INVESTIGATION OF BUSINESS; ACCESS TO PROPERTIES, RECORDS AND EMPLOYEES Sample Clauses

INVESTIGATION OF BUSINESS; ACCESS TO PROPERTIES, RECORDS AND EMPLOYEES. (a) Seller shall afford to representatives of Buyer reasonable access to the offices, plants, properties, personnel, books and records of Seller during normal business hours, in order that Buyer may have full opportunity to make such investigations (including, without limitation, environmental assessments or studies) as it desires of the affairs of Seller; provided, however, that such investigation shall not unreasonably disrupt the personnel and operations of the Business. If, in the course of any investigation pursuant to this Section 5.1 between the execution of this Agreement and the Closing Date, Buyer discovers any breach of any representation or warranty contained in this Agreement that would constitute grounds upon which Buyer could refuse to close the transactions contemplated hereby or any circumstance or condition that, to the knowledge of the chief financial officer or general counsel of Buyer, would upon Closing constitute such a breach, Buyer covenants that it will promptly so inform Seller and may not rely on any such breach not disclosed as grounds for refusing to close the transactions contemplated hereby, provided that no failure by Buyer to disclose any such breach to Seller shall be used by Seller as a defense to Seller's duty to indemnify for any such breach under Section 11.2 hereof. Seller acknowledges that its representations and warranties in this Agreement shall not otherwise be affected or mitigated by any investigation conducted by Buyer or its representatives prior to Closing, or by any Knowledge of Buyer.
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INVESTIGATION OF BUSINESS; ACCESS TO PROPERTIES, RECORDS AND EMPLOYEES. (a) After the date hereof, Sellers shall permit Buyers access to its offices, properties, books and records during normal business hours, in order that Buyers may have full opportunity to make such investigations as it desires of the affairs and property of Sellers as they may relate to the Acquired Assets; provided, however, that such investigation shall not unreasonably disrupt the personnel and operations of Sellers. If, after the date hereof and prior to the Closing, in the course of any investigation pursuant to this Section 8.1, Buyers or Sellers come to have actual knowledge of any breach of any representation or warranty or covenant contained in this Agreement or any circumstance or condition that upon Closing would constitute such a breach, such party shall promptly inform the other party of such fact.
INVESTIGATION OF BUSINESS; ACCESS TO PROPERTIES, RECORDS AND EMPLOYEES. (a) After the date hereof and up to the Closing Date, Sellers shall afford to representatives of Buyers, including Buyers' legal and financial advisors, reasonable access to the respective offices, plants, properties, books and records, files, stock books and minute books, books of account and copies of tax returns of the Selling Companies and Sellers where appropriate relating to the Acquired Assets and the Subsidiaries during normal business hours, in order that Buyers may have full opportunity to make such investigations as they reasonably desire of the affairs of the Selling Companies and their Subsidiaries, their financial condition, corporate status, Liabilities, contracts, business operations, property and title thereto, litigation, patents, trademarks, copyrights and other matters relating to the business, properties and assets of the Selling Companies and their Subsidiaries; provided, however, that such investigation shall be conducted in such a manner that it does not unreasonably disrupt the personnel or operations of Sellers. Sellers shall cause their respective personnel to assist Buyers in making such investigation, and to make their counsel, accountants, employees and other representatives reasonably available for such purposes. If, after the date hereof, and prior to the Closing, in the course of any investigation pursuant to this Section 4.1, Buyers discover any breach of any representation or warranty contained in this Agreement or any circumstance or condition that upon Closing would constitute such a breach, Buyers shall promptly so inform Sellers of such fact, provided, however, that the failure so promptly to inform Sellers shall not constitute a default under the Agreement, but shall be deemed a waiver of Buyers' right to claim damages as a result of such breach. In the case where Buyers have given prompt notice, then notwithstanding the Closing, any damages as a result of such breach shall be applied to the Indemnification, Basket and Cap under the terms of Article 9.
INVESTIGATION OF BUSINESS; ACCESS TO PROPERTIES, RECORDS AND EMPLOYEES. (a) After the date hereof, Seller shall cause the Company and the Subsidiaries to afford to representatives of Buyer reasonable access to their respective offices, plants, properties, books and records during normal business hours, in order that Buyer may have full opportunity to make such investigations as it desires of the affairs of the Company and the Subsidiaries; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that such investigation shall not unreasonably disrupt the personnel and operations of any of Seller, the Company or any of the Subsidiaries. If, in the course of any investigation pursuant to this Section 5.1, Buyer discovers any breach of any representation or warranty contained in this Agreement or any circumstance or condition that upon Closing would constitute such a breach, Buyer covenants that it will promptly so inform Seller.

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  • Maintaining Records; Access to Properties and Inspections Maintain all financial records in accordance with GAAP and permit any persons designated by the Administrative Agent or, upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default, any Lender to visit and inspect the financial records and the properties of the Borrower or any of the Subsidiaries at reasonable times, upon reasonable prior notice to the Borrower, and as often as reasonably requested and to make extracts from and copies of such financial records, and permit any persons designated by the Administrative Agent or, upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default, any Lender upon reasonable prior notice to the Borrower to discuss the affairs, finances and condition of the Borrower or any of the Subsidiaries with the officers thereof and independent accountants therefor (so long as the Borrower has the opportunity to participate in any such discussions with such accountants), in each case, subject to reasonable requirements of confidentiality, including requirements imposed by law or by contract.

  • Access to Properties and Records (a) CCE shall, and shall cause TPC to, afford to ETP and ETP’s accountants, counsel and representatives full reasonable access during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Closing Date (or the earlier termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VII hereof) to all of the properties, books, contracts, commitments and records (including all environmental studies, reports and other environmental records and all pipeline cost-of-service and rate-related studies, reports and records related to TPC and, during such period, shall furnish to ETP all information concerning the business, properties, Liabilities and personnel related to TPC as ETP may request, provided, however, that no investigation or receipt of information pursuant to this Section 5.2 shall affect any representation or warranty of CCE or the conditions to the obligations of ETP. To the extent not located at the offices or properties of TPC as of the Closing Date, as promptly as practicable thereafter, CCE shall deliver, or cause its appropriate Affiliates to deliver to ETP all of the books of accounts, minute books, record books and other records (including safety, health, environmental, maintenance and engineering records and drawings) pertaining to the business operations of TPC and all financial and accounting records related to TPC. Such delivery shall include all work papers, pleadings, testimony, exhibits, spread sheets, research, drafts, memoranda, correspondence and other documents related to the TPC Rate Case (“TPC Rate Case Work Product”). TPC Rate Case Work Product has been and will be prepared in contemplation of litigation, and the use of TPC Rate Case Work Product has been and will be under the control of TPC’s attorneys. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, CCE shall not be obligated to provide to ETP any documents or records relating to litigation and regulatory matters in which TPC is involved to the extent that CCE reasonably believes such documents or records are subject to the attorney-client or other applicable privilege in circumstances in which TPC is not the sole client unless the parties entitled to such attorney-client or other applicable privilege shall consent thereto and enter into an appropriate joint defense agreement for the purpose of preservation of such attorney-client or other applicable privilege.

  • Maintaining Records; Access to Properties and Inspections; Annual Meetings (a) Keep proper books of record and account in which full, true and correct entries in conformity with GAAP and all Requirements of Law are made of all dealings and transactions in relation to its business and activities. Each Company will permit any representatives designated by the Administrative Agent or any Lender to visit and inspect the financial records and the property of such Company at reasonable times and as often as reasonably requested and to make extracts from and copies of such financial records, and permit any representatives designated by the Administrative Agent or any Lender to discuss the affairs, finances, accounts and condition of any Company with the officers and employees thereof and advisors therefor (including independent accountants).

  • Access to Properties and Records; Confidentiality (a) Raritan and the Bank shall permit United and its agents and representatives, including, without limitation, officers, directors, employees, attorneys, accountants and financial advisors (collectively, "Representatives"), and United and UNB shall permit Raritan and its Representatives, reasonable access to their respective properties, and shall disclose and make available to United and its Representatives or Raritan and its Representatives as the case may be, all books, papers and records relating to their respective assets, stock ownership, properties, operations, obligations and liabilities, including, but not limited to, all books of account (including the general ledger), tax records, minute books of directors' and stockholders' meetings, organizational documents, bylaws, material contracts and agreements, filings with any regulatory authority, independent auditors' work papers (subject to the receipt by such auditors of a standard access representation letter), litigation files, plans affecting employees, and any other business activities or prospects in which United and its Representatives or Raritan and its Representatives may have a reasonable interest. Neither party shall be required to provide access to or to disclose information where such access or disclosure would violate or prejudice the rights of any customer or would contravene any law, rule, regulation, order or judgment or, in the case of a document which is subject to an attorney client privilege, would compromise the right of the disclosing party to claim that privilege. The parties will use all reasonable efforts to obtain waivers of any such restriction (other than the attorney client privilege) and in any event make appropriate substitute disclosure arrangements under circumstances in which the restrictions of the preceding sentence apply. Raritan acknowledges that United may be involved in discussions concerning other potential acquisitions and United shall not be obligated to disclose such information to Raritan except as such information is publicly disclosed by United.

  • Maintaining Records; Access to Properties and Inspections; Maintenance of Ratings (a) Keep proper books of record and account in which full, true and correct entries in conformity with GAAP and all requirements of law are made of all dealings and transactions in relation to its business and activities. Each Loan Party will, and will cause each of its subsidiaries to, permit any representatives designated by the Administrative Agent or any Lender to visit and inspect the financial records and the properties of such Person at reasonable times and as often as reasonably requested and to make extracts from and copies of such financial records, and permit any representatives designated by the Administrative Agent or any Lender to discuss the affairs, finances and condition of such Person with the officers thereof and independent accountants therefor.

  • Books and Records; Access The Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to, keep proper books, records and accounts, in which full and correct entries shall be made of all financial transactions and the assets and business of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. For so long as the Sterling Entities beneficially own 5% or more of the Company’s then outstanding voting securities, the Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to, permit the Sterling Entities and their respective designated representatives, at reasonable times and upon reasonable prior notice to the Company, to review the books and records of the Company or any of such Subsidiaries and to discuss the affairs, finances and condition of the Company or any of such Subsidiaries with the officers of the Company or any such Subsidiary. For so long as the Sterling Entities beneficially own 5% or more of the Company’s then outstanding voting securities, the Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to, provide the Sterling Entities, in addition to other information that might be reasonably requested by the Sterling Entities from time to time, (i) direct access to the Company’s auditors and officers, (ii) the ability to link Sterling Partners’ systems into the Company’s general ledger and other systems in order to enable the Sterling Entities to retrieve data on a “real-time” basis, (iii) quarter-end reports, in a format to be prescribed by the Sterling Entities, to be provided within 30 days after the end of each quarter, (iv) copies of all materials provided to the Board (or equivalent governing body) at the same time as provided to the Directors (or their equivalent), (v) access to appropriate officers and Directors of the Company at such times as may be requested by the Sterling Entities, as the case may be, for consultation with each of the Sterling Entities with respect to matters relating to the business and affairs of the Company and its Subsidiaries, (vi) information in advance with respect to any significant corporate actions, including, without limitation, extraordinary dividends, mergers, acquisitions or dispositions of assets, issuances of significant amounts of debt or equity and material amendments to the certificate of incorporation or bylaws of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, and to provide the Sterling Entities, with the right to consult with the Company and its Subsidiaries with respect to such actions, (vii) flash data, in a format to be prescribed by the Sterling Entities, to be provided within ten days after the end of each quarter and (viii) to the extent otherwise prepared by the Company, operating and capital expenditure budgets and periodic information packages relating to the operations and cash flows of the Company and its Subsidiaries (all such information so furnished pursuant to this Section 3.1, the “Information”). The Company agrees to consider, in good faith, the recommendations of the Sterling Entities in connection with the matters on which the Company is consulted as described above. Subject to Section 3.2, any Sterling Entity (and any party receiving Information from a Sterling Entity) who shall receive Information shall maintain the confidentiality of such Information, and the Company shall not be required to disclose any privileged Information of the Company so long as the Company has used its commercially reasonable efforts to enter into an arrangement pursuant to which it may provide such information to the Sterling Entities without the loss of any such privilege.

  • Books and Records; Inspection and Examination The Borrower will keep accurate books of record and account for itself pertaining to the Collateral and pertaining to the Borrower's business and financial condition and such other matters as the Lender may from time to time request in which true and complete entries will be made in accordance with GAAP and, upon the Lender's request, will permit any officer, employee, attorney or accountant for the Lender to audit, review, make extracts from or copy any and all corporate and financial books and records of the Borrower at all times during ordinary business hours, to send and discuss with account debtors and other obligors requests for verification of amounts owed to the Borrower, and to discuss the Borrower's affairs with any of its directors, officers, employees or agents. The Borrower will permit the Lender, or its employees, accountants, attorneys or agents, to examine and inspect any Collateral, other collateral covered by the Security Documents or any other property of the Borrower at any time during ordinary business hours.

  • Access to Information Concerning Properties and Records Subject to the inability of the Company to provide Parent and Sub access to confidentiality agreements in standard form relating to potential acquisition or business combination transactions by which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is bound, during the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the earlier of (i) the Closing Date and (ii) the date on which this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section 8.1 hereof, the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, upon reasonable notice, afford Parent and Sub and their respective employees, counsel, accountants, consultants and other authorized representatives, reasonable access during normal business hours to the officers, directors (other than "non-management" directors), employees, -------------- accountants, properties, books and records of the Company and its Subsidiaries in order that they may have the opportunity to make such investigations as they shall reasonably desire of the affairs of the Company and its Subsidiaries; provided, however, that such investigation shall not affect the representations -------- ------- and warranties made by the Company in this Agreement. The Company shall furnish promptly to Parent and Sub (x) a copy of each form, report, schedule, statement, registration statement and other document filed by it or its Subsidiaries during such period pursuant to the requirements of Federal or state securities laws and (y) all other information concerning its or its Subsidiaries' business, properties and personnel as Parent and Sub may reasonably request. The Company agrees to cause its officers and employees to furnish such additional financial and operating data and other information and respond to such inquiries as Parent and Sub shall from time to time reasonably request.

  • RECORDS; ACCESS The Advisor shall maintain appropriate records of all its activities hereunder and make such records available for inspection by the Directors and by counsel, auditors and authorized agents of the Company, at any time or from time to time during normal business hours. The Advisor shall at all reasonable times have access to the books and records of the Company.

  • Books, Records and Inspections The Borrower will, and will cause each Restricted Subsidiary to, permit officers and designated representatives of the Administrative Agent or the Required Lenders to visit and inspect any of the properties or assets of the Borrower and any such Subsidiary in whomsoever’s possession to the extent that it is within such party’s control to permit such inspection (and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such inspection to be permitted to the extent that it is not within such party’s control to permit such inspection), and to examine the books and records of the Borrower and any such Subsidiary and discuss the affairs, finances and accounts of the Borrower and of any such Subsidiary with, and be advised as to the same by, its and their officers and independent accountants, all at such reasonable times and intervals and to such reasonable extent as the Administrative Agent or the Required Lenders may desire (and subject, in the case of any such meetings or advice from such independent accountants, to such accountants’ customary policies and procedures); provided that, excluding any such visits and inspections during the continuation of an Event of Default (a) only the Administrative Agent on behalf of the Required Lenders may exercise rights of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders under this Section 9.2, (b) the Administrative Agent shall not exercise such rights more than two times in any calendar year and (c) only one such visit shall be at the Borrower’s expense; provided further that when an Event of Default exists, the Administrative Agent (or any of its respective representatives or independent contractors) or any representative of the Required Lenders may do any of the foregoing at the expense of the Borrower at any time during normal business hours and upon reasonable advance notice. The Administrative Agent and the Required Lenders shall give the Borrower the opportunity to participate in any discussions with the Borrower’s independent public accountants.

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