Exhibit 99.2
EXECUTION COPY
FIRST AMENDMENT
TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT
This FIRST AMENDMENT to the FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is made and dated as of May 9, 2007 by and among Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., a New York corporation (“CHL”), Countrywide Financial Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“CFC”), the Lenders signing below, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”), and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Managing Administrative Agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, “Managing Administrative Agent”).
W I T N E S S E T H :
WHEREAS, CFC, CHL, the Lenders parties thereto, Citibank, N.A. and Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Documentation Agents, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., as Syndication Agent, the Administrative Agent, and the Managing Administrative Agent are parties to the Five-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of May 10, 2006 (as amended or supplemented, the “Credit Agreement”);
WHEREAS, CFC and CHL have requested that the Required Lenders agree to make certain amendments relating to the Credit Agreement as set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, the Required Lenders are willing to agree to such amendments, in each case subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Defined Terms. Terms defined in the Credit Agreement and used herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Credit Agreement.
2. Amendment to Section 1.01 (Defined Terms) of the Credit Agreement. (a) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting therefrom the defined term “RBC Credit Agreement” in its entirety, and by adding the following defined terms:
“Barclays 364-Day Credit Agreement” means the 364-Day Credit Agreement, dated as of November 17, 2006, among CFC, CHL, Countrywide Bank, FSB (formerly known as Countrywide Bank, N.A.), Barclays Bank PLC, as managing administrative agent, BNP Paribas, as administrative agent, Royal Bank of Canada, as syndication agent, Société Générale, as documentation agent, and certain lenders named therein, as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time.
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“Barclays Credit Agreements” means the Barclays 364-Day Credit Agreement and the Barclays Five-Year Credit Agreement.
“Barclays Five-Year Credit Agreement” means the Five-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of November 17, 2006, among CFC, CHL, Countrywide Bank, FSB (formerly known as Countrywide Bank, N.A.), Barclays Bank PLC, as managing administrative agent, BNP Paribas, as administrative agent, Royal Bank of Canada, as syndication agent, Société Générale, as documentation agent, and certain lenders named therein, as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time.
(b) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting therefrom the definitions of the following defined terms in their entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following definitions:
“364-Day Credit Agreement” means the 364-Day Credit Agreement, dated as of May 9, 2007, among CFC, CHL, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as managing administrative agent, Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, ABN AMRO Bank N.V., as syndication agent, Citibank, N.A. and Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as documentation agents, and certain lenders named therein, as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time.
“Foreign Lender” means any Lender that is organized under the laws of a jurisdiction other than the United States of America, any State thereof or the District of Columbia.
“Material Indebtedness” means (i) Indebtedness outstanding under the 364-Day Credit Agreement, (ii) Indebtedness outstanding under either Barclays Credit Agreement and (iii) any other Indebtedness (other than the Loans), or obligations in respect of one or more Hedge and Repo Transactions, of any one or more of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries in an aggregate principal amount exceeding $100,000,000.
(c) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following defined term:
“OTS” means the Office of Thrift Supervision or any successor federal regulator of federally chartered and state-chartered savings associations, their subsidiaries, and their registered savings and loan holding companies.
3. Amendment to Section 5.01 (Financial Statements; Ratings Change and Other Information). (a) Section 5.01 (a) (i) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the words “statements of operations, stockholders’ equity and cash flows” and inserting in lieu thereof “statements of earnings, changes in stockholder’s equity and cash flows”.
(b) Section 5.01 (a) (ii) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the words “statements of operations” and inserting in lieu thereof “statement of earnings”.
(c) Section 5.01 (b) (i) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the words “statements of operations, stockholders’ equity and cash flows” and inserting in lieu thereof “statements of earnings and cash flows”.
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(d) Section 5.01 (b) (ii) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the words “statements of operations” and inserting in lieu thereof “statement of earnings”.
(e) Section 5.01 (c) (ii) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:
“(ii) setting forth the Consolidated Net Worth of CFC and the requirements of Section 6.01 therefor and”.
4. Amendment to Section 5.11 (Compliance with Regulatory Requirements) of the Credit Agreement. The first sentence of Section 5.11 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:
“CFC will, and will cause each of its Subsidiaries which is a regulated bank to, comply with all minimum capital ratios and guidelines, including, without limitation, risk-based capital guidelines and capital leverage regulations (as may from time to time be prescribed, by regulation or enforceable order of the Board, the OCC, the OTS or other federal or state regulatory authorities having jurisdiction over such Person), and within such ratios and guidelines, to the extent the same may be applicable to it, be “adequately capitalized”.”
5. Amendment to Section 6.01 (Financial Condition Covenants) of the Credit Agreement. The text of Section 6.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:
“CFC will not have a Consolidated Net Worth at any time of less than $7,680,000,000.”
6. Amendment to Article X (Miscellaneous) of the Credit Agreement. Article X of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following new Section 10.14:
“SECTION 10.14.Acknowledgements. Each of CFC and CHL hereby acknowledges that:
(a) it has been advised by counsel in the negotiation, execution and delivery of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents;
(b) neither the Managing Administrative Agent nor any Lender has any fiduciary relationship with or duty to CFC or CHL arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents, and the relationship between Managing Administrative Agent and Lenders, on the one hand, and CFC and CHL, on the other hand, in connection herewith or therewith is solely that of debtor and creditor; and
(c) no joint venture is created hereby or by the other Loan Documents or otherwise exists by virtue of the transactions contemplated hereby among the Lenders or among CFC, CHL and the Lenders.”
7. Reaffirmation of Credit Documents. Each of CFC and CHL hereby affirms and agrees that: (a) other than as expressly set forth herein, the execution and delivery by CFC and
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CHL of and the performance of its obligations under this Amendment shall not in any way amend, impair, invalidate or otherwise affect any of the obligations of CFC or CHL, or the rights of the Lenders, under the Credit Agreement and each other Loan Document or any other document or instrument made or given by CFC or CHL in connection therewith, (b) the term “Obligations” as used in the Loan Documents includes, without limitation, the Obligations of CFC and CHL under the Credit Agreement as amended hereby and (c) except as expressly amended hereby, the Loan Documents remain in full force and effect as written.
8. Effective Date. This Amendment shall be effective on and as of the day and year first above written (the “Effective Date”) subject to the delivery to the Managing Administrative Agent of the following:
(a) A copy of this Amendment, duly executed by the parties hereto.
(b) Such corporate resolutions, incumbency certificates and other authorizations from CFC and CHL as the Managing Administrative Agent may reasonably request.
(c) Evidence satisfactory to the Agents that all fees and expenses payable to the Agents and the Lenders prior to or on the Effective Date have been paid in full.
9. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and all of which when taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement.
10. Representations and Warranties. Each of CFC and CHL hereby represents and warrants to the Lenders and the Managing Administrative Agent as follows:
(a) Each of CFC and CHL has the corporate power and authority and the legal right to execute, deliver and perform this Amendment and to perform the Credit Agreement as amended hereby and has taken all necessary corporate action to authorize the execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment and the performance of the Credit Agreement as amended hereby. This Amendment has been duly executed and delivered on behalf of CFC and CHL and each of this Amendment and the Credit Agreement as amended hereby constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of CFC and CHL enforceable against each such Person in accordance with its terms.
(b) At and as of the date of execution hereof and both prior to and after giving effect to this Amendment: (1) the representations and warranties of CFC and CHL contained in the Credit Agreement are accurate and complete in all respects, (2) there has not occurred any Default or Event of Default and (3) there has not occurred any material adverse change in the business, operations, assets or financial or other condition of CFC, CHL or their consolidated subsidiaries taken as a whole since December 31, 2006.
(c) The financial statements of CFC, dated December 31, 2006, copies of which have heretofore been furnished to the Managing Administrative Agent and each Lender, are complete and correct and present fairly in accordance with GAAP the consolidated and consolidating financial condition of CFC and its consolidated subsidiaries at such date and the
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consolidated and consolidating results of its operations and changes in financial position for the fiscal year then ended.
(d) The financial statements of CHL, dated December 31, 2006, copies of which have heretofore been furnished to the Managing Administrative Agent and each Lender, are complete and correct and present fairly in accordance with GAAP the consolidated financial condition of CHL and its consolidated subsidiaries at such date and the consolidated results of its operations and changes in financial position for the fiscal year then ended.
11. Governing Law. This Amendment and the rights and obligations of the parties hereunder shall be governed by, and construed and interpreted in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York.
[Signature pages following]
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed as of the day and year first above written.
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| | COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation | | |
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| | By | | /s/ Jennifer Sandefur | | |
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| | Name: Jennifer Sandefur | | |
| | Title: Senior Managing Director and Treasurer | | |
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| | COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., a New York corporation | | |
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| | By | | /s/ Bradley Coburn | | |
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| | Name: Bradley Coburn | | |
| | Title: Managing Director, Assistant Treasurer | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Managing | | |
| | Administrative Agent and a Lender | | |
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| | By | | /s/ Mark M. Cisz | | |
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| | Name Mark M. Cisz | | |
| | Title Executive Director | | |
| | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent and a Lender | | |
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| | By | | /s/ Elizabeth Kurilecz | | |
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| | Name Elizabeth Kurilecz | | |
| | Title Senior Vice President | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | ABN AMRO BANK N.V., as Syndication Agent and as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Michael DeMarco | | |
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| | | | Name: Michael DeMarco | | |
| | | | Title: Vice President | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Parker Douglas | | |
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| | | | Name: Parker Douglas | | |
| | | | Title: Senior Vice President | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | NAME OF INSTITUTION: | | |
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| | CITICORP USA as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Yoko Otani | | |
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| | | | Name: Yoko Otani | | |
| | | | Title: Managing Director | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | NAME OF INSTITUTION: | | |
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| | BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Nicholas Bell | | |
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| | | | Name: Nicholas Bell | | |
| | | | Title: Director | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Melissa Curry | | |
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| | | | Name: Melissa Curry | | |
| | | | Title: Vice President | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Michael Campites | | |
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| | | | Name: Michael Campites Title: Vice President | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc., as agent for the Royal Bank of Scotland, plc, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Fergus Smail | | |
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| | | | Name: Fergus Smail | | |
| | | | Title: Vice President | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | Lehman Brothers Bank, FSB, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Janine Shugan | | |
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| | | | Name: Janine Shugan | | |
| | | | Title: Authorized Signatory | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | The Bank of New York, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Paul Connolly | | |
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| | | | Name: Paul Connolly | | |
| | | | Title: Vice President | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | HSBC Bank (USA), National Association, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Peter G. Nealon | | |
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| | | | Name: Peter G. Nealon | | |
| | | | Title: Managing Director | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | BNP PARIBAS, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Pierre-Nicholas Rogers | | |
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| | | | Name: Pierre-Nicholas Rogers | | |
| | | | Title: Managing Director | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Jamie Dillon | | |
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| | | | Name: Jamie Dillon | | |
| | | | Title: Managing Director | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | MORGAN STANLEY BANK, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Daniel Twenge | | |
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| | | | Name: Daniel Twenge | | |
| | | | Title: Authorized Signatory | | |
| | | | Morgan Stanley Bank | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Richard Reilly | | |
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| | | | Name: Richard Reilly | | |
| | | | Title: Director | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | Societe Generale, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ William Aishton | | |
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| | | | Name: William Aishton | | |
| | | | Title: Vice President | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | Wachovia Bank, National Association, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Joan Anderson | | |
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| | | | Name: Joan Anderson | | |
| | | | Title: Director | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Elaine B. Kallenbach | | |
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| | | | Name: | | Elaine B. Kallenbach | | |
| | | | Title: | | Assistant Vice President | | |
| | | | | | Financial Institutions USA K-027 | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Alexander Wilson | | |
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| | | | Name: | | Alexander Wilson | | |
| | | | Title: | | Vice President | | |
| | | | | | Financial Institutions W055 | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | Royal Bank of Canada, as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Howard Lee | | |
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| | | | Name: Howard Lee | | |
| | | | Title: Authorized Signatory | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | CALYON NEW YORK BRANCH as a Lender | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Sebastian Rocco | | |
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| | | | Name: Sebastian Rocco | | |
| | | | Title: Managing Director | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ Walter Jay Buckley | | |
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| | | | Name: Walter Jay Buckley | | |
| | | | Title: Managing Director | | |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | Commonwealth Bank of Australia, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Philip Delbridge |
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| | | | Name: Philip Delbridge Title: Risk Executive |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | William Street Commitment Corporation, as a Lender (Recourse only to assets of William Street Commitment Corporation) |
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| | By: | | /s/ Mark Walton |
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| | | | Name: Mark Walton Title: Assistant Vice President |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | UBS LOAN FINANCE LLC, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Irja R. Otsa |
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| | | | Name: Irja R. Otsa |
| | | | Title: Associate Director |
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| | By: | | /s/ Mary E. Evans |
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| | | | Name: Mary E. Evans |
| | | | Title: Associate Director |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ John W. Wade |
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| | | | Name: John W. Wade |
| | | | Title: Director |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | NAME OF INSTITUTION: |
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| | BANK OF MONTREAL, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Kristina H. Burden |
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| | | | Name: Kristina H. Burden |
| | | | Title: Vice President |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. |
| | New York Branch, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ S. Schaffer |
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| | | | Name: S. Schaffer |
| | | | Title: Vice President |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | DRESDNER BANK AG NEW YORK AND GRAND |
| | CAYMAN BRANCH, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Mark van der Griend |
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| | | | Name: Mark van der Griend |
| | | | Title: Managing Director |
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| | By: | | /s/ Sascha Klaus |
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| | | | Name: Sascha Klaus |
| | | | Title: Managing Director |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | FORTIS CAPITAL CORP., as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Alan Krouk |
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| | | | Name: Alan Krouk |
| | | | Title: Managing Director |
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| | By: | | /s/ Barry Chung |
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| | | | Name: Barry Chung |
| | | | Title: Senior Vice President |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | Mizuho Corporate Bank Limited, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Robert Gallagher |
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| | | | Name: Robert Gallagher |
| | | | Title: Senior Vice President |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Yoshihiro Hyakutome |
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| | | | Name: Yoshihiro Hyakutome |
| | | | Title: General Manager |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | NAME OF INSTITUTION: The Bank of Nova Scotia, as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Todd Meller |
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| | | | Name: Todd Meller |
| | | | Title: Managing Director |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent
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| | SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 9, 2007, TO THE FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MAY 10, 2006, AMONG COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS MANAGING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, ABN AMRO BANK N.V., AS SYNDICATION AGENT, AND CITIBANK, N.A. AND DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS DOCUMENTATION AGENTS, AND THE LENDERS PARTY THERETO |
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| | Union Bank of California, N.A., as a Lender |
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| | By: | | /s/ Christine Davis |
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| | | | Name: Christine Davis |
| | | | Title: Vice President |
Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Countrywide Five-Year Credit Agreement
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Managing Administrative Agent