Class A(2023-1) Terms Agreement, dated as of June 8, 2023
EX-1.2 3 exhibit1_2.htm CLASS A(2023-1) TERMS AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF JUNE 8, 2023.
Exhibit 1.2
BA CREDIT CARD TRUST
BASERIES
CLASS A(2023-1) NOTES
BASERIES
CLASS A(2023-1) NOTES
TERMS AGREEMENT
Dated: June 8, 2023
To: | BA CREDIT CARD FUNDING, LLC |
Re: | Underwriting Agreement, dated June 8, 2023 |
Series Designation: BAseries
Underwriters: The Underwriters named on Schedule I attached hereto are the “Underwriters” for the purpose of this Agreement and for the purposes of the above referenced Underwriting Agreement as such Underwriting Agreement is incorporated herein and made a part hereof.
Terms of the Class A(2023-1) Notes:
Initial Principal Amount | Interest Rate or Formula | Price to Public | ||
$1,000,000,000 | 4.79% per year | 99.97736% |
Interest Payment Dates: The 15th day of each month or if that day is not a Business Day, as defined in the Indenture, the next succeeding Business Day, commencing in August, 2023.
Indenture: The Fourth Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 17, 2015, between BA Credit Card Trust, as Issuer, and The Bank of New York Mellon, as Indenture Trustee, as acknowledged and accepted by Bank of America, National Association, as Servicer.
Indenture Supplement: The Third Amended and Restated BAseries Indenture Supplement, dated as of December 17, 2015.
Terms Document: The Class A(2023-1) Terms Document, dated as of June 8, 2023.
Pooling and Servicing Agreement: The Fourth Amended and Restated Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of December 17, 2015 (as amended by the First Amendment thereto, dated as of December 9, 2016), among BA Credit Card Funding, LLC, as Transferor, Bank of America, National Association, as Servicer, and The Bank of New York Mellon, as Master Trust Trustee.
Series Supplement: Fifth Amended and Restated Series 2001-D Supplement, dated as of December 17, 2015
Purchase Price: The purchase price payable by the Underwriters for the Notes covered by this Agreement will be the following percentage of the principal amounts to be issued:
Per Class A(2023-1) Note: 99.72736%
Registration Statement: 333-261397, 333-261397-01, 333-261397-02.
Underwriting Commissions, Concessions and Discounts: The Underwriters’ discounts and commissions, the concessions that the Underwriters may allow to certain dealers, and the discounts that such dealers may reallow to certain other dealers, each expressed as a percentage of the principal amount of the Class A(2023-1) Notes, shall be as follows:
Underwriting Discounts and Concessions | Selling Concessions | Reallowance | ||
0.25% | 0.150% | 0.075% |
Time of Sale: 12:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on June 8, 2023 (the time the first contract of sale was entered into as designated by the Representative).
Closing Date: Pursuant to Rule 15c6-1(d) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Underwriters, the Company, the Bank and the Issuer hereby agree that the Closing Date shall be June 16, 2023, 10:00 a.m., New York City time.
Location of Closing: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004-2541.
Payment for the Notes: The Underwriters agree, severally and not jointly, subject to the terms and provisions of the above referenced Underwriting Agreement which is incorporated herein in its entirety and made a part hereof, to purchase the respective
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principal amounts of the above referenced Class A(2023-1) Notes set forth opposite their names on Schedule I hereto. The address of each Underwriter is set forth opposite its respective name on Schedule II hereto.
Representations of the Underwriters: Each Underwriter of the Class A(2023-1) Notes has represented and agreed that: (a) it has complied and will comply with all applicable provisions of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (as amended) (the “FSMA”) with respect to anything done by it in relation to the Class A(2023-1) Notes in, from or otherwise involving the United Kingdom; and (b) it has only communicated or caused to be communicated and it will only communicate or cause to be communicated any invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity (within the meaning of section 21 of the FSMA) received by it in connection with the issue or sale of any Class A(2023-1) Notes in circumstances in which section 21(1) of the FSMA does not apply to the Issuer or the Company, as depositor.
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Each of the Underwriters agrees, severally and not jointly, subject to the terms and provisions of the above referenced Underwriting Agreement which is incorporated herein in its entirety and made a part hereof, to purchase the respective principal amounts of the above referenced Class A(2023-1) Notes set forth opposite its name on Schedule I hereto.
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.,
As Underwriter and as Representative of the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto
By: /s/ Lauren Burke Kohr
Name: Lauren Burke Kohr
Title: Managing Director
Accepted:
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By: /s/ Keith W. Landis
Name: Keith W. Landis
Title: Vice President
BA CREDIT CARD TRUST
By: | BA CREDIT CARD FUNDING, LLC, not in its individual capacity but solely as Beneficiary on behalf of the Issuer |
By: /s/ Keith W. Landis
Name: Keith W. Landis
Title: CEO & President
BA CREDIT CARD FUNDING, LLC
By: /s/ Keith W. Landis
Name: Keith W. Landis
Title: CEO & President
SCHEDULE I
UNDERWRITERS
UNDERWRITERS
$1,000,000,000 Principal Amount of BAseries Class A(2023-1) Notes
Underwriters | Principal Amount |
BofA Securities, Inc. | $837,500,000 |
Academy Securities, Inc. | $32,500,000 |
Mischler Financial Group, Inc. | $32,500,000 |
MUFG Securities Americas Inc. | $32,500,000 |
RBC Capital Markets, LLC | $32,500,000 |
SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. | $32,500,000 |
$1,000,000,000 |
Sch. I
SCHEDULE II
ADDRESSES OF UNDERWRITERS
ADDRESSES OF UNDERWRITERS
Underwriter | Address |
BofA Securities, Inc. | One Bryant Park, 11th Floor New York, New York 10036 |
Academy Securities, Inc. | 622 Third Avenue, 12th Floor New York, New York 10017 |
Mischler Financial Group, Inc. | 1111 Bayside Drive, Suite 100 Corona del Mar, California 92625 |
MUFG Securities Americas Inc. | 1221 Avenue of the Americas, 6th Floor New York, New York 10020 |
RBC Capital Markets, LLC | 200 Vesey Street, 8th Floor New York, New York 10281 |
SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. | 277 Park Avenue New York, New York 10172 |
Sch. II