; (iv) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Company and the applicable Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (ivv) the Borrower Company shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vvi) the Borrower Company shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the applicable Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Tranche B Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Tranche B Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditionsconditions and obtaining any required approval from any Governmental Authority, including the consent of Bank Negara Malaysia, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Lenders Loans and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Tranche B Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Tranche B Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Tranche B Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower Company (a “New Tranche B Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Tranche B Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Tranche B Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Tranche B Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Tranche B Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Tranche B Term Loans and New Tranche B Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Tranche B Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Tranche B Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in final maturity of the case of New Tranche B Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of and the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Tranche B Term Loans and the existing Tranche B Term Loans shall be identical, identical and (ii) the feesBorrower, pricing the rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Tranche B Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower Company and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans such Borrower shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (Company or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement)a Subsidiary Guarantor. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative AgentAgents, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The At any time or from time to time after the Second Restatement Effective Date, Parent Borrower may by written notice to the Syndication Agent and Administrative Agent elect to request (A) prior to the Latest Maturity Date of any Loan hereunder, one or more increases to the existing Revolving Commitments of any Class (any such increase, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (B) prior to the Latest Maturity Date of any Loan hereunder, the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount greater of (x) $300,000,000 and (y) the amount of New Term Loan Commitments and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments such that the Senior Secured Leverage Ratio shall be no greater than 3.50 to 1.00 as of the end of the Test Period most recently ended after giving pro forma effect to such New Term Loan Commitments and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments (and, in each case, with respect to any New Revolving Loan Commitment, assuming a borrowing of the maximum amount of Loans available under such New Revolving Loan Commitment and any New Revolving Loan Commitments previously made pursuant to this Section 2.23). Each New Revolving Loan Commitment or New Term Loan Commitment shall be in an aggregate and principal amount that is not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute such lesser amount if such amount represents all remaining availability under the difference between limit set forth in the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount preceding sentence), and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Parent Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after effective and (B) the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender” or “New Term Loan Lender,” as applicable) to provide all or a whom Parent Borrower proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or effectiveness of New Revolving LoansLoan Commitments, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2(a) shall be satisfied; (iii3) Parent Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with the covenant set forth in Section 6.7(b) as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter for which a Compliance Certificate has been (or was required to have been) delivered to Administrative Agent pursuant to Section 5.1(c) after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments (and with respect to any New Revolving Loan Commitment, assuming a borrowing of the maximum amount of New Revolving Loans available under such New Revolving Loan Commitment), as applicable; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Parent Borrower, the Borrower New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender, as applicable, and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register Register, and each New Revolving Loan Lender and New Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(dSections 2.20(e), (f) and (h); (iv5) the Parent Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as if applicable; and (v6) the Parent Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of the applicable Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitmentsof the applicable Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans of the applicable Class outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, such Revolving Loans of the Revolving Credit Loans applicable Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders of the applicable Class and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Loan Commitments of the applicable Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of the applicable Class, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Loan Commitment of the applicable Class and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan of the applicable Class and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto. Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that the minimum borrowing and prepayment requirements in Section 2.2 and 2.13 of this Agreement shall not apply to the transactions effected pursuant to the immediately preceding sentence.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Parent Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Parent Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (y) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (z) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section.
(e) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall bebe as agreed between Parent Borrower and the New Term Loan Lenders providing such New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments, and except as otherwise set forth herein herein, to the extent not substantially similar to or in less favorable to such New Term Loan Lenders than the Tranche B Term Loans shall be reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans shall be identical to the Revolving Loans of the applicable Joinder AgreementClass. The proceeds of any Revolving Loans borrowed on the Increased Amount Date for any New Revolving Loan Commitments shall not be used to refinance, identical redeem, retire, defease or otherwise make any payment on unsecured Indebtedness of Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries (other than working capital revolving credit facilities), nor shall such Revolving Loans be made in exchange for any such unsecured Indebtedness (other than working capital revolving credit facilities). In any event (i) the Weighted Average Life to one or more Classes Maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of the existing Initial Tranche B Terms Loans (except by virtue of amortization or prepayment of the Tranche B Term Loans; provided that Loans prior to the time of such incurrence), (iii) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that latest of the Term Loans being refinancedfinal maturity of (x) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Revolving Loans and (y) the existing Tranche B Term Loans shall be identicalLoans, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule yield applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Parent Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, however that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms Effective Yield applicable to the New Term Loans shall not be greater than the Effective Yield as amended through the date of each Series that differ from such calculation with respect to the existing Tranche B Term Loans plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Tranche B Term Loans is increased so as to cause the then applicable Effective Yield under this Agreement on the Tranche B Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) to equal the Effective Yield then applicable to the New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such New Term Loans) minus 0.50% and (iv) the proceeds of the New Term Loans shall not be reasonably acceptable used to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by refinance, redeem, retire, defease or otherwise make any payment on unsecured Indebtedness of Holdings or any of its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of Subsidiaries, nor shall the New Revolving Term Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide made in exchange for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing any such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) unsecured Indebtedness. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent and Parent Borrower to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time 2.23, and from time to time request that all or a portion for the avoidance of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converteddoubt, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish 2.23 shall supersede any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice provisions in Section 2.17 or 10.5 to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were convertedcontrary.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (IMS Health Holdings, Inc.), Credit and Guaranty Agreement (IMS Health Holdings, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The On or before the sixth anniversary of the Closing Date, the Borrower may may, by written notice to the Administrative Agent Agent, elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Construction Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Construction Commitments”), by in an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $150,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)aggregate. Each such notice shall specify (i) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Construction Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (ii) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Construction Lender”) to provide all or a which the Borrower proposes to allocate any portion of such New Construction Commitments and the New Loan Commitments; provided that any amounts of such allocations. Any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Construction Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Construction Commitment. In each case, such .
(b) Each New Loan Commitments Construction Commitment shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that Date applicable to it so long as each of the following conditions are satisfied:
(i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date Both before or and immediately after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving LoansConstruction Commitment, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 Sections 4.02(b), 4.02(c), 4.02(d), 4.02(e) and 4.02(f) shall be satisfied; satisfied (except that the condition set forth in clause (i) of Section 4.02(f) does not need to be satisfied so long as such condition is satisfied after giving such effect).
(ii) Such New Construction Commitment shall be established in an amount not less than $50,000,000 and the New Construction Commitments, in total, including such New Construction Commitment, will not be established more than three times.
(iii) Concurrently with such New Construction Commitment becoming effective, the New Loan Commitments Borrower shall be effected pursuant procure an Equity Contribution from the Sponsor that satisfies the requirements of Section 2.04 of the Equity Commitment Agreement.
(iv) The Borrower shall provide to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered the Administrative Agent an updated Project Budget and, if requested by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and an updated Project Schedule, in each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject case reasonably satisfactory to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection consultation with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designatedthe Independent Engineer, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if reflecting the use of proceeds of New Construction Loans, either prior to or within 30 days (or such longer period as the Administrative Agent may consent to) following the Increased Amount Date for such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted Construction Commitment.
(v) The interest rate margins applicable to the New Construction Loans made under this Agreementsuch New Construction Commitment will not be more than 0.25% higher than the corresponding interest rate margins for the existing Construction Loans. All other terms of the New Construction Loans made under such New Construction Commitment shall be identical to the terms of the existing Construction Loans, if agreed among except for any different terms as the Administrative Agent and the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lendersmay agree to, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions which terms will be set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used the applicable supplement to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments this Agreement entered into pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating theretothis Section 2.19.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Construction Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditionsconditions set forth in Section 2.19(b), (i) each New Construction Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Construction Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment Construction Commitment. The New Construction Loans made by the New Construction Lenders on such Increased Amount Date shall be designated as a series (a “Series”) of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Construction Loans for all purposes of this Agreement. Each New Construction Lender of any a Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Construction Commitment of such Series and the New Term Construction Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Construction Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical be effected pursuant to one or more Classes supplements to this Agreement executed and delivered by the New Construction Lenders and the Administrative Agent, each of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series which shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or recorded in the case of Register and each New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans Construction Lender shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable subject to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be requirements set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder AgreementSection 2.16(e). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) In addition to the requirements set forth in Section 5.10, the Borrower may only apply the proceeds of the New Construction Loans to pay Project Costs relating to portions of the Project (other than any Excluded Portion) in respect of which the Borrower will earn a return under its FERC-approved tariff. The Borrower may not apply proceeds of the New Construction Loans to the Jointly Owned Segment unless the conditions set forth in Section 4.02(g) are satisfied.
(f) Each Joinder Agreement supplement entered into pursuant to this Section 2.19 may, without the consent of any Lenders (other Lendersthan the New Construction Lender under such supplement), effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Financing Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of as determined by the Administrative Agent, to effect implement the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.19.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Allegheny Energy, Inc), Credit Agreement (Allegheny Energy, Inc)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent and GSCP elect to request the establishment of one or more new term loan commitment (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $25,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)aggregate. Each such Such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an the “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to GSCP and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Term Loan Lender”) to provide all or a whom Borrower proposes any portion of such New Term Loan Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that GSCP may elect or decline to arrange such New Term Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Term Loan CommitmentCommitments. In each case, such Such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such the Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of the New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) Holdings and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.7 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments; (4) the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more a Joinder Agreements Agreement executed and delivered by Borrower, the Borrower New Term Loan Lenders and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each New Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(d); (iv5) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if On the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series Lender shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesCommitments, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series Commitments and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) . Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrower’s notice of the Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof the New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders. The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Second Lien Term Loans; provided that . In any event (i) the applicable weighted average life to maturity of the New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the Second Lien Term Loans, (ii) the New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that latest of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) final maturity of the New Second Lien Term Loans Loans, and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, however, that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms interest rate applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such New Term Loans) shall not be greater than the highest interest rate that differ from the existing may, under any circumstances, be payable with respect to Second Lien Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Administrative Agent (Second Lien Term Loans is increased so as evidenced by its execution of to equal the interest rate applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of to the New Revolving Term Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical (after giving effect to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (all upfront or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) similar fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing or original issue discount payable with respect to such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(eTerm Loans) minus 0.50% per annum. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Second Lien Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Arizona Chemical Ltd.), Second Lien Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Arizona Chemical Ltd.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $1,500,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $1,500,000,000 and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the Borrower shall be in Pro Forma Compliance with the covenant set forth in Section 10.9 as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments and any Investment to be consummated in connection therewith; (iv) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements New Loan Increase Joinders executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d) and (e); (ivv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (vi) any New Loan Commitments and any New Term Loans and New Revolving Loans shall be denominated in Dollars; and (vvii) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Lenders Loans and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder AgreementNew Loan Increase Joinder, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Tranche B Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Tranche B Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Tranche B Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable New Loan Increase Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Tranche B Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder AgreementNew Loan Increase Joinder). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) The New Loan Commitments shall be effected by a joinder agreement (the “New Loan Increase Joinder”) substantially in the form of Exhibit M executed by the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and each Lender making such New Loan Commitment, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to each of them. Each New Loan Increase Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Kinder Morgan Holdco LLC), Credit Agreement (Kinder Morgan Inc)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request (A) prior to the Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Loan Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (B) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not such that Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in excess compliance, on a Pro Forma Basis after giving effect to such New Term Loans or New Revolving Loan Commitments and the application of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and proceeds thereof, with a Secured Leverage Ratio of 2.50 to 1.00; provided, that any New Revolving Loan Commitment or New Term Loan Commitment shall not be less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount such lesser amount that represents all remaining availability under any limit set forth above in this Section 2.25), and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $10,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall be effectiveeffective and (B) the identity of each Lender or other Person that is an Eligible Assignee; provided that, which Issuing Bank shall have consented (such consent not to be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered unreasonably withheld or delayed) to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach allocation of New Revolving Loan Commitments to any Lender Eligible Assignee under clause (ii) of the definition thereof (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender” or any Person (other than a natural person“New Term Loan Lender,” as applicable) to provide all or a whom Borrower proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that Barclays may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.3(a) shall be satisfied; provided that, solely with respect to the effectiveness of New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments established to finance the Medicis Acquisition, the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition or any Permitted Acquisition consummated after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date, the Borrower shall not be required to satisfy the conditions set forth in clause (iii) or (iv) of such Section 3.3(a); (3) Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in compliance, on a Pro Forma Basis after giving effect to such New Term Loans and the application of the proceeds thereof, with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.7 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the applicable New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender, as the case may be, Borrower and Administrative AgentAgent (it being understood that the only representations and warranties that shall be certified in the Joinder Agreement with respect to New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments established to finance the Medicis Acquisition, the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition or any Permitted Acquisition consummated after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date shall be those representations and warranties set forth in the seventh paragraph of this Section 2.25), and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(d); (iv5) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any ; and (7) in the case of any New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loans made Loan Commitments effected on an Increased Amount Date from and after April 1, 2016, Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be designatedin compliance, on a separate series Pro Forma Basis, with a Leverage Ratio as of the Increased Amount Date (a “Series”assuming in the case of any New Revolving Commitments, that the full amount of all outstanding Revolving Commitments, including New Revolving Commitments, are borrowed on such date), of 5.25 to 1.00; provided, further, that, (x) the effectiveness of New Term Loans for all purposes incurred to finance the Medicis Acquisition or the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition shall not be subject to Borrower’s compliance with clauses (1), (3) or (7) of this Agreement; provided that the foregoing proviso and (Ay) if the use effectiveness of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality Commitments established to finance any Permitted Acquisition consummated after the Amendment No. 10 Effective Date shall apply not be subject to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in compliance with clauses (i1), (ii3) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii7) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) foregoing proviso. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Loan Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesSeries (unless the Joinder Agreement with respect to any Series of New Term Loans shall provide for the making of such Series of New Term Loans on a date subsequent to the applicable Increased Amount Date), and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
. Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (dx) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (y) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Loan Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Loan Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section. The terms and provisions of the Tranche A New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except with respect to pricing, amortization and maturity and except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder AgreementAgreement and otherwise reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent, identical to one or more Classes the Tranche A Term Loans. The terms and provisions of the existing Initial Tranche B New Term Loans of any Series shall be, except with respect to pricing, amortization and maturity and except as otherwise set forth herein or in the Joinder Agreement and otherwise reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent, identical to the Tranche B Term Loans; provided that . The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans shall be, except with respect to maturity, identical to the Revolving Loans. In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the then-remaining weighted average life to maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans (other than with respect to a Tranche A New Term Loan, which shall have a weighted average life to maturity not shorter than the remaining weighted average life to maturity of the Tranche A Term Loans), (ii) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no shorter than the latest of the final maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans (other than with respect to a Tranche A New Term Loan, which shall have a maturity date not earlier than the 2018B Second New Tranche A Term Loan Maturity Date Date), and (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule yield applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided however (A) that the weighted average life yield applicable to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second Tranche A New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or in similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche A New Term Loans) shall not be greater than the case applicable yield payable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement as amended through the date of such calculation with respect to Tranche A Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Tranche A Term Loan is increased so as to cause the then applicable yield under this Agreement on the Tranche A Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) to equal the yield then applicable to the Tranche A New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche A New Term Loans) minus 0.50% per annum and (B) that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the yield applicable to the Tranche B New Term Loans being refinanced(after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche B New Term Loans) shall not be greater than the applicable yield payable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement as amended through the date of such calculation with respect to Tranche B Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Tranche B Term Loan is increased so as to cause the then applicable yield under this Agreement on the Tranche B Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) to equal the yield then applicable to the Tranche B New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche B New Term Loans) minus 0.50% per annum. For purposes of clause (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (immediately preceding sentence, upfront or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) similar fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) original issue discount will be equated to interest rates based upon an assumed four-year average life. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at 2.25. Except as expressly set forth in this Section 2.25, New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments established to finance the Medicis Acquisition, the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition or any time Permitted Acquisition after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date shall be entered into in accordance with this Section 2.25 and from time shall be subject to time request the terms and conditions hereof; provided that all or a portion as of the date of establishment of such New Term Loans incurred to finance the Medicis Acquisition or the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition, Borrower shall not be required to comply with the Secured Leverage Ratio set forth in the first paragraph of any Class this Section 2.25; provided that, as of such date, the representations and warranties set forth in Section 4.1(a) (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal solely with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”due organization) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class4.1(b) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, solely with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such Extended New Term Loans were convertedand/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph applicable), 4.3 (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins solely with respect to the Extended Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such New Term Loans may and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable), 4.4(a)(ii) (solely with respect to the Joinder Agreement to be higher or lower than the interest margins for the entered into with respect to such New Term Loans of such Existing Term and/or New Revolving Loan Class and/or Commitments, as applicable), 4.6 (B) additional fees may be payable solely with respect to the Lenders providing Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such Extended New Term Loans in addition and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable), 4.15 (solely with respect to or in lieu regulation under the Investment Company Act of any increased margins contemplated by 1940), 4.16 (solely with respect to the preceding clause Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such New Term Loans and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable) and 4.23 (Asolely with respect to the PATRIOT Act), in each case, shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of such date to the same extent as though made on and as of that date, except to the extent provided such representations and warranties specifically relate to an earlier date, in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender which case such representations and warranties shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time been true and from time to time request that correct in all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time material respects on and as of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”earlier date; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitmentprovided that, in each case, such materiality qualifier shall not be applicable to the extent provided any representations and warranties that already are qualified or modified by materiality in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)text thereof.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.), Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to each Administrative Agent Agent, elect to request the establishment of one or more (x1) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y2) additional revolving credit and/or letter of credit facilities or increases in Revolving Credit Commitments, Letter of Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), ) by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the applicable Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify In connection with the date (eachincurrence of any New Loan Commitments under this Section 2.14, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which at the request of the applicable Administrative Agent, the Borrower proposes shall provide to the applicable Administrative Agent a certificate certifying that the New Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be effective, which in reasonable detail and shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after provide the date on which calculations and basis therefor and classify such notice is delivered to Indebtedness as being incurred under clause (a) or clause (b) of the Administrative Agentdefinition of “Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount”. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with any Limited Condition Transaction, any other acquisition or investment (including any Permitted Acquisition or Investment) or repayments of Indebtedness that requires an irrevocable payment or redemption notice, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; , and subject to Section 1.12, (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and the applicable Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if the use as part of proceeds a Series of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments increasing Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of the applicable Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding under such Class of Commitments on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders of such Class and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, (b) each such New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment or an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, as applicable, and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and of the applicable Class, (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating theretothereto and (d) the terms of such New Revolving Credit Commitments (other than upfront fees) shall be identical to the existing Class; provided that the fees and Applicable Margin applicable to the existing Class of Commitments may be increased at the option of the Borrower in connection with the establishment of such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and Loans, New Term Loan Commitments and New Revolving Credit Commitments (other than New Revolving Credit Commitments of the type described in Section 2.14(b)) of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) (x) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date and (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiy) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans Revolving Credit Maturity Date of each Series shall be determined by no earlier than the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder AgreementRevolving Credit Maturity Date; provided that (ii) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New then existing Initial Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and Loans; (iii) all other terms the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced determined by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing thereunder; provided that clauses (i) and (ii) shall not apply to up to $75,000,000 of New Term Loans or Permitted Other Indebtedness as elected by the Borrower; provided, further, that, with respect to any New Term Loan incurred pursuant to clause (a)(i) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount that matures earlier than one year after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date, if the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsTerm Loans exceeds the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans shall be adjusted so that the Effective Yield in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans is equal to the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the New Term Loans minus 0.50%; and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Initial Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Term Administrative Agent (it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Term Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Term Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Term Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date).
(e) Any New Revolving Credit Commitments increasing Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class shall be subject to the written consent of the Revolver Administrative Agent, each Letter of Credit Issuer, the Swingline Lender and the Borrower (such approval in each case not to be unreasonably withheld).
(f) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents (including amendments in order for the New Loan Commitments, New Revolving Credit Loans or New Term Loans provided pursuant to such Joinder Agreement to be fungible with the existing Commitments or Loans of such Class, as applicable) as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Term Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time time, and from time to time time, request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Term Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall not be identical materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except unless (x) the Lenders of the Term Loans of such applicable Existing Term Loan Class receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (a “Permitted Other Provision”); provided that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph clause (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and 2.14(g)), (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or applicable high-yield discount obligation (“AHYDO”) payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension AmendmentAmendment and to the extent that any Permitted Other Provision (including a financial maintenance covenant) is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Term Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such Permitted Other Provision is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or if such Permitted Other Provision applies only after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) ), be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Revolver Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) ), except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate commitment fee rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Existing Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Existing Revolving Credit Loans or Existing Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coRevolvin
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Sources: First Lien Credit Agreement (Focus Financial Partners Inc.), First Lien Credit Agreement (Focus Financial Partners Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Parent Borrower on behalf of the Borrowers may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Tranche A Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate from the Closing Date and not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser individual amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between all remaining available amounts under the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Parent Borrower proposes that the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Parent Borrower may approach any Lender or any other Person (other than a natural person) with the consent of the Administrative Agent (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Revolving Credit Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Credit Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrowers and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); (iv) the Parent Borrower on behalf of the Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Parent Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Revolving Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans Revolving Credit for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Tranche A Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Tranche A Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Tranche A Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit such Tranche A Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Tranche A Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Tranche A Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Tranche A Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Tranche A Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Tranche A Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto. For avoidance of doubt, on and after any Increased Amount Date, no Lender shall be required to incur Revolving Credit Exposure in excess of such Lender’s Revolving Credit Commitment as of the day immediately preceding such Increased Amount Date unless, and then only to the extent, that such Lender has issued a New Revolving Credit Commitment effective as of such Increased Amount Date. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, (x) to the extent the first $100,000,000 of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, or any portion thereof, shall comprise New Revolving Credit Commitments to be obtained by the Parent Borrower pursuant to this Section 2.14, such New Revolving Credit Commitments (and corresponding New Revolving Loans) shall not be permitted to be obtained hereunder unless the Consolidated Senior Secured Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio, on a Pro Forma basis after giving effect to the incurrence of such Indebtedness, shall be no greater than 4.25 to 1.00 on the date of such incurrence (based on the Consolidated EBITDA as of the most recent Test Period); and (y) with respect to all remaining New Revolving Credit Commitments to be obtained by the Parent Borrower pursuant to this Section 2.14, such New Revolving Credit Commitments (and corresponding New Revolving Loans) shall not be permitted to be obtained hereunder unless the Consolidated Senior Secured Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio, on a Pro Forma basis after giving effect to the incurrence of such Indebtedness, shall be no greater than 4.00 to 1.00 on the date of such incurrence (based on the Consolidated EBITDA as of the most recent Test Period).
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto[Reserved].
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit existing Tranche A Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsTranche A Commitment.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Abl Credit Agreement (Dollar General Corp), Abl Credit Agreement (Dollar General Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The On one or more occasions at any time after the Effective Date, the Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request (A) an increase to the existing Revolving Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Commitments”) and/or (B) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments denominated in Dollars (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Revolving Commitments, the “New Loan Incremental Commitments”), by up to an aggregate amount not in excess to exceed $200,000,000 for all Incremental Commitments (so that the sum of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in total Revolving Commitments plus the aggregate and principal amount of Term Loans made hereunder does not less than exceed $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date700,000,000). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan such Incremental Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten five (5) Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion Administrative Agent and/or its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts, with the assistance of the New Loan Borrower, to DB3/ 204690278.10 arrange a syndicate of Lenders or other Persons that are Eligible Assignees willing to hold the requested Incremental Commitments; provided that (x) any Incremental Commitments on any Increased Amount Date shall be in the minimum aggregate amount of $25,000,000 (or such lesser amount which equals the then remaining aggregate Incremental Commitments), (y) any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Incremental Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide an Incremental Commitment, and (z) any Lender or other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender” or a “New Term Loan Lender”, as applicable) to whom any portion of such Incremental Commitment shall be allocated shall be subject to the approval of the Borrower, and the Administrative Agent (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) and, in the case of a New Loan Revolving Commitment. In each case, the Issuing Banks (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed), unless such New Revolving Loan Lender is an existing Lender (other than a Defaulting Lender) with a Revolving Commitment at such time or if such New Term Loan Lender is an existing Lender or an Affiliate of an existing Lender. The terms and provisions of any New Revolving Commitments shall become effective as be identical to the existing Revolving Commitments. The terms and provisions of any New Term Commitments and any New Term Loans shall (a) provide that the maturity date of any New Term Loan that is a separate tranche shall be no earlier than the Term Loan Maturity Date for the existing Term Loans and the weighted average life to maturity of such New Term Loans shall not be shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that existing Term Loans, and such New Term Loans shall not have any scheduled amortization payments, (b) share ratably in any prepayments of the existing Term Facility, unless the Borrower and the New Term Loan Lenders in respect of such New Term Loans elect lesser payments and (c) otherwise be identical to the existing Term Loans or reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent, the Borrower and each New Term Loan Lender. The effectiveness of any Incremental Commitments and the availability of any borrowings under any such Incremental Commitment shall be subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions precedent: (x) after giving pro forma effect to such Incremental Commitments and borrowings and the use of proceeds thereof, (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on and (ii) as of the last day of the most recent month for which financial statements have been delivered pursuant to Section 5.01, the Borrower would have been in compliance with the financial covenants set forth in Section 6.14 that are applicable at such Increased Amount Date before or time after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before Incremental Commitments and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments updated Appraisals required pursuant to Section 2.11 4A.02(a); (y) the representations and warranties made or deemed made by the Loan Parties in connection with any Loan Document shall be true and correct in all material respects (other than any representation or warranty qualified by “materiality” or similar language, which shall be true and correct in all respects) on the New effective date of such Incremental Commitments except to the extent that such representations and warranties expressly relate solely to an earlier date (in which case such representations and warranties shall have been true and correct in all material respects on and as of such earlier date) and except for changes in factual circumstances specifically and expressly permitted under the Loan Commitments, as applicableDocuments; and (vz) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent shall have received each of the following, in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designatedform and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent: (i) if not DB3/ 204690278.10 previously delivered to the Administrative Agent, a separate series (a “Series”) copies certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition all corporate or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among other necessary action taken by the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of authorize such new Loan Incremental Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if applicable, all corporate, partnership, member, or other necessary action taken by the Guarantors authorizing the Guaranty by such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) Guarantors of the definition of Maximum such Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) ; and (ii) above if requested by the Administrative Agent, a customary opinion of counsel to the Borrower and, if applicable, the Guarantors (which may be in substantially the same form as delivered on the Effective Date) and addressed to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders, (iii) if requested by any Lender, new notes executed by the Borrower, payable to any new Lender, and replacement notes executed by the Borrower, payable to any existing Lenders; provided, that, such Lender shall not apply.
promptly return any existing Notes held by such Lender to the Borrower (bor, if lost, destroyed or mutilated, if requested by the Borrower, a lost note affidavit in customary form and including a customary indemnity), (iv) an executed Borrowing Base Certificate and an executed Compliance Certificate prepared using the financial statements of the Parent most recently provided or required to be provided and demonstrating pro forma compliance with the financial covenants in Section 6.14 after giving effect to such increase, (v) an Additional Credit Extension Amendment in form and substance satisfactory to, and executed by, the Borrower, the other Loan Parties, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders providing such increase, which shall be binding on all Lenders, and (vi) ratification agreements from the Loan Parties with respect to the Guaranties and the Security Documents as reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a of the New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachLenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the its New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effectiveeffected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series Lender shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesCommitment, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Term Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) . The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan fees payable by Borrower upon any such Incremental Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined agreed upon by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)increase.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Veris Residential, L.P.), Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Veris Residential, L.P.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of and any one or more Lenders (including New Lenders) may from time to time agree that such Lenders shall make, obtain or increase the amount of their Commitments (any such new or increased Commitments, “Incremental Commitments”) by executing and delivering to the Administrative Agent an Increased Facility Activation Notice specifying (x) additional tranches the amount of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or such Incremental Commitments and (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments the applicable Increased Facility Closing Date (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent (or such earlier date as shall be agreed by the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments)); provided that (i) with respect to any Lender offered or approached Increased Facility Closing Date, the Incremental Commitments shall be in a minimum amount of $10,000,000, (ii) the aggregate amount of Incremental Commitments obtained after the Closing Date pursuant to provide all or a portion of the New Loan this Section 2.24 shall not exceed $50,000,000 and (iii) Incremental Commitments may elect be made no more than two times during the term of this Agreement (or decline, such greater number as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent in its sole discretion). No Lender shall have any obligation to participate in any increase described in this paragraph unless it agrees to do so in its sole discretion.
(b) Any additional bank, financial institution or other entity which, with the consent of the Borrower and the Administrative Agent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), elects to provide become a “Lender” under this Agreement in connection with any transaction described in Section 2.24(a) shall execute a New Lender Supplement (each, a “New Lender Supplement”), substantially in the form of Exhibit I-2, whereupon such bank, financial institution or other entity (a “New Lender”) shall become a Lender for all purposes and to the same extent as if originally a party hereto and shall be bound by and entitled to the benefits of this Agreement.
(c) Unless otherwise agreed or otherwise directed by the Administrative Agent, on each Increased Facility Closing Date, the Borrower shall borrow Revolving Loans under the relevant Incremental Commitments from each Lender participating in the relevant increase in an amount determined by reference to the amount of each Type of Loan Commitment(and, in the case of Eurodollar Loans, of each Eurodollar Tranche) which would then have been outstanding from such Lender if (i) each such Type or Eurodollar Tranche had been borrowed or effected on such Increased Facility Closing Date and (ii) the aggregate amount of each such Type or Eurodollar Tranche requested to be so borrowed or effected had been proportionately increased. In each caseThe Eurodollar Base Rate applicable to any Eurodollar Loan borrowed pursuant to the preceding sentence shall equal the Eurodollar Base Rate then applicable to the Eurodollar Loans of the other Lenders in the same Eurodollar Tranche (or, until the expiration of the then-current Interest Period, such New Loan other rate as shall be agreed upon between the Borrower and the relevant Lender.
(d) [Reserved].
(e) It shall be a condition precedent to the availability of any Incremental Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect have occurred and be continuing immediately prior to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and immediately after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loanssuch Incremental Commitments, each of (ii) the conditions representations and warranties set forth in Section 7 each Loan Document shall be satisfied; true and correct in all material respects (or, if qualified by materiality, in all respects) on and as of the Increased Facility Closing Date immediately prior to and immediately after giving effect to the making of such Incremental Commitments, except to the extent expressly made as of an earlier date, in which case they shall be so true and correct as of such earlier date and (iii) the New Loan Commitments Borrower shall have delivered such legal opinions, board resolutions, secretary’s certificate, officer’s certificate and other documents as shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Abl Credit Agreement (TTM Technologies Inc), Abl Credit Agreement (TTM Technologies Inc)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (yprior to the Revolving Commitment Termination Date) increases in an increase to the existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments” and”) the aggregate amount of all such increased commitments and new loans, together with any Permitted Incremental Equivalent Debt incurred at or prior to such time, not to exceed the New Term Loan Commitments, greater of (1) $500,000,000 and (2) the maximum amount that would not cause the Net Senior Secured Leverage Ratio to exceed 3.50:1.00 (calculated on a pro forma basis as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter as if all such incremental or increased Commitments had been fully drawn on such date but without netting the proceeds thereof) (the “New Loan CommitmentsIncremental Cap”), by . Any such increased commitment or new loan shall be in an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $10,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (a) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten five (5) Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (b) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender” or “New Term Loan Lender,” as applicable) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that the Administrative Agent may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.02 shall be satisfied; (iii) the Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.07 (calculated on a pro forma basis as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter as if all such incremental or increased Commitments had been fully drawn on such date but without netting the proceeds thereof); (iv) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, each New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender, as applicable, and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register Register, and each New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(c); (ivv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vvi) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(bi) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (aA) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bB) each of the Revolving Lenders shall automatically and without further act be deemed to have assigned to each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders, and each such New Revolving Loan Lender will automatically and without further act be deemed to have assumed, a portion of such Revolving Lender’s participations hereunder in outstanding Letters of Credit as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments, such participations in Letters of Credit will be held by existing Revolving Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Loan Commitments to the Revolving Commitments, (C) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (cD) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(cii) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (iA) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, Series and (iiB) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(c) The Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (x) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (y) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Lender’s Revolving Loans subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder AgreementAgreement and reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent, substantially the same as the Tranche A Term Loans (in the case of a Non-Institutional Incremental Facility) or the Tranche B Term Loans (in the case of an Institutional Incremental Facility). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans shall be identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Revolving Loans; provided that . In any event (i) (A) the applicable weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans and (B) the New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second Latest Maturity Date; provided that the Borrower may incur New Term Loans that do not satisfy clauses (A) and (B) above so long as such New Term Loans (x) are in an aggregate principal amount, together with all other New Term Loans incurred pursuant to this proviso, not greater than $250,000,000, (y) have a New Term Loan Maturity Date on or after the Tranche A Term Loan Maturity Date and (z) have a weighted average life to maturity that is equal to or in longer than the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that weighted average life to maturity of the Tranche A Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalLoans, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule Weighted Average Yield applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new New Term Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that in the weighted average life event that (x) the Weighted Average Yield applicable to maturity a Non-Institutional Incremental Term Facility is more than 0.50% higher than the Weighted Average Yield applicable to the Tranche A Term Facility, then the Applicable Margin that shall apply to the calculation of all New the interest rate on the Tranche A Term Loans shall, in the case of each Tier set forth in the table contained in the definition of “Applicable Margin,” be increased by an amount equal to the difference between the Weighted Average Yield with respect to such Non-Institutional Incremental Term Facility and the Weighted Average Yield on the Tranche A Term Facility, minus 0.50% or (y) the Weighted Average Yield applicable to an Institutional Incremental Term Facility is more than 0.50% higher than the Weighted Average Yield applicable to the Tranche B Term Facility, then the Applicable Margin that shall apply to the calculation of the interest rate on the Tranche B Term Loans shall be no shorter than increased by an amount equal to the weighted average life difference between the Weighted Average Yield with respect to maturity of such Institutional Incremental Term Facility and the 2018B Second New Weighted Average Yield on the Tranche B Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing CommitmentsFacility, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and minus 0.50%, (iii) all other terms applicable to the such New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments Loans will rank pari passu in right of payment and of security with the other Obligations hereunder, and (iv) such New Term Loans and New Revolving Loans shall be identical guaranteed by the Guaranty. Notwithstanding anything to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that contrary in this Section 2.24, New Revolving Credit Term Loan Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than also take the commitment termination date form of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case an increase to an existing Class of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Term Loans. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coa
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Any Borrower may by written notice to Administrative the Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (xw) additional tranches of term loans of any class in Dollars, Euros, Sterling, Canadian Dollars or any other currency acceptable to the Agent (the commitments with respect thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”), (x) and/or increases in the amount of LC Facility Deposits or additional tranches of synthetic letter of credit facility deposits in Dollars, Euros, Sterling, Canadian Dollars or any other currency accept to the Agent (the commitments with respect thereto, the “New LC Facility Commitments”), (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments under one or more of the Revolving Facilities (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments and New LC Facility Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”) or under a new revolving facility (a “New Revolving Facility”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Dollar Equivalent of $750.0 million (it being understood and agreed that $555.0 million of remaining capacity with respect to such amount exists immediately following the Second Restatement Effective Date) minus the aggregate principal amount of Permitted Alternative Incremental Facilities Amount in Debt issued prior to the aggregate date of determination (excluding for purposes of such maximum amount any Refinancing Term Loans, Replacement Revolving Commitments and Replacement LC Facility Commitments) and not less than the Dollar Equivalent of $100,000,000 25.0 million individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such dateentire remaining availability hereunder). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the applicable Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten five Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans Loans, New LC Facility Deposits or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 4.02 shall be satisfied; (iii) the U.S. Borrower and the Restricted Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with Section 6.10 as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter prior to such Increased Amount Date and as in effect on such Increased Amount Date after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments and any Investment to be consummated in connection therewith and shall not in any event, on a pro forma basis, have a Consolidated Secured Debt Ratio as of such most recently ended fiscal quarter that is in excess of the level specified on the Closing Date as the maximum Consolidated Secured Debt Ratio permitted as of the end of the first full quarter following the Closing Date; (iv) the New Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements supplements to this Agreement executed and delivered by the Borrower New Lenders and Administrative the Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) each New Lender shall automatically become party to the Borrower shall deliver or cause Loss Sharing Agreement pursuant to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionsupplement. Any New Term Loans or New LC Facility Deposits (other than any New LC Facility Deposits which are designated by the U.S. Borrower, with the consent of the LC Facility Issuing Bank, in the applicable supplement as “LC Facility Deposits” under the LC Facility and New Term Loans which are designated as an increase in the amount of any previously established Class of Term Loans) made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans or New LC Facility Deposits for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if . In connection with the use obtaining of proceeds of such any New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”this Section 2.19(a), the conditions set forth U.S. Borrower shall, or shall cause the other applicable Loan Parties to, make such amendments to the Collateral Documents and take such other customary actions, if any, as the Agent may reasonably request in clauses order to preserve and protect the Liens on the Collateral securing the Obligations (ieither prior to or within 30 days (or such longer period as to which the Agent may consent) and (ii) above shall not applyfollowing the Increased Amount Date for such New Commitments).
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effectedeffected under any existing Revolving Facility (but not any New Revolving Facility being established on such date), subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments under the applicable Revolving Facility shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments under the applicable Revolving Facility, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding under the applicable Revolving Facility on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Lenders Loans under the applicable Revolving Facility and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments Ratable Portions after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments under the applicable Revolving Facility, (b) each such New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment under the applicable Revolving Facility and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan under the applicable Revolving Facility and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender with a New Revolving Commitment under an existing Revolving Facility shall become a Lender under the applicable Revolving Facility with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Commitments are effected under any New Revolving Facility, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, the Agent and the Borrowers shall enter into an amendment to this Agreement to incorporate the terms of such New Revolving Facility hereunder on substantially the same terms as were applicable to the existing Revolving Facilities (except with respect to the rate of interest and the Scheduled Termination Date applicable to such New Revolving Facility and except as otherwise reasonably acceptable to the Agent and the Joint Lead Arrangers).
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the applicable Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in the requested currency in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New LC Facility Commitments are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New LC Facility Commitment (each, a “New LC Facility Lender”) of any Series shall make an LC Facility Deposit in Dollars (a “New LC Facility Deposit”) with, in the case of New LC Facility Deposits designated as an increase to the LC Facility, the LC Facility Agent, and in the case of any new Series of New LC Facility Deposits, the entity that agrees to act as agent for the applicable Series of New LC Facility Commitments, in each case, in an amount equal to its New LC Facility Commitment, and (ii) each New LC Facility Lender shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New LC Facility Commitment and the New LC Facility Deposits made pursuant thereto.
(e) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series and of the New LC Facility Deposits and New LC Facility Deposit Commitments shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreementsupplement relating thereto, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term LoansLoans and existing LC Facility Deposits; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date final maturity date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New final maturity of the applicable Class of existing Term Loan Maturity Loans or the LC Facility Deposits outstanding on the Increased Amount Date (or in the case of with respect to such New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of or New LC Facility Deposits and the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans (other than the Canadian Term B Loans unless such New Term Loans are to a Foreign Borrower formed under the laws of Canada) shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the applicable Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each the applicable Joinder Agreementsupplement relating thereto and the applicable fees payable pursuant to any New LC Facility Deposits shall be determined by the applicable Borrower and the New LC Facility Lenders providing such New LC Facility Deposits; provided that the weighted average life Weighted Average Life to maturity Maturity of all any New Term Loans shall will be no shorter than the weighted average life Weighted Average Life to maturity Maturity of the 2018B Second New existing Term Loans (or in the case of New under any Term Loans that are Refinancing CommitmentsLoan Facility, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreementsupplement relating thereto). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; Commitments under the applicable Revolving Facility, provided that that, with respect to any New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for Facility, (ai) a commitment termination date that is later the Scheduled Termination Date with respect thereto shall be set forth in the applicable supplement and shall be no earlier than the commitment termination date Scheduled Termination Date of any other Revolving Facility in effect at such time, (ii) the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in rate of interest applicable thereto shall be determined by the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the applicable Borrower and the applicable new Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may shall be necessary or appropriate, set forth in the opinion applicable supplement relating thereto and (iii) all other terms applicable thereto that differ from the existing Revolving Loans and Revolving Commitments under the existing Revolving Facilities shall be reasonably acceptable to the Agent (as evidenced by the execution of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14applicable supplement relating thereto).
(i) The Any Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans under any Term Loan Facility of any Class such Borrower (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.19(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the applicable Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a an “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (xw) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class Class, (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (yx) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Class (and Extended Term Loan Class Loans may provide for prepayment protection and call protection that are different from those applicable to such Existing Class) and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to (y) the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into supplement providing for such Extended Term Loans pursuant may provide for other terms applicable to any Extension Request. Any such Extended Term Loans so long as either (A) such additional terms do not apply until all Term Loans, Commitments, LC Facility Deposits and New LC Facility Deposits outstanding immediately prior to the establishment of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of such Extended Term Loans from have been repaid, terminated or returned as applicable, (B) such additional terms are less favorable to the holders of the Extended Term Loans than the corresponding Existing Class or (C) such additional terms have been approved by the Required Lenders and (z) the mandatory prepayment rights of the Extended Term Loans and such Existing Class may be different so long as the proportion (if any) of the proceeds thereof to which such Extended Term Loans are entitled is no greater on a proportionate basis than the portion of such proceeds to which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were convertedis entitled to receive.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower Borrowers shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten five (105) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that which it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicableLoans. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans included in each such Extension Election (subject to such rounding as the Agent deems expedient). For the avoidance of doubt, each Lender agrees that any Term Loan that is converted to an Extended Term Loan (and the Extending Lender providing such Extended Term Loan) shall continue to be subject to the Loss Sharing Agreement to the same extent as the Term Loan from which such Extended Term Loan was converted. Any Extended Term Loans shall be established on the date set forth in the applicable supplement entered into by the applicable Borrower and the Agent pursuant to this Section 2.19(f) (it being understood that by providing an Extension Election. Notwithstanding , an Extending Lender will agree to be bound thereby).
(g) Each supplement pursuant to this Section 2.19 may, without the conversion consent of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit CommitmentLenders, effect such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall amendments to this Agreement and the other Loan Documents as may be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended Agent and the related obligations Joint Lead Arrangers, to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters effect the provision of Credit may be cothis Section 2.19.
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may Company may, by written notice to Administrative Agent the Agent, each Issuing Bank and the Swing Line Lender, elect to request prior to the establishment Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to a Class of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in then-existing Revolving Credit Commitments (the any such increase, “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $100,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $100,000,000 and all such New Loan Revolving Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $1,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (x) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower Company proposes that the New Loan Revolving Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any , (y) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Company proposes any portion of such New Revolving Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations and (z) the Class of Revolving Commitments the Company proposes to increase; provided that the Agent may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Revolving Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Revolving Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Revolving Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that that
(i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Revolving Commitments, as applicable; ;
(ii) both before the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with Sections 7.11, 7.12 and 7.14 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or such New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; Commitments;
(iii) the all New Loan Revolving Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Company, the New Revolving Loan Lender and Administrative the Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each New Revolving Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d3.01(e); ;
(iv) the Borrower Company shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 3.05(b) in connection with the New Loan Revolving Commitments, as applicable; and ;
(v) the Borrower Agent, each Issuing Bank and the Swing Lien Lender shall have consented to any New Revolving Loan Lender (such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld) and
(vi) the Company shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative the Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) [Reserved].
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, ,
(ai) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by then-existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, ,
(bii) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and and
(ciii) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments . For the avoidance of any Series are effectivedoubt, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical documented solely as an increase, and shall be identical, to the 2020 Class of then-existing Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for so increased.
(ad) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments[Reserved].
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion The Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision Company’s notice of this Section 2.14.
each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (i) The Borrower may at any time the New Revolving Commitments and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class New Revolving Loan Lenders and (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (xii) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of respective interests in such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were convertedRevolving ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s Revolving Loans, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect subject to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins assignments contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date2.15(c).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (CNO Financial Group, Inc.), Credit Agreement (CNO Financial Group, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Borrowers may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request request, prior to the establishment of one or more Maturity Date, an increase to the existing Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $20.0 million in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 5.0 million individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount Agent), and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $1.0 million in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes Borrowers propose that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender or other Person that is an eligible assignee pursuant to Section 13.6(b) (each, a “New Lender”) to whom the Borrowers propose any Person (other than a natural person) portion of such New Commitments be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that the Borrowers shall first approach the Lenders to provide all or a of the New Commitments in accordance with their Applicable Percentages (excluding for this purpose the Commitment of any Lender that declines to provide any portion of the New Loan Commitments) prior to approaching any other Person that is an eligible assignee pursuant to Section 13.6(b) (and no such Person shall be offered to provide the New Commitments on terms (including with respect to upfront fees and other economic terms) that are more favorable to such Person than the terms offered to the existing Lenders) and no Lender shall provide a New Commitment unless the Administrative Agent, the Swingline Lender and the Letter of Credit Issuer shall have consented thereto; provided further that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii2) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrowers, the Lender providing the New Commitment and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(c); (iv3) the Borrower Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v4) the Borrower Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series transaction and (a “Series”5) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and after giving effect to the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan LendersCommitments, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall Availability is not apply.
(b) less than zero. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effectedDate, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a of the New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachLenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Lenders Loans and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit respective Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any . The Administrative Agent shall notify the Collateral Agent and the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrowers’ notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, in respect thereof (iy) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series Commitments and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended respective interests in such Lender’s Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit CommitmentLoans, in each case, case subject to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in assignments contemplated by this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)Section.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Railamerica Inc /De), Credit Agreement (Railamerica Inc /De)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The At any time following the Closing Date, the Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in or replacement classes of Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate principal amount not in excess of $1,000,000,000 (such amount, the Maximum “Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate Amount”) at such time and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum entire Incremental Facilities Amount and all at such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such datetime). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days (or such shorter period as the Administrative Agent may reasonably agree) after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personperson (or a holding company, investment vehicle or trust for, or owned and operated for the primary benefit of one or more natural persons)) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Revolving Credit Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the Borrower shall be in Pro Forma Compliance with the covenant set forth in Section 10.4; (iv) the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (ivv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable; and (vvi) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions opinions, board resolutions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series ; and (a “Series”vii) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if fees and expenses owed to the use of proceeds Administrative Agent and the applicable Lenders in respect of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth shall be paid in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyfull.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) (provided that the Administrative Agent, the Letter of Credit Issuers and the Swingline Lender shall have a right to consent (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to the relevant New Revolving Loan Lender’s allocation of New Revolving Credit Commitments if such consent would be required under Section 14.6(b) for an assignment of Loans to such New Revolving Loan Lender) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(iescurrencies (together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto[Reserved].
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments[Reserved].
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order addition to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or provisions in any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect and any changes or amendments to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher Agreement or lower than the interest margins any other Credit Document provided for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A)therein, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all are required or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided thatforegoing provisions of this Section 2.14, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) 2.14 and without limiting the generality or otherwise, (1) applicability of the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination provisions of commitments) of Loans with respect Section 14.1 to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2Section 2.14(e) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable Additional Amendments, any Joinder Agreement may provide for additional terms and/or additional amendments to Revolving Credit Commitments this Agreement and the Revolving other Credit Loans related to Documents (any such Commitments set forth in amendment a “Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on 2.14(e) Additional Amendment”); provided that such date).
(iiiSection 2.14(e) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) Additional Amendments do not become effective prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested time that such Section 2.14(e) Additional Amendments have been consented to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested including pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, consents applicable to holders of New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments provided for in any Joinder Agreement) by such of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, the Borrower and other parties (if any) as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations required in order for such Section 2.14(e) Additional Amendments to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cobecome effective at such time in accordance with Section 14.1.
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Sources: Credit Agreement (HCA Healthcare, Inc.), Credit Agreement (HCA Healthcare, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to the Administrative Agent and each Lender, elect to request request, prior to the establishment last day of one or more the Revolving Period, an increase to the existing Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together by an amount with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess consent of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute and each Lender whose Commitment is being increased thereby in their respective sole discretion and subject to any internal approvals, which would increase the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Facility Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)an amount greater than $400,000,000. Each such notice shall specify (i) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to effective and approved in writing by the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (ii) the identity of each Lender or any other Person (other than a natural personeach, an “Increasing Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments be allocated and the amounts of such allocations (if then known). Such New Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (iA) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iiiB) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to an Assignment and Acceptance for each existing Lender or one or more Joinder Agreements Supplements for any new Lender executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, such new Lender and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)Register; (ivC) the Borrower shall make pay any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 applicable Breakage Fees in connection with the New Loan Commitments and shall pay any other required fees in connection with the New Commitments, as applicable; and (vD) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other customary closing documents (substantially consistent with the documents set forth in Section 3.01) reasonably requested by Administrative Agent or an Increasing Lender in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series ; and (a “Series”E) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan any allocation of New Commitments in lieu to a non-Lender shall be subject to the prior written consent of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyAdministrative Agent.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachof the Increasing Lenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Increasing Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitmentsexisting Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding Advances Outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans such Advances will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Increasing Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed deemed, for all purposes purposes, a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan Advance made thereunder (a “New Revolving LoanAdvance”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan an Advance and (ciii) each New Revolving Loan new Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment Commitments and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, in respect thereof (i) each Lender with a the New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to Commitments and the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, Increasing Lenders and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentseach notice to any Lender, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalrespective interests in such Lender’s Advances, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable in each case subject to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined assignments contemplated by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement)this Section 2.21. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments Advances shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans Advances. Each Assignment and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (Acceptance or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitmentseach Joinder Supplement, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement applicable, may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Transaction Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, and consented to by the Borrower (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld), to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.21.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Loan and Servicing Agreement (GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.), Loan and Servicing Agreement (GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower At any time during the period from and after the Closing Date but prior to the Maturity Date, at the option of Borrowers (but subject to the conditions set forth in clause (b) below), the Revolver Commitments and the Maximum Revolver Amount may be increased by written notice an amount in the aggregate for all such increases of the Revolver Commitments and the Maximum Revolver Amount not to Administrative exceed the amount set forth in clause (a) of the definition of Available Revolver Increase Amount (each such increase, an "Increase"); provided, that in no event shall an Increase be in an amount in excess of the Available Revolver Increase Amount. Agent elect shall invite each Lender to request increase its Revolver Commitments (it being understood that no Lender shall be obligated to increase its Revolver Commitments) in connection with a proposed Increase at the establishment interest margin proposed by ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, and if sufficient Lenders do not agree to increase their Revolver Commitments in connection with such proposed Increase, then Agent or Borrowers may invite any prospective lender who is reasonably satisfactory to Agent and Borrowers to become a Lender in connection with a proposed Increase. Any Increase shall be in an amount of at least $25,000,000 and integral multiples of $1,000,000 in excess thereof; provided, that if the remaining Available Revolver Increase Amount is less than $25,000,000, such Increase shall be required to be in the amount of the remaining Available Revolver Increase Amount. In no event may the Revolver Commitments and the Maximum Revolver Amount be increased pursuant to this Section 2.17 on more than six (6) occasions in the aggregate for all such Increases from and after the Closing Date.
(b) Each of the following shall be conditions precedent to any Increase of the Revolver Commitments and the Maximum Revolver Amount:
(i) Agent or Borrowers have obtained the commitment of one or more Lenders (xor other prospective lenders) reasonably satisfactory to Agent and Borrowers to provide the applicable Increase and any such Lenders (or prospective lenders), Borrowers, and Agent have signed a joinder agreement to this Agreement (an "Increase Joinder"), in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Agent, to which such Lenders (or prospective lenders), Borrowers, and Agent are party,
(ii) each of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 3.2 are satisfied,
(iii) in connection with any Increase, if any Loan Party or any of its Subsidiaries owns or will acquire any Margin Stock, Borrowers shall deliver to Agent an updated Form U-1 (with sufficient additional tranches of term loans (originals thereof for each Lender), duly executed and delivered by the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” andBorrowers, together with such other documentation as Agent shall reasonably request, in order to enable Agent and the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess Lenders to comply with any of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in requirements under Regulations T, U or X of the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually Federal Reserve Board,
(or such lesser amount as (xiv) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is Borrowers have delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person Agent updated pro forma Projections (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each applicable Increase) for the Loan Parties and their Subsidiaries evidencing compliance on a pro forma basis with Section 7 for the twelve months (on a quarter by quarter basis) immediately following the proposed date of the conditions set forth applicable Increase (calculated as if a Covenant Testing Period was in Section 7 shall effect during the entire twelve month period), and
(v) The interest rate margins with respect to the Revolving Loans to be satisfied; (iii) made pursuant to the New Loan increased Revolver Commitments shall be effected pursuant the same as the interest rate margin applicable to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject Revolving Loans hereunder immediately prior to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(dapplicable Increase Date (as defined below); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(bc) On Unless otherwise specifically provided herein, all references in this Agreement and any Increased Amount Date on which New other Loan Document to Revolving Credit Commitments are effectedLoans shall be deemed, subject unless the context otherwise requires, to include Revolving Loans made pursuant to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms increased Revolver Commitments and conditions, Maximum Revolver Amount pursuant to this Section 2.17.
(ad) each Each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments having a Revolver Commitment prior to the Increase Date (the "Pre-Increase Revolver Lenders") shall assign to each any Lender with which is acquiring a New Revolving Credit new or additional Revolver Commitment on the Increase Date (eachthe "Post-Increase Revolver Lenders"), a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan such Post-Increase Revolver Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsPre-Increase Revolver Lender, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Loans and participation interests in Letters of Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Increase Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Loans and participation interests in Letters of Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Pre-Increase Revolver Lenders and New Revolving Loan Post-Increase Revolver Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments Pro Rata Share after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit increased Revolver Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement mayThe Revolving Loans, without Revolver Commitments, and Maximum Revolver Amount established pursuant to this Section 2.17 shall constitute Revolving Loans, Revolver Commitments, and Maximum Revolver Amount under, and shall be entitled to all the consent of any other Lendersbenefits afforded by, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents, and shall, without limiting the foregoing, benefit equally and ratably from any guarantees and the security interests created by the Loan Documents. Borrowers shall take any actions reasonably required by Agent to ensure and demonstrate that the Liens and security interests granted by the Loan Documents as may continue to be necessary perfected under the Code or appropriate, in otherwise after giving effect to the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans establishment of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit new Revolver Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)Maximum Revolver Amount.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Borrowers may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request prior to the establishment of Revolving Credit Maturity Date, one or more (x) additional tranches increases of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (any such increase, a “Facility Increase”) and/or the establishment of revolving credit commitments under one or more new revolving credit tranches (any such revolving credit commitment, a “New Revolving Credit Commitments” andCommitment”; any Loan made in respect thereof, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the a “New Loan CommitmentsRevolving Credit Loan”)) in amounts that are (i) not to exceed, by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate for all Facility Increases and New Revolving Credit Commitments, $50,000,000 and (ii) individually not less than $100,000,000 individually 20,000,000 (or such any lesser amount as (x) may be that is approved by the Administrative Agent or (yAgent) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes Borrowers propose that the Facility Increase or New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten five Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender or any Affiliate of a Lender or other Person that is consented to by the Administrative Agent (other than a natural personsuch consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to provide all or a whom the Borrowers propose any portion of such Facility Increase or New Revolving Credit Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the Facility Increase or New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a portion of such Facility Increase or New Loan CommitmentRevolving Credit Commitments. In each caseSuch Facility Increase or New Revolving Credit Commitments, such New Loan Commitments as applicable, shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such Facility Increase or New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments, as the case may be; (2) such Facility Increase or New Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Incremental Facility Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Loan Parties to the Administrative Agent, Agent and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)2.20; (iv3) the Borrower Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.16 in connection with the such Facility Increase or New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable; (4) the Borrowers shall be in pro forma compliance with the Financial Covenants (disregarding whether a Testing Period is then in effect) after giving effect to such Facility Increase or New Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable and the Revolving Credit Loans to be made thereunder and the application of proceeds therefrom as if made and applied on such date; (5) the interest rate for any New Revolving Credit Loan shall be determined by Borrowers and the applicable Lender; provided that if the Yield in respect of any New Revolving Credit Loans exceeds the Yield with respect to the Revolving Credit Loans by more than 25 basis points, the Applicable Percentage with respect to the Revolving Credit Loans shall be automatically increased on the Increased Amount Date with respect to the Revolving Credit Loans so that the Yield for the Revolving Credit Loans is equal to the Yield with respect to such New Revolving Credit Loans minus 25 basis points; (6) the final maturity date of any New Revolving Credit Loan shall be no earlier than the Revolving Credit Maturity Date; and (v7) the Borrower Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any Once any Facility Increase or New Term Loans made on an Revolving Credit Commitments shall become effective as of their respective Increased Amount Date shall Dates in accordance with this Section 2.24(a), extensions of credit may be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) made thereunder in accordance with the terms of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreementthe applicable Incremental Facility Joinder Agreement without any additional conditions thereto; provided that (A) if the use that, with respect to each such extension of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreementcredit, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu each of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above Sections 4.02 shall not applybe satisfied.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date To the extent that the Facility Increase is being established on which New a date when Revolving Credit Commitments are effectedexist, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the Lenders with then existing Revolving Credit Commitments Lenders, if any, shall assign to each Lender with a New of the Revolving Credit Commitment (eachLenders providing such Facility Increase, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New such Revolving Loan Credit Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with such existing Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing all Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating theretoFacility Increase.
(c) On any The Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrowers’ notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to and in respect thereof the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to Facility Increase or the New Term Loan Commitment of Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, the Lenders providing such Series Facility Increase or New Revolving Credit Commitments and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretotheir respective interests therein.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments Loans shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans, except as otherwise reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent or explicitly permitted by this Section 2.24; provided that (x) any applicable Incremental Facility Joinder Agreement in respect of any New Revolving Credit Commitment may establish an additional letter of credit or swingline subfacility and (y) any New Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments have different terms that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of effective after the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between Maturity Date with respect to the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoans.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement mayof the parties hereto hereby agrees that, without upon the consent effectiveness of any other LendersIncremental Facility Joinder Agreement, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may shall be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice deemed amended to the Administrative Agent extent (who shall provide a copy of such notice but only to each of the Lenders of extent) necessary to reflect the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all Facility Increase or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of evidenced thereby, and to increase the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject Applicable Percentage if, and to Extension Elections shall the extent, designated in the applicable Incremental Facility Joinder Agreement. Any such deemed amendment may be converted memorialized in writing by the Administrative Agent with the Borrowers’ consent (not to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(cunreasonably withheld) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that furnished to the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coother parties hereto.
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request prior to the establishment of Revolving Facility Termination Date, one or more increases to the existing Revolving Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $200,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by Administrative Agent); provided that any such increase in the Administrative Agent or (y) Revolving Commitments shall constitute be accompanied by a corresponding decrease in the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Synthetic Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)which itself shall be accompanied by a corresponding repayment of Synthetic Loans and/or a refund of Credit-Linked Deposits, as applicable. Each such Such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Revolving Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such New Revolving Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that the Administrative Agent may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Revolving Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Revolving Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Revolving Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Revolving Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before the Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Article V as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or such New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfiedCommitments; (iii3) the New Loan Revolving Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements a joinder agreement in form and substance acceptable to the Administrative Agent in its reasonable discretion, executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, the New Revolving Lender and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each New Revolving Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.16(f); (iv4) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.14(e) in connection with the New Loan Revolving Commitments, as applicable; and (v5) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if On the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a of the New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachLenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any . The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders and the Synthetic Investors promptly upon receipt of Borrower’s notice of the Increased Amount Date on which any and in respect thereof (y) the New Term Loan Revolving Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to and the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesRevolving Lenders, and (iiz) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentseach notice to any Revolving Lender, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalrespective interests in such Revolving Lender’s Revolving Loans, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable in each case subject to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined assignments contemplated by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement)this Section. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Loans. Each Joinder Agreement joinder agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class2.18. ”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Parent and/or the Borrower may, from time to time after the Closing Date, upon notice by the Borrower and/or the Parent (as applicable) to the Person appointed by the Borrower and/or the Parent (as applicable) to arrange an incremental facility (such Person (who may be (i) the Administrative Agent, if it so agrees, or (ii) any other Person appointed by written notice the Borrower the “Incremental Arranger”) specifying the proposed amount thereof, request (i) an increase in any Term Loan Tranche then outstanding (which shall be on the same terms as, and become part of, the Term Loan Tranche proposed to Administrative Agent elect be increased hereunder (except as otherwise provided in clauses (c) and (d) below or, subject to request the establishment terms of clause (f)(iii) below, with respect to any fees or original issue discount payable to the lenders providing such increase)) (each, a “Term Commitment Increase”), (ii) the addition of one or more new revolving credit facilities to the Facility, in each case, in such currency or currencies as the Borrower identifies in such notice (x) additional tranches of term loans (each, a “New Revolving Facility” and, any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Revolving Loan”; and the commitments theretothereof, the “New Revolving Commitment”) and (iii) the addition of one or more new term loan facilities, in each case, in such currency or currencies as the Borrower identifies in such notice (each, a “New Term Facility”; and any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Term Loan”; and the commitments thereof, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitment” and, together with the New Revolving Commitments and the Term Loan CommitmentsCommitment Increase, the “New Loan Commitments”), ) by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount to exceed (including any unused amount thereof, in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as case of any proposed New Revolving Facility) the sum of (x) may the greater of (A) $100,000,000200,000,000 and (B) 100% of Four Quarter Consolidated EBITDA (after giving effect to any acquisition or Investment consummated or to be approved by consummated, including with the Administrative Agent proceeds of any New Term Loan, New Revolving Loan or otherwise, on a Pro Forma Basis and all other appropriate pro forma adjustment events consistent with the definition of “Consolidated EBITDA” and Section 1.11) (the “Cash-Capped Incremental Facility”), (y) shall constitute an unlimited amount (the difference between “Ratio-Based Incremental Facility”) so long as the Maximum Leverage Requirement is satisfied and (z) an amount equal to (i)(A) all voluntary prepayments of Term Loans made pursuant to Section 2.05(a) and (B) all voluntary repurchases of Term Loans made pursuant to the terms hereof in an amount equal to the face amount of the Term Loans repurchased, in each case, to the extent not funded with the proceeds of long term Indebtedness (excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, proceeds of any revolving credit facility) (the “Prepayment-Based Incremental Facilities Facility”) (such sum, at any such time, the “Incremental Amount”); provided that any such request for an increase shall be in a minimum amount of the lesser of (x) a Dollar Amount equal to $10,000,000 (in the case of Term Commitment Increases or New Term Facilities) or a Dollar Amount equal to $5,000,000 (in the case of New Revolving Facilities) and all such (y) the entire amount of any increase that may be requested under this Section 2.14; provided, further, that for purposes of any New Loan Commitments obtained on established pursuant to this Section 2.14 and Incremental Equivalent Debt incurred pursuant to Section 2.15, (A) unless the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable) elects otherwise, the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable) shall be deemed to have used (x) amounts under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (to the extent permitted by the pro forma calculation of the applicable ratio) prior to utilization of the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility and (y) amounts under the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility prior to the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility, (B) New Loan Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.14 and Incremental Equivalent Debt pursuant to Section 2.15 may be incurred under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility, the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility, and/or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and proceeds from any such dateincurrence under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility, the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility, and/or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility may be utilized in a single transaction by first calculating (x) the incurrence under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (without inclusion of any amounts utilized under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility, the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and/or any amounts substantially concurrently incurred under Section 7.01 (other than any Ratio Debt incurred pursuant to Section 7.01 (including, pursuant to clause (o) thereof). Each such notice ) and then calculating the incurrence under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility and/or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and (y) the incurrence under the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and then calculating the incurrence under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility and (C)(i) all or any portion of Indebtedness originally designated as incurred under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility shall specify automatically cease to be deemed incurred under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and shall instead be deemed incurred under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility from and after the first date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that or the Parent (as applicable) would be permitted to incur all or such portion, as applicable, of the aggregate principal amount of such Indebtedness under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (which, for the avoidance of doubt, shall have the effect of increasing the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility and/or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility, as applicable, by the Dollar Amount of such redesignated Indebtedness) and (ii) Parent may otherwise classify, and may later reclassify, all or any portion of Indebtedness as incurred as a Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility, Ratio-Based Incremental Facility or Cash-Capped Incremental Facility on the date of incurrence and thereafter to the extent otherwise permitted on the date of such classification (or the date of any such reclassification). Parent may designate any Incremental Arranger of any New Loan Commitments with such titles under the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after as the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any deem appropriate.
(b) Any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the participate in any New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide participate in such increase or new facility. The Borrower may also invite additional Eligible Assignees reasonably satisfactory to the Incremental Arranger and, solely in connection with a New Loan CommitmentRevolving Facility, with the consent of the Administrative Agent to become Lenders pursuant to a joinder agreement to this Agreement. In each caseNeither the Administrative Agent nor the Collateral Agent (in their respective capacities as such) shall be required to execute, accept or acknowledge any joinder agreement pursuant to this Section 2.14 and such execution shall not be required for any such joinder agreement to be effective; provided that, with respect to any New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of Commitments, the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect Borrower must provide to the Administrative Agent the documentation providing for such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; .
(c) If (i) a Term Loan Tranche is increased in accordance with this Section 2.14 or (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of a New Term Loans Facility or New Revolving LoansFacility is added in accordance with this Section 2.14, each the Incremental Arranger and the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable)shall determine the effective date (the “Increase Effective Date”) and the final allocation of such increase, New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility among the applicable Lenders. The Incremental Arranger shall promptly notify the applicable Lenders of the conditions set forth final allocation of such increase, New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility and the Increase Effective Date. In connection with (i) any increase in Section 7 shall be satisfied; a Term Loan Tranche or (iiiii) the any addition of a New Loan Commitments shall be effected Term Facility or New Revolving Facility, in each case, pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements this Section 2.14, this Agreement and the other Loan Documents may be amended in a writing (which may be executed and delivered by the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable) and Administrative Agentthe Incremental Arranger (and the Lenders hereby authorize any such Incremental Arranger to execute and deliver any such documentation)) in order to establish the New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility or to effectuate the increases to the Term Loan Tranche and to reflect any technical changes necessary, and each advisable or appropriate to give effect to such increase or new facility in accordance with its terms as set forth herein pursuant to the documentation relating to such New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility. As of which shall be recorded the Increase Effective Date, in the Register and shall be subject case of an increase to an existing Term Loan Tranche, the requirements amortization schedule for the Term Loan Tranche then increased set forth in Section 5.4(d); 2.07(a) (iv) the Borrower shall make or any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any applicable amortization schedule for New Term Loans or Specified Refinancing Term Loans) shall be amended in writing (which may be executed and delivered by the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable) and the Incremental Arranger (and the Lenders hereby authorize any such Incremental Arranger to execute and deliver any such documentation)) to (x) add any call protection applicable to any existing Term Loan Tranche being increased and/or (y) increase the then-remaining unpaid installments of principal by an aggregate amount equal to the additional Loans under such Term Loan Tranche being made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)date, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on aggregate amount to be applied to increase such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders installments ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving the amounts in effect immediately prior to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretoIncrease Effective Date.
(d) The terms and provisions With respect to any Term Commitment Increase or addition of New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility pursuant to this Section 2.14, (i) no Specified Event of Default (subject to Section 1.02(i)) would exist immediately after giving effect to such increase; (ii) (A) in the case of any increase of a Term Loan Tranche, the final maturity of the Term Loans, New Term Loans and New or Specified Refinancing Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical Loans increased pursuant to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series this Section shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Latest Maturity Date (or in for, and such additional Loans shall not have a Weighted Average Life to Maturity shorter than the case of longest remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of, any other outstanding Term Loans, New Term Loans that are or Specified Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of Term Loans as applicable unless the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined Lenders are also offered by the Borrower and or the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; Parent (as applicable) the same amortization amounts for the corresponding year (provided that the weighted average life each Term Lender will be deemed to maturity of all New have rejected such offer unless such Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to Lender notifies the Administrative Agent that it has accepted such offer by 11 a.m. five (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (105) Business Days (or such shorter longer period which the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable) agrees) after the date of such offer; provided, (x) that Extendable Bridge Loans/Interim Debt may have a maturity date earlier than the Latest Maturity Date of all then outstanding Term Loans and the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of Extendable Bridge Loans/Interim Debt may be shorter than the then longest remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of any then outstanding Term Loans and (y) the requirements in this clause (A) shall not apply to any Ratio-Based Incremental Facility and (B) in the case of any New Term Facility, other than in the case of Extendable Bridge Loans/Interim Debt and any Ratio-Based Incremental Facility, such New Term Facility shall have a final maturity no earlier than the then Latest Maturity Date of any Term Loan Tranche and the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of such New Term Facility shall be no shorter than that of any existing Term Loan Tranche unless the Term Lenders are also offered by the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable) the same amortization amounts for the corresponding year (provided that each Term Lender will be deemed to have rejected such offer unless such Term Lender notifies the Administrative Agent that it has accepted such offer by 11 a.m. five (5) Business Days (or such longer period which the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable) agrees) after the date of such offer and (iii) except as set forth in clause (f)(iii) below with respect to All-In Yield and with respect to final maturity and Weighted Average Life to Maturity, or otherwise agreed with the Incremental Arranger in the documentation relating to such New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility, any such New Term Facility shall have the same terms as any Term Facility and any New Revolving Facility shall have the same terms as any comparable term of any Term Facility; provided, that notwithstanding the foregoing, such terms may differ from the terms of any Term Facility so long as agreed between the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable) and the lenders providing such New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility and so long as such different terms (w) to the extent more favorable to the existing Lenders than comparable terms existing in the Loan Documents, as reasonably determined by Parent in consultation with the Administrative Agent are incorporated into this Agreement (or any other applicable Loan Document) for the benefit of all existing Lenders (to the extent applicable to such Lender) without further amendment requirements, including, for the avoidance of doubt, at the option of Parent, any increase in the Applicable Rate relating to any existing Term Facility to bring such Applicable Rate in line with the New Term Facility to achieve fungibility with such existing Term Facility, (x) are applicable only to periods after the Latest Maturity Date of the Term Facilities existing at the time of the incurrence of such indebtedness, (y) reflect market terms and conditions (taken as a whole) at the time of incurrence or issuance (as determined by Parent in good faith) or (z) are reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable), the Incremental Arranger and the Administrative Agent) prior . Subject to the date on which foregoing, the conditions precedent to each such increase or New Loan Commitment shall be solely those agreed to by the Lenders under the applicable Existing Class providing such increase or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan Commitment, as applicable, shall notify and the Administrative Agent Borrower.
(an “Extension Election”e) on or prior The additional Term Loans made under the Term Loan Tranche subject to the increases shall be made by the applicable Lenders participating therein pursuant to the procedures set forth in Sections 2.01 and 2.02 and on the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount making of its such new Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitmentsand notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Sections 2.01 and 2.02, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment such new Loans shall be added to (and form part of) each Borrowing of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended outstanding Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of under such Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, Loan Tranche on a pro rata basis (based on the amount relative sizes of the various outstanding Borrowings), so that each Lender under such Term Loan Tranche will participate proportionately in each then outstanding Borrowing of Term LoansLoans under the Term Loan Tranche.
(f) (i) Subject to the Agreed Security Principles, Revolving Credit Commitments, any New Revolving Credit Commitment Facility and New Term Facility shall rank pari passu in right of payment with the other Facilities, not be Guaranteed by any Person that is not the Borrower or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included a Guarantor under each of the other Facilities, and be unsecured, secured either on a first lien “equal and ratable” basis with the other Facilities or on a “junior” basis with the other Facilities, in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding case over the conversion same (or less) Collateral that secures the Facilities (and in each case, the application of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a proceeds of the Collateral securing such New Revolving Credit Commitment) into Facility or New Term Facility shall, if documented in an Extended Revolving Credit Commitmentagreement that is separate from this Agreement, be subject to an Acceptable Intercreditor Agreement), but if unsecured or secured on a “junior” basis to the other Facilities, such Extended New Revolving Credit Commitment Facility or New Term Facility shall be treated identically to all other Old documented in an agreement that is separate from this Agreement, (ii) the New Term Facility or New Revolving Credit Commitments Facility, as applicable, shall, for purposes of prepayments, be treated substantially the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender same as (and in respect of Swingline any event no more favorably than) any Term Facility, unless the Borrower or the Parent (as applicable) otherwise elects (but in any event no more favorably than the existing Term Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cowi
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, from time to time after the Closing Date, upon notice by written notice the Borrower to the Administrative Agent elect and the Person appointed by the Borrower to arrange an incremental Facility (such Person (who may be (i) the Administrative Agent, if it so agrees or (ii) any other Person appointed by the Borrower after consultation with the Administrative Agent), the “Incremental Arranger”) specifying the proposed amount thereof and the proposed currency denomination thereof, request (i) an increase in the establishment Commitments under any Revolving Tranche (which shall be on the same terms as, and become part of, the Revolving Tranche proposed to be increased) (each, a “Revolving Credit Commitment Increase”), (ii) an increase in any Term Loan Tranche then outstanding (which shall be on the same terms as, and become part of, the Term Loan Tranche proposed to be increased hereunder (except as otherwise provided in clause (d) below with respect to amortization)) (each, a “Term Commitment Increase”), (iii) the addition of one or more new revolving credit facilities to the Facilities, in each case, in such currency or currencies as the Borrower identifies in such notice (x) additional tranches of term loans (each, a “New Revolving Facility” and, any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Revolving Loan”; and the commitments theretothereof, the “New Revolving Commitment”) and (iv) the addition of one or more new term loan facilities, in each case, in such currency or currencies as the Borrower identifies in such notice (each, a “New Term Facility”; and any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Term Loan”; and the commitments thereof, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitment” and, and together with the Revolving Credit Commitment Increase, the New Revolving Commitments and the Term Loan CommitmentsCommitment Increase, the “New Loan Commitments”), by ) in an aggregate amount not in excess to exceed the sum of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or greater of (A) $130,000,000 and (B) 75% of Four Quarter Consolidated EBITDA, minus the amount incurred prior to the date of incurrence thereof under the Second Lien Cash-Capped Incremental Amount (and not reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Second Lien Credit Agreement) (the “Cash-Capped Incremental Facility”), (y) shall constitute an unlimited amount (the difference between “Ratio-Based Incremental Facility”) so long as the Maximum Leverage Requirement is satisfied and (z) an amount equal to (i)(A) all voluntary prepayments of pari passu Term Loans (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any New Term Loans that are pari passu in right of payment and security with the 2024 Specified Refinancing Term Loans) made pursuant to Section 2.05(a) and (B) all repurchases and/or cancellations of pari passu Term Loans (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any New Term Loans) made pursuant to the terms hereof (in an amount equal to the face amount of the principal amount repurchased and/or cancelled) and (ii) voluntary prepayments of Revolving Credit Loans (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any New Revolving Loans) made pursuant to Section 2.05(a) to the extent accompanied by a corresponding, permanent reduction in the Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to Section 2.06(a), in each case, to the extent not funded with the proceeds of long term Indebtedness (excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, proceeds of any revolving credit facility (including the Revolving Credit Facility)) (the “Prepayment-Based Incremental Facilities Amount Facility”) (such sum, at any such time and all subject to Section 1.02(i), the “Incremental Amount”); provided that any such request for an increase shall be in a minimum amount of the lesser of (x) $5,000,000 or, in the case of any New Loan Commitments obtained on or denominated in a foreign currency, the equivalent principal amount thereof then outstanding in such foreign currency, converted to Dollars in accordance with Section 1.08, and (y) the entire amount of any increase that may be requested under this Section 2.14; provided, further, that for purposes of any New Loan Commitments established pursuant to this Section 2.14 and Incremental Equivalent Debt incurred pursuant to Section 2.15:
(A) At the Borrower’s option, the Borrower shall be deemed to have used amounts under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (to the extent compliant therewith), prior to utilization of the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility, and the Borrower shall be deemed to have used the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility prior to utilization of the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility,
(B) New Loan Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.14 and Incremental Equivalent Debt pursuant to Section 2.15 may be incurred under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (to the extent compliant therewith), the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility and the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility, and proceeds from any such date). Each such notice incurrence may be utilized in a single transaction or series of related transactions by, at the Borrower’s option, first calculating the incurrence under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (without inclusion of any amounts substantially concurrently utilized pursuant to the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility or any amounts substantially concurrently incurred under Section 7.01 (other than any Ratio Debt or Ratio Acquisitions Debt incurred pursuant to Section 7.01) and then calculating the incurrence under the Prepayment Based Incremental Facility (without inclusion of any amounts utilized pursuant to the Cash Capped Incremental Facility) and then calculating the incurrence under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility,
(C) all or any portion of Indebtedness originally designated as incurred under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility shall specify automatically cease to be deemed incurred under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and shall instead be deemed incurred under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility from and after the first date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that would be permitted to incur all or such portion, as applicable, of the aggregate principal amount of such Indebtedness under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (which, for the avoidance of doubt, shall have the effect of increasing the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility and/or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility, as applicable, by all or such portion, as applicable, of the aggregate principal amount of such Indebtedness), and
(D) solely for the purpose of calculating the Consolidated First Lien Net Leverage Ratio, the Consolidated Senior Secured Net Leverage Ratio or the Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio to determine the availability under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility at the time of incurrence, any cash proceeds incurred pursuant to this Section 2.14 and/or Incremental Equivalent Debt being incurred at such test date in calculating such Consolidated First Lien Net Leverage Ratio, Consolidated Senior Secured Net Leverage Ratio or Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio shall be excluded for purposes of calculating Adjusted Cash or Cash Equivalents. The Borrower may designate any Incremental Arranger of any New Loan Commitments with such titles under the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after as the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may deem appropriate.
(b) For the avoidance of doubt, the Borrower will not be obligated to approach any Lender or to participate in any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any . Any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the participate in any New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide participate in such increase or new facility. The Borrower may also invite additional Eligible Assignees reasonably satisfactory to the Incremental Arranger and, solely in connection with a Revolving Credit Commitment Increase or New Revolving Facility, with the consent of the Administrative Agent and each L/C Issuer (to the extent the consent of any of the foregoing would be required to assign Revolving Credit Loans to such Eligible Assignee, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) to become Lenders pursuant to a joinder agreement to this Agreement. Neither the Administrative Agent nor the Collateral Agent (in their respective capacities as such) shall be required to execute, accept or acknowledge any joinder agreement pursuant to this Section 2.14 and such execution shall not be required for any such joinder agreement to be effective; provided that, with respect to any New Loan Commitment. In each caseCommitments, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect Borrower must provide to the Administrative Agent the documentation providing for such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; .
(c) If (i) a Revolving Tranche or a Term Loan Tranche is increased in accordance with this Section 2.14 or (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of a New Term Loans Loan Facility or New Revolving LoansFacility is added in accordance with this Section 2.14, each the Incremental Arranger and the Borrower shall determine the effective date (the “Increase Effective Date”) and the final allocation of such increase, New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility among the applicable Lenders. The Incremental Arranger shall promptly notify the applicable Lenders of the conditions set forth final allocation of such increase, New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility and the Increase Effective Date. In connection with (i) any increase in Section 7 shall be satisfied; a Term Loan Tranche or Revolving Tranche or (iiiii) the any addition of a New Loan Commitments shall be effected Term Facility or New Revolving Facility, in each case, pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements this Section 2.14, this Agreement and the other Loan Documents may be amended in writing (which may be executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agentthe Incremental Arranger (and the Lenders hereby authorize any such Incremental Arranger to execute and deliver any such documentation)) in order to establish the New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility or to effectuate the increases to the Term Loan Tranche or Revolving Tranche and to reflect any technical changes necessary or appropriate to give effect to such increase or new facility in accordance with its terms as set forth herein pursuant to the documentation relating to such New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility. As of the Increase Effective Date, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject case of an increase to an existing Term Loan Tranche, the requirements amortization schedule for the Term Loan Tranche then increased set forth in Section 5.4(d); 2.07(a) (iv) the Borrower shall make or any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any applicable amortization schedule for New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date or Specified Refinancing Term Loans) shall be designated, a separate series amended in writing (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among which may be executed and delivered by the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Incremental Arranger (and the Lenders and/or New hereby authorize any such Incremental Arranger to execute and deliver any such documentation)) to increase the then-remaining unpaid installments of principal by an aggregate amount equal to the additional Loans under such Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of Tranche being made on such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)date, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on aggregate amount to be applied to increase such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders installments ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving the amounts in effect immediately prior to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretoIncrease Effective Date.
(d) The terms and provisions With respect to any Revolving Credit Commitment Increase, Term Commitment Increase or addition of the New Term Loans and Facility or New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall beRevolving Facility pursuant to this Section 2.14, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) no Event of Default (subject to Section 1.02(i)) would exist immediately after giving effect to such increase); (ii)
(A) in the applicable New Term Loan case of any increase of the Revolving Tranche, (1) the final maturity shall be the same as the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility, (2) no amortization or mandatory commitment reduction prior to the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility shall be required and (3) the terms and documentation applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility shall apply, (B) in the case of each Series any New Revolving Facility, (1) the final maturity shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility and (2) no amortization or mandatory commitment reduction prior to the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility shall be required, (C) in the case of any increase of a Term Loan Tranche, the final maturity of the Term Loans, New Term Loans, Specified Refinancing Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, or Extended Term Loans increased pursuant to this Section shall be no earlier than that of the Latest Maturity Date for, and such additional Loans shall not have a Weighted Average Life to Maturity shorter than the longest remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of, any other outstanding Term Loans, New Term Loans, Specified Refinancing Term Loans being refinancedor Extended Term Loans, as applicable; provided, that Extendable Bridge Loans/Interim Debt may have a maturity date earlier than the Latest Maturity Date of all then outstanding Term Loans and, with respect to Extendable Bridge Loans/Interim Debt, the Weighted Average Life to Maturity thereof may be shorter than the then longest remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of any then outstanding Term Loans, and (D) and mandatory prepayment rights (in the case of any New Term Facility, other than scheduled amortization) in the case of the Extendable Bridge Loans/Interim Debt, such New Term Loans Facility shall have a final maturity no earlier than the then Latest Maturity Date of any Term Loan Tranche and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable Weighted Average Life to the Maturity of such New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans Facility shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the any existing Term Loans being refinanced) and Loan Tranche; (iii) except with respect to the All-in Yield and as set forth in subclause (D) above with respect to final maturity and Weighted Average Life to Maturity, any such New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility shall have terms reasonably satisfactory to the Incremental Arranger; and (iv) to the extent reasonably requested by the Incremental Arranger and expressly set forth in the documentation relating to such New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility, the Incremental Arranger shall have received legal opinions, resolutions, officers’ certificates, reaffirmation agreements and/or subsequent ranking agreements or amendment agreements to, confirmations of and/or lower ranking Collateral Documents, as applicable, consistent with those delivered on the Closing Date under Section 4.01 or delivered from time to time pursuant to Section 6.12, Section 6.14 and/or Section 6.16 with respect to Holdings, the Borrower and each material Subsidiary Guarantor (other than changes to such legal opinions resulting from a change in Law, change in fact or change to counsel’s form of opinion). Subject to the foregoing, the conditions precedent to each such increase or New Loan Commitment shall be solely those agreed to by the Lenders providing such increase or New Loan Commitment, as applicable, and the Borrower. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (x) to the extent any terms of any Term Commitment Increase, Revolving Credit Commitment Increase, New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility are more favorable to the existing Lenders than comparable terms existing in the Loan Documents, such terms (if favorable to the existing Lenders) may be, in consultation with the Incremental Arranger, incorporated into this Agreement (or any other applicable Loan Document) for the benefit of all other terms existing Lenders (to the extent applicable to such Lender) without further amendment requirements (including, for the avoidance of doubt, at the option of the Borrower, the Borrower may, but shall not be required to, increase the Applicable Rate or amortization payments relating to any existing Term Facility to bring such Applicable Rate in line with the relevant Term Commitment Increase or New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the Facility to achieve fungibility with such existing Term Loans Facility), (y) the terms of any New Revolving Facility shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be substantially identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide Facility, except for (ai) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments terms that are Refinancing Commitments, later than applicable only after the commitment termination date then Latest Maturity Date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinancedFacility or (ii) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents terms as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of included subject solely as to administrative matters and subject to the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
’s consent (i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans consent not to be establishedunreasonably withheld, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all delayed or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (Aconditioned) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect terms of any New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility may be incorporated if otherwise reasonably satisfactory to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than Borrower, the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for Incremental Arranger and the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to Administrative Agent. To the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided thatBorrower establishes a New Revolving Facility, notwithstanding anything to then the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) Administrative Agent and the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments Borrower shall be made permitted to amend this Agreement to require borrowings and repayments on a pro rata basis with all other Old among Revolving Credit Commitments Tranches (except for (A) payments of interest and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by fees at different rates on the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such dateand related outstandings).
, (iiiB) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cor
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to the Administrative Agent and each Lender, elect to request request, prior to the establishment last day of one or more the Revolving Period, an increase to the existing Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together by an amount with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess consent of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent and each Lender whose Commitment is being increased thereby in their respective sole discretion and subject to any internal approvals, which would increase the Facility Amount to an amount greater than $250,000,000.; provided that, each increase shall be in a minimum of at least $5,000,000 or a larger multiple of $1,000,000 in excess thereof (yor, in each case, in such other amounts as the Administrative Agent may reasonably agree) and the aggregate amount of all Commitments outstanding, at any given time, shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)not exceed $275,000,000. Each such notice shall specify (i) the amount of the New Commitment, (ii) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to effective and approved in writing by the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (iiiii) the identity of each Lender or any other Person (other than a natural personeach, an “Increasing Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments be allocated and the amounts of such allocations (if then known). Such New Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (iA) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iiiB) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to an Assignment and Acceptance for each existing Lender or one or more Joinder Agreements Supplements for any new Lender executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, such new Lender and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)Register; (ivC) the Borrower shall make pay any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 applicable Breakage Fees in connection with the New Loan Commitments and shall pay any other required fees in connection with the New Commitments, as applicable; and (vD) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other customary closing documents (substantially consistent with the documents set forth in Section 3.01) reasonably requested by Administrative Agent or an Increasing Lender in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series ; and (a “Series”E) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan any allocation of New Commitments in lieu to a non-Lender shall be subject to the prior written consent of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyAdministrative Agent.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachof the Increasing Lenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Increasing Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitmentsexisting Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding Advances Outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans such Advances will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Increasing Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed deemed, for all purposes purposes, a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan Advance made thereunder (a “New Revolving LoanAdvance”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan an Advance and (ciii) each New Revolving Loan new Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment Commitments and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, in respect thereof (i) each Lender with a the New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to Commitments and the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, Increasing Lenders and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentseach notice to any Lender, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalrespective interests in such Lender’s Advances, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable in each case subject to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined assignments contemplated by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement)this Section 2.21. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments Advances shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans Advances. Each Assignment and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (Acceptance or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitmentseach Joinder Supplement, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement applicable, may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Transaction Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, and consented to by the Borrower (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld), to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.21.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request (A) prior to the Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Loan Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (B) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not such that Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in excess compliance, on a Pro Forma Basis after giving effect to such New Term Loans or New Revolving Loan Commitments and the application of the Maximum proceeds thereof, with a Secured Leverage Ratio of 2.503.00 to 1.00; provided that compliance with such Secured Leverage Ratio shall not be required to the extent (x) such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Revolving Loans refinance or replace existing Revolving Loan Commitments and Revolving Loans, or (y) such New Term Loans refinance or replace existing Term Loans, or the Cash proceeds of the New Term Loans are applied to prepay then-existing Term Loans in accordance with Section 2.15 (each, a “Refinancing Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and Facility”); provided, further, that any New Revolving Loan Commitment or New Term Loan Commitment shall not be less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount such lesser amount that represents all remaining availability under any limit set forth above in this Section 2.25), and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $10,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall be effectiveeffective and (B) the identity of each Lender or other Person that is an Eligible Assignee; provided that, which Issuing Bank shall have consented (such consent not to be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered unreasonably withheld or delayed) to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach allocation of New Revolving Loan Commitments to any Lender Eligible Assignee under clause (ii) of the definition thereof (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender” or any Person (other than a natural person“New Term Loan Lender,” as applicable) to provide all or a whom Borrower proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that Barclays may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.3(a) shall be satisfied; provided that, solely with respect to the effectiveness of New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments established to finance the Medicis Acquisition, the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition or any Permitted Acquisition consummated after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date, the Borrower shall not be required to satisfy the conditions set forth in clause (iii) or (iv) of such Section 3.3(a); (3) except with respect to any Refinancing Incremental Facility, the Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in compliance, on a Pro Forma Basis after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loans and the application of the proceeds thereof, with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.7a maximum Secured Leverage Ratio of 3.00 to 1.0, in each case as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the applicable New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender, as the case may be, Borrower and Administrative AgentAgent (it being understood that the only representations and warranties that shall be certified in the Joinder Agreement with respect to New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments established to finance the Medicis Acquisition, the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition or any Permitted Acquisition consummated after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date shall be those representations and warranties set forth in the seventh paragraph of this Section 2.25), and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(d); (iv5) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any ; and (7) except with respect to any Refinancing Incremental Facility, in the case of any New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loans made Loan Commitments effected on an Increased Amount Date from and after April 1, 2016, Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be designatedin compliance, on a separate series Pro Forma Basis, with a Leverage Ratio as of the Increased Amount Date (a “Series”assuming in the case of any New Revolving Commitments, that the full amount of all outstanding Revolving Commitments, including New Revolving Commitments, are borrowed on such date), of 5.25 to 1.00; provided, further, that, (x) the effectiveness of New Term Loans for all purposes incurred to finance the Medicis Acquisition or the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition shall not be subject to Borrower’s compliance with clauses (1), (3) or (7) of this Agreement; provided that the foregoing proviso and (Ay) if the use effectiveness of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality Commitments established to finance any Permitted Acquisition consummated after the Amendment No. 10 Effective Date shall apply not be subject to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in compliance with clauses (i1), (ii3) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii7) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) foregoing proviso. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date (or in lieu of such assignments, non-pro rata borrowings and prepayments of Revolving Loans may occur) as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the (or such borrowings and prepayments), such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Loan Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesSeries (unless the Joinder Agreement with respect to any Series of New Term Loans shall provide for the making of such Series of New Term Loans on a date subsequent to the applicable Increased Amount Date), and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
. Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (dx) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (y) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Loan Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Loan Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section. The terms and provisions of the Tranche A New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except with respect to pricing, amortization and maturity and except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder AgreementAgreement and otherwise reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent, identical to one or more Classes the Tranche A Term Loans. The terms and provisions of the existing Initial Tranche B New Term Loans of any Series shall be, except with respect to pricing, amortization and maturity and except as otherwise set forth herein or in the Joinder Agreement and otherwise reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent, identical to the Tranche B Term Loans; provided that . The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans shall be, except with respect to maturity, identical to the Revolving Loans. In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the then-remaining weighted average life to maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans (other than with respect to a Tranche A New Term Loan, which shall have a weighted average life to maturity not shorter than the remaining weighted average life to maturity of the Tranche A Term Loans), (ii) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no shorter than the latest of the final maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans (other than with respect to a Tranche A New Term Loan, which shall have a maturity date not earlier than the 2018B Second New Tranche A Term Loan Maturity Date Date), and (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule yield applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided however (A) that the weighted average life yield applicable to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second Tranche A New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or in similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche A New Term Loans) shall not be greater than the case applicable yield payable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement as amended through the date of such calculation with respect to Tranche A Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Tranche A Term Loan is increased so as to cause the then applicable yield under this Agreement on the Tranche A Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) to equal the yield then applicable to the Tranche A New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche A New Term Loans) minus 0.50% per annum and (B) that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the yield applicable to the Tranche B New Term Loans being refinanced(after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche B New Term Loans) shall not be greater than the applicable yield payable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement as amended through the date of such calculation with respect to Tranche B Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to the Tranche B Term Loan is increased so as to cause the then applicable yield under this Agreement on the Tranche B Term Loans (including any upfront or similar fees or original issue discount paid and payable to the initial Lenders hereunder) to equal the yield then applicable to the Tranche B New Term Loans (after giving effect to all upfront or similar fees or original issue discount payable with respect to such Tranche B New Term Loans) minus 0.50% per annum. For purposes of clause (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (immediately preceding sentence, upfront or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) similar fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) original issue discount will be equated to interest rates based upon an assumed four-year average life. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at 2.25. Except as expressly set forth in this Section 2.25, New Term Loans incurred and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments established to finance the Medicis Acquisition, the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition or any time Permitted Acquisition after the Amendment No. 5 Effective Date shall be entered into in accordance with this Section 2.25 and from time shall be subject to time request the terms and conditions hereof; provided that all or a portion as of the date of establishment of such New Term Loans incurred to finance the Medicis Acquisition or the Bausch & Lomb Acquisition, Borrower shall not be required to comply with the Secured Leverage Ratio set forth in the first paragraph of any Class this Section 2.25; provided that, as of such date, the representations and warranties set forth in Section 4.1(a) (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal solely with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”due organization) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class4.1(b) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, solely with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such Extended New Term Loans were convertedand/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph applicable), 4.3 (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins solely with respect to the Extended Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such New Term Loans may and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable), 4.4(a)(ii) (solely with respect to the Joinder Agreement to be higher or lower than the interest margins for the entered into with respect to such New Term Loans of such Existing Term and/or New Revolving Loan Class and/or Commitments, as applicable), 4.6 (B) additional fees may be payable solely with respect to the Lenders providing Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such Extended New Term Loans in addition and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable), 4.15 (solely with respect to or in lieu regulation under the Investment Company Act of any increased margins contemplated by 1940), 4.16 (solely with respect to the preceding clause Joinder Agreement to be entered into with respect to such New Term Loans and/or New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable) and 4.23 (Asolely with respect to the PATRIOT Act), in each case, shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of such date to the same extent as though made on and as of that date, except to the extent provided such representations and warranties specifically relate to an earlier date, in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender which case such representations and warranties shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time been true and from time to time request that correct in all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time material respects on and as of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”earlier date; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitmentprovided that, in each case, such materiality qualifier shall not be applicable to the extent provided any representations and warranties that already are qualified or modified by materiality in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)text thereof.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or ), (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, and together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective. In connection with the incurrence of any Indebtedness under this Section 2.14, which at the request of the Administrative Agent, the Borrower shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered provide to the Administrative AgentAgent a certificate certifying that the New Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be in reasonable detail and shall provide the calculations and basis therefor. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with an acquisition or investment, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; , (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders constitute an increase in a then existing Class of Term Loans under this Agreement; provided that if the upfront fees payable to any Lender providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if as part of a Series of existing Term Loans for all purposes of this AgreementLoan Commitments are higher than the use upfront fees paid to the existing Lenders in the primary syndication of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreementthe Term A Loans and Revolving Commitments, if agreed among the Borrower shall pay the differential (in basis points) to each the existing Lender with respect to its Revolving Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyA Loans.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments (and each Loan made under a New Revolving Credit Commitment (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment Commitments and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender and shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto; provided that the Administrative Agent, the Swingline Lender and the Letter of Credit Issuer shall have consented (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to such Lender’s or New Revolving Loan Lender’s providing such New Revolving Credit Commitment to the extent such consent, if any, would be required under Section 13.6(b) for an assignment of Revolving Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, to such Lender or New Revolving Loan Lender.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan” and, together with the New Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Loans”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term A Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New then existing Term A Loans (or as calculated without giving effect to any prepayments made in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of connection with the Term Loans being refinanced) and Loans; (iii) all other terms the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders thereunder;; and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by its execution the Administrative Agent or any of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the New Revolving Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date), which shall be identical to the Term Loans and of any then existing Class.
(e) New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for of the applicable Class (aother than with respect to upfront fees) a commitment termination date that is later and other than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or Maturity Date and as set forth in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitmentsthis Section 2.14(e).
(ef) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall not be identical materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except unless the Lenders of the Term Loans of such applicable Existing Term Loan Class receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms (a “Permitted Other Provision”); provided, however, that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) below) and ), (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or AHYDO payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension AmendmentAmendment and to the extent that any Permitted Other Provision (including a financial maintenance covenant) is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such Permitted Other Provision is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of any Class, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”Commitments which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall not be identical to those applicable materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the applicable Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except unless (x) the Lenders providing existing Revolving Credit Loans receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply after the Revolving Credit Termination Date, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided, however, that (w) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
x) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees and premiums may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (zy) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate revolving credit commitment fee rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cosubj
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, at any time prior to the date which is one hundred eighty (180) days prior to the Tranche B Term Loan Maturity Date (or, in the case of an increase in the Revolving Credit Commitments, one hundred eighty (180) days prior to the Revolving Credit Termination Date), by irrevocable written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request an increase to the establishment of one or more existing Revolving Credit Commitment (xany such increase, an “Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment”) additional tranches of and/or incremental term loans (the commitments thereto, the each an “New Incremental Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan CommitmentsLoan”), by in an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $175,000,000 in the aggregate for all such requests under this Section 2.26 and not less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or in the case of Incremental Term Loans and not less than $10,000,000 individually in the case of Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment; provided that a total of only three such lesser amount as (x) requests for Incremental Terms Loans and/or Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)made. Each such Such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an the “Increased Amount Incremental Effective Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall be effectiveeffective and/or the date on which the Borrower proposes to borrow such Incremental Term Loan, which date shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (or any Person other Assignee, subject to the consent rights applicable to assignments of Loans set forth in Section 10.6(c)) (other than a natural personeach, an “Incremental Revolving Credit Lender” or an “Incremental Term Loan Lender”, as the case may be) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment or such Incremental Term Loan be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New any Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment or Incremental Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment or Incremental Term Loan. Any Incremental Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall be made on the applicable Incremental Effective Date and any Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall become effective available for borrowing as of the applicable Increased Amount Incremental Effective Date; provided that (i1) both before or after giving effect to such Incremental Term Loan or Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment, no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicableIncremental Effective Date; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of such Incremental Term Loan or any Series of New Term Loans or New Loan pursuant to any Incremental Revolving LoansCredit Commitment (any such Loan, an “Incremental Revolving Credit Loan”), each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 5.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) the New Parent and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 7.1 as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter after giving effect to such Incremental Term Loan Commitments and/or the making of all Incremental Revolving Credit Loans pursuant to such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment; (4) any such Incremental Term Loan or Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements an incremental lender addendum (an “Incremental Lender Addendum”) executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, the Administrative Agent and Administrative Agent, each Incremental Term Loan Lender or Incremental Revolving Credit Lender (as applicable) and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(f ); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v5) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionIncremental Term Loan or Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment. Any New Incremental Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Incremental Effective Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Incremental Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effectiveIncremental Effective Date, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Incremental Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series Lender shall make a an Incremental Term Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesPercentage, and (ii) each New Incremental Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New such Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such Series made pursuant thereto and any Incremental Term Loan shall be a “Term Loan” for all purposes under this Agreement and the New Term Loans of other Loan Documents and (iii) each Incremental Revolving Credit Lender shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to any Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment taking effect on such Series made Incremental Effective Date and any Incremental Revolving Credit Loan pursuant theretoto such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall be a “Revolving Credit Loan” for all purposes under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents.
(dc) The terms and provisions of any Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment or Incremental Revolving Credit Loan (including, without limitation, interest rate, borrowing mechanics and termination date) shall be identical to those of the New Term Loans Revolving Credit Commitments and New the Revolving Credit Loans, respectively. The terms and provision of any Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder AgreementIncremental Lender Addendum, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Tranche B Term Loans; provided that . In any event, (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing any Incremental Term Loans shall be identicalrank pari passu in right of payment and of security with the other Loans, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New any Incremental Term Loans Loan shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing CommitmentsTranche B Terms Loans, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms the applicable Incremental Term Loan Maturity Date shall be no sooner than the final maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans and (iv) the rate of interest applicable to the New any Incremental Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans Loan shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced determined by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Incremental Term Loan Lenders providing and shall be set forth in each applicable Incremental Lender Addendum; provided, that the initial yield with respect to any Incremental Term Loans (as reasonably determined by Administrative Agent to be equal to the sum of (x) the Eurodollar Base Rate on the Incremental Term Loans plus (y) the Applicable Margin on the Incremental Term Loans plus (z) if the Incremental Term Loans are initially made at a discount or the lenders making the same receive a fee from Parent, Borrower or any other Subsidiary for doing so (the amount of such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
discount or fee, expressed as a percentage of the Incremental Term Loans, being referred to herein as “OID”), the amount of OID divided by the lesser of (eA) Each Joinder Agreement the average life to maturity of such Incremental Term Loans and (B) four) may be no more than the Applicable Margin with respect to the Eurodollars Loans which are Tranche B Term Loans on the Incremental Effective Date (it being understood that the pricing of the Tranche B Term Loans will be increased and/or additional fees will be paid to the Term Lenders to the extent necessary to satisfy such requirement); provided, however, that notwithstanding the foregoing, if the applicable Incremental Term Loan Maturity Date is greater than 180-days from the final maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans, the Applicable Margin plus the OID divided by the lesser of (A) the average life to maturity of such Incremental Term Loans and (B) four, may be an additional twenty-five basis points higher than the Applicable Margin with respect to Eurodollar Loans which are Tranche B Term Loans on the Incremental Effective Date. An Incremental Lender Addendum may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.26.
(id) The Borrower may at For the avoidance of doubt, no Lender shall be obligated to provide any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Incremental Term Loan Class”or Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment unless and until it executes the appropriate Incremental Lender Addendum with respect thereto.
(e) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of On any payment of principal Incremental Effective Date with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Lenders (including the Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations Lenders), under the direction of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended the Administrative Agent, shall reallocate outstanding Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment (and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments participations in Swing Line Loans and Letters of Credit) so that the Revolving Credit Loans related held by each such Lender are equal to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Lender’s Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments Percentage (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject after giving effect to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co).
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Company may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request (i) increase the establishment of one or more Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the a “New Term Revolving Credit Loan CommitmentsCommitment”) and/or or (yii) increases in Revolving Credit establish an additional tranche of Commitments (the “Additional Revolving Credit Commitments”, together with any New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan CommitmentsCommitment, the “New Loan Incremental Commitments”) in an amount that may be incurred in compliance with this Agreement (including, without limitation, Section 10.2), by each of which shall be in an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount Agent), and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower Company proposes that the New Loan Commitments Incremental Commitment) shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten (10) Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative AgentAgent (or such shorter notice period as the Administrative Agent may agree in its sole discretion). The Borrower Such Incremental Commitments shall become effective, as of such Increased Amount Date; provided, further, that:
(i) after giving effect to such Incremental Commitment, the aggregate amount of all Incremental Commitments (including Incremental Commitments established prior to such Increased Amount Date) shall not exceed $1,000,000,000;
(ii) before and after giving effect to such Incremental Commitments, no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing on such Increased Amount Date; provided that with respect to Incremental Commitments established in connection with a Limited Condition Acquisition, this condition shall be limited to the absence of an Event of Default under clause (a), (b) or (g) (with respect to the Company) of Section 11.1;
(iii) before and after giving effect to such Incremental Commitments, all representations and warranties made by any Credit Party contained in this Agreement or in the other Credit Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects with the same effect as though such representations and warranties had been made on and as of such Increased Amount Date (except where such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall have been true and correct in all material respects as of said earlier date); provided that with respect to Incremental Commitments established in connection with a Limited Condition Acquisition, only the Specified Representations and “specified acquisition agreement representations” shall be required to be true and correct in all material respects;
(iv) such Incremental Commitment may approach be provided by any Lender or any other Person (other than a natural personeach, an “Incremental Lender”) to whom the Company proposes provide all or a any portion of the New Loan such Incremental Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Incremental Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan an Incremental Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that ;
(i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iiiv) the New Loan Incremental Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more joinder agreements (collectively, for any Incremental Commitment, a “Joinder Agreements Agreement”) in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent which shall be executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrowers, each Incremental Lender and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)Register; and
(ivvi) the Borrower Administrative Agent shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any have received legal opinions or and other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall transaction or required to be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this delivered under the applicable Joinder Agreement; provided including an acknowledgment from any Guarantor that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower Guaranty will continue in full force and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyeffect.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit any Incremental Commitments are effectedeffective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Incremental Lender with that is not then a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect hereunder, subject to the New Revolving Credit receipt of the consents that would be required under Section 13.7(b) if such Lender were to become a Lender hereunder via assignment (and, in the case of an Incremental Commitment and all matters relating theretoto be provided by an existing Lender, such Lender’s applicable Commitment shall be increased by the amount of its Incremental Commitment).
(c) On any The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrowers’ notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan and, in respect thereof, the Incremental Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretoIncremental Lenders.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Revolving Credit Loan Maturity Date of each Series Commitments shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in same as the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) Commitments and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Additional Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical on terms and conditions substantially the same as the Commitments (except, in each case, with respect to (x) any additional upfront or similar fees that may be payable to the 2020 Lenders participating in New Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Loan Commitments or Additional Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments and (y) covenants, terms or other provisions applicable only to the periods after the Latest Maturity Date); provided that New the maturity date of any Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments Loan may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is be later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of but shall not be earlier than) the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower Facility Maturity Date and the Lenders providing such New Incremental Commitments and the Incremental Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan shall rank pari passu with, or junior to, in right of payment with the Existing Revolving Credit Loans.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without Upon the consent effectiveness of any other Lenders, effect such amendments New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment pursuant to this Agreement Section 2.15, each Lender with a Commitment immediately prior to such increase will automatically and without further act be deemed to have assigned to each Incremental Lender in respect of such increase, and each such Incremental Lender will automatically and without further act be deemed to have assumed, a portion of such ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s participations hereunder in outstanding Letters of Credit such that, after giving effect to such deemed assignment and assumption of participations, the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion percentage of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14aggregate outstanding L/C Participations held by each Lender (including each such Incremental Lender) will reflect such ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s Commitment Percentage.
(if) The Borrower Borrowers may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans Commitments of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof of such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) by no more than one (1) year and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.15(f); provided that (a) the Commitments of any Class shall be extended pursuant to this Section 2.15(f) no more than twice prior to the termination of the Commitments of such Class, (b) after giving effect to an Extension Amendment, the remaining tenor of such Class of Commitments shall not exceed five (5) years. In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower Company shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a an “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall not be identical to those applicable materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrowers), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the applicable Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except unless (x) the Lenders providing existing Loans receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply after the Latest Maturity Date, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided, however, that (A) subject to the proviso in the immediately preceding sentence, all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
B) (Ai) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may shall be higher or lower than the same as the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (Bii) additional fees and premiums may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased the margins contemplated by the preceding clause (AB)(i) and (zC) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may shall be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit same as the Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f2.15(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Extended Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit the Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.613.7. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class so established on such date).
(iiii) The Borrower Extended Revolving Credit Commitments shall be established pursuant to an amendment (an “Extension Amendment”) to this Agreement (which, notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Section 13.2, shall not require the consent of any Lender other than the Extending Lenders with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments established thereby) executed by the Borrowers, the Administrative Agent and the Extending Lenders. No Extension Amendment shall provide for any tranche of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in an aggregate principal amount that is less than $10,000,000. No Extension Amendment shall extend the applicable Extension Request Initial Revolving Credit Commitments unless Lenders holding at least ten 50% of the aggregate Initial Revolving Credit Commitments shall have elected to extend such Commitments.
(10ii) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, on any date on which Lenders under any existing Class is converted to extend the applicable Existing related scheduled maturity date(s) in accordance with clause (f)(i) of this Section 2.15, in the case of the existing Commitments of each Extending Lender, the aggregate principal amount of such existing Commitments shall be deemed reduced by an amount equal to the aggregate principal amount of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so converted by such Lender on such date, and the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments shall be established as a separate Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. of Loans (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class so established on such date).
(g) Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing existing Class or Existing existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, Loans shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing existing Class or Existing existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicableLoans. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans of the Existing existing Class or Existing existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, Loans requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing existing Class or Existing existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicableLoans, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment Loans included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment .
(h) Any Joinder Agreement or Extension Amendment may provide for additional terms and/or additional amendments other than those contemplated above (any such additional amendment, a “Section 2.15 Additional Amendment”) to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents; provided that such Section 2.15 Additional Amendments are within the requirements of Section 2.15(d) or Section 2.15(f)(i), as applicable, and do not become effective prior to the time that such Section 2.15 Additional Amendments have been consented to (including, without limitation, pursuant to (1) consents applicable to holders of New Revolving Credit CommitmentLoan Commitments provided for in any Joinder Agreement and (2) into an consents applicable to holders of any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments provided for in any Extension Amendment) by such of the Lenders, Credit Parties and other parties (if any) as may be required in order for such Section 2.15 Additional Amendments to become effective in accordance with this Section 2.15.
(i) The Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby consent to the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Section 2.15 (including (i) payment of any interest, fees, or premium in respect of any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments on such terms as may be set forth in the relevant Extension Amendment and (ii) the effectiveness of Incremental Commitments and the making of Loans subject only to the conditions in this Section 2.15 (and any resulting re-allocation of Obligations hereunder)) and hereby waive the requirements of any provision of this Agreement (including, without limitation, any pro rata payment or amendment section) or any other Credit Document that may otherwise prohibit or restrict any such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Incremental Commitment shall be treated identically to all or any other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under transaction contemplated by this Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co2.15.
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request prior to the Maturity Date, the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of incremental term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit loan Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount Debt Cap in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually 10,000,000 in the case of each such increase (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount Debt Cap and all such New Incremental Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date, together with all Incremental Debt outstanding under Section 10.2.1(n)), and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent or such shorter period of time as consented to by Administrative Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender, Person that is an Eligible Assignee or other Person not then either a Lender or Eligible Assignee (each, an “Incremental Term Loan Lender”) to whom Borrower proposes any portion of such Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that Administrative Agent. The Borrower Agent may approach elect or decline to arrange such Incremental Term Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender or any other Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New an Incremental Term Loan Commitment; provided, further, that each Lender and other Person that Borrower proposes to become an Incremental Term Loan Lender must be reasonably acceptable to Administrative Agent. In each case, such New Such Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (1) (i) as of such Increased Amount Date (A) if such Class of Incremental Term Loans is being requested in connection with a Permitted Acquisition, no Event of Default under Sections 12.1(a) or (h) has occurred or is continuing or would immediately result therefrom, and (B) otherwise, no Default or Event of Default shall exist on as of such Increased Amount Date before date, or after giving effect to immediately result from such New Loan Commitments, as applicablefunding; and (ii) both immediately before and after giving effect to the making of any Series Class of New Incremental Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, the representations and warranties of each Obligor in the Loan Documents (or, in the case of any Incremental Facility being requested in connection with a Permitted Acquisition, the conditions set forth Specified Representations and Acquisition Agreement Representations in Section 7 the Acquisition Agreement for such Permitted Acquisition) shall be satisfiedtrue and correct in all material respects (without duplication of any materiality qualifier contained therein) (except for representations and warranties that expressly relate to an earlier date); (iii2) the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Borrower, the Borrower Incremental Term Loan Lender and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each Incremental Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)5.9; (iv3) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 3.9 in connection with the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v4) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions opinions, mortgage US-DOCS\135051485.13 modifications or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Incremental Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) Class of New Incremental Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) . On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effectiveDate, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Incremental Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series Class of Incremental Term Loans shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a an “New Incremental Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesClass, and (ii) each New Incremental Term Loan Lender of any Series Class of Incremental Term Loans shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such Series Class and the New Incremental Term Loans of such Series Class made pursuant thereto.
(d) . Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof the Class of Incremental Term Loan Commitments and the Incremental Term Loan Lenders of such Class of Incremental Term Loans. The terms and provisions of the New Incremental Term Loans and New Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series Class shall be, except be as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that . In any event (i) the applicable New weighted average life to maturity of all Incremental Term Loan Maturity Date Loans of each Series any Class shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New weighted average life to maturity of the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case any other Class of New Incremental Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalLoans, (ii) the feesapplicable Maturity Date of each Class of Incremental Term Loans shall be no shorter than the latest of the final maturity of the Initial Term Loans or any other Class of Incremental Term Loans, pricing and (iii) the amortization schedule Weighted Average Yield applicable to the New Incremental Term Loans of each Series Class shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, however, that the weighted average life Weighted Average Yield applicable to maturity of all New the Incremental Term Loans shall not be no shorter greater than the weighted average life applicable Weighted Average Yield payable pursuant to maturity the terms of this Agreement as amended through the 2018B Second New date of such calculation with respect to any Loan plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to such Loan is increased so as to cause the then applicable Weighted Average Yield under this Agreement on such Loan to equal the Weighted Average Yield then applicable to the Incremental Term Loans less 0.50%, (or in the case of New iv) all Incremental Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentsshall rank pari passu in right of payment and security with the Initial Term Loans, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iiiv) all other terms applicable to of the New Incremental Term Loans and Incremental Term Loan Commitments, if not consistent with the terms of each Series that differ from the existing Initial Term Loans shall Loan, must be reasonably acceptable to Administrative Agent, but in no event, directly or indirectly, shall the covenants or other provisions applicable to any Incremental Term Loan be more restrictive, or impose a more burdensome condition, on Borrower or its subsidiaries, or its or their assets, properties, business or operations than are provided for with respect to the Initial Term Loans unless (in each case, as certified by a Senior Officer of the Borrower in good faith) (A) the Lenders under the Initial Term Loan (or existing Incremental Term Loan) receive the benefit of the more restrictive terms (which, for avoidance of doubt, may be provided to them without their consent), (B) subject to clauses (i) through (vi) in this paragraph, such terms concern pricing (including interest rates, rate floors, fees, OID or other fees), the amortization schedule, commitment reductions, prepayments and any prepayment premiums applicable to such Incremental Term Loan or (C) such terms apply only after the applicable Maturity Date (it being understood to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Incremental Term Loan, no consent shall be required from the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution or Lenders to the extent that such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of the applicable Joinder AgreementInitial Term Loan and any existing Incremental Term Loan existing at the time such subsequent Incremental Term Loan is incurred). The , and (vi) not have any terms and provisions which require it to be voluntarily or mandatorily prepaid prior to the repayment in full of the New Revolving Initial Term Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) any other Incremental Term Loans, unless accompanied by at least a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date ratable payment of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Loans. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.4.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, from time to time after the Closing Date, upon notice by written notice the Borrower to the Administrative Agent elect and the Person appointed by the Borrower to arrange an incremental Facility (such Person (who may be (i) the Administrative Agent, if it so agrees or (ii) any other Person appointed by the Borrower after consultation with the Administrative Agent), the “Incremental Arranger”) specifying the proposed amount thereof and the proposed currency denomination thereof, request (i) an increase in the establishment Commitments under any Revolving Tranche (which shall be on the same terms as, and become part of, the Revolving Tranche proposed to be increased) (each, a “Revolving Credit Commitment Increase”), (ii) an increase in any Term Loan Tranche then outstanding (which shall be on the same terms as, and become part of, the Term Loan Tranche proposed to be increased hereunder (except as otherwise provided in clause (d) below with respect to amortization)) (each, a “Term Commitment Increase”), (iii) the addition of one or more new revolving credit facilities to the Facilities, in each case, in such currency or currencies as the Borrower identifies in such notice (x) additional tranches of term loans (each, a “New Revolving Facility” and, any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Revolving Loan”; and the commitments theretothereof, the “New Revolving Commitment”) and (iv) the addition of one or more new term loan facilities, in each case, in such currency or currencies as the Borrower identifies in such notice (each, a “New Term Facility”; and any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Term Loan”; and the commitments thereof, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitment” and, and together with the Revolving Credit Commitment Increase, the New Revolving Commitments and the Term Loan CommitmentsCommitment Increase, the “New Loan Commitments”), by ) in an aggregate amount not in excess to exceed the sum of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or greater of (A) $130,000,000 and (B) 75% of Four Quarter Consolidated EBITDA, minus the amount incurred prior to the date of incurrence thereof under the Second Lien Cash-Capped Incremental Amount (and not reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Second Lien Credit Agreement) (the “Cash-Capped Incremental Facility”), (y) shall constitute an unlimited amount (the difference between “Ratio-Based Incremental Facility”) so long as the Maximum Leverage Requirement is satisfied and (z) an amount equal to (i)(A) all voluntary prepayments of pari passu Term Loans (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any New Term Loans that are pari passu in right of payment and security with the Initial Term Loans) made pursuant to Section 2.05(a) and (B) all repurchases and/or cancellations of pari passu Term Loans (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any New Term Loans) made pursuant to the terms hereof (in an amount equal to the face amount of the principal amount repurchased and/or cancelled) and (ii) voluntary prepayments of Revolving Credit Loans (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any New Revolving Loans) made pursuant to Section 2.05(a) to the extent accompanied by a corresponding, permanent reduction in the Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to Section 2.06(a), in each case, to the extent not funded with the proceeds of long term Indebtedness (excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, proceeds of any revolving credit facility (including the Revolving Credit Facility)) (the “Prepayment-Based Incremental Facilities Amount Facility”) (such sum, at any such time and all subject to Section 1.02(i), the “Incremental Amount”); provided that any such request for an increase shall be in a minimum amount of the lesser of (x) $5,000,000 or, in the case of any New Loan Commitments obtained on or denominated in a foreign currency, the equivalent principal amount thereof then outstanding in such foreign currency, converted to Dollars in accordance with Section 1.08, and (y) the entire amount of any increase that may be requested under this Section 2.14; provided, further, that for purposes of any New Loan Commitments established pursuant to this Section 2.14 and Incremental Equivalent Debt incurred pursuant to Section 2.15:
(A) At the Borrower’s option, the Borrower shall be deemed to have used amounts under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (to the extent compliant therewith), prior to utilization of the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility, and the Borrower shall be deemed to have used the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility prior to utilization of the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility,
(B) New Loan Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.14 and Incremental Equivalent Debt pursuant to Section 2.15 may be incurred under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (to the extent compliant therewith), the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility and the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility, and proceeds from any such date). Each such notice incurrence may be utilized in a single transaction or series of related transactions by, at the Borrower’s option, first calculating the incurrence under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (without inclusion of any amounts substantially concurrently utilized pursuant to the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility or any amounts substantially concurrently incurred under Section 7.01 (other than any Ratio Debt or Ratio Acquisitions Debt incurred pursuant to Section 7.01) and then calculating the incurrence under the Prepayment Based Incremental Facility (without inclusion of any amounts utilized pursuant to the Cash Capped Incremental Facility) and then calculating the incurrence under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility,
(C) all or any portion of Indebtedness originally designated as incurred under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility shall specify automatically cease to be deemed incurred under the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility and shall instead be deemed incurred under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility from and after the first date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that would be permitted to incur all or such portion, as applicable, of the aggregate principal amount of such Indebtedness under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility (which, for the avoidance of doubt, shall have the effect of increasing the Cash-Capped Incremental Facility and/or the Prepayment-Based Incremental Facility, as applicable, by all or such portion, as applicable, of the aggregate principal amount of such Indebtedness), and
(D) solely for the purpose of calculating the Consolidated First Lien Net Leverage Ratio, the Consolidated Senior Secured Net Leverage Ratio or the Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio to determine the availability under the Ratio-Based Incremental Facility at the time of incurrence, any cash proceeds incurred pursuant to this Section 2.14 and/or Incremental Equivalent Debt being incurred at such test date in calculating such Consolidated First Lien Net Leverage Ratio, Consolidated Senior Secured Net Leverage Ratio or Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio shall be excluded for purposes of calculating Adjusted Cash or Cash Equivalents. The Borrower may designate any Incremental Arranger of any New Loan Commitments with such titles under the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after as the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may deem appropriate.
(b) For the avoidance of doubt, the Borrower will not be obligated to approach any Lender or to participate in any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any . Any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the participate in any New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide participate in such increase or new facility. The Borrower may also invite additional Eligible Assignees reasonably satisfactory to the Incremental Arranger and, solely in connection with a Revolving Credit Commitment Increase or New Revolving Facility, with the consent of the Administrative Agent and each L/C Issuer (to the extent the consent of any of the foregoing would be required to assign Revolving Credit Loans to such Eligible Assignee, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) to become Lenders pursuant to a joinder agreement to this Agreement. Neither the Administrative Agent nor the Collateral Agent (in their respective capacities as such) shall be required to execute, accept or acknowledge any joinder agreement pursuant to this Section 2.14 and such execution shall not be required for any such joinder agreement to be effective; provided that, with respect to any New Loan Commitment. In each caseCommitments, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect Borrower must provide to the Administrative Agent the documentation providing for such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; .
(c) If (i) a Revolving Tranche or a Term Loan Tranche is increased in accordance with this Section 2.14 or (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of a New Term Loans Loan Facility or New Revolving LoansFacility is added in accordance with this Section 2.14, each the Incremental Arranger and the Borrower shall determine the effective date (the “Increase Effective Date”) and the final allocation of such increase, New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility among the applicable Lenders. The Incremental Arranger shall promptly notify the applicable Lenders of the conditions set forth final allocation of such increase, New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility and the Increase Effective Date. In connection with (i) any increase in Section 7 shall be satisfied; a Term Loan Tranche or Revolving Tranche or (iiiii) the any addition of a New Loan Commitments shall be effected Term Facility or New Revolving Facility, in each case, pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements this Section 2.14, this Agreement and the other Loan Documents may be amended in writing (which may be executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agentthe Incremental Arranger (and the Lenders hereby authorize any such Incremental Arranger to execute and deliver any such documentation)) in order to establish the New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility or to effectuate the increases to the Term Loan Tranche or Revolving Tranche and to reflect any technical changes necessary or appropriate to give effect to such increase or new facility in accordance with its terms as set forth herein pursuant to the documentation relating to such New Term Facility or New Revolving Facility. As of the Increase Effective Date, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject case of an increase to an existing Term Loan Tranche, the requirements amortization schedule for the Term Loan Tranche then increased set forth in Section 5.4(d); 2.07(a) (iv) the Borrower shall make or any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any applicable amortization schedule for New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date or Specified Refinancing Term Loans) shall be designated, a separate series amended in writing (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among which may be executed and delivered by the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Incremental Arranger (and the Lenders and/or New hereby authorize any such Incremental Arranger to execute and deliver any such documentation)) to increase the then-remaining unpaid installments of principal by an aggregate amount equal to the additional Loans under such Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of Tranche being made on such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)date, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on aggregate amount to be applied to increase such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders installments ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving the amounts in effect immediately prior to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretoIncrease Effective Date.
(d) The terms and provisions With respect to any Revolving Credit Commitment Increase, Term Commitment Increase or addition of the New Term Loans and Facility or New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall beRevolving Facility pursuant to this Section 2.14, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) no Event of Default (subject to Section 1.02(i)) would exist immediately after giving effect to such increase); (ii)
(A) in the applicable New Term Loan case of any increase of the Revolving Tranche, (1) the final maturity shall be the same as the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility, (2) no amortization or mandatory commitment reduction prior to the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility shall be required and (3) the terms and documentation applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility shall apply, (B) in the case of each Series any New Revolving Facility, (1) the final maturity shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility and (2) no amortization or mandatory commitment reduction prior to the Maturity Date applicable to the Revolving Credit Facility shall be required, (C) in the case of any increase of a Term Loan Tranche, the final maturity of the Term Loans, New Term Loans, Specified Refinancing Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, or Extended Term Loans increased pursuant to this Section shall be no earlier than that of the Latest Maturity Date for, and such additional Loans shall not have a Weighted Average Life to Maturity shorter than the longest remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of, any other outstanding Term Loans, New Term Loans, Specified Refinancing Term Loans being refinancedor Extended Term Loans, as applicable; provided, that Extendable Bridge Loans/Interim Debt may have a maturity date earlier than the Latest Maturity Date of all then outstanding Term Loans and, with respect to Extendable Bridge Loans/Interim Debt, the Weighted Average Life to Maturity thereof may be shorter than the then longest remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of any then outstanding Term Loans, and (D) and mandatory prepayment rights (in the case of any New Term Facility, other than scheduled amortization) in the case of the Extendable Bridge Loans/Interim Debt, such New Term Loans Facility shall have a final maturity no earlier than the then Latest Maturity Date of any Term Loan Tranche and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable Weighted Average Life to the Maturity of such New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans Facility shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the any existing Term Loans being refinanced) and Loan Tranche; (iii) all other terms applicable except with respect to the All-in Yield and as set forth in subclause (D) above with respect to final maturity and Weighted Average Life to Maturity, any such New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans Facility or New Revolving Facility shall be have terms reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent Incremental Arranger; and (as evidenced iv) to the extent reasonably requested by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms Incremental Arranger and provisions of expressly set forth in the documentation relating to such New Term Facility or New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments Facility, the Incremental Arranger shall be identical to have received legal opinions, resolutions, officers’ certificates, reaffirmation agreements and/or subsequent ranking agreements or amendment agreements to, confirmations of and/or lower ranking Collateral Documents, as applicable, consistent with those delivered on the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (Closing Date under Section 4.01 or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and delivered from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit CommitmentsSection 6.12, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments Section 6.14 and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coSection
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Sources: First Lien Credit Agreement (ZoomInfo Technologies Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, from time to time after the Closing Date, upon notice by written notice the Borrower to the Administrative Agent elect specifying the proposed amount and terms thereof (each, an “Incremental Notice”), request (i) an increase in any Term Loan Tranche then outstanding (which shall be on identical terms as (except as otherwise provided in clause (d) below with respect to request amortization), and become part of, the establishment Term Loan Tranche proposed to be increased hereunder (each, a “Term Commitment Increase”) or (ii) the addition of one or more Dollar-denominated new term loan facilities (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoeach, the a “New Term Loan CommitmentsFacility”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the ; and any advance made by a Lender thereunder, a “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with Term Loan”; and the New Term Loan Commitmentscommitments thereof, the “New Loan CommitmentsCommitment”), by in an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and for all such New Loan Commitments obtained not to exceed (1) the greater of (x) $25,000,000 and (y) 50% of Consolidated EBITDA of the Borrower Parties for the most recently ended Test Period, plus (2) the aggregate amount of all prior voluntary prepayments of Term Loans, plus (3) additional Indebtedness in an aggregate amount that would not cause the Total Net Leverage Ratio to exceed the Closing Date Total Net Leverage Ratio after giving Pro Forma Effect to the incurrence of such additional Indebtedness (and all other Indebtedness incurred in connection therewith on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date thereof) and the application of proceeds thereof (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which and in each case assuming the Borrower proposes that the full amount of any New Loan Commitments shall be effectiveare fully drawn, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after and without netting the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach proceeds of any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may for purposes of calculating the Total Net Leverage Ratio).
(b) Each Lender shall be offered the right to elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a participate in its applicable Pro Rata Share of any New Loan Commitment. In each caseCommitments; provided, that if any Lender has not affirmatively agreed within ten (10) Business Days of receipt of such offer to provide any such New Loan Commitments or portion thereof pursuant to an Incremental Notice, such Lender shall become effective as be deemed to have rejected such offer, and if the existing Lenders are not willing to provide 100% of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such requested New Loan Commitments, then the Borrower may also invite additional Eligible Assignees (subject to the consent of the Administrative Agent to the extent the consent of any of the foregoing would be required pursuant to Section 10.07 (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned)) to provide the remaining portion of such New Loan Commitments and become Lenders pursuant to a joinder agreement to this Agreement; provided, further, that no existing Lender shall be required to participate in any Term Commitment Increase, New Term Facility without such Lender’s consent. The Administrative Agent (in its capacity as applicable; such) shall execute, accept or acknowledge any joinder agreement or amendment pursuant to this Section 2.14 requested by the Borrower to be executed, accepted or acknowledged by it unless the Administrative Agent shall have determined in good faith that the relevant New Loan Commitment does not comply with the applicable terms and conditions set forth herein.
(c) If (i) a Term Loan Tranche is increased in accordance with this Section 2.14 or (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of a New Term Loans Facility is added in accordance with this Section 2.14, the Administrative Agent and the Borrower shall determine the effective date (the “Increase Effective Date”) and the Administrative Agent and the Borrower shall determine the final allocation of such increase or New Revolving Loans, each of Term Facility among the conditions set forth in Section 7 applicable Lenders. The Administrative Agent shall be satisfied; (iii) promptly notify the applicable Lenders with New Loan Commitments shall be effected of the final allocation of such increase or New Term Facility and the Increase Effective Date. In connection with (i) any increase in a Term Loan Tranche or (ii) any addition of a New Term Facility, in each case, pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements this Section 2.14, this Agreement and the other Loan Documents may be amended in a writing (which may be executed and delivered by the Borrower and the Administrative AgentAgent (and the Lenders hereby authorize any the Administrative Agent to execute and deliver any such documentation)) in order to establish the New Term Facility or to effectuate the increases to the Term Loan Tranche and to reflect any technical changes necessary or appropriate to give effect to such increase or new facility in accordance with its terms as set forth herein. As of the Increase Effective Date, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to case of a Term Commitment Increase, the requirements amortization schedule for the Term Loan Tranche then increased set forth in Section 5.4(d); 2.07(a) (iv) the Borrower shall make or any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any applicable amortization schedule for New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date Loans) shall be designated, amended in a separate series writing (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among which may be executed and delivered by the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Administrative Agent (and the Lenders and/or New hereby authorize the Administrative Agent to execute and deliver any such documentation)) to increase the then-remaining unpaid installments of principal by an aggregate amount equal to the additional Loans under such Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of Tranche being made on such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)date, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on aggregate amount to be applied to increase such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders installments ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving the amounts in effect immediately prior to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretoIncrease Effective Date.
(d) The terms (I) With respect to the addition of any New Loan Commitment pursuant to this Section 2.14, (i) no Event of Default (subject to Section 1.02(i)) exists immediately prior to, or would exist immediately after giving effect to, such New Loan Commitment; (ii) subject to Section 1.02(i), the representations and provisions warranties made by the Loan Parties hereunder and under any other Loan Document shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date of effectiveness of such New Loan Commitment; provided that, (x) to the extent such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, they shall be true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date and (y) any representation and warranty that is qualified by “materiality”, “Material Adverse Effect” or similar language shall be true and correct in all respects as of such date; (iii) (A) in the case of any Term Commitment Increase, the final maturity of the Term Loans or New Term Loans increased pursuant to this Section shall be the same as, and such additional Loans shall have a Weighted Average Life to Maturity that is the same as, the Term Loans or New Term Loan Commitments Loans increased pursuant to this Section, in each case other than as agreed to between the Borrower and the Administrative Agent to preserve fungibility, and (B) in the case of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series Facility, such New Term Facility shall be have a final maturity no earlier than the 2018B Second then Latest Maturity Date of any existing Term Loan Tranche and the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of such New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans Facility shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the any existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later Loan Tranche, in each case other than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed to between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
Administrative Agent to preserve fungibility; and (eiv) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal except with respect to all All-in Yield and as set forth in subclause (B) above with respect to final maturity and Weighted Average Life to Maturity, or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower otherwise as shall provide a notice be reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (who or terms effecting exclusively periods commencing after the then Latest Maturity Date, any such New Term Facility shall provide a copy of such notice to each of have substantially the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed same terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to as the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except Facility; provided, that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which extent such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as terms are more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable favorable to the Lenders providing such Extended New Term Loans Facility than comparable terms existing in addition the Loan Documents, such terms shall be incorporated into this Agreement (or any other applicable Loan Document) as agreed to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause Administrative Agent for the benefit of all existing Lenders (A), in each case, to the extent provided applicable to such Lender) without the consent of the existing Lenders or the Borrower, including, for the avoidance of doubt, at the option of the Borrower, any increase in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant Applicable rate and/or change in amortization relating to any Extension Request. Any Extended existing Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Facility to bring such Applicable Rate and/or amortization in line with the New Term Loans from the Existing Facility to achieve fungibility with such existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
Facility and (iiy) The Borrower otherwise, may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice incorporated if reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice Agent. Subject to the foregoing, the conditions precedent to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms such increase or New Loan Commitment shall be identical agreed to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to by the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to increase or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit New Loan Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coBorrower.
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may at any time or from time to time after the Closing Date, by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect (whereupon the Administrative Agent shall promptly deliver a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders), request the establishment of (i) one or more (x) additional tranches of first-lien term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Incremental Term Loan CommitmentsLoans”) and/or or (yii) one or more increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually Revolving Commitments of a Class (or each such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (eachincrease, an “Increased Amount DateIncremental Revolving Commitment Increase”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date); provided that (i) both at the time of any such request and after giving effect to the effectiveness of any Incremental Amendment referred to below, no Default or Event of Default shall exist and at the time that any such Incremental Term Loan or Incremental Revolving Commitment Increase is made or effected (and after giving effect thereto) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitmentsexist, as applicable; (ii) both before (A) the Consolidated Leverage Ratio shall not exceed the applicable ratio for such period set forth in the definition of Debt Incurrence Ratios, (B) the Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio shall not be less than the applicable ratio for such period set forth in the definition of Debt Incurrence Ratios and (C) the Consolidated Senior Secured Leverage Ratio shall not exceed 3.75 to 1.00, in each case on a pro forma basis at the time that any such Incremental Term Loan or Incremental Revolving Commitment Increase is made or effected (and after giving effect to thereto) and for the making most recent determination period (and assuming such Incremental Facility is fully drawn but without netting of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; proceeds received thereunder) and (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed all reasonable out-of-pocket fees and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each expenses owing in respect of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject such increase to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyhave been paid.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Each tranche of Incremental Term Loans and each Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject Commitment Increase shall be in an aggregate principal amount that is not less than $10,000,000 (provided that such amount may be less than $10,000,000 if such amount represents all remaining availability under the limit set forth in the next sentence). Notwithstanding anything to the satisfaction contrary herein, the aggregate amount of the foregoing terms Incremental Term Loans and conditions, the Incremental Revolving Commitment Increases shall not exceed $200,000,000 (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan LenderIncremental Cap”) and each not more than $50,000,000 of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and Incremental Cap may be in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the form of Incremental Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating theretoIncreases.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New The Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, Loans (i) each Lender shall rank pari passu in right of payment and of security with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term other Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicaloutstanding hereunder, (ii) shall not mature earlier than the then Latest Maturity Date and shall not have a Weighted Average Life to Maturity that is shorter than the remaining Weighted Average Life to Maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans, (iii) shall have interest rates, rate floors, upfront fees, pricing original issue discounts, premiums and the amortization schedule applicable schedules (subject to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be clause (ii) above) and, subject to Section 4.02 and 4.09, optional and mandatory prepayments (including call protection and prepayment premiums) determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders lenders thereof and shall be (iv) may have terms and conditions different from those of the other Term Loans outstanding hereunder; provided that, except with respect to the differences set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans clauses (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinancedii) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans above, such differences shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent Agent.
(as evidenced by its execution d) Each notice from the Borrower pursuant to this Section 12.01 shall set forth the requested amount and proposed terms of the applicable Joinder Agreement)relevant Incremental Term Loans or Incremental Revolving Commitment Increases. The terms Incremental Term Loans may be made, and provisions Incremental Revolving Commitment Increases may be provided, by any existing Lender (it being understood that no existing Lender will have an obligation to make a portion of the New any Incremental Term Loan, and no existing Lender will have any obligation to provide a portion of any Incremental Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans Commitment Increase and the 2020 Revolving Credit CommitmentsBorrower shall have no obligation to offer any such existing Lender the opportunity to participate in the provision of any such loans or commitment increase) or by any Additional Lender; provided that New the Administrative Agent (and, in the case of any Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment Increases, the Issuing Lender) shall have consented (not to be unreasonably withheld) to such Lender’s or Additional Lender’s making such Incremental Term Loans or providing such Incremental Revolving Commitment Increases if such consent would be required under Section 11.06 for an assignment of Loans or Commitments, as applicable, to such Lender or Additional Lender.
(e) Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date in respect of the 2020 Incremental Term Loans and Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment Increases shall become Commitments (or in the case of New an Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing CommitmentsCommitment Increase to be provided by an existing Lender with a Revolving Commitment, later than an increase in such Lender’s applicable Revolving Commitment) under this Agreement pursuant to an amendment (an “Incremental Amendment”) to this Agreement and, as appropriate, the commitment termination date of other Loan Documents, executed the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower Borrower, each Lender agreeing to provide such Commitment, if any, each Additional Lender, if any, and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement Administrative Agent. The Incremental Amendment may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriatenecessary, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrower, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) Section. The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans effectiveness of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) Incremental Amendment shall be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice subject to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of satisfaction on the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request thereof (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit ClassIncremental Facility Closing Date”) of each of the conditions set forth in such Incremental Amendment. The Borrower will use the proceeds of the Incremental Term Loans and Incremental Revolving Commitment Increases for any purpose not prohibited by this Agreement.
(f) No Lender shall be converted obligated to extend the termination date thereof provide any Incremental Term Loans or Incremental Revolving Commitment Increases unless it so agrees and the scheduled maturity date(s) of Borrower shall not be obligated to offer any payment of principal existing Lender the opportunity to provide any Incremental Term Loans or Incremental Revolving Commitment Increases. Upon each increase in the Revolving Commitments pursuant to this Section, each Lender with respect a Revolving Commitment immediately prior to all or such increase will automatically and without further act be deemed to have assigned to each Lender providing a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing the Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments Commitment Increase (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Incremental Revolving Commitment Increase Lender”) wishing in respect of such increase, and each such Incremental Revolving Commitment Increase Lender will automatically and without further act be deemed to have all or assumed, a portion of its Term Loanssuch Lender’s participations hereunder in outstanding Letters of Credit such that, Revolving Credit Commitmentsafter giving effect to each such deemed assignment and assumption of participations, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment the percentage of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to aggregate outstanding participations hereunder in Letters of Credit held by each Lender with a Revolving Commitment (including each such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Incremental Revolving Commitment Increase Lender) will equal the percentage of the aggregate Revolving Commitments of all Lenders represented by such Lender’s Revolving Commitment. If, on the date of such increase, there are any Revolving Loans or Extended outstanding, such Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, Loans shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified effectiveness of such Incremental Revolving Commitment Increase be prepaid from the proceeds of additional Revolving Loans made hereunder (reflecting such increase in such Extension Request of Revolving Commitments), which prepayment shall be accompanied by accrued interest on the amount of its Term LoansRevolving Loans being prepaid and any costs incurred by any Lender in accordance with Section 4.12. The Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that the minimum borrowing, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of pro rata borrowing and pro rata payment requirements contained elsewhere in this Agreement shall not apply to the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject transactions effected pursuant to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. the immediately preceding sentence.
(g) In the event that the aggregate amount of All-in Yield for any Incremental Term Loans is more than 0.50% per annum greater than the All-in Yield for the Tranche B Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of then the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds Applicable Margin for the amount of Extended Tranche B Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant shall be increased to the Extension Request, extent necessary so that the All-in Yield for such Incremental Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of shall not be more than 0.50% per annum greater than the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on All-in Yield for the amount of Tranche B Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment .
(h) This Section 12.01 shall supersede any provisions in Section 4.09 or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding 11.01 to the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cocontrary.
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Incremental Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess that is an integral multiple of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate $5,000,000 and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent Agent); provided that at no time shall the aggregate amount of Commitments, after giving effect to the relevant Incremental Commitments (assuming for purposes of this Section 2.21(a) that such Incremental Commitments effected pursuant to this Section, exceed $500,000,000 (the “Maximum Corporate Secured Debt Amount”)are fully drawn), the Senior Debt Incurrence Ratio shall not exceed the greater of (i) 0.80:1.00 or (yii) shall constitute if such Incremental Commitments are incurred in connection with any acquisition or other investment not prohibited by the difference between Loan Documents, the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or Senior Debt Incurrence Ratio immediately prior to the incurrence of such date)Incremental Commitments, in each case, calculated on a pro forma basis, including the application of the proceeds thereof. Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Incremental Effective Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Incremental Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any other Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Incremental Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan such Incremental Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments Each Incremental Commitment shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Incremental Effective Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (iix) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 4.02 shall be satisfied; satisfied (iiiwith all references in such Section to a Borrowing being deemed to be references to such Incremental Commitment), and (y) no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, and the Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate to that effect dated such date and executed by an Authorized Officer, (ii) the New Loan Incremental Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Lender Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, (iii) the Administrative Agent and each of which the Swingline Lender shall have consented (not to be recorded in the Register and shall be subject unreasonably withheld or delayed) to any New Lender (as defined below) to the requirements set forth in extent such consent, if any, would be required under Section 5.4(d); 10.04 for an assignment of Loans or Commitments to such Person and (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.15 in connection with the New Loan Incremental Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effectedIncremental Effective Date, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit existing Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit an Incremental Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit existing Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Incremental Effective Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Incremental Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Incremental Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and and, each Loan made thereunder under an Incremental Commitment (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan Loans and (ciii) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Incremental Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any Incremental Commitments and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject Loans shall be identical to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series Commitments and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretoLoans.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Lender Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.21.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The At any time or from time to time after the Closing Date, the Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request (i) prior to the Revolving Termination Date, one or more increases in the amount of Revolving Commitments (each, a “Revolving Facility Increase”) or (ii) prior to the Term Maturity Date, the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments which may be of the same tranche as such existing Term Loans (xeach, a “Term Loan Increase”) additional tranches or a separate tranche of new term loans (the commitments theretocollectively with any Term Loan Increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with and the New Term Loan Commitments, collectively with any Revolving Facility Increase, the “New Loan Incremental Commitments”), by . Each Incremental Commitment shall be in an aggregate principal amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and that is not less than $100,000,000 5,000,000 individually (and in integral multiples of $1,000,000 in excess of that amount. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the amount of Incremental Commitments and Incremental Equivalent Debt issued pursuant to Section 2.26 shall not, individually or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by in the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute aggregate, exceed the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)Amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan such Incremental Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (B) the identity of each existing Lender or any other Person that is an Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Lender” or “New Term Lender,” as applicable) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such Incremental Commitments, be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that (w) any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Incremental Commitments may elect in writing or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan an Incremental Commitment (it being understood that there is no obligation to approach any existing Lenders to provide any Incremental Commitment. In ), (x) each of the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Issuing Lender, as the case may be, shall have consented to such Person’s providing such Incremental Commitments if such consent of the Borrower, the Administrative Agent or the Issuing Lender, respectively, would be required under Section 10.6 for an assignment of Loans or Commitments to such Person (in each case, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, except to the extent that the Borrower may grant such consent in its sole discretion in the instances specifically described in Section 10.6), (y) with respect to New Loan Term Commitments, any Affiliated Lender providing a New Term Commitment shall be subject to the same restrictions set forth in Section 10.6(c) as it would otherwise be subject to with respect to any purchase by or assignment to such Affiliated Lender of Term Loans and (z) Affiliated Lenders may not provide any Revolving Facility Increase. Such Incremental Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on or prior to such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Incremental Commitments, as applicable (provided that, if the primary purpose of such Incremental Commitments is to finance a Permitted Acquisition or a similar Investment constituting a Limited Condition Transaction permitted under Section 7.7, then the foregoing shall mean (x) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on or prior to the date the applicable acquisition agreement is executed and (y) no Specified Event of Default as of the Increased Amount Date); (2) the Incremental Commitments (x) shall not be guaranteed by any Person that is not a Guarantor and (y) shall be unsecured or secured only by Property constituting the Collateral (and if secured on a junior basis shall be subject to customary intercreditor arrangements reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower); (3) the Incremental Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements (each, an “Incremental Joinder Agreement”) executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative AgentBorrower, the New Revolving Lender or New Term Lender, as applicable, and to the extent applicable, the Administrative Agent and the Issuing Lender, or another form of incremental amendment, each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)Register; (iv4) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitmentspay, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered paid, all fees and expenses owing in respect of such Incremental Commitments to the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent and the Lenders (other than any Defaulting Lender); (5) the representations and warranties of Holdings, the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries set forth in this Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects (or, in the case of any such representation or warranty already qualified as to materiality or Material Adverse Effect, it shall be true in all respects) on and as of such Increased Amount Date except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically relate to an earlier date, in which case they shall be true and correct as of such earlier date; provided that, if the primary purpose of such Incremental Commitments is to finance a Permitted Acquisition or a similar Investment constituting a Limited Condition Transaction permitted under Section 7.7, the Specified Representations (other than Section 4.17 with respect to the target in such Permitted Acquisition or investment and its subsidiaries) and the Specified Acquisition Agreement Representations shall be true and correct in all material respects (or, in the case of any such representation or warranty already qualified as to materiality or Material Adverse Effect, it shall be true in all respects) on and as of the Increased Amount Date; and (6) the Administrative Agent shall have received such legal opinions or and other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applytherewith.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New a Revolving Credit Commitments are Facility Increase is effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment Facility Increase shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (cb) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment Facility Increase and all matters relating thereto.
(c) Any New Term Loans effected through the establishment of one or more New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated a separate tranche of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement. On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series tranche are effectiveeffected (including through any Term Loan Increase), subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series such tranche shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Seriestranche, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series such tranche shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series tranche and the New Term Loans of such Series tranche made pursuant thereto. On any Increased Amount Date on which any Revolving Facility Increase is effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each New Revolving Lender of such Revolving Facility Increase shall make its Commitment available to the Borrower in an amount equal to its Revolving Commitment of such Revolving Facility Increase, and (ii) each New Revolving Lender of such Revolving Facility Increase shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the Revolving Facility Increase and the Revolving Loans made pursuant thereto. Notwithstanding the foregoing, New Term Loans may have identical terms to the Term Loans and be treated as the same tranche as the Term Loans.
(d) The terms Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (x) the Revolving Facility Increase and the New Revolving Lenders of such Revolving Facility Increase or the tranche of New Term Commitments and the New Term Lenders of such tranche, as applicable, and (y) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Lender with respect to an increase in the applicable Revolving Commitments, the respective interests in such Revolving Lender’s Revolving Commitments, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by clause (b) of this Section 2.25.
(e) The terms, provisions and documentation of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series tranche shall bebe as agreed between the Borrower and the New Term Lenders providing such New Term Loans and New Term Commitments, and except as otherwise set forth herein or in herein, to the applicable Joinder Agreement, extent not identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that , shall be reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent. In any event:
(i) except with respect to customary “bridge” or other interim credit facilities intended to be refinanced or replaced with Long-Term Indebtedness which does not satisfy the applicable requirements of this clause (i), so long as, subject to customary conditions, as determined in good faith by the Borrower, such “bridge” or other interim Indebtedness will either be automatically converted into or required to be exchanged for permanent financing which satisfies the requirements of this clause (i), the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of all New Term Loan Loans of any tranche shall be no shorter than the Weighted Average Life to Maturity Date of each Series the then outstanding Term Loans on the date of incurrence of such New Term Loans;
(ii) except with respect to customary “bridge” or other interim credit facilities intended to be refinanced or replaced with Long-Term Indebtedness which does not satisfy the requirements of this clause (ii), so long as, subject to customary conditions, as determined in good faith by the Borrower, such “bridge” or other interim Indebtedness will either be automatically converted into or required to be exchanged for permanent financing which satisfies the requirements of this clause (ii), the final maturity date of any tranche of the New Term Loans shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New original Term Loan Maturity Date Date;
(or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinancediii) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing may participate on a pro rata basis or less than pro rata basis (but not on a greater than pro rata basis) in any voluntary or mandatory prepayments of Term Loans shall be identicalhereunder, as specified in the applicable Incremental Joinder Agreement;
(iiiv) the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreementthereunder; provided that with respect to any broadly syndicated New Term Loan denominated in U.S. Dollars incurred after the weighted average life Closing Date and secured on a pari passu basis with the Closing Date Term Loans, if the Effective Yield for Eurodollar Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans exceeds the Effective Yield for Eurodollar Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Closing Date Term Loans by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for Eurodollar Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Closing Date Term Loans shall be adjusted so that the Effective Yield in respect of the then existing Closing Date Term Loans is equal to maturity the Effective Yield for Eurodollar Loans or ABR Loans in respect of all the New Term Loans minus 0.50% (it being agreed that (x) in determining the applicable interest rate, any amendment to the interest rate margins on the Closing Date Term Loans that became effective subsequent to the Closing Date but prior to the time of the addition of such New Term Loans shall be no shorter than included and (y) any increase in yield to any existing facility required due to the weighted average life to maturity application of the 2018B Second a LIBOR or ABR floor on any New Term Loans shall be effected solely through an increase in (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentsimplementation of, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinancedas applicable) and (iii) all other terms any LIBOR or ABR floor applicable to such existing facility) (the “MFN Provision”);
(v) the New Term Loans will rank pari passu or junior in right of each Series that differ from the payment with existing Term Loans;
(vi) except as otherwise provided in this Section 2.25, any New Term Loans shall be on terms and pursuant to documentation as may be otherwise agreed between the Lenders providing such New Term Commitments or New Term Loans; provided, that to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the applicable Term Facility, they shall, at the option of the Borrower (A) reflect market terms and conditions (taken as a whole) at the time of incurrence or issuance (as determined by the Borrower), (B) not be materially more restrictive to the Borrower (as determined by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the initial Term Facility (except for covenants or other provisions applicable only to the periods after the Latest Term Maturity Date existing at the time such Incremental Term Facility is incurred) (it being understood to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any New Term Loans, no consent shall be required from the Administrative Agent or any Lender to the extent that such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of the Term Facility) or (C) be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution such determination not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed).
(f) The terms, provisions and documentation of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms Revolving Commitments and provisions of the New any Revolving Loans and New under the Revolving Credit Commitments Facility Increase shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than and notwithstanding anything to the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (contrary in this Section 2.25 or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitmentsotherwise.
(eg) Each Incremental Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrower (and in the case of any Revolving Facility Increase, the Issuing Lenders) to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.25 including, to include the Lenders holding such facilities in any determination of Required Lenders and Majority Facility Lenders and to permit the extensions of credit outstanding thereunder and the accrued interest and fees in respect thereof to share ratably in the benefits of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, and for the avoidance of doubt, this Section 2.25 shall supersede any provisions in Section 10.1 or 10.7 to the contrary.
(ih) The Borrower may at any time Loans and from time Commitments extended or established pursuant to time request that all or a portion this Section 2.25 and obligations of the Term Loan Parties in connection therewith shall constitute Loans and Commitments and part of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) the Obligations under, and shall be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect entitled to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so convertedthe benefits afforded by, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term LoansAgreement and, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent expressly provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Incremental Joinder Agreement, the other Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans Documents, and shall, without limiting the foregoing, unless otherwise specified in the applicable Incremental Joinder Agreement, benefit equally and ratably from the Existing Term Guarantee Obligations and security interests created by the Security Documents. The Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at Parties shall take any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to actions reasonably required by the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of ensure and/or demonstrate that the Lenders of Lien granted by the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments Collateral Documents continue to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable perfected under the UCC or otherwise after giving effect to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all extension or establishment of any such Loans or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect and each Lender (with a copy to request the establishment Collateral Agent), request, prior to the last day of one or more the Revolving Period, an increase to the existing Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess to exceed $400,000,000 (and the sum of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount existing Commitments and any New Commitments shall not exceed $1,000,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such dateaggregate). Each such notice shall specify (i) the amount of the New Commitment, (ii) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to effective and approved in writing by the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (iii) the identity of each Lender or any other Person (other than a natural personeach, an “Increasing Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such New Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations (if then known); provided that any New Commitment shall first be offered to each existing Lender offered or approached (pro rata) for a period of seven (7) Business Days prior to provide all or a portion of the offering to any Person that is not an existing Lender. Such New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount DateDate if the Administrative Agent, the Required Lenders and each Lender whose Commitment is being increased thereby has consented thereto in their respective sole discretion and subject to any internal approvals; provided that (iA) no Default or Unmatured Event of Default, Event of Default or Borrowing Base Deficiency shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iiiB) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to an Assignment and Acceptance for each existing Lender (if applicable), or one or more Joinder Agreements Supplements for any new Lender executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, such new Lender and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)Register; (ivC) the Borrower shall make pay any payments applicable required pursuant to Section 2.11 fees in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vD) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other customary closing documents (substantially consistent with the documents set forth in Section 3.01) reasonably requested by Administrative Agent or an Increasing Lender in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series ; and (a “Series”E) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan any allocation of New Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant a non-Lender shall be subject to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) the prior written consent of the Administrative Agent and (ii) above shall not applythe Collateral Agent’s receipt of all documentation necessary for purposes of compliance with the applicable “know your customer” requirements under the Patriot Act or other applicable Anti-Money Laundering Laws.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the existing Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachof the Increasing Lenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Increasing Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitmentsexisting Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding Advances Outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans such Advances will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Increasing Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed deemed, for all purposes purposes, a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan Advance made thereunder (a “New Revolving LoanAdvance”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan an Advance and (ciii) each New Revolving Loan new Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment Commitments and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, in respect thereof (i) each Lender with a the New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to Commitments and the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, Increasing Lenders and (ii) in the case of each New Term Loan Lender of notice to any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect Lender, the respective interests in such Lender’s Advances, in each case subject to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretoassignments contemplated by this Section 2.20.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments Advances shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans Advances. Each Assignment and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (Acceptance or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitmentseach Joinder Supplement, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement applicable, may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Transaction Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, and consented to by the Borrower (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld), to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) 2.20. The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans effectiveness of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed conditioned upon any such amendment being entered into by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)parties hereto.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Loan and Servicing Agreement (HPS Corporate Lending Fund)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request prior to Term Loan Maturity Date, the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (which may take the form of delayed draw term loans or commitments theretoin respect thereof) or an increase to the existing Term Loan Commitment (any such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an amount in the aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all not less than $10,000,000 individually in the case of the first such New Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to Commitment and not less than $5,000,000 individually in the case of each subsequent New Term Loan Commitment (or, in each case, such datelesser amount which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent). Each such notice shall specify (i) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten five Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower Agent (or such shorter period as the Administrative Agent may approach any agree) and (ii) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an eligible assignee under Section 11.04(b) (other than which, if not a natural personLender, an Approved Fund or an Affiliate of a Lender), shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such New Term Loan Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or Person approached to provide all or a portion of the any New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, decline to participate in its sole discretion, to provide a . Such New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii1) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of such New Term Loans or New Revolving LoansLoan Commitments, as applicable, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 4.02 (with the exception of Section 4.02(a)) shall be satisfied, including, for the avoidance of doubt, the making of the representations and warranties contained in Section 3.04(b) hereof; and (iii2) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject as a condition to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the effectiveness of such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any customary legal opinions or other documents certificates reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement or (b) as part of a Series of existing Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that . As a condition to, and upon each incurrence of New Term Loan Commitments hereunder, (Ax) if the use same Series as the Initial Term Loans to be held by the Lenders as of proceeds the Effective Date in the same pro rata share, the ratio of such New Secured Term Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New other Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply Commitments that are secured by a Lien on the Collateral to the effectiveness of such new Unsecured Term Loan Commitments in lieu and other Term Loan Commitments that are not secured by a Lien on the Collateral shall be no worse than the ratio of Secured Term Loan Commitments to Unsecured Term Loan Commitments as of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above Effective Date and (By) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance a different Series from the Initial Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) not held by the initial Lenders, no New Term Loans shall be secured by a Lien on the Collateral unless all of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), Initial Term Loans are secured by a Lien on the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyCollateral.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Term Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (bi) each New Revolving Credit Term Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Term Loan Commitment and each Loan loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Term Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (cii) each New Revolving Term Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Term Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, pro rata borrowing and pro rata payment requirements contained elsewhere in this Agreement shall not apply to the transactions effected pursuant to this paragraph (b).
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of joinder agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) the applicable maturity date with respect to the New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in with respect to the case of New Initial Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Loans; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity (without giving effect to prepayments) of the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and Loans; (iii) all other terms the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced determined by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing thereunder; provided that, (I) if the Effective Yield for Term Benchmark Loans, and RFR Loans or Base Rate Loans in respect of such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsTerm Loans as of the date of funding thereof exceeds the Effective Yield for Term Benchmark Loans, and RFR Loans or Base Rate Loans, respectively, in respect of any Initial Term Loans by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Rate for Term Benchmark Loans, and RFR Loans or Base Rate Loans, respectively, in respect of such Initial Term Loans shall be increased so that the Effective Yield for Term Benchmark Loans, and RFR Loans or Base Rate Loans in respect of such Initial Term Loans is equal to the Effective Yield for Term Benchmark Loans, and RFR Loans or Base Rate Loans, respectively, in respect of such Incremental Term Loans minus 0.50%, and (II) to the extent any change in the Effective Yield of the Initial Term Loans is necessitated by the foregoing clause (I) on the basis of an effective interest rate floor in respect of such New Term Loans, the increased Effective Yield in the Initial Term Loans shall (unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Borrower) have such increase in the Effective Yield effected solely by increases in the interest rate floor(s) applicable to the Initial Term Loans, but only to the extent an increase in the interest rate floor in the Initial Term Loans would cause an increase in the Benchmark then in effect for such Initial Term Loans.
(ed) Each Joinder Agreement joinder agreement with respect to a New Term Loan Commitment and the New Term Loans may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.23.
(ie) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Term Loans Borrower’s notice of any Class (an “Existing each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof the New Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)New Term Loan Lenders.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Term Loan Credit and Guaranty Agreement (CoreWeave, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request request, prior to the establishment of one or more Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $265,000,000 in the aggregate and aggregate. Such New Revolving Loan Commitments shall not be less than $100,000,000 2,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) Agent), and shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)be in integral multiples of $100,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender”) to provide all or a whom Borrower proposes any portion of such New Revolving Loan Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that Administrative Agent may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment; and provided further that any New Revolving Loan Lender must be reasonably satisfactory to the Issuing Banks. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or such New Revolving Loans, Loan Commitments each of the applicable conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2 shall be satisfiedsatisfied (provided that with respect to any New Revolving Loans that shall be used in whole or in part to finance a Permitted M&A Transaction, the conditions precedent to the extension of credit thereunder regarding the accuracy of representations and warranties (other than Specified Representations and Specified Acquisition Agreement Representations) and the requirement of the absence of a Default or Event of Default may be waived by the New Revolving Loan Lenders or limited as mutually agreed upon by Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders (other than an Event of Default arising under Section 8.1(a), (f) or (g)); (iii3) Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with the covenants set forth in Section 6.7(a) and Section 6.7(b) as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Borrower, the Borrower New Revolving Loan Lender, and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each New Revolving Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(c); (iv5) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable; Commitments and (v6) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any . Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any and in respect thereof (y) the New Term Revolving Loan Commitments of any Series are effectiveand the New Revolving Loan Lenders, and (z) the respective interests in such Revolving Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined assignments contemplated by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement)this Section 2.24. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Loans. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The At any time following the Fifth Restatement Effective Date, the Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Series (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in or replacement classes of Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate principal amount (which amount for purposes of this limitation shall be calculated exclusive of (A) the amount any New Term Loan Commitments in respect of Refinancing Term Loans and Ratio First Lien Indebtedness and (B) the amount of any Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments) not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Free and Clear Amount in the aggregate at such time and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities entire Free and Clear Amount and all at such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such datetime). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days (or such shorter period as the Administrative Agent may reasonably agree) after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that that, except as provided in Section 1.8, (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) to the extent any Commitments or Loans included in the determination of Required Pro Rata Lenders are outstanding, the Borrower shall be in Pro Forma Compliance with the covenant set forth in Section 10.8; (iv) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (ivv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vvi) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use Agreement unless they are specified to be an increase in any previously established class of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyLoans.
(bi) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments (other than Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments) are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(iescurrencies (together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(ii) At any time following the Fifth Restatement Effective Date, at the option of the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments, any New Revolving Credit Commitments may be in the form of one or more separate classes of revolving credit commitments (the “Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments”) which shall constitute a separate Class of Commitments from the Revolving Credit Commitments (each such separate Class of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments, a “Replacement Revolving Credit Series” and each Loan thereunder, a “Replacement Revolving Credit Loan”) shall constitute a separate Class of Loans from the Revolving Credit Loans (it being understood that Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments of a single Replacement Revolving Credit Series may be established on more than one date); provided that:
(1) immediately after giving effect to the establishment of such Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments and any reduction in the amount of Revolving Credit Commitments or New Revolving Credit Commitments in connection therewith, the aggregate amount, without duplication, of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments, Revolving Credit Commitments and New Revolving Credit Commitments in effect shall not exceed the aggregate principal amount of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments, Revolving Credit Commitments and New Revolving Credit Commitments in effect immediately prior to the establishment of such Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments;
(2) there shall be no more than three Classes, in the aggregate, of Revolving Credit Commitments and Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments outstanding at any time;
(3) the terms of such Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments, except for the tenor of the Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments (which shall have a scheduled expiration date no earlier than the Revolving Credit Maturity Date), the size of any swingline loan and/or letter of credit subfacilities under such Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments and the applicable interest rates and Fees payable with respect to such Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments (which shall be as specified in the applicable Joinder Agreement), shall be substantially identical to the terms of the Revolving Credit Commitments or Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments being replaced thereby (unless otherwise consented to by the Administrative Agent); and
(4) in connection with the establishment of any Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments that will include swingline loan and/or letter of credit subfacilities, any amendment to this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.14(e) may include provisions relating to swingline loans and/or letters of credit, as applicable, issued thereunder, which issuances shall be on terms substantially identical (except for the overall size of such subfacilities, which shall be specified in the applicable Joinder Agreement) to the terms relating to Swingline Loans and Letters of Credit with respect to the Revolving Credit Commitments or otherwise reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and any applicable swingline lender or letter of credit issuer thereunder. On any Increased Amount Date on which Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) the Revolving Credit Loans or Replacement Revolving Credit Loans, as applicable, of any existing Revolving Credit Lender who is providing a new Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment on such date and whose existing Revolving Credit Commitment or Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment, as applicable, is being reduced on such date pursuant to clause (a) of the first proviso to Section 4.2 (or the corresponding provision in any Joinder Agreement with respect to Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments) in connection therewith shall be converted into Replacement Revolving Credit Loans under such ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s new Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment being provided on such date in the same ratio as (x) the amount of such Lender’s new Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment bears to (y) the aggregate amount of such Lender’s existing Revolving Credit Commitment or Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment of such Class prior to any reduction of such Lender’s Revolving Credit Commitment or Replacement Revolving Credit Commitment pursuant to clause (a) of the first proviso to Section 4.2 (or the corresponding provision in any Joinder Agreement with respect to Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments) in connection therewith and (b) each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders with Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments of the applicable Class shall purchase from each of the other Lenders with Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currencies, such interests in the Replacement Revolving Credit Loans under such Class of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments so converted or outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Replacement Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by New Revolving Loan Lenders with such Class of Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments ratably in accordance with their respective Replacement Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term LoansLoans of any Class specified by the Borrower (if any); provided that that:
(i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Final Maturity Date (or as of the date of incurrence of such New Term Loans) (except in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentscustomary bridge facility so long as the long-term debt into which such customary bridge facility is to be converted satisfies the provisions of this subclause (1)), no earlier than that of and (2) the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans (other than with respect to any scheduled amortization and premiums) shall be identicalidentical (as of the date of incurrence of such New Term Loans), except (A) to the extent that after giving effect to the incurrence or assumption of such New Term Loans, the aggregate amount of Scheduled Inside Payments does not exceed the Permitted Scheduled Inside Payment Amount and (B) in lieu of the foregoing requirement, Refinancing Term Loans shall be subject to the requirement that the New Term Loan Maturity Date therefor shall not be earlier than the final maturity date of the Class of Term Loans refinanced thereby,
(ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series Series, and the rights thereof (if any) to participate in any Debt Incurrence Prepayment Event, shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each the applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the remaining weighted average life to maturity of any then-existing Class of Term Loans (except to the extent of nominal amortization that is not in excess of 1% per annum) except (A) to the extent that, after giving effect to the incurrence or assumption of such New Term Loans, the aggregate amount of Scheduled Inside Payments does not exceed the Permitted Scheduled Inside Payment Amount, (B) in the case of customary bridge facility so long as the long-term debt into which such customary bridge facility is to be converted satisfied the provisions of this clause (ii) and (C) in lieu of the foregoing requirement, Refinancing Term Loans shall be subject to the requirement that the weighted average life to maturity thereof shall not be shorter than the remaining weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans refinanced thereby (or except to the extent of nominal amortization that is not in the case excess of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and 1% per annum),
(iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the then existing Class of Term Loans specified by the Borrower (if any) shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and ,
(iv) the Joinder Agreement for any New Term Loans may, but shall not be required to, impose additional requirements (not inconsistent with the provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical this Agreement in effect at such time) with respect to the 2020 Revolving Credit final maturity and weighted average life to maturity of New Term Loans and incurred following the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitmentsdate of the applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for clauses (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinancedi) and (bii) fees shall not apply to any customary bridge facility so long as the long-term debt into which any such customary bridge facility is to be converted satisfies clauses (i) and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments(ii).
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14. In addition to any terms and provisions in any Joinder Agreement, and any changes or amendments to this Agreement or any other Credit Document provided for therein, in each case, that are required or contemplated by the foregoing provisions of this Section 2.14, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 and without limiting the generality or applicability of the provisions of Section 14.1 to any Section 2.14(e) Additional Amendments, any Joinder Agreement may provide for additional terms and/or additional amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents (any such amendment a “Section 2.14(e) Additional Amendment”); provided that such Section 2.14(e) Additional Amendments do not become effective prior to the time that such Section 2.14(e) Additional Amendments have been consented to (including pursuant to (1) consents applicable to holders of New Term Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments provided for in any Joinder Agreement and (2) consents applicable to holders of any Extended Term Loans provided for in any Extension Amendment) by such of the Lenders, Credit Parties and other parties (if any) as may be required in order for such Section 2.14(e) Additional Amendments to become effective at such time in accordance with Section 14.1.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time following the Fifth Restatement Effective Date request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a an “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cowhich
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Incremental Facilities. (ai) The Borrower For the avoidance of doubt and notwithstanding any provision to the contrary set forth in this Agreement or any other Loan Document, this Agreement may by written notice be amended (or amended and restated) at any time and from time to Administrative Agent elect time to request increase the establishment of Aggregate Revolving Commitments or to establish one or more (x) additional separate tranches of term loans (each such increase to the commitments thereto, Revolving Commitments and/or establishment of a new tranche term loans being referred to herein as an “Incremental Facility,” and all of such increases and establishments being referred to collectively as the “New Term Loan CommitmentsIncremental Facilities”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (to be made to the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), Borrower by an aggregate amount not agreement in excess of writing entered into by the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by Borrower, the Administrative Agent and each Person (including any Lender) that shall agree to provide any such increase to the Revolving Commitments or such separate tranches of term loans (ybut without the consent of any other Lender), and each such Person that shall not already be a Lender shall, at the time such agreement becomes effective, become a Lender with the same effect as if it had originally been a Lender under this Agreement with the Revolving Commitment and/or term loan set forth in such agreement; provided, however, that: (A) without the written consent of the Required Lenders, the aggregate principal amount of increases in the Revolving Commitments and/or separate term loans effected after the Closing Date pursuant to this Section 11.01(b) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date not exceed $250,000,000; (each, an “Increased Amount Date”B) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is have delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach Agent a Pro Forma Compliance Certificate demonstrating that, upon giving effect on a Pro Forma Basis to the incurrence of any Lender or such Incremental Facility and the concurrent retirement of any Person (other than Indebtedness of a natural person) to provide all or a portion of Consolidated Party, the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of Parties would be in compliance with the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, financial covenants set forth the in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective Section 8.11 as of the applicable Increased Amount Datemost recent fiscal quarter end for which the Administrative Agent has received the Required Financial Information; provided that (iC) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on at the time of the amendment giving effect to any such Increased Amount Date before increase in the Revolving Commitments and/or the making of a separate term loan, as applicable, becomes effective; and (D) no Lender shall be obligated to participate in any such increase by increasing its own commitment hereunder unless such Lender elects to do so in its sole discretion at the time of such increase. The terms applicable to any additional Revolving Commitments or term loans, as applicable, shall be the same as those applicable to the initial Revolving Commitments and Tranche B Term Loan, as applicable, (after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 amendment in connection with the New Loan Commitmentsestablishment of such additional Revolving Commitments or term loans, as applicable), except, in the case of terms loans, in respect of pricing, amortization and maturity; provided, however, that (A) each such Incremental Facility structured as a separate term loan tranche may be provided the right to ratable (with the Tranche B Term Loan and (veach other Incremental Facility structured as a separate term loan tranche) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent prepayment in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designatedvoluntary or mandatory prepayment, (B) no more than 20% of the initial principal amount of any Incremental Facility structured as a separate series term loan tranche shall amortize (pursuant to schedule amortization) prior to the Maturity Date of the Tranche B Term Loan, (C) the final maturity date of any Incremental Facility structured as a “Series”separate term loan tranche shall not occur prior to the Maturity Date of the Tranche B Term Loan or the final maturity date of any other then existing Incremental Facility structured as a separate term loan tranche and (D) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided with respect to any Incremental Facility structured as a separate term loan tranche and that (A) if is funded to the use of proceeds Borrower on or before the date 18 months after the Closing Date, the Applicable Yield of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among Incremental Facility may not exceed the Borrower and Applicable Yield of the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Tranche B Term Loan Lenders, or any other then outstanding Incremental Facility structured as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply a separate term loan tranche by more than 0.25% (it being understood that the Applicable Rate for the Tranche B Term Loan or any such Incremental Facility may be increased and/or additional fees may be paid to the effectiveness of Lenders holding the Tranche B Term Loan and/or any such new Loan Commitments in lieu of Incremental Facility to the conditions set forth in clauses (iextent necessary to satisfy such requirement), .
(ii) Any such amendment (or amendment and if applicable, (v), above and (Brestatement) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments effected pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”Section 11.01(b)(i) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to amend the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary to set forth the terms of each Incremental Facility established thereby (including the amount and the final maturity thereof, any provisions relating to the amortization or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loansmandatory prepayment thereof, the Borrower shall provide a notice interest to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans accrue and be payable thereon and any fees to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except payable in respect thereof (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly subject to any applicable restrictions set forth in paragraph subsection (ivi) of this Section 2.14(f) below11.01(b)) and to effect such other changes (yincluding changes to the provisions of Section 11.01(a), Section 2.05 and the definition of “Required Lenders”) as the Borrower and the Administrative Agent shall deem necessary or advisable in connection with the establishment of any such Incremental Facility; provided, however, that no such agreement shall: (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans effect any change described in any of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause clauses (A), in (B), (C), (F) and (G) of Section 11.01(a) without the consent of each casePerson required to consent to such change under such clause (it being agreed, to the extent provided however, that any increase in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have Aggregate Revolving Commitments or establishment of any obligation Incremental Facility consisting of a separate tranche of term loans will not, of itself, be deemed to agree to have effect any of the changes described in clauses (A), (B), (C), (F) and (G) of Section 11.01(a)(i), and that modifications to Section 2.12, Section 9.03 or the definition of “Required Lenders” or other provisions relating to voting provisions to provide the Persons providing the applicable Incremental Facility with the benefit of such provisions will not, by themselves, be deemed to effect any of the changes described in clauses (D) and (E) of Section 11.01(a)(i)), or (B) amend Article VII, VIII or IX in any manner that by its Term terms benefits one or more tranches, but not all tranches, of Loans or Commitments without the prior written consent of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute Lenders holding a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion majority in interest of the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments then existing, if the Lenders holding Revolving Commitments are not so benefited, and of Lenders holding a majority in interest of each separate tranche of term loans then existing and not so benefited, (it being agreed that no provision requiring the Borrower to prepay term loans of one or more Incremental Facilities with the proceeds of Dispositions, Involuntary Dispositions, Debt Issuances, Equity Issuances or with the proceeds of excess cash flow will be deemed to violate this clause). The loans, commitments and borrowings of any Extended Revolving Credit Incremental Facility established pursuant to this Section 11.01(b) shall constitute Loans, Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitmentsand Borrowings under, each existing at and shall be entitled to all the time of such request (eachbenefits afforded by, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof this Agreement and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extendedother Loan Documents, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loansshall, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) without limiting the foregoing, benefit equally and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitmentsratably from the Guaranty set forth in Article IV hereunder and the security interests and Liens created by the Collateral Documents, and the Borrower shall provide a notice to take any actions reasonably required by the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy to ensure and/or demonstrate that the requirements of such notice to each of this sentence are satisfied after the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu establishment of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date)Incremental Facility.
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Borrowers may by written notice to the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of new term loans loan commitments (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”"NEW TERM LOAN COMMITMENTS"), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $100,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such dateAgent). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”"INCREASED AMOUNT DATE") on which the Borrower proposes Borrowers propose that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any When available, the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent will deliver a notice to the Borrowers setting forth the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person"NEW TERM LOAN LENDER") to provide all or a whom the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent has allocated any portion of such New Term Loan Commitments and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided PROVIDED that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided PROVIDED that (i1) no Potential Event of Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicableCommitments and the related Credit Extensions; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 4.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) the Borrowers shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 7.6 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments; (4) the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrowers, the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(dsubsection 2.7B(iii); (iv5) the Borrower Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 subsection 2.6D in connection with the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent or the Syndication Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “"Series”") of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any such Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower Borrowers (a “New Term Loan”"NEW TERM LOAN") in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any such Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) . The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes the Term B Funded Loans. In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the remaining weighted average life to maturity of the existing Initial Term B Loans; provided that , (iii) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that final maturity of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalB Loans, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower Borrowers and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided PROVIDED HOWEVER that the weighted average life to maturity rate of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) interest and (iii) all other terms any original issue discount applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to determined by the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of Borrowers and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; PROVIDED FURTHER that, the yield per annum with respect to the New Term Loans (consisting of the interest rate applicable to such New Term Loans plus any applicable original issue discount with respect thereto (which original issue discount shall be equated to interest rates based on an assumed four-year average life to maturity). The terms and ) shall not be greater at any time than the interest rate then applicable to Term B Loans (on a pro forma basis for the borrowing of such New Term Loans) plus 0.25% per annum, unless the Applicable Margins with respect to the Term B Loans are increased so as to comply with the provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) this sentence. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.10.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may At any time or from time to time after the Closing Date and before (i) the Euro Term Loan Maturity Date (in the case of the Euro Term Loans), (ii) the New Term A Loan Maturity Date (in the case of the New Term A Loans), (iii) the New Term B Loan Maturity Date (in the case of the New Term B Loans) or (iv) the Revolving Loan Termination Date (in the case of the Revolving Loans), the Parent Borrower, by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to Agent, may request (x) the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of “euro term loans loans” (“Incremental Euro Term Loans”), “term A loans” (“Incremental New Term A Loans”) and/or “term B loans” (“Incremental New Term B Loans”) or increases in the commitments theretoamount of any existing term loan tranches (any such increases, together with the Incremental Euro Term Loans, Incremental New Term A Loans and the Incremental New Term B Loans, the “New Incremental Term Loan CommitmentsLoans”) and/or (y) increases in the Revolving Credit Loan Commitments (the “New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Incremental Term Loan CommitmentsLoans, the “New Loan CommitmentsIncremental Credit Increases”), by ; provided that each Incremental Credit Increase shall be in an aggregate principal amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and that is not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)50,000,000. Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Parent Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments Incremental Credit Increases shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Parent Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personan Ineligible Assignee) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan CommitmentsIncremental Credit Increases; provided that any (i) no Lender offered or approached will be required to provide such Incremental Credit Increase and (ii) any entity providing all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect Incremental Credit Increase that is not a Lender, an Affiliate of a Lender or decline, in its sole discretion, an Approved Fund shall not be an Ineligible Assignee and shall be reasonably acceptable to provide a New Loan Commitment. the Administrative Agent (with such acceptance by the Administrative Agent to not be unreasonably withheld or delayed).
(b) In each case, such New Loan Commitments Incremental Credit Increase shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; , provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan CommitmentsIncremental Credit Increase, as applicable; (ii) the Parent Borrower shall be in compliance with Section 7.2.4 both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loanssuch Incremental Credit Increases, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the Senior Secured Leverage Ratio shall be less than 3.00 to 1.00 both before and after giving effect to such Incremental Credit Increases (assuming, for the purposes of the calculations under this clause (iii), that the Revolving Commitments are 50% drawn and that all Permitted Securitization is 50% utilized), (iv) any Incremental Term Loan shall mature on or after the Revolving Loan Termination Date, (v) any Incremental Euro Term Loans shall mature on or after the Euro Term Loan Maturity Date and shall have a weighted average life no shorter than the then remaining weighted average life of the Euro Term Loans, (vi) any Incremental New Term A Loans shall mature on or after the New Term A Loan Commitments Maturity Date and shall have a weighted average life no shorter than the then remaining weighted average life of the New Term A Loans, (vii) any Incremental New Term B Loans shall mature on or after the New Term B Loan Maturity Date and shall have a weighted average life no shorter than the remaining weighted average life of the New Term B Loans, (viii) with respect to any Incremental New Term A Loans or Incremental New Term B Loans incurred on a pari passu basis within 18 months after the Closing Date, the interest rate margin in respect of such Incremental Term Loans (including upfront fees in connection therewith in excess of any upfront fees issued or paid in respect of any then outstanding New Term A Loans or New Term B Loans, as applicable, but excluding arrangement, structuring and underwriting fees) shall not exceed the Applicable Margin for the New Term A Loans or New Term B Loans, as applicable, by more than 50 basis points or if it does so exceed either such Applicable Margin by more than 50 basis points, the Applicable Margin so exceeded shall be increased so that the interest rate margin in respect of such Incremental Term Loan (giving effect to any upfront fees in connection therewith in excess of any upfront fees issued or paid in respect of any then outstanding Loans, but excluding arrangement, structuring and underwriting fees) is no greater than the Applicable Margin for such New Term A Loans or New Term B Loans, as applicable, minus 50 basis points and (ix) the Incremental Credit Increases shall be effected pursuant to one or more joinder agreements in a form reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (each, a “Joinder Agreements Agreement”) executed and delivered by the Borrower applicable Borrower, the applicable Incremental Lender and the Administrative AgentAgent pursuant to which such Incremental Lender agrees to be bound to the terms of this Agreement as a Lender; provided, and each further, that the Lenders committing to provide such Incremental Term Loans the proceeds of which shall are to be recorded in used to finance a Permitted Acquisition may agree to waive the Register and shall be subject to the requirements conditions set forth in Section 5.4(dthe foregoing clauses (i); , (ivii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (viii) without the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered consent of any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionLenders. Any New Incremental Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) tranche of New Incremental Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(bc) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Loan Commitments shall assign to each Lender Person with a New an Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Incremental Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Loan Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, (b) the participations held by the Revolving Loan Lenders in the Revolving Exposure immediately prior to such Increased Amount Date shall be automatically reallocated so as to held by existing Revolving Loan Lenders and Incremental Revolving Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Loan Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such Incremental Revolving Commitments to the Revolving Loan Commitments, (c) each New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a an “New Incremental Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (cd) each New Incremental Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto. The terms and provisions of the Incremental Revolving Loans and Incremental Revolving Commitments shall be identical to the Revolving Loans and the Revolving Loan Commitments.
(cd) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series Loans are effectiveto be made, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender Person with a New commitment to make an Incremental Term Loan Commitment (each, a an “New Incremental Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a an Incremental Term Loan to the Parent Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Seriescommitment amount, and (ii) each New Incremental Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Incremental Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.142.9.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Hanesbrands Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Agent may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request request, on behalf of Borrowers, prior to the establishment of one or more Revolver Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolver Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Revolver Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $50,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 20,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as which (xi) may shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (yii) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $50,000,000 and all such New Loan Revolver Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes Borrowers propose that the New Loan Revolver Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Agent and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Lender”) to provide all or a whom Borrowers propose any portion of such New Revolver Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that Agent may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolver Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Revolver Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Revolver Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Revolver Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Revolver Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before Borrower Agent shall have delivered pro forma financial statements and a pro forma Compliance Certificate, dated as of the Increased Amount Date, in form and substance satisfactory to Agent, demonstrating that immediately after giving effect to such New Revolver Commitment, the making Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio (recomputed for the most recent Fiscal Quarter for which financial statements have been delivered) is at least 1.10 to 1.00 for the period of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfiedtwelve fiscal months then most recently ended; (iii3) the New Loan Revolver Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Borrowers, the Borrower New Lender and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and by Agent, (4) each New Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)in, and shall deliver the documents required to be delivered pursuant to, Sections 5.10.1 and 5.10.2; (iv5) the Borrower Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 3.9 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicableRevolver Commitments and the re-allocation of loans contemplated by Section 2.2(b) below; and (v6) the Borrower Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any customary legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Revolver Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a of the New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachLenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Revolver Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit such Revolver Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Revolver Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Revolver Commitments to the Revolving Credit Revolver Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Revolver Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Revolver Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Revolver Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Revolver Loan and (ciii) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Revolver Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Borrower Agent’s notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, in respect thereof (i) each Lender with a the New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “Revolver Commitments and the New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesLenders, and (ii) the respective interests in each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect Lender’s Revolver Loans subject to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant theretoassignments contemplated by this Section 2.2.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Revolver Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Revolver Loans. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.2.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to each Administrative Agent Agent, elect to request the establishment of one or more (x1) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y2) additional revolving credit and/or letter of credit facilities or increases in Revolving Credit Commitments, Letter of Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), ) by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the applicable Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify In connection with the date (eachincurrence of any New Loan Commitments under this Section 2.14, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which at the request of the applicable Administrative Agent, the Borrower proposes shall provide to the applicable Administrative Agent a certificate certifying that the New Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be effective, which in reasonable detail and shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after provide the date on which calculations and basis therefor and classify such notice is delivered to Indebtedness as being incurred under clause (a) or clause (b) of the Administrative Agentdefinition of “Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount”. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with any Limited Condition Transaction, any other acquisition or investment (including any Permitted Acquisition or Investment) or repayments of Indebtedness that requires an irrevocable payment or redemption notice, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; , and subject to Section 1.12, (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and the applicable Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if the use as part of proceeds a Series of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments increasing Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of the applicable Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding under such Class of Commitments on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders of such Class and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, (b) each such New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment or an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, as applicable, and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and of the applicable Class, (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating theretothereto and (d) the terms of such New Revolving Credit Commitments (other than upfront fees) shall be identical to the existing Class; provided that the fees and Applicable Margin applicable to the existing Class of Commitments may be increased at the option of the Borrower in connection with the establishment of such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and Loans, New Term Loan Commitments and New Revolving Credit Commitments (other than New Revolving Credit Commitments of the type described in Section 2.14(b)) of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) (x) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Tranche B-12 Term Loan Maturity Date and (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiy) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans Revolving Credit Maturity Date of each Series shall be determined by no earlier than the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder AgreementRevolving Credit Maturity Date; provided that (ii) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New then existing Tranche B-12 Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and Loans; (iii) all other terms the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced determined by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing thereunder; provided that clauses (i) and (ii) shall not apply to up to $75,000,000 of New Term Loans or Permitted Other Indebtedness as elected by the Borrower; provided, further, that, with respect to any New Term Loan incurred pursuant to clause (a)(i) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount that matures earlier than one year after the Tranche B-12 Term Loan Maturity Date, if the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsTerm Loans exceeds the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Tranche B-12 Term Loans by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Tranche B-12 Term Loans shall be adjusted so that the Effective Yield in respect of the then existing Tranche B-12 Term Loans is equal to the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the New Term Loans minus 0.50%; and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Tranche B-12 Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Term Administrative Agent (it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Term Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Term Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Term Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date).
(e) Any New Revolving Credit Commitments increasing Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class shall be subject to the written consent of the Revolver Administrative Agent, each Letter of Credit Issuer, the Swingline Lender and the Borrower (such approval in each case not to be unreasonably withheld).
(f) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents (including amendments in order for the New Loan Commitments, New Revolving Credit Loans or New Term Loans provided pursuant to such Joinder Agreement to be fungible with the existing Commitments or Loans of such Class, as applicable) as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Term Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time time, and from time to time time, request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Term Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall not be identical materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except unless (x) the Lenders of the Term Loans of such applicable Existing Term Loan Class receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply after the Tranche B-12 Term Loan Maturity Date (a “Permitted Other Provision”); provided that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph clause (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and 2.14(g)), (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or applicable high-yield discount obligation (“AHYDO”) payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension AmendmentAmendment and to the extent that any Permitted Other Provision (including a financial maintenance covenant) is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Term Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such Permitted Other Provision is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or if such Permitted Other Provision applies only after the Tranche B-12 Term Loan Maturity Date. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(iii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) ), be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Revolver Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) ), except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate commitment fee rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Existing Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Existing Revolving Credit Loans or Existing Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coExtended
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Sources: First Lien Credit Agreement (Focus Financial Partners Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Company may by written notice to Administrative Syndication Agent elect to request (A) an increase to the existing Revolving Commitments (any such increase, the "New Revolving Commitments"), (B) prior to the Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments ("New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments") and/or (C) the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of new term loans loan commitments (the commitments thereto, the “"New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”"), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $300,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 25,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Syndication Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $300,000,000 and all such previously issued New Revolving Commitments, New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such dateand New Term Loan Commitments), and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “"Increased Amount Date”") on which the Borrower Company proposes that the New Revolving Commitments, New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments or the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effectiveeffective and that Loans be made pursuant to the New Term Loan Commitments ("New Term Loans"), which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Syndication Agent and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach identity of each Lender or other Person (each, a "New Revolving Loan Lender", "New Delayed Draw Term Loan Lender" or a "New Term Loan Lender", as applicable) to whom Company proposes any portion of such New Revolving Commitments, New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that, any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or -------- approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Commitments, New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Commitment, New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment. In each caseSuch New Revolving Commitments, such New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided -------- that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Commitments, New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) Holdings and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.6 or 6.7, as applicable, as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Commitments, New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments and any Loans made on the Increased Amount Date, as applicable; (4) each increase in the Revolving Commitments, Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower to Syndication Agent and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and Register, each of which shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.19(c); (iv5) the Borrower Company shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.17(c) in connection with the provisions of the New Revolving Commitments or New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (6) to the extent deemed necessary by Syndication Agent, in its sole discretion, provisions shall have been made to ensure that no less than 50% of the Revolving Commitments and Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, remain funded through the Revolving Maturity Date and/or Delayed Draw Term Loan Maturity Date, as applicable, and (v7) the Borrower Company shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Syndication Agent or Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any Each tranche of New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designatedbe, designated a separate series (a “"Series”") of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) . On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “"New Revolving Loan”") shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the Revolving Commitments and all matters relating thereto. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Delayed Draw Term Loan Lenders shall assign to each of the New Delayed Draw Term Loan Lenders, and each of the New Delayed Draw Term Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Delayed Draw Term Loan Lenders, at the principal amount thereof (together with accrued interest), such interests in the Delayed Draw Term Loan outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, such Delayed Draw Term Loan will be held by existing Delayed Draw Term Loan Lenders and New Delayed Draw Term Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments to the Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments, (b) each New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a "New Delayed Draw Term Loan") shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Delayed Draw Term Loan and (c) each New Delayed Draw Term Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a New Term Loan to Company to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal extent required to its be made under such New Term Loan Commitment of on such Seriesdate, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
. The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of Company's notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof the New Revolving Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders, the New Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments and the New Delayed Draw Term Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and, (dy) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Loan Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Loan Lender's Revolving Loans and (z) in the case of each notice to any Delayed Draw Term Loan Lender, the respective interests in such Delayed Draw Term Loan Lender's Delayed Draw Term Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this section. The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans of any Series and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Delayed Draw Term Loans; provided that that, -------- in any event (i) the applicable amortization of the New Term Loans shall occur no sooner than the proportional amortization of the Revolving Loans and the Delayed Draw Term Loans, (ii) the New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier sooner than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that final maturity of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Revolving Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalDelayed Draw Terms Loans, and (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each any Series shall be determined by the Borrower Company and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided however that the weighted average life to maturity applicable rate of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the -------- ------- interest for New Term Loans of each any Series that differ from shall not be greater than the existing highest rate of interest applicable to any Revolving Loan or Delayed Draw Term Loans Loan plus ---- 0.50% per annum or, if such rate of interest is determined by reference to a margin, such margin shall not be reasonably acceptable greater than 0.50% per annum higher than the highest margin possibly applicable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to or the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Delayed Draw Term Loans. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.2.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Focal Communications Corp)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may Borrower, by written notice to Administrative Agent and the Lead Arranger on one or more occasions prior to the Revolving Commitment Termination Date, may elect to request an increase to the establishment of one or more existing Revolving Commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments theretoany such increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount that would result in all Revolving Commitments (both existing and New Revolving Loan Commitments) not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount exceeding $600,000,000 in the aggregate (each such amount in addition to the Revolving Commitments as of the Closing Date, a “Facility Increase” and the maximum aggregate increase, the “Maximum Increase Amount”) and not less than $100,000,000 individually 25,000,000 per request (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent and the Lead Arranger or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Increase Amount and all such New Revolving Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $10,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days, nor more than 30 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent and Lead Arranger and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Borrower proposes any portion of such New Revolving Loan Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment.
(b) Administrative Agent and Lead Arranger (in such capacity, the “Facility Increase Arrangers”), unless any of them separately waives such right, will manage all aspects of the syndication of the proposed New Revolving Loan Commitments, including identifying each New Revolving Loan Lender to whom any portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments shall be allocated, the timing of all offers to Lenders and other Eligible Assignees and the acceptance of commitments, the amounts offered and the compensation provided; provided, that (i) the Facility Increase Arrangers will consult with the Borrower with 67 Credit and Guaranty Agreement respect to the syndication of the proposed New Revolving Loan Commitments, (ii) any allocation to any Eligible Assignee that is not a Lender, Affiliate of a Lender or a Related Fund shall be subject to the consent of the Borrower and Administrative Agent (in each case not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed), (iii) in the event the Facility Increase Arrangers are unable to fully syndicate the proposed Facility Increase by the date which is 5 Business Days prior to the applicable Increased Amount Date, the Borrower may identify Persons who are Eligible Assignees to whom the Facility Increase Arrangers shall allocate any unsyndicated portion of the Facility Increase, subject to Administrative Agent’s consent right as set forth in subclause (ii) above, and (iv) in the event the Borrower is able to identify Persons who are Eligible Assignees and who are willing to commit to all or a portion of the Facility Increase for compensation that is no greater than the compensation required by the Persons identified by the Facility Increase Arrangers, the Facility Increase Arrangers shall allocate such portion of the Facility Increase to such Persons identified by the Borrower, subject to Administrative Agent’s consent right as set forth in subclause (ii) above. In Subject to the immediately preceding sentence, the Facility Increase Arrangers and each caseLender shall have the ongoing right to sell, assign, syndicate, participate, or transfer all or a portion of its Commitment or Loans owing to it or other Obligations to one or more investors as otherwise provided in Section 10.6. Without limitation on the Facility Increase Arrangers’ rights as set forth herein, in the event there are Lenders and Eligible Assignees that have committed to New Revolving Loan Commitments in excess of the maximum amount requested (or permitted), then the Facility Increase Arrangers shall have the right to allocate such commitments, first to Lenders and then to Eligible Assignees, on whatever basis the Facility Increase Arrangers determine is appropriate (except that the Facility Increase Arrangers will consult with the Borrower with respect to such allocations).
(c) Such New Revolving Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that , subject to the satisfaction of each of the following conditions precedent, as determined by Administrative Agent in its good faith judgment:
(i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist have occurred and be continuing on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable; ;
(ii) both before as of such Increased Amount Date, the representations and warranties contained herein and in the other Credit Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects made (or in the case of any representation, warranty or certification that is qualified as to “materiality,” “Material Adverse Effect” or similar language, shall not be incorrect in any respect as of the date made or deemed made) on and as of such Increased Amount Date to the same extent as though made on and as of that date, except to the extent such representations and warranties specifically relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall have been true and correct in all material respects made (or in the case of any representation, warranty or certification that is qualified as to “materiality,” “Material Adverse Effect” or similar language, incorrect in any respect as of the date made or deemed made) on and as of such earlier date;
(iii) the Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.7 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or such New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; Loan Commitments;
(iiiiv) the New Revolving Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrower, the New Revolving Loan Lenders and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register Register, and each New Revolving Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); 2.20;
(ivv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments, as applicable; and ;
(vvi) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date ;
(vii) as requested by Administrative Agent, the Credit Parties shall be designatedhave acknowledged and ratified that their obligations under the applicable Credit Documents remain in full force and effect, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if and continue to guaranty and secure the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this AgreementObligations, if agreed among the Borrower and as modified by the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to Commitments and the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu implementation of the conditions set forth Facility Increase; and
(viii) in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such connection with the making of any New Revolving Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth Borrower shall have paid all reasonable and documented costs and expenses incurred by Administrative Agent in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyconnection with the Facility Increase.
(bd) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Loans outstanding, including participations in Swing Line Loans and Letter of Credit Loans outstanding Usage on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such interests Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments and the Administrative Agent shall record such adjustments as necessary to reflect such reallocation, (b) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(ce) On any Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date on which any and in respect thereof (y) the New Term Revolving Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
Revolving Loan Lenders and (dz) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentseach notice to any Lender, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalrespective interests in such Lender’s Revolving Loans, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable in each case subject to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined assignments contemplated by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans this Section 2.24.
(or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinancedf) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Loans. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent and Lead Arranger to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request prior to the Maturity Date, the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of incremental term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit loan Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount Debt Cap in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually 10,000,000 in the case of each such increase (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount Debt Cap and all such New Incremental Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date, together with all Incremental Debt outstanding under Section 10.2.1(n)), and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent or such shorter period of time as consented to by Administrative Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender, Person that is an Eligible Assignee or other Person not then either a Lender or Eligible Assignee (each, an “Incremental Term Loan Lender”) to whom Borrower proposes any portion of such Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that Administrative Agent. The Borrower Agent may approach elect or decline to arrange such Incremental Term Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender or any other Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New an Incremental Term Loan Commitment; provided, further, that each Lender and other Person that Borrower proposes to become an Incremental Term Loan Lender must be reasonably acceptable to Administrative Agent. In each case, such New Such Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (1) (i) as of such Increased Amount Date (A) if such Class of Incremental Term Loans is being requested in connection with a Permitted Acquisition, no Event of Default under Sections 12.1(a) or (h) has occurred or is continuing or would immediately result therefrom, and (B) otherwise, no Default or Event of Default shall exist on as of such Increased Amount Date before date, or after giving effect to immediately US-DOCS\144726423.10 result from such New Loan Commitments, as applicablefunding; and (ii) both immediately before and after giving effect to the making of any Series Class of New Incremental Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, the representations and warranties of each Obligor in the Loan Documents (or, in the case of any Incremental Facility being requested in connection with a Permitted Acquisition, the conditions set forth Specified Representations and Acquisition Agreement Representations in Section 7 the Acquisition Agreement for such Permitted Acquisition) shall be satisfiedtrue and correct in all material respects (without duplication of any materiality qualifier contained therein) (except for representations and warranties that expressly relate to an earlier date); (iii2) the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Borrower, the Borrower Incremental Term Loan Lender and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each Incremental Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)5.9; (iv3) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 3.9 in connection with the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v4) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions opinions, mortgage modifications or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Incremental Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designatedbe, at the election of the Administrative Agent (in consultation with the Borrower), designated as either part of the same Class of any existing Term Loans or a separate series (a “Series”) Class of New Incremental Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) . On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effectiveDate, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Incremental Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series Class of Incremental Term Loans shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a an “New Incremental Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesClass, and (ii) each New Incremental Term Loan Lender of any Series Class of Incremental Term Loans shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Incremental Term Loan Commitment of such Series Class and the New Incremental Term Loans of such Series Class made pursuant thereto.
(d) . Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof the Class of Incremental Term Loan Commitments and the Incremental Term Loan Lenders of such Class of Incremental Term Loans. The terms and provisions of the New Incremental Term Loans and New Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series Class shall be, except be as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that . In any event (i) the applicable New weighted average life to maturity of all Incremental Term Loan Maturity Date Loans of each Series any Class shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New weighted average life to maturity of the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case any other Class of New Incremental Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalLoans, (ii) the feesapplicable Maturity Date of each Class of Incremental Term Loans shall be no shorter than the latest of the final maturity of the Initial Term Loans or any other Class of Incremental Term Loans, pricing and (iii) the amortization schedule Weighted Average Yield applicable to the New Incremental Term Loans of each Series Class shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided provided, however, that the weighted average life Weighted Average Yield applicable to maturity of all New the Incremental Term Loans shall not be no shorter greater than the weighted average life applicable Weighted Average Yield payable pursuant to maturity the terms of this Agreement as amended through the 2018B Second New date of such calculation with respect to any Loan plus 0.50% per annum unless the interest rate with respect to such Loan is increased so as to cause the then applicable Weighted Average Yield under this Agreement on such Loan to equal the Weighted Average Yield then applicable to the Incremental Term Loans less 0.50%, (or in the case of New iv) all Incremental Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentsshall rank pari passu in right of payment and security with the Initial Term Loans, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iiiv) all other terms applicable to of the New Incremental Term Loans and Incremental Term Loan Commitments, if not consistent with the terms of each Series that differ from the existing Initial Term Loans shall Loan, must be reasonably acceptable to Administrative Agent, but in no event, directly or indirectly, shall the covenants or other provisions applicable to any Incremental Term Loan be more restrictive, or impose a more burdensome condition, on Borrower or its subsidiaries, or its or their assets, properties, business or operations than are provided for with respect to the Initial Term Loans unless (in each case, as certified by a Senior Officer of the Borrower in good faith) (A) the Lenders under the Initial Term Loan (or existing Incremental Term Loan) receive the benefit of the more restrictive terms (which, for avoidance of doubt, may be provided to them without their consent), (B) subject to clauses (i) through (vi) in this paragraph, such terms concern pricing (including interest rates, rate floors, fees, OID or other fees), the amortization schedule, commitment reductions, prepayments and any prepayment premiums applicable to such Incremental Term Loan or (C) such terms apply only after the applicable Maturity Date (it being understood to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Incremental Term Loan, no consent shall be required from the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution or Lenders to the extent that such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of the applicable Joinder AgreementInitial Term US-DOCS\144726423.10 Loan and any existing Incremental Term Loan existing at the time such subsequent Incremental Term Loan is incurred). The , and (vi) not have any terms and provisions which require it to be voluntarily or mandatorily prepaid prior to the repayment in full of the New Revolving Initial Term Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) any other Incremental Term Loans, unless accompanied by at least a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date ratable payment of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Loans. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.4.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Term Loan and Security Agreement (DXP Enterprises Inc)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or ), (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, and together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective. In connection with the incurrence of any Indebtedness under this Section 2.14, which at the request of the Administrative Agent, the Borrower shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered provide to the Administrative AgentAgent a certificate certifying that the New Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be in reasonable detail and shall provide the calculations and basis therefor. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with an acquisition or investment, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; , (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by the Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if the use as part of proceeds a Series of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments (and each Loan made under a New Revolving Credit Commitment (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment Commitments and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender and shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto; provided that the Administrative Agent, the Swingline Lender and the Letter of Credit Issuer shall have consented (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to such ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s or New Revolving Loan Lender’s providing such New Revolving Credit Commitment to the extent such consent, if any, would be required under Section 13.6(b) for an assignment of Revolving Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, to such Lender or New Revolving Loan Lender.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan” and, together with the New Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Loans”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder AgreementAgreement as determined by the Borrower, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term A Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New then existing Term A Loans (or as calculated without giving effect to any prepayments made in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of connection with the Term Loans being refinanced) and Loans; (iii) all other terms the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders thereunder; and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by its execution the Administrative Agent or any of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the New Revolving Loans and Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date).
(e) New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for of the applicable Class (aother than with respect to upfront fees) a commitment termination date that is later and other than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or Maturity Date and as set forth in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitmentsthis Section 2.14(e).
(ef) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall not be identical materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except unless the Lenders of the Term Loans of such applicable Existing Term Loan Class receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms (a “Permitted Other Provision”); provided, however, that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) below) and ), (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or AHYDO payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension AmendmentAmendment and to the extent that any Permitted Other Provision (including a financial maintenance covenant) is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such Permitted Other Provision is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of any Class, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”Commitments which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall not be identical to those applicable materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the applicable Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except unless (x) the Lenders providing existing Revolving Credit Loans receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply after the Revolving Credit Termination Date, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided, however, that (w) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
x) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees and premiums may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (zy) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate revolving credit commitment fee rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Original Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coT
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Sources: Second Joinder and Restatement Agreement (National Vision Holdings, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may on one or more occasions after the Closing Date, by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to Agent, request the establishment of one or more Incremental Commitments; provided that the aggregate amount of the Incremental Commitments incurred under this Section 2.22 on any date shall not exceed the sum of (x) additional tranches an amount equal to the Base Incremental Amount in effect on such date, (y) an amount subject to the Maximum Incremental Amount as of term loans such date and (z) an amount equal to the commitments thereto, Voluntary Prepayment Amount as of such date (it being understood that (A) the “New Term Loan Commitments”Borrower shall be deemed to have used amounts under clause (y) above prior to utilization of amounts under clause (x) or (z) above and (B) the proceeds from any such incurrence under such clauses may be utilized in a single transaction by first calculating the incurrence under clause (y) above and then calculating the incurrence under clauses (x) and/or (yz) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such dateabove). Each such notice shall specify (A) whether the Borrower is requesting Incremental Term Commitments or Incremental Revolving Commitments, (B) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Incremental Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 5 Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed to by the Administrative Agent) after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach Agent and (C) the amount of the Incremental Commitments being requested (it being agreed that (x) any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan any Incremental Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Incremental Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request Person that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide proposes to become an Incremental Lender, if such Person is not then a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to Lender, must be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such datean Eligible Assignee).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment and other payment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Initial Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing rate of interest and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Initial Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 2016 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New 2016 Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cocontinued so long as the Swingline Lender and/or the applicable Revolving Letter of Credit Issuer, as applicable, have consented to such extensions in their sole discretion (it being understood that no consent of any other Lender shall be required in connection with any such extension).
(iv) Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall be established pursuant to an amendment (an “Extension Amendment”) to this Agreement (which, except to the extent expressly contemplated by the penultimate sentence of this Section 2.14(f)(iv) and notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Section 13.1, shall not require the consent of any Lender other than the Extending Lenders with respect to the Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, established thereby) executed by the Loan Parties, the Administrative Agent and the Extending Lenders. No Extension Amendment shall provide for any tranche of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in an aggregate principal amount that is less than $50,000,000. In addition to any terms and changes required or permitted
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Company may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request (i) prior to the Revolving Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (ii) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $400,000,000 in the aggregate for all such New Revolving Loan Commitments and New Term Loan Commitments and not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $400,000,000 and all such New Revolving Loan Commitments and New Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date), and integral multiples of $10,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower Company proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender” or “New Term Loan Lender”, as applicable) to provide all or a whom Company proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) Borrower and its Subsidiaries shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 6.10 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (4) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Borrowers, the Borrower New Revolving Loan Lender or New Term Loan Lender, as applicable, and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each New Revolving Loan Lender and New Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.20(c); (iv5) the Borrower Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.18(c) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (ai) each of the Revolving Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “of the New Revolving Loan Lender”) Lenders, and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoan Lenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Loan Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Loan Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments to the Revolving Credit Loan Commitments, (bii) each New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower Company (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Company’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (y) the New Revolving Loan Commitments and the New Revolving Loan Lenders or the Series of New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders of such Series, as applicable, and (z) in the case of each notice to any Revolving Loan Lender, the respective interests in such Revolving Loan Lender’s Revolving Loans, in each case subject to the assignments contemplated by this Section.
(e) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes the Tranche B Term Loans. The terms and provisions of the existing Initial Term New Revolving Loans shall be identical to the Revolving Loans; provided that . In any event (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that final maturity of the Tranche B Term Loans being refinanced) Loans, and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower Company and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.24.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to each Administrative Agent Agent, elect to request the establishment of one or more (x1) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y2) additional revolving credit and/or letter of credit facilities or increases in Revolving Credit Commitments, Letter of Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), ) by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the applicable Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify In connection with the date (eachincurrence of any New Loan Commitments under this Section 2.14, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which at the request of the applicable Administrative Agent, the Borrower proposes shall provide to the applicable Administrative Agent a certificate certifying that the New Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount, which certificate shall be effective, which in reasonable detail and shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after provide the date on which calculations and basis therefor and classify such notice is delivered to Indebtedness as being incurred under clause (a) or clause (b) of the Administrative Agentdefinition of “Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount”. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (except in connection with any Limited Condition Transaction, any other acquisition or investment (including any Permitted Acquisition or Investment) or repayments of Indebtedness that requires an irrevocable payment or redemption notice, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; , and subject to Section 1.12, (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and the applicable Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (iviii) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loan Commitments, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if the use as part of proceeds a Series of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments increasing Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of the applicable Class shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding under such Class of Commitments on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders of such Class and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, (b) each such New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment or an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, as applicable, and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and of the applicable Class, (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating theretothereto and (d) the terms of such New Revolving Credit Commitments (other than upfront fees) shall be identical to the existing Class; provided that the fees and Applicable Margin applicable to the existing Class of Commitments may be increased at the option of the Borrower in connection with the establishment of such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and Loans, New Term Loan Commitments and New Revolving Credit Commitments (other than New Revolving Credit Commitments of the type described in Section 2.14(b)) of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower; provided that (i) (x) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Tranche B-34 Term Loan Maturity Date and (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (iiy) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans Revolving Credit Maturity Date of each Series shall be determined by no earlier than the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder AgreementRevolving Credit Maturity Date; provided that (ii) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New then existing Tranche B-34 Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and Loans; (iii) all other terms the pricing, interest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced determined by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing thereunder; provided that clauses (i) and (ii) shall not apply to up to $75,000,000 of New Term Loans or Permitted Other Indebtedness as elected by the Borrower; provided, further, that, with respect to any New Term Loan incurred pursuant to clause (a)(i) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount that matures earlier than one year after the Tranche B-3 Term Loan Maturity Date or the Tranche B-4 Term Loan Maturity Date, as applicable, if the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsTerm Loans exceeds the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Tranche B-3 Term Loans and/or existing Tranche B-3 Term Loans, as applicable, by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Tranche B-3 Term Loans and/or Tranche B-4 Term Loans, as applicable, shall be adjusted so that the Effective Yield in respect of the then existing Tranche B-3 Term Loans and/or Tranche B-4 Term Loans, as applicable, is equal to the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the New Term Loans minus 0.50%; and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Tranche B-3 Term Loans and Tranche B-4 Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Term Administrative Agent (it being understood that, (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Term Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Term Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or (2) no consent shall be required by the Term Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date).
(e) Any New Revolving Credit Commitments increasing Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class shall be subject to the written consent of the Revolver Administrative Agent, each Letter of Credit Issuer, the Swingline Lender and the Borrower (such approval in each case not to be unreasonably withheld).
(f) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents (including amendments in order for the New Loan Commitments, New Revolving Credit Loans or New Term Loans provided pursuant to such Joinder Agreement to be fungible with the existing Commitments or Loans of such Class, as applicable) as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Term Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time time, and from time to time time, request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Term Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall not be identical materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except unless (x) the Lenders of the Term Loans of such applicable Existing Term Loan Class receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply after the Tranche B-34 Term Loan Maturity Date (a “Permitted Other Provision”); provided that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph clause (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and 2.14(g)), (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or applicable high-yield discount obligation (“AHYDO”) payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension AmendmentAmendment and to the extent that any Permitted Other Provision (including a financial maintenance covenant) is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Term Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such Permitted Other Provision is also added for the benefit of any corresponding Loans remaining outstanding after the issuance or incurrence of such Indebtedness or if such Permitted Other Provision applies only after the Tranche B-34 Term Loan Maturity Date. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) ), be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(g). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Revolver Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) ), except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate commitment fee rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f2.14(g) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Existing Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Increased Facilities Company may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request (1) prior to the Revolving Loan Commitment Termination Date, an increase to the existing Revolving Loan Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) and/or (2) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in ); provided that the Revolving Credit Loan Commitments (the “including any New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments” and, together with ) shall not exceed $22,000,000 and the aggregate principal amount of the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount Commitments shall not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than exceed $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)30,000,000. Each such notice shall specify (i) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower Company proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments or the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any , (ii) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee and acceptable to Administrative Agent (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender” or “New Term Loan Lender”, as applicable, and collectively “New Lenders”) to provide all or a whom Company proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect to agree or to decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment. In each case, Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment and (iii) in the case of any such New Term Loans, the proposed use of the proceeds of such New Term Loans. Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (iA) no Potential Event of Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (iiB) both before and after giving effect to the making consummation of any Series of the New Term Loans or New Revolving Loansand the transactions related thereto, each of the conditions representations and warranties contained in this Agreement and in the other Loan Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of such Increased Amount Date to the same extent as though made on and as of that date, except to the extent such representations and warranties specifically relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall have been true and correct in all material respects on and as of such earlier date; provided that if a representation and warranty is qualified as to materiality, the materiality qualifier set forth in Section 7 above shall be satisfieddisregarded with respect to such representation and warranty for purposes of this condition; (iiiC) the Consolidated Leverage Ratio on such Increased Amount Date, determined on a Pro Forma Basis after giving effect to the consummation of the New Term Loans and the transactions related thereto, is less than the Permitted Ratio; (D) the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements joinder agreements in form and substance satisfactory to Administrative Agent (a “JoinderAgreement”) executed and delivered by the Borrower Company, each other Loan Party, each applicable New Lender and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.7(b)(iv); (ivE) the Borrower Company shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.7(b)(iv) in connection with the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vF) the Borrower Company shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Credit Agreement (Grande Communications Holdings, Inc.)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request prior to the Maturity Date, the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of incremental term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit loan Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount Debt Cap in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually 10,000,000 in the case of each such increase (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount Debt Cap and all such New Incremental Term Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date, together with all Incremental Debt outstanding under Section 10.2.1(n)), and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent or such shorter period of time as consented to by Administrative Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender, Person that is an Eligible Assignee or other Person not then either a Lender or Eligible Assignee (each, an “Incremental Term Loan Lender”) to whom Borrower proposes any portion of such Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that Administrative Agent. The Borrower Agent may approach elect or decline to arrange such Incremental Term Loan Commitments in its sole discretion and any Lender or any other Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New an Incremental Term Loan Commitment; provided, further, that each Lender and other Person that Borrower proposes to become an Incremental Term Loan Lender must be reasonably acceptable to Administrative Agent. In each case, such New Such Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (1) (i) as of such Increased Amount Date (A) if such Class of Incremental Term Loans is being requested in connection with a Permitted Acquisition, no Event of Default under Sections 12.1(a) or (h) has occurred or is continuing or would immediately result therefrom, and (B) otherwise, no Default or Event of Default shall exist on as of such Increased Amount Date before date, or after giving effect to immediately result from such New Loan Commitments, as applicablefunding; and (ii) both immediately before and after giving effect to the making of any Series Class of New Incremental Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, the representations and warranties of each Obligor in the Loan Documents (or, in the case of any Incremental Facility being requested in connection with a Permitted Acquisition, the conditions set forth Specified Representations and Acquisition Agreement Representations in Section 7 the Acquisition Agreement for such Permitted Acquisition) shall be satisfiedtrue and correct in all material respects (without duplication of any materiality qualifier contained therein) (except for representations and warranties that expressly relate to an earlier date); (iii2) the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by Borrower, the Borrower Incremental Term Loan Lender and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and each Incremental Term Loan Lender shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d)5.9; (iv3) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 3.9 in connection with the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coand
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Sources: Amendment No. 4 and Joinder Agreement to Term Loan and Security Agreement (DXP Enterprises Inc)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request request, (i) prior to any Revolving Commitment Termination Date and upon consent of the Issuing Bank (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed), one or more increases to the existing Revolving Commitments (a “Revolving Commitment Increase”) or the establishment of one or more new revolving credit commitments (xany such new commitments, collectively with any Revolving Commitment Increases, the “New Revolving Loan Commitments”) additional tranches and/or (ii) prior to the Maturity Date, the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (a “Term Loan Increase”) or a new class of term loans (the commitments theretocollectively with any Term Loan Increase, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, ; and together with the New Term Revolving Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Incremental Commitments”), by an aggregate in a minimum amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually 10,000,000 (or such lesser amount as (x) may shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) such lesser amount that shall constitute the difference between the Maximum $40,000,000 minus all Incremental Facilities Amount Commitments, Permitted Incremental Debt, Second Lien Incremental Loans and all such New Loan Commitments Permitted Incremental Second Lien Debt obtained on or prior to such date)) and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess of that amount; provided, however, the aggregate amount of all such Incremental Commitments shall not exceed an amount equal to (A) $40,000,000 minus (B)(i) the aggregate principal amount of Second Lien Incremental Loans and (ii) the aggregate amount of Permitted Incremental Debt hereunder and Permitted Incremental Second Lien Debt. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Revolving Loan Commitments and/or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to Administrative Agent and (B) the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Revolving Loan Lender” or “New Term Loan Lender,” as applicable) to provide all or a whom Borrower proposes any portion of the such New Revolving Loan Commitments and/or New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable, be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that Administrative Agent and Arrangers may elect or decline to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments in their sole discretion (for the avoidance of doubt, Borrower shall have no obligation to offer the Administrative Agent or Arrangers the opportunity to arrange such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments), and any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Revolving Loan Commitment or a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Revolving Loan Commitments or New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or . Any New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and Lender shall be subject to the requirements definition of Eligible Assignee and to meeting the criteria set forth in Section 5.4(d); clause (ivii) of such definition, shall satisfy to the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with consent of the New Loan CommitmentsAdministrative Agent, as applicable; Issuing Bank and Swing Line Lender (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause not to be delivered any legal opinions unreasonably withheld or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. delayed).
(b) Any New Incremental Commitments effected through the establishment of one or more new tranches of Revolving Commitments or new Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “Series”) Class of New Term Loans Incremental Commitments for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Incremental Term Loan Commitments of any Series Class are effectiveeffected (including through any Term Loan Increase), subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditionsconditions in this Section 2.24, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series such Class shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, Class and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series such Class shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series Class and the New Incremental Term Loans of such Series Class made pursuant thereto. On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Loan Commitments of any Class are effected through the establishment of one or more new revolving credit commitments (including through any Revolving Commitment Increase), subject to the satisfaction of the terms and conditions in this Section 2.24, (i) each New Revolving Loan Lender of such Class shall make its Commitment available to Borrower (when borrowed, an “New Revolving Loan” and collectively with any New Term Loan, an “Incremental Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Revolving Loan Commitment of such Class and (ii) each New Revolving Loan Lender of such Class shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Revolving Loan Commitment of such Class and the New Revolving Loans of such Class made pursuant thereto.
(dc) The terms and provisions of Notwithstanding the New Term Loans and New Term Loan foregoing, no Incremental Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be effective, and no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Incremental Loans shall be identicalmade, (ii) the feesunless, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and on the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwiseIncreased Amount Date, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination no Event of commitments) of Loans with respect Default shall exist before or after giving effect to any Old Revolving Credit such Incremental Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and or Incremental Loans, as applicable; (2) assignments both before and participations after giving effect to the making of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by any Class of New Term Loans, each of the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments conditions set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections 3.2 shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cosatisfied;
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Sources: First Lien Credit and Guaranty Agreement (American Casino & Entertainment Properties LLC)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Borrowers may by written notice to Administrative the Syndication Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of new term loans loan commitments (the commitments thereto, the “"New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”"), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $100,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 50,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such dateSyndication Agent). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “"Increased Amount Date”") on which the Borrower proposes Borrowers propose that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Syndication Agent. The Borrower may approach any When available, the Syndication Agent will deliver a notice to the Borrowers setting forth the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person"New Term Loan Lender") to provide all or a whom the Syndication Agent has allocated any portion of such New Term Loan Commitments and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Potential Event of Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicableCommitments and the related Credit Extensions; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 4.2 shall be satisfied; (iii3) the Borrowers shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the covenants set forth in Section 7.6 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments; (4) the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrowers, the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(dsubsection 2.7B(iii); (iv5) the Borrower Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 subsection 2.6D in connection with the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v6) the Borrower Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent or the Syndication Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated a separate series (a “"Series”") of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any such Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower Borrowers (a “"New Term Loan”") in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any such Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) . The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes the Term B Funded Loans. In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any Series shall be no shorter than the remaining weighted average life to maturity of the existing Initial Term B Loans; provided that , (iii) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that final maturity of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalB Loans, (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower Borrowers and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided however that the weighted average life to maturity rate of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) interest and (iii) all other terms any original issue discount applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to determined by the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of Borrowers and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided further that, the yield per annum with respect to the New Term Loans (consisting of the interest rate applicable to such New Term Loans plus any applicable original issue discount with respect thereto (which original issue discount shall be equated to interest rates based on an assumed four-year average life to maturity). The terms and ) shall not be greater at any time than the interest rate then applicable to Term B Loans (on a pro forma basis for the borrowing of such New Term Loans) plus 0.25% per annum, unless the Applicable Margins with respect to the Term B Loans are increased so as to comply with the provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) this sentence. Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Syndication Agent and the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.142.10.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of establish one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Incremental Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Incremental Term Loan Commitments, the “New Incremental Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify In connection with the date (eachincurrence of any Indebtedness under this Section 2.14, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which at the request of the Administrative Agent, the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered provide to the Administrative AgentAgent a certificate certifying that the Incremental Loan Commitments do not exceed the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Incremental Loan Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Incremental Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New an Incremental Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Incremental Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (or, if incurred in connection with a Limited Condition Transaction, no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Incremental Loan Commitments, as applicable; , (ii) both before the representations and after giving effect warranties of the Borrower and each other Credit Party contained in Section 8 or any other Credit Document (or, if incurred in connection with a Limited Condition Transaction, the Specified Representations) shall be true and correct in all material respects (or, with respect to representations and warranties modified by a materiality or Material Adverse Effect standard, in all respects) on and as of the Increased Amount Date, except to the making extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct in all material respects (or, with respect to representations and warranties modified by a materiality or Material Adverse Effect standard, in all respects) as of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loanssuch earlier date, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iiiiii)(A) the New Loan Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative AgentAgent (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed), and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e) and (B) the Incremental Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more amendments (an “Incremental Term Loan Amendment”) to this Agreement and, as appropriate, the other Credit Documents, executed by the Borrower, each Lender agreeing to provide such Incremental Term Loan Commitments, if any, the Administrative Agent (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed); , and such Incremental Term Loan Amendment may, without the need for the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative Agent and the Borrower, in order to give effect to the provisions of this Section 2.14, (iv) the Administrative Agent and any Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders or Incremental Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, shall have received documents and legal opinions consistent with those delivered on the Closing Date as to such matters as are reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent, and (v) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Incremental Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) . No Lender shall have any obligation to provide any Commitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any Incremental Term Loans shall, at the election of the Borrower shall deliver or cause and agreed to by the Lenders providing such Incremental Term Loans, be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, designated as either (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Incremental Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement or (b) as part of a Series of existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, shall be subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing following terms and conditions, (a) with respect to Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class shall assign to each Lender with a New an Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a an “New Incremental Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Incremental Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, and (b) with respect to Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, (i) each New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and and, each Loan made thereunder under an Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment (a an “New Incremental Revolving Credit Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan Loans and (cii) each New Incremental Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Incremental Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the Letter of Credit Issuers shall have consented (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed) to such Lender’s or Incremental Revolving Loans and New Loan Lender’s providing such Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, Commitment to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any such consent, if any, would be required under Section 13.6(b) for an assignment of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans Lender or Extended Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be coLoan Lender.
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Parent Borrower on behalf of the Borrowers may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of (when taken together with the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount aggregate amount (the “Excess Amount”) of New Loan Commitments (as defined in the CF Agreement as in effect on the date hereof) under the CF Facility on the date such New Revolving Credit Commitments become effective) $1,500,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $1,500,000,000 and all such New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments (when taken together with the Excess Amount on the date such New Revolving Credit Commitments become effective) obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Parent Borrower on behalf of the Borrowers proposes that the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Parent Borrower may approach any Lender or any other Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Revolving Credit Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied; (iii) the Parent Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries shall be in Pro Forma Compliance with the covenant set forth in Section 10.9 of the CF Agreement as of the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter after giving effect to such New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments and any Investment to be consummated in connection therewith; (iv) the New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower Borrowers and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section Sections 5.4(d) and (e); (ivv) the Parent Borrower on behalf of the Borrowers shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable; and (vvi) the Parent Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made The Parent Borrower on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu behalf of the conditions set forth Borrowers shall give the Administrative Agent prompt written notice of any increase in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) the aggregate amount committed in respect of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not applyCF Facility.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Loan Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Loan Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto[Reserved].
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Incremental Facilities. On up to four (a4) The occasions at any time after the Closing Date, the Borrower may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request (A) an increase to the existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such increase, the “New Revolving Credit Commitments”) and/or (B) the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Revolving Credit Commitments, the “New Loan Incremental Commitments”), by up to an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum to exceed $350,000,000 for all Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)Commitments. Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan such Incremental Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten (10) Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural person) to provide all or a portion Administrative Agent and/or its Affiliates shall use commercially reasonable efforts, with the assistance of the New Loan Borrower, to arrange a syndicate of Lenders or other Persons that are Eligible Assignees willing to hold the requested Incremental Commitments; provided that (x) any Incremental Commitments on any Increased Amount Date shall be in the minimum aggregate amount of $25,000,000, (y) any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Incremental Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretiondiscretion and without any obligation to do so, to provide an Incremental Commitment, and if any Lender so approached fails to respond, such Lender shall be deemed to have declined to provide such Incremental Commitments, and (z) any Lender or other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (each, a “New Revolving Credit Lender” or “New Term Lender,” as applicable) to whom any portion of such Incremental Commitment shall be allocated shall be subject to the approval (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) of (1) the Borrower, unless such New Revolving Credit Lender or New Term Lender is an existing Lender or, in the case of a New Loan Commitment. In each caseTerm Lender, a Lender Affiliate or Approved Fund thereof, (2) the Administrative Agent, unless such New Loan Revolving Credit Lender or New Term Lender is an existing Lender or, in the case of a New Term Lender, a Lender Affiliate or Approved Fund thereof and (3) in the case of a New Revolving Credit Commitment, the Fronting Banks. The terms and provisions of any New Revolving Credit Commitments shall become effective as be identical to the existing Revolving Credit Commitments. The terms and provisions of any New Term Commitments and any New Term Loans shall (a) provide that the maturity date of any New Term Loan that is a separate tranche shall be no earlier than the Term Maturity Date, not have a weighted average life that is shorter than the initial Term Loan, and not have any scheduled amortization payments, (b) share ratably in any prepayments of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that existing Term Facility, unless the Borrower and the New Term Lenders in respect of such New Term Loans elect lesser payments and (c) otherwise be identical to the existing Term Loans or reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and the New Term Lenders. The effectiveness of any Incremental Commitments and the availability of any borrowings under any such Incremental Commitment shall be subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions precedent: (x) after giving pro forma effect to such Incremental Commitments and, in the case of a New Term Commitment, the borrowings and the use of proceeds thereof, (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (ii) both before as of the last day of the most recent quarter for which financial statements have been delivered pursuant to §7.4, the Borrower would have been in compliance with the financial covenants set forth in §9; (y) the representations and after giving effect warranties made or deemed made by the Borrower in any Loan Document shall be true and correct in all material respects (other than any representation or warranty qualified as to “materiality”, “Material Adverse Effect” or similar language, which shall be true and correct in all respects) on the effective date of such Incremental Commitments except to the making extent that such representations and warranties expressly relate solely to an earlier date (in which case such representations and warranties shall have been true and correct in all material respects (other than any representation or warranty qualified as to “materiality”, “Material Adverse Effect” or similar language, which shall be true and correct in all respects) (on and as of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, such earlier date) and except for changes in factual circumstances not prohibited under the Loan Documents; and (z) the Administrative Agent shall have received each of the conditions set forth following, in Section 7 shall form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent: (i) if not previously delivered to the Administrative Agent, copies certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of (A) all corporate or other necessary action taken by the Borrower to authorize such Incremental Commitments and (B) all corporate, partnership, member, or other necessary action taken by each Guarantor authorizing the Guaranty by such Guarantor of such Incremental Commitments; and (ii) a customary opinion of counsel to the Borrower and the Guarantors (which may be satisfied; in substantially the same form as delivered on the Closing Date), and addressed to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders, (iii) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements if requested by any Lender, new notes executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative AgentBorrower, payable to any new Lender, and each of which shall be recorded in replacement notes executed by the Register Borrower, payable to any existing Lenders, and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) if requested by any Lender if any Refinancing Mortgage exists at such time, a certificate from the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant (which certificate the Administrative Agent will forward to Section 2.11 the Lenders) certifying that the property encumbered by such Refinancing Mortgage is not located in a Special Flood Hazard Area as designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in connection with the New Loan Commitments, National Flood Insurance Program and such other evidence as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to may be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent such Lender to demonstrate that such property is not located in connection with any such transactiona Special Flood Hazard Area as designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments Lenders shall assign to each Lender with a of the New Revolving Credit Commitment (eachLenders, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Credit Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsLenders, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies(together with accrued interest), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the such Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Credit Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Credit Lender shall become a Revolving Credit Lender with respect to the its New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effectiveeffected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series Lender shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesCommitment, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Term Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
. The Administrative Agent shall notify the Lenders promptly upon receipt of the Borrower’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof (dy) The terms the New Revolving Credit Commitments and provisions of the New Revolving Credit Lenders or the New Term Loans Commitments and the New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall beLenders, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreementapplicable, identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that and (iz) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentseach notice to any Revolving Credit Lender, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of respective interests in such Revolving Credit Lender’s Revolving Credit Loans, in each case subject to the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable assignments contemplated by this §2.2. The upfront fees payable to the New Revolving Credit Lenders and/or New Term Loans of each Series Lenders shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new New Revolving Credit Lenders and and/or New Term Lenders. The Incremental Commitments shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that effected pursuant to one or more Additional Credit Extension Amendments executed and delivered by the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing CommitmentsBorrower, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans Credit Lenders or New Term Lenders, as applicable, and New Revolving Credit Commitments the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or recorded in the case of New Revolving Register. Each Additional Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement Extension Amendment may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as are consistent with this §2.2 and may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision provisions of this Section 2.14§2.2.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Mack Cali Realty L P)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower may may, by written notice to Administrative Agent Agent, elect to request the establishment of one or more (x) additional tranches of term loans Term Loans or increases in Term Loans of any Class (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments of any Class (the “New Increased Revolving Credit Commitments” and, ”; together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 10,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date). Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower proposes that the New Loan Commitments shall be effectiveare established and, which shall be a date not less than ten Business Days after subject to reclassification as set forth in Section 10.1, classify such Indebtedness as being Incurred under clause (i)(a), (i)(b) or clause (ii) of the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agentdefinition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount. The Borrower may approach any Lender or any Person (other than a natural personPerson) to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments, subject, if applicable, to the proviso to Section 2.14(b); provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Commitment. In each case, such New Loan Commitments shall become effective as of the applicable Increased Amount Date; provided that (i) no Default or Event of Default (or, in connection with a Limited Condition Transaction, no Default or Event of Default on the LCT Test Date and no Event of Default under Section 11.1 or Section 11.5 on the Increased Amount Date) shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Commitments, as applicable; applicable and subject to Section 1.12, (ii) both before all representations and after giving warranties made by any Credit Party contained herein or in the other Credit Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects with the same effect as though such representations and warranties had been made on and as of the applicable Increased Amount Date (except where such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall have been true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date) (provided that any such representation and warranty which is qualified by materiality, Material Adverse Effect or similar language shall be true and correct in all respects) (provided that, in the case of the incurrence or provision of any New Term Loan Commitments in connection with a Permitted Acquisition or similar permitted Investment, the accuracy of the representations and warranties shall refer to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each accuracy of the conditions set forth representations and warranties that would constitute specified purchase agreement representations (determined with respect to the target in Section 7 the main transaction agreement governing such Permitted Acquisition or similar permitted Investment) and Specified Representations, and the reference to “Material Adverse Effect” in the Specified Representations shall be satisfied; understood for this purpose to refer to “Material Adverse Effect” or similar definition as defined in such transaction agreement), (iii) during a Compliance Period, the Borrower is in Pro Forma Compliance with Section 10.7 calculated as of the last day of the most recently ended Test Period, (iv) the New Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements executed and delivered by the Borrower and Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d5.4(e); , and (ivv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower . No Lender shall deliver or cause have any obligation to be delivered provide any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transactionCommitments pursuant to this Section 2.14(a). Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall shall, at the election of the Borrower and agreed to by Lenders providing such New Term Loans, be designated, designated as (a) a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that Agreement or (Ab) if to the use extent Incurred as an increase to an existing Series of proceeds Term Loans on the same terms thereof, as part of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under a Series of existing Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Increased Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, shall be subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing following terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class shall assign to each Lender with a New an Increased Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a an “New Increased Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Increased Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of such Class, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies)thereof, such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans of such Class will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Increased Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments of such Class after giving effect to the addition of such New Increased Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, Commitments of such Class; provided that the Administrative Agent and the Letter of Credit Issuer shall have consented (bnot to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) each New to such Lender’s or Increased Revolving Credit Loan Lender’s providing such Increased Revolving Credit Commitment shall to the extent such consent, if any, would be deemed required under Section 13.6(b) for all purposes a an assignment of Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Loans or Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect Commitments, as applicable, to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating theretosuch Lender.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effectiveestablished, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing and following terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series shall make a Loan to the Borrower (a “New Term Loan” and, together with any Increased Revolving Credit Loans, the “Incremental Loans”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such Series, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto; provided that the Administrative Agent shall have consented (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) to such New Term Loan Lenders providing such New Term Loan to the extent such consent, if any, would be required under Section 13.6(b) for an assignment of Term Loans, as applicable, to such New Term Loan Lender.
(d) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise be on terms and documentation set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes of Agreement as determined by the existing Initial Term LoansBorrower and the Lenders providing such financing; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identical, Date; (ii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New then existing Initial Term Loans (or in calculated without giving effect to any prepayments of Initial Term Loans); (iii) the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitmentspricing, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinancedinterest rate margins, discounts, premiums, rate floors, fees, and, subject to clauses (i) and (iiiii) all other terms above, amortization schedule applicable to the any New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be determined by the Borrower and the Lenders thereunder; provided, further, that, with respect to any New Term Loan Incurred, if the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans exceeds the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans of the same currency by more than 0.50%, the Applicable Margin for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans of the same currency shall be adjusted so that the Effective Yield in respect of the then existing Initial Term Loans of the same currency is equal to the Effective Yield for LIBOR Loans or ABR Loans in respect of such New Term Loans minus 0.50% (the terms of this proviso to this clause (iii), the “MFN Protection”); and (iv) to the extent such terms and documentation are not consistent with the then existing Initial Term Loans (except to the extent permitted by clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above), they shall be reasonably acceptable satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced it being understood that (1) to the extent that any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by its execution the Administrative Agent or any of the applicable Joinder Agreement). The terms and provisions Lenders if such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of the New Revolving remaining outstanding Term Loans and New or (2) no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if any covenants or other provisions are only applicable after the Latest Term Loan Maturity Date).
(e) Increased Revolving Credit Commitments and Increased Revolving Credit Loans shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Initial Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than and the commitment termination date of the 2020 related Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit CommitmentsLoans.
(ef) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such technical and corresponding amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(g) The New Loan Commitments shall rank pari passu in right of payment with the Obligations, be secured by a Lien on the Collateral ranking pari passu with the Lien on the Collateral securing the Obligations and shall have no Person guaranteeing the New Loan Commitments other than the Credit Parties.
(i) The Borrower may may, at any time and from time to time time, request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(h). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan ClassClass which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall not be identical materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except unless (x) the Lenders of the Term Loans of such applicable Existing Term Loan Class receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply only after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date (a “Permitted Other Provision”); provided, however, that (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f2.14(h) below) and ); provided that the weighted average life to maturity of all Extended Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees fees, premiums or applicable high-yield discount obligation (“AHYDO”) payments may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension AmendmentAmendment and to the extent that any Permitted Other Provision (including a financial maintenance covenant) is added for the benefit of any such Indebtedness, no consent shall be required by the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders if such Permitted Other Provision is also added for the benefit of the remaining outstanding Loans or if such Permitted Other Provision applies only after the Initial Term Loan Maturity Date . Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14 or otherwise, no Extended Term Loans may be optionally prepaid prior to the date on which the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted is repaid in full, except in accordance with the last sentence of Section 5.1(a). No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit CommitmentsCommitments of any Class, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Increased Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f2.14(h). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”Commitments which such request shall be offered equally to all such Lenders) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall not be identical to those applicable materially more restrictive to the Credit Parties (as determined in good faith by the Borrower), when taken as a whole, than the terms of the applicable Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except unless (x) the Lenders providing Existing Revolving Credit Loans receive the benefit of such more restrictive terms or (y) any such provisions apply only after the Revolving Credit Termination Date, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided, however, that (w) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
x) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be copremiu
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Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Company may by written notice to Administrative Agent elect to request the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount $20,000,000, which amount shall be in the an aggregate minimum amount of $5,000,000 and not less than integral multiples of $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)100,000 in excess of that amount. Each such notice shall specify the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower Company proposes that the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 15 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Lender Upon receipt of such notice Administrative Agent shall arrange a syndicate of lenders to provide the new Term Loans, which syndicate shall consist of existing Lenders or any Person other Persons that are Eligible Assignees and reasonably acceptable to Administrative Agent (other than each, a natural person“New Term Loan Lender”) to provide all or a whom Company proposes any portion of such New Term Loan Commitments be allocated and the amounts of such allocations; provided that Company shall first offer each Lender that then holds Term Loans be allocated its Pro Rata Share of the New Term Loan Commitments; provided that , but any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Term Loan Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Term Loan Commitment. In each case, such Such New Term Loan Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that that, except as otherwise agreed in writing by the New Term Loan Lenders in connection with any Limited Condition Acquisition, (i) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; (ii) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, each of the conditions set forth in Section 7 3.02 shall be satisfied; (iii) Company and its Subsidiaries shall demonstrate that, after giving effect to such New Term Loan Commitments and the funding of such New Term Loans, the Leverage Ratio is less than the then in effect Leverage Multiple (provided, that, the proceeds of any New Term Loans shall not be included in the amount of Consolidated Net Cash for purposes of calculating the Leverage Ratio pursuant to this clause (iii)); (iv) the New Term Loan Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more Joinder Agreements or other documentation reasonably acceptable to Administrative Agent, executed and delivered by the Borrower Company, Administrative Agent and Administrative Agenteach New Term Loan Lender, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d2.19(c); (ivv) the Borrower Company shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 2.17(c) in connection with the New Term Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (vvi) the Borrower Company shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans Class for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) . On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series tranche are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) of any Series Lender shall make a Loan to the Borrower Company (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesCommitment, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(d) . Administrative Agent shall notify Lenders promptly upon receipt of Company’s notice of each Increased Amount Date and in respect thereof the New Term Loan Commitments and the New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable. The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, identical to one or more Classes the Term Loans. In any event (i) the weighted average life to maturity of all New Term Loans of any tranche shall be no shorter than the then remaining weighted average life to maturity of the existing Initial Term Revolving Loans and the Terms Loans; provided that , (iii) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier shorter than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case latest of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that final maturity of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Revolving Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalLoans, and (iiiii) the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule rate of interest applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall be determined by the Borrower Company and the applicable new New Term Loan Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided however that if the weighted average life to maturity interest rates, fees and/or other forms of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than the weighted average life to maturity of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans consideration that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms to be applicable to the New Term Loans are, in the aggregate, more than 50 basis points higher than the interest rates, fees and/or other consideration applicable to the existing Term Loans immediately prior to the proposed date of each Series that differ from increase (such excess above 50 basis points, the “Excess”), then the interest rates, fees and other consideration applicable to the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable immediately prior to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced proposed Increased Amount Date be automatically increased by its execution an amount that is equal to the amount of the Excess, effective on the applicable Joinder Agreement)Increased Amount Date. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the Administrative Agent, to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.2.23. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section 2.23 or any other provision of any Credit Document, if the proceeds of any New Term Loan are intended to be applied to finance a Limited Condition Acquisition, to the extent the Company has obtained on or prior to the signing of definitive acquisition agreements for such Limited Condition Acquisition binding commitments of the applicable New Term Loan Lenders to fund such New Term Loans on the basis of clause (i) and clause (ii) below, then:
(i) The Borrower may at any time the conditions precedent to the funding of such New Term Loans for a Limited Condition Acquisition shall be limited to the following: (A) to the extent the definitive acquisition agreements for such Limited Condition Acquisition are executed and from time delivered prior to time request that all or a portion the funding of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended applicable New Term Loans, no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing as of the Borrower date such definitive acquisition agreements are executed and delivered, (B) no Specified Event of Default shall provide a notice to have occurred and be continuing on the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy date of closing of such notice to each of Limited Condition Acquisition and the Lenders funding of the applicable Existing New Term Loan ClassLoans, and (C) (the only representations and warranties the accuracy of which shall be a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth condition to funding such advance shall be the proposed terms of Specified Representations and the Extended Term Loans to be establishedSpecified Acquisition Agreement Representations, which shall be identical to true and correct in all material respects (or, in the Term Loans case of any such representation that is qualified by materiality, in all respects) as of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except Increased Amount Date; and
(xii) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any for purposes of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (determining compliance on a Pro Forma Basis with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected financial covenants in Section 2.5 6.08, or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) whether any Specified Event of this Section 2.14(f) below) Default has occurred and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A)is continuing, in each case, solely for the purpose of satisfying the conditions precedent set forth in of clause (i) above, the date of determination of the relevant financial covenants may, at Company’s option, be the date the definitive acquisition agreements for such Limited Condition Acquisition are entered into and, subject to the extent provided proviso contained in this clause (ii), calculated as if the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation Limited Condition Acquisition (and the other transactions to agree be entered into in connection therewith (including the incurrence of Indebtedness and the use of proceeds thereof)) were consummated on such date; provided, that, if Company has made such an election to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing such determination occur at the time of such request entry into the applicable definitive acquisition agreements (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend not at the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) time of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each consummation of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be establishedLimited Condition Acquisition), which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect New Term Loans to be incurred shall be deemed to be incurred and outstanding thereafter for purposes of calculating, on a Pro Forma Basis, any applicable financial ratios or baskets in this Agreement (even if unrelated to such Limited Condition Acquisition) as of any date on or following such election and prior to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or earlier of (Bx) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under such Limited Condition Acquisition is consummated or (y) the date on which the definitive agreement for such Limited Condition Acquisition is terminated without actually consummating the Limited Condition Acquisition, and (B) such Limited Condition Acquisition must close within sixty (60) days of the signing of the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to definitive acquisition agreements for such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended Limited Condition Acquisition and the related obligations Company’s election to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be cocalculate the financial covenants on such date.
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Sources: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (Madison Square Garden Co)
Incremental Facilities. (a) The Borrower Company may by written notice to the Administrative Agent elect to request prior to the Maturity Date, the establishment of one or more new term loan commitments (x) additional tranches of term loans (the commitments thereto, the “New Term Loan Commitments”) and/or (y) increases in Revolving Credit Commitments (the “New Revolving Credit Commitments” and, together with the New Term Loan Commitments, the “New Loan Commitments”), by an aggregate amount not in excess of the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount US$100,000,000 in the aggregate and not less than $100,000,000 individually (or such lesser amount as (x) may be approved by the Administrative Agent or (y) shall constitute the difference between the Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount and all such New Loan Commitments obtained on or prior to such date)aggregate. Each such notice shall specify (A) the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the Borrower Company proposes that the New Loan Commitments Term Commitments, as applicable, shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than ten 3 Business Days (or such shorter period agreed by the Administrative Agent) after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent. The Borrower may approach any Agent and (B) the identity of each Lender or any other Person that is an Eligible Assignee (other than each, a natural person“New Term Lender”) to provide all or a whom the Company proposes any portion of such New Term Commitments be allocated and the New Loan Commitmentsamounts of such allocations; provided that any Lender offered or approached to provide all or a portion of the New Loan Term Commitments may elect or decline, in its sole discretion, to provide a New Loan Term Commitment. In each case, such Such New Loan Term Commitments shall become effective effective, as of the applicable such Increased Amount Date; provided that (i1) no Default or Event of Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such New Loan Term Commitments, as applicable; (ii2) both before and after giving effect to the making of any Series of New Term Loans or New Revolving Loans, the representations and warranties contained in Article V shall be true and correct as of the Increased Amount Date, as though made on and as of such date; (3) the Company shall be in pro forma compliance with each of the conditions covenants set forth in Section 7 shall be satisfied7.09 and 7.10 as of the last day of the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter after giving effect to such New Term Commitments; (iii4) the Company shall reimburse the Administrative Bank for all reasonable costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) incurred in connection with the New Term Commitments; and (5) the New Loan Term Commitments shall be effected pursuant to one or more joinder agreements in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent (the “Joinder Agreements Agreement”) executed and delivered by the Borrower Company, the New Term Lender and the Administrative Agent, and each of which shall be recorded in the Register and shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Section 5.4(d); (iv) the Borrower shall make any payments required pursuant to Section 2.11 in connection with the New Loan Commitments, as applicable; and (v) the Borrower shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction. Any New Term Loans made on an Increased Amount Date shall be designated, a separate series (a “Series”) of New Term Loans for all purposes of this Agreement; provided that (A) if the use of proceeds of such New Loan Commitments is an acquisition or investment permitted under this Agreement, if agreed among the Borrower and the New Revolving Loan Lenders and/or New Term Loan Lenders, as applicable, customary “SunGard” limited conditionality shall apply to the effectiveness of such new Loan Commitments in lieu of the conditions set forth in clauses (i), (ii) and if applicable, (v), above and (B) if such New Loan Commitments are being used to replace or refinance Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to clause (iii) of the definition of Maximum Incremental Facilities Amount (“Refinancing Commitments”), the conditions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above shall not apply.
(b) On any Increased Amount Date on which New Revolving Credit Commitments are effected, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (a) each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments shall assign to each Lender with a New Revolving Credit Commitment (each, a “New Revolving Loan Lender”) and each of the New Revolving Loan Lenders shall purchase from each of the Lenders with Revolving Credit Commitments, at the principal amount thereof and in the applicable currency(ies), such interests in the Revolving Credit Loans outstanding on such Increased Amount Date as shall be necessary in order that, after giving effect to all such assignments and purchases, the Revolving Credit Loans will be held by existing Revolving Credit Lenders and New Revolving Loan Lenders ratably in accordance with their Revolving Credit Commitments after giving effect to the addition of such New Revolving Credit Commitments to the Revolving Credit Commitments, (b) each New Revolving Credit Commitment shall be deemed for all purposes a Revolving Credit Commitment and each Loan made thereunder (a “New Revolving Loan”) shall be deemed, for all purposes, a Revolving Credit Loan and (c) each New Revolving Loan Lender shall become a Lender with respect to the New Revolving Credit Commitment and all matters relating thereto.
(c) On any Increased Amount Date on which any New Term Loan Commitments of any Series are effective, subject to the satisfaction of the foregoing terms and conditions, (i) each Lender with a New Term Loan Commitment (each, a “New Term Loan Lender”) Lender of any Series shall make a Loan loan to the Borrower Company (a “New Term Loan”) in an amount equal to its New Term Loan Commitment of such SeriesCommitment, and (ii) each New Term Loan Lender of any Series shall become a Lender hereunder with respect to the New Term Loan Commitment of such Series and the New Term Loans of such Series made pursuant thereto.
(dc) The terms and provisions of the New Term Loans and New Term Loan Commitments of any Series shall be, except as otherwise set forth herein or in the applicable Joinder Agreement, be identical to one or more Classes of the existing Initial Term Loans; provided that (i) the applicable New Term Loan Maturity Date of each Series shall be no earlier than the 2018B Second New Term Loan Maturity Date (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no earlier than that of the Term Loans being refinanced) and mandatory prepayment rights (other than scheduled amortization) of the New Term Loans and the existing Term Loans shall be identicalLoans, (ii) it being understood that the fees, pricing and the amortization schedule Weighted Average Yield applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series shall not be determined by the Borrower and greater than the applicable new Lenders and shall be set forth in each applicable Joinder Agreement; provided that Weighted Average Yield payable pursuant to the weighted average life to maturity terms of all New Term Loans shall be no shorter than this Agreement as amended through the weighted average life to maturity date of the 2018B Second New Term Loans (or in the case of New Term Loans that are Refinancing Commitments, no shorter than that of such calculation with respect the Term Loans being refinanced) and (iii) all other terms unless the interest rate with respect to the Term Loans is increased so as to cause the then applicable Weighted Average Yield under this Agreement on the Term Loans to equal the Weighted Average Yield then applicable to the New Term Loans of each Series that differ from the existing Term Loans shall be reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent (as evidenced by its execution of the applicable Joinder Agreement)Loans. The terms and provisions of the New Revolving Loans and New Revolving Credit Commitments shall be identical to the 2020 Revolving Credit Loans and the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments; provided that New Revolving Credit Commitments may provide for (a) a commitment termination date that is later than the commitment termination date of the 2020 Revolving Credit Commitments (or in the case of New Revolving Credit Commitments that are Refinancing Commitments, later than the commitment termination date of the Revolving Credit Commitments being refinanced) and (b) fees and pricing as agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders providing such New Revolving Credit Commitments.
(e) Each Joinder Agreement may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Credit Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, Agent to effect the provision of this Section 2.14.
(i) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Term Loans of any Class (an “Existing Term Loan Class”) be converted to extend the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of such Term Loans (any such Term Loans which have been so converted, “Extended Term Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Term Loans, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Existing Term Loan Class) (a “Term Loan Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Term Loans to be established, which shall be identical to the Term Loans of the Existing Term Loan Class from which they are to be converted except (x) the scheduled final maturity date shall be extended and all or any of the scheduled amortization payments of principal of the Extended Term Loans may be delayed to later dates than the scheduled amortization of principal of the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class (with any such delay resulting in a corresponding adjustment to the scheduled amortization payments reflected in Section 2.5 or in the Joinder Agreement, as the case may be, with respect to the Existing Term Loan Class from which such Extended Term Loans were converted, in each case as more particularly set forth in paragraph (iv) of this Section 2.14(f) below) and (y) (A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Term Loans may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Term Loans of such Existing Term Loan Class and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Term Loans in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A), in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Term Loans of any Existing Term Loan Class converted into Extended Term Loans pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Term Loans of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of Term Loans from the Existing Term Loan Class from which they were converted.
(ii) The Borrower may at any time and from time to time request that all or a portion of the Revolving Credit Commitments, any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and/or any New Revolving Credit Commitments, each existing at the time of such request (each, an “Existing Revolving Credit Commitment” and any related revolving credit loans thereunder, “Existing Revolving Credit Loans”; each Existing Revolving Credit Commitment and related Existing Revolving Credit Loans together being referred to as an “Existing Revolving Credit Class”) be converted to extend the termination date thereof and the scheduled maturity date(s) of any payment of principal with respect to all or a portion of any principal amount of Loans related to such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Existing Revolving Credit Commitments which have been so extended, “Extended Revolving Credit Commitments” and any related Loans, “Extended Revolving Credit Loans”) and to provide for other terms consistent with this Section 2.14(f). In order to establish any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, the Borrower shall provide a notice to the Administrative Agent (who shall provide a copy of such notice to each of the Lenders of the applicable Class of Existing Revolving Credit Commitments) (a “Revolving Credit Extension Request”) setting forth the proposed terms of the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments to be established, which terms shall be identical to those applicable to the Existing Revolving Credit Commitments from which they are to be extended (the “Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment”) except (x) all or any of the final maturity dates of such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be delayed to later dates than the final maturity dates of the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments, (y)
(A) the interest margins with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the interest margins for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and/or (B) additional fees may be payable to the Lenders providing such Extended Revolving Credit Commitments in addition to or in lieu of any increased margins contemplated by the preceding clause (A) and (z) the revolving credit commitment fee rate with respect to the Extended Revolving Credit Commitments may be higher or lower than the Revolving Credit Commitment Fee Rate for the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, to the extent provided in the applicable Extension Amendment; provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 2.14(f) or otherwise, (1) the borrowing and repayment (other than in connection with a permanent repayment and termination of commitments) of Loans with respect to any Old Revolving Credit Commitments shall be made on a pro rata basis with all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments and (2) assignments and participations of Extended Revolving Credit Commitments and Extended Revolving Credit Loans shall be governed by the same assignment and participation provisions applicable to Revolving Credit Commitments and the Revolving Credit Loans related to such Commitments set forth in Section 13.6. No Lender shall have any obligation to agree to have any of its Revolving Credit Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments of any Existing Revolving Credit Class converted into Extended Revolving Credit Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments pursuant to any Extension Request. Any Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of any Extension Series shall constitute a separate Class of revolving credit commitments from the Specified Existing Revolving Credit Commitments and from any other Existing Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any other Extended Revolving Credit Commitments so established on such date).
(iii) The Borrower shall provide the applicable Extension Request at least ten (10) Business Days (or such shorter period as may be agreed by the Administrative Agent) prior to the date on which Lenders under the applicable Existing Class or Existing Classes are requested to respond. Any Lender (an “Extending Lender”) wishing to have all or a portion of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request converted into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, shall notify the Administrative Agent (an “Extension Election”) on or prior to the date specified in such Extension Request of the amount of its Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to such Extension Request that it has elected to convert into Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable. In the event that the aggregate amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections exceeds the amount of Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, requested pursuant to the Extension Request, Term Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitments or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments of the Existing Class or Existing Classes subject to Extension Elections shall be converted to Extended Term Loans or Extended Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, on a pro rata basis based on the amount of Term Loans, Revolving Credit Commitments, New Revolving Credit Commitment or Extended Revolving Credit Commitment included in each such Extension Election. Notwithstanding the conversion of any Existing Revolving Credit Commitment (other than a New Revolving Credit Commitment) into an Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, such Extended Revolving Credit Commitment shall be treated identically to all other Old Revolving Credit Commitments for purposes of the obligations of a Revolving Credit Lender in respect of Swingline Loans under Section 2.1(c) and Letters of Credit under Article 3, except that the applicable Extension Amendment may provide that the Swingline Maturity Date and/or the Revolving Letter of Credit Maturity Date may be extended and the related obligations to make Swingline Loans and issue Revolving Letters of Credit may be co
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Sources: Loan Agreement (Gruma Sab De Cv)