Conditions to the Initial Loans No Lender shall be obligated to make any Loan or incur any Letter of Credit Obligations on the Closing Date, or to take, fulfill, or perform any other action hereunder, until the following conditions have been satisfied or provided for in a manner satisfactory to Agent, or waived in writing by Agent and Lenders:
Conditions Precedent to the Initial Advance The obligation of the Lender Group (or any member thereof) to make the initial Advance is subject to the fulfillment, to the satisfaction of Agent, each Lender, and their respective counsel, of each of the following conditions on or before the Closing Date:
(a) the Closing Date shall occur on or before October 15, 1998;
(b) Agent shall have received all financing statements and fixture filings required by the Lender Group, duly executed by Borrower, and Agent shall have searches reflecting the filing of its financing statements with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the City Clerk of Quincy, Massachusetts;
(c) Agent shall have received each of the following documents, duly executed, and each such document shall be in full force and effect:
(i) the Disbursement Letter;
(ii) the Pay-Off Letter;
(iii) the Suretyship Agreement;
(iv) the Fee Letter;
(v) the Agents' Side Letter;
(vi) the Intercompany Subordination Agreement;
(vii) the Stock Pledge Agreement;
(viii) Termination statements relative to all financing statements filed by Sprint Communications;
(ix) WorldCom Subordination Agreement (or termination statements relative to all financing statements filed by WorldCom Network Services, Inc. dba WilTel, Inc.);
(x) the Hale Xxxordination Agreement;
(xi) the Customer List Escrow Agreement; and 39
(d) Agent shall have received a certificate from the Secretary of each Borrower attesting to the resolutions of such Borrower's Board of Directors authorizing its execution, delivery, and performance of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents to which such Borrower is a party and authorizing specific officers of such Borrower to execute the same;
(e) Agent shall have received copies of each Borrower's Governing Documents, as amended, modified, or supplemented to the Closing Date, certified by the Secretary of such Borrower;
(f) Agent shall have received a certificate of status with respect to each Borrower, dated as of a date within a reasonable proximity to the Closing Date, such certificate to be issued by the appropriate officer of the jurisdiction of organization of such Borrower, which certificate shall indicate that such Borrower is in good standing in such jurisdiction;
(g) Agent shall have received certificates of status with respect to each Borrower, each dated as of a date within a reasonable proximity to the Closing Date, such certificates to be issued by the appropriate officer of the jurisdictions in which its failure to be duly qualified or licensed would constitute a Material Adverse Change, which certificates shall indicate that such Borrower is in good standing in such jurisdictions;
(h) Agent shall have received a certificate of insurance, together with the endorsements thereto, as are required by Section 6.10, the form and substance of which shall be satisfactory to Agent, each Lender, and their respective counsel;
(i) Agent shall have received the Closing Date Business Plan certified by an officer of Borrower as being such officer's good faith best estimate of the financial performance of Borrower during the period covered thereby;
(j) Agent shall have received a Collateral Access Agreement relative to Borrower's location in Quincy, Massachusetts;
(k) Agent shall have received opinions of Borrower's counsel in form and substance satisfactory to Agent and each Lender in their sole discretion;
(l) Agent and Agent's counsel shall have been provided with a copy of each Carrier Agreement in respect of a Material Carrier, the Bell Xxxantic Interconnection Agreement, and each agreement in respect of any Indefeasible Right to Use granted to Borrower, certified by an officer of Borrower as true, correct, and complete, and Agent shall have had a reasonable opportunity to review each such Carrier Agreement;
(m) Agent shall have received a certificate from an officer of each Borrower certifying that all tax returns required to be filed such Borrower have been timely filed and all taxes upon such Borrower or its properties, assets, income, and franchises (including real property taxes and payroll taxes) have been paid prior to delinquency, except 40 such taxes that are the subject of a Permitted Protest;
(n) Agent shall have received a certificate from an officer of each Borrower certifying that to the best of such Borrower's knowledge there are no outstanding complaints against any Borrower made to any public utilities commission in any jurisdiction in which any Borrower operates, except such complaints that have been fully disclosed to the Lenders and are satisfactory to Agent and the Lenders;
(o) Agent shall have received a letter from Chase Equipment Leasing, Inc. ("Chase"), in form and substance satisfactory to each Lender, acknowledging that Chase's liens in the Equipment leased by Borrower from Chase does not extend to the Accounts generated by such Equipment;
(p) Agent shall have received payment of all accrued and unpaid Lender Group Expenses;
(q) Agent shall have received a certificate from an officer of each Borrower certifying that there has been no Material Adverse Change in the financial condition of such Borrower or the Collateral since July 31, 1998; and
(r) all other documents and legal matters in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall have been delivered, executed, or recorded and shall be in form and substance satisfactory to Agent, each Lender, and their respective counsel.
DOCUMENTS COMPRISING THE BID 13.1 The bid to be prepared by the bidder shall comprise:
(a) Duly filled-in the Form of Bid and Appendix to form of bid;
(b) Bid security;
(c) Priced Bills of Quantities;
(d) Schedules of information
(e) Qualification criteria
(f) Any other materials required to be completed and submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders embodied in these bidding documents.
13.2 These Forms, Bills of Quantities and Schedules provided in these bidding documents shall be used without exception (subject to extensions of the Schedules in the same format).
Conditions for Advance and Conditions to Closing Section 7.1.
CONDITIONS TO THE DEALER MANAGER’S OBLIGATIONS The Dealer Manager’s obligations hereunder shall be subject to the following conditions, and if all such conditions are not satisfied or waived by the Dealer Manager on or before the applicable date set forth below or at any time thereafter until the Termination Date (as defined in Section 10(a)), then the Dealer Manager is not obligated hereunder and no funds shall be released (1) from the Escrow Account if the Dealer Manager provides notice to this effect to the Company and the Escrow Agent, and (2) from the Deposit Account if the Dealer Manager provides notice to this effect to the Company and the Depository Bank:
(a) The representations and warranties on the part of the Company and the Advisor contained in this Agreement hereof shall be true and correct in all material respects and the Company and the Advisor shall have complied with their covenants, agreements and obligations contained in this Agreement in all material respects.
(b) The Registration Statement shall have become effective and no stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement shall have been issued by the Commission and, to the best knowledge of the Company and the Advisor, no proceedings for that purpose shall have been instituted, threatened or contemplated by the Commission; and any request by the Commission for additional information (to be included in the Registration Statement or Prospectus or otherwise) shall have been complied with to the reasonable satisfaction of the Dealer Manager.
(c) The Registration Statement and the Prospectus, and any amendment or any supplement thereto, shall not contain any untrue statement of material fact, or omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein in light of the circumstances under which they are made, or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading.
(d) On the initial Effective Date and at or prior to the fifth business day following the Effective Date of each post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement that includes or incorporates by reference the audited financial statements for the preceding fiscal year, the Dealer Manager reserves the right to receive from Gxxxx Xxxxxxxx LLP, or other such independent registered public accountants for the Company, (i) a letter, dated the applicable date, addressed to the Dealer Manager, in form and substance satisfactory to the Dealer Manager, containing statements and information of the type ordinarily included in accountant’s “comfort letters” to placement agents or dealer managers, delivered according to Statement of Auditing Standards No. 72 (or any successor bulletin), with respect to the audited financial statements and certain financial information contained in the Registration Statement and the Prospectus, and (ii) confirming that they are (A) independent registered public accountants as required by the Securities Act, and (B) in compliance with the applicable requirements relating to the qualification of accountants under Rule 2-01 of Regulation S-X.
(e) At or prior to the fifth business day following (i) the request by the Dealer Manager in connection with any third party due diligence investigation, and (ii) the Effective Date of each post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement (other than post-effective amendments filed solely pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act and other than the post-effective amendments referred to in Section 4(d) ), the Dealer Manager shall have received from Gxxxx Xxxxxxxx LLP or such other independent public or certified public accountants for the Company, a letter, dated such date, in form and substance satisfactory to the Dealer Manager, to the effect that they reaffirm the statements made in the most recent letter furnished pursuant to Section 4(d), except that the specified date referred to therein for the carrying out of procedures shall be no more than three business days prior to the date of the letter furnished pursuant to this Section 4(e).
(f) On the Effective Date the Dealer Manager shall have received the opinion of Proskauer Rose LLP acting as counsel for the Company, and a supplemental “negative assurances” letter from such counsel, dated as of the Effective Date, and in the form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Dealer Manager.
(g) At or prior to the Effective Date and at or prior to the fifth business day following the effective date of each post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement (other than post-effective amendments filed solely pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act), the Dealer Manager shall have received a written certificate executed by the Chief Executive Officer or President of the Company and the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, dated as of the applicable date, to the effect that: (i) the representations and warranties of the Company and the Advisor set forth in this Agreement are true and correct in all material respects with the same force and effect as though expressly made on and as of the applicable date; and (ii) the Company and the Advisor have complied in all material respects with all the agreements hereunder and satisfied all the conditions on their part to be performed or satisfied hereunder at or prior to the applicable date.
Conditions to the Initial Purchasers’ Obligations The several obligations of the Initial Purchasers to purchase and pay for the Securities on the Closing Date are subject to the following conditions:
(a) Subsequent to the execution and delivery of this Agreement and prior to the Closing Date:
(i) there shall not have occurred any downgrading, nor shall any notice have been given of any intended or potential downgrading or of any review for a possible change that does not indicate the direction of the possible change, in the rating accorded the Company or any of the Guarantors or any of the securities of the Company or any of the Guarantors or in the rating outlook for the Company or the Guarantors by any "nationally recognized statistical rating organization," as such term is defined for purposes of Rule 436(g)(2) under the Securities Act; and
(ii) there shall not have occurred any change, or any development involving a prospective change, in the condition, financial or otherwise, or in the earnings, business or operations of the Trust and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, from that set forth in the Final Memorandum provided to prospective purchasers of the Securities that, in your judgment, is material and adverse and that makes it, in your judgment, impracticable to market the Securities on the terms and in the manner contemplated in the Final Memorandum.
(b) The Initial Purchasers shall have received on the Closing Date a certificate from each of the Company and the Guarantors, dated the Closing Date and signed by an executive officer, trustee or managing partner, as applicable, of each of the Company and the Subsidiary Guarantors to the effect set forth in Section 5(a)(i) and to the effect that the representations and warranties of each of the Company and the Guarantors contained in this Agreement are true and correct as of the Closing Date and that each of the Company and the Guarantors has complied with all of the agreements and satisfied all of the conditions on its part to be performed or satisfied hereunder on or before the Closing Date. The officers signing and delivering such certificates may rely upon the best of his or her knowledge as to proceedings threatened.
(c) The Initial Purchasers shall have received on the Closing Date an opinion of Burnet, Xxxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx LLP, Canadian counsel for the Company and the Guarantors, dated the Closing Date, to the effect set forth in Exhibit A. Such opinion shall be rendered to the Initial Purchasers at the request of the Company and the Guarantors and shall so state therein.
(d) The Initial Purchasers shall have received on the Closing Date an opinion of Xxxx, Weiss, Rifkind, Xxxxxxx & Xxxxxxxx LLP, U.S. counsel for the Company and the Guarantors, dated the Closing Date, to the effect set forth in Exhibit B. Such opinion shall be rendered to the Initial Purchasers at the request of the Company and the Guarantors and shall so state therein.
(e) The Initial Purchasers shall have received on the Closing Date an opinion of Shearman & Sterling LLP, U.S. counsel for the Initial Purchasers, dated the Closing Date, to the effect set forth in Exhibit C.
(f) The Initial Purchasers shall have received on each of the date hereof and the Closing Date a letter, dated the date hereof or the Closing Date, as the case may be, in form and substance satisfactory to the Initial Purchasers, from KPMG, LLP, independent public accountants for the Trust and its subsidiaries, containing statements and information of the type ordinarily included in accountants' "comfort letters" to underwriters with respect to the financial statements and certain financial information contained in each Memorandum; provided that the letter delivered on the Closing Date shall use a "cut-off date" not more than three business days prior to the Closing Date.
(g) The Initial Purchasers shall have received on each of the date hereof and the Closing Date a letter, dated the date hereof or the Closing Date, as the case may be, in form and substance satisfactory to the Initial Purchasers, from Deloitte & Touche LLP, independent public accountants for Storm Energy Ltd ("Storm") containing statements and information of the type ordinarily included in accountants' "comfort letters" to underwriters with respect to the financial statements and certain financial information contained in each Memorandum; provided that the letter delivered on the Closing Date shall use a "cut-off date" not more than three business days prior to the Closing Date.
(h) The Initial Purchasers shall have received on each of the date hereof and the Closing Date a letter, dated the date hereof or the Closing Date, as the case may be, in form and substance satisfactory to the Initial Purchasers, from PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, independent public accountants for EnCana Corporation ("EnCana"), containing statements and information of the type ordinarily included in accountants' "comfort letters" to underwriters with respect to the financial statements and certain financial information contained in each Memorandum; provided that the letter delivered on the Closing Date shall use a "cut-off date" not more than three business days prior to the Closing Date.
(i) Prior to the Closing Date, (i) the Company and the Trust shall have entered into an Amended and Restated Net Profit Interest Agreement that is reasonably satisfactory to the Initial Purchaser and (ii) Harvest Sask Energy Trust and the Trust shall have entered into an Amended and Restated Net Profit Interest Agreement that is reasonably satisfactory to the Initial Purchaser.
Vendor’s Conditions The Vendor shall not be obligated to complete the Transaction unless, at or before the Closing Time, each of the conditions listed below in this section has been satisfied, it being understood that the said conditions are included for the exclusive benefit of the Vendor:
(a) The representations and warranties of YC in this Agreement shall be true and correct on the Closing Date.
(b) YC shall have performed and complied with all of the terms and conditions in this Agreement and the Payment Undertaking on its part to be performed or complied with on or before the Closing Date.
(c) As evidence of the satisfaction of the conditions in sections 7.1 (a) and (b), YC shall deliver to the Vendor at the Closing Time a certificate of YC confirming the matters in sections 7.1 (a) and (b) and to the effect that as of the Closing Time all other conditions set forth in this section have been satisfied. The certificate shall be signed by two senior executive officers of YC acceptable to the Vendor, acting reasonably. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the receipt of such certificate and the completion of the Transaction shall not constitute a waiver (in whole or in part) of, or have the effect of modifying or qualifying in any way, any of the representations and warranties of YC made in or pursuant to this Agreement, each of which shall survive the Closing and remain in full force and effect for the benefit of the Vendor as provided in Article 9.
(d) YC and the Buyer shall have delivered to the Vendor a legal opinion from counsel acceptable to the Vendor, acting reasonably, and in form and content satisfactory to the Vendor subject to reasonable qualifications, as to the due incorporation and organization of YC and the Buyer, the corporate power and authority of YC and the Buyer, the receipt of all necessary approvals by YC and the Buyer and the enforceability of this Agreement, the Payment Undertaking and the Covenant Escrow Agreement as against YC and the Buyer and the non-conflict of this Agreement, the Payment Undertaking and the Covenant Escrow Agreement with respect to the constating documents of YC and the Buyer and any Applicable Laws.
(e) The Vendor Regulatory Approval shall have been granted, obtained and received unconditionally or on terms satisfactory to the Vendor, acting reasonably.
(f) No Order shall have been made and no Legal Proceeding shall have been commenced or shall be pending or threatened against the other Party or its affiliates or which enjoins, restricts or prohibits, or which asserts a claim or seeks a remedy that would have the effect of enjoining, restricting or prohibiting the completion of the Transaction. If any condition in this section has not been fulfilled on or before the Closing Date or if any such condition is or becomes impossible to satisfy, other than as a result of the failure of the Vendor to comply with its obligations under this Agreement, then the Vendor in its sole discretion may, without limiting any rights or remedies available to the Vendor at law or in equity, either terminate this Agreement by written notice to YC, in which case the provisions of sections 2.5(c)(iii), (iv) or (v) shall be applicable, or waive compliance with any such condition without prejudice to its right of termination in the event of non-fulfilment of any other condition.
Purchaser’s Conditions Precedent 5.1.1 The obligations of the Purchaser under this Agreement are subject to the following conditions precedent (the “Purchaser’s Conditions Precedent”) being fulfilled to the satisfaction of, or waived in writing by, the Purchaser:
(a) the representations and warranties on the part of the Seller contained in this Agreement shall be true and accurate on and as of the Delivery Date as if made and repeated on and as of the Delivery Date with reference to the facts and circumstances existing as of the Delivery Date;
(b) no Total Loss of the Aircraft shall have occurred;
(c) the Transaction Documents shall have been executed and delivered by the parties thereto (other than the Purchaser);
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(e) evidence of the issue of each approval, license and consent which may be required in connection with the performance by the Seller of all its obligations under the Transaction Documents;
(f) the Seller shall have made the Aircraft available for Delivery at the Delivery Location on the Delivery Date,
(g) on the Delivery Date the Aircraft shall be in construction configuration and conform in all material respects to the Delivery Conditions except as otherwise set forth in writing in accordance with Clause 3.4;
(h) the Aircraft has been duly certified by the FAA as to type and has a current, valid FAA airworthiness certificate;
(i) at the time of Delivery, Daugherty, Fowler, Peregrin, Xxxxxx & Xxxxxx, special FAA counsel to Purchaser, shall have confirmed that such counsel is forthwith furnishing Purchaser an opinion addressed to Purchaser to the effect that (i) the FAA Xxxx of Sale and FAA Application for Registration with respect to the Aircraft have been duly filed with the FAA; (ii) legal title to the Aircraft is vested in Purchaser, free and clear of all Encumbrances of record; and (iii) the transfer of title to the Aircraft has been registered on the International Registry in accordance with the Cape Town Convention;
(j) no legal or governmental action, suit or proceeding shall have been instituted or threatened before any court, administrative agency or tribunal, nor shall any order, judgment or decree have been issued or proposed to be issued by any court, administrative agency or tribunal to set aside, restrain, enjoin or prevent the consummation of this Agreement, any Transaction Document or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby; If any of the Purchaser’s Conditions Precedent remain outstanding on the Termination Date and are not waived or deferred in writing by the Purchaser, the Purchaser shall be entitled at any time thereafter to terminate its obligation to purchase the Aircraft from the Seller by notice, whereupon neither party shall have any further obligation or liability hereunder, other than the obligation of the Seller to return the Initial Payment and any other of the payments received pursuant to Clause 2.4 of this Agreement to the Purchaser.
Conditions Precedent to the Right of the Company to Deliver an Advance Notice The right of the Company to deliver an Advance Notice and the obligations of the Investor hereunder with respect to an Advance are subject to the satisfaction or waiver, on each Advance Notice Date (a “Condition Satisfaction Date”), of each of the following conditions:
Seller’s Conditions Precedent The obligation of Seller to sell the Property hereunder is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of each of the following conditions precedent:
(a) The representations and warranties of Buyer contained in Section 10 shall be true and correct at Closing as if the same were made on and as of that date.
(b) Buyer shall have performed and complied with all agreements, covenants and conditions required by this Agreement to be performed or complied with by Buyer prior to or at Closing including, but not limited to, the delivery to Escrow Agent of the balance of the Purchase Price which is due at Closing.
(c) There shall not have been filed by or against Buyer at any time prior to the Closing Date any bankruptcy, reorganization or arrangement petition.
(d) The simultaneous closing of each of the transactions subject to the Related Agreements with this transaction on the terms provided for in each respective Related Agreement, it being specifically understood and agreed between Buyer and Seller that this Agreement represents one part of a multi-part transaction related to three (3) properties and that it is the agreement of Buyer and Seller that, unless this condition is waived in writing by Buyer and Seller, this transaction shall not close unless the transactions subject to the Related Agreements close simultaneously with this transaction; provided, however, if the transaction subject to the either or both of the Related Agreements is terminated on account of material damage to the real property subject thereto, the closing of such transaction shall not be a condition precedent to this Closing. If one or more of the conditions set forth above are not satisfied prior to the Closing and are not waived in writing by Seller prior to the Closing then, Seller may terminate this Agreement by notice, in writing, delivered to Buyer and Escrow Agent that Seller elects to terminate this Agreement, upon receipt of which the Escrow Agent shall cancel the Escrow and promptly return all documents to the depositing party, and Seller’s rights and remedies shall be as provided in Section 23 of this Agreement. Provided if Seller elects to close the transaction, with written notice of knowledge that any such condition has not been satisfied or waived, Seller shall be deemed to have waived any such condition.
