Acquire Securities. Purchase or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person, except for certificates of deposit with maturities of one year or less of United States commercial banks with capital, surplus and undivided profits in excess of $100,000,000 and direct obligations of the United States Government maturing within one year from the date of acquisition thereof.
Acquire Securities. Purchase or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person except for investments:
Acquire Securities. Purchase or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person, except for Permitted Investments and Permitted Acquisitions.
Acquire Securities. Except as provided in Section 10.3, purchase or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person except for investments:
Acquire Securities. Purchase (except as permitted by SECTION 12.2) or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person, except for the common stock of the Subsidiaries owned, directly or indirectly, by a Company on the date of this Agreement and except for certificates of deposit with maturities of one year or less of United States commercial banks with capital, surplus and undivided profits in excess of One Hundred Million Dollars ($100,000,000) and direct obligations of the United States Government maturing within one year from the date of acquisition thereof; provided that if a Company shall inadvertently purchase or otherwise become the beneficial holder of any stock or securities in violation of this covenant, that will not constitute an Event of Default unless such Company shall fail or refuse to divest itself thereof on or before thirty (30) days after first becoming aware of such violation.
Acquire Securities. Purchase or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person, except for (a) certificates of deposit with maturities of one year or less of United States commercial banks with capital, surplus and undivided profits in excess of $100,000,000, (b) the purchase partnership interests and other securities of Persons substantially all of the business of which is the rental of restaurant real property, provided that (i) the aggregate amount of such securities owned by Borrower, Guarantor and the Subsidiaries may not exceed, at any one time $2,000,000, and (ii) Borrower shall sell or otherwise dispose of each such security (including a disposition by the purchase or liquidation into Borrower of all or substantially all of the assets of such Person), within twelve (12) months after the date of acquisition, (c) instruments issued by the Agent or any of the Banks, (d) money market instruments, (e) obligations from United States commercial banks with capital, surplus and undivided profits in excess of $100,000,000, as a counterparty to a written repurchase agreement obligating such counterparty to repurchase such obligations not later than fourteen (14) days after the purchase thereof, (f) mutual funds investing in obligations of the type described in CLAUSES (e) and (f) and this SECTION 7.9, and (g) direct obligations of the United States Government maturing within one (1) year from the date of acquisition thereof.
Acquire Securities. Purchase or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person except for the common stock of or ownership interests in the Guarantors, Medar Subordinated Debt Securities, Atmosphere Annealing, Strategic Interactive, Inc., Robixxxx Oil Co., L.L.C., AMI Energy, Inc., L/M Associates, L.L.C., and Blasen Brogxx Xxxet Management Company, in each case limited to the interest owned by the Borrower on the date of this Second Amendment to the Agreement, and except for certificates of deposit with maturities of one year or less of United States commercial banks with capital, surplus and undivided profits in excess of $100,000,000, direct obligations of the United States Government maturing within one year from the date of acquisition thereof, and high grade commercial paper and high grade fixed-income securities (e.g., corporate bonds).
Acquire Securities. Purchase or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person, except for the common stock of or ownership interests in the Guarantors and Atmosphere Annealing, Inc., Integral Vision, Inc., Provant, Inc., Rxxxxxxx Oil Co., L.L.C., L/M Associates, L.L.C, L/M Associates, II, L.L.C, Blasen Bxxxxx Asset Management Company, Foresight Solutions, Inc., LandEquities Corporation, Nxxxxx Builders and Associates, Inc., Mid-State Industrial Services, Inc., Phoenix Financial Group and its subsidiary, Cambridge Group Investments, LTD (dba Bxxxxxx.xxx), MXXXXX.XXX, Parcco, Inc. f/ka Akemi, Inc., Meridian Crossing Associates, L.L.C., Woodlake Office Associates VI, L.L.C. and Vertical VC, in each case limited to the interest owned by the Borrower on the date of this Ninth Amendment to the Agreement, and except for certificates of deposit with maturities of one year or less of United States commercial banks with capital, surplus and undivided profits in excess of $100,000,000, direct obligations of the United States Government maturing within one year from the date of acquisition thereof, and high grade commercial paper and high grade fixed-income securities (e.g., corporate bonds).
Acquire Securities. Purchase or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person, except for the common stock of or ownership interests in the -4- Guarantors, Medar Subordinated Debt Securities, Provant, Inc., Robixxxx Xxx Co., L.L.C., AMI Energy, Inc., L/M Associates II, L.L.C., Blasen Brogxx Xxxet Management Company, Axsox, Xxd. (France), Foresight Solutions, Inc., LandEquities Corporation, Nilsxx Xxxlders, Inc., Midstate Industrials, Inc. and the Phoenix Financial Group, Ltd., in each case limited to the interest owned by the Borrower on the date of this Fourth Amendment to the Agreement, and except for certificates of deposit with maturities of one year or less of United States commercial banks with capital, surplus and undivided profits in excess of $100,000,000, direct obligations of the United States Government maturing within one year from the date of acquisition thereof, and high grade commercial paper and high grade fixed-income securities (e.g., corporate bonds).
Acquire Securities. The Company shall not, nor permit any Subsidiary to, purchase or hold beneficially any stock or other securities of, or make any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any other Person except for investments:
