AMENDMENT AGREEMENT by and among The Ashmore Funds named herein as LENDERS Far East Energy (Bermuda), Ltd. as BORROWER Dated 20 July 2015
Exhibit 10.1
AMENDMENT AGREEMENT
by and among
The ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Funds named herein
as LENDERS
Far East Energy (Bermuda), Ltd.
as BORROWER
Dated 20 July 2015
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THIS AMENDMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is dated 20 July 2015 and made among:
| (1) | Far East Energy (Bermuda), Ltd. (the "Borrower"); and |
| (2) | The ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Funds named herein (the “Lenders”) |
PREAMBLE
| (A) | The Term Loan Facility Agreement was originally made and dated 24 February 2015 between, amongst others, the Borrower and the Lenders and was amended on 26 May 2015 and 24 June 2015 (the "Original Term Loan Agreement"). |
| (B) | Pursuant to recent discussions, the Lenders and the Borrower wish to extend the repayment date set out in the Original Term Loan Agreement. |
IT IS AGREED as follows:
| 1. | DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION |
| (a) | Unless a contrary indication appears, a term defined in the Original Term Loan Agreement has the same meaning in this Agreement |
| (b) | The principles of construction set out in the Original Term Loan Agreement shall have effect as if set out in this Agreement. |
| 1.2 | Third party rights |
A person who is not a party to this Agreement has no right under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ to enforce or to enjoy the benefit of any term of this Agreement.
| 2. | AMENDMENTS |
Effective on and from 27 July 2015, the existing definition of “Repayment Date” in the Original Term Loan Agreement shall be deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
“"Repayment Date" means 08 October 2015.
| 3. | Governing Law |
This Agreement is, and all non-contractual obligations arising from or connected with it are, governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of English law.
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| 4. | MISCELLANEOUS |
| 4.1 | Counterparts |
This Agreement, and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in relation thereto, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England.
| 4.2 | Acknowledgement |
By executing this Agreement, each party hereto acknowledges and accepts the amendment of the Original Term Loan Agreement to be effected pursuant to this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be signed in their respective names as of the date first above written.
THE BORROWER
| FAR EAST ENERGY (BERMUDA), LTD. | ||
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |
| Name: | ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |
| Title: | Chairman | |
THE ORIGINAL LENDERS
Northern Trust (Guernsey) Limited as depositary and agent for and on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ EMERGING MARKETS CORPORATE HIGH YIELD FUND LIMITED
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | |||
| Authorized Signatory | Authorized Signatory |
Northern Trust (Guernsey) Limited as depositary and agent for and on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ EMERGING MARKETS DISTRESSED DEBT FUND LIMITED
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | |||
| Authorized Signatory | Authorized Signatory |
Northern Trust (Guernsey) Limited as custodian and agent for and on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ EMERGING MARKETS HIGH YIELD PLUS FUND LIMITED
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | |||
| Authorized Signatory | Authorized Signatory |
Northern Trust (Guernsey) Limited as custodian and agent for and on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ EMERGING MARKETS TRI ASSET FUND LIMITED
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | |||
| Authorized Signatory | Authorized Signatory |
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Northern Trust (Guernsey) Limited as custodian and agent for and on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ GROWING MULTI STRATEGY FUND LIMITED
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | |||
| Authorized Signatory | Authorized Signatory |
Northern Trust (Guernsey) Limited as depositary and agent for and on behalf of ASSET HOLDER PCC LIMITED re ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ EMERGING MARKETS LIQUID INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ | |||
| Authorized Signatory | Authorized Signatory |
The Northern Trust Company, London Branch as custodian and agent for and on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ EMERGING MARKETS DEBT FUND
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |
| ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| Authorized Signatory |
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Investment Management Limited as agent for and on behalf of ARIA CO PTY LTD as Trustee for ARIA ALTERNATIVE ASSETS TRUST
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |
| ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| Authorized Signatory |
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Investment Management Limited as agent for and on behalf of BT PENSION SCHEME TRUSTEES LIMITED AS TRUSTEE OF THE BT PENSION SCHEME
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |
| ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| Authorized Signatory |
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Investment Advisors Limited as agent for and on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ FUNDS, a Massachusetts Business Trust, ON BEHALF OF ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ EMERGING MARKETS CORPORATE DEBT FUND
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| ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| Authorized Signatory |
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Investment Advisors Limited as agent for and on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ FUNDS, a Massachusetts Business Trust, on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ EMERGING MARKETS TOTAL RETURN FUND
| By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |
| ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ | ||
| Authorized Signatory |
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