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AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO SECOND AMENDED AND
RESTATED
RECEIVABLES PURCHASE
AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT
NO. 2 TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
(this “ Amendment ”) dated as of June 10,
2008, among Ferro Finance Corporation (the “ Seller
”), CAFCO, LLC (the “ Investor ”),
Citibank, N.A., as a Bank (in such capacity, the “
Bank ”), Ferro Color & Glass Corporation, as an
originator, Ferro Pfanstiehl Laboratories, Inc., as an originator,
Ferro Corporation, as an originator (together with Ferro Color
& Glass Corporation and Ferro Pfanstiehl Laboratories, Inc.,
the “ Originators ”) and as collection agent,
and Citicorp North America, Inc., as agent (in such capacity, the
“ Agent ”).
PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS.
(1) The Originators, the Collection Agent, the Seller, the
Investor, the Bank and the Agent are parties to that certain Second
Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement dated as of
April 1, 2008, as heretofore amended (the “
Agreement ”). Capitalized terms not defined herein are
used as defined in the Agreement.
(2) Prior to the date hereof, the Seller has requested that
the Bank consent to the extension of the Commitment Termination
Date, as contemplated by the definition of such term set forth in
Section 1.01 of the Agreement.
(3) The parties hereto, pursuant to Section 10.01 of the
Agreement, have agreed to amend the Agreement as set forth herein,
and the Bank has agreed to consent to an extension of the
Commitment Termination Date to the date set forth herein, in each
case subject to the terms and conditions described herein.
NOW,
THEREFORE, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
SECTION 1.
Amendments to Agreement . Upon effectiveness of this
Amendment as provided in Section 2 below:
(a) Section 1.01 of the Agreement is amended by inserting
the following definitions in the appropriate alphabetical
order:
“
Accounting Based Consolidation Event ” means the
consolidation, for financial and/or regulatory accounting purposes,
of all or any portion of the assets and liabilities of an Investor
that are the subject of this Agreement, the Asset Purchase
Agreement or any other Transaction Document with all or any portion
of the assets and liabilities of any Bank or the Agent or any of
their affiliates as the result of the existence of, or occurrence
of any change in, accounting standards or the issuance of any
pronouncement, interpretation or release, by any accounting body or
any other body charged with the promulgation or administration of
accounting standards, including, without limitation, the Financial
Accounting Standards Board, the International Accounting Standards
Board, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the
Federal Reserve Board of Governors and the Securities and Exchange
Commission, and shall occur as of the date that such consolidation
(i) shall have occurred with respect to the financial
statements of the applicable Bank or the Agent or any of their
affiliates or (ii) shall have been required to have occurred,
regardless of whether such financial statements were prepared as of
such date.
“
Group ” means (a) with respect to CAFCO,
Citibank, and CNAI, each of CAFCO, Citibank, CNAI and their
respective Affiliates, (b) with respect to any Investor other
than CAFCO, such Investor, each bank or other financial institution
which sponsors or administers such Investor and their respective
Affiliates, and (c) with respect to any Bank other than
Citibank, such Bank, any Investor hereunder sponsored or
administered by such Bank or its Affiliates and their respective
Affiliates.
(b) The definition of “Assignee Rate” set forth in
Section 1.01 of the Agreement is amended by deleting that part
of such definition prior to clause (i) of such definition
thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
“
Assignee Rate ” for any Fixed Period for any
Receivable Interest means an interest rate per annum equal to the
sum of the Eurodollar Rate for such Fixed Period plus 3.00% per
annum; provided , however , that in case of:
(c) The definition of “Bank Commitment” in
Section 1.01 of the Agreement is amended by deleting the
amount “$100,000,000” therein and replacing it with the
amount “$75,000,000”.
(d) The definition of “Commitment Termination
Date” in Section 1.01 of the Agreement is amended by
deleting the date “June 10, 2008” therein and
replacing it with the date “June 2, 2009”.
(e) The definition of “Purchase Limit” in
Section 1.01 of the Agreement is amended by deleting the
amount “$100,000,000” therein and replacing it with the
amount “$75,000,000”.
(f) Section 2.08(a) of the Agreement
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