Exhibit 4.46
AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO CREDIT
AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND
CONSENT, dated as of March 12, 2009 (this “ Amendment
”), is made by and among the Lenders (as defined below)
identified on the signature pages hereof, WELLS FARGO FOOTHILL,
INC. , a California corporation, as the
administrative agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, together
with its successors and assigns in such capacity, “
Agent ”), BAIRNCO CORPORATION , a Delaware
corporation (“ Parent ”), each of Parent’s
Subsidiaries identified on the signature pages hereof as a Borrower
(such Subsidiaries, together with Parent, are referred to
hereinafter each individually as a “ Borrower ”,
and collectively, jointly and severally, as the “
Borrowers ”), and each of Parent’s Subsidiaries
identified on the signature pages thereof as a Guarantor (such
Subsidiaries are referred to hereinafter each individually as a
“ Guarantor ”, and individually and
collectively, jointly and severally, as the “
Guarantors ”; and together with Borrowers, each a
“ Loan Party ” and collectively, the “
Loan Parties ”).
WHEREAS, the Borrowers, Agent and the lenders
party thereto from time to time (such lenders, together with their
respective successors and permitted assigns, are referred to
hereinafter each individually as a “Lender” and
collectively as the “ Lenders ”) are parties to
that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of July 17, 2007, as
amended by that certain Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement, dated
as of February 14, 2008, as further amended by that certain
Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement and Consent, dated as of June
30, 2008 and as further amended by that certain Amendment No. 3 to
Credit Agreement and Consent, dated as of October 29, 2008 (as may
be further amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified
from time to time, the “ Credit Agreement ”;
unless otherwise defined herein, all capitalized terms used in this
Amendment shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the
Credit Agreement);
WHEREAS, the Borrowers have requested that Agent
and the Lenders make certain amendments to the Credit Agreement;
and
WHEREAS, Agent and the Lenders are willing to
amend the Credit Agreement, subject to the terms and conditions set
forth herein;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises
and other good and valuable consideration, the parties hereto
hereby agree as follows:
1.
Definitions . Any capitalized term used herein and not
defined shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Credit
Agreement.
2.
Amendments to the Credit Agreement .
(a)
Amendment to Definitions . Schedule 1.1
of the Credit Agreement, Definitions , is hereby modified
and amended by deleting the definition of “Base Rate
Margin” and “LIBOR Rate Margin” in their entirety
and replacing them, as applicable, with the following:
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““
Base Rate Margin ” means (a) in the case of Advances
that are Base Rate Loans, 0.75 percentage points, and (b) in the
case of a portion of the Term Loan that is a Base Rate Loan, 1.25
percentage points.
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LIBOR Rate Margin ” means (a) in the case of Advances
that are LIBOR Rate Loans, 3.00 percentage points, and (b) in the
case of a portion of the Term Loan that is a LIBOR Rate Loan, 3.50
percentage points.”
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(b)
Section 2.6(a) of the Credit Agreement, Interest
Rates , is hereby amended and restated by deleting clause (iii)
of such subsection in its entirely to read as follows:
“(iii) otherwise,
at a per annum rate equal to Base Rate plus the Base Rate
Margin.”
(c)
Section 6.16(a) of the Credit Agreement, Minimum TTM
EBITDA , is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read
as follows:
“(a)
Minimum TTM EBITDA. Permit TTM EBITDA to be less
than (i) $13,000,000 as of the end of the fiscal quarters ending
March 31, 2009, June 30, 2009 and September 30, 2009, (ii)
$13,500,000 as of the end of the fiscal quarters ending December
31, 2009 and March 31, 2010, and (iii) $14,000,000 as of the end of
each fiscal quarter thereafter.”
(d)
Section 6.16(b) of the Credit Agreement, Fixed Charge
Coverage Ratio , is hereby amended and restated in its entirety
to read as follows:
“(b)
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio . Have a Fixed Charge
Coverage Ratio, measured on a quarterly basis, less than the
required amount set forth in the following table for the applicable
period set forth opposite thereto:
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Applicable Ratio
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Applicable Period
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0.75:1.0
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For the 12- month period
ending March 31, 2009
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0.75:1.0
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For the 12- month period
ending June 30, 2009
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0.75:1.0
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For the 12- month period
ending September 30, 2009
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0.80:1.0
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For the 12- month period
ending December 31, 2009
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0.80:1.0
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For the 12- month period
ending March 31, 2010
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0.85:1.0
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For the 12- month period
ending June 30, 2010
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0.90:1.0
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For the 12- month period
ending September 30, 2010
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0.95:1.0
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For the 12- month period
ending December 31, 2010
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1.0:1.0
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For the 12- month period
ending
March 31, 2011 and ending
each
fiscal quarter
thereafter”
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3.
Conditions to Effectiveness . The effectiveness
of this Amendment are subject to the fulfillment, in a manner
satisfactory to Agent and the Lenders, of each of the following
conditions precedent (the date such conditions are fulfilled or
waived by Agent and the Lenders is hereinafter referred to as the
“ Amendment No. 4 Effective Date ”):
(a)
Representations and Warranties; No Event of Default
. The representations and warranties herein, in Section
4 of the Credit Agreement and in each other Loan Document and
certificate or other writing delivered to Agent and the Lenders
pursuant hereto on or prior to the Amendment No. 4Effective Date
shall be true and correct in all material respects (except that
such materiality qualifier shall not be applicable to any
representations and warranties that already are qualified or
modified by materiality in the text thereof) after giving effect to
this Amendment on and as of the Amendment No. 4 Effective Date as
though made on and as of such date (except to the extent such
representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier
date), and no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and
be continuing on the Amendment No. 4 Effective Date or would result
from this Amendment becoming effective in accordance with its
terms.
(b)
Payment of Fees, Etc. The Borrowers shall have
paid all fees, costs, expenses and taxes payable on the
Amendme
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