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occurred, (f) in respect of which no litigation is pending, (g) which is denominated<br />
in euro or Deutsche Mark, (h) which has as its final maturity date on or before the<br />
Scheduled Maturity Date, (i) in respect of which the Reference Entity is not an<br />
"XS company" under the Procedures, (j) in respect of which the Reference Entity<br />
falls within the rating class of 6 or better in the HVB Internal Rating System (as<br />
defined in "REFERENCE PORTFOLIO SERVICING") and (k) in respect of<br />
which the Reference Entity is organised or incorporated under the laws of the<br />
Federal Republic of Germany.<br />
"Obligation" means any unsubordinated obligation of a Reference Entity (whether<br />
as principal, surety or otherwise and whether present or future, contingent or<br />
otherwise) for the repayment of borrowed money (other than any such obligation<br />
that is in the form of, or represented by, a bond, note, certificated debt security or<br />
other debt security).<br />
"Reference Entity" means each entity specified as such in the Reference Portfolio<br />
List (as defined in "MAIN PROVISIONS OF THE CREDIT SWAP<br />
AGREEMENT").<br />
"Reference Obligations" means the Eligible Obligations specified in the<br />
Reference Portfolio List from time to time (which expression where the context so<br />
admits, includes the Adjusted Reference Obligations).<br />
"Reference Portfolio Notional Amount" means the Initial Reference Portfolio<br />
Notional Amount less the Reference Obligations Notional Amounts of all<br />
Impaired Reference Obligations.<br />
Replacement During the period commencing on the Closing Date and ending on the Scheduled<br />
Removal and Addition The Servicer:<br />
Maturity Date (the "Revolving Period"), provided that no Non-Replacement<br />
Event has occurred the Servicer may, on or about the 28 th day of each month (each<br />
a "Replacement Date"), add new Eligible Obligations (each a “Replacement”) to<br />
the Reference Portfolio if (a) the cumulative aggregate Reference Obligation<br />
Notional Amount (as defined in "TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE<br />
NOTES") of all the Impaired Reference Obligations which are still in their<br />
respective Determination Periods expressed as a percentage of the Initial<br />
Reference Portfolio Notional Amount does not exceed 1.5%, (b) the weighted<br />
average rating of the Reference Obligations which are the subject of such<br />
Replacement is 4 or better and (c) the weighted average life of the Reference<br />
Obligations which are the subject of such Replacement is 3.75 years or shorter<br />
provided that (i) each new Reference Obligation is an Eligible Obligation and<br />
(ii) each new Reference Obligation would not, if so added, cause the Reference<br />
Portfolio to contravene any of the Portfolio Concentration Tests (as defined in<br />
"DESCRIPTION OF THE REFERENCE PORTFOLIO") or, if any such test is<br />
contravened as at such date, the addition of such new Reference Obligation would<br />
reduce such contravention of the Portfolio Concentration Tests and provided<br />
further that the sum of the notional amounts of all new Eligible Obligations plus<br />
the notional amount of all Reference Obligations does not exceed the Reference<br />
Portfolio Notional Amount..<br />
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