Alternative Rate Agreement definition

Alternative Rate Agreement means, with respect to any Committed Loan or any portion thereof (including continuations thereof to successive Interest Periods of like duration during the applicable Alternative Rate Period), an agreement between the Borrower and the Alternative Rate Lender pursuant to Section 2.02(g) of this Agreement that the Borrower's interest payment obligation with respect to such Committed Loan (including continuations thereof) during the Alternative Rate Period shall be to pay interest at the Alternative Rate rather than at the Base Rate or the Eurodollar Rate otherwise applicable to such Committed Loan.
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Examples of Alternative Rate Agreement in a sentence

  • Any Alternative Rate Agreement will become effective (i) for a Base Rate Loan, on the first Business Day of a month and (ii) for an Eurodollar Loan, on the first day of the Interest Period for such Loan within the applicable Alternative Rate Period, and shall continue in effect, unless earlier terminated as herein provided, for the Alternative Rate Period applicable thereto.

  • Any Alternative Rate Agreement will become effective (i) for a Base Rate Loan, on the first Business Day of a month and (ii) for a Eurodollar Loan, on the first day of the Interest Period for such Eurodollar Loan within the applicable Alternative Rate Period, and shall continue in effect, unless earlier terminated as herein provided, for the Alternative Rate Period applicable thereto.

  • The Borrower and the Lenders further acknowledge and agree that notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that the Default Rate shall at any time apply to a Loan as to which an Alternative Rate Agreement remains in effect, the Borrower shall be solely responsible for the full and timely payment to the Administrative Agent for the account of the Lenders (including the Alternative Rate Lender) of the amount by which such Default Rate exceeds the Original Rate.

Related to Alternative Rate Agreement

  • Alternative Rate means an alternative benchmark or screen rate which the Independent Adviser determines in accordance with Condition 5(j)(ii) is customarily applied in international debt capital markets transactions for the purposes of determining rates of interest (or the relevant component part thereof) in the same Specified Currency as the Notes.

  • Interest Rate or Currency Protection Agreement of any Person means any forward contract, futures contract, swap, option or other financial agreement or arrangement (including, without limitation, caps, floors, collars and similar agreements) relating to, or the value of which is dependent upon, interest rates or currency exchange rates or indices.

  • Interest Rate Agreement means with respect to any Person any interest rate protection agreement, interest rate future agreement, interest rate option agreement, interest rate swap agreement, interest rate cap agreement, interest rate collar agreement, interest rate hedge agreement or other similar agreement or arrangement as to which such Person is party or a beneficiary.

  • Fed Funds Effective Rate means, in respect of a day, the rate of interest (expressed as an annual rate) as published in Federal Reserve Statistical Release H.15 (519) or Reuters Screen FEDFUNDS 1 Page or Bloomberg Page FEDL01 INDEX or any substituted publication therefor, charged for federal funds (dollars in immediately available funds borrowed by banks on an overnight unsecured basis) on that day or the immediately preceding day for which it had a value, or, if not available, ascertained from any other source as the Margin Loan Provider may deem appropriate.

  • Effective Rate shall have the meaning given to such term in Section 2.6(e).

  • Interest Rate Contract means any interest rate swap agreement, interest rate cap agreement, interest rate floor agreement, interest rate collar agreement, interest rate option or any other agreement regarding the hedging of interest rate risk exposure executed in connection with hedging the interest rate exposure of any Person and any confirming letter executed pursuant to such agreement, all as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time.

  • Secured Rate Contract means any Rate Contract between Borrower and the counterparty thereto, which (i) has been provided or arranged by GE Capital or an Affiliate of GE Capital, or (ii) Agent has acknowledged in writing constitutes a “Secured Rate Contract” hereunder.

  • Alternative Currency Term Rate means, for any Interest Period, with respect to any Credit Extension:

  • Interest Rate Contracts means all interest rate swap agreements, interest rate cap agreements, interest rate collar agreements and interest rate insurance.

  • Federal Funds Effective Rate means, for any day, the weighted average (rounded upwards, if necessary, to the next 1/100 of 1%) of the rates on overnight Federal funds transactions with members of the Federal Reserve System arranged by Federal funds brokers, as published on the next succeeding Business Day by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, or, if such rate is not so published for any day that is a Business Day, the average (rounded upwards, if necessary, to the next 1/100 of 1%) of the quotations for such day for such transactions received by the Administrative Agent from three Federal funds brokers of recognized standing selected by it.

  • Alternative Reference Rate means the rate that the Independent Adviser or the Issuer (as applicable) determines has replaced the relevant Reference Rate in customary market usage in the international debt capital markets for the purposes of determining rates of interest in respect of bonds denominated in the Specified Currency and of a comparable duration to the relevant Interest Period, or, if the Independent Adviser or the Issuer (as applicable) determines that there is no such rate, such other rate as the Independent Adviser or the Issuer (as applicable) determines in its discretion (acting in good faith) is most comparable to the relevant Reference Rate;

  • Specified Rate means, on any day, the sum of:

  • Alternative Currency Term Rate Loan means a Loan that bears interest at a rate based on the definition of “Alternative Currency Term Rate.” All Alternative Currency Term Rate Loans must be denominated in an Alternative Currency.

  • Base Rate Committed Loan means a Committed Loan that is a Base Rate Loan.

  • Currency Exchange Protection Agreement means, in respect of a Person, any foreign exchange contract, currency swap agreement, currency option or other similar agreement or arrangement designed to protect such Person against fluctuations in currency exchange rates.

  • Mid-Swap Floating Leg Benchmark Rate means EURIBOR (if the Specified Currency is euro), LIBOR for the Specified Currency (if the Specified Currency is U.S. dollars, Pounds Sterling or Swiss Francs), CIBOR (if the Specified Currency is Danish Kroner), NIBOR (if the Specified Currency is Norwegian Kroner), STIBOR (if the Specified Currency is Swedish Kronor) or (in the case of any other Specified Currency) the benchmark rate most closely connected with such Specified Currency and selected by the Calculation Agent in its discretion after consultation with the Issuer;

  • 5-year Mid-Swap Rate Quotations means the arithmetic mean of the bid and offered rates for the annual fixed leg (calculated on a 30/360 day count basis) of a fixed-for-floating euro interest rate swap transaction which:

  • Interest Rate Protection Agreement means any interest rate swap agreement, interest rate cap agreement, interest collar agreement, interest rate hedging agreement or other similar agreement or arrangement.

  • Eurodollar Rate Committed Loan means a Committed Loan that bears interest at a rate based on clause (a) of the definition of “Eurodollar Rate.”

  • LIBOR has the meaning specified in the definition of Eurodollar Rate.

  • Base Rate Term Loan means a Term Loan that is a Base Rate Loan.

  • Interest Rate Cap Agreement means, as applicable, an Interest Rate Cap Agreement (together with the confirmation and schedules relating thereto) in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Lender between Borrower and an Acceptable Counterparty or a Replacement Interest Rate Cap Agreement.

  • Interest Rate Hedge Agreement means any swap, cap, collar, forward purchase or similar agreements or arrangements entered into by a Borrower or one of its Affiliates in connection with the Loan Facility for the sole purpose of reducing a Borrower’s exposure to interest rate risk and not for speculative purposes.

  • Local Currency Advance means any Advance, denominated in Pounds Sterling, Euro, or any other Agreed Currency which CIF requests the Local Currency Banks to include as a Local Currency and which is reasonably acceptable to the Local Currency Banks, made to CIF pursuant to Sections 2.03A and 2.03B of the Credit Agreement and this Addendum. A Local Currency Advance shall bear interest at the rate specified in Schedule II.

  • LIBOR Advance means an Advance bearing interest at a rate based upon the LIBOR Rate.

  • Interest Rate Option means any LIBOR Rate Option or Base Rate Option.