Amendment No. 1 to Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of August 11, 2023, by and among TCW DL VIII Financing LLC, as Borrower, the Lenders from time to time party thereto; PNC Bank, National Association, as Facility Agent, U.S. Bank National Association, as Custodian and Alter Domus (US) LLC, as Collateral Agent and Collateral Administrator
EXECUTION VERSION
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT, dated
as of August 11, 2023 (this “Amendment”), is entered into in connection with that certain Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of September 13, 2022 (as modified and supplemented and in effect from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), by and among TCW DL VIII FINANCING LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as borrower (together with its permitted successors and assigns, the “Borrower”); the LENDERS from time to time party thereto (the “Lenders”); PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as facility agent for the Secured Parties (in such capacity, together with its successors and assigns, the “Facility Agent”); U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as custodian, and ALTER DOMUS (US) LLC, as collateral agent for the Secured Parties and as collateral administrator. Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to such terms in the Credit Agreement.
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the above-named parties have entered into the Credit Agreement and, pursuant to and in accordance with Section 12.01(b) thereof, the parties hereto desire to amend the Credit Agreement in certain respects as provided herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, based upon the above recitals, the mutual premises and agreements contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the undersigned, intending to be legally bound, hereby agree as follows:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENTS. Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent specified in Section 3 below, but effective as of the dates specified herein, the parties hereto hereby agree that the Credit Agreement shall be amended as follows:
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“(ii) SOFR Rate Advances. While an Advance is a SOFR Rate Advance, a rate per annum for each Interest Accrual Period for such Advance equal to the sum of the Benchmark for such Interest Accrual Period plus the Facility Margin Level.”
“provided that, if the Benchmark Replacement as determined pursuant to clause (1) or (2) above would be less than the Floor, the Benchmark Replacement will be deemed to be the Floor for the purposes of this Agreement and the other Facility Documents, and provided further, that any such Benchmark Replacement shall be administratively feasible as determined by the Facility Agent in its sole discretion.”
“If the Term SOFR Rate, determined as provided above, would be less than the SOFR Floor, then the Term SOFR Rate shall be deemed to be the SOFR Floor. The Term SOFR Rate shall be adjusted automatically without notice to the Borrower on and as of the first day of each Interest Accrual Period.”
SECTION 2. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES. The Borrower
represents and warrants to the Lenders and the Facility Agent that (a) the representations and warranties of the Borrower set forth in Article IV of the Credit Agreement, and in each of the other Facility Documents, are true and correct on the date hereof as if made on and as of the date hereof (or, if any such representation or warranty is expressly stated to have been made as of a specific date, such representation or warranty shall be true and correct as of such specific date), and as if each reference in said Article IV to “this Agreement” included reference to this Amendment; (b) no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing; and (c) this Amendment shall constitute a Facility Document.
SECTION 3. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT. The amendments set forth in Section 1 hereof shall become effective, as of the dates described herein and upon satisfaction of the following conditions:
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SECTION 4. MISCELLANEOUS. Except as herein provided, the Credit Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same amendatory instrument and any of the parties hereto may execute this Amendment by signing any such counterpart. This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the law of the State of New York.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment No. 1 to the Credit and Security Agreement to be duly executed and delivered as of the day and year first above written.
TCW DL VIII FINANCING LLC,
Signature Page to Amendment No. 1 to Credit and Security Agreement (PNC-TCW DL VIII)
Name:Andrew Kim
Signature Page to Amendment No. 1 to Credit and Security Agreement (PNC-TCW DL VIII)
Title: Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
Signature Page to Amendment No. 1 to Credit and Security Agreement (PNC-TCW DL VIII)
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as Revolving Lender
Name: Lawrence Beller
Title: Executive Vice President
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as Term Lender
Name: Lawrence Beller
Title: Executive Vice President
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as Facility Agent and Calculation Agent
Name: Lawrence Beller
Title: Executive Vice President
Signature Page to Amendment No. 1 to Credit and Security Agreement (PNC-TCW DL VJJJ)
SCHEDULE 1
Commitments And Percentages
Name of Term Lender | Commitment | Term Percentage | Percentage |
PNC Bank, National Association | $200,000,000.00 | 100.00% | 50.00% |
TOTAL | $200,000,000.00 | 100.00% | 50.00% |
Name of Revolving Lender | Commitment | Revolving Percentage | Percentage |
PNC Bank, National Association | $200,000,000.00 | 100.00% | 50.00% |
TOTAL | $200,000,000.00 | 100.00% | 50.00% |