The parties to this Agreement agree that, upon (i) the execution and delivery by each of the parties hereto of this Agreement and (ii) satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Sections 5.1 and 5.2 , the terms and provisions of the Existing Credit Agreement shall be and hereby are amended, superseded and restated in their entirety by the terms and provisions of this Agreement. This Agreement is not intended to and shall not constitute a novation. All “Loans” made and “Obligations” incurred under and as defined in the Existing Credit Agreement which are outstanding on the Closing Date, if any, shall continue as Loans and Obligations under (and shall be governed by the terms of) this Agreement and the other Loan Documents. Without limiting the foregoing, upon the effectiveness hereof: (a) all references in the “Loan Documents” (as defined in the Existing Credit Agreement) to the “Administrative Agent”, the “Credit Agreement” and the “Loan Documents” shall be deemed to refer to the Administrative Agent, this Agreement and the Loan Documents, (b) all “Letters of Credit” issued (or deemed issued) under and as defined in the Existing Credit Agreement which remain outstanding on the Closing Date, if any, shall continue as Letters of Credit under (and shall be governed by the terms of) this Agreement, (c) notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary in the Existing Credit Agreement, the Administrative Agent shall make such reallocations, sales, assignments or other relevant actions in respect of each Lender’s Pro Rata Share of the “Revolving Credit Obligations” under the Existing Credit Agreement and participations therein as are necessary in order that the Revolving Credit Obligations with respect to such Lender hereunder reflects such Lender’s Pro Rata Share of the Revolving Credit Obligations on the Closing Date and (d) to the extent any “Loans” are outstanding under the Existing Credit Agreement on the Closing Date, the Borrowers hereby agree to compensate each Lender, unless waived by such Lender in its sole discretion, for any and all losses, costs and expenses incurred by such Lender in connection with the reallocation, sale or assignment of any Eurocurrency Rate Loans (including the “Eurocurrency Rate Loans” under the Existing Credit Agreement), in each case on the terms and in the manner set forth in Section 4.4 hereof.