First Lien Ratio Debt definition

First Lien Ratio Debt means any Indebtedness incurred pursuant to the first paragraph of Section 10.1 and Section 10.1(x) of the Initial First Lien Credit Agreement (as in effect on the date hereof) or any equivalent section or provision in any Additional First Lien Document (to the extent such similar or corresponding provisions do not permit an aggregate principal amount of Indebtedness in excess of an amount permitted under the Initial First Lien Credit Agreement (as in effect on the date hereof)) and corresponding term in any Refinancing thereof) to the extent such similar or corresponding provisions do not permit an aggregate principal amount of such Indebtedness in excess of the amount permitted under the Initial First Lien Credit Agreement as in effect on the date hereof) that is secured on a pari passu basis by the First Lien Collateral (or a portion thereof) on a basis senior to the Second Lien Obligations.
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First Lien Ratio Debt means Ratio Debt incurred pursuant to Section 6.01(xviii)(A)(2) and any Permitted Refinancing of the foregoing.
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First Lien Ratio Debt means any “Ratio Debt” (as defined in the First Lien Credit Agreement on the date hereof or any similar term in any Refinancing or Additional First Lien Obligations Agreement to the extent such similar or corresponding provisions do not permit an aggregate principal amount of Indebtedness in excess of the amount permitted under the First Lien Credit Agreement as in effect on the date hereof) that is secured by the First Lien Collateral (or a portion thereof) on a basis senior to the Second Lien Obligations.
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More Definitions of First Lien Ratio Debt

First Lien Ratio Debt. (y) in the case of Indebtedness that is secured by the Collateral on a junior basis to the Obligations, if the Consolidated Secured Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio, on a Pro Forma Basis immediately after giving effect to such incurrence and the application of proceeds thereof, is equal to or less than 5.50:1.00 (or if incurred in connection with an acquisition, merger, consolidation or designation, the Consolidated Secured Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio on a Pro Forma Basis would not exceed the greater of (I) the Consolidated Secured Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio immediately prior to such acquisition, merger, consolidation or designation and (II) 5.50:1.00) (the Indebtedness under this clause (y), “Junior Secured Ratio Debt” and, together with First Lien Ratio Debt, “Secured Ratio Debt”) and (z) in the case of Indebtedness that is unsecured or not secured by a lien on the Collateral, if the Consolidated Total Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio, on a Pro Forma Basis immediately after giving effect to such incurrence and the application of proceeds thereof, is equal to or less than 5.75:1.00 (or if incurred in connection with an acquisition, merger, consolidation or designation, the Consolidated Total Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio on a Pro Forma Basis would not exceed the greater of (I) the Consolidated Total Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio immediately prior to such acquisition, merger, consolidation or designation and (II) 5.75:1.00) (Indebtedness under this clause (z), “Unsecured Ratio Debt” and, together with the Secured Ratio Debt, the “Ratio Debt”); provided further that (i) the amount of Indebtedness (other than Acquired Indebtedness) and Disqualified Stock that may be incurred pursuant to the foregoing by Subsidiaries that are not Guarantors shall not exceed the greater of (x) $100,000,000 and (y) 100.0% of Consolidated EBITDA for the most recently ended Test Period (calculated on a Pro Forma Basis); (ii) other than with respect to Ratio Debt in the form of Customary Bridge Loans, Ratio Debt shall not mature earlier than latest Maturity Date hereunder or have a weighted average life to maturity shorter than the Indebtedness arising under the Credit Documents; (iii) if such Ratio Debt is borrowed or issued by any Credit Party, it shall not be guaranteed by any Person that is not a Credit Party; (iv) in the case of First Lien Ratio Debt in the form of term loans, be subject to the MFN Protection as if such Indebtedness were a New Term Loan...
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Related to First Lien Ratio Debt

  • First Lien Indebtedness means the Indebtedness under the First Lien Indebtedness Documents.

  • Permitted Ratio Debt means Indebtedness of the Lead Borrower or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries; provided that (a) such Indebtedness is either (x) senior unsecured Indebtedness ranking pari passu in right of payment to the Obligations or (y) subordinated in right of payment to the Obligations, (b) such Indebtedness does not mature prior to the date that is 91 days after the Latest Maturity Date at the time such Indebtedness is incurred, (c) such Indebtedness has no scheduled amortization or scheduled payments of principal and is not subject to mandatory redemption, repurchase, prepayment or sinking fund obligation (other than customary offers to repurchase upon a change of control, asset sale or casualty event and customary acceleration rights after an event of default) prior to the date that is 91 days after the Latest Maturity Date at the time such Indebtedness is incurred, (d) no Default or Event of Default shall then exist or result therefrom, (e) immediately after giving effect thereto and to the use of the proceeds thereof, the Lead Borrower shall be in Pro Forma Compliance with a Total Net Leverage Ratio of 6.00:1.00 as of the most recently ended Test Period for which financial statements have been delivered pursuant to Sections 5.04(a) and 5.04(b), (f) the covenants, events of default, guarantees and other terms of such Indebtedness are customary for similar Indebtedness in light of then-prevailing market conditions and in any event, when taken as a whole (other than interest rate and redemption premiums), are not more restrictive to the Lead Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries than those set forth in this Agreement (provided that a certificate of a Responsible Officer of the Lead Borrower delivered to the Administrative Agent in good faith at least five (5) Business Days prior to the incurrence of such Indebtedness, together with a reasonably detailed description of the material terms and conditions of such Indebtedness or drafts of the documentation relating thereto, stating that the Lead Borrower has determined in good faith that such terms and conditions satisfy the requirement set out in the foregoing clause (f), shall be conclusive evidence that such terms and conditions satisfy such requirement unless the Administrative Agent provides notice to the Lead Borrower of an objection during such five (5) Business Day period (including a reasonable description of the basis upon which it objects)), (g) in respect of which no Restricted Subsidiary of the Lead Borrower that is not a Guarantor under the Loan Documents is an obligor, (h) if such Indebtedness is subordinated, (x) the subordination provisions shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and (y) the Term Loan Facilities shall have been, and while the Term Loan Facilities remain outstanding no other Indebtedness is or is permitted to be, designated as “designated senior debt” or its equivalent in respect of such Indebtedness and (i) the Lead Borrower shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent an officer’s certificate executed by a Responsible Officer of the Lead Borrower certifying to such officer’s knowledge, compliance with the requirements of this definition, including reasonably detailed calculations required to demonstrate compliance with the Total Net Leverage Ratio required by clause (e) above.

  • Ratio Debt has the meaning assigned to such term in Section 6.01.

  • Second Lien Indebtedness means the Indebtedness of the Loan Parties owing to the Second Lien Agent and the Second Lien Lenders under the Second Lien Credit Agreement, which Indebtedness is on terms and conditions reasonably acceptable to the Collateral Agent.

  • Consolidated First Lien Secured Debt means Consolidated Total Debt as of such date that is not Subordinated Indebtedness and is secured by a Lien on all of the Collateral that ranks on an equal priority basis (but without regard to the control of remedies) with Liens on all of the Collateral securing the Obligations.

  • Consolidated First Lien Indebtedness means Consolidated Total Indebtedness as of any date of determination that is secured by a Lien on any asset or property of the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries, which Lien does not rank junior in priority to the Liens securing the Secured Obligations.

  • Junior Lien Indebtedness means any Indebtedness (other than any ABL Facility) that is secured by a junior Lien to the Lien securing the Secured Obligations and that was permitted to be incurred and so secured hereunder.

  • Priority Debt means, at any time, without duplication, the sum of (i) Indebtedness or other liabilities or obligations of the Company or any Subsidiaries secured by Liens (other than Liens permitted under clauses (a) through (h) of Section 10.2 and any Equal and Ratable Liens), plus (ii) Indebtedness of Subsidiaries of the Company other than Indebtedness permitted under clauses (a) through (h) of Section 10.1.

  • Consolidated First Lien Debt means, as to any Person at any date of determination, the aggregate principal amount of Consolidated Total Debt outstanding on such date that is secured by a first priority Lien on any asset or property of such Person or its Restricted Subsidiaries that constitutes Collateral.

  • Senior Unsecured Indebtedness means Indebtedness that is not subordinated to any other Indebtedness and is not secured or supported by a guarantee, letter of credit or other form of credit enhancement.

  • First Lien Notes means the 8.000% first lien secured notes due April 1, 2027, issued by Frontier pursuant to the First Lien Notes Indenture.

  • Second Priority Debt Documents means the Initial Second Priority Debt Documents and, with respect to any series, issue or class of Second Priority Debt, the promissory notes, indentures, Collateral Documents or other operative agreements evidencing or governing such Indebtedness, including the Second Priority Collateral Documents.

  • Consolidated First Lien Net Debt means, as of any date of determination, the aggregate principal amount of Consolidated Net Debt on such date that is secured by a Lien on any asset of the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries as of such date, but excluding such Indebtedness to the extent secured on a junior lien basis to the Obligations.

  • Priority Indebtedness means the sum, without duplication, of all Indebtedness of the Guarantor or any of its Subsidiaries secured by Liens other than Permitted Liens.

  • First Lien With respect to any second lien Mortgage Loan, the mortgage loan relating to the corresponding Mortgaged Property having a first priority lien.

  • First Lien Debt means the Initial First Lien Debt and any Additional First Lien Debt.

  • First Lien Leverage Ratio means the ratio, as of any date, of (a) Consolidated First Lien Debt as of the last day of the Test Period then most recently ended to (b) Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA for the Test Period then most recently ended, in each case of the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis.

  • Second Lien Notes Documents means the Second Lien Notes Indenture, the Second Lien Notes and all other agreements, instruments and other documents pursuant to which the Second Lien Notes have been or will be issued or otherwise setting forth the terms of the Second Lien Notes.

  • Permitted Unsecured Refinancing Debt means Credit Agreement Refinancing Indebtedness in the form of unsecured Indebtedness (including any Registered Equivalent Notes) incurred by the Borrower in the form of one or more series of senior unsecured notes or loans; provided that (i) such Indebtedness constitutes Credit Agreement Refinancing Indebtedness and (ii) meets the Permitted Other Debt Conditions.

  • Permitted Pari Passu Secured Refinancing Debt means any secured Indebtedness issued or incurred by the Borrower or a Subsidiary Guarantor in the form of one or more series of senior secured notes or loans; provided that (i) such Indebtedness is secured by the Collateral on a pari passu basis (but without regard to the control of remedies) with the Obligations and is not secured by any property or assets of the Borrower or any Subsidiary other than the Collateral, (ii) such Indebtedness constitutes Credit Agreement Refinancing Indebtedness, (iii) such Indebtedness does not mature or have scheduled amortization or scheduled payments of principal and is not subject to mandatory redemption, repurchase, prepayment or sinking fund obligation (other than customary offers to repurchase or mandatory prepayments upon a change of control, asset sale or other Disposition, casualty event or incurrence of indebtedness that is not permitted thereunder and customary acceleration rights after an event of default) prior to the Latest Maturity Date determined at the time such Indebtedness is incurred, (iv) the security agreements relating to such Indebtedness are substantially the same as the Collateral Documents (with such differences as are reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent), (v) such Indebtedness is not guaranteed by any Subsidiaries other than the Subsidiary Guarantors and (vi) a Senior Representative acting on behalf of the holders of such Indebtedness shall have become party to or otherwise subject to the provisions of the Pari Passu Intercreditor Agreement; provided that if such Indebtedness is the initial Permitted Pari Passu Secured Refinancing Debt incurred by the Borrower or a Subsidiary Guarantor, then the Borrower, Holdings, the Subsidiary Guarantors, the Administrative Agent and the Senior Representative for such Indebtedness shall have executed and delivered a Pari Passu Intercreditor Agreement. Permitted Pari Passu Secured Refinancing Debt will include any Registered Equivalent Notes issued in exchange therefor.

  • Second Priority Debt means any Indebtedness of the Borrower or any other Grantor guaranteed by the Guarantors (and not guaranteed by any Subsidiary that is not a Guarantor), including the Initial Second Priority Debt, which Indebtedness and guarantees are secured by the Second Priority Collateral on a pari passu basis (but without regard to control of remedies, other than as provided by the terms of the applicable Second Priority Debt Documents) with any other Second Priority Debt Obligations and the applicable Second Priority Debt Documents which provide that such Indebtedness and guarantees are to be secured by such Second Priority Collateral on a subordinate basis to the Senior Debt Obligations (and which is not secured by Liens on any assets of the Borrower or any other Grantor other than the Second Priority Collateral or which are not included in the Senior Collateral); provided, however, that (i) such Indebtedness is permitted to be incurred, secured and guaranteed on such basis by each Senior Debt Document and Second Priority Debt Document and (ii) except in the case of the Initial Second Priority Debt hereunder, the Representative for the holders of such Indebtedness shall have become party to this Agreement pursuant to, and by satisfying the conditions set forth in, Section 8.09 hereof. Second Priority Debt shall include any Registered Equivalent Notes and Guarantees thereof by the Guarantors issued in exchange therefor.

  • Other First Lien Debt means obligations secured by Other First Liens.

  • Second Lien Debt means the Indebtedness and guarantees thereof now or hereafter incurred pursuant to the Second Lien Loan Documents.

  • Permitted Unsecured Indebtedness means Indebtedness of Holdings or the Borrower (a) that is not (and any Guarantees thereof by Subsidiaries or Holdings are not) secured by any collateral (including the Collateral), (b) that does not mature earlier than the Latest Maturity Date then in effect, and has a weighted average life to maturity no shorter than the Class of Term Loans with the Latest Maturity Date in effect at the time of incurrence of such Indebtedness, (c) that does not provide for any amortization, mandatory prepayment, redemption or repurchase (other than upon a change of control, fundamental change, customary asset sale or event of loss mandatory offers to purchase and customary acceleration rights after an event of default and, for the avoidance of doubt, rights to convert or exchange in the case of convertible or exchangeable Indebtedness) prior to the date that is the Latest Maturity Date then in effect, (d) that shall not include any financial maintenance covenants and applicable negative covenants shall be incurrence-based and that shall contain covenants, events of default and other terms that, when taken as a whole (other than interest rates, rate floors, fees and optional prepayment or redemption terms) are not materially more restrictive to Holdings and its Subsidiaries than, those set forth in the Loan Documents; provided, that, a Financial Officer of Holdings shall have delivered a certificate to the Administrative Agent at least two (2) Business Days prior to the incurrence of such Indebtedness or the modification, refinancing, refunding, renewal or extension thereof (or such shorter period of time as may reasonably be agreed by the Administrative Agent), together with a summary of the material terms and conditions of such resulting Indebtedness, stating that Holdings has determined in good faith that such material terms and conditions satisfy the requirements set forth in this clause (d), which determination shall be conclusive, and (e) that is not guaranteed by any Person other than on an unsecured basis by Holdings and Subsidiaries that are Subsidiary Loan Parties.

  • Subordinated Debt Documents means any documents evidencing and/or securing Debt governed by a Subordination Agreement, all of which documents must be in form and substance acceptable to Agent in its sole discretion. As of the Closing Date, there are no Subordinated Debt Documents.

  • Credit Agreement Refinancing Indebtedness means (a) Permitted First Priority Refinancing Debt, (b) Permitted Junior Priority Refinancing Debt or (c) Permitted Unsecured Refinancing Debt, in each case, issued, incurred or otherwise obtained (including by means of the extension or renewal of existing Indebtedness) in exchange for, or to extend, renew, replace, repurchase, retire or refinance, in whole or part, existing Term Loans, or any then-existing Credit Agreement Refinancing Indebtedness (“Refinanced Debt”); provided that (i) such Indebtedness has a maturity no earlier, and a Weighted Average Life to Maturity equal to or greater, than 91 days after the Latest Maturity Date at the time such Indebtedness is incurred, (ii) such Indebtedness shall not have a greater principal amount (or accreted value, if applicable) than the principal amount (or accreted value, if applicable) of the Refinanced Debt plus accrued interest, fees, premiums (if any) and penalties thereon and reasonable fees and expenses associated with the refinancing, (iii) the terms and conditions of such Indebtedness (except as otherwise provided in clause (ii) above and with respect to pricing, rate floors, discounts, premiums and optional prepayment or redemption terms) are substantially identical to, or (taken as a whole) are no more favorable to the lenders or holders providing such Indebtedness, than those applicable to the Refinanced Debt being refinanced (except for covenants or other provisions applicable only to periods after the Latest Maturity Date at the time of incurrence of such Indebtedness) (provided that a certificate of a Responsible Officer delivered to the Agent at least five (5) Business Days prior to the incurrence of such Indebtedness, together with a reasonably detailed description of the material terms and conditions of such Indebtedness or drafts of the documentation relating thereto, stating that the Parent Borrower has determined in good faith that such terms and conditions satisfy the requirement of this clause (iii) shall be conclusive evidence that such terms and conditions satisfy such requirement unless the Agent notifies the Parent Borrower within such five (5) Business Day period that it disagrees with such determination (including a description of the basis upon which it disagrees)), and (iv) such Refinanced Debt shall be repaid, repurchased, retired, defeased or satisfied and discharged, and all accrued interest, fees, premiums (if any) and penalties in connection therewith shall be paid, on the date such Credit Agreement Refinancing Indebtedness is issued, incurred or obtained.