definiens: means any Investment in J oint Ventures customary in the Borrower ’s industry ; provided that, with respect to each Permi tted Joint Venture : ( a ) the lines of business of the Joint Venture shall be permitted pursuant to Section 8.1 ; ( b ) other than as expressly permitted under cl ause ( c ) below, there shall be no recourse to the Borrower or any Subsidiary for any Indebtedness or obligations of the Joint Venture ; ( c ) the sum of the aggregate cash amount ( incl uding any recourse or assumed Indebtedness referenced in clause ( b ) ) plus the fair market valu e of tangible assets invested in Permitted Joint Ventures, together with all Investments pursuant to Section 8.5(k ), shall not exceed $ [ * ] ; provided th at such sum shall not include any loan, advance or ext ension of credit that has been repaid ; and * CERTAIN INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN OMI TTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION . CONFID ENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT TO THE OMITTED PORTION