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• Initial Funding The obligations of the Lenders to make ---------------- their Loans under the Initial Funding shall not become effective until the date on which each of the following conditions is satisfied (or waived in accordance with Section 13.02): (a) The Administrative Agent, the Arranger and the Lenders shall have received all fees and other amounts due and payable on or prior to the Effective Date, including, to the extent invoiced, reimbursement or payment of all out-of-pocket expenses required to be reimbursed or paid by the Borrower hereunder. (b) The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of the Borrower setting forth (i) resolutions of its managing member with respect to the authorization of the Borrower to execute and deliver the Loan Documents to which it is a party and to enter into the transactions contemplated in those documents, (ii) the officers or other designated persons of the Borrower (y) who are authorized to sign the Loan Documents to which the Borrower is a party and (z) who will, until replaced by another officer or officers duly authorized for that purpose, act as its representative for the purposes of signing documents and giving notices and other communications in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, (iii) specimen signatures of such authorized officers, and (iv) the certificate of incorporation and bylaws, as amended, of the Borrower, certified as being true and complete. The Administrative Agent and the Lenders may conclusively rely on such certificate until the Administrative Agent receives notice in writing from the Borrower to the contrary. (c) The Administrative Agent shall have received certificates of the appropriate State agencies with respect to the existence, qualification and good standing of the Borrower. (d) The Administrative Agent shall have received a compliance certificate which shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit D, duly and --------- properly executed by a Responsible Officer and dated as of the date of Effective Date. (e) The Administrative Agent shall have received from each party hereto counterparts (in such number as may be requested by the Administrative Agent) of this Agreement signed on behalf of such party. (f) The Administrative Agent shall have received duly executed Notes payable to the order of each Lender in a principal amount equal to its Commitment dated as of the date hereof. (g) The Borrower shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent the Initial Funding Disbursement Request in the amount of $3,700,000. (h) The Administrative Agent shall have received from the Borrower duly executed counterparts of the ORRI Conveyance for each Lenders with respect to the Borrower's Oil and Gas Properties as of the date of such funding. (i) The Administrative Agent shall have received from U.S. Energy Corp. duly executed counterparts of the Warrant Agreement for each Lender. (j) The Administrative Agent shall have received from each party thereto duly executed counterparts (in such number as may be requested by the Administrative Agent) of the Security Instruments, including the Security Agreement, the Pledge Agreement and the other Security Instruments described on Exhibit F-1. In connection with the execution and delivery of the Security ------------ Instruments, the Administrative Agent shall: (i) be reasonably satisfied that the Security Instruments create first priority, perfected Liens on the Collateral, such Liens being subject only to Excepted Liens identified in clauses (a) to (d) and (e) of the definition thereof, but subject to the provisos at the end of such definition; and (ii) have received certificates, together with undated, blank stock powers for each such certificate, representing all of the issued and outstanding Equity Interests of the Borrower. (k) The Administrative Agent shall have received an opinion of Xxxxxx & Xxxxxx, special counsel to the Borrower, substantially in the form of Exhibit E hereto. ---------- (l) The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of insurance coverage of the Borrower evidencing that the Borrower and the Operator are carrying insurance in accordance with Section 8.13. (m) The Administrative Agent shall have received title information as the Administrative Agent may require satisfactory to the Administrative Agent setting forth the status of title to the Oil and Gas Properties evaluated in the Initial Reserve Report as of the Effective Date. (n) The Administrative Agent shall be satisfied with the environmental condition of the Oil and Gas Properties of the Borrower and have received such reports as in form and scope satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders as they may request related thereto, including a Phase 1 Environmental Report with respect to all xxxxx a part of the Oil and Gas Properties of the Borrower. (o) The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of a Responsible Officer of the Borrower certifying that the Borrower and the Operator have received all consents and approvals required by Section 8.03. (p) The Administrative Agent shall have received (i) the financial statements referred to in Section 8.04(a), (ii) the Initial Reserve Report accompanied by a certificate covering the matters described in Section 9.12(b) and (iii) copies of all material contracts or agreements, including, but not limited to, all operating agreements covering the Oil and Gas Properties, as well as all marketing, transportation, and processing agreements related to such Oil and Gas Properties. (q) The Administrative Agent shall have received appropriate UCC search certificates reflecting no prior Liens encumbering the Properties the Borrower for each of the following jurisdictions: State of Wyoming, Albany, Converse, Platte, Campbell, and Xxxxxxx Counties, and any other jurisdiction requested by the Administrative Agent. (r) The Administrative Agent shall have received evidence that the Borrower has purchased one or more commodity price floors, collars or swaps acceptable to Administrative Agent and the Arranger (i) with one or more Approved Counterparties, and (ii) that have aggregate notional volumes of not less than 75% of the reasonably estimated projected natural gas production of currently producing xxxxx of Borrower for the first 24 months following the date hereof, in each case, from its Proved Developed Producing Reserves, as determined by reference to the Initial Reserve Reports. (s) The Administrative Agent shall be satisfied that there are no negative price deviations in the oil and gas prices that would have a Material Adverse Effect on the value of the Borrower's Oil and Gas Properties. (t) The Administrative Agent shall be satisfied that there has been no Material Adverse Effect to the Borrower since December 1, 2003. (u) The Administrative Agent shall have received Letters-in-Lieu executed in blank by the Borrower, in such quantity as the Administrative Agent may reasonably request. (v) The Administrative Agent shall have received Direction Letters executed in blank by the Borrower, in such quantity as the Administrative Agent may reasonably request. (w) Since December 1, 2003, there shall not have been any disruption or adverse change in the financial or capital markets. (x) The Borrower and the Lenders shall have agreed upon the Development Plan. (y) The Administrative Agent shall have received such other documents as the Administrative Agent or special counsel to the Administrative Agent may reasonably request. The Administrative Agent shall notify the Borrower and the Lenders of the Effective Date, and such notice shall be conclusive and binding. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the obligations of the Lenders to make Loans hereunder shall not become effective unless each of the foregoing conditions is satisfied (or waived pursuant to Section 13.02) at or prior to 2:00 p.m., New York, New York time, on February 15, 2004 (and, in the event such conditions are not so satisfied or waived, the Commitments shall terminate at such time).

• Subsequent Closing The sale, contribution and transfer of the Drag-Along Shares by the Drag-Along Sellers to Purchaser (the "Subsequent Closing") shall take place at the offices of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Xxxxxxx & Xxxx, 00 xxx xx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx-Xxxxxx, 00000 Xxxxx, at 10:00 a.m. and at the offices of Lexence N.V., Xxxxx Van Anrooystraat, 1076 AD Amsterdam; The Netherlands, as soon as possible after the Initial Closing. In view of the Subsequent Closing, Purchaser undertakes to implement the drag-along provided in the Former Shareholders Agreement. (a) At the Subsequent Closing, each of the Drag-Along Sellers shall deliver to Purchaser: (i) a joinder to this Agreement as a Drag-Along Seller; (ii) a transfer order (ordre de mouvement) for the transfer to Purchaser of the Shares duly executed by such Drag-Along Seller in favor of Purchaser; (iii) a copy of a confirmation letter from such Drag-Along Seller, sent by facsimile to the Notary, that (i) the Drag-Along Shares of such Drag-Along Seller have been transferred and (ii) the Deed of Issuance may be executed; (iv) a power of attorney in favor of Purchaser authorizing Purchaser to terminate the Former Shareholders' Agreement and all ancillary agreements relating thereto as of the Subsequent Closing Date; (v) the New Shareholders' Agreement from each of the Drag-Along Sellers; and (vi) all other previously undelivered documents required to be delivered by each of the Drag-Along Sellers, to Purchaser at or prior to the Subsequent Closing in connection with the Transactions. (b) At the Subsequent Closing, Purchaser shall deliver to each of the Drag-Along Sellers: (i) the Per Share Amount due to the Drag-Along Sellers in respect of the Drag-Along Shares;

• Subsequent Closings Subject to the satisfaction (or waiver by the Agent in its sole discretion) of the conditions to a Subsequent Closing set forth in Section 5.2 and further subject to Section 10.2(a), each applicable Lender hereby promises to purchase from the Borrower an aggregate principal amount of additional Notes not to exceed, when aggregated with the principal amount of Notes acquired by such Lender prior to such Subsequent Closing (including, without limitation, at the Closing), such Lender’s Commitment. Subject to the satisfaction (or waiver by the Agent) of the conditions to a Subsequent Closing set forth in Section 5.2 and further subject to Section 10.2(a), in consideration for each applicable Lender’s payment of its pro rata share of the aggregate purchase price (the “Subsequent Closing Note Purchase Price”) of the Notes to be purchased by such Lenders at such Subsequent Closing, the Borrower shall issue and sell to each Lender on the applicable Subsequent Closing Date (as defined below), and each Lender severally, but not jointly, agrees to purchase from the Borrower on such Subsequent Closing Date, a principal amount of Notes in the amount each Lender has agreed in writing to pay in respect thereof, pursuant to a Notice of Purchase and Sale. The closing (each a “Subsequent Closing”) of any of the transactions contemplated by this Section 3.2 and the issuance of the additional Notes to be issued to the Lenders at such Subsequent Closing shall occur at the offices of Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx LLP, 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000. With respect to each Subsequent Closing, the date and time of such Subsequent Closing (the “Subsequent Closing Date”) shall be 10:00 a.m., Chicago time, on the date on which the conditions set forth in Section 5.2 below shall be satisfied or waived in accordance with this Agreement (or such later date as is mutually agreed to by the Borrower and the Agent). On each Subsequent Closing Date, (i) each Lender shall pay its pro rata share of the applicable Subsequent Closing Note Purchase Price to the Borrower for the Notes to be issued and sold to such Lender at such Subsequent Closing, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Borrower’s written wire instructions, and (ii) the Borrower shall deliver to each Lender the Notes (in the denominations as such Lender shall have requested prior to such Subsequent Closing) which such Lender is then purchasing, duly executed on behalf of the Borrower and registered in the name of such Lender or its designee.

• Initial Closing In consideration for each applicable Lender’s payment of its pro rata share of the aggregate purchase price (the “Closing Note Purchase Price”) of the Notes to be purchased by the Lenders at the Closing (as defined below), which is set forth opposite such Lender’s name in column four (4) of the Schedule of Lenders attached hereto, the Borrower shall issue and sell to such Lender on the Closing Date (as defined below), and each applicable Lender severally, but not jointly, agrees to purchase from the Borrower on the Closing Date, a Note, in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, and in the aggregate principal amount as is set forth opposite such Lender’s name in column four (4) of the Schedule of Lenders attached hereto. The closing (the “Closing”) of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the issuance of the Notes to be issued on the Closing Date by the Borrower and the purchase thereof by the applicable Lenders shall occur at the offices of Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx LLP, 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000. The date and time of the Closing (the “Closing Date”) shall be 10:00 a.m., Chicago time, on the date hereof, subject to notification of satisfaction (or waiver) of the conditions to the Closing set forth in Section 5.1 below (or such later date as is mutually agreed to by the Borrower and the Agent). On the Closing Date, (i) each Lender shall pay its pro rata share of the Closing Note Purchase Price to the Borrower for the Notes to be issued and sold to such Lender at the Closing, by wire transfer of immediately available funds, as more fully set forth on the Schedule of Lenders and (ii) the Borrower shall deliver to each Lender the Notes (in the denominations as such Lender shall have requested prior to the Closing) which such Lender is then purchasing, duly executed on behalf of the Borrower and registered in the name of such Lender or its designee.

• Per-pupil Funding The School's non-facility general fund per-pupil funding shall be as defined in Sec. 302D-28, HRS. The Commission shall distribute the School's per-pupil allocation each fiscal year pursuant to Sec. 302D-28(f), HRS, and shall provide the School with the calculations used to determine the per-pupil amount each year. All funds distributed to the School from the Commission shall be used solely for the School's educational purposes as appropriated by the Legislature, and the School shall have discretion to determine how such funding shall be allocated at the school level to serve those purposes subject to applicable laws and this Contract.

• Initial Closing Date (a) A meeting has taken place on the Initial Closing Date at the offices of Xxxxx & Xxxxx LLP, 00 Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx X00 0XX at which the Seller delivered to the Mortgages Trustee or its representative the following documents: (i) two originals of the power of attorney dated as at the Initial Closing Date and substantially in the form set out in Schedule 5 hereto, duly executed by the Seller; (ii) a duly executed assignment of all applicable insurance contracts dated as at the Initial Closing Date and in the form of the Assignment of Insurance Contracts substantially in the form set out in Schedule 8; (iii) a certificate of a duly authorised officer of the Seller dated as at the Initial Closing Date attaching a copy of the board minute of the Seller authorising its duly appointed representatives to agree the sale of the Portfolio and authorising execution and performance of this Agreement, the Servicing Agreement, the other Transaction Documents to which the Seller is a party (in any capacity) and all of the documentation to be entered into pursuant to this Agreement and confirming that the resolutions referred to therein are in full force and effect and have not been amended or rescinded as at the date of the certificate; (iv) a duly executed assignment and assignation of rights against third parties comprised in the Initial Portfolio dated as at the Initial Closing Date and in the form of the Assignment of Third Party Rights substantially in the form set out in Schedule 7; (v) a solvency certificate from an authorised signatory of the Seller dated the Initial Closing Date in a form acceptable to the Mortgages Trustee, Funding 1 and the Funding 1 Security Trustee (each acting reasonably); (vi) an updated, complete and accurate list of the Loans and their Related Security in the Initial Portfolio which may be provided in a document stored upon electronic media (including, but not limited to, a CD-ROM) in a form acceptable to the Mortgages Trustee, Funding 1 and the Funding 1 Security Trustee (each acting reasonably); (vii) a Scottish Declaration of Trust in respect of the Scottish Loans and their Related Security in the Initial Portfolio in the form set out in Schedule 13 and with the annexure thereto duly completed, duly executed by the Seller, the Mortgages Trustee and Funding 1; and (viii) a duly executed data transfer agreement. (b) The parties hereto acknowledge that completion on the Initial Closing Date of the sale to the Mortgages Trustee of all of the Seller's rights, titles, interests and benefits in and to the Loans and their Related Security comprised in the Initial Portfolio subject to the terms and provisions of the Mortgages Trust Deed shall occur as indicated in this Clause 3, provided that the matters described in Clause 6 and Clause 7.4 shall not occur until the relevant time indicated in Clause 6 or, as applicable, Clause 7.4. 3.2 The Seller undertakes that from the Initial Closing Date until the perfection of the sale in accordance with Clause 6, the Seller shall hold the Title Deeds and Customer Files relating to the Portfolio that are in its possession or under its control or held to its order to the order of the Mortgages Trustee. 3.3 The Seller shall, as soon as reasonably practicable after the sale of the Initial Portfolio on the Initial Closing Date procure that the interest of the Mortgages Trustee is noted by the relevant insurers in relation to each Seller Insurance Policy (applicable at such time). 3.4 Subject to fulfilment of the conditions referred to in Clauses 2.2 and 3.1, the Seller was paid the Initial Purchase Price of £2,505,373,309 by CHAPS transfer (or as the Seller otherwise directed) by the Mortgages Trustee on the Initial Closing Date.

• Purchase Price; Purchase and Sale The purchase price for the Mortgage Loans shall be payable by the Company to the Seller on the Closing Date either (i) by appropriate notation of an inter company transfer between affiliates of UBS or (ii) in immediately available Federal funds wired to such bank as may be designated by the Seller. Upon payment of the purchase price by the Company, the Seller shall be deemed to have transferred, assigned, set over and otherwise conveyed to the Company all the right, title and interest of the Seller in and to the Mortgage Loans as of the Cut-Off Date, including all interest and principal due on the Mortgage Loans after the Cut-Off Date (including scheduled payments of principal and interest due after the Cut-Off Date but received by the Seller on or before the Cut-Off Date, but not including payments of principal and interest due on the Mortgage Loans on or before the Cut-Off Date), together with all of the Seller’s right, title and interest in and to the proceeds of any related title, hazard, primary mortgage or other insurance policies together with all rights with respect to the related Mortgage Loans, and only with respect to the Mortgage Loans, under each of the Servicing Agreements (other than those rights under the Servicing Agreements that do not relate to servicing of the Mortgage Loans (including, without limitation, the representations and warranties made by each Servicer (in its capacity as loan seller to the Transferor) and the document delivery requirements of such Servicer and the remedies (including indemnification) available for breaches thereto), which rights were retained by the Transferor pursuant to the Assignment Agreements). The Company hereby directs the Seller, and the Seller hereby agrees, to deliver to the Master Servicer all documents, instruments and agreements required to be delivered by the Company to the Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and such other documents, instruments and agreements as the Company or the Trustee shall reasonably request. The Seller shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause each Servicer to enter into the related Assignment Agreement in form and substance satisfactory to the Seller and the Company in order to effectuate the assignment to the Company of the Servicing Agreements with respect to the Mortgage Loans.

• SALE/PURCHASE OF INITIAL LOANS (A) Consummation of Sale and Purchase The sale and purchase of Eligible Loans pursuant to the Initial Purchase Agreement to be dated as of the Closing Date shall be consummated upon (i) Funding’s receipt from VL Funding and the VL Funding Eligible Lender Trustee for the benefit of VL Funding of the Initial Xxxx of Sale and (ii) the payment by Funding to VL Funding of the Initial Payment. Upon consummation, such sale and purchase shall be effective as of the date of the Initial Xxxx of Sale. VL Funding and Funding shall use their best efforts to perform promptly their respective obligations pursuant to the Initial Purchase Agreement with respect to each Initial Loan. (B) Settlement of the Initial Payment On the date of the Initial Xxxx of Sale, Funding shall pay to VL Funding the Initial Payment by wire transfer of immediately available funds to the account specified by VL Funding. (C) Interest Subsidy and Special Allowance Payments and Rebate Fees VL Funding shall be entitled to all Interest Subsidy Payments and Special Allowance Payments on each Initial Loan accruing up to but not including the Initial Cutoff Date and shall be responsible for the payment of any rebate fees applicable to the Initial Loans accruing up to but not including the Initial Cutoff Date. The Interim Eligible Lender Trustee on behalf of Funding shall be entitled to all Special Allowance Payments and Interest Subsidy Payments on the Initial Loans accruing from the Initial Cutoff Date, and shall be responsible for the payment of any rebate fees applicable to the Initial Loans accruing from the Initial Cutoff Date.

• Initial Purchase Price (a) Prior to Closing, the Company shall prepare (and, if requested by Purchaser, in consultation with Purchaser), and at least four Business Days prior to the Closing Date, the Company shall deliver to Purchaser, a written statement (the “Closing Statement”) setting forth: (i) the Company’s good faith estimate and supporting calculations of (I) the Cash Amount (the “Estimated Cash Amount”), (II) the Net Working Capital (the “Estimated Net Working Capital”), (III) the Indebtedness Amount (the “Estimated Indebtedness Amount”) and (IV) the Transaction Expenses Amount (the “Estimated Transaction Expenses Amount”); (ii) payment instructions for the payment of the Closing Consideration; (iii) a list of and, as applicable, payment instructions for the payment of, each of the Transaction Expenses included in the Estimated Transaction Expenses Amount; and (iv) the calculation of the Initial Purchase Price and Closing Consideration derived therefrom. (b) During the preparation of the Closing Statement (if requested by Purchaser) and after the delivery of the Closing Statement, Purchaser and its Representatives shall have a reasonable opportunity to review and to discuss with the Company and its Representatives (a) the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ working papers and the working papers of the Company’s independent accountants, if any, relating to the preparation of the Closing Statement and the calculation of the Estimated Cash Amount, Estimated Net Working Capital, Estimated Indebtedness Amount and Estimated Transaction Expenses Amount and (b) the relevant books and records of the Company and its Subsidiaries relating to the Cash Amount, the Net Working Capital, the Indebtedness Amount or the Transaction Expenses Amount; and the Company and its Representatives shall reasonably assist Purchaser and its representatives in their review of the Closing Statement and the preparation thereof and reasonably cooperate with respect thereto. In the event Purchaser notifies the Company in writing prior to the Closing that it disputes any amount set forth in the Closing Statement, Purchaser and the Company shall cooperate in good faith to resolve any such dispute as promptly as practicable prior to the Closing Date. If, prior to the Closing, Purchaser and the Company agree in writing to any component on the Closing Statement, then such components of the Closing Statement shall be modified as so agreed. The Closing shall not be delayed if Purchaser and the Company are unable, after any such cooperation, to agree on all of the components of the Closing Statement and, except as otherwise agreed to by Purchaser and the Company in writing, the parties shall use the Closing Statement as delivered by the Company for purposes of determining the Closing Consideration (without limiting any of the provisions of this Agreement, including Article II). (c) From 12:00 a.m. on the Closing Date and until the Closing, the Company shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, make any dividend or distributions of Cash or incur any Indebtedness or Transaction Expenses (other than as a result of the Financing or as already fully reflected in the Closing Statement) or use any Cash to pay any Transaction Expenses or to repay any Indebtedness. If, as a result of a breach by the Company of any of its covenants contained in this Section 1.02(c), Cash, Transaction Expenses or Indebtedness shall have changed between 11:59 p.m. on the day immediately preceding the Closing Date and the time immediately preceding the Closing, then any such changes shall be included in the calculation of Cash Amount, Transaction Expenses Amount and/or Indebtedness Amount (as the case may be) for purposes of the Closing Statement. (d) For purposes of this Agreement,

• Purchase and Sale; Purchase Price 2.1 Subject to the terms and conditions herein contained, Seller agrees to sell to Purchaser, and Purchaser agrees to purchase from Seller the Property herein described. The total purchase price for the Property shall be the sum of Seven Million Nine Hundred Thirty Six Thousand Five Hundred Eight and 00/100 Dollars ($7,936,508.00) (the “Purchase Price”). 2.2 The Purchase Price, less the Deposit (as hereinafter defined), shall be paid to Seller at the Closing, plus or minus prorations and other adjustments hereunder, by federal wire transfer of immediately available funds. 2.3 Within two (2) business days following the Effective Date, Purchaser shall deposit with First American Title Insurance Company, Attn.: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, 000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000 ( “Escrow Agent”), in escrow, an xxxxxxx money deposit in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($250,000.00) (the “Initial Deposit”), pursuant to wire instructions to be supplied by Escrow Agent (the “Escrow Wire Instructions”). Provided this Agreement remains in full force and effect, prior to the expiration of the Inspection Period, Purchaser shall deliver an additional deposit of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand and NO/100 ($250,000.00) (the “Second Deposit”, and together with the Initial Deposit, the “Deposit”) into escrow with Escrow Agent pursuant to the Escrow Wire Instructions. The Deposit shall be held in escrow by Escrow Agent pending the Closing. At the Closing, the Deposit shall be applied against the Purchase Price, or, if this transaction is not consummated, delivered to Seller or Purchaser (as the case may be), in accordance with the terms hereof. The parties agree that the liability of Escrow Agent to the parties hereto shall be only as expressed in this Agreement. It is specifically agreed that Escrow Agent shall not be liable for any mistake or error of judgment in the discharge of its functions as Escrow Agent hereunder, but shall be liable only for bad faith or negligence. In the event that there shall be any action or legal proceedings involved or arising out of this Agreement, to which action or legal proceeding Escrow Agent is or may be a party, Escrow Agent shall be entitled, at any time, in its sole discretion, to pay the Deposit, or any portion thereof, into court, and, upon so doing, it shall be relieved of any further responsibility or liability as to the Deposit. At Purchaser’s election and expense, the Deposit shall be invested by Escrow Agent in an interest bearing account, and the interest shall be deemed to constitute part of the Deposit.