Attached files
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| EX-10.3 - EXHIBIT 10.3 THIRD AMENDMENT TO RECEIVABLES FINANCING AGREEMENT - Syneos Health, Inc. | q32018form10qdoc.htm |
| 10-Q - FORM 10-Q - Syneos Health, Inc. | q3_2018form10-qdocument.htm |
| EX-32.2 - EXHIBIT 32.2 SECTION 906 CFO CERTIFICATION - Syneos Health, Inc. | exhibit322section906cfo_q3.htm |
| EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 SECTION 906 CEO CERTIFICATION - Syneos Health, Inc. | exhibit321section906ceo_q3.htm |
| EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 SECTION 302 CFO CERTIFICATION - Syneos Health, Inc. | exhibit312section302cfo_q3.htm |
| EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 SECTION 302 CEO CERTIFICATION - Syneos Health, Inc. | exhibit311section302ceo_q3.htm |
| EX-10.1 - EXHIBIT 10.1 EXECUTIVE SEVERANCE PLAN AMENDED - Syneos Health, Inc. | exhibit101_executivesevera.htm |
Exhibit 10.2
SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE
RECEIVABLES FINANCING AGREEMENT
This SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE RECEIVABLES FINANCING AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of August 29, 2018, is entered into by and among the following parties:
(i) | SYNEOS HEALTH RECEIVABLES LLC, as Borrower; |
(ii) | INC RESEARCH, LLC, as initial Servicer; and |
(iii) | PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (“PNC”), as Administrative Agent and as Lender. |
Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein (including such terms used above) have the respective meanings assigned thereto in the Receivables Financing Agreement described below.
BACKGROUND
A. The parties hereto have entered into a Receivables Financing Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2018 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified through the date hereof, the “Receivables Financing Agreement”).
B. The parties hereto desire to amend the Receivables Financing Agreement as set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, with the intention of being legally bound hereby, and in consideration of the mutual undertakings expressed herein, each party to this Amendment hereby agrees as follows:
SECTION 1. Amendment to the Receivables Financing Agreement. Schedule II to the Receivables Financing Agreement is hereby replaced in its entirety with Schedule II hereto.
SECTION 2. Representations and Warranties of the Borrower and Servicer. The Borrower and the Servicer hereby represent and warrant to each of the parties hereto as of the date hereof as follows:
(a) Representations and Warranties. The representations and warranties made by it in the Receivables Financing Agreement and each of the other Transaction Documents to which it is a party are true and correct as of the date hereof.
(b) Enforceability. The execution and delivery by it of this Amendment, and the performance of its obligations under this Amendment, the Receivables Financing Agreement (as amended hereby) and the other Transaction Documents to which it is a party are within its organizational powers and have been duly authorized by all necessary action on its part, and this Amendment, the Receivables Financing Agreement (as amended hereby) and the other Transaction Documents to which it is a party are (assuming due authorization and
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execution by the other parties thereto) its valid and legally binding obligations, enforceable in accordance with their terms, except (i) as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and (ii) as such enforceability may be limited by general principles of equity, regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law.
(c) No Event of Default. No Event of Default or Unmatured Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, or would occur as a result of this Amendment or the transactions contemplated hereby.
SECTION 3. Effect of Amendment; Ratification. All provisions of the Receivables Financing Agreement and the other Transaction Documents, as expressly amended and modified by this Amendment, shall remain in full force and effect. After this Amendment becomes effective, all references in the Receivables Financing Agreement (or in any other Transaction Document) to “this Receivables Financing Agreement”, “this Agreement”, “hereof”, “herein” or words of similar effect referring to the Receivables Financing Agreement shall be deemed to be references to the Receivables Financing Agreement as amended by this Amendment. This Amendment shall not be deemed, either expressly or impliedly, to waive, amend or supplement any provision of the Receivables Financing Agreement other than as set forth herein. The Receivables Financing Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, is hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects.
SECTION 4. Effectiveness. This Amendment shall become effective as of the date hereof upon the Administrative Agent’s receipt of counterparts to this Amendment executed by each of the parties hereto.
SECTION 5. Severability. Any provisions of this Amendment which are prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability without invalidating the remaining provisions hereof, and any such prohibition or unenforceability in any jurisdiction shall not invalidate or render unenforceable such provision in any other jurisdiction.
SECTION 6. Transaction Document. This Amendment shall be a Transaction Document for purposes of the Receivables Financing Agreement.
SECTION 7. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and all of which when taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement. Delivery of an executed counterpart hereof by facsimile or other electronic means shall be equally effective as delivery of an originally executed counterpart.
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SECTION 8. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION.
(a) THIS AMENDMENT, INCLUDING THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE PARTIES HERETO, SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (INCLUDING SECTIONS 5-1401 AND 5-1402 OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, BUT WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY OTHER CONFLICTS OF LAW PROVISIONS THEREOF).
(b) EACH PARTY HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLY SUBMITS TO (I) WITH RESPECT TO THE BORROWER AND THE SERVICER, THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION, AND (II) WITH RESPECT TO EACH OF THE OTHER PARTIES HERETO, THE NON-EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION, IN EACH CASE, OF ANY NEW YORK STATE OR FEDERAL COURT SITTING IN NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AMENDMENT, AND EACH PARTY HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AGREES THAT ALL CLAIMS IN RESPECT OF SUCH ACTION OR PROCEEDING (I) IF BROUGHT BY THE BORROWER, THE SERVICER OR ANY AFFILIATE THEREOF, SHALL BE HEARD AND DETERMINED, AND (II) IF BROUGHT BY ANY OTHER PARTY TO THIS AMENDMENT, MAY BE HEARD AND DETERMINED, IN EACH CASE, IN SUCH NEW YORK STATE COURT OR, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN SUCH FEDERAL COURT. NOTHING IN THIS SECTION 8 SHALL AFFECT THE RIGHT OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT OR ANY OTHER CREDIT PARTY TO BRING ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING AGAINST THE BORROWER OR THE SERVICER OR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PROPERTY IN THE COURTS OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS. EACH OF THE BORROWER AND THE SERVICER HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT IT MAY EFFECTIVELY DO SO, THE DEFENSE OF AN INCONVENIENT FORUM TO THE MAINTENANCE OF SUCH ACTION OR PROCEEDING. THE PARTIES HERETO AGREE THAT A FINAL JUDGMENT IN ANY SUCH ACTION OR PROCEEDING SHALL BE CONCLUSIVE AND MAY BE ENFORCED IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS BY SUIT ON THE JUDGMENT OR IN ANY OTHER MANNER PROVIDED BY LAW.
SECTION 9. Section Headings. The various headings of this Amendment are included for convenience only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of this Amendment, the Receivables Financing Agreement or any provision hereof or thereof.
[SIGNATURE PAGES FOLLOW]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Amendment by their duly authorized officers as of the date first above written.
SYNEOS HEALTH RECEIVABLES LLC By: /s/ Thomas E. Zajkowski Name: Thomas E. Zajkowski Title: President | |
INC RESEARCH, LLC, as the Servicer By: /s/ Jason Meggs Name: Jason Meggs Title: Chief Financial Officer | |
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PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrative Agent By: /s/ Christopher Blaney Name: Christopher Blaney Title: Senior Vice President | ||
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Lender By: /s/ Christopher Blaney Name: Christopher Blaney Title: Senior Vice President | ||
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SCHEDULE II
Lock-Boxes, Collection Accounts and Collection Account Banks
Lock-Boxes, Collection Accounts and Collection Account Banks
Collection Account Bank | Collection Account Number | Associated Lock-Box (if any) |
Bank of America, N.A. | - | - |
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | - | N/A |
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | - | N/A |