EX-10.1 2 dex101.htm AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT Amended and Restated Credit Agreement

 

Exhibit 10.1

 

AMENDED AND RESTATED

 

CREDIT AGREEMENT

 

dated September 23, 2004

 

by and among

 

URBAN OUTFITTERS, INC.,

and its Subsidiaries listed on Schedule 1 hereto,

 

as Borrowers,

 

the Lenders referred to herein,

 

and

 

WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,

as Administrative Agent


 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

          Page

ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS    1

Section 1.1

  

Definitions

   1

Section 1.2

  

General

   15

Section 1.3

  

Other Definitions and Provisions

   15
ARTICLE II CREDIT FACILITY    15

Section 2.1

  

Loans

   15

Section 2.2

  

Procedure for Advances of Loans

   16

Section 2.3

  

Repayment of Loans

   17

Section 2.4

  

Notes

   17

Section 2.5

  

Change in Commitment

   18

Section 2.6

  

Termination of the Aggregate Commitment

   18

Section 2.7

  

Use of Proceeds

   18

Section 2.8

  

Joint and Several Obligations

   18

Section 2.9

  

Dollar Equivalent

   19
ARTICLE III LETTERS OF CREDIT    19

Section 3.1

  

L/C Commitment

   19

Section 3.2

  

Terms of Letters of Credit

   19

Section 3.3

  

Existing Letters of Credit issued by Wachovia

   20

Section 3.4

  

Cash Collateral for Letters of Credit

   20

Section 3.5

  

Procedure for Issuance of Letters of Credit

   21

Section 3.6

  

Commissions and Other Charges

   21

Section 3.7

  

L/C Participations

   21

Section 3.8

  

Reimbursement Obligation of the Borrowers

   22

Section 3.9

  

Obligations Absolute

   22

Section 3.10

  

General Terms of Documentary Letters of Credit

   23

Section 3.11

  

Effect of Application

   24

Section 3.12

  

Letter of Credit Documents

   24
ARTICLE IV GENERAL LOAN PROVISIONS    24

Section 4.1

  

Interest

   24

Section 4.2

  

Notice and Manner of Conversion or Continuation of Loans

   26

Section 4.3

  

Fees

   27

Section 4.4

  

Manner of Payment

   27

Section 4.5

  

Credit of Payments and Proceeds

   27

Section 4.6

  

Changed Circumstances

   28

Section 4.7

  

Indemnity

   29

Section 4.8

  

Capital Requirements

   30

Section 4.9

  

Taxes

   30

Section 4.10

  

Guaranty

   31

Section 4.11

  

Adjustments

   31

Section 4.12

  

Nature of Obligations of Lenders Regarding Extensions of Credit; Assumption by the Administrative Agent

   32

Section 4.13

  

Currencies; Currency Equivalent and Related Provisions

   32

 

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ARTICLE V CLOSING; CONDITIONS OF CLOSING AND BORROWING    34

Section 5.1

  

Closing

   34

Section 5.2

  

Conditions to Closing and Initial Extensions of Credit

   34

Section 5.3

  

Conditions to All Extensions of Credit

   36
ARTICLE VI REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE BORROWERS    37

Section 6.1

  

Representations and Warranties

   37

Section 6.2

  

Survival of Representations and Warranties, Etc.

   43
ARTICLE VII FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND NOTICES    43

Section 7.1

  

Financial Statements and Projections

   43

Section 7.2

  

Officer’s Compliance Certificate

   44

Section 7.3

  

Accountants’ Certificate

   44

Section 7.4

  

Other Reports

   44

Section 7.5

  

Notice of Litigation and Other Matters

   45

Section 7.6

  

Accuracy of Information

   45
ARTICLE VIII AFFIRMATIVE COVENANTS    45

Section 8.1

  

Preservation of Corporate Existence and Related Matters

   45

Section 8.2

  

Maintenance of Property

   46

Section 8.3

  

Insurance

   46

Section 8.4

  

Accounting Methods and Financial Records

   46

Section 8.5

  

Payment and Performance of Obligations

   46

Section 8.6

  

Compliance With Laws and Approvals

   46

Section 8.7

  

Environmental Laws

   46

Section 8.8

  

Compliance with ERISA

   47

Section 8.9

  

Compliance With Agreements

   47

Section 8.10

  

Conduct of Business

   47

Section 8.11

  

Visits and Inspections

   47

Section 8.12

  

Additional Guarantors

   47

Section 8.13

  

Maintain Cash Collateral Account

   47

Section 8.14

  

Subsequent Credit Terms

   47

Section 8.15

  

Opinions of Counsel to Non-U.S. Borrowers

   48

Section 8.16

  

Further Assurances

   48

Section 8.17

  

Bank Accounts

   48
ARTICLE IX FINANCIAL COVENANTS    48

Section 9.1

  

Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio

   48

Section 9.2

  

Adjusted Debt to EBITDAR Ratio

   48
ARTICLE X NEGATIVE COVENANTS    48

Section 10.1

  

Limitations on Debt

   48

Section 10.2

  

Limitations on Guaranty Obligations

   49

Section 10.3

  

Limitations on Liens

   50

Section 10.4

  

Limitations on Loans, Advances, Investments and Acquisitions

   50

Section 10.5

  

Limitations on Mergers and Liquidation

   51

Section 10.6

  

Limitations on Sale of Assets

   51

Section 10.7

  

Limitations on Dividends and Distributions

   52

Section 10.8

  

Limitations on Exchange and Issuance of Capital Stock

   52

Section 10.9

  

Transactions with Affiliates

   52

Section 10.10

  

Certain Accounting Changes

   52

Section 10.11

  

Amendments; Payments and Prepayments of Subordinated Debt

   53

Section 10.12

  

Restrictive Agreements

   53

 

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Section 10.13

  

Capital Expenditures

   53
ARTICLE XI DEFAULT AND REMEDIES    53

Section 11.1

  

Events of Default

   53

Section 11.2

  

Remedies

   55

Section 11.3

  

Rights and Remedies Cumulative; Non-Waiver, etc.

   55
ARTICLE XII THE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT    56

Section 12.1

  

Appointment

   56

Section 12.2

  

Delegation of Duties

   56

Section 12.3

  

Exculpatory Provisions

   56

Section 12.4

  

Reliance by the Administrative Agent

   56

Section 12.5

  

Notice of Default

   57

Section 12.6

  

Non-Reliance on the Administrative Agent and Other Lenders

   57

Section 12.7

  

Indemnification

   58

Section 12.8

  

The Administrative Agent in Its Individual Capacity

   58

Section 12.9

  

Resignation of the Administrative Agent; Successor Administrative Agent

   58
ARTICLE XIII MISCELLANEOUS    58

Section 13.1

  

Notices

   58

Section 13.2

  

Expenses; Indemnity

   60

Section 13.3

  

Set-off

   60

Section 13.4

  

Governing Law

   60

Section 13.5

  

Consent to Jurisdiction; Service of Process

   60

Section 13.6

  

Waiver of Jury Trial; Preservation of Remedies

   61

Section 13.7

  

Reversal of Payments

   61

Section 13.8

  

Injunctive Relief; Punitive Damages

   62

Section 13.9

  

Accounting Matters

   62

Section 13.10

  

Successors and Assigns; Participations

   62

Section 13.11

  

Disclosure of Information; Confidentiality

   64

Section 13.12

  

Patriot Act Notice

   64

Section 13.13

  

Amendments, Waivers and Consents

   64

Section 13.14

  

Agreement Controls

   64

Section 13.15

  

Covenants Independent

   65

Section 13.16

  

Survival

   65

Section 13.17

  

Counterparts

   65

Section 13.18

  

Headings

   65

Section 13.19

  

Severability

   65

Section 13.20

  

Entirety

   65

Section 13.21

  

Termination

   65

Section 13.22

  

Payment of Borrowers’ Obligations

   65

Section 13.23

  

Powers of Attorney and Authorizations Irrevocable

   65

Section 13.24

  

Register

   66

Section 13.25

  

Judgment Currency

   66

 

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SCHEDULES          
Schedule 1    -    Subsidiaries that are Borrowers
Schedule 2    -    Lenders and Commitments
Schedule 3    -    Guarantors
Schedule 4    -    Existing Letters of Credit
Schedule 5    -    Import Letter of Credit Pricing
Schedule 6.1(a)    -    Jurisdictions of Organization and Qualification
Schedule 6.1(b)    -    Subsidiaries and Capitalization
Schedule 6.1(i)    -    ERISA Plans
Schedule 6.1(l)    -    Material Contracts
Schedule 6.1(m)    -    Labor and Collective Bargaining Agreements
Schedule 6.1(t)    -    Debt and Guaranty Obligations
Schedule 6.1(u)    -    Litigation
Schedule 10.3    -    Existing Liens
Schedule 10.4(a)         Existing Loans, Advances and Investments
Schedule 10.4(b)    -    Investment Policy and Guidelines
EXHIBITS          
Exhibit A    -    Form of Note
Exhibit B    -    Form of Notice of Borrowing
Exhibit C    -    Form of Notice of Account Designation
Exhibit D    -    Form of Notice of Conversion/Continuation
Exhibit E    -    Form of Officer’s Compliance Certificate
Exhibit F    -    Form of Termination Date Extension Request
Exhibit G    -    Form of Assignment Agreement
Exhibit H    -    MLA Costs
Exhibit I    -    Form of Continuing Letter of Credit Agreement

 

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AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (“Credit Agreement”), dated the                  day of September, 2004, by and among URBAN OUTFITTERS, INC., a Pennsylvania corporation (“Urban”), the Subsidiaries (as hereinafter defined) of Urban listed on Schedule 1 hereto (including Urban, each individually a “Borrower” and collectively, the “Borrowers”), the Lenders who are or may become party to this Agreement, WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association, as Administrative Agent for the Lenders.

 

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

 

On September 12, 2001, the Borrowers, the Administrative Agent and certain Lenders entered into a credit agreement providing for a $25,000,000 revolving credit facility to fund working capital (including capital expenditures), to support the issuance of documentary and standby Letters of Credit and to finance the general corporate purposes of the Borrowers (the “Existing Credit Agreement”). The Existing Credit Agreement was subsequently amended by Amendment No. 1 dated September 11, 2002, Amendment No. 2 dated November 15, 2002 and Amendment No. 3 dated September 9, 2003.

 

The parties hereto have agreed to amend and restate the Existing Credit Agreement (i) to increase the Aggregate Commitment to Thirty-five Million Dollars ($35,000,000) and (ii) to make certain other modifications as set forth herein.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged by the parties hereto, and intending to be legally bound hereby, such parties hereby agree as follows:

 

ARTICLE I

DEFINITIONS

 

Section 1.1 Definitions. The following terms when used in this Agreement shall have the meanings assigned to them below:

 

Adjusted Debt” means, for any period of determination, as to Urban and its Consolidated Subsidiaries, the sum of eight times (8x) Rents plus Funded Debt.

 

Adjusted Debt to EBITDAR Ratio” means, as of any date of determination, as to Urban and its Consolidated Subsidiaries, Adjusted Debt divided by EBITDAR, in each case for the most recently ended Rolling Period.

 

Administration Fee” shall have the meaning assigned thereto in Section 4.3(a) hereof.

 

Administrative Agent” means Wachovia in its capacity as Administrative Agent hereunder, and any successor thereto appointed pursuant to Section 12.1 hereof.

 

Administrative Agent’s Office” means the office of the Administrative Agent specified or determined in accordance with the provisions of Section 13.1(c) hereof.

 

Affiliate” means, with respect to any Person, any other Person (other than a Subsidiary) which directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls, or is controlled by, or is under common control with, such first Person or any Subsidiary. The term control means (a) the power to vote five percent (5%) or more of the securities or other equity interests of a Person having ordinary voting power, or (b) the possession, directly or indirectly, of any other power to direct or cause the direction of

 


the management and policies of a Person, whether through ownership of voting securities, by contract or otherwise.

 

Aggregate Commitment” means the aggregate amount of the Lenders’ Commitments hereunder, as such amount may be reduced or modified at any time or from time to time pursuant to the terms hereof. On the Closing Date, the Aggregate Commitment shall be Thirty-five Million Dollars ($35,000,000), as such amount may be increased in accordance with Section 2.5(b) hereof.

 

Agreement” means this Credit Agreement including the schedules and exhibits attached hereto, as amended, restated or otherwise modified from time to time.

 

Alternate Currency” means as of the date hereof Pounds Sterling and the euro and hereafter means such currencies or such other lawful currency other than Dollars that is freely transferable and convertible into Dollars as each Lender and Administrative Agent may mutually agree and from time to time designate as an Alternate Currency, each such Alternate Currency specified herein or hereafter designated to remain in effect as such until notice is given by any Lender or Administrative Agent that such currency is no longer available as an Alternate Currency.

 

Alternate Currency Loan” means a Loan denominated in an Alternate Currency.

 

Alternate Currency Exposure” means the aggregate outstanding principal balance of all Alternate Currency Loans, plus the outstanding undrawn amount of, and all unreimbursed draws under, all Alternate Currency Letters of Credit.

 

Alternate Currency Letter of Credit” means a Letter of Credit denominated in an Alternate Currency.

 

Alternate Currency Sublimit” means the Dollar Equivalent of the portion of the Aggregate Commitment up to which Lenders have agreed to make Alternate Currency Loans and/or issue Alternate Currency Letters of Credit (subject to the L/C Commitment), being Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000).

 

Applicable Law” means all applicable provisions of constitutions, laws, statutes, ordinances, rules, treaties, regulations, permits, licenses, approvals, interpretations and orders of courts or Governmental Authorities and all orders and decrees of all courts and arbitrators.

 

Applicable Margin” means with respect to the Loans (i) on the Closing Date and through the date of delivery of the completed Officer’s Compliance Certificate for the fiscal quarter ending July 31, 2004, the percentages set forth for Level IV in the chart below and (ii) for each fiscal quarter ending after July 31, 2004, the percentages determined by reference to the Adjusted Debt to EBITDAR Ratio as of the end of the fiscal quarter immediately preceding the delivery of the applicable Officer’s Compliance Certificate as follows:

 

Level


  

Adjusted Debt to

EBITDAR Ratio


  

Applicable Base

Rate Margin


   

Applicable LIBO

Market Rate Index

Margin


   

Applicable LIBOR

and Eurocurrency

Margin


 

I

   >4.00    0 %   1.60 %   1.50 %

II

   > 3.50 and £ 4.00    0 %   1.35 %   1.25 %

III

   > 3.00 and £ 3.50    0 %   1.10 %   1.00 %

IV

   > 2.50 and £ 3.00    0 %   0.85 %   0.75 %

V

   £ 2.50    0 %   0.60 %   0.50 %

 

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Adjustments, if any, in the Applicable Margin shall be made by the Administrative Agent on the fifth (5th) Business Day after receipt by the Administrative Agent of quarterly financial statements for the Borrowers and the accompanying Officer’s Compliance Certificate setting forth the Adjusted Debt to EBITDAR Ratio of the Borrower as of the most recent fiscal quarter end. Notwithstanding the remedies available to Lenders under Section 4.1(c) hereof, in the event the Borrowers fail to deliver such financial statements and certificate within the time required by Section 7.1 and 7.2 hereof, the Applicable Margin shall be the percentage set forth in Level I in the above chart until the delivery of such financial statements and certificate which indicate that an adjustment is available.

 

Application” means an application, in the form specified by the Issuing Lender from time to time, requesting the Issuing Lender to issue a Letter of Credit.

 

Assignment Agreement” shall have the meaning assigned thereto in Section 13.10. hereof.

 

Base Rate” means, at any time, the higher of (a) the Prime Rate and (b) the sum of (i) the Federal Funds Rate plus (ii) 1/2 of 1%; each change in the Base Rate applicable to the Loans bearing interest at such rate shall take effect simultaneously with the corresponding change or changes in the Prime Rate or the Federal Funds Rate.

 

Base Rate Loan” means any Loan bearing interest at a rate based upon the Base Rate as provided in Section 4.1(a) hereof.

 

Borrower” means individually, and “Borrowers” means collectively, Urban Outfitters, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, and each Subsidiary set forth on Schedule 1 hereto, including without limitation each Non-U.S. Borrower, each in its capacity as a borrower hereunder.

 

Business Day” means (a) for all purposes other than as set forth in clause (b) below, any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday on which banks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania are open for the conduct of its commercial banking business, and (b) with respect to all notices and determinations in connection with, and payments of principal and interest on, any Alternate Currency Loan LIBOR Rate Loan or LIBO Market Index Rate Loan, any day that is a Business Day described in clause (a) and that is also a day on which commercial banks and the London foreign exchange market set the payments in the Principal Financial Center for any Alternate Currency.

 

Capital Asset” means, with respect to the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries, any asset that should, in accordance with GAAP, be classified and accounted for as a capital asset on a Consolidated balance sheet of the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries.

 

Capital Expenditure Payment(s)” means capital expenditures, net of all applicable tenant improvement allowances and any other amounts for fit-out and other capital expenditures that will be reimbursed to any Borrower or Subsidiary from any source, including state and local government grants, rebates and incentives, on the annual audited financial statements of Urban and its Consolidated Subsidiaries as prepared in accordance with GAAP.

 

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Capital Lease” means, with respect to the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries, any lease of any property that should, in accordance with GAAP, be classified and accounted for as a capital lease on a Consolidated balance sheet of the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries.

 

Cash Taxes” means, cash taxes as calculated in accordance with GAAP.

 

Change in Control” means the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) Richard A. Hayne (“Hayne”) shall cease to own at least twenty percent (20%) of the total shares of capital stock outstanding of Urban; (ii) any person or group of persons (within the meaning of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) shall own more of Urban’s shares of capital stock outstanding than are owned by Hayne at any one time; (iii) Hayne shall retire or be removed from active management of Urban; (iv) any person or group of persons (within the meaning of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended), other than Hayne, shall obtain ownership or control in one or more series of transactions of more than fifty percent (50%) of the common stock or fifty percent (50%) of the voting power of Urban entitled to vote in the election of members of the board of directors of Urban; or (v) there shall have occurred under any indenture or other instrument evidencing any Debt in excess of $2,000,000 any change in control (as defined in such indenture or other evidence of Debt) obligating any Borrower to repurchase, redeem or repay all or any part of the Debt or capital stock provided for therein. For purposes of clause (i), Hayne shall be deemed to own voting shares registered to members of his immediate family and trusts for the benefit of members of his immediate family, in each case, if Hayne continues to have voting control of such shares.

 

Closing Adjusted Tangible Net Worth” means 85% of the Tangible Net Worth of Urban and its Consolidated Subsidiaries on the Closing Date based on the most recent quarterly or year-end balance sheet of Urban and its Consolidated Subsidiaries.

 

Closing Date” means the date of this Agreement or such later Business Day upon which each condition described in Section 5.2 hereof shall be satisfied or waived in all respects in a manner acceptable to the Administrative Agent, in its sole discretion.

 

Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the rules and regulations thereunder, each as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified.

 

Commitment” means, as to any Lender, the obligation of such Lender to make Loans to, and, subject to the L/C Commitment, to issue or participate in Letters of Credit for the account of, the Borrowers hereunder in an aggregate principal or face amount at any time outstanding not to exceed the amount set forth opposite such Lender’s name on Schedule 2 hereto, as the same may be reduced or modified at any time or from time to time pursuant to the terms hereof.

 

Commitment Percentage” means, as to any Lender at any time, the ratio of (a) the amount of the Commitment of such Lender to (b) the Aggregate Commitment of all the Lenders.

 

Consolidated” means, when used with reference to financial statements or financial statement items of the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries, such statements or items on a consolidated basis in accordance with applicable principles of consolidation under GAAP.

 

Continuing Letter of Credit Agreement” means the Continuing Letter of Credit Agreement in the form of Exhibit I hereto to be entered into by the Borrowers, Guarantors and Issuing Lender.

 

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Corporate Headquarters” means the planned new corporate headquarters and related improvements for Urban and its Subsidiaries to be located in the City of Philadelphia in an area commonly known as “The Naval Yard.”

 

Debt” means, with respect to the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries at any date and without duplication, the sum of the following determined in accordance with GAAP: (a) all liabilities, obligations and indebtedness for borrowed money, including without limitation obligations evidenced by bonds, debentures, notes or other similar instruments of any such Person, provided, however, that liabilities, obligations and indebtedness under operating leases shall not constitute Debt unless and until payments thereunder become past due or accelerated in accordance with GAAP; (b) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services of any such Person, except trade payables arising in the ordinary course of business not more than thirty (30) days past due; (c) all obligations of any such Person as lessee under Capital Leases and under “synthetic” or similar leases; (d) all Debt secured by any Lien upon property or assets owned by such Person, notwithstanding that such Person has not assumed or become liable for the payment of such Debt; (e) all Guaranty Obligations of any such Person; (f) all obligations, contingent or otherwise, of any such Person relative to the face amount of letters of credit, whether or not drawn, including without limitation any Reimbursement Obligation, and banker’s acceptances issued for the account of any such Person; (g) all obligations of any such Person to redeem, repurchase, exchange, defease or otherwise make payments in respect of capital stock or other securities of such Person; and (h) all obligations incurred by any such Person pursuant to Hedging Agreements.

 

Default” means any of the events specified in Section 11.1 hereof which with the passage of time, the giving of notice or any other condition, would constitute an Event of Default.

 

Defaulting Lender” has the meaning assigned to such term in Section 4.6(d) hereof.

 

Distribution Center” means the planned new distribution center and call center in Pennsylvania for Urban and its Subsidiaries.

 

Dollar Equivalent” means, on any date of determination with respect to any Alternate Currency Loan or Alternate Currency Letter of Credit, the amount, as determined by Administrative Agent, of Dollars which could be purchased with the amount of the relevant Alternate Currency involved in such computation at the spot rate at which Dollars may be exchanged into such Alternate Currency as set forth on such date on the applicable Dow Jones Telerate page (or any successor pages) or, if such rate does not appear on such pages, at the rate of exchange quoted by the Administrative Agent in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at 11:00 a.m. on the date of determination, to prime banks in New York City for the spot purchase in the New York foreign exchange market of such amount of Dollars with such Alternate Currency, as the case may be.

 

Dollars or $” means, unless otherwise qualified, the lawful currency of the United States of America.

 

EBIT” means, for any period of determination, as to Urban and its Consolidated Subsidiaries, net income for such period, plus Interest Expense and taxes, in each case as determined in accordance with GAAP and, if applicable, to the extent each has been deducted in determining net income.

 

EBITDAR” means, for any period of determination, as to Urban and its Consolidated Subsidiaries, EBIT plus depreciation expense, amortization expense and Rents for such period, in each case as determined in accordance with GAAP (except Rents, which shall be determined on a cash rather than an accrual basis) and, if applicable, to the extent each has been deducted in determining net income.

 

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Eligible Assignee” means, with respect to any assignment of the rights, interest and obligations of a Lender hereunder, a Person that is at the time of such assignment: (a) a commercial bank organized under the laws of the United States or any state thereof, having combined capital and surplus in excess of $500,000,000; (b) a commercial bank organized under the laws of any other country that is a member of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development, or a political subdivision of any such country, having combined capital and surplus in excess of $500,000,000; (c) a finance company, insurance company or other financial institution which in the ordinary course of business extends credit of the type extended hereunder and that has total assets in excess of $1,000,000,000; (d) already a Lender hereunder (whether as an original party to this Agreement or as the assignee of the Lender); (e) the successor (whether by transfer of assets, merger or otherwise) to all or substantially all of the commercial lending business of the assigning Lender; or (f) any other Person that has been approved in writing as an Eligible Assignee by the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent.

 

Employee Benefit Plan” means any employee benefit plan within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA which (a) is maintained for employees of any Borrower or any ERISA Affiliate or (b) has at any time within the preceding six years been maintained for the employees of any Borrower or any current or former ERISA Affiliate.

 

Environmental Laws” means any and all federal, state and local laws, statutes, ordinances, rules, regulations, permits, licenses, approvals, interpretations and orders of courts or Governmental Authorities, relating to the protection of human health or the environment, including without limitation requirements pertaining to the manufacture, processing, distribution, use, treatment, storage, disposal, transportation, handling, reporting, licensing, permitting, investigation or remediation of Hazardous Materials.

 

ERISA” means the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the rules and regulations thereunder, each as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified.

 

ERISA Affiliate” means any Person who together with any Borrower or Subsidiary is treated as a single employer within the meaning of Section 414(b), (c), (m) or (o) of the Code or Section 4001(b) of ERISA.

 

euro” means the single currency of the Participating Member States of the European Union.

 

Eurocurrency Rate” shall mean, with respect to any Eurocurrency Loan, a rate per annum (rounded to the next higher 1/100 of 1%) at which deposits in the relevant Alternate Currency are offered to the Administrative Agent at its principal office in London, England by prime banks in the London Interbank Market, in each case, as of 11:00 a.m. London time, on the second Business Day prior to the commencement of the relevant Interest Period in amounts substantially equal to the Alternate Currency Loan as to which Borrowers may elect the Eurocurrency Rate to be applicable and with a maturity of comparable duration to the Interest Period selected by Borrowers for such Alternate Currency Loan, as may be adjusted for reserves by dividing that rate by 1.00 minus the Eurodollar Reserve Percentage, and as may be further adjusted for MLA Costs.

 

Eurodollar Reserve Percentage” means, for any day, the percentage (expressed as a decimal and rounded upwards, if necessary, to the next higher one-hundredth of one percent (1/100%)) which is in effect for such day as prescribed by the Federal Reserve Board (or any successor) for determining the maximum reserve requirement (including without limitation any basic, supplemental or emergency reserves) in respect of eurocurrency liabilities or any similar category of liabilities for a member bank of the Federal Reserve System in New York City.

 

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Event of Default” means any of the events specified in Section 11.1 hereof, provided that any requirement for passage of time, giving of notice, or any other condition, has been satisfied.

 

Excluded Projects” means the acquisition, leasing, planning, development, construction (including demolition, rehabilitation, renovation and/or expansion of existing buildings) and fit-out (but excluding any long-term and equipment financing thereof) of the Corporate Headquarters and the Distribution Center.

 

Existing Wachovia Facility” means that certain standby letter of credit facility, documentary letter of credit facility and forward contract foreign exchange facility by and between Urban Outfitters UK Limited, as the borrower, and Wachovia, London Branch, as the lender, as in effect from time to time.

 

Existing Letters of Credit” has the meaning assigned thereto in Section 3.3 hereof.

 

Extensions of Credit” means an amount equal to the sum of: (a) the aggregate principal amount of all Loans then outstanding, and (b) the L/C Obligations then outstanding.

 

Executive Order” has the meaning assigned thereto in Section 6.1(z) hereof.

 

FDIC” means the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or any successor thereto.

 

Federal Funds Rate” means, the rate per annum (rounded upwards, if necessary, to the next higher one-hundredth of one percent (1/100%)) representing the daily effective federal funds rate as quoted by the Administrative Agent and confirmed in Federal Reserve Board Statistical Release H.15 (519) or any successor or substitute publication selected by the Administrative Agent. If, for any reason, such rate is not available, then “Federal Funds Rate” shall mean a daily rate which is determined, in the opinion of the Administrative Agent, to be the rate at which federal funds are being offered for sale in the national federal funds market at 9:00 a.m.(Philadelphia time). Rates for weekends or holidays shall be the same as the rate for the most immediate preceding Business Day.

 

Fiscal Year” means the fiscal year of the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries ending on January 31.

 

Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio” means, as of any date of determination, as to Urban and its Consolidated Subsidiaries, the ratio of (a) EBITDAR to (b) Fixed Charges, in each case for the most recently ended Rolling Period.

 

Fixed Charges” means the sum of Interest Expense, Cash Taxes, Rents, stock repurchases, and dividends and other equity distributions.

 

Foreign Assets Control Regulations” has the meaning assigned thereto in Section 6.1(z) hereof.

 

Funded Debt” means, for any period of determination, the aggregate principal amount of all Debt of the Borrowers and their Consolidated Subsidiaries for: (i) borrowed money (including without limitation the face amount of Letters of Credit whether or not drawn); (ii) installment purchases of real or personal property; (iii) the principal portion of obligations owing under Capital Leases, determined in accordance with GAAP; (iv) “synthetic leases” and other similar lease arrangements; and (v) guaranties of Funded Debt of others, without duplication.

 

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FX Calculation Date” means (a) each date of delivery of a Notice of Borrowing or Application, (b) each date of delivery of an Officer’s Compliance Certificate, and (c) each other date on which Administrative Agent shall, in its discretion, calculate the Dollar Equivalent of outstanding Alternate Currency Exposure, provided, that Administrative Agent agrees to make such calculation upon receipt of written notice from any Lender that such Lender believes the Aggregate Commitment or Alternate Currency Sublimit may be exceeded as a result of currency fluctuations affecting the Dollar Equivalent of outstanding Alternate Currency Exposure, provided further, that, except as set forth in the foregoing proviso, Administrative Agent shall have no obligation to calculate the Dollar Equivalent of outstanding Alternate Currency Exposure other than on an FX Calculation Date as set forth in clauses (a) and (b).

 

GAAP” means generally accepted accounting principles, as recognized by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Financial Accounting Standards Board, consistently applied and maintained on a consistent basis for the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries throughout the period indicated and consistent with the prior financial practice of the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries.

 

Governmental Approvals” means all authorizations, consents, approvals, licenses and exemptions of, registrations and filings with, and reports to, all Governmental Authorities.

 

Governmental Authority” means any nation, province, state or political subdivision thereof, and any government, agency, instrumentality regulatory body, court, central bank or other Person exercising executive, legislative, regulatory, administrative or judicial functions of or pertaining to government, and any corporation or other entity owned or controlled, through stock or capital ownership or otherwise, by any of the foregoing.

 

Guaranty Agreement” means that certain Guaranty Agreement, dated the date of this Agreement, executed by the Guarantors in favor of the Administrative Agent for the benefit of Lenders, pursuant to which the Guarantors have ag