Derivatives Contracts The Borrower shall not, and shall not permit any other Loan Party or any other Subsidiary to, enter into or become obligated in respect of Derivatives Contracts other than Derivatives Contracts entered into by the Borrower, any such Loan Party or any such Subsidiary in the ordinary course of business and which establish an effective hedge in respect of liabilities, commitments or assets held or reasonably anticipated by the Borrower, such other Loan Party or such other Subsidiary.
Hedging Agreements The Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, enter into any Hedging Agreement, other than Hedging Agreements entered into in the ordinary course of business to hedge or mitigate risks to which the Borrower or any Subsidiary is exposed in the conduct of its business or the management of its liabilities.
Sales Agreements Distributor is hereby authorized to enter into separate written agreements, on such terms and conditions as Distributor may determine not inconsistent with this Agreement, with one or more organizations which agree to participate in the distribution of Contracts. Such organizations (hereafter "Broker") shall be both registered as a broker/dealer under the Securities Exchange Act and a member of NASD. Broker and its agents or representatives soliciting applications for Contracts shall be duly and appropriately licensed, registered or otherwise qualified for the sale of such Contracts (and the riders and other policies offered in connection therewith) under the insurance laws and any applicable blue-sky laws of each state or other jurisdiction in which the Company is licensed to sell the Contracts. Distributor shall have the responsibility for ensuring that Broker supervises its representatives. Broker shall assume any legal responsibilities of Company for the acts, commissions or defalcations of such representatives insofar as they relate to the sale of the Contracts. Applications for Contracts solicited by such Broker through its agents or representatives shall be transmitted directly to the Company, and if received by Distributor, shall be forwarded to Company. All premium payments under the Contracts shall be made by check to Company and, if received by Distributor, shall be held at all times in a fiduciary capacity and remitted promptly to Company.
Swap Agreements The Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, enter into any Swap Agreement, except (a) Swap Agreements entered into to hedge or mitigate risks to which the Borrower or any Subsidiary has actual exposure (other than those in respect of Equity Interests of the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries), and (b) Swap Agreements entered into in order to effectively cap, collar or exchange interest rates (from fixed to floating rates, from one floating rate to another floating rate or otherwise) with respect to any interest-bearing liability or investment of the Borrower or any Subsidiary.
Services Agreements For at least the first twelve (12) months after Closing, the Parties agree that all research, development, and regulatory activities to be performed under the Work Plan (which will be agreed upon in accordance with the Operating Agreement of the Company) shall be conducted by the Parties as in-kind contributions to the Company, except as otherwise provided in the Operating Agreement. Such activities shall be performed pursuant to a services agreement between each of the Parties and the Company, which services agreements shall be included in the Future Related Agreements. *** Certain information on this page has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions.
Hedge Agreements On each date that any Hedge Agreement is executed by any Hedge Provider, Borrower and each other Loan Party satisfy all eligibility, suitability and other requirements under the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. § 1, et seq., as in effect from time to time) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission regulations.
Management Agreements Other than as contemplated by this Agreement, as of the date hereof, there are no contracts, undertakings, commitments, agreements or obligations or understandings between Parent or Merger Subsidiary, on the one hand, and any member of the Company’s management or the Company’s Board of Directors, on the other hand, relating in any way to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or the operations of the Company after the Effective Time.
Related Party Agreements 34 7.5 Cooperation................................................... 34 7.6 Conduct of Business Pending Closing........................... 35 7.7