Exhibit 99.2
EXECUTION COPY
FIRST AMENDMENT TO
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT(this “Amendment”), dated as of May 1, 2006, is entered into amongAMN HEALTHCARE, INC., a Nevada corporation (the “Borrower”),AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Parent”), the Subsidiary Guarantors from time to time parties thereto, the lenders identified on the signature pages hereto (the “Lenders”) andBANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent.
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Parent, the Subsidiary Guarantors, the Lenders party thereto, and the Administrative Agent entered into that certain Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of November 2, 2005 (the “Existing Credit Agreement”);
WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested to have the ability to increase the Tranche B Loan by an amount up to $45,000,000 and to amend certain other provisions of the Existing Credit Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Lenders have agreed to amend the Existing Credit Agreement in accordance with such request and as provided herein; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the agreements hereinafter set forth, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
PART 1
DEFINITIONS
SUBPART 1.1Certain Definitions. Unless otherwise defined herein or the context otherwise requires, the following terms used in this Amendment, including its preamble and recitals, have the following meanings:
“Amended Credit Agreement” means the Existing Credit Agreement as amended hereby.
“First Amendment” has the meaning set forth inSubpart 3.1.
SUBPART 1.2Other Definitions. Unless otherwise defined herein or the context otherwise requires, terms used in this Amendment, including its preamble and recitals, have the meanings provided in the Existing Credit Agreement.
PART 2
AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING CREDIT AGREEMENT
Effective on (and subject to the occurrence of) the First Amendment Effective Date, the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended in accordance with thisPart 2.
SUBPART 2.1The following definitions in Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement are hereby amended and restated in their entireties as follows:
“Lender” means any of the Persons identified as a “Lender” on the signature pages hereto, including the Incremental Tranche B Lenders and any Person which may become a Lender by way of assignment in accordance with the terms hereof, together with their successors and permitted assigns.
“Tranche B Lenders” means a collective reference to the Lenders holding Tranche B Loans, Tranche B Loan Commitments or Incremental Tranche B Loans.
“Tranche B Loan” shall have the meaning assigned to such term inSection 2.4(a):provided that “Tranche B Loans” shall include any Incremental Tranche B Loan.
“Tranche B Note” or “Tranche B Notes” means the promissory notes, if any, of the Borrower in favor of each Tranche B Lender provided pursuant toSection 2.4(f) orSection 2.5(f) and evidencing the Tranche B Loans of such Tranche B Lender, individually or collectively, as appropriate, as such promissory notes may be amended, modified, restated, supplemented, extended, renewed or replaced from time to time.
SUBPART 2.2Amendments to Section 1.1. The following new definitions are hereby added to Section 1.1 of the Existing Credit Agreement in the appropriate alphabetical order and shall read as follows:
“First Amendment Effective Date” shall mean May 1, 2006.
“Increase Effective Date” shall have the meaning set forth inSection 2.5(d).
“Incremental Tranche B Lender” shall have the meaning set forth inSection 2.5(c).
“Incremental Tranche B Loan” shall have the meaning set forth inSection 2.5(a).
“Leverage Increase Effective Date” shall mean the date, if any, on which the Borrower shall have received Incremental Tranche B Loans in an amount not less than $30,000,000.
SUBPART 2.3Amendment to Section 2.4(d).Subsection (d) of Section 2.4 of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
(d)Repayment of Tranche B Loan. The principal amount of the Tranche B Loan shall be payable in twenty-two (22) consecutive quarterly installments which shall be due on the last day of each March, June, September and December, beginning with the payment due June 30, 2006 as follows, unless accelerated sooner pursuant toSection 9.2: the first quarterly installment due June 30, 2006 shall be in the principal amount equal to
two and one-half percent (2.50%) of the principal amount of the Tranche B Loan (including all Incremental Tranche B Loans), installments two (2) through six (6) shall each be in the principal amount equal to one and one-quarter percent (1.25%) of the principal amount of the Tranche B Loan (including all Incremental Tranche B Loans), installments seven (7) through eighteen (18) shall each be in the principal amount equal to two and one-half percent (2.50%) of the principal amount of the Tranche B Loan (including all Incremental Tranche B Loans), installments nineteen (19) through twenty-one (21) shall each be in the principal amount equal to fifteen percent (15.00%) of the principal amount of the Tranche B Loan (including all Incremental Tranche B Loans) and the twenty-second (22) and final installment, due September 30, 2011, shall be in the amount of the remaining principal balance of the Tranche B Loan (including all Incremental Tranche B Loans).
SUBPART 2.4Amendments to Section 2.4(e)(i) and (ii).Subsections (e)(i) and (e)(ii) of Section 2.4 of the Existing Credit Agreement are hereby amended in their entireties to read as follows:
(i)Base Rate Loans. During such periods as the Tranche B Loan shall be comprised in whole or in part of Base Rate Loans, such Base Rate Loans shall bear interest on the outstanding principal amount thereof from the applicable borrowing date at a rate per annum equal to the sum of the Base Rateplus 1.00%;provided,however, to the extent that the Leverage Ratio as of the last day of the most recently ended full fiscal quarter or fiscal year, as the case may be, commencing with the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2006, is less than 3.00 to 1.0, such Base Rate Loans shall at all times thereafter bear interest on the outstanding principal amount thereof at a rate per annum equal to the sum of the Base Rateplus 0.75% (such rate to be adjusted on the date five Business Days after the date by which the Credit Parties provide the Required Financial Information applicable to such fiscal quarter or fiscal year). Notwithstanding the foregoing, during the period from and including the First Amendment Effective Date until the occurrence, if at all, of the Increase Effective Date, such Base Rate Loans shall bear interest on the outstanding principal amount thereof at a rate per annum equal to the sum of the Base Rateplus 0.75%.
(ii)Eurodollar Loans. During such periods as the Tranche B Loan shall be comprised in whole or in part of Eurodollar Loans, such Eurodollar Loans shall bear interest on the outstanding principal amount thereof for each Interest Period at a rate per annum equal to the sum of the Eurodollar Rate for such Interest Periodplus 2.00%;provided,however, to the extent that the Leverage Ratio as of the last day of the most recently ended full fiscal quarter or fiscal year, as the case may be, commencing with the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2006, is less than 3.00 to 1.0, such Eurodollar Loans shall at all times thereafter bear interest on the outstanding principal amount thereof for each Interest Period at a rate per annum equal to the sum of the Eurodollar Rate for such Interest Periodplus 1.75% (such rate to be adjusted on the date five Business Days after the date by which the Credit Parties provide the Required Financial Information applicable to such fiscal quarter or fiscal year). Notwithstanding the foregoing, during the period from and including the First Amendment Effective Date until the occurrence, if at all, of the Increase Effective Date, such Eurodollar Loans shall bear interest on the outstanding principal amount thereof for each Interest Period at a rate per annum equal to the sum of the Eurodollar Rate for such Interest Periodplus 1.75%.
SUBPART 2.5Addition of Section 2.5.A new Section 2.5 is hereby added to the Existing Credit Agreement to read as follows:
2.5Increase in Tranche B Loan Commitments.
(a)Request for Increase. Provided there exists no Default or Event of Default, upon notice to the Administrative Agent (which shall promptly notify the existing Tranche B Lenders), the Borrower may, on a one-time basis at any time prior to June 1, 2006, request an additional Tranche B Loan (the “Incremental Tranche B Loan”) in an amount not to exceed $45,000,000. At the time of sending such notice, the Borrower (in consultation with the Administrative Agent) shall specify the time period within which each existing Tranche B Lender is requested to respond (which shall in no event be less than ten (10) Business Days from the date of delivery of such notice to the existing Tranche B Lenders). Any Incremental Tranche B Loan shall have terms identical to the Tranche B Loans existing on the Closing Date and shall be treated as Tranche B Loans for all purposes under this Agreement and the other Credit Documents, except for fees payable to Tranche B Lenders providing commitments for the Incremental Tranche B Loan.
(b)Tranche B Lender Elections to Increase. Each existing Tranche B Lender shall notify the Administrative Agent within such time period whether or not it agrees to increase its existing Tranche B Loan Commitment and fund the Incremental Tranche B Loan. Any existing Tranche B Lender not responding within such time period shall be deemed to have declined to increase its existing Tranche B Loan Commitment.
(c)Notification by Administrative Agent; Additional Lenders. The Administrative Agent shall notify the Borrower and each existing Tranche B Lender of the existing Tranche B Lenders’ responses to each request made hereunder. To achieve the full amount of a requested increase and subject to the approval of the Administrative Agent (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld), the Borrower may also invite additional Eligible Assignees to become Tranche B Lenders (such Eligible Assignees, together with the existing Tranche B Lenders agreeing to increase their Tranche B Loan Commitment, the “Incremental Tranche B Lenders”) pursuant to a joinder agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and its counsel and the Borrower.
(d)Effective Date and Allocations. If the Tranche B Loan Commitments are increased in accordance with this Section, the Administrative Agent and the Borrower shall determine the effective date (the “Increase Effective Date”) and the final allocation of such increase;provided, however, the Increase Effective Date shall in no case be later than June 30, 2006. The Administrative Agent shall promptly notify the Borrower and the Incremental Tranche B Lenders of the final allocation of such increase and the Increase Effective Date.
(e)Conditions to Effectiveness of Increase. As a condition precedent to such increase, the Borrower shall deliver to the Administrative Agent (i) a certificate of each Credit Party dated as of the Increase Effective Date signed by an Executive Officer of such Credit Party (A) certifying and attaching the resolutions adopted by such Credit Party approving or consenting to such increase, and (B) in the case of the Borrower, certifying that, before and after giving effect to such increase, (x) the representations and warranties contained in Section 6 and the other Credit Documents are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Increase Effective Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier
date and (y) no Default or Event of Default exists and (ii) favorable opinions of counsel to the Credit Parties, all in form, content and scope reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent.
(f)Tranche B Notes. Upon the request of any Incremental Tranche B Lender made through the Administrative Agent, the Borrower shall execute and deliver to such Incremental Tranche B Lender (through the Administrative Agent) a promissory note, substantially the form ofExhibit 2.4(f), which shall evidence such Incremental Tranche B Lender’s Incremental Tranche B Loans in addition to such accounts or records.
SUBPART 2.6Amendment to Section 7.11(a).Subsection (a) of Section 7.11 of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
7.11Financial Covenants.
(a) | Leverage Ratio. |
(i) at any time prior to the Leverage Increase Effective Date, the Credit Parties shall not permit the Leverage Ratio as of the last day of any fiscal quarter of the Consolidated Parties to be greater than:
Fiscal Year | March 31 | June 30 | September 30 | December 31 | ||||
2005 | — | — | — | 3.75 to 1.0 | ||||
2006 | 3.75 to 1.0 | 3.75 to 1.0 | 3.75 to 1.0 | 3.50 to 1.0 | ||||
2007 | 3.50 to 1.0 | 3.25 to 1.0 | 3.25 to 1.0 | 3.00 to 1.0 | ||||
2008 | 3.00 to 1.0 | 3.00 to 1.0 | 2.50 to 1.0 | 2.50 to 1.0 | ||||
2009 and Thereafter | 2.00 to 1.0 | 2.00 to 1.0 | 2.00 to 1.0 | 2.00 to 1.0 |
(ii) at any time from and after the Leverage Increase Effective Date, the Credit Parties shall not permit the Leverage Ratio as of the last day of any fiscal quarter of the Consolidated Parties to be greater than:
Fiscal Year | March 31 | June 30 | September 30 | December 31 | ||||
2005 | — | — | — | 3.75 to 1.0 | ||||
2006 | 3.75 to 1.0 | 3.75 to 1.0 | 3.75 to 1.0 | 3.75 to 1.0 | ||||
2007 | 3.50 to 1.0 | 3.50 to 1.0 | 3.25 to 1.0 | 3.25 to 1.0 | ||||
2008 | 3.00 to 1.0 | 3.00 to 1.0 | 2.50 to 1.0 | 2.50 to 1.0 | ||||
2009 and Thereafter | 2.00 to 1.0 | 2.00 to 1.0 | 2.00 to 1.0 | 2.00 to 1.0 |
SUBPART 2.7Amendment to Section 7.15. Section 7.15 of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
7.15Interest Rate Protection.
During the period beginning 180 days after the First Amendment Effective Date and ending on the third anniversary of the First Amendment Effective Date, the Credit Parties shall cause the Borrower to maintain protection against fluctuations in interest rates pursuant to one or more Hedging Agreements reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent providing coverage in an aggregate notional amount equal to at least 50% of outstanding Tranche B Loans.
SUBPART 2.8Amendment to Section 8.7(j). Subsection (j) of Section 8.7 of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
(j) loans, advances, dividends or distributions by any Consolidated Party to the Parent to enable the Parent to effect any repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Capital Stock or any option to acquire Capital Stock of the Parent to the extent permitted bySection 8.7(e) orSection 8.7(k);
SUBPART 2.9Amendment to Section 8.7(k).Clause (k) of Section 8.7 of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (i) deleting the word “and” immediately prior thereto and substituting in lieu thereof a comma, (ii) relettering clause (k) to become clause (l) and (iii) adding a new clause (k) to be inserted into Section 8.7 of the Existing Credit Agreement which shall read as follows:
(k) the repurchase, redemption or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Capital Stock of the Parent or any option to acquire Capital Stock of the Parent held by the former shareholders of The MHA Group, Inc. in an aggregate cash amount not to exceed $45,000,000 in the aggregate during the fiscal year ending December 31, 2006;provided that (x) no Default or Event of Default exists either before or after giving effect to such Restricted Payment and (y) not less than $30,000,000 of the aggregate cash amount of such Restricted Payment shall be funded with the proceeds received by the Borrower from the Incremental Tranche B Loan, and
PART 3
CONDITIONS TO EFFECTIVENESS
SUBPART 3.1First Amendment Effective Date. This Amendment shall be and become effective as of the date hereof when all of the conditions set forth in thisPart 3 shall have been satisfied, and thereafter this Amendment shall be known, and may be referred to, as the “First Amendment”.
SUBPART 3.2Execution of Counterparts of Amendment. The Administrative Agent shall have received counterparts of this Amendment, which collectively shall have been duly executed on behalf of each of the Borrower, the Parent, the Subsidiary Guarantors, the Requisite Lenders, Lenders (other than Defaulting Lenders) holding in the aggregate at least a majority of the Revolving Commitments and the Administrative Agent.
SUBPART 3.3Fees and Expenses. The Administrative Agent shall have received from the Borrower (i) the aggregate amount of fees and expenses payable to the Administrative Agent in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and (ii) all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket costs and expenses of the Administrative Agent in connection with the preparation, execution and delivery of this Amendment, including without limitation the reasonable fees and expenses of Moore & Van Allen PLLC, special counsel to the Administrative Agent.
PART 4
MISCELLANEOUS
SUBPART 4.1Representations and Warranties. The Borrower hereby represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders that, after giving effect to this Amendment, (a) no Default or Event of Default exists under the Existing Credit Agreement, after giving effect to this Amendment and (b) the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6 of the Existing Credit Agreement are, subject to the limitations set forth therein, true and correct in all material respects as of the date hereof (except for those which expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case, they are true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date).
SUBPART 4.2Cross-References. References in this Amendment to any Part or Subpart are, unless otherwise specified, to such Part or Subpart of this Amendment.
SUBPART 4.3Instrument Pursuant to Existing Credit Agreement. This Amendment is executed pursuant to the Existing Credit Agreement and shall (unless otherwise expressly indicated therein) be construed, administered and applied in accordance with the terms and provisions of the Existing Credit Agreement.
SUBPART 4.4References in Other Credit Documents. At such time as this Amendment shall become effective pursuant to the terms ofSubpart 3.1, all references to the “Credit Agreement” shall be deemed to refer to the Existing Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment.
SUBPART 4.5Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed by the parties hereto in several counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which shall constitute together but one and the same agreement. Delivery of executed counterparts of the Amendment by facsimile or electronic mail shall be effective as an original and shall constitute a representation that an original shall be delivered.
SUBPART 4.6Governing Law. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A CONTRACT MADE UNDER AND GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
SUBPART 4.7Acknowledgment. The Guarantors acknowledge and consent to all of the terms and conditions of this Amendment and agree that this Amendment does not operate to reduce or discharge the Guarantors’ obligations under the Existing Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment or the other Credit Documents. The Guarantors further acknowledge and agree that the Guarantors have no claims, counterclaims, offsets, or defenses to the Credit Documents and the performance of the Guarantors’ obligations thereunder or if the Guarantors did have any such claims, counterclaims, offsets or defenses to the Credit Documents or any transaction related to the Credit Documents, the same are hereby waived, relinquished and released in consideration of the Lenders’ execution and delivery of this Amendment. Each Guarantor also hereby confirms and agrees that notwithstanding the effectiveness of this Amendment, the Collateral Documents to which each of the undersigned is a party and all of the Collateral described therein do, and shall continue to, secure the payment of all of the Credit Party Obligations.
SUBPART 4.8Binding Effect. This Amendment, the Existing Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment and the other Credit Documents embody the entire agreement between the parties and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, if any, relating to the subject matter hereof. These Credit Documents represent the final agreement between the parties and may not be contradicted by evidence of prior, contemporaneous or subsequent oral agreements of the parties. Except as expressly modified and amended in this Amendment, all the terms, provisions and conditions of the Credit Documents shall remain unchanged and shall continue in full force and effect.
SUBPART 4.9Successors and Assigns. This Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.
SUBPART 4.10General. Except as amended hereby, the Existing Credit Agreement and all other credit documents shall continue in full force and effect.
SUBPART 4.11Severability. If any provision of this Amendment is determined to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be fully severable and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect and shall be construed without giving effect to the illegal, invalid or unenforceable provisions.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Amendment to the Credit Agreement as of the date first above written.
BORROWER: | AMN HEALTHCARE, INC. | |||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO and CAO | |||||||
PARENT: | AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC. | |||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO, CAO and Treasurer | |||||||
SUBSIDIARY | AMN SERVICES, INC. (formerly known as | |||||||
GUARANTORS: | Worldview Healthcare, Inc.) | |||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO and CAO | |||||||
O’GRADY-PEYTON INTERNATIONAL (USA), INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO and CAO | |||||||
INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE RECRUITERS, INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO and CAO |
AMN STAFFING SERVICES, INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO & CAO | |||||||
THE MHA GROUP, INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO | |||||||
MERRITT, HAWKINS & ASSOCIATES | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO | |||||||
MED TRAVELERS, INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO | |||||||
RN DEMAND, INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO | |||||||
STAFF CARE, INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO | |||||||
MHA ALLIED CONSULTING, INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | CFO | |||||||
MED TRAVELERS, LLC | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Name: | David C. Dreyer | |||||||
Title: | Treasurer | |||||||
[Signatures Continued] |
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT: | BANK OF AMERICA, N. A., in its capacity as Administrative Agent | |||||||
By: | /s/ Robert Rittelmeyer | |||||||
Name: | Robert Rittelmeyer | |||||||
Title: | Vice President | |||||||
LENDERS: | BANK OF AMERICA, N. A., in its capacity as Lender, Issuing Lender and Swingline Lender | |||||||
By: | /s/ B. Kenneth Burton, Jr. | |||||||
Name: | B. Kenneth Burton, Jr. | |||||||
Title: | Vice President | |||||||
[Signatures Continued] |
Bank of the West | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Terry A. Switz, Jr. | |||||||
Name: | Terry A. Switz, Jr. | |||||||
Title: | Assistant Vice President |
General Electric Capital Corporation | ||||||||
By: | /s/ David R. Campbell | |||||||
Name: | David R. Campbell | |||||||
Title: | Duly Authorized Signatory |
ING Capital LLC | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael P. Garvin, Jr. | |||||||
Name: | Michael P. Garvin, Jr. | |||||||
Title: | Managing Director |
Ambrosia Trust | ||||||||
By: Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, L.P. as Investment Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Savitri Alex | |||||||
Name: | Savitri Alex | |||||||
Title: | Authorized Signatory |
Ameriprise Certificate Company | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC as Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Yvonne Stevens | |||||||
Name: | Yvonne Stevens | |||||||
Title: | Senior Managing Director |
AUGUSTA TRADING LLC | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Christina L. Ramseur | |||||||
Name: | Christina L. Ramseur | |||||||
Title: | Assistant Vice President |
Avenue CLO III, Ltd. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Richard D’Addario | |||||||
Name: | Richard D’Addario | |||||||
Title: | Senior Portfolio Manager |
RiverSource Floating Rate Fund A Series of AXP Discovery series, Inc. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixes Assets |
Big Sky III Senior Loan Trust | ||||||||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||||||||
as Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Shira Aschkenasy | |||||||
Name: | Shira Aschkenasy | |||||||
Title: | Authorized Signatory | |||||||
By: | /s/ Milena Greic | |||||||
Name: | Milena Greic | |||||||
Title: | Authorized Signatory |
Cent CDO 10 Limited | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC | ||||||||
As Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
Cent CDO XI Limited | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC | ||||||||
As Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
Centurion CDO 8, Limited | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC | ||||||||
As Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
Centurion CDO 9, Limited | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC | ||||||||
As Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
Centurion CDO II, Limited | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC | ||||||||
As Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
Centurion CDO III, Limited | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC | ||||||||
As Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
Centurion CDO VI, Ltd. | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC | ||||||||
As Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
Centurion CDO VII, Ltd. | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC | ||||||||
As Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
Citigroup Investments Corporate Loan Fund, Inc. | ||||||||
By: Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Melanie Hanlon | |||||||
Name: | Melanie Hanlon | |||||||
Title: | VP |
EAST WEST BANK | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Nancy A. Moore | |||||||
Name: | Nancy A. Moore | |||||||
Title: | Senior Vice President |
Eaton Vance CDO VII PLC | ||||||||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||||||||
As Interim Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Eaton Vance CDO VIII, Ltd. | ||||||||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||||||||
As Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust | ||||||||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||||||||
As Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Eaton Vance Institutional Senior Loan Fund | ||||||||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||||||||
As Interim Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund | ||||||||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||||||||
As Interim Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust | ||||||||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||||||||
As Interim Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust | ||||||||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||||||||
As Interim Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Eaton Vance Variable Leverage Fund Ltd. | ||||||||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||||||||
As Interim Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Flagship CLO 2001-1 | ||||||||
By: Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. | ||||||||
As Sub-Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Name: | Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Title: | Director | |||||||
By: | /s/ Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Name: | Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Title: | Vice President | |||||||
Flagship CLO II | ||||||||
By: Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. | ||||||||
As Sub-Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Name: | Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Title: | Director | |||||||
By: | /s/ Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Name: | Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Title: | Vice President | |||||||
Flagship CLO III | ||||||||
By: Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. | ||||||||
As Sub-Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Name: | Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Title: | Director | |||||||
By: | /s/ Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Name: | Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Title: | Vice President | |||||||
Flagship CLO IV | ||||||||
By: Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. | ||||||||
As Sub-Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Name: | Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Title: | Director | |||||||
By: | /s/ Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Name: | Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Flagship CLO 2002-1, Ltd | ||||||||
By: Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. | ||||||||
As Sub-Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Name: | Colleen Cunniffe | |||||||
Title: | Director | |||||||
By: | /s/ Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Name: | Mark Rigazio | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
FOUNDERS GROVE CLO, LTD. | ||||||||
By: Tall Tree Investment Management, LLC | ||||||||
as Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Brad Langs | |||||||
Name: | Brad Langs | |||||||
Title: | Officer |
Four Corners CLO II, Ltd. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Matthew Massier | |||||||
Name: | Matthew Massier | |||||||
Title: | As Attorney in Fact |
Grand Central Asset Trust, EAP Series | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Roy Hykal | |||||||
Name: | Roy Hykal | |||||||
Title: | Attorney-in Fact |
Grayson & Co | ||||||||
By: Boston Management and Research | ||||||||
As Investment Advisor | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
IDS Life Insurance Company | ||||||||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC | ||||||||
As Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Yvonne Stevens | |||||||
Name: | Yvonne Stevens | |||||||
Title: | Senior Managing Director |
IKB Capital Corporation | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Wolfgang W. Boeker | |||||||
Name: | Wolfgang W. Boeker | |||||||
Title: | Senior Vice President |
ING Senior Income Fund By: ING Investment Management Co. As its Investment Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michel Prince, CFA | |||||||
Name: | Michel Prince, CFA | |||||||
Title: | Senior Vice President | |||||||
ING Investment Management CLO I, Ltd. By: ING Investment Management Co., As its Investment Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michel Prince, CFA | |||||||
Name: | Michel Prince, CFA | |||||||
Title: | Senior Vice President | |||||||
ING International (ii) – Senior Bank Loans Euro By: ING Investment Management Co. As its Investment Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michel Prince, CFA | |||||||
Name: | Michel Prince, CFA | |||||||
Title: | Senior Vice President |
KC CLO II PLC | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Lincoln Burkitt | |||||||
Name: | Lincoln Burkitt | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Latitude CLO I, Ltd | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Chauncey Lufkin | |||||||
Name: | Chauncey Lufkin | |||||||
Title: | CFO |
Navigare Funding I By: Navigare Partners, LLC, Its collateral manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Sheryl A. Rothman | |||||||
Name: | Sheryl A. Rothman | |||||||
Title: | Managing Director |
THE NORINCHUKIN BANK, NEW YORK BRANCH through State Street Bank and Trust Company N.A. as Fiduciary Custodian | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |||||||
Title: | Vice President |
Ocean Trust By: RiverSource Investments, LLC as Collateral Manager | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |||||||
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
SEMINOLE FUNDING LLC | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Christina L. Ramseur | |||||||
Name: | Christina L. Ramseur | |||||||
Title: | Assistant Vice President |
SENIOR DEBT PORTFOLIO | ||
By: Boston Management and Research | ||
as Investment Advisor | ||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |
Title: | Vice President |
Sequils-Centurion V, Ltd. | ||
By: RiverSource Investments, LLC as | ||
Collateral Manager | ||
By: | /s/ Robin C. Stancil | |
Name: | Robin C. Stancil | |
Title: | Supervisor – Fixed Assets |
The Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co., Ltd., New York Branch | ||
By: | /s/ Elizabeth A. Quirk | |
Name: | Elizabeth A. Quirk | |
Title: | Vice-President |
TOLLI & Co. | ||
By: Eaton Vance Management | ||
as Investment Advisor | ||
By: | /s/ Michael B. Botthof | |
Name: | Michael B. Botthof | |
Title: | Vice President |
J.P. Morgan Trust Company (Cayman) Limited, as Trustee | ||
For TORAJI TRUST, By: Its Investment Manager, | ||
Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Melanie Hanlon | |
Name: | Melanie Hanlon | |
Title: | VP |
Van Kampen | ||
Senior Income Trust | ||
By: Van Kampen Asset Management | ||
By: | /s/ Christina Jamieson | |
Name: | Christina Jamieson | |
Title: | Executive Director |
Van Kampen | ||
Senior Loan Fund | ||
By: Van Kampen Asset Management | ||
By: | /s/ Christina Jamieson | |
Name: | Christina Jamieson | |
Title: | Executive Director |
Gulf Stream-Compass CLO 2002-1 Ltd | ||
By: Gulf Stream Asset Management LLC | ||
As Collateral Manager | ||
By: | /s/ Barry K. Love | |
Name: | Barry K. Love | |
Title: | Chief Credit Officer |
Gulf Stream-Compass CLO 2004-1 Ltd | ||
By: Gulf Stream Asset Management LLC | ||
As Collateral Manager | ||
By: | /s/ Barry K. Love | |
Name: | Barry K. Love | |
Title: | Chief Credit Officer |
Gulf Stream-Compass CLO 2005-II Ltd | ||
By: Gulf Stream Asset Management, LLC | ||
As Collateral Manager | ||
By: | /s/ Barry K. Love | |
Name: | Barry K. Love | |
Title: | Chief Credit Officer |