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IN WITNESSETH WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Supplemental Indenture to be duly effective as of the day and year first above written.
 
	
		
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Attest: /s/ Steven R. Watts
Name: Steven R. Watts 
Title: Assistant Secretary
	MACY’S RETAIL HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Josh Juran                                                    
Name: Josh Juran 
Title: Vice President

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Attest: /s/ Steven R. Watts
Name: Steven R. Watts 
Title: Assistant Secretary
	MACY’S, INC.
By: /s/ Elisa D. Garcia                                         
Name: Elisa D. Garcia
Title: Chief Legal Officer and Secretary

	 
	 

	 



	THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
By: /s/ Linda Wirfel                                               
Name: Linda Wirfel 
Title: Vice President







Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation  
(as successor to Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., a New York corporation) as Issuer
and
Macy’s, Inc., as Guarantor
and
The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee
FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL TRUST INDENTURE
Effective as of May 28, 2020
Supplementing that certain
Indenture
Dated as of January 15, 1991
Evidencing the Succession of Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation, to 
Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., a New York corporation, and 
the Assumption by Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation 
of the obligations and covenants of Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., a New York corporation 
under the Indenture and the Securities


First Supplemental Trust Indenture


FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL TRUST INDENTURE, effective as of May 28, 2020, by and among Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware (“MRHI Delaware”) and successor by merger of Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., a New York corporation (“MRHI New York”) with and into MRHI Delaware, Macy’s, Inc., a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, as Guarantor (“Macy’s”), and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., a national banking association duly incorporated under the laws of the United States of America, as Trustee (“Trustee”), supplementing that certain Indenture, dated as of January 15, 1991, between MRHI New York (f/k/a The May Department Stores Company (NY)), Macy’s (as successor to The May Department Stores Company) and the Trustee (as successor trustee) (as amended or supplemented to date, the “Indenture”).


RECITALS:


A. Pursuant to Section 701 of the Indenture, MRHI New York is not permitted to merge or consolidate with any other corporation or sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its assets to any Person unless, among other things, such successor Person 


[Signature Page to First Supplemental Indenture (1991 Indenture)]


Exhibit 4.3





expressly assumes, in the form of a supplemental indenture, all of the obligations and covenants of MRHI New York under the Indenture and the Securities.
B. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated May 28, 2020, between MRHI New York and MRHI Delaware, MRHI New York was merged with and into MRHI Delaware, with MRHI Delaware continuing as the Surviving Person, and MRHI Delaware agreed to assume all of the obligations and covenants of MRHI New York under the Indenture and the Securities.
C. Pursuant to Section 801 of the Indenture, MRHI Delaware, Macy’s and the Trustee are entering into this Supplemental Indenture, without the consent of or notice to any Holders, to evidence the succession of MRHI Delaware to MRHI New York and the assumption by MRHI Delaware of the obligations and covenants of MRHI New York under the Indenture and the Securities.
D. Unless otherwise defined, all capitalized terms used herein that are defined in the Indenture shall have the respective meanings assigned to them in the Indenture.
Now, Therefore, This Supplemental Indenture Witnesseth:
In order to evidence the succession of MRHI Delaware to MRHI New York and the assumption by MRHI Delaware of the obligations and covenants of MRHI New York under the Indenture and the Securities, it is mutually agreed as follows:
ARTICLE I. SUCCESSION AND ASSUMPTION OF OBLIGATIONS.
Section 1.1. – Succession and Assumption of Obligations.
Effective as of the date hereof, MRHI Delaware hereby (a) succeeds to, is substituted for and may exercise every right and power of MRHI New York under the Indenture with the same effect as if MRHI Delaware had been named in the Indenture, and (b) assumes all of the obligations and covenants of MRHI New York under the Indenture and the Securities, including all covenants of MRHI New York contained in the Indenture and the Securities, as the case may be, and MRHI New York is hereby relieved of all of its obligations and covenants under the Indenture and the Securities. MRHI Delaware hereby succeeds to and is substituted for MRHI New York in the Indenture with the same effect as if MRHI Delaware had been named in the Indenture as a party thereto. Upon the effectiveness of this Supplemental Indenture, all appearances of the term “Company” in the Indenture and the Securities shall be deemed to mean and apply to MRHI Delaware.
ARTICLE II. MISCELLANEOUS.
Section 2.1. - Reference to and Effect on the Indenture.
This Supplemental Indenture shall be construed as supplemental to the Indenture and all of the terms and conditions of this Supplemental Indenture shall be deemed to be part of the terms and conditions of the Indenture. Except as set forth herein, the Indenture heretofore executed and 











delivered is hereby (a) incorporated by reference in this Supplemental Indenture and (b) ratified, confirmed and approved.
Section 2.2. - Supplemental Indenture May be Executed in Counterparts.
This instrument may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original, but such counterparts shall together constitute but one and the same instrument. Such counterparts may be executed manually, electronically or by facsimile.
Section 2.3. - Effect of Headings.
The Article and Section headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof.