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In a 'covenant-lite' credit agreement, when does the springing maintenance covenant typically become 'active'?
- When the company's stock price falls by more than 50% in a single year.
- When drawings on the revolving credit facility exceed a specified percentage (e.g., 35%).
- When the borrower's EBITDA drops below its interest expense for two consecutive quarters.
- When the lead bank in the syndicate decides to sell its position.
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