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EXHIBIT 10.16.2
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SECOND AMENDMENT
SECOND AMENDMENT, dated as of September 4, 1998 (this
"Amendment"), to and of the Amended and Restated Credit and Participation
Agreement, dated as of November 14, 1997 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise
modified from time to time, the "Credit Agreement"), among LORAL SPACECOM
CORPORATION (the "Borrower"), SPACE SYSTEMS/LORAL, INC. ("SS/L"), the Banks from
time to time parties thereto (the "Banks"), ISTITUTO BANCARIO SAN PAOLO DI
TORINO S.P.A. ("San Paolo"), individually and as selling bank (in such capacity,
the "Selling Bank"), BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION
("Bank of America"), as administrative agent (in such capacity, the
"Administrative Agent") and as issuing bank, THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, as
syndication agent and NATIONSBANK OF TEXAS, N.A., as documentation agent.
W I T N E S S E T H :
WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested that the Credit Agreement be
amended as more fully set forth below; and
WHEREAS, the Required Banks are willing to agree to such
amendment;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual
agreements contained herein and for other valuable consideration, the receipt
and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as
follows:
Section 1. Defined Terms. Unless otherwise defined herein, terms
defined in the Credit Agreement are used herein as therein defined.
Section 2. Amendment of Subsection 1.1 (Definitions). Subsection
1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the defined terms
"Export Maturity Date" and "Export Termination Date" and substituting in lieu
thereof the following new defined terms in proper alphabetical order:
"`Export Maturity Date': June 30, 1999."
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"`Export Termination Date': 23 months from the earlier of the
average date of the final acceptance of satellite deliveries under the contract
with Alenia to which the Export Loan Agreement relates and December 31, 1998,
but in no event later than November 30, 2000."
Section 3. Conditions Precedent. This Amendment shall become
effective as of the date (the "Amendment Effective Date") that the
Administrative Agent shall have received counterparts of this Amendment, duly
executed by the Borrower, SS/L, the Selling Bank and the Required Banks.
Section 4. Legal Obligation. The Company represents and warrants
to each Bank that this Amendment constitutes the legal, valid and binding
obligation of the Borrower, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms,
subject to the effects of bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyances,
reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws relating to or affecting
creditors' rights generally, general equitable principles (whether considered in
a proceeding in equity or at law) and an implied covenant of good faith and fair
dealing.
Section 5. Continuing Effect. Except for the amendments expressly
provided herein, the Credit Agreement shall continue to be, and shall remain, in
full force and effect in accordance with its terms. The amendments provided
herein shall be limited precisely as drafted and shall not be construed to be an
amendment or waiver of any other provision of the Credit Agreement other than as
specifically provided herein.
Section 6. Expenses. The Borrower agrees to pay or reimburse the
Administrative Agent for all of its reasonable out-of-pocket costs and expenses
incurred in connection with the development, preparation and execution of, and
any amendment, supplement or modification to, this Amendment and any other
documents prepared in connection herewith, and the consummation of the
transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, including, without limitation, the
reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel to the Administrative Agent.
SECTION 7. GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT AND THE RIGHTS AND
OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES UNDER THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND
CONSTRUED AND INTERPRETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment
to be duly executed and delivered by their proper and duly authorized officers
as of the date first above written.
LORAL SPACECOM CORPORATION
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Title: Senior Vice President and Treasurer
SPACE SYSTEMS/LORAL, INC.
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Title: Senior Vice President and Treasurer
BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND
SAVINGS ASSOCIATION,
as Administrative Agent and as a Bank
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Title: Managing Director
BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND
SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, as Issuing Bank
By:/s/▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
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Title: Managing Director
ISTITUTO BANCARIO SAN PAOLO DI
TORINO, S.P.A.,
as Selling Bank and in its individual capacity
By:/s/Instituto Bancario San Paolo Di Torino S.P.A.,
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Title:
By:/s/Instituto Bancario San Paolo Di Torino S.P.A.,
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Title:
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THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
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Title: Vice President
NATIONSBANK OF TEXAS, N.A.
By:
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Title:
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
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Title: Vice President
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
By:
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Title:
CREDIT LYONNAIS, NEW YORK BRANCH
By:
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Title:
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DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK AND/OR
CAYMAN ISLANDS BRANCHES
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Title: Vice President
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Title: Vice President
THE INDUSTRIAL BANK OF JAPAN, LIMITED
By:/s/J. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇
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Title: Senior Vice President and Treasurer
MELLON BANK N.A.
By:
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Title:
THE SANWA BANK, LIMITED,
NEW YORK BRANCH
By:/s/The Sanwa Bank, Limited, New York Branch
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Title:
SOCIETE GENERALE
By:
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Title:
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THE SUMITOMO BANK LIMITED
By:
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Title:
BANK OF MONTREAL
By:
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Title:
THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
By:/s/The Bank of Nova Scotia
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Title:
BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS
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Title: Senior Vice President
By:/s/Sophie Revillard ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
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Title: Vice President
PARIBAS
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Title: Vice President
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Title: Assistant Vice President
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BAYERISCHE LANDESBANK
GIROZENTRALE CAYMAN
ISLANDS BRANCH
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Title: Vice President
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Title: Second Vice President
CIBC INC.
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Title: Executive Director
CITICORP USA, INC.
By:/s/Citicorp USA, INC
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Title:
FUJI BANK, LIMITED
By:
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Title:
THE LONG-TERM CREDIT BANK OF JAPAN, LIMITED
By:/s/The Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan Limited
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Title:
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THE MITSUBISHI TRUST AND BANKING CORPORATION
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Title: Senior Vice President
NATIONAL CITY BANK
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Title:
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
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Title: Vice President
THE TOKAI BANK, LIMITED
NEW YORK BRANCH
By:/s/The Tokai Bank, Limited New York Branch
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Title:
THE TOYO TRUST & BANKING CO., LTD.
By:/s/The Toyo Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.
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Title:
YASUDA TRUST AND BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED
By:
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Title:
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CREDITO ITALIANO
By:/s/Credito Italiano
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Title:
By:/s/Credito Italiano
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