Amendment Number Five to the Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of June 8, 2018, by and among PennyMac Corp., PennyMac Holdings, LLC and Citibank, N.A

Exhibit 10.15

AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE

to the

SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

Dated as of March 24, 2017,

by and among

PENNYMAC HOLDINGS, LLC,

PENNYMAC CORP.

and

CITIBANK, N.A.

This AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE (this “Amendment Number Five”) is made this 8th day of June, 2018, by and among PENNYMAC CORP. (“PMAC”), PENNYMAC HOLDINGS, LLC (together with PMAC, each a “Borrower” and collectively, the “Borrowers”) and CITIBANK, N.A. (“Lender”), to the Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of March 24, 2017, by and among Borrowers and Lender, as such agreement may be amended from time to time (the “Agreement”).  Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Agreement.

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WHEREAS, Borrowers and Lender have agreed to amend the Agreement as more specifically set forth herein; and

WHEREAS, as of the date hereof, Borrowers represent to Lender that the Borrowers are in full compliance with all of the terms and conditions of the Agreement and each other Facility Document and no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing under the Agreement or any other Facility Document.

NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, and for the mutual covenants herein contained, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:

Section 1.Amendments. Effective as of June 8, 2018 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), the Agreement is hereby amended as follows:

(a)Schedule I of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the definitions of “Committed Amount” and “Loan Repayment Date” in their entirety and replacing them with the following:

“Commitment Amount” shall mean $200,000,000.

“Loan Repayment Date” means, the earliest to occur of (i) June 22, 2018, (ii) the VFN Closing Date or (iii) such earlier date as may be notified by Lender in accordance with Section 8.02(a).

(b)Schedule I of the Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following definitions in the appropriate alphabetical order:

“VFN Closing Date” shall mean the closing date of that certain Amended and Restated Master Repurchase Agreement, among CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON MORTGAGE CAPITAL LLC, as administrative agent, the Buyers (as defined therein) from time to time party thereto, and PENNYMAC CORP., as seller, as such agreement may be amended from time to time.  

(c)Section 2.10 of the Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following language at the end of such section:

For the avoidance of doubt, in connection with the extension of the Loan Repayment Date, Borrowers shall not be obligated to pay to Lender any additional Commitment Fee under this Section 2.10.

Section 2.Fees and Expenses.  Borrowers agree to pay to Lender all reasonable out of pocket costs and expenses incurred by Lender in connection with this Amendment Number Five (including all reasonable fees and out of pocket costs and expenses of the Lender’s legal counsel) in accordance with Section 3.03 of the Agreement.

Section 3.Representations.  Borrowers  hereby represent to Lender that as of the date hereof, the Borrowers are in full compliance with all of the terms and conditions of the Agreement and each other Facility Document and no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing under the Agreement or any other Facility Document.

Section 4.Binding Effect; Governing Law.  This Amendment Number Five shall be binding and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns.  THIS AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, AND GOVERNED BY, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO THE CONFLICT OF LAWS PRINCIPLES THEREOF (EXCEPT FOR SECTIONS 5-1401 AND 5-1402 OF THE NEW YORK GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW WHICH SHALL GOVERN).

Section 5.Counterparts.  This Amendment Number Five may be executed by each of the parties hereto on any number of separate counterparts, each of which shall be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

Section 6.Limited Effect.  Except as amended hereby, the Agreement shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.  Reference to this Amendment Number Five need not be made in the Agreement or any other instrument or document executed in connection therewith, or in any certificate, letter or communication issued or made pursuant to, or with respect to, the Agreement, any reference in any of such items to the Agreement being sufficient to refer to the Agreement as amended hereby.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Borrowers and Lender have caused this Amendment Number Five to be executed and delivered by their duly authorized officers as of the Amendment Effective Date.