Callable Certificate of Deposit Investigations/Litigation Sample Clauses

Callable Certificate of Deposit Investigations/Litigation. Another case --------------------------------------------------------- was initiated by the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE"), against the Company alleging deficiencies with the distribution of certain certificates of deposits ("CDs") by the Company during 1994 through 1997. A definitive settlement of the matter was reached wherein the Company stipulated to certain findings and agreed to a censure and fine of $200,000 along with certain procedural undertakings. Over the past several months various regulatory bodies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission, Minnesota Attorney General, Texas Securities Board, Texas Insurance Commission, Oklahoma Department of Securities, Arkansas Securities Department, Indiana Securities Division and the Office of the Secretary of the Massachusetts Commonwealth, have launched investigations of the Company's sales of CDs through the present. Moreover, during this same time period, adverse publicity in national media include Newsweek, NBC Nightly News, and the Wall -------- ---- Street Journal, have appeared criticizing the sale of such CDs by -------------- brokers. In addition to the foregoing, an action was filed on January 12, 2001 against the Company and eleven other brokerage firms seeking restitution and disgorgement and injunctive relief concerning sales of callable CDs under a state statute governing unfair or deceptive business practices. No responsive answer has been filed on behalf of the Company and no discovery has been undertaken. Although the scope of intended purchasers of this action is uncertain, there are presently approximately $3 billion of outstanding forms of callable CDs sold by the Company. (Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx, On Behalf of the General Public v. --------------------------------------------------- Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Financial Services, Inc., et al; Cause No. 318075, --------------------------------------------- Superior Court of the State of California, City and County of San Francisco).
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Related to Callable Certificate of Deposit Investigations/Litigation

  • Litigation and Government Claims There is no pending suit, claim, action or litigation or administrative, arbitration or other proceeding or governmental investigation or inquiry against OSI or Outback which would, severally or in the aggregate, have a material adverse effect on the business, results of operations, assets or the condition, financial or otherwise, of OSI and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole. There are no such proceedings threatened or, to the knowledge of OSI or Outback, contemplated or any unasserted claims (whether or not the potential claimant may be aware of the claim), which might, severally or in the aggregate have a material adverse effect on the business, results of operations, assets or the condition, financial or otherwise, of OSI and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole.

  • Litigation; Governmental Proceedings There is no action, suit, proceeding, inquiry, arbitration, investigation, litigation or governmental proceeding pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened against, or involving the Company or, to the Company’s knowledge, any executive officer or director which has not been disclosed in the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus or in connection with the Company’s listing application for the listing of the Public Securities on the Exchange.

  • Litigation; Government Proceedings No action, suit or proceeding by or before any court or governmental agency, authority or body or any arbitrator involving the Company, or to the Company’s knowledge, the Sponsor, or any executive officer or director of the Company, or its or their property is pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened that (i) would reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the performance of this Agreement or the consummation of any of the transactions contemplated hereby or (ii) would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, except as set forth in or contemplated in the Statutory Prospectus and the Prospectus (exclusive of any supplement thereto).

  • Investigations; Litigation There is no investigation or review pending (or, to the knowledge of Parent, threatened) by any Governmental Entity with respect to Parent or any of its Subsidiaries which would have, individually or in the aggregate, a Parent Material Adverse Effect, and there are no actions, suits, inquiries, investigations or proceedings pending (or, to Parent’s knowledge, threatened) against or affecting Parent or its Subsidiaries, or any of their respective properties at law or in equity before, and there are no orders, judgments or decrees of, or before, any Governmental Entity, in each case which would have, individually or in the aggregate, a Parent Material Adverse Effect.

  • Litigation and Investigations Promptly after (i) the occurrence thereof, notice of the institution of or any material adverse development in any material action, suit or proceeding or any governmental investigation or any arbitration, before any court or arbitrator or any governmental or administrative body, agency or official, against any Consolidated Company, or any material property of any thereof, or (ii) actual knowledge thereof, notice of the threat of any such action, suit, proceeding, investigation or arbitration;

  • Litigation and Regulatory Proceedings Except as disclosed in SEC Documents, there are no material actions, causes of action, suits, claims, proceedings, inquiries or investigations (collectively, “Proceedings”) before or by any court, public board, government agency, self-regulatory organization or body pending or, to the knowledge of the executive officers of Company or any of the Subsidiaries, threatened against or affecting the Company or any of the Subsidiaries, the Common Stock or any other class of issued and outstanding shares of the Company’s Capital Stock, or any of the Company’s or the Subsidiaries’ officers or directors in their capacities as such and, to the knowledge of the executive officers of the Company, there is no reason to believe that there is any basis for any such Proceeding.

  • Litigation; Governmental Orders (a) There are no claims, actions, causes of action, demands, lawsuits, arbitrations, inquiries, audits, notices of violation, proceedings, litigation, citations, summons, subpoenas, or investigations of any nature, whether at law or in equity (collectively, “Actions”) pending or, to Seller’s knowledge, threatened against or by the Company, Seller, or any Affiliate of Seller: (i) relating to or affecting the Company or any of the Company’s properties or assets; or (ii) that challenge or seek to prevent, enjoin, or otherwise delay the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. No event has occurred or circumstances exist that may give rise to, or serve as a basis for, any such Action.

  • Litigation and Orders There is no Proceeding pending or, to Buyer’s Knowledge, Threatened against Buyer, as of the date of this Agreement, that, if decided adversely to Buyer, will materially and adversely affect Buyer’s ability to consummate the transactions contemplated herein. As of the date of this Agreement, Buyer is not subject to any Order that will materially and adversely affect Buyer’s ability to consummate the transactions contemplated herein.

  • Administrative Agent May File Bankruptcy Disclosure and Proofs of Claim In case of the pendency of any proceeding under any Debtor Relief Laws relative to any Loan Party, Administrative Agent (irrespective of whether the principal of any Loan shall then be due and payable as herein expressed or by declaration or otherwise and irrespective of whether Administrative Agent shall have made any demand on Borrower) shall be entitled and empowered (but not obligated) by intervention in such proceeding or otherwise:

  • Litigation and Pending Proceedings Except as set forth in the ONB Disclosure Schedule:

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