Post-Closing Tax Matters (a) Seller shall prepare and file, or cause to be prepared and filed, (A) all Tax Returns of the Target Entities that are required to be filed on or before the Closing Date, (B) all income Tax Returns of ASE (including IRS Form 1065) for Tax Periods ending on or prior to the ASE Transfer Date in which ASE had been treated as a partnership for U.S. federal income tax purposes, it being understood that any Covered Taxes with respect to such Tax Returns will be the responsibility of Seller and (C) all income Tax Returns of each of the Section 338 Companies for any jurisdiction in which such Section 338 Company is treated as a pass-through entity or S corporation) for Tax Periods ending on or prior to the Closing Date, it being understood that any Covered Taxes with respect to such Tax Returns will be the responsibility of Seller. All such Tax Returns shall be prepared in a manner consistent with past practice, except as otherwise required by Law. Seller shall deliver or cause to be delivered to Purchaser any Tax Return described in clause (B) and clause (C) within a reasonable period of time prior to the due date for any such Tax Return so that Purchaser may have an opportunity to review such Tax Return. Purchaser shall prepare or cause to be prepared and file or cause to be filed all other Tax Returns of the Target Entities. Purchaser shall deliver or cause to be delivered to Seller any income Tax Return described in the previous sentence, to the extent it relates to a Pre-Closing Tax Period, within a reasonable period of time prior to the due date for any such Tax Return (after giving effect to any applicable extensions of time for filing) so that Seller may have an opportunity to review such Tax Return. In the event that Purchaser and Seller are unable to agree on the reporting of any item on any Tax Return provided for the other Party’s review pursuant to this Section 8.3(a), Purchaser and Seller shall mutually choose an independent public accounting firm to resolve such dispute, and the decision of such firm shall be final. In the event of an impasse over such selection, the independent public accounting firm shall be selected by a single arbitrator appointed pursuant to the AAA Appointment Process. Expenses of such independent public accounting firm shall be born evenly between Purchaser and Seller. After the Closing, Seller shall not, and shall not permit any of their respective Affiliates to, amend any Tax Returns or change any Tax elections or accounting methods with respect to Target Entities without the prior written consent of Purchaser. (b) Any Taxes for Straddle Periods shall be apportioned between Seller and Purchaser in the manner set forth in Section 8.1(b) hereof. (c) Purchaser and Seller shall cooperate with each other in connection with the filing of any Tax Returns and any audit, litigation or other proceeding with respect to Taxes. Such cooperation shall include the retention and (upon the other Party’s request) the provision of records and information reasonably relevant to any such audit, litigation, or other proceeding and making their respective employees, outside consultants, and advisors available on a mutually convenient basis to provide additional information and explanation of any material provided hereunder at the cost of the requesting Party. Purchaser and Seller agree (i) to retain all books and records with respect to Tax matters pertinent to the Target Entities relating to any taxable period beginning before the Closing Date until the expiration of the statute of limitations (and, to the extent notified by Purchaser or Seller, any extensions of the statute of limitations) of the respective taxable periods, and to abide by all record retention agreements entered into with any Tax Authority; and (ii) to give the other Party reasonable written notice prior to transferring, destroying or discarding any such books and records and, if the other Party so requests, Purchaser or Seller, as the case may be, shall allow the other Party to take possession of such books and records. (d) Purchaser agrees to give prompt notice to Seller of any Taxes or the assertion of any claim, or the commencement of any suit, action or proceeding (a “Tax Proceeding”) in respect of which indemnity may be sought under Section 8.1, provided that Purchaser’s failure to provide such notice to Seller shall not limit Purchaser’s rights under this Article VIII except to the extent Seller are materially prejudiced by such failure. Seller agrees to give prompt notice to Purchaser upon the receipt of any written notice by Seller of any pending or threatened audits or proceedings or other Actions relating to Taxes of the Target Entities. Seller shall have the right to control any Tax Proceeding relating to a Tax Return that was prepared and filed by Seller pursuant to this Section 8.3. All other Tax Proceedings with respect to the Target Entities shall be controlled by Purchaser. Purchaser and Seller shall cooperate in the conduct of any such Tax Proceeding, (ii) the party not controlling such Tax Proceeding shall have the right (but not the obligation) to participate in such Tax Proceeding at their own expense, (iii) the party controlling such Tax Proceeding shall keep the other party reasonably informed of material developments concerning such Tax Proceeding and (iv) the party controlling such Tax Proceeding shall not settle such Tax Proceeding without the written consent of the other party, which consent shall not unreasonably be withheld, conditioned or delayed. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Seller’s rights pursuant to this Section 8.3(d) shall only apply with respect to any Tax Proceeding in respect of which indemnity may be sought from Seller pursuant to Section 8.1. (e) Seller shall designate a Person as the “partnership representative” of the ASE, in accordance with Section 6223 of the Code and any similar provision under any state or local tax Laws (the “Partnership Representative”) with respect to taxable periods beginning on or after January 1, 2018 and ending on or before ASE Transfer Date. Seller shall cause the Partnership Representative to make the election provided for in Section 6226 of the Code or any similar provision of any state or local tax Laws with respect to any imputed underpayment determined in connection with any Tax Proceeding in respect of ASE for taxable periods of ASE beginning after December 31, 2017 and ending on or before the Closing Date. No election shall be made to have the provisions of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 apply to any taxable period of ASE beginning before January 1, 2018.
Post-Closing Matters Execute and deliver the documents and complete the tasks set forth on Schedule 6.14, in each case within the time limits specified on such schedule, as such time limits may be extended from time to time by Agent in its reasonable discretion.
Closing Matters (a) Within one business day of the date of this Agreement, Buyer shall deliver the notice attached as Annex I hereto to Continental. (b) Prior to the Closing, Seller shall deliver or cause to be delivered to Buyer appropriate instructions for book entry transfers of ownership of the Shares from Seller to Buyer. (c) The closing of the purchase and sale of the Shares (“Closing”) will occur not later than the first to occur of (i) the first date any funds are disbursed from the Trust Account, except if the Extension is approved, for disbursements to Buyer’s shareholders who exercise their Conversion Rights on or prior to February 12, 2010, (ii) February 18, 2010 if the Extension is not approved, (iii) the fifth business day after the Merger is abandoned, (iv) the third business day after the Merger is not approved by Buyer’s shareholders and (v) February 22, 2010 as such date may be adjourned pursuant to the Escrow Agreement described in Section 6(n) (the “Closing Date”). At the Closing, Buyer and Migami shall pay Seller the Aggregate Purchase Price and the cash portion of the Fees by wire transfer. Payments from the Buyer to the Seller shall be made from the Trust Account in immediately available funds in accordance with the Irrevocable Instructions attached as Annex I hereto to an account specified by Seller and Seller shall deliver the Shares immediately thereafter to Buyer electronically using the Depository Trust Company’s DWAC (Deposit/Withdrawal at Custodian) System to an account specified by Buyer. Notwithstanding anything herein or in the Irrevocable Instructions to the contrary, if the Merger is not consummated, Buyer shall not be obligated to pay the Seller for each Share more than the pro rata amount held in the Trust Account at the time of Buyer’s liquidation for each such Share. (d) In the event that Seller has not received the Aggregate Purchase Price on a timely basis on the Closing Date, then Migami shall pay to Seller in immediately available funds an amount equal to the lesser of (i) 1.0% total amount of, or (ii) the highest lawful rate of, the total Purchase Price Per Share paid by Seller for all of the Shares calculated from the date such payment was required to be made through the date such payment is actually made. (e) Upon the execution of this Agreement, Buyer will deliver to the Investor a legal opinion from Buyer’s counsel in the form annexed hereto as Annex II.
CLOSING AND CLOSING DATE 3.1 The Closing Date shall be December 10, 2004, or such later date as the parties may agree to in writing. All acts necessary to consummation the Reorganization (the "Closing") shall be deemed to take place simultaneously as of 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) on the Closing Date unless otherwise provided. The Closing shall be held at the offices of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Xxxx xxx Xxxr XXX, 00 Xxxxx Strexx, Boston, Xxxxxxxxxxxxx, xx xx xxxx xxxxx xxxxe as the parties may agree. 3.2 Portfolio securities that are held other than in book-entry form in the name of State Street Bank and Trust Company (the "Acquired Fund Custodian") as record holder for the Acquired Fund shall be presented by the Acquired Fund to Brown Brothers Harriman & Xx. (the "Acxxxxxxx Fund Custodian") for examination no later than three business days preceding the Closing Date. Such portfolio securities shall be delivered by the Acquired Fund to the Acquiring Fund Custodian for the account of the Acquiring Fund on the Closing Date, duly endorsed in proper form for transfer, in such condition as to constitute good delivery thereof in accordance with the custom of brokers, and shall be accompanied by all necessary federal and state stock transfer stamps or a check for the appropriate purchase price thereof. Portfolio securities held of record by the Acquired Fund Custodian in book-entry form on behalf of the Acquired Fund shall be delivered by the Acquired Fund Custodian through the Depository Trust Company to the Acquiring Fund Custodian and by the Acquiring Fund Custodian recording the beneficial ownership thereof by the Acquiring Fund on the Acquiring Fund Custodian's records. Any cash shall be delivered by the Acquired Fund Custodian transmitting immediately available funds by wire transfer to the Acquiring Fund Custodian the cash balances maintained by the Acquired Fund Custodian and the Acquiring Fund Custodian crediting such amount to the account of the Acquiring Fund. 3.3 The Acquiring Fund Custodian shall deliver within one business day after the Closing a certificate of an authorized officer stating that: (a) the Acquired Assets have been delivered in proper form to the Acquiring Fund on the Closing Date, and (b) all necessary transfer taxes including all applicable federal and state stock transfer stamps, if any, have been paid, or provision for payment has been made in conjunction with the delivery of portfolio securities as part of the Acquired Assets. 3.4 If on the Closing Date (a) the New York Stock Exchange is closed to trading or trading thereon shall be restricted or (b) trading or the reporting of trading on such exchange or elsewhere is disrupted so that accurate appraisal of the NAV of the Acquiring Fund Shares or the Acquired Fund pursuant to Paragraph 2.1 is impracticable, the Closing Date shall be postponed until the first business day after the day when trading shall have been fully resumed and reporting shall have been restored. 3.5 The Acquired Fund shall deliver at the Closing a list of the names, addresses, federal taxpayer identification numbers and backup withholding and nonresident alien withholding status and certificates of the Acquired Fund Shareholders and the number and percentage ownership of outstanding Acquired Fund Shares owned by each Acquired Fund Shareholder as of the Valuation Time, certified by the President or a Secretary of the Safeco Trust and its Treasurer, Secretary or other authorized officer (the "Shareholder List") as being an accurate record of the information (a) provided by the Acquired Fund Shareholders, (b) provided by the Acquired Fund Custodian, or (c) derived from the Safeco Trust's records by such officers or one of the Safeco Trust's service providers. The Acquiring Fund shall issue and deliver to the Acquired Fund a confirmation evidencing the Acquiring Fund Shares to be credited on the Closing Date, or provide evidence satisfactory to the Acquired Fund that such Acquiring Fund Shares have been credited to the Acquired Fund's account on the books of the Acquiring Fund. At the Closing, each party shall deliver to the other such bills of sale, checks, assignments, stock certificates, receipts or other documents as such other party or its counsel may reasonably request.
Closing and Closing Deliveries 27 8.1 Closing...............................................................................27 8.2
Closing and Closing Documents 10 4.1 Closing............................................................. 10 4.2 Contributor's Deliveries............................................ 10 4.3
Post-Closing Cooperation Each Party to this Agreement agrees that on and after Closing, it will execute any and all necessary documents, and take any and all necessary actions, to effect the purposes and terms of this Agreement or any other reasonable request. Specifically, the Parties shall (a) reasonably cooperate with each other in the defense of any litigation, investigation, claim or proceeding related to Sellers including the provision of witnesses and records (including contracts, memoranda, charge data, invoices, correspondence and other documentation) in a timely manner as reasonably requested by a Party to this Agreement; (b) reasonably cooperate with each other on all matters related to the preparation and submission of claims to the Medicare and Medicaid programs and other third party payers for services provided to beneficiaries; (c) reasonably cooperate with each other in the preparation and settlement of Medicare and Medicaid cost reports for all cost reporting years which are open as of the Closing Date in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.13; and (d) abide by any applicable confidentiality privileges. Each Party also agrees to (i) promptly notify each other Party in writing of any claim or threatened claim against a Party or its present, previous or future directors, trustees or officers arising out of any matter relating to the Transaction; (ii) promptly deliver to the appropriate Party all correspondence or other written materials received by a Party after Closing pertaining to that Party; and (iii) provide any documents necessary to obtain or maintain licenses, franchises, permits, certificates, certificates of need, accreditations, contracts, consents, and approvals, required by law or governmental regulations from all applicable federal, state and local authorities and any other regulatory agencies necessary for the legal operation of the Healthcare Facilities by Purchaser and to otherwise further the terms of the Transaction set forth in this Agreement and any Exhibits hereto. With respect to clause (a), above, and without limiting any other provision of this Agreement, (i) if Purchaser is named as a defendant in any malpractice claim stemming from care provided at a Hospital prior to the Closing Date, Sellers shall, at Sellers’ sole cost, provide such Purchaser with legal defense to such claims and indemnify Purchasers in accordance with Article 16; and (ii) if any Seller is named as a defendant in any malpractice claim stemming from care provided at the Hospitals on or after the Closing Date, Purchasers shall, at Purchasers’ sole cost, provide such Seller with legal defense to such claims and indemnify Purchasers in accordance with Article 16.
Closing; Closing Date Closing" and "Closing Date" have the meanings set forth in Section 5.3.
Closing Agreements At the Closing, the parties shall execute, acknowledge and deliver such other instruments or documents as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
Closing Closing Deliveries (a) The closing of the Transaction (the “Closing”) shall take place at the offices of Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx & Xxxxx, P.C., 000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000, at 10:00 a.m. local time on the date hereof, or at such other place, date and time as Sellers and Purchaser may agree. All deliveries to be made or other actions to be taken at the Closing shall be deemed to occur simultaneously, and no such delivery or action shall be deemed complete until all such deliveries and actions have been completed. The date and time at which the Closing actually occurs is referred to herein as the “Closing Date”. (b) At the Closing, each Seller will deliver, or cause to be delivered, to Purchaser the following: (i) the aggregate number of Shares owned by such Seller on the Closing Date and set forth opposite such Seller’s name on Schedule A, evidenced by a stock certificate or stock certificates, duly endorsed for transfer by delivery or accompanied by stock powers duly executed in blank (in each case, if requested by Purchaser, with signatures thereon duly guaranteed or notarized) and any other documents that are necessary to transfer to Purchaser good and marketable title to all such Shares free and clear of all Liens; and (ii) all other instruments, agreements, certificates and documents required to be delivered by such Seller at or prior to the Closing Date pursuant to this Agreement. (c) At the Closing, Purchaser will deliver, or cause to be delivered, the following to each Seller: (i) the amount set forth opposite each Seller’s name on Schedule A by wire transfer of immediately available funds to an account designated in writing by each such Seller; and (ii) all other instruments, agreements, certificates and documents required to be delivered by Purchaser at or prior to the Closing Date pursuant to this Agreement.