EXHIBIT 10.37
FIRST AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (the "Amendment"), dated as of
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August 31, 1995, is entered into by and among McKesson Corporation, a Delaware
corporation (the "Company"), Medis Health and Pharmaceutical Services Inc., an
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Ontario corporation and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company
("Medis"), the several financial institutions party to the Credit Agreement (the
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"Banks"), Bank of America Canada, as administrative agent with respect to the
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Tranche B Canadian Loans and the Bankers' Acceptance Facility (the "Canadian
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Administrative Agent"), Chemical Bank, as co-agent for the Banks (the "Co-
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Agent"), and Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, as agent
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for the Banks (the "Agent").
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RECITALS
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A. The Company, Medis, Banks, Canadian Administrative Agent, Co-Agent and
Agent are parties to a Credit Agreement dated as of March 31, 1995 (the "Credit
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Agreement") pursuant to which the Banks have extended certain credit facilities
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to the Company and Medis.
B. The obligations of Medis under the Loan Documents are guaranteed by the
Company pursuant to a Guaranty dated as of March 31, 1995 by the Company in
favor of the Agent and the Banks (the "Guaranty").
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C. The obligations of the Company under the Credit Agreement, the Guaranty
and the other Loan Documents are secured by that certain Pledge and Security
Agreement dated as of March 31, 1995 among the Company and the Agent (the
"Company Pledge Agreement").
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D. The Company has requested that the Agent terminate the Company Pledge
Agreement and that certain Custodial Agreement Acknowledgement dated as of March
31, 1995 among the Company, Bank of America National Trust and Savings
Association, as Custodian (the "Company Custodial Agreement Acknowledgment"),
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and the Agent and that the Banks agree to certain amendments of the Credit
Agreement.
E. The Banks are willing to amend the Credit Agreement and authorize the
Agent to terminate the Company Pledge Agreement and the Company Custodial
Agreement Acknowledgment, subject to the terms and conditions of this Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, for valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of
which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Defined Terms. Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms used
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herein shall have the meanings, if any, assigned to them in the Credit
Agreement, as applicable.
2. Amendments to Credit Agreement.
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(a) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended at the
defined term "Approved Custodian" by amending and restating such defined term in
its entirety as follows:
"'Approved Custodian' means BofA, in its capacity as the initial
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custodian under the Custodial Agreement and its successors and assigns, any
Bank (or any Affiliate of a Bank), The Bank of New York, as successor-by-
assignment to BofA (provided that BofA shall have assigned to The Bank of
New York BofA's rights as Custodian under the Custodial Agreement and the
Custodial Agreement Acknowledgement, and The Bank of New York shall have
assumed the obligations of BofA as Custodian under such documents pursuant
to an assignment and assumption agreement in form and substance
satisfactory to the Agent and the Majority Banks) and any other Persons
that may be approved in writing as additional or successor custodians by
the Company, the Agent and Majority Banks."
(b) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended at the
defined term "Collateral" by amending and restating such defined term in its
entirety as follows:
"'Collateral' means all property and interests in property and
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proceeds thereof now owned or hereafter acquired by Macfor that becomes
subject to a Lien in favor of the Banks, or the Agent on behalf of the
Banks, whether under this Agreement, the Pledge Agreement or any other
Collateral Document; which Collateral shall not include any deposit in a
Tranche B Canadian Bank."
(c) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended at the
defined term "Collateral Documents" by amending and restating such defined term
in its entirety as follows:
"'Collateral Documents' means, collectively, (a) the Pledge Agreement,
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the Custodial Agreement (other than provisions that do not relate to
Collateral or any other Collateral Document), the Custodial Agreement
Acknowledgement, and all other security agreements and other similar
agreements between the Company or Macfor and the Banks or the Agent for its
benefit and the benefit of the Banks now or hereafter delivered to the
Banks or the Agent pursuant to or in connection with the transactions
contemplated hereby, and all financing statements (or comparable documents
now or hereafter filed in accordance with the Uniform Commercial Code or
comparable law) against the Company or Macfor as debtor in favor of the
Banks or the Agent for its benefit and the benefit of the Banks as secured
party, and (b) any amendments, supplements, modifications, renewals,
replacements, consolidations, substitutions and extensions of any of the
foregoing.
(d) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended at the
defined term "Custodial Agreement" by amending and restating such defined term
in its entirety as follows:
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"'Custodial Agreement' means the Custody Agreement dated as of August
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14, 1995 between Macfor and BofA in its capacity as Custodian and any other
custodial agreement with an Approved Custodian, substantially in the form
of such Custody Agreement or in such other form as may be approved by
Majority Banks, which may be in effect from time to time."
(e) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended at the
defined term "Custodial Agreement Acknowledgement" by amending and restating
such defined term in its entirety as follows:
"'Custodial Agreement Acknowledgement' means a Custodial Agreement
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Acknowledgement substantially in the form of Exhibit J and any other
custodial agreement acknowledgement among Macfor, the Agent and the
Custodian substantially in the form of Exhibit J or in such other form as
may be approved by the Majority Banks, which may be in effect from time to
time."
(f) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended at the
defined term "Custodian" by amending and restating such defined term in its
entirety as follows:
"'Custodian' means BofA, in its capacity as the initial Custodian
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under the Custodial Agreement and Custodial Agreement Acknowledgement, and
any other Approved Custodian under the Custodial Agreement and Custodial
Agreement Acknowledgement (including any successor Custodial Agreement and
Custodial Agreement Acknowledgement) appointed in accordance with the terms
hereof and the Pledge Agreement. The parties hereto acknowledge that there
may be more than one Custodian from time to time."
(g) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended by adding
the following new defined term in the appropriate alphabetical order:
"'Macfor' means Macfor International Finance Company, a Delaware
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corporation and a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Company."
(h) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended at the
defined term "Majority Banks" by amending and restating such defined term in its
entirety as follows:
"'Majority Banks' means at any time (i) Banks then holding more than
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50% of the then aggregate unpaid principal amount of the Loans, or (ii) if
no such principal amount is then outstanding, Banks then having more than
50% of the Commitments. For purposes of clarification of clause (ii) of
this definition only, the Tranche B Banks shall include only the Tranche B
Domestic Banks."
(i) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended at the
defined term "Projected Market Value" by amending
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and restating such defined term in its entirety as follows:
"'Projected Market Value' means the Market Value of the Collateral
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that the Company intends to pledge or cause Macfor to pledge under the
Pledge Agreement to secure the Commitments and the Loans (if any) for the
succeeding calendar quarter as set forth in a Notice of Election of
Projected Market Value."
(j) Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended at the
defined term "Qualifying Collateral" by amending and restating such term in its
entirety as follows:
"'Qualifying Collateral' means Collateral as to which a first priority
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Lien, subject to no other Liens (except the Lien in favor of the Custodian
that secures the obligations of the Company or Macfor to the Custodian
under the Custodial Agreement that is equal and ratable with the Lien of
the Agent and the Lien in favor of the Custodian that secures the
obligations of the Company or Macfor to the Custodian other than under the
Custodial Agreement that is junior to the Lien of the Agent), exists in
favor of the Agent for the benefit of the Agents and the Banks pursuant to
the Collateral Documents, and of a type as to which the Company has
furnished or caused to be furnished an opinion of counsel (which counsel
shall be satisfactory to the Agent) addressed to the Agent and the Banks,
in the form of Exhibit D-3 or otherwise satisfactory to the Agent and
Majority Banks and opining that a perfected Lien exists or will exist in
favor of the Agent for the benefit of the Banks, and consisting of (a) cash
held in a segregated deposit account with the Agent or with the Custodian
contemplated under the Custodial Agreement and the Custodial Agreement
Acknowledgement, (b) securities issued by the United States Government or
(c) securities directly and unconditionally guaranteed by the United States
Government; provided, however, that if the Company proposes to pledge
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Collateral of the type described in clause (b) or (c) above, such
Collateral shall not constitute Qualifying Collateral unless and until the
Company has furnished or caused to be furnished to the Agent, with
sufficient copies for each Bank, a certificate of the Company signed by a
Responsible Officer to the effect that such Collateral constitutes
Collateral of such type and such other evidence, certificates or opinions
as the Agent may, at the request of any Bank, reasonably request; and
provided, further, that if any Bank shall have notified the Agent that
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under any Capital Adequacy Regulation then in effect with respect to such
Bank, assets secured by such Collateral do not have a risk category with a
risk weight of 20%, such Collateral shall not be Qualifying Collateral as
to that Bank, and the provisions of subsection 3.03(c) shall apply to such
Bank.
(k) Subsection 5.12 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended in its
entirety as follows:
"(a) The provisions of each of the Collateral
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Documents are effective to create in favor of the Agent for its benefit and
the benefit of the Banks, a legal, valid and enforceable first priority
security interest in all right, title and interest of the Company (in the
case of Collateral pledged pursuant to Collateral Documents to which the
Company is a party) or Macfor (in the case of Collateral pledged pursuant
to Collateral Documents to which Macfor is a party) in the Collateral
described therein to the extent that Collateral is pledged thereunder from
time to time subject only to the equal and ratable Lien of the Custodian
and the junior Lien of the Custodian under the Custodial Agreement; and
financing statements have been filed in the offices in accordance with the
Pledge Agreement.
(b) All representations and warranties of the Company and Macfor
contained in the Collateral Documents are true and correct."
(l) The following shall be added as a new Section 5.13 of the Credit
Agreement:
"5.13. Ownership of Macfor. Macfor is a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of
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the Company."
(m) Subsection 8.01(d) of the Credit Agreement shall be amended and
restated in its entirety as follows:
"(d) Other Defaults. Either Borrower or Macfor (to the extent that
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Macfor is a party thereto) fails to perform or observe any other term or
covenant contained in this Agreement or any other Loan Document, and such
default shall continue unremedied for a period of 20 days after the earlier
of (i) in the case of any provision in Article V or VI, the date upon which
a Responsible Officer knew of such failure or (ii) the date upon which
written notice thereof is given to the Company by the Agent or any Bank;
or"
(n) The following shall be added at the end of Section 10.01 of the
Credit Agreement: "For purposes of clarification, for the purpose of any waiver,
amendment or consent covering the matters referred to in subsections (a) through
(f) of this Section 10.01 and given or entered into at any time that no
principal amount of Loans is then outstanding, the Tranche B Banks shall include
only the Tranche B Domestic Banks. "
(o) Exhibit I to the Credit Agreement shall be amended and restated
in its entirety in the form of Exhibit A attached hereto.
(p) Exhibit J to the Credit Agreement shall be amended and restated
in its entirety in the form of Exhibit B attached hereto.
3. Representations and Warranties. The Company hereby represents and
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warrants to the Agent and the Banks as follows:
(a) No Event of Default has occurred and is
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continuing.
(b) The execution, delivery and performance by the Company of this
Amendment have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate and other action
and do not and will not require any registration with, consent or approval of,
notice to or action by, any Person (including any Governmental Authority) in
order to be effective and enforceable. The Credit Agreement, as amended by this
Amendment, constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligations of the Company,
enforceable against it in accordance with its respective terms, without defense,
counterclaim or offset.
(c) All representations and warranties of the Company contained in
the Credit Agreement and of Macfor in the Collateral Documents to which it is a
party are true and correct.
(d) The Company is entering into this Amendment on the basis of its
own investigation and for its own reasons, without reliance upon the Agent and
the Banks or any other Person.
4. Effective Date. This Amendment will become effective as of August 31,
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1995 (the "Effective Date"), provided that each of the following conditions
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precedent is satisfied on or before September 6, 1995:
(a) The Agent has received from the Company and each of the Banks a
duly executed original (or, if elected by the Agent, an executed facsimile copy)
of this Amendment.
(b) A Pledge Agreement, Custodial Agreement, and Custodial Agreement
Acknowledgement executed by Macfor and each other party thereto, and a UCC
Financing Statement covering the Collateral pledged thereunder executed by
Macfor in proper form for filing with the Secretary of State of the State of
California.
(c) A certificate of the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of Macfor,
certifying the names and true signatures of
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the officers of Macfor authorized to execute, deliver and perform, all Loan
Documents to be delivered by it hereunder.
(d) The articles or certificate of incorporation and the bylaws of
Macfor as in effect on the Effective Date, certified by the Secretary or
Assistant Secretary of Macfor as of the Effective Date.
(e) an opinion of Ivan D. Meyerson, Vice President and General
Counsel of the Company, addressed to the Agent and the Banks, substantially in
the form of Exhibit C.
5. Termination of Company Pledge Agreement. The Company, the Agent and
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the Banks hereby agree that as of the Effective Date, subject to the
satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 4 hereof, the
Company Pledge Agreement and the Company Custodial Agreement Acknowledgement
shall be terminated and of no further force and effect and the liens granted
thereunder shall be released. Subject to the occurrence of the Effective Date
and the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 4 hereof,
the Banks authorize the Agent to deliver to the Company, and the Agent agrees to
so deliver, a UCC-3 Termination Statement terminating the UCC Financing
Statement given by the Company in connection with such Pledge Agreement.
6. Post-Closing Deliveries. The Company shall furnish to the Agent below
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the following on or before the dates indicated below:
(a) On or before September 8, 1995, (i) copies of the resolutions
of the board of directors of Macfor authorizing the transactions contemplated
under the Collateral Documents to which Macfor is a party, certified as of a
recent date by the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of Macfor; (ii) a good
standing and tax good standing certificate for Macfor from the Secretary of
State of the State of Delaware, dated as of a recent date.
(b) On or before September 30, 1995, certified copies of Requests for
Information or Copies, dated a date reasonably near such date, listing all
effective financing statements in the State of California which name the Macfor
as debtor, together with copies of such financing statements.
7. Reservation of Rights. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the
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execution and delivery by the Agent and the Banks of this Amendment shall not be
deemed to create a course of dealing or otherwise obligate the Agent or the
Banks to forbear or execute similar amendments under the same or similar
circumstances in the future.
8. Guarantor Acknowledgement and Consent. The Company, in its capacity
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as Guarantor under the Guaranty, acknowledges and consents to the execution,
delivery and performance hereof by the parties hereto and reaffirms and agrees
that the Guaranty is in full force and effect, without defense, offset or
counterclaim.
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9. Miscellaneous.
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(a) Except as herein expressly amended, all terms, covenants and
provisions of the Credit Agreement are and shall remain in full force and effect
and all references therein to such Credit Agreement shall henceforth refer to
the Credit Agreement, as amended by this Amendment. This Amendment shall be
deemed incorporated into, and a part of, the Credit Agreement.
(b) This Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of
the parties hereto and thereto and their respective successors and assigns. No
third party beneficiaries are intended in connection with this Amendment.
(c) This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance
with the law of the State of California.
(d) This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts together
shall constitute but one and the same instrument. Each of the parties hereto
understands and agrees that this document (and any other document required
herein) may be delivered by any party thereto either in the form of an executed
original or an executed original sent by facsimile transmission to be followed
promptly by mailing of a hard copy original, and that receipt by the Agent of a
facsimile transmitted document purportedly bearing the signature of a party
hereto shall bind such party with the same force and effect as the delivery of a
hard copy original. Any failure by the Agent to receive the hard copy executed
original of such document shall not diminish the binding effect of receipt of
the facsimile transmitted executed original of such document of the party whose
hard copy page was not received by the Agent.
(e) This Amendment, together with the Credit Agreement, contains the
entire and exclusive agreement of the parties hereto with reference to the
matters discussed herein and therein. This Amendment supersedes all prior
drafts and communications with respect thereto. This Amendment may not be
amended except in accordance with the provisions of Section 10.01 of the Credit
Agreement.
(f) If any term or provision of this Amendment shall be deemed
prohibited by or invalid under any applicable law, such provision shall be
invalidated without affecting the remaining provisions of this Amendment or the
Credit Agreement, respectively.
(g) The Company covenants to pay to or reimburse the Agent, upon
demand, for all reasonable costs and expenses (including allocated costs of in-
house counsel) incurred in connection with the development, preparation,
negotiation, execution and delivery of this Amendment and the documents related
hereto.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed and delivered
this Amendment as of the date first above written.
MCKESSON CORPORATION
By: __________________________
Title: _______________________
MEDIS HEALTH AND
PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC.
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST
AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, as
Agent
By: _________________________
Title: Vice President
BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST
AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, as a
Bank
By: _________________________
Title: Vice President
BANK OF AMERICA CANADA, as a
Bank
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
CHEMICAL BANK
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
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CHEMICAL BANK OF CANADA
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK N.A.
By: ______________________
Title: ___________________
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK OF
CANADA
By: ______________________
Title: ___________________
MORGAN GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY
OF NEW YORK
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
MORGAN BANK OF CANADA
By: ________________________
Title: _____________________
FIRST INTERSTATE BANK OF
CALIFORNIA
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
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ABN AMRO BANK N.V.
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
ABN AMRO BANK CANADA
MONTREAL BRANCH
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
CHICAGO
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
TORONTO DOMINION (TEXAS), INC.
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK
By: _________________________
Title: ______________________
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Acknowledged as of this 31st day of August, 1995
BANK OF AMERICA CANADA,
as Canadian Administrative Agent
By: _______________________________
Title: ____________________________
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