Conduit Lender any special purpose corporation organized and administered by any Lender for the purpose of making Loans otherwise required to be made by such Lender and designated by such Lender in a written instrument; provided, that the designation by any Lender of a Conduit Lender shall not relieve the designating Lender of any of its obligations to fund a Loan under this Agreement if, for any reason, its Conduit Lender fails to fund any such Loan, and the designating Lender (and not the Conduit Lender) shall have the sole right and responsibility to deliver all consents and waivers required or requested under this Agreement with respect to its Conduit Lender, and provided, further, that no Conduit Lender shall (a) be entitled to receive any greater amount pursuant to Section 2.18, 2.19, 2.20 or 10.5 than the designating Lender would have been entitled to receive in respect of the extensions of credit made by such Conduit Lender or (b) be deemed to have any Commitment.
Qualified Lender means a lender approved by the federal department of housing and urban development to enter into a loan insured by the federal government under 12 USC 1715z−20.
Designating Lender means, with respect to each Designated Lender, the Lender that designated such Designated Lender pursuant to Section 9.07(a).
Non-Funding Lender has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 9.9(a)(ii).
CP Conduit means any limited-purpose entity established to use the direct or indirect proceeds of the issuance of Commercial Paper Notes to finance financial assets.
Committed Lender means, as to any Lender Group, each of the financial institutions listed on Schedule I as a “Committed Lender” for such Lender Group, together with its respective successors and permitted assigns.
Funding Lender means Citibank N.A., a national banking association, and any successor under this Funding Loan Agreement and the Borrower Loan Documents.
PPP Lender means JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Disqualified Lender has the meaning specified in Section 10.06(b)(v).
Farm Credit Lender means a lending institution organized and existing pursuant to the provisions of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 and under the regulation of the Farm Credit Administration.
Conduit Purchaser means each commercial paper conduit that is or becomes a party to this Agreement as a “Conduit Purchaser.”
Refinancing Lender means, at any time, any bank, other financial institution or institutional investor that agrees to provide any portion of any Credit Agreement Refinancing Indebtedness pursuant to a Refinancing Amendment in accordance with Section 2.28; provided that each Refinancing Lender (other than any Person that is a Lender, an Affiliate of a Lender or an Approved Fund of a Lender at such time) shall be subject to the approval of the Administrative Agent and each Issuing Bank (in the case of Other Refinancing Revolving Commitments or Other Refinancing Revolving Loans) (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed), in each case to the extent any such consent would be required from the Administrative Agent and each Issuing Bank (in the case of Other Refinancing Revolving Commitments or Other Refinancing Revolving Loans) under Section 10.4(b) for an assignment of Loans or Commitments to such Refinancing Lender.
Originating Lender has the meaning specified therefor in Section 13.1(e) of the Agreement.
Replacement Lender shall have the meaning provided in Section 2.13.
Consenting Lender has the meaning specified in Section 2.19(b).
Participating Lender has the meaning set forth in Section 2.05(a)(v)(C)(2).
Approved Lender is defined in Section 12.1.
Additional Commitment Lender shall have the meaning provided in Section 2.15(c).
VA Approved Lender means a lender which is approved by the VA to act as a lender in connection with the origination of VA Loans.
Exiting Lender see Section 2.17.7.
Replacement Liquidity Provider has the meaning set forth in the Intercreditor Agreement.
Designated Lender shall have the meaning set forth in Section 16.2(b) hereof.
Disqualified Lenders means (i) those Persons identified by the Lead Borrower to the Commitment Parties in writing prior to the Effective Date as being “Disqualified Lenders”, (ii) those Persons who are competitors of the Lead Borrower, the Acquired Company and/or any of their Subsidiaries or Persons Controlling or Controlled by any of the foregoing, in each case, identified by the Lead Borrower to the Commitment Parties (or on and following the Effective Date, the Administrative Agent) from time to time in writing (including by email) which designation shall become effective three (3) Business Days after the delivery of each such written designation to the Administrative Agent, but which shall not apply retroactively to disqualify any persons that have previously acquired, or entered into a trade to acquire, an assignment or participation interest in the Loan and (iii) in the case of each Person identified pursuant to clauses (i) and (ii) above, any of their Affiliates (other than any such Affiliate that is primarily engaged in, or that advises funds or other investment vehicles that are engaged in, making, purchasing, holding or otherwise investing in commercial loans, bonds and similar extensions of credit or securities in the ordinary course and with respect to which the primary Disqualified Lender does not possess the power to direct or cause the direction of the investment policies of such entity referenced in clause (ii) above, unless separately identified by the Lead Borrower pursuant to clause (i) above) that are either (x) identified in writing by the Lead Borrower to the Commitment Parties (or, on and following the Effective Date, the Administrative Agent) from time to time or (y) clearly identifiable as Affiliates on the basis of such Affiliate’s name. Such list of Disqualified Lenders shall be available for inspection upon request by any Lender. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, (a) each Borrower and the Lenders acknowledge and agree that the Administrative Agent shall not be responsible or have any liability for, or have any duty to ascertain, inquire into, monitor or enforce, compliance with the provisions hereof relating to assignments or participations to a Disqualified Lender and (b) each Borrower and the Lenders agree that the Administrative Agent shall have no responsibility or obligation to determine whether any Lender or potential Lender is a Disqualified Lender and the Administrative Agent shall have no liability with respect to any assignment or participation made to a Disqualified Lender.
Departing Lender means each lender under the Existing Credit Agreement that executes and delivers to the Administrative Agent a Departing Lender Signature Page.
Funding Bank shall have the meaning given to such term in Section 3.3 hereof.
Conduit Assignee means any multi-seller commercial paper conduit or special purpose entity funded by a multi-seller commercial paper conduit which is, in either case, administered by a common manager or an Affiliate of a CP Conduit, or the collateral trustee of such entity.