Enter into, renew, extend or be a party to any transaction of any kind with any Affiliate of any Loan Party, whether or not in the ordinary course of business, other than (a) those set forth on Schedule 6.09 hereto, (b) Restricted Payments permitted under Section 6.06 or Investments permitted under Section 6.02, (c) the payment of compensation and benefits and the providing of indemnification to officers and directors in the ordinary course of business and consistent with past practices or (d) on fair and reasonable terms substantially as favorable to the Loan Parties as would be obtainable by the Loan Parties at the time in a comparable arm’s-length transaction with a Person other than an Affiliate. The foregoing restriction shall not restrict (i) a transaction between or among the Loan Parties, (ii) advances for commissions, travel and other similar purposes in the ordinary course of business to directors, officers and employees, (iii) the issuance of Equity Interests of the Borrower to any officer, director or employee of the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries in the ordinary course of business, (iv) the payment of reasonable fees and out-of-pocket costs to directors, and compensation and employee benefit arrangements paid to, and indemnities provided for the benefit of, directors, officers or employees of the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries, and (v) any issuances of qualified Equity Interests of the Borrower (other than Disqualified Stock and other Equity Interests not permitted hereunder) or other payments, awards or grants in cash, securities or otherwise pursuant to, or the funding of, severance agreements, retention plans, employment agreements, deferred compensation agreements, stock options, restricted stock agreements, performance share units and stock ownership plans (in each case in respect of qualified Equity Interests of the Borrower) of the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries.