Exchange and Registration of Transfer of Junior Subordinated Notes; Restrictions on Transfers; Depositary. The Junior Subordinated Notes will be issued to the holders in accordance with the following procedures:
Exchange and Registration of Transfer of Junior Subordinated Notes; Restrictions on Transfers; Depositary. The Junior Subordinated Notes will be issued to the holders in accordance with the following procedures:
(a) So long as Junior Subordinated Notes are eligible for book-entry settlement with the Depositary, or unless required by law, all Junior Subordinated Notes that are so eligible will be represented by one or more Junior Subordinated Notes in global form (a “Global Note”) registered in the name of the Depositary or the nominee of the Depositary. Except as provided in Section 2.4(c) below, beneficial owners of a Global Note shall not be entitled to have Definitive Note Certificates registered in their names, will not receive or be entitled to receive physical delivery of Definitive Note Certificates and will not be registered holders of such Global Notes.
(b) The transfer and exchange of beneficial interests in Global Notes shall be effected through the Depositary in accordance with the Indenture and the procedures and standing instructions of the Depositary and the Series Trustee shall make appropriate endorsements to reflect increases or decreases in principal amounts of such Global Notes.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provisions of the Indenture (other than the provisions set forth in this Section 2.4(c)), a Global Note may not be exchanged in whole or in part for Junior Subordinated Notes in definitive form, and no transfer of a Global Note may be registered, in the name of any person other than the Depositary or a nominee thereof unless (i) such Depositary (A) has notified the Company that it is unwilling or unable to continue as Depositary for such Global Note or (B) has ceased to be a clearing agency registered as such under the Exchange Act at a time when the Depositary is required to be so registered to act as such Depositary, and no successor Depositary has been appointed by the Company within 90 days after its receipt of such notice or its becoming aware of such ineligibility, or (ii) the Company, in its sole discretion and subject to the procedures of the Depositary, instructs the Series Trustee in writing to exchange such Global Note for a Junior Subordinated Note that is not a Global Note (in which case such exchange (subject to such procedures) shall be effected by the Series Trustee). The Depositary shall be a clearing agency registered under the Exchange Act. The Company initially appoints The Depository Trust Company to act as Depositary with respect to the Global Notes. Initially, the Global Notes shall be registered in the name of Ced...
Exchange and Registration of Transfer of Junior Subordinated Notes; Restrictions on Transfers; Depositary. If distributed to holders of Trust Preferred Securities pursuant to Section 8.2 of the Trust Agreement, the Junior Subordinated Notes will be issued to such holders in the same form as the Trust Preferred Securities that such Junior Subordinated Notes replace in accordance with the following procedures: