AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT

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Exhibit 10.3
AMENDMENT TO
THE SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT
This AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of March 30, 2017 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), among VOYA FINANCIAL, INC., a Delaware corporation (formerly known as ING U.S., Inc., which itself was formerly known as ING America Insurance Holdings, Inc.) (the “Borrower”), each lender party hereto (collectively, the “Lenders” and individually, a “Lender”), and BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender, a Fronting L/C Issuer and Several L/C Agent.
R E C I T A L S
A.    Reference is made to the Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement by and among the Borrower, the Lenders from time to time party thereto, and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender, a Fronting L/C Issuer and Several L/C Agent, dated as of May 6, 2016, (as amended, restated, amended and restated or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”). Unless otherwise indicated herein, all capitalized terms used herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Credit Agreement.
B.    The Borrower has requested that the Lenders and the Administrative Agent amend certain provisions of the Credit Agreement as of the date hereof, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Amendment.
In consideration of the foregoing and the mutual covenants contained herein, the Borrower, the Lenders and the Administrative Agent agree and acknowledge as follows:
1.Amendment to Credit Agreement. Section 6.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by amending and restating clause (c) in its entirety as follows:
“(c)    within 5 days after filing with the Applicable Insurance Regulatory Authority and in any event within 90 days after the end of each year, the annual Statutory Statement of each Insurance Subsidiary for such year, certified by the chief executive officer, chief financial officer, treasurer or controller of such Insurance Subsidiary as presenting fairly in all material respects the financial position of such Insurance Subsidiary for such year in accordance with SAP (or as otherwise required or permitted by the Applicable Insurance Regulatory Authority) as modified in accordance with permitted practices approved by the Applicable Insurance Regulatory Authority; provided, however, that, with respect to Security Life of

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Denver International Limited and Roaring River II, Inc., such annual Statutory Statement shall be provided within five days of their respective required date of filing, currently June 30 of each year; and”
2.    Representations. As a material inducement to the Lenders and the Administrative Agent to execute and deliver this Amendment, the Borrower represents and warrants to the Lenders and the Administrative Agent that on and as of the date hereof:
(a)    Borrower has all requisite corporate authority and power to execute, deliver, and perform its obligations under this Amendment, which execution, delivery, and performance (i) have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action, (ii) require no approvals from any Governmental Authority that have not been obtained and are not in full force and effect, (iii) do not violate its certificate of incorporation or its bylaws, and (iv) do not violate any Law;
(b)    upon its execution and delivery by the Borrower, the Administrative Agent, and the Required Lenders, this Amendment and the Credit Agreement as amended hereby will constitute the legal and binding obligation of the Borrower, enforceable against the Borrower in accordance with this Amendment’s terms, except as that enforceability may be limited by general principles of equity or by bankruptcy or insolvency laws or similar laws affecting creditors’ rights generally;
(c)    no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing; and
(d)    the representations and warranties of the Borrower set forth in the Credit Agreement are true and correct in all material respects (except that those representations and warranties which are qualified by materiality or Material Adverse Effect shall be true and correct in all respects) as of the date hereof, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they shall be true and correct in all material respects (except that those representations and warranties which are qualified by materiality or Material Adverse Effect shall be true and correct tin all respects) as of such earlier date.
3.    Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness of Amendment. This Amendment shall become effective upon execution hereof by the Borrower, the Required Lenders and the Administrative Agent.
4.    Expenses. The Borrower shall pay all reasonable costs, fees, and expenses paid or incurred by the Administrative Agent incident to this Amendment, including, without limitation, the reasonable fees and expenses of the Administrative Agent’s counsel in connection with the negotiation, preparation, delivery, and execution of this Amendment and any related documents.
5.    Miscellaneous. Unless stated otherwise herein, (a) the singular number includes the plural and vice versa and words of any gender include each other gender, in each case, as appropriate, (b) headings and captions shall not be construed in interpreting provisions of this Amendment,

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(c) this Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, (d) if any part of this Amendment is for any reason found to be unenforceable, all other portions of it shall nevertheless remain enforceable, (e) this Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts with the same effect as if all signatories had signed the same document, and all of those counterparts shall be construed together to constitute the same document, (f) delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page to this Amendment by telecopier, by electronic mail or by other electronic imaging shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Amendment, (g) this Amendment, the Credit Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, and the other Loan Documents constitute the entire agreement and understanding among the parties hereto and supersede any and all prior agreements and understandings, oral or written, relating to the subject matter hereof, (h) except as provided in this Amendment, the Credit Agreement, the Notes, and the other Loan Documents are unchanged and are ratified and confirmed; and (i) except as provided in this Amendment, the execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of any Lender or the Administrative Agent under any of the Loan Documents, nor constitute a waiver of any provision of any of the Loan Documents.
6.    Parties. This Amendment is a Loan Document. This Amendment binds and inures to the benefit of the Borrower, the Administrative Agent, the Lenders and their respective successors and assigns, subject to Section 10.06 of the Credit Agreement.
The parties hereto have executed this Amendment in multiple counterparts as of the date first above written.
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SIGNATURE PAGES FOLLOW.]



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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed effective as of the date set forth above.


VOYA FINANCIAL, INC.




By: /s/ David S. Pendergrass    
Name: David S. Pendergrass
Title: Senior Vice President and Treasurer




By: /s/ Trevor Ogle    
Name: Trevor Ogle
Title: Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel


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BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as the Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender, a Fronting L/C Issuer and Several L/C Agent
 
 
By: /s/ Derek Miller            
 
 
Name: Derek Miller
 
 
Title: Vice President
 
 


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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd, New York Branch, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Shulin Peng            
 
Name: Shulin Peng
 
Title: Managing Director
 





































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GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Ushma Dedhiva            
 
Name: Ushma Dedhiya
 
Title: Authorized Signatory
 







































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The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Suzanne Ley            
 
Name: Suzanne Ley
 
Title: Vice President
 





































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Bank of Nova Scotia, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Kevin Chan            
 
Name: Kevin Chan
 
Title: Director
 







































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DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/   Virginia Cosenza         
 
Name: Virginia Cosenza
 
Title: Vice President
 
 
 
By: /s/ Ming K. Chu            
 
Name: Ming K. Chu
 
Title: Director
 

































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Credit Suisse AG, New York Branch, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Doreen Barr            
 
Name: Doreen Barr
 
Title: Authorized Signatory
 
 
 
 
 
By: /s/ William O’Daly            
 
Name: William O’Daly
 
Title: Authorized Signatory
 
































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Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A., as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/   Harry Comninellis         
 
Name: Harry Comninellis
 
Title: Authorized Signatory
 







































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JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/   James S. Mintzer         
 
Name: James S. Mintzer
 
Title: Executive Director
 







































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State Street Bank & Trust Company, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Andrei Bourdine            
 
Name: Andrei Bourdine
 
Title: Vice President
 





































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COMMERZBANK AG - New York Branch,  as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Michael McCarthy         
 
Name: Michael McCarthy
 
Title: Managing Director
 
 
 
 
 
By: /s/   Barry S. Feigenbaum         
 
Name: Barry S. Feigenbaum
 
Title: Managing Director
 
































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SunTrust Bank, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/   Paula Mueller            
 
Name: Paula Mueller
 
Title: Director
 







































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U.S. Bank, National Association, as a Lender,

 
 
By: /s/ Tenzin Subhar            
 
Name: Tenzin Subhar
 
Title: Vice President
 





































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BMO Harris Bank, N.A., as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Benjamin Mlot            
 
Name: Benjamin Mlot
 
Title: Vice President
 







































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Citibank, N.A., as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Robert Chesley            
 
Name: Robert Chesley
 
Title: Vice President and Managing Director
 







































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The Northern Trust Company, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Joshua Metcalf            
 
Name: Joshua Metcalf
 
Title: 2VP
 







































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BNP Paribas , as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ W. Hampton Smith         
 
Name: W. Hampton Smith
 
Title: Managing Director
 
 
 
By: /s/ Marguerite L. Lebon         
 
Name: Marguerite L. Lebon
 
Title: Vice President
 


































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PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Alaa Shraim            
 
Name: Alaa Shraim
 
Title: Vice President
 





































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UNICREDIT BANK A.G, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Michael A. Imperiale         
 
Name: Michael A. Imperiale
 
Title: Director
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By: /s/ Maria Lago            
 
Name: Maria Lago
 
Title: Director
 
































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NATIONAL AUTRAILIA BANK LIMITED,  as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Helen Hsu            
 
Name: Helen Hsu
 
Title: Director
 





































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Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ Jocelyn Boll            
 
Name: Jocelyn Boll
 
Title: Director
 





































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ING BANK NV., London Branch, as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ A. Proller            
 
Name: A. Proller
 
Title: Vice President
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By: /s/ C. Rajaratnam            
 
Name: C. Rajaratnam
 
Title: Director
 
































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Mizuho Bank, Ltd., as a Lender

 
 
By: /s/ David Lim            
 
Name: David Lim
 
Title: Authorized Signatory
 



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