a conversion of all, or a portion of, such liability into shares or other
instruments of ownership in such EEA Financial Institution, its parent undertaking, or a bridge institution that may be issued to it or otherwise conferred on it, and that such shares or other instruments of ownership will be accepted by it in lieu of any rights with respect to any such liability under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document; or
the variation of the terms of such liability in connection with the exercise
of the Write-Down and Conversion Powers of any EEA Resolution Authority.
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EXHIBIT I DEFINITIONS
As used in this Agreement, (a) capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined in this Agreement (whether or note included in the list below) shall have the meanings attributed thereto in the Receivables Sale Agreements, and (b) the following terms shall have the following meanings (such meanings to be equally applicable to both the singular and plural forms of the terms defined):
“Adjusted Dilution Ratio” means, at any time, the rolling average of the Dilution
Ratio for the 12 Calculation Periods then most recently ended.
“Adjusted LC Participation Amount” means, at any time, the LC Participation
Amount less the amount of cash collateral held in the LC Collateral Account at such time.
“Administrative Agent” has the meaning set forth in the preamble to this
“Advance” means a borrowing hereunder consisting of the aggregate amount of the several Loans made on the same Borrowing Date.
“Affiliate” means, with respect to any Person, any other Person directly or indirectly controlling, controlled by, or under direct or indirect common control with, such Person or any Subsidiary of such Person. A Person shall be deemed to control another Person if (a) the controlling Person owns 10-50% of any class of voting securities of the controlled Person only if it also possesses, directly or indirectly, the power to direct or cause the direction of the management or policies of the controlled Person, whether through ownership of stock, by contract or otherwise, or (b) if the controlling Person owns more than 50% of any class of voting securities of the controlled Person.
“Agents” means the Administrative Agent and the Co-Agents.
“Aggregate Commitment” means, on any date of determination, the aggregate amount of the Lender Group Commitments of all Lender Groups (excluding the Lender Group Commitment of any Defaulting Lender’s Lender Group). As of the date hereof, the Aggregate Commitment is $400,000,000.440,000,000.
“Aggregate Principal” means, on any date of determination, the aggregate outstanding principal amount of all Loans outstanding on such date.
“Aggregate Reduction” has the meaning specified in Section 1.3.
“Agreement” means this Amended and Restated Credit and Security Agreement, as it may be amended or modified and in effect from time to time.
“Alternate Base Rate” means for any day, the rate per annum equal to the higher as of such day of (i) the Prime Rate, or (ii) one-half of one percent (0.50%) above the Federal Funds Rate. For purposes of determining the Alternate Base Rate for any day, changes in the Prime Rate or the Federal Funds Rate shall be effective on the date of each such change.
“Alternate Base Rate Loan” means a Loan which bears interest at the Alternate
Base Rate or the Default Rate.
“Amortization Date” means the earliest to occur of (i) the day on which any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6.2 (other than Section 6.2(d)(ii)(B)) are not satisfied, (ii) the Business Day immediately prior to the occurrence of an Event of Bankruptcy with respect to any Loan Party, (iii) the Business Day specified in a written notice from the Administrative Agent following the occurrence of any other Amortization Event, and (iv) the date which is 10 Business Days after the Administrative Agent’s receipt of written notice from the Collection Agent, on behalf of Borrowers, that Borrowers wish to terminate the facility evidenced by this Agreement.
“Amortization Event” has the meaning specified in Article IX.
“Anti-Terrorism Laws” means any Applicable Law relating to terrorism, trade sanctions programs and embargoes, import/export licensing, money laundering, corruption or bribery, and any regulation, order, or directive promulgated, issued or enforced pursuant to such Applicable Laws, all as amended, supplemented or replaced from time to time.
“Applicable Law” means, with respect to any Person, all provisions of law,
statute, treaty, constitution, ordinance, rule, regulation, requirement, restriction, permit, executive order, certificate, decision, directive or order of any Governmental Authority applicable to such Person or any of its property.
“Applicable Percentage” means, on any date of determination, the “Applicable Margin for Eurodollar Loans” as set forth in the “Applicable Pricing Grid” (as each of the foregoing terms is defined in the Parent Credit Agreement).
“Assignment Agreement” has the meaning set forth in Section 12.1(b). “Atlantic” means Atlantic Asset Securitization LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company.
“Authorized Officer” means, with respect to any Person, its president, company controller, treasurer or chief financial officer.
“Bail-In Action” means the exercise of any Write-Down and Conversion Powers by the applicable EEA Resolution Authority in respect of any liability of an EEA Financial Institution.
“Bail-In Legislation” means, with respect to any EEA Member Country implementing Article 55 of Directive 2014/59/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council
of the European Union, the implementing law for such EEA Member Country from time to time which is described in the EU Bail-In Legislation Schedule.
“Bankruptcy Code” means the Bankruptcy Code of 1978, as amended and in effect from time to time (11 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.) and any successor statute thereto.
“Basel III” means the agreements reached by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in “Basel III: A Global Regulatory Framework for More Resilient Banks and Banking Systems” (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified or replaced from time to time).
“Blocked Sweep Account” means account no. 81884-16729 in the Collection
Agent’s name at Bank of America, N.A., in Chicago, Illinois.
“Borrower(s)” has the meaning set forth in the preamble to this Agreement.
“Borrowing Base” means, on any date of determination, the Net Pool Balance as of the last day of the period covered by the most recent Monthly Report, minus the Required Reserve as of the last day of the period covered by the most recent Monthly Report, minus Deemed Collections that have occurred since the most recent Cut-Off Date to the extent that such Deemed Collections exceed the Dilution Reserve, plus the Self-Pay Borrowing Base as of the last day of the period covered by the most recent Monthly Report.
“Borrowing Date” means a Business Day on which an Advance is made
“Borrowing Notice” has the meaning set forth in Section 1.2.
“Broken Funding Costs” means for any CP Rate Loan or LIBO Rate Loan which: (a) in the case of a CP Rate Loan, has its principal reduced without compliance by Borrowers (or the Collection Agent on their behalf) with the notice requirements hereunder, (b) in the case of a CP Rate Loan or a LIBO Rate Loan, does not become subject to an Aggregate Reduction following the delivery of any Reduction Notice, (c) in the case of a CP Rate Loan, is assigned under the Liquidity Agreement, or (d) in the case of a LIBO Rate Loan, is terminated or reduced prior to the last day of its Interest Period, an amount equal to the excess, if any, of (i) the CP Costs or Interest (as applicable) that would have accrued during the remainder of the Interest Periods or the tranche periods for Commercial Paper determined by the Administrative Agent to relate to such Loan (as applicable) subsequent to the date of such reduction, assignment or termination (or in respect of clause (b) above, the date such Aggregate Reduction was designated to occur pursuant to the Reduction Notice) of the principal of such Loan if such reduction, assignment or termination had not occurred or such Reduction Notice had not been delivered, over (ii) the sum of (x) to the extent all or a portion of such principal is allocated to another Loan, the amount of CP Costs or Interest actually accrued during the remainder of such period on such principal for the new Loan, and (y) to the extent such principal is not allocated to another Loan, the income, if any, actually received during the remainder of such period by the holder of such Loan from investing the portion of such principal not so allocated. In the event that the amount referred to in clause (B) exceeds the amount referred to in clause (A), the relevant Lender
Period ending on such Cut-Off Date, by (ii) the aggregate Net Eligible Billings generated by the Originators during the Calculation Period immediately prior to the Calculation Period ending on such Cut-Off Date.
“Dilution Reserve” means, for any Calculation Period, the product (expressed as a percentage) of:
(a) the sum of (i) two (2) times the Adjusted Dilution Ratio as of the immediately preceding Cut-Off Date, plus (ii) the Dilution Volatility Component as of the immediately preceding Cut-Off Date, times
(b)the Dilution Horizon Ratio as of the immediately preceding Cut-Off Date.
“Dilution Volatility Component” means the product (expressed as a percentage) of (i) the difference between (a) the highest three (3)-month rolling average Dilution Ratio over the past 12 Calculation Periods and (b) the Adjusted Dilution Ratio, and (ii) a fraction, the numerator of which is equal to the amount calculated in (i)(a) of this definition and the denominator of which is equal to the amount calculated in (i)(b) of this definition.
“Drawing Date” has the meaning set forth in Section 1.10(b).
“EEA Financial Institution” means (a) any credit institution or investment firm established in any EEA Member Country which is subject to the supervision of an EEA Resolution Authority, (b) any entity established in an EEA Member Country which is a parent of an institution described in clause (a) of this definition, or (c) any financial institution established in an EEA Member Country which is a subsidiary of an institution described in clauses (a) or (b) of this definition and is subject to consolidated supervision with its parent.
“EEA Member Country” means any of the member states of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.
“EEA Resolution Authority” means any public administrative authority or any person entrusted with public administrative authority of any EEA Member Country (including any delegee) having responsibility for the resolution of any EEA Financial Institution.
“Eligible Assignee” means a commercial bank having a combined capital and surplus of at least $250,000,000 with a rating of its (or its parent holding company’s) short-term securities equal to or higher than (i) A-1 by S&P and (ii) P-1 by Moody’s.
“Eligible Investments” means book-entry securities entered on the books of the registrar of such securities and held in the name or on behalf of the Administrative Agent, negotiable instruments or securities represented by instruments in bearer or registered form registered in the name of the Administrative Agent or its nominee which evidence:
(a) readily marketable direct obligations of the Government of the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof or obligations unconditionally guaranteed by the full faith and credit of the United States;
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“EU Bail-In Legislation Schedule” means the EU Bail-In Legislation Schedule published by the Loan Market Association (or any successor person), as in effect from time to time.
“Event of Bankruptcy” shall be deemed to have occurred with respect to a Person
(a) a case or other proceeding shall be commenced, without the application or consent of such Person, in any court, seeking the liquidation, reorganization, debt arrangement, dissolution, winding up, or composition or readjustment of debts of such Person, the appointment of a trustee, receiver, custodian, liquidator, assignee, sequestrator or the like for such Person or all or substantially all of its assets, or any similar action with respect to such Person under any law relating to bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, winding up or composition or adjustment of debts, and such case or proceeding shall continue undismissed, or unstayed and in effect, for a period of 60 consecutive days; or an order for relief in respect of such Person shall be entered in an involuntary case under the federal bankruptcy laws or other similar laws now or hereafter in effect; or
(b) such Person shall commence a voluntary case or other proceeding under any applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, debt arrangement, dissolution or other similar law now or hereafter in effect, or shall consent to the appointment of or taking possession by a receiver, liquidator, assignee, trustee (other than a trustee under a deed of trust, indenture or similar instrument), custodian, sequestrator (or other similar official) for, such Person or for any substantial part of its property, or shall make any general assignment for the benefit of creditors, or shall be adjudicated insolvent, or admit in writing its inability to pay its debts generally as they become due, or, if a corporation or similar entity, its board of directors shall vote to implement any of the foregoing.
“Executive Officer” has the meaning provided in the Receivables Sale
“Facility Account” means the Collection Agent’s account no. 81889-03045 (ABA no. 026-009-593, ref: Commercial Paper Proceeds) at Bank of America, N.A., in Chicago, Illinois.
“Facility Termination Date” means the earlier of (i) December 21, 2018 and (ii)
the Amortization Date.
“Federal Funds Effective Rate” means, for any day, the per annum rate set forth in the weekly statistical release designated as H.15(519), or any successor publication, published by the Federal Reserve Board (including any such successor, “H.15(519)”) for such day opposite the caption “Federal Funds (Effective).” If on any relevant day such rate is not yet published in H.15(519), the rate for such day will be the rate set forth in the daily statistical release designated as the Composite 3:30 p.m. Quotations for U.S. Government Securities, or any successor publication, published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (including any such successor,
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the “Composite 3:30 p.m. Quotations”) for such day under the caption “Federal Funds Effective
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Co-Agent; provided that no such period shall exceed one month and, in the absence of such selection by the applicable Co-Agent, such Interest Periods for such Loan shall be the Calculation Periods.
In the case of any Interest Period for any Loan which commences before the Amortization Date and would otherwise end on a date occurring after the Amortization Date, such Interest Period shall end on the Amortization Date. The duration of each Interest Period which commences after the Amortization Date shall be of such duration as selected by the applicable Co-Agent.
“Interest Rate” means, with respect to each Loan of the Liquidity Banks or any other Loan being funded or maintained by a Lender other than through the issuance of Commercial Paper, the LIBO Rate, the Alternate Base Rate or the Default Rate, as applicable.
“Laws” means, collectively, all common law and all international, foreign, federal, state and local statutes, treaties, rules, guidelines, regulations, ordinances, codes and administrative or judicial precedents, including without limitation the interpretation thereof by any governmental authority charged with the enforcement thereof.
“LC Bank” has the meaning set forth in the preamble to this Agreement.
“LC Collateral Account” means the account designated as the LC Collateral Account established and maintained by the Administrative Agent (for the benefit of the LC Bank and the LC Participants), or such other account as may be so designated as such by the Administrative Agent.
“LC Participant” means each Person listed as such (and its respective Commitment) for each Lender Group as set forth on the signature pages of this Agreement or in any Assignment Agreement pursuant to which it became a party hereto.
“LC Participation Amount” means, at any time, the excess, if any, of (a) aggregate face amount of the outstanding Letters of Credit at such time over (b) the amount of any drawings made under such Letters of Credit.
“LCR Security” means any commercial paper or security (other than equity securities issued to the Performance Guarantor or any Originator that is a consolidated subsidiary
of the Performance Guarantor under GAAP) within the meaning of Paragraph
the final rules titled Liquidity Coverage Ratio: Liquidity Risk Measurement Standards, 79 Fed. Reg. 197, 61440 et seq. (October 10, 2014).
“Lender” means each Conduit, each Liquidity Bank, each LC Participant and the
“Lender Group” means, (A) with respect to any Conduit, (i) such Conduit, (ii) its Liquidity Bank(s), (iii) its Co-Agent and (iv) it’s LC Participant(s), (B) with respect to PNC, PNC as (i) a Liquidity Bank, (ii) a Co-Agent, (iii) an LC Participant, (iv) the LC Bank and (v) the Administrative Agent and (C) with respect to SunTrust, (i) SunTrust as a Liquidity Bank, (ii) STRH as its Co-Agent and (iii) SunTrust as an LC Participant.
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limit shall be determined according to public debt rating of such Obligor based the following table:
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S&P Rating | Moody’s Rating | Allowable % of the Eligible Receivables and Eligible Participation Interests, in the aggregate |
A-1+ or at least AA- | P-1 or at least A2 | 10.00% |
A-1 or at least A | P-1 or at least A2 | 8.00% |
A-2 or at least A- | P-2 or at least Baa1 | 6.00% |
A-3 or at least BBB- | P-3 or at least Baa3 | 5.00% |
Below A-3 or Not Rated by either S&P or Moody’s | Below P-3 or Not Rated by either S&P or Moody’s | 3.85% |
; provided, however, that (i) if any Obligor has a split rating, the applicable rating will be the lower of the two, (ii) if any Obligor is not rated by either S&P or Moody’s, the applicable Obligor Concentration Limit shall be the one set forth in the last line of the table above, (iii) if an Obligor has an A.M. Best Financial Strength Rating of “A” or better, the applicable concentration limit for such Obligor shall be 10%, notwithstanding the S&P Rating or the Moody’s Rating, (iv) if any Obligor has no short-term unsecured rating from either S&P or Moody’s, but has a long-term rating from S&P or Moody’s, then such long-term ratings shall be used as set forth in the above chart in lieu of short-term ratings, subject to the foregoing and (v) subject to rating agency approval and/or an increase in the Required Reserve Factor Floor, upon request of the Collection Agent, on behalf of Borrowers, from time to time, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders may agree to a higher percentage of Eligible Receivables for a particular Obligor and its Affiliates, in the aggregate, as set forth on Schedule D hereto, or as the Administrative Agent may otherwise designate from time to time (each such higher percentage, a “Special Obligor Concentration Limit”), it being understood that any Special Obligor Concentration Limit may be cancelled upon not less than five (5) Business Days’ written notice by the Administrative Agent to the Collection Agent, on behalf of Borrowers.
“Order” has the meaning set forth in Section 1.16.
“Original Agreement” has the meaning set forth in the recitals to this Agreement. “Originator” means each of Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Inc., District
Hospital Partners, L.P., Fort Duncan Medical Center, L.P., Lancaster Hospital Corporation, Laredo Regional Medical Center, L.P., Manatee Memorial Hospital, L.P., McAllen Hospitals, L.P., Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Inc., Sparks Family Hospital, Inc., Summerlin Hospital Medical Center LLC, Temecula Valley Hospital, Inc., UHS of Texoma, Inc., UHS of Oklahoma, Inc.LLC, UHS-Corona, Inc., Universal Health Services of Rancho Springs, Inc., Valley Health System LLC and Wellington Regional Medical Center, IncorporatedLLC.
“Outstanding Balance” means at any time (i) with respect to any Private
Receivable, the then outstanding principal balance thereof after giving effect to the Initial
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company, joint venture or similar business organization more than 50% of the ownership interests having ordinary voting power of which shall at the time be so owned or controlled.
“SunTrust” has the meaning set forth in the preamble to this Agreement.
“Tax Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as the same may be amended from time to time.
“Termination Date” has the meaning set forth in the Receivables Sale
“TPF” has the meaning set forth in the preamble to this Agreement.
“Transaction Documents” means, collectively, this Agreement, each Borrowing Notice, each Receivables Sale Agreement, each Collection Account Agreement, each Performance Undertaking, the Fee Letter, each Subordinated Note (as defined in the Receivables Sale Agreements) and all other instruments, documents and agreements executed and delivered in connection herewith.
“Transferred Assets” has the meaning set forth in the Receivables Sale
“TRICARE” has the meaning provided in the Receivables Sale Agreements.
“UCC” means the Uniform Commercial Code as from time to time in effect in the specified jurisdiction.
“UHS of Delaware” has the meaning set forth in the preamble to this Agreement.
“Unmatured Amortization Event” means an event which, with the passage of time or the giving of notice, or both, would constitute an Amortization Event.
“VFCC” has the meaning set forth in the preamble to this Agreement. “Victory” has the meaning set forth in the preamble to this Agreement. “Wells” has the meaning set forth in the preamble to this Agreement.
“Wells Assignment” has the meaning set forth in the recitals to this Agreement.
“Write-Down and Conversion Powers” means, with respect to any EEA Resolution Authority, the write-down and conversion powers of such EEA Resolution Authority from time to time under the Bail-In Legislation for the applicable EEA Member Country, which writedown and conversion powers are described in the EU Bail-In Legislation Schedule.
“Yield Reserve” means, for any Calculation Period, the product (expressed as a percentage) of (i) 1.5 times (ii) the Alternate Base Rate as of the immediately preceding Cut-Off Date times (iii) a fraction the numerator of which is the highest Days Sales Outstanding for the
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most recent 12 Calculation Periods and the denominator of which is 360.
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SCHEDULE A COMMITMENTS
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VICTORY’S LENDER GROUP | COMMITMENT |
Lender Group Commitment | $95,000,000104,500,000 |
BTMU’s Commitment as a Liquidity Bank | $95,000,000104,500,000 |
BTMU’s Commitment as an LC Participant | $95,000,000104,500,000 |
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SUNTRUST’S LENDER GROUP | COMMITMENT |
Lender Group Commitment | $100,000,000110,000,000 |
SunTrust’s Commitment as a Liquidity Bank | $100,000,000110,000,000 |
SunTrust’s Commitment as an LC Participant | $100,000,000110,000,000 |
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PNC’S LENDER GROUP | COMMITMENT |
Lender Group Commitment | $115,000,000126,500,000 |
PNC’s Commitment as a Liquidity Bank | $115,000,000126,500,000 |
PNC’s Commitment as an LC Participant | $115,000,000126,500,000 |
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ATLANTIC’S LENDER GROUP | COMMITMENT |
Lender Group Commitment | $90,000,00099,000,000 |
CACIB’s Commitment as a Liquidity Bank | $90,000,00099,000,000 |
CACIB’s Commitment as an LC Participant | $90,000,00099,000,000 |
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SCHEDULE D
SPECIAL OBLIGOR CONCENTRATION LIMIT
In addition to the other Obligor Concentration Limits specified in the Agreement:
(a) All Private Receivables owed by members of the BlueCross BlueShield Association shall be subject to a Special Concentration Limit of 15% of the Eligible Receivables and Eligible Participation Interests, in the aggregate; provided, however, that (i) the aggregate outstanding balance of such Private Receivables originated by facilities located in the State of Nevada shall be subject to a state sub-limit of 10% of the Eligible Receivables and Eligible Participation Interests, in the aggregate, and (ii) the aggregate outstanding balance of such receivables originated by facilities located within any other state (or District of Columbia), shall be subject to a state sub-limit of 5% of the Eligible Receivables and Eligible Participation Interests, in the aggregate; and
(b) The combined company that was formed by the merger of Sierra Health Services, Inc. with United HealthCare Services, Inc. (the “Combined Company”) and its Affiliates will have a Special Concentration Limit of 15.018.0% of the Eligible Receivables and Eligible Participation Interests, in the aggregate, unless and until cancelled upon not less than five (5) Business Days’ written notice by the Administrative Agent to Borrowers after the occurrence of a United HealthCare Credit Event, provided the Required Reserve Factor Floor is adjusted (if applicable) based on the Combined Company’s actual debt ratings at that time.
As used in this Schedule D, the following terms have the following meanings:
“United HealthCare Credit Event” means the occurrence of either (i) any material adverse effect on the business, operations, financial condition or assets of the Combined Company and its Affiliates, taken as a whole or (ii) any of the public debt ratings of the Combined Company or any of its Affiliates are downgraded or withdrawn.
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EXHIBIT B
CLOSING MEMORANDUM
Exhibit B
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