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First Wind Holdings Inc.
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S-1/A
Oct 13, 4:42 PM ET
First Wind Holdings Inc. S-1/A
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1. The Assignor hereby irrevocably sells and assigns to the Assignee without recourse to the Assignor, and the Assignee hereby irrevocably purchases and assumes from the Assignor without recourse to the Assignor, the interest described in Section 1 of Schedule I hereto (the “Assigned Interest”) in and to the Assignor’s rights and obligations as a Lender under the Credit Agreement as of the Effective Date (defined below). After giving effect to such sale and assignment, the principal amount of the Term Loans owing to the Assignor and the Assignee will be as set forth in Section 2 of Schedule I hereto.
2. The Assignor (a) represents and warrants that (i) it is the legal and beneficial owner of the Assigned Interest and that the Assigned Interest is free and clear of any adverse claim and (ii) it is legally authorized to enter into this Assignment and Acceptance; (b) makes no representation or warranty and assumes no responsibility with respect to any statements, warranties or representations made in, or in connection with, the Credit Agreement, any other Loan Document or any other instrument or document furnished pursuant thereto or the execution, legality, validity, enforceability, genuineness, sufficiency or value of the Credit Agreement, any other Loan Document or any other instrument or document furnished pursuant thereto; (c) makes no representation or warranty and assumes no responsibility with respect to the financial condition of the Borrower, any of its Affiliates or any other obligor or the performance or observance by the Borrower, any of its Affiliates or any other obligor of any of their respective obligations under the Credit Agreement, any other Loan Document or any other instrument or document furnished pursuant thereto; and (d) confirms that the amount of the Term Loans subject to this Assignment and Acceptance is not less than $10,000,000 or a higher integral multiple of $1,000,000 in excess thereof, or, if less, 100% of the remaining amount of the Assignor’s Term Loans.
3. The Assignee (a) confirms that it has received a copy of the Credit Agreement, together with copies of the financial statements referred to in Sections 7.1 and 7.2 thereof and such other documents and information as it has deemed appropriate to make its own credit analysis and decision to enter into this Assignment and Acceptance; (b) agrees that
it will, independently and without reliance upon the Agents, the Assignor or any other Lender, and based on such documents and information as it shall deem appropriate at the time, continue to make its own credit decisions in taking or not taking action under the Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents or any other instrument or document furnished pursuant hereto or thereto; (c) appoints and authorizes the Agents to take such action as agents on its behalf and to exercise such powers under the Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents or any other instrument or document furnished pursuant hereto or thereto as are delegated to the Agents by the terms thereof, together with such powers as are reasonably incidental thereto; (d) agrees that it will be bound by the provisions of the Credit Agreement and will perform in accordance with its terms all of the obligations which, by the terms of the Credit Agreement, are required to be performed by it as a Lender; (e) represents and warrants that it is legally authorized to enter into this Assignment and Acceptance; (f) specifies as its lending office (and address for notices) the office set forth beneath its name on the signature pages hereof; and (g) agrees to deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower such documents and other information as required by Section 4.5(f) of the Credit Agreement.
4. Following the execution of this Assignment and Acceptance by the Assignor and the Assignee, it will be delivered to the Administrative Agent, together with (a) payment instructions, addresses, any required tax forms, contact information and any related information with respect to the Assignee and (b) a processing fee in the amount of $3,500 for acceptance and recording by the Administrative Agent. Unless otherwise specified on Schedule I hereto, the effective date of this Assignment and Acceptance shall be the date that the Administrative Agent notifies the Assignor and the Borrower that it has received (and provided its consent with respect to, if necessary) a fully executed version of this Assignment and Acceptance and payment of the above-referenced processing fee and the Borrower has provided its consent to such assignment, if required (such consent not to be unreasonably delayed, withheld or conditioned).
5. From and after the Effective Date, (a) the Assignee shall be a party to the Credit Agreement and, to the extent of the interest assigned by this Assignment and Acceptance, shall have the rights and obligations under the Credit Agreement of a Lender thereunder and under the other Loan Documents and shall be bound by the provisions thereof, and (b) the Assignor shall, to the extent provided in this Assignment and Acceptance, relinquish its rights and be released from its obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents with respect to the Assigned Interest, other than those relating to events or circumstances occurring prior to the Effective Date.
6. From and after the Effective Date, the Administrative Agent shall make all payments under the Credit Agreement in respect of the Assigned Interest (including, without limitation, all payments of principal, interest and fees with respect thereto) to the Assignee whether such amounts have accrued prior to the Effective Date or accrue subsequent to the Effective Date. The Assignor and Assignee shall make all appropriate adjustments in payments under the Credit Agreement for periods prior to the Effective Date or with respect to the making of this assignment directly between themselves.
7. This Assignment and Acceptance shall be governed by, and be construed and interpreted in accordance with, the law of the State of New York.
8. This Assignment and Acceptance may be executed in any number of counterparts and by the different parties hereto on separate counterparts, each of which when so executed and delivered shall be deemed to constitute an original, but all of which shall together constitute one and the same instrument. Delivery of an executed signature page of this Assignment and Acceptance by email or facsimile transmission shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart thereof.