CREDIT AGREEMENT
CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of January 30, 2013, and as amended and restated as of November 7, 2016 by the Incremental and Amendment and Restatement Agreement (as defined below) (this “Agreement”), among BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), BRIGHT HORIZONS CAPITAL CORP., a Delaware corporation, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent and L/C Issuer and each lender from time to time party hereto (collectively, the “Lenders” and individually, a “Lender”).
PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS
The Borrower, Bright Horizons Capital Corp., the Lenders, GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA, as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender, L/C Issuer, Joint Lead Arranger and Joint Bookrunner, entered into the Credit Agreement dated as of January 30, 2013 (as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated as of November 19, 2014, as supplemented by the Incremental Joinder dated as of December 9, 2014, as amended by the Extension and Incremental Amendment dated as of January 26, 2016, and as further amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof, the “Existing Credit Agreement”).
The Borrower, Bright Horizons Capital Corp., the Lenders, Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as existing Administrative Agent, L/C Issuer and Swing Line Lender, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as successor Administrative Agent and L/C Issuer, have entered into the Incremental and Amendment and Restatement Agreement, dated as of November 7, 2016 (the “Incremental and Amendment and Restatement Agreement”), pursuant to which (i) the Effective Date Term B Lenders (as defined below) agreed to make Effective Date Term B Loans (as defined below) in an aggregate principal amount of $925,000,000 on the Amendment and Restatement Effective Date (as defined below), (ii) the Delayed Draw Term B Lenders (as defined below) agreed to make Delayed Draw Term B Loans (as defined below) in an aggregate principal amount of up to $200,000,000 on the Delayed Draw Funding Date (as defined below), (iii) the Borrower agreed to use the proceeds of such Effective Date Term B Loans to, among other things, prepay in full the outstanding principal amount of the Existing Term Loans (as defined in the Incremental and Amendment and Restatement Agreement), together with any accrued but unpaid interest and fees thereon and (iv) the parties thereto have agreed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to amend and restate the Existing Credit Agreement to be in the form hereof.
As of the Amendment and Restatement Effective Date, the Existing Credit Agreement will be amended and restated in the form of this Agreement in accordance with the Incremental and Amendment and Restatement Agreement.
In consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained, the parties hereto covenant and agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
Definitions and Accounting Terms
Section 1.01. Defined Terms. As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:
“2008 Credit Agreement” means that certain Credit and Guaranty Agreement, dated as of May 28, 2008 (as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Credit and Guaranty Agreement, dated as of July 14, 2011, among the Borrower, Holdings, General Electric Capital Corporation, as administrative agent, and the lenders and the
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