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EXECUTION VERSION

FIRST AMENDMENT TO FIFTH AMENDED AND RESTATED
RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT




THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO FIFTH AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of December 14, 2020, is entered into among WESCO RECEIVABLES CORP. (the “Seller”), WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC. (“WESCO” or the “Servicer”), the Purchasers (each, a “Purchaser”) and Purchaser Agents (each, a “Purchaser Agent”) party hereto, and PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrator (the “Administrator”).
RECITALS
1.    The Seller, the Servicer, each Purchaser, each Purchaser Agent and the Administrator are parties to the Fifth Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 22, 2020 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified through the date hereof, the “Agreement”).
2.    Concurrently herewith, the parties hereto are entering into that certain Eighth Amended and Restated Fee Letter (the “Restated Fee Letter”).
3.    The parties hereto desire to amend the Agreement as hereinafter set forth.
NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
1.    Certain Defined Terms.  Capitalized terms that are used herein without definition and that are defined in Exhibit I to the Agreement shall have the same meanings herein as therein defined.
2.    Rebalancing and Certain Consents.
(a)    Initial Purchases; Rebalancing.  On the Effective Date, the Seller is requesting that the Purchasers fund a new Purchase on the Effective Date pursuant to a Purchase Notice delivered in accordance with Section 1.2(a).  Such Purchase Notice provides that each Purchaser Group will fund a non-ratable portion of the aggregate Purchase such that, after giving effect to such Purchase, each Purchaser Group’s outstanding Investment will be equal to its Ratable Share of the Aggregate Investment.
(b)    Certain Consents.  The parties hereto hereby consent to the non-ratable funding of the foregoing Purchase on the terms set forth in clause (a) above as set forth above on a one-time basis.
3.    Amendments to the Agreement.  On the Effective Date, the Agreement is hereby amended as follows: 
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(a)    The definition of “Purchase Limit” set forth in Exhibit I of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting “$1,025,000,000” where it appears therein and replacing it with “$1,200,000,000”. 
(b)    Schedule VI to the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with Schedule VI attached hereto.
4.    Representations and Warranties.  The Seller and the Servicer hereby represent and warrant to each of the parties hereto as of the Effective Date:
(a)    Representations and Warranties. The representations and warranties contained in Exhibit III of the Agreement, as amended hereby, are true and correct as of the Effective Date.
(b)    No Default. Both before and immediately after giving effect to this Amendment and the transactions contemplated hereby, no Termination Event or Unmatured Termination Event exists or shall exist.
5.    Effect of Amendment.  All provisions of the Agreement, as expressly amended and modified by this Amendment shall remain in full force and effect.  As of and after the Effective Date, all references in the Agreement (or in any other Transaction Document) to “this Agreement”, “hereof”, “herein” or words of similar effect referring to the Agreement shall be deemed to be references to the 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 Agreement other than as set forth herein.
6.    Effectiveness.  This Amendment shall become effective as of the date (the “Effective Date”) which shall be the later of (a) January 4, 2021 and (b) the date at which the Administrator has executed this Amendment and receives each of the following, in each case in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrator: (i) counterparts of this Amendment executed by each of the other parties hereto, (ii) an opinion of counsel for the Seller and Servicer, dated as of the Effective Date and addressed to the Purchasers and the Administrator as to certain corporate, enforceability and no-conflicts matters, (iii) customary officers certificates of each of the Seller and Servicer, (iv) written notice from the Seller designating the Effective Date and (v) evidence of payment of any “Upfront Fees” owing under the Restated Fee Letter; provided, that if the Administrator has not received each of the deliverables set forth in this Section 6 on or prior to February 10, 2021, the Effective Date shall not occur and this Amendment shall have no force and effect. 
7.    Counterparts.  This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different parties on separate counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and all of which when taken together shall constitute but one and the same instrument.
8.    Governing Law; Jurisdiction.   
8.1    THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE A CONTRACT MADE UNDER AND GOVERNED BY THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK 
									
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(INCLUDING FOR SUCH PURPOSE SECTIONS 5-1401 AND 5-1402 OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK).
8.2    ANY LEGAL ACTION OR PROCEEDING WITH RESPECT TO THIS AMENDMENT MAY BE BROUGHT IN THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK OR OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK; AND, BY EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THIS AMENDMENT, EACH OF THE PARTIES HERETO CONSENTS, FOR ITSELF AND IN RESPECT OF ITS PROPERTY, TO THE NON-EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF THOSE COURTS.  EACH OF THE PARTIES HERETO IRREVOCABLY WAIVES, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ANY OBJECTION, INCLUDING ANY OBJECTION TO THE LAYING OF VENUE OR BASED ON THE GROUNDS OF FORUM NON CONVENIENS, THAT IT MAY NOW OR HEREAFTER HAVE TO THE BRINGING OF ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING IN SUCH JURISDICTION IN RESPECT OF THIS AMENDMENT OR ANY DOCUMENT RELATED HERETO. EACH OF THE PARTIES HERETO WAIVES PERSONAL SERVICE OF ANY SUMMONS, COMPLAINT OR OTHER PROCESS, WHICH SERVICE MAY BE MADE BY ANY OTHER MEANS PERMITTED BY NEW YORK LAW. 
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 Agreement or any provision hereof or thereof.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Amendment as of the date first written above.
WESCO RECEIVABLES CORP.




						
	By:	/s/ Brian M. Begg
	Name:	Brian M. Begg
	Title:	Treasurer








WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC., 
as Servicer




						
	By:	/s/ Brian M. Begg
	Name:	Brian M. Begg
	Title:	Treasurer




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Fifth A&R RPA
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PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, 
as a Committed Purchaser






						
	By:	/s/ Imad Naja
	Name:	Imad Naja
	Title:	Senior Vice President








PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, 
as Purchaser Agent for PNC Bank, National 
Association




						
	By:	/s/ Imad Naja
	Name:	Imad Naja
	Title:	Senior Vice President


    






PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as Administrator






						
	By:	/s/ Imad Naja
	Name:	Imad Naja
	Title:	Senior Vice President


        


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WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Committed Purchaser




						
	By:	/s/ William P Rutkowski
	Name:	William P Rutkowski
	Title:	Director 


        




WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Purchaser Agent for Wells Fargo Bank, National Association






						
	By:	/s/ William P Rutkowski
	Name:	William P Rutkowski
	Title:	Director 



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FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Committed Purchaser




						
	By:	/s/ Andrew D. Jones
	Name:	Andrew D. Jones
	Title:	Managing Director 


        




FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as Purchaser Agent for Fifth Third Bank, National Association 






						
	By:	/s/ Andrew D. Jones
	Name:	Andrew D. Jones
	Title:	Managing Director 


    


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LIBERTY STREET FUNDING LLC, as a Conduit Purchaser




						
	By:	/s/ Jill A. Russo
	Name:	Jill A. Russo
	Title:	Vice President


    




THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, as a Committed Purchaser




						
	By:	/s/ Douglas Noe
	Name:	Douglas Noe
	Title:	Managing Director 


        






THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, as Purchaser Agent for The Bank of Nova Scotia and Liberty Street Funding LLC




						
	By:	/s/ Douglas Noe
	Name:	Douglas Noe
	Title:	Managing Director 





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COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY OF CANADA, in its capacity as trustee of RELIANT TRUST, by its U.S. Financial Services Agent, THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK, as a Conduit Purchaser




						
	By:	/s/ Luna Mills
	Name:	 Luna Mills
	Title:	Managing Director


    




The TORONTO-DOMINION BANK, as Committed Purchaser




						
	By:	/s/ Luna Mills
	Name:	 Luna Mills
	Title:	Managing Director






The TORONTO-DOMINION BANK, as Purchaser Agent for The Toronto Dominion Bank and Reliant Trust




						
	By:	/s/ Luna Mills
	Name:	 Luna Mills
	Title:	Managing Director


        






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BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Committed Purchaser 




						
	By:	/s/ Christopher Haynes
	Name:	Christopher Haynes
	Title:	Senior Vice President






BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Purchaser Agent for Bank of America, N.A.




						
	By:	/s/ Christopher Haynes
	Name:	Christopher Haynes
	Title:	Senior Vice President






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CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK BRANCH, as a Committed Purchaser 


						
	By:	/s/ Robert Castro
	Name:	Robert Castro
	Title:	Authorized Signatory


    




CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK BRANCH, as a Purchaser Agent for Bank of America, N.A.




						
	By:	/s/ Robert Castro
	Name:	Robert Castro
	Title:	Authorized Signatory


    








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HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Committed Purchaser


						
	By:	/s/ Stephen Santini
	Name:	Stephen Santini
	Title:	Vice President




HSBC SECURITIES USA INC., as Purchaser Agent for HSBC Bank USA, National Association 




						
	By:	/s/ Nicholas Walach
	Name:	Nicholas Walach
	Title:	Director






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SCHEDULE VI
COMMITMENTS




PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as a Committed Purchaser for PNC Bank, National Association


Commitment: $265,000,000




FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
as a Committed Purchaser for Fifth Third Bank, National Association


Commitment: $192,500,000




WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, 
as a Committed Purchaser for Wells Fargo Bank, National Association


Commitment: $205,000,000




THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA,
as a Committed Purchaser for Liberty Street Funding LLC


Commitment: $147,500,000




THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK,
as a Committed Purchaser for Reliant Trust


Commitment: $147,500,000


CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK BRANCH, 
as a Committed Purchaser for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, New York Branch


Commitment: $102,500,000




BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, 
as a Committed Purchaser for Bank of America, National Association


Commitment: $90,000,000


    Schedule VI    
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HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as Committed Purchaser 


Commitment: $50,000,000




    Schedule VI    
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