AMENDMENT (this "Amendment"), dated as of August 26, 1998, to the TERM LOAN AGREEMENT dated as of May 29, 1998 (as the same may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the "Term Loan Agreement"), by and among CENDANT CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the "Borrower"), the financial institutions parties thereto (the "Lenders"), the Syndication Agent, Co-Documentation Agents, Managing Agents and Co-Agents named therein and THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, a New York banking corporation, as agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, the "Administrative Agent"). W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested the Lenders to amend certain provisions of the Term Loan Agreement upon the terms and conditions set forth herein; NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants contained herein, the undersigned hereby agree as follows: 1. Defined Terms. Terms defined in the Term Loan Agreement and used herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Term Loan Agreement. 2. Amendments. The Required Lenders hereby agree that each reference in Sections 5.1(a) and 5.1(b) of the Term Loan Agreement to the date "August 31, 1998" shall instead be a reference to "September 30, 1998". (b) Subsection 5.1(b) of the Term Loan Agreement is amended by deleting the phrase "fiscal quarter ending on or about March 31, 1998" and substituting therefor the phrase "fiscal quarters ending on or about March 31, 1998" and June 30, 1998". 3. Effective Date. This Amendment shall become effective on the date (the "Effective Date") on which the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Required Lenders shall have duly executed and delivered to the Administrative Agent this Amendment. 4. No Other Amendments; Confirmation. Except as expressly amended hereby, the provisions of the Term Loan Agreement and each of the Fundamental Documents are and shall remain in full force and effect. 5. Governing Law. This Amendment and the rights and obligations of the parties hereto shall be governed by, and construed and interpreted in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York. 6. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed by one or more of the parties hereto on any number of separate counterparts, and all of said counterparts taken together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same instrument. This Amendment may be delivered by facsimile transmission of the relevant signature pages hereof. 2 TL 3 TL IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have caused this Amendment to be executed and delivered by their duly authorized officers as of the date first above written. CENDANT CORPORATION By: /s/ Michael P. Monaco ------------------------------------ Name: Michael P. Monaco Title: Vice Chairman and CFO THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, as Administrative Agent and as a Lender By: /s/Carol Ulmer ---------------------------------- Name:/s/Carol Ulmer Title: Vice President BANK OF AMERICA NT&SA By: /s/ Steve Aronowitz ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Steve Aronowitz Title: Managing Director BARCLAYS BANK PLC By: /s/ Eric Jaeger ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Eric Jaeger Title: Director 4 TL BANK BRUSSELS LAMBERT, NEW YORK BRANCH By: /s/ M.C. Swinnen ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ M.C. Swinnen Title: Senior Manager THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA By: /s/ S. Lockhart ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ S. Lockhart Title: Vice President BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI TRUST COMPANY By: /s/ W. DiNicola ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ W. DiNicola Title: Attorney-In-Fact BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS, NEW YORK BRANCH By: /s/ Robert Taylor ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Robert Taylor Title: Senior Vice President 5 TL BANQUE PARIBAS, NEW YORK BRANCH By: /s/ Duane Helkowski ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Duane Helkowski Title: Vice President By: /s/ Sean Riddington ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Sean Riddington Title: Vice President CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE By: /s/ Gerald Girardi ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Gerald Girardi Title: Executive Director COMERICA BANK By: /s/ Kimberly Kersten ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Kimberly Kersten Title: Vice President CREDIT LYONNAIS NEW YORK BRANCH By: /s/ Rod Hurst ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Rod Hurst Title: Vice President 6 TL CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON By: /s/ Chris Horgan ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Chris Horgan Title: Vice President By: /s/ Kristin Lepri ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Kristin Lepri Title: Associate FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK By: /s/ Mark Smith ---------------------------------- Name:/s/ Mark Smith Title: Senior Vice President FLEET NATIONAL BANK By: /s/ Marlene Haddad ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Marlene Haddad Title: Vice President THE FUJI BANK, LIMITED NEW YORK BRANCH By: /s/ Toshiaki Yakura ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Toshiaki Yakura Title: Senior Vice President 7 TL THE INDUSTRIAL BANK OF JAPAN, LIMITED NEW YORK BRANCH By: /s/ William Kennedy ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ William Kennedy Title: Vice President MELLON BANK, N.A. By: /s/ Donald Cassidy ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Donald Cassidy Title: First Vice President NATIONSBANK, N.A. By: /s/ Eileen Higgins ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Eileen Higgins Title: Vice President ROYAL BANK OF CANADA By: /s/ Sheryl Greenberg ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Sheryl Greenberg Title: Senior Manager 8 TL THE SUMITOMO BANK, LIMITED, NEW YORK BRANCH By: /s/ Kazoyoshi Ogawa ---------------------------------- Name: /s/ Kazoyoshi Ogawa Title: Joint General Manager WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. By: /s/ Timothy McDevitt ---------------------------------- Name:/s/ Timothy McDevitt Title: Vice President ---------------------------------- /s/ David Hollingsworth Vice President