lessee, which in accordance with GAAP is required to be capitalized on the balance sheet of such Person, (g) Securitized Indebtedness, and (h) all guarantees by such Person of any of the foregoing; provided, however, that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, for purposes of this definition, “Indebtedness” shall not include any intercompany indebtedness between or among the Company and any of its Subsidiaries.
“Independent Investment Banker” means one of the Reference Treasury Dealers appointed by the Trustee after consultation with the Company.
“Initial Notes” means Notes in an aggregate principal amount of up to $1,000,000,000 initially issued under this Supplemental Indenture in accordance with Section 1.1(2).
“Interest Payment Date” has the meaning specified in Section 1.2(2).
“Investment Grade Rating” means a rating equal to or higher than Baa3 (or the equivalent) by Moody’s andBBB- (or the equivalent) by S&P, respectively.
“Lien” means, with respect to any asset, (a) any mortgage, deed of trust, lien, pledge, hypothecation, encumbrance, charge or security interest in, on or of such asset and (b) the interest of a vendor or a lessor under any conditional sale agreement, capital lease or title retention agreement (or any financing lease having substantially the same economic effect as any of the foregoing) relating to such asset, provided, however, that the term “Lien” shall not include any such interest under an operating lease.
“Margin Stock” means any “margin stock”, as said term is defined in Regulation U of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System of the United States of America, as the same may be amended or supplemented from time to time.
“Maturity Date” means October 1, 2023.
“Moody’s” shall mean Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.
“Net Worth” means, at any date, the sum of all amounts which would be included under shareholders’ equity on a consolidated balance sheet of the Company and its Subsidiaries determined in accordance with GAAP on such date or, in the event such date is not a fiscal quarter end, as of (unless otherwise specifically provided) the immediately preceding fiscal quarter end.
“Note Interest Rate” has the meaning specified in Section 1.2(1).
“Notes” means the 3.800% Senior Notes due 2023 or any of them (each, a “Note”) as amended or supplemented from time to time, that are issued under this Supplemental Indenture, including both the Initial Notes and the Additional Notes, if any.
“Notice of Default” means a written notice of the kind specified in Section 4.1(3) or (4).
“Par Call Date” means September 1, 2023.
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