Exhibit 10.1
EXECUTION
VERSION
SECOND
AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
This SECOND
AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “ Amendment
”), dated as of February 26, 2008, among ADOBE SYSTEMS
INCORPORATED, a Delaware corporation (“ Borrower
”), each lender from time to time party to the Credit
Agreement referred to below (each, a “ Lender ”,
and collectively, the “ Lenders ”), and BANK OF
AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the
“ Administrative Agent ”).
RECITALS
A.
The Borrower, the Lenders, and the Administrative Agent are party
to a Credit Agreement dated as of February 16, 2007, as
amended by that Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of
August 13, 2007 (as so amended, the “ Credit
Agreement ”), pursuant to which the Administrative Agent
and the Lenders have extended certain credit facilities to the
Borrower.
B.
The Borrower has requested that the Administrative Agent and the
Lenders agree to an extension of the Maturity Date. After
taking into account certain assignments of Commitments by certain
Lenders, the Lenders are each willing to extend the existing
Maturity Date by one year, subject to the terms and conditions
hereof.
NOW, THEREFORE,
for valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are
hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as
follows:
1.
Defined Terms . Unless otherwise defined herein,
capitalized terms used herein shall have the meanings, if any,
assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement. As used
herein, “ Amendment Documents ” means this
Amendment, the Credit Agreement (as amended by this Amendment), and
each certificate and other document executed and delivered by the
Borrower pursuant to Section 5 hereof.
2.
Interpretation . The rules of interpretation set
forth in Sections 1.02 , 1.03 , 1.04 ,
1.05 , 1.06 and 1.07 of the Credit Agreement
shall be applicable to this Amendment and are incorporated herein
by this reference.
3.
Amendments to Credit Agreement . Subject to the terms
and conditions hereof, and with effect from and after the Effective
Date, the Credit Agreement shall be amended as follows:
(a)
Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended
at the definition of “Maturity Date” by deleting the
phrase “February 16, 2012” and inserting in lieu
thereof “February 16, 2013”.
(b)
Schedule 2.01 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended and
restated to read as set forth at Annex I hereto.
4.
Representations and Warranties . The Borrower hereby
represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders
as follows:
(a)
No Default has occurred and is continuing.
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(b)
The execution, delivery and performance by the Borrower of this
Amendment have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate and
other action and do not and will not require any registration with,
consent or approval of, or notice to or action by, any Person
(including any Governmental Authority) in order to be effective and
enforceable.
(c)
The Amendment Documents constitute the legal, valid and binding
obligations of the Borrower and are enforceable against it in
accordance with their respective terms, without defense,
counterclaim or offset.
(d)
All representations and warranties of the Borrower contained in
Article V of the Credit Agreement are true and correct
on and as of the Effective Date, except to the extent that any such
representation and warranty specifically relates to an earlier
date, in which case they were true and correct as of such earlier
date.
(e)
The Borrower is entering into this Amendment on the basis of its
own investigation and for its own reasons, without reliance upon
the Administrative Agent, the Lenders or any other
Person.
(f)
There exist no Subsidiary Guarantors or Designated Borrowers as of
the Effective Date.
5.
Effective Date .
(a)
This Amendment will become effective when each of the following
conditions precedent has been satisfied (the “ Effective
Date ”):
(i)
The Administrative Agent shall have received from the Borrower and
each of the Lenders a duly executed original (or, if elected by the
Administrative Agent, an executed facsimile copy) counterpart to
this Amendment.
(ii)
The Administrative Agent shall have received in relation to each
assignment of Loans and Commitments undertaken in connection with
this Amendment (together, “ Additional Commitment
Lenders ”) a fully-executed original (or, if elected by
the Administrative Agent, an executed facsimile copy) counterpart
to the Assignment and Assumption relating thereto, in compliance
with Section 10.06(b) of the Credit Agreement,
together with the processing fee (if any) required under
Section 10.06(b)(iv) , which Assignments and
Assumptions shall be deemed effective immediately prior to the
Effective Date.
(iii)
The Administrative Agent shall have received from the Borrower a
certificate signed by the secretary or assistant secretary of the
Borrower, dated the Effective Date, in form and substance
satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, and certifying evidence
of the authorization of the execution, delivery and performance by
the Borrower of this Amendment.
(iv)
The Administrative Agent shal
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