Exhibit 4.8
€400,000,000 ADDITIONAL FACILITY AU ACCESSION AGREEMENT
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To: | | The Bank of Nova Scotia as Facility Agent and Security Agent |
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From: | | The persons listed in Schedule 1 to this Additional Facility AU Accession Agreement (the Additional Facility AU Lenders, such defined term to include any lender which becomes a New Lender in respect of Facility AU, by the execution by the Facility Agent of a Novation Certificate). |
Date: 31 January 2020
UPC Broadband Holding B.V. – Credit Agreement dated 16 January 2004 as amended from time to time (the Credit Agreement)
1. | In this Additional Facility AU Accession Agreement: |
Facility AU means the €400,000,000 term loan facility made available under this Additional Facility AU Accession Agreement.
Facility AU Advance means each Euro denominated advance made to UPC Broadband by the Additional Facility AU Lenders under Facility AU.
Facility AU Commitment means, in relation to an Additional Facility AU Lender, the amount in Euro set opposite its name under the heading “Facility AU Commitment” in Schedule 1 (Additional Facility AU Lenders and Commitments) of this Additional Facility AU Accession Agreement and any such Facility AU Commitment transferred to it or assumed by it under the Credit Agreement, in each case, to the extent not cancelled, reduced or transferred by it under the Credit Agreement.
Fee Letter means the fee letter dated 28 January 2020 between UPC Financing Partnership, UPC Broadband and certain Mandated Lead Arrangers and Underwriters (each as defined therein).
Liberty Global Reference Agreement means any or all of (i) the credit agreement dated 5 March 2015 between (among others) Ziggo Secured Finance B.V. as SPV borrower and The Bank of Nova Scotia as facility agent; (ii) the credit agreement dated 24 May 2019 between (among others) DLG Acquisitions Limited as parent and National Westminster Bank plc as facility agent; (iii) the credit agreement dated 7 June 2013 between, among others, Virgin Media Investment Holdings Limited as company and The Bank of Nova Scotia as facility agent; (iv) Annex I (Additional Definitions) and Annex II (Covenants) of the credit agreement dated 16 May 2016 entered into between, among others, LGE Coral Holdco Limited as finco, Sable International Finance Limited and Coral-US Co-Borrower LLC as initial borrowers and The Bank of Nova Scotia as administrative agent and (to the extent not covered in the Annexes) the specific provisions relating to that credit agreement set out in Schedule 6 (Additional Amendments, Waivers, Consents and Other Modifications), Schedule 7 (Fourth Amendments, Waivers, Consents and Other Modifications), Schedule 8 (Fifth Amendments, Waivers, Consents and Other Modifications), Schedule 9 (Sixth Amendments, Waivers, Consents and Other Modifications), Schedule 10 (Seventh Amendments, Waivers, Consents and Other Modifications) and/or Schedule 11 (Eighth Amendments, Waivers, Consents and Other Modifications) to this Additional Facility AU Accession Agreement; (v) the credit agreement dated 6 October 2016 in respect of the advance of certain proceeds of the £350,000,000 5.5% receivables financing notes due 2024 issued by Virgin Media Receivables Financing Notes I Designated Activity Company; (vi) the indenture dated 29 January 2015 in respect of the $400,000,000 5.875% senior notes due 2025 and €950,000,000 4.625% senior notes due 2025 issued by Ziggo Bond Finance B.V.; (vii) the credit agreement dated 1 August 2007 between, among others, Telenet NV as borrower and The Bank of Nova Scotia as facility agent; (viii) the indenture dated 16 August 2017 in respect of the $700,000,000 6.875% senior notes due in 2027 issued by C&W Senior Financing Designated Activity Company; (ix) the indenture dated 18 October 2017 in respect of the $550,000,000 5.500% senior notes due 2028 issued by UPC Holding B.V.; (x) the indenture dated 13 December 2017 in respect of the $1,000,000,000 5.500% senior secured notes due 2028 and €600,000,000 3.500% senior secured notes due 2028
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