First Amendment to the Series 2008-1 Supplement, dated as of October 27, 2008

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Exhibit 10.2
 
FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SERIES 2008-1 SUPPLEMENT

This FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SERIES 2008-1 SUPPLEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of October 27, 2008, amends the Series 2008-1 Supplement (the “Series 2008-1 Supplement”), dated as of February 15, 2008, and is among AVIS BUDGET RENTAL CAR FUNDING (AESOP) LLC, a special purpose limited liability company established under the laws of Delaware (“ABRCF”), AVIS BUDGET CAR RENTAL, LLC, a limited liability company established under the laws of Delaware, as administrator (the “Administrator”), JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., a national banking association, as administrative agent (the “Administrative Agent”), the several commercial paper conduits listed on Schedule I thereto (each a “CP Conduit Purchaser”), the several banks set forth opposite the name of each CP Conduit Purchaser on Schedule I thereto (each an “APA Bank” with respect to such CP Conduit Purchaser), the several agent banks set forth opposite the name of each CP Conduit Purchaser on Schedule I thereto (each a “Funding Agent” with respect to such CP Conduit Purchaser), THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A. (as successor in interest to The Bank of New York), a national banking association, as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee”) and as agent for the benefit of the Series 2008-1 Noteholders (in such capacity, the “Series 2008-1 Agent”), to the Second Amended and Restated Base Indenture, dated as of June 3, 2004, between ABRCF and the Trustee (as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, exclusive of Supplements creating a new Series of Notes, the “Base Indenture”).  All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings provided therefor in the Definitions List attached as Schedule I to the Base Indenture (as amended through the date hereof) or the Series 2008-1 Supplement, as applicable.

W I T N E S S E T H:

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 12.2 of the Base Indenture, any Supplement thereto may be amended with the consent of ABRCF, the Trustee and each affected Noteholder of the applicable Series of Notes, so long as such amendment only affects the Noteholders of such Series of Notes;

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Series 2008-1 Supplement to (i)  replace Schedule I thereto with a new Schedule I in the form of Schedule A to this Amendment; (ii) increase the Series 2008-1 Maximum Non-Program Vehicle Percentage; (iii) modify the concentration limits with respect to Kia, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, Nissan and Hyundai; (iv) add an additional Amortization Event; and (v) increase enhancement levels in order to obtain an explicit AA/Aa2 rating from each of Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s; and

WHEREAS, ABRCF has requested the Trustee, the Series 2008-1 Agent, the Administrator, the Administrative Agent and each Series 2008-1 Noteholder to, and, upon the effectiveness of this Amendment, ABRCF, the Trustee, the Series 2008-1 Agent, the Administrator, the Administrative Agent and the Series 2008-1 Noteholders have agreed to, amend certain provisions of the Series 2008-1 Supplement as set forth herein;

 

 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed:

1.             Amendments of Definitions.  The following defined terms, as set forth in Article I(b) of the Series 2008-1 Supplement, are hereby amended and restated in their entirety as follows:

““Series 2008-1 Maximum Manufacturer Amount” means, as of any day, any of the Series 2008-1 Maximum Mitsubishi Amount, the Series 2008-1 Maximum Individual Isuzu/Subaru Amount, the Series 2008-1 Maximum Hyundai Amount, the Series 2008-1 Maximum Kia Amount or the Series 2008-1 Maximum Suzuki Amount.”

Series 2008-1 Maximum Mitsubishi Amount” means, as of any day, an amount equal to 10% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the Leases on such day.

““Series 2008-1 Maximum Non-Program Vehicle Percentage” means, as of any date of determination, the sum of (a) 85% and (b) a fraction, expressed as a percentage, the numerator of which is the aggregate Net Book Value of all Redesignated Vehicles manufactured by a Bankrupt Manufacturer or a Manufacturer with respect to which a Manufacturer Event of Default has occurred, and in each case leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease or the Finance Lease as of such date, and the denominator of which is the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the Leases as of such date.”

““Series 2008-1 Moody’s Highest Enhancement Rate” means, as of any date of determination, the greater of (a) 46.50% and (b) the sum of (i) 46.50% and (ii) the highest, for any calendar month within the preceding twelve calendar months, of the greater of (x) an amount (not less than zero) equal to 100% minus the Measurement Month Average for the immediately preceding Measurement Month and (y) an amount (not less than zero) equal to 100% minus the Market Value Average as of the Determination Date within such calendar month (excluding the Market Value Average for any Determination Date which has not yet occurred).”

““Series 2008-1 Moody’s Intermediate Enhancement Rate” means, as of any date of determination, 41.375%.”

““Series 2008-1 Moody’s Lowest Enhancement Rate” means, as of any date of determination, 18.75%.”

““Series 2008-1 Required Enhancement Amount” means, as of any date of determination, the sum of:

(i)        the product of the Series 2008-1 Required Enhancement Percentage as of such date and the Series 2008-1 Invested Amount as of such date;

(ii)       the Series 2008-1 Percentage of the greater of (x) the excess, if any, of the Non-Program Vehicle Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day over the Series 2008-1 Maximum Non-Program Vehicle Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day and (y) the excess, if any, of (A) the Net Book Value of all Non-Program Vehicles (other than (i) Unaccepted Program Vehicles and (ii) Vehicles subject to a Manufacturer Program with a Specified Eligible Non-Program Manufacturer) leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day over (B) the Series 2008-1 Maximum Non-Program Vehicle Percentage of the Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day;

 
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(iii)      the Series 2008-1 Percentage of the greater of (x) the excess, if any, of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Mitsubishi and leased under the Leases as of the immediately preceding Business Day over the Series 2008-1 Maximum Mitsubishi Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day and (y) the excess, if any, of (A) the Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Mitsubishi and leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day over (B) 10% of the Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day;

(iv)      the Series 2008-1 Percentage of the greater of (x) the excess, if any, of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Isuzu or Subaru, individually, and leased under the Leases as of the immediately preceding Business Day over the Series 2008-1 Maximum Individual Isuzu/Subaru Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day and (y) the excess, if any, of (A) the Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Isuzu or Subaru, individually, and leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day over (B) 5% of the Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day;

(v)      the Series 2008-1 Percentage of the greater of (x) the excess, if any, of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Hyundai and leased under the Leases as of the immediately preceding Business Day over the Series 2008-1 Maximum Hyundai Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day and (y) the excess, if any, of (A) the Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Hyundai and leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day over (B) 20% of the Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day;

(vi)     the Series 2008-1 Percentage of the greater of (x) the excess, if any, of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Suzuki and leased under the Leases as of the immediately preceding Business Day over the Series 2008-1 Maximum Suzuki Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day and (y) the excess, if any, of (A) the Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Suzuki and leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day over (B) 7.5% of the Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day;

(vii)     the Series 2008-1 Percentage of the greater of (x) the excess, if any, of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Kia and leased under the Leases as of the immediately preceding Business Day over the Series 2008-1 Maximum Kia Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day and (y) the excess, if any, of (A) the Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Kia and leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day over (B) 10% of the Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day;

 
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(viii)    the Series 2008-1 Percentage of the greater of (x) the excess, if any, of the Specified States Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day over the Series 2008-1 Maximum Specified States Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day and (y) the excess, if any, of (A) the Net Book Value of all Vehicles titled in the States of Ohio, Oklahoma and Nebraska and leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day over (B) 7.5% of the Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day; and

(ix)      the Series 2008-1 Percentage of the greater of (x) the excess, if any, of the Non-Eligible Manufacturer Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day over the Series 2008-1 Maximum Non-Eligible Manufacturer Amount as of the immediately preceding Business Day and (y) the excess, if any, of (A) the Net Book Value of all Vehicles manufactured by Manufacturers other than Eligible Non-Program Manufacturers and leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day over (B) 3% of the Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of the immediately preceding Business Day.”

““Series 2008-1 Required Liquidity Amount” means, with respect to any Distribution Date, an amount equal to 10.50% of the Series 2008-1 Invested Amount on such Distribution Date (after giving effect to any payments of principal to be made on the Series 2008-1 Notes on such Distribution Date).”

““Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Highest Enhanced Vehicle Percentage means, as of any date of determination, a fraction, expressed as a percentage, (a) the numerator of which is the sum, without duplication, of (i) the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease that are manufactured by either of the Standard & Poor’s Specified Non-Investment Grade Manufacturers as of such date, (ii) the excess, if any, of (A) the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease that are manufactured by a Standard & Poor’s Non-Investment Grade Manufacturer other than a Standard & Poor’s Specified Non-Investment Grade Manufacturer, as of such date over (B) 30.00% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of such date, (iii) the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease that are manufactured by a Bankrupt Manufacturer as of such date and (iv) the Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Kia/Hyundai Highest Enhanced Vehicle Percentage Amount as of such date and (b) the denominator of which is the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of such date.”

““Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Highest Enhancement Rate” means, as of any date of determination, the sum of the Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Intermediate Enhancement Rate as of such date and 9.00%.”

 
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““Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Intermediate Enhancement Rate” means, as of any date of determination, the greater of (a) 47.00% and (b) the sum of (i) 47.00% and (ii) the highest, for any calendar month within the preceding twelve calendar months, of the greater of (x) an amount (not less than zero) equal to 100% minus the Measurement Month Average for the immediately preceding Measurement Month and (y) an amount (not less than zero) equal to 100% minus the Market Value Average as of the Determination Date within such calendar month (excluding the Market Value Average for any Determination Date which has not yet occurred).”

““Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Lowest Enhanced Vehicle Percentage” means, as of any date of determination, a fraction, expressed as a percentage, (a) the numerator of which is an amount equal to, without duplication (X) the sum, without duplication, of (1) the aggregate Net Book Value of all Program Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease that are manufactured by Eligible Program Manufacturers having long-term senior unsecured debt ratings of “AA” or higher from Standard & Poor’s as of such date, (2) so long as any Eligible Non-Program Manufacturer has a long-term senior unsecured debt rating of “AA” or higher from Standard & Poor’s and no Manufacturer Event of Default has occurred and is continuing with respect to such Eligible Non-Program Manufacturer, the aggregate Net Book Value of all Non-Program Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease manufactured by each such Eligible Non-Program Manufacturer that are subject to a Manufacturer Program and remain eligible for repurchase thereunder as of such date and (3) the lesser of (A) the sum of (x) if as of such date any Eligible Program Manufacturer has a long-term senior unsecured debt rating of “AA-” from Standard & Poor’s, the aggregate Net Book Value of all Program Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease manufactured by each such Eligible Program Manufacturer as of such date and (y) if as of such date any Eligible Non-Program Manufacturer has a long-term senior unsecured debt rating of “AA-” from Standard & Poor’s and no Manufacturer Event of Default has occurred and is continuing with respect to such Eligible Non-Program Manufacturer, the aggregate Net Book Value of all Non-Program Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease manufactured by each such Eligible Non-Program Manufacturer that are subject to a Manufacturer Program and remain eligible for repurchase thereunder as of such date and (B) 10% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of such date minus (Y) the Series 2008-1 Standard and Poor’s Kia/Hyundai Lowest Enhanced Vehicle Percentage Adjustment Amount as of such date and (b) the denominator of which is the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of such date.

““Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Lowest Enhancement Rate” means, as of any date of determination, 31.75%.”

““Standard & Poor’s Non-Investment Grade Manufacturer” means, as of any date of determination, any Manufacturer that (i) is not a Bankrupt Manufacturer and (ii) does not have a long-term senior unsecured debt rating of at least “AA-” from Standard & Poor’s; provided that any Manufacturer whose long-term senior unsecured debt rating is downgraded from at least “AA-” to below “AA-” by Standard & Poor’s after the Series 2008-1 First Amendment Effective Date shall not be deemed a Standard & Poor’s Non-Investment Grade Manufacturer until the thirtieth (30th) calendar day following such downgrade.”

 
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2.             Addition of Definitions.  The following defined terms are hereby added in their entirety, in appropriate alphabetical order, to Article I(b) of the Series 2008-1 Supplement as follows:

““Series 2002-2 Supplement” means, the Amended and Restated Series 2002-2 Supplement, dated as of November 22, 2002, as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, among ABRCF, ABCR, as administrator, JPMorgan Chase, as administrative agent, the CP Conduit Purchasers, Funding Agents and APA Banks named therein, and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as successor in interest to The Bank of New York), as trustee and as agent for the benefit of the Series 2002-2 Noteholders, to the Base Indenture.”

““Series 2002-3 Supplement” means, the Series 2002-3 Supplement, dated as of September 12, 2002, as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, among ABRCF, ABCR, as administrator, Park Avenue Receivables Corporation, as CP Conduit Purchaser, JPMorgan Chase, as Funding Agent and an APA Bank, and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as successor in interest to The Bank of New York), as trustee and as agent for the benefit of the Series 2002-3 Noteholders, to the Base Indenture.”

““Series 2008-1 Maximum Hyundai Amount” means, as of any day, an amount equal to 20% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the Leases on such day.”

““Series 2008-1 Maximum Individual Isuzu/Subaru Amount” means, as of any day, with respect to Isuzu or Subaru individually, an amount equal to 5% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the Leases on such day.”

““Series 2008-1 Maximum Kia Amount” means, as of any day, an amount equal to 10% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the Leases on such day.”

““Series 2008-1 Maximum Suzuki Amount” means, as of any day, an amount equal to 7.5% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the Leases on such day.”

““Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Kia Hyundai Highest Enhanced Vehicle Percentage Amount” means, as of any date of determination, the sum, without duplication, of (i) the excess, if any, of (A) the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease that are manufactured by Hyundai as of such date over (B) 15% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of such date, (ii) the excess, if any, of (A) the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease that are manufactured by Kia as of such date over (B) 7.5% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of such date, and (iii) the excess, if any, of (A) the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease that are manufactured by Hyundai or Kia in the aggregate as of such date over (B) 20% of the aggregate Net Book Value of all Vehicles leased under the AESOP I Operating Lease as of such date.”

 
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““Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Kia/Hyundai Lowest Enhanced Vehicle Percentage Adjustment Amount” means, (i) as of any date of determination on which either Kia or Hyundai has a long-term unsecured debt rating of at least “AA-” from Standard & Poors, the sum of the Net Book Values as of such date of each Vehicle manufactured by Kia or Hyundai that is included both in (x) the calculation of the Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Kia/Hyundai Highest Enhanced Vehicle Percentage Amount on such date and (y) the calculation of subclause (a)(X) of the definition of Series 2008-1 Standard & Poor’s Lowest Enhanced Vehicle Percentage on such date and (ii) as of any other date, zero.”

3.             Deletion of Definitions.  The following defined terms, as set forth in Article I(b) of the Series 2008-1 Supplement, are hereby deleted in their entirety:  “Series 2008-1 Maximum Aggregate Kia/Isuzu/Subaru/Hyundai/Suzuki Amount”, “Series 2008-1 Maximum Individual Hyundai/Suzuki Amount”, “Series 2008-1 Maximum Nissan Amount” and “Series 2008-1 Maximum Individual Kia/Isuzu/Subaru Amount.”

4.              Amendment to Section 2.3.  Section 2.3(c) of the Series 2008-1 Supplement is hereby amended by adding the following new clause (viii) immediately after clause (vii) thereof:

“(viii) at any time the Series 2002-2 Notes (as defined in the Series 2002-2 Supplement) remain outstanding, the Series 2002-2 Invested Amount (as defined in the Series 2002-2 Supplement) on such Increase Date (after giving effect to any Increases (as defined in the Series 2002-2 Supplement) on such day) equals no less than the Series 2002-2 Maximum Invested Amount (as defined in the Series 2002-2 Supplement) minus the Series 2002-3 Maximum Invested Amount (as defined in the Series 2002-3 Supplement).”

5.             Amendment to Article IV.  Article IV of the Series 2008-1 Supplement is hereby amended by (i) adding the following clause (l):

“(l)           the occurrence and continuation of an “event of default” under (i) the Credit Agreement, dated as of April 19, 2006 (the “Credit Agreement”), among Avis Budget Holdings, LLC, as Borrower, Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC, as Borrower, the subsidiary borrowers referred to therein, the several lenders referred to therein, JPMorgan Chase, as Administrative Agent, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., as Syndication Agent, each of Bank of America, N.A., Calyon New York Branch and Citicorp USA, Inc., as Documentation Agents and Wachovia Bank, National Association, as Co-Documentation Agent, or (ii) any credit agreement or similar facility (a “Replacement Credit Agreement”) entered into by Avis Budget Holdings, LLC, Avis Budget Car Rental LLC and/or any affiliate of either entity, that refinances or replaces the Credit Agreement, without giving effect to any amendment to such Credit Agreement or Replacement Credit Agreement or any waiver of any such event of default, in each case subsequent to the Series 2008-1 First Amendment Effective Date, that is not approved in writing by the Requisite Noteholders and provided that, for purposes of this Supplement, the event of default set forth in Section 8(e) of the Credit Agreement shall survive the termination of the Credit Agreement.”

 
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and (ii) deleting each occurrence of the text “clause (j) or (k)” in the last paragraph of Article IV and, in each case, inserting the text “clause (j), (k) or (l)” in lieu thereof.

6.             Additional Covenant.  Section 8.2 of the Series 2008-1 Supplement is hereby amended by adding the following clause as Section 8.2(g):

“(g)          they shall not permit the aggregate Capitalized Cost for all Vehicles purchased in any model year that are not subject to a Manufacturer Program to exceed 85% of the aggregate MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price) of all of such Vehicles.”

7.             Amendment to Schedule I.  (a) On the Series 2008-1 First Amendment Effective Date, Schedule I to the Series 2008-1 Supplement shall be amended by deleting such Schedule in its entirety and substituting in lieu thereof a new Schedule I in the form of Schedule A to this Amendment, which shall effect a decrease in the Commitment Amount of certain Purchaser Groups pursuant to Section 2.6(b) of the Series 2008-1 Supplement as reflected thereon.

(b)           On the Series 2008-1 First Amendment Effective Date, each CP Conduit Purchaser, the APA Banks with respect to such CP Conduit Purchaser and the Funding Agent with respect to such CP Conduit Purchaser shall be deemed hereby to make or accept, as applicable, an assignment and assumption of a portion of the Series 2008-1 Invested Amount, as directed by the Administrative Agent, with the result being that after giving effect thereto, the Purchaser Group Invested Amount with respect to each such Purchaser Group shall equal the product of (x) the Series 2008-1 Invested Amount on the Series 2008-1 First Amendment Effective Date and (y) the Commitment Percentage of such Purchaser Group on the Series 2008-1 First Amendment Effective Date after giving effect to the effectiveness of this Amendment and the changes in the Commitment Amounts made thereby and in furtherance thereof, each CP Conduit Purchaser (or the related APA Banks, based on their APA Bank Percentage) which is a member of a Purchaser Group whose Commitment Percentage after giving effect to this Amendment is greater than such Commitment Percentage prior to giving effect to this Amendment shall make an advance to the Administrative Agent, on a pro rata basis, for payment to each Purchaser Group whose Commitment Percentage after giving effect to this Amendment is less than such Commitment Percentage prior to giving effect this Amendment.  No Purchaser Group shall be required to make any assignment unless such assigning Purchaser Group shall receive in cash an amount equal to the reduction in its Series 2008-1 Invested Amount.

8.             This Amendment is limited as specified and, except as expressly stated herein, shall not constitute a modification, acceptance or waiver of any other provision of the Series 2008-1 Supplement.

 
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9.             Direction.  By their signatures hereto, each of the undersigned (excluding The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., in its capacity as Trustee and Series 2008-1 Agent) hereby authorize the Trustee and Series 2008-1 Agent to execute this Amendment and take any and all further action necessary or appropriate to give effect to the transaction contemplated hereby.

10.           This Amendment shall become effective on the date (the “Series 2008-1 First Amendment Effective Date”) that is the later of (a) the date hereof or (b) the first date on which each of the following have occurred:  (i) each of the parties hereto shall have executed and delivered this Amendment to the Trustee, and the Trustee shall have executed this Amendment, (ii) the Rating Agency Consent Condition shall have been satisfied with respect to this Amendment; provided that, for purposes of this Amendment, satisfaction of the Rating Agency Consent Condition shall require that the Administrative Agent shall have received a copy of a letter, in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, from each of (x) Moody’s stating that the long-term rating of at least “Aa2” has been assigned by Moody’s to the Series 2008-1 Notes and (y) Standard & Poor’s stating that the long-term rating of “AA” has been assigned by Standard & Poor’s to the Series 2008-1 Notes and (iii) all certificates and opinions of counsel required under the Base Indenture or by the Series 2008-1 Noteholders shall have been delivered to the Trustee and the Series 2008-1 Noteholders, as applicable.

11.           From and after the Series 2008-1 First Amendment Effective Date, all references to the Series 2008-1 Supplement shall be deemed to be references to the Series 2008-1 Supplement as amended hereby.

12.           This Amendment may be executed in separate counterparts by the parties hereto, each of which when so executed and delivered shall be an original but all of which shall together constitute one and the same instrument.

13.           THIS AMENDMENT AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed by their respective duly authorized officers as of the date above first written.

 
AVIS BUDGET RENTAL CAR FUNDING
 
 
(AESOP) LLC, as Issuer
   
 
By:
/s/ Rochelle Tarlowe
   
Name:
Rochelle Tarlowe
   
Title:
Vice President and Treasurer

 

 
 
 
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
   
TRUST COMPANY, N.A., as Trustee and
   
Series 2008-1 Agent
     
 
By:
 /s/ Robert Castle
   
Name:
Robert Castle
   
Title:
Vice President

 

 
 
 
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as
   
Administrative Agent
       
 
By:
/s/ Catherine Frank
   
Name:
Catherine Frank
   
Title:
Executive Director

 

 
 
AGREED, ACKNOWLEDGED AND CONSENTED:
 
 
SHEFFIELD RECEIVABLES CORPORATION,
 
as a CP Conduit Purchaser under the Series
 
2008-1 Supplement
     
 
By:
Barclays Bank PLC
   
as Attorney-in-Fact
 
 
By:
 /s/ Hong Zhao
 
   
Name:
Hong Zhao
 
   
Title:
Associate Director
 
 
 
BARCLAYS BANK PLC,
 
as a Funding Agent and an APA Bank under
 
the Series 2008-1 Supplement
 
 
By:
/s/ Jeffrey Goldberg
 
   
Name:
Jeffrey Goldberg
 
   
Title:
Associate Director
 

 
By:
/s/ Jeffrey Goldberg
 
   
Name:
Jeffrey Goldberg
 
   
Title:
Associate Director
 

 

 
 
LIBERTY STREET FUNDING LLC,
 
as a CP Conduit Purchaser under the Series
 
2008-1 Supplement

 
By:
/s/ John L. Fridlington
 
   
Name:
John L. Fridlington
 
   
Title:
Vice President
 
 
 
THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA,
 
as a Funding Agent and an APA Bank under
 
the Series 2008-1 Supplement
 
  By:
/s/ Michael Eden
 
    Name:
Michael Eden
 
    Title:
Director
 

 

 
 
YC SUSI TRUST,
 
as a CP Conduit Purchaser under the Series
 
2008-1 Supplement

By:
Bank of America, National Association,
 
as Administrative Trustee
 
By:
/s/ Jeremy Grubb
 
 
Name:
Jeremy Grubb
 
 
Title:
Vice President
 
 
 
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
 
as a Funding Agent and an APA Bank under
 
the Series 2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Jeremy Grubb
 
 
Name:
Jeremy Grubb
 
 
Title:
Vice President
 

 

 

FALCON ASSET SECURITIZATION COMPANY LLC,
 
as a CP Conduit Purchaser under the Series
 
2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Catherine Frank
 
 
Name:
Catherine Frank
 
 
Title:
Executive Director
 
 
 
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
 
as a Funding Agent under the Series
 
2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Catherine Frank
 
 
Name:
Catherine Frank
 
 
Title:
Executive Director
 
 
 
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
 
as an APA Bank under the Series 2008-1
 
Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Catherine Frank
 
 
Name:
Catherine Frank
 
 
Title:
Executive Director
 

 

 
 
MONTAGE FUNDING LLC,
 
as a CP Conduit Purchaser under the Series
 
2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Philip A. Martone
 
 
Name:
Philip A. Martone
 
 
Title:
Vice President
 
 
 
DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH,
 
as a Funding Agent and an APA Bank under the
 
Series 2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Robert Sheldon
 
 
Name:
Robert Sheldon
 
 
Title:
Director
 

By:
/s/ Peter Kim
 
 
Name:
Peter Kim
 
 
Title:
Vice President
 

 

 
 
ATLANTIC ASSET SECURITIZATION LLC,
 
as a CP Conduit Purchaser under the Series
 
2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Kostantina Kourmpetis
 
 
Name:
Kostantina Kourmpetis
 
 
Title:
Managing Director
 

By:
/s/ Sam Pilcer
 
 
Name:
Sam Pilcer
 
 
Title:
Managing Director
 
 
 
CALYON NEW YORK BRANCH,
 
as a Funding Agent and an APA Bank under the
 
Series 2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Kostantina Kourmpetis
 
 
Name:
Kostantina Kourmpetis
 
 
Title:
Managing Director
 
       
By:
/s/ Sam Pilcer
 
 
Name:
Sam Pilcer
 
 
Title:
Managing Director
 

 

 
 
THAMES ASSET GLOBAL SECURITIZATION NO. 1., INC.,
 
as a CP Conduit Purchaser under the Series 2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Louise E. Colby
 
 
Name:
Louise E. Colby
 
 
Title:
Vice President
 


THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC,
 
as an APA Bank under the Series 2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Jack Lonker
 
 
Name:
Jack Lonker
 
 
Title:
Senior Vice President
 


THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC,
 
as a Funding Agent under the Series 2008-1 Supplement
 
By:
/s/ Michael Zappaterrini
 
 
Name:
Michael Zappaterrini
 
 
Title:
Managing Director
 

 

 
 
AVIS BUDGET CAR RENTAL, LLC,
 
as Administrator

By:
/s/ Rochelle Tarlowe
 
 
Name:
Rochelle Tarlowe
 
 
Title:
Vice President and Treasurer
 

 

 
 
SCHEDULE A
 
SCHEDULE I TO SERIES 2008-1 SUPPLEMENT
 
CP Conduit
 
APA Bank
 
Funding Agent
 
APA Bank Percentage
 
Maximum Purchaser Group Invested Amount
 
Match Funding
 
Purchased Percentage
                           
1.
Thames Asset Global Securitization No. 1., Inc.
 
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, New York Branch
 
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
 
100%
 
$175,000,000
 
Yes
 
17.50%
2.
Montage Funding LLC
 
Deutsche Bank AG, New York Branch
 
Deutsche Bank AG, New York Branch
 
100%
 
$115,000,000
 
No
 
11.50%
3.
Liberty Street Funding LLC
 
The Bank of Nova Scotia
 
The Bank of Nova Scotia
 
100%
 
$125,000,000
 
No
 
12.50%
4.
YC SUSI Trust
 
Bank of America, National Association
 
Bank of America, National Association
 
100%
 
$50,000,000
 
No
 
5.00%
5.
Falcon Asset Securitization Company LLC
 
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
 
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
 
100%
 
$190,000,000
 
No
 
19.00%
6.
Atlantic Asset Securitization LLC
 
Calyon New York Branch
 
Calyon New York Branch
 
100%
 
$145,000,000
 
No
 
14.50%
7.
Sheffield Receivables Corporation
 
Barclays Bank PLC
 
Barclays Bank PLC
 
100%
 
$200,000,000
 
Yes
 
20.00%