Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality Sample Clauses

Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Prior to the Effective Time of the Merger, each party shall give each other party and its counsel, independent accountants and agents, full access during normal business hours and upon reasonable request, to all of its properties, books, contracts, commitments and records including, but not limited to, the corporate, financial and operational records, papers, reports, instructions, procedures, tax returns and filings tax settlement letters, material contracts or commitments, regulatory examinations and correspondences (but excluding any documents or materials subject to the attorney-client privilege or related to consideration of the Merger), and shall allow each other party to make copies of such materials (excluding regulatory examinations and correspondence to the extent prohibited by applicable law or regulation) and shall furnish each other party with all such information concerning its affairs as each other party may reasonably request. Each party shall also use its best efforts to cause its independent accountants to make available to each other party, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, such independent accountants' work papers and documentation relating to its work papers and its audits of the books and records of each party. The availability or actual delivery of such information about a party shall not affect the covenants, representations and warranties of any party contained in this Agreement and in the Agreement of Merger. Each party shall use its best efforts to cause its officers, directors, employees, auditors, independent accountants and attorneys to cooperate with each other party in its reasonable requests for information. Each party shall treat as confidential all such information in the same manner as each party treats similar confidential information of its own, and if this Agreement is terminated, each party shall continue to treat all such information as confidential and to cause its employees to keep all such information confidential and shall return such documents theretofore delivered by each other party as each other party shall request, and shall use such information, or cause it to be used, solely for the purposes of evaluating and completing the transactions contemplated hereby; provided that each party may disclose any such information to the extent required by federal or state securities laws or otherwise required by any government agency or regulato...
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Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Upon reasonable notice, WABC and ValliCorp shall each (and shall cause each of their respective Subsidiaries to) afford to the officers, accountants, counsel and other representatives of the other, access, during normal business hours during the period prior to the Effective Time, to all its properties, books, contracts, commitments and records and all other information concerning its business, properties and personnel as such other party may reasonably request. ValliCorp shall also provide to WABC copies of all annual management letters and opinions and other correspondence and documents in its files prepared by its certified public accountants since January 1, 1992, and shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to cause Deloitte & Touche and Ernst & Young to make available to WABC, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, their respective work papers and documentation relating to its work papers and its audits of the books and records of ValliCorp and the ValliCorp Subsidiaries. The nonpublic information provided hereunder shall be held in confidence to the extent provided in the letter agreement dated June 25, 1996, between WABC and ValliCorp (the "Letter Agreement"), the terms and provisions of which the parties hereby reaffirm. Each party shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to cause its officers, directors, employees, auditors, and attorneys to cooperate with the other in its reasonable requests for information.
Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Prior to the Effective Time, BANCORP and BANK shall give PACIFIC and its counsel and accountants full access, during normal business hours and upon reasonable request, to all of their properties, books, contracts, commitments and records including, but not limited to, the corporate, financial and operational records, papers, reports, instructions, procedures, tax returns and filings, tax settlement letters, material contracts or commitments, regulatory examination reports and correspondence and shall allow PACIFIC to make copies of such materials (to the extent not legally prohibited) and shall furnish PACIFIC with all such information concerning their affairs as PACIFIC may reasonably request. BANCORP and BANK shall also use its best efforts to cause KPMG to make available to PACIFIC, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, KPMG work papers and documentation (including letters to management or the Board of Directors of BANCORP or BANK) relating to its work papers and its audits of the books and records of BANCORP and BANK. PACIFIC shall protect and shall use its best efforts to ensure that its employees and agents protect the confidentiality of any such
Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Prior to the Effective Date, subject to the requirements of applicable law, BFB shall give Cathay and its counsel and accountants full access, during normal business hours and upon reasonable request, to all of its properties, books, contracts, commitments and records including, but not limited to, the corporate, financial and operational records, papers, reports, instructions, procedures, tax returns and filings, tax settlement letters, material contracts or commitments, regulatory examinations and correspondences, and shall allow Cathay to make copies of such materials and shall furnish Cathay with all such information concerning its affairs as Cathay may reasonably request. BFB shall also use its reasonable best efforts to cause its independent accounting firm to make available to Cathay, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, such firm’s work papers and documentation relating to its work papers and its audits of the books and records of BFB. The availability or actual delivery of such information about either party shall not affect the covenants, representations and warranties contained in this Agreement. BFB shall respond to any written request for information promptly and in all cases within five days after receipt of such request. BFB shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause its officers, directors, employees, auditors, and attorneys to cooperate with Cathay in its reasonable requests for information. Cathay shall treat as confidential all such information in accordance with the confidentiality letter agreement, dated February 23, 2004, entered into between Cathay and BFC, which agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Sellers shall afford to Buyer, and to the accountants, counsel and representatives of Buyer, reasonable access during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Closing Date (or the earlier termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article 14) to all books and records of Sellers relating to the LTV Tubular Business (to the extent permitted under Law). Upon reasonable prior notice, Sellers shall also afford Buyer reasonable access, during normal business hours, to the LTV Tubular Business, all operations of the LTV Tubular Business and to all Acquired Assets throughout the period prior to the Closing Date. The rights of access contained in this Section 8.5 are granted subject to, and on, the following terms and conditions: (a) any such investigation shall not include physical testing or sampling, other than (i) with the prior written consent of Sellers, or (ii) as provided in Section 10.1, and shall be exercised in such a manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the operation of the LTV Tubular Business; (b) during the period from the date hereof to the Closing Date, all information provided to Buyer or its agents or representatives by or on behalf of Sellers or their agents or representatives (whether pursuant to this Section 8.5 or otherwise) shall be governed by and subject to the Confidentiality Agreement, dated as of June 13, 2002, between Buyer and Parent (the "CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT"); and (c) such rights of access shall not affect or modify the conditions set forth in Article 13 in any way.
Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Prior to the Effective Time, subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Redwood Empire shall give Westamerica and its counsel and accountants full access, during normal business hours and upon reasonable request, to all of its and its subsidiaries’ properties, books, contracts, commitments and records including, but not limited to, the corporate, financial and operational records, papers, reports, instructions, procedures, tax returns and filings, tax settlement letters, material contracts or commitments, regulatory examinations and correspondence and shall allow Westamerica to make copies of such materials (to the extent not legally prohibited) and shall furnish Westamerica with all such information concerning its affairs as Westamerica may reasonably request; provided, however, that Redwood Empire is not required to provide any information if such provision would cause a loss of the attorney-client privilege enjoyed by Redwood Empire or any of its subsidiaries. Redwood Empire shall also use its commercially reasonable best efforts to cause Xxxxx Xxxxxx to make available to Westamerica, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, Xxxxx Chizek’s work papers and documentation relating to its audits of the books and records of Redwood Empire.

Related to Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality

  • Access to Properties and Records (a) CCE shall, and shall cause TPC to, afford to ETP and ETP’s accountants, counsel and representatives full reasonable access during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Closing Date (or the earlier termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VII hereof) to all of the properties, books, contracts, commitments and records (including all environmental studies, reports and other environmental records and all pipeline cost-of-service and rate-related studies, reports and records related to TPC and, during such period, shall furnish to ETP all information concerning the business, properties, Liabilities and personnel related to TPC as ETP may request, provided, however, that no investigation or receipt of information pursuant to this Section 5.2 shall affect any representation or warranty of CCE or the conditions to the obligations of ETP. To the extent not located at the offices or properties of TPC as of the Closing Date, as promptly as practicable thereafter, CCE shall deliver, or cause its appropriate Affiliates to deliver to ETP all of the books of accounts, minute books, record books and other records (including safety, health, environmental, maintenance and engineering records and drawings) pertaining to the business operations of TPC and all financial and accounting records related to TPC. Such delivery shall include all work papers, pleadings, testimony, exhibits, spread sheets, research, drafts, memoranda, correspondence and other documents related to the TPC Rate Case (“TPC Rate Case Work Product”). TPC Rate Case Work Product has been and will be prepared in contemplation of litigation, and the use of TPC Rate Case Work Product has been and will be under the control of TPC’s attorneys. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, CCE shall not be obligated to provide to ETP any documents or records relating to litigation and regulatory matters in which TPC is involved to the extent that CCE reasonably believes such documents or records are subject to the attorney-client or other applicable privilege in circumstances in which TPC is not the sole client unless the parties entitled to such attorney-client or other applicable privilege shall consent thereto and enter into an appropriate joint defense agreement for the purpose of preservation of such attorney-client or other applicable privilege. (b) The information contained herein, in the CCE Disclosure Letter or heretofore or hereafter delivered to ETP or its authorized representatives in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall be held in confidence by ETP and its representatives in accordance with the Confidentiality Agreement until the Closing Date with respect to information relating to TPC. Following the Closing Date, CCE shall keep confidential all information related to the business and properties of TPC to the same extent as ETP is obligated to keep such information confidential in accordance with the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement (without regard to the preceding sentence) prior to the Closing Date.

  • Maintaining Records; Access to Properties and Inspections Maintain financial records in accordance with GAAP and, upon reasonable notice, permit any representatives designated by the Administrative Agent or any Lender to visit and inspect the financial records and the properties of the Borrower or any Significant Subsidiary during normal business hours and to discuss the affairs, finances and condition of the Borrower or any Significant Subsidiary with the officers thereof and independent accountants therefor.

  • Access to Books and Records (a) The Borrower and the Guarantors will make and keep books, records and accounts in which full, true and correct entries in conformity with GAAP are made of all financial dealings and transactions in relation to its business and activities, including, without limitation, an accurate and fair reflection of the transactions and dispositions of the assets of the Borrower and the Guarantors. (b) The Borrower and the Guarantors will permit, to the extent not prohibited by applicable law or contractual obligations, any representatives designated by the Administrative Agent or the Collateral Trustee or any Governmental Authority that is authorized to supervise or regulate the operations of a Lender, as designated by such Lender, upon reasonable prior written notice and, so long as no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, at no out-of-pocket cost to the Borrower and the Guarantors, to (x) visit and inspect the Collateral and the properties of the Borrower and the Guarantors, (y) examine its books and records, and (z) discuss its affairs, finances and condition with its officers and independent accountants, all at such reasonable times during normal business hours and as often as reasonably requested (it being understood that a representative of the Borrower will be present) subject to any restrictions in any applicable Collateral Document; provided that if an Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, the Borrower and the Guarantors shall be responsible for the reasonable costs and expenses of any visits of the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Trustee and the Lenders, acting together (but not separately); provided, further, that with respect to Collateral and matters relating thereto, the rights of Administrative Agent, the Collateral Trustee and the Lenders under this Section 5.13 shall, subject to the inspection provisions of the applicable Collateral Documents, be limited to the following: upon the request of the Administrative Agent or the Collateral Trustee, the applicable Grantor will permit the Administrative Agent and/or the Collateral Trustee or any of its agents or representatives, at reasonable times and intervals upon reasonable prior notice, to (x) visit during normal business hours its offices, sites and properties and (y) inspect any documents relating to (i) the existence of such Collateral, (ii) with respect to Collateral other than Pledged Routes, Pledged Slots and Pledged Gate Leaseholds, the condition of such Collateral, and (iii) the validity, perfection and priority of the Liens on such Collateral, and to discuss such matters with its officers, except to the extent the disclosure of any such document or any such discussion would result in the applicable Grantor’s violation of its contractual or legal obligations. All confidential or proprietary information obtained in connection with any such visit, inspection or discussion shall be held confidential by the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Trustee and each of their respective agents and representatives and shall not be furnished or disclosed by any of them to anyone other than their respective bank examiners, auditors, accountants, agents and legal counsel, and except as may be required by any court or administrative agency or by any statute, rule, regulation or order of any Governmental Authority.

  • Books and Records; Access The Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to, keep proper books, records and accounts, in which full and correct entries shall be made of all financial transactions and the assets and business of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. For so long as the Sterling Entities beneficially own 5% or more of the Company’s then outstanding voting securities, the Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to, permit the Sterling Entities and their respective designated representatives, at reasonable times and upon reasonable prior notice to the Company, to review the books and records of the Company or any of such Subsidiaries and to discuss the affairs, finances and condition of the Company or any of such Subsidiaries with the officers of the Company or any such Subsidiary. For so long as the Sterling Entities beneficially own 5% or more of the Company’s then outstanding voting securities, the Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to, provide the Sterling Entities, in addition to other information that might be reasonably requested by the Sterling Entities from time to time, (i) direct access to the Company’s auditors and officers, (ii) the ability to link Sterling Partners’ systems into the Company’s general ledger and other systems in order to enable the Sterling Entities to retrieve data on a “real-time” basis, (iii) quarter-end reports, in a format to be prescribed by the Sterling Entities, to be provided within 30 days after the end of each quarter, (iv) copies of all materials provided to the Board (or equivalent governing body) at the same time as provided to the Directors (or their equivalent), (v) access to appropriate officers and Directors of the Company at such times as may be requested by the Sterling Entities, as the case may be, for consultation with each of the Sterling Entities with respect to matters relating to the business and affairs of the Company and its Subsidiaries, (vi) information in advance with respect to any significant corporate actions, including, without limitation, extraordinary dividends, mergers, acquisitions or dispositions of assets, issuances of significant amounts of debt or equity and material amendments to the certificate of incorporation or bylaws of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, and to provide the Sterling Entities, with the right to consult with the Company and its Subsidiaries with respect to such actions, (vii) flash data, in a format to be prescribed by the Sterling Entities, to be provided within ten days after the end of each quarter and (viii) to the extent otherwise prepared by the Company, operating and capital expenditure budgets and periodic information packages relating to the operations and cash flows of the Company and its Subsidiaries (all such information so furnished pursuant to this Section 3.1, the “Information”). The Company agrees to consider, in good faith, the recommendations of the Sterling Entities in connection with the matters on which the Company is consulted as described above. Subject to Section 3.2, any Sterling Entity (and any party receiving Information from a Sterling Entity) who shall receive Information shall maintain the confidentiality of such Information, and the Company shall not be required to disclose any privileged Information of the Company so long as the Company has used its commercially reasonable efforts to enter into an arrangement pursuant to which it may provide such information to the Sterling Entities without the loss of any such privilege.

  • Books and Records; Inspection Rights The Borrower will, and will cause each of its Subsidiaries to, keep proper books of record and account in which full, true and correct entries are made of all dealings and transactions in relation to its business and activities. The Borrower will, and will cause each of its Subsidiaries to, permit any representatives designated by the Administrative Agent or any Lender, upon reasonable prior notice, to visit and inspect its properties, to examine and make extracts from its books and records, and to discuss its affairs, finances and condition with its officers and independent accountants, all at such reasonable times and as often as reasonably requested.

  • Inspection of Property; Books and Records; Discussions Keep proper books of records and account in which full, true and correct entries in conformity with GAAP and all Requirements of Law shall be made of all dealings and transactions in relation to its business and activities; and permit representatives of any Lender (upon reasonable advance notice coordinated through the Administrative Agent) to visit and inspect any of its properties and examine and make abstracts from any of its books and records at any reasonable time and as often as may reasonably be desired and to discuss the business, operations, properties and financial and other condition of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries with officers and employees of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries and with its independent certified public accountants.

  • Access and Records ‌ A. County, the State of California and the United States Government and/or their representatives, shall have access, for purposes of monitoring, auditing, and examining, to Subrecipient’s activities, books, documents and papers (including computer records and emails) and to records of Subrecipient’s subcontractors, consultants, contracted employees, bookkeepers, accountants, employees and participants related to this Contract. Subrecipient shall insert this condition in each Contract between Subrecipient and a subcontractor that is pursuant to this Contract shall require the subcontractor to agree to this condition. Such departments or representatives shall have the right to make excerpts, transcripts and photocopies of such records and to schedule on site monitoring at their discretion. Monitoring activities also may include, but are not limited to, questioning employees and participants and entering any premises or onto any site in which any of the services or activities funded hereunder are conducted or in which any of the records of Subrecipient are kept. Subrecipient shall make available its books, documents, papers, financial records, etc., within three (3) days after receipt of written demand by Director which shall be deemed received upon date of sending. In the event Subrecipient does not make the above referenced documents available within the County of Orange, California, Subrecipient agrees to pay all necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by County, or County’s designee, in conducting any audit at the location where said records and books of account are maintained.

  • Information and Inspection Rights The Company shall permit, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to permit, the Purchaser, its representatives or any independent auditor or legal counsel appointed by the Purchaser, during normal business hours following reasonable notice by the Purchaser to the Company, to (i) visit and inspect any of the properties of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, (ii) examine the books of account and records of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, and (iii) discuss the affairs, finances and accounts of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries with the directors, officers, and management employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries.

  • Inspection of Property, Books and Records The Borrower will keep, and will cause each Subsidiary to keep, proper books of record and account in which full, true and correct entries shall be made of all dealings and transactions in relation to its business and activities; and will permit, and will cause each Subsidiary to permit, representatives of any Bank at such Bank's expense to visit and inspect any of their respective properties, to examine and make abstracts from any of their respective books and records and to discuss their respective affairs, finances and accounts with their respective officers, employees and independent public accountants, all at such reasonable times and as often as may reasonably be desired.

  • Consultant’s Books and Records Consultant shall maintain any and all ledgers, books of account, invoices, vouchers, canceled checks, and other records or documents evidencing or relating to charges for services or expenditures and disbursements charged to the City under this Agreement for a minimum of three (3) years, or for any longer period required by law, from the date of final payment to the Consultant to this Agreement.

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