Investment Authority With respect to any Authorized Transaction, the Advisor may take any and all action necessary or desirable to effect such Authorized Transaction, including but not limited to (A) placing an order with a broker named in the Broker List for the execution of the Authorized Transaction and (B) issuing to the Trustee such instructions as may be appropriate in connection with the settlement of such Authorized Transaction.
Management Authority Except as otherwise expressly provided herein or in the Act, responsibility for the management of the business and affairs of the Company shall be wholly vested in the Manager, which shall have all right, power and authority to manage, operate and control the business and affairs of the Company and to do or cause to be done any and all acts, at the expense of the Company, deemed by it to be necessary or convenient to the furtherance of the purpose of the Company described in this Agreement. Any action taken by the Manager which is not in violation of this Agreement, the Act and other applicable law shall constitute the act of, and serve to bind, the Company. Any and all actions taken or approved by the Manager pursuant to this Section 5.1 may, but need not, be evidenced by written resolutions. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Manager may appoint, remove and replace officers of the Company at any time and from time to time, and the Manager may retain such Persons (including any Persons in which the Manager shall have an interest or of which the Manager is an Affiliate) as it shall determine to provide services to or on behalf of the Company for such compensation as the Manager deems appropriate. The Manager may designate individuals as authorized signatories to bind the Company and/or serve as “authorized persons,” within the meaning of the Act, to execute, deliver and file any amendments or restatements of the Certificate and all other certificates (and any amendments and/or restatements thereof) required or permitted by the Act to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State of Delaware. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Secretary or any Vice President of DHC is hereby designated as an authorized person, within the meaning of the Act, to execute, deliver and file, or cause the execution, delivery and filing of, all certificates (and any amendments and/or restatements thereof) required or permitted by the Act to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State of Delaware.
AGREEMENT AUTHORITY
5.1 PDL NPDL shall sell and PFLG shall purchase, on a used/not used basis, thirty percent (30%) of the space available on the vessel (or a maximum of 30% of the capacity of the vessel by weight) (including thirty percent (30%) of the available reefer plug capacity) on each sailing of PDL’s NPDL's vessel in the Trade. Additional slots may be sold/purchased on an ad 1 The inclusion of non-U.S. trades within the scope of this Agreement does not bring such trades within the scope of the U.S. Shipping Act or the jurisdiction of the Federal Maritime Commission ("FMC"). hoc basis, and such additional space shall not be unreasonably withheld. To determine the space allocation used by any breakbulk cargo loaded on the Vessel pursuant to this Agreement, the amount of any such breakbulk cargo shall be converted at a rate of 17 revenue tonnes per TEU.
5.2 The sale of slots under Article 5.1 shall be on such terms and such conditions as the Parties may agree from time to time.
5.3 PFLG shall not sub-charter slots made available to it hereunder to any third party, including PFLG affiliates, without the prior written consent of PDL NPDL.
5.4 Each party is responsible for the port charges attributed to its own cargo, but are authorized to discuss and agree on their respective responsibilities for port charges assessed to PDL NPDL as the vessel operator at island ports in the trade.
5.5 The Parties are authorized to discuss and agree upon routine operational and administrative matters including, but not limited to, procedures for allocating space, forecasting, stevedoring and terminal operations, recordkeeping, responsibility for loss, damage or injury (including provisions of bills of lading relating to same), the interchange of information and data regarding all matters within the scope of this Agreement, terms and conditions for force majeure relief, insurance, guarantees, indemnification, and compliance with customs, safety, security, documentation, and other regulatory requirements.
5.6 Each Party shall retain its separate identity and shall have separate sales, pricing and marketing functions. Each Party shall issue its own bills of lading and handle its own claims.
5.7 The Parties shall collectively implement this Agreement by meetings, writings, or other communications between them or within committees established by them, and make such other arrangements as may be necessary or appropriate to effectuate the purposes and provisions of this Agreement.
Scope of Investment Authority (a) The Subadviser is hereby authorized, on a discretionary basis, to manage the investments and determine the composition of the assets of the Fund, subject at all times to (i) the supervision and control of the Trustees, (ii) the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Investment Company Act”) and the rules thereunder, (iii) the investment objective, policies and limitations, as provided in the Fund’s Prospectus and other governing documents, and (iv) such instructions, policies and limitations relating to the Fund and/or the performance of oversight of the Subadviser’s duties hereunder as the Trustees or Manager may from time to time adopt and communicate in writing to Subadviser. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Subadviser is not authorized to take any action, including the purchase and sale of portfolio securities, in contravention of any restriction, limitation, objective, policy or instruction described in the previous sentence.
(b) It is understood and agreed that, for so long as this Agreement shall remain in effect, Subadviser shall retain discretionary investment authority over the manner in which the Fund’s assets are invested, and Manager shall not have the right to overrule any investment decision with respect to a particular security made by Subadviser, provided that the Trustees and Manager shall at all times have the right to monitor the Fund’s investment activities and performance, require Subadviser to make reports and give explanations as to the manner in which the Fund’s assets are being invested, and, should either Manager or the Trustees become dissatisfied with Subadviser’s performance in any way, terminate this Agreement in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.2 hereof.
Settlement Authority The Recipient will not enter into a settlement of any Proceeding against any of the Indemnified Parties unless the Recipient has obtained from the Province or Canada, as applicable, prior written approval or a waiver of this requirement. If the Recipient is requested by the Province or Canada to participate in or conduct the defence of any Proceeding, the Province or Canada, as applicable, will cooperate with and assist the Recipient to the fullest extent possible in the Proceeding and any related settlement negotiations.
Authority of the Manager The Manager for, and in the name and on behalf of the Company, is hereby authorized to:
(1) execute any and all agreements, contracts, documents, certifications and instruments necessary or convenient in connection with the purchase, financing, development, management, operation and disposition of the Company and its property or any portion thereof.;
(2) employ on behalf of the Company agents, employees, accountants, lawyers, clerical help and such other assistance and services as the Manager may deem proper and to pay therefor such remuneration as the Manager may deem reasonable and appropriate;
(3) pay insurance premiums, property taxes and other amounts necessary or appropriate to the management, administration, conservation, improvement, development or operation of the Company and its property;
(4) make and enter into such agreements and contracts with such parties and to give such receipts, releases and discharges with respect to any and all of the foregoing and any matters incident thereto as the Manager may deem advisable or appropriate;
(5) xxx and be sued, complain and defend in the name of and on behalf of the Company;
(6) operate, maintain, finance, approve, construct, own, grant options with respect to, sell, convey, assign, mortgage and lease any real estate or personal property necessary, convenient or incidental to the accomplishment of the purposes of the Company;
(7) borrow money and issue evidences of indebtedness necessary, convenient or incidental to the accomplishment of the purposes of the Company and secure the same by mortgage, pledge or other lien on any property;
(8) execute, in furtherance of any and all of the purposes of the Company, any deed, easement, lease, mortgage, deed of trust, mortgage note, promissory note, xxxx of sale, contract or other instrument purporting to convey or encumber any or all of the property of the Company;
(9) care for and distribute funds to the Member by way of cash, income, return of capital, or otherwise, all in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement, and to perform all matters in furtherance of the objectives of the Company or this Agreement;
(10) purchase from or through others contract, liability, casualty or other insurance for the protection of the properties or affairs of the Company, or the Member, or for any purpose convenient or beneficial to the Company;
(11) pay all taxes, licenses or assessments of whatever kind or nature imposed upon or against the Company or its property, and for such purposes, to make such returns and to do other such acts or things as may be deemed necessary and advisable by the Company; to perform all acts and duties relating to the payment of all indebtedness, taxes and assessments; and to negotiate and enter into such agreements deemed necessary and advisable to operate the Company and its property;
(12) engage in any kind of activity and to perform and carry out contracts of any kind necessary to, or in connection with, or incidental to the accomplishment of the purposes of the Company, as may be lawfully carried on or performed by a limited liability company under the laws of each State in which the Company is then formed or qualified to do business.
Authority; No Conflict (a) Parent and Merger Sub each have all necessary corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and the other agreements referred to in this Agreement, to perform their respective obligations hereunder and to consummate the Contemplated Transactions. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by each of Parent and Merger Sub and the consummation by each of Parent and Merger Sub of the Contemplated Transactions have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary corporate action on its part and no other corporate proceedings on the part of Parent or Merger Sub are necessary to authorize this Agreement or to consummate the Contemplated Transactions (other than, with respect to the Merger, the filing of a certificate of merger required by the DGCL). This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by Parent and Merger Sub and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent and Merger Sub, enforceable against Parent and Merger Sub in accordance with its terms, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception.
(b) Except as set forth in Part 3.2(b) of the Parent Disclosure Schedule, neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement nor the consummation of any of the Contemplated Transactions will, directly or indirectly (with or without notice or lapse of time or both): (i) contravene, conflict with, or result in a violation of (A) any provision of the Organizational Documents of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, or (B) any resolution adopted by the Board of Directors or the shareholders of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries; or (ii) subject to compliance with the requirements specified in clauses (A) through (D) of Section 3.2(c), contravene, conflict with, or result in a violation of, or give any Governmental Body or other Person the right to challenge any of the Contemplated Transactions or to exercise any remedy or obtain any relief under, any Legal Requirement or any order, injunction, writ or decree to which Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, or any of the assets owned or used by Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, may be subject, except, in the case of clause (ii), for any such conflicts or violations that would not be reasonably likely to prevent or delay consummation of the Merger in any material respect, or otherwise would not prevent Parent from performing any of its material obligations under this Agreement in any material respect.
(c) The execution and delivery of this Agreement by Parent do not, and the performance of this Agreement and the consummation of the Contemplated Transactions by Parent will not, require any Consent of, or filing with or notification to, any Governmental Body, except (i) for (A) applicable requirements, if any, of the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, The New York Stock Exchange or the Toronto Stock Exchange, (B) the pre-merger notification requirements of the HSR Act, (C) filing of appropriate merger documents as required by the DGCL and (D) the non-United States competition, antitrust and investment laws set forth in Part 3.2(c) of the Parent Disclosure Schedule and (ii) where failure to obtain such Consents, or to make such filings or notifications, would not prevent or delay consummation of the Merger in any material respect, or otherwise prevent Parent from performing any of its material obligations under this Agreement in any material respect, and would not reasonably be likely to, individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Effect on Parent.
Authority; No Conflicts (i) Oryx has all requisite corporate power and authority to enter into this Agreement and the Stock Option Agreements and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, subject, in the case of the consummation of the Reverse Split and the Merger, to the approval of the Reverse Split and the adoption of this Agreement by the stockholders of Oryx by the Required Oryx Vote (as defined in Section 3.2(g)). The execution and delivery of this Agreement and the Stock Option Agreements and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action on the part of Oryx, subject, in the case of the consummation of the Reverse Split and the Merger, to the approval of the Reverse Split and the adoption of this Agreement by the stockholders of Oryx by the Required Oryx Vote. Each of this Agreement and the Stock Option Agreements has been duly executed and delivered by Oryx and constitutes a valid and binding agreement of Oryx, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and similar laws relating to or affecting creditors generally or by general equity principles (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law).
(ii) The execution and delivery of this Agreement and the Stock Option Agreements by Oryx does not or will not, as the case may be, and the consummation by Oryx of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby and thereby will not, result in a Violation of or pursuant to: (A) any provision of the certificate of incorporation or by-laws of Oryx, or any similar organizational documents of any material Subsidiary of Oryx, or (B) except as would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on Oryx, subject to obtaining or making the consents, approvals, orders, authorizations, registrations, declarations and filings referred to in paragraph (iii) below, any loan or credit agreement, note, mortgage, bond, indenture, lease, benefit plan or other agreement, obligation, instrument, permit, concession, franchise, license, judgment, order, decree, statute, law, ordinance, rule or regulation applicable to Oryx or any Subsidiary of Oryx or their respective properties or assets.
(iii) No consent, approval, order or authorization of, or registration, declaration or filing with, any Governmental Entity is required by or with respect to Oryx or any Subsidiary of Oryx in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement or the Stock Option Agreements by Oryx or the consummation by Oryx of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, except the Necessary Consents and such consents, approvals, orders, authorizations, registrations, declarations and filings the failure of which to make or obtain would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on Oryx.
Appointment; Authorization Each Lender hereby irrevocably appoints, designates and authorizes Agent to take such action on its behalf under the provisions of this Agreement and each other Loan Document and to exercise such powers and perform such duties as are expressly delegated to it by the terms of this Agreement or any other Loan Document, together with such powers as are reasonably incidental thereto. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, Agent shall not have any duty or responsibility except those expressly set forth herein, nor shall Agent have or be deemed to have any fiduciary relationship with any Lender, and no implied covenants, functions, responsibilities, duties, obligations or liabilities shall be read into this Agreement or any other Loan Document or otherwise exist against Agent.
Activities of the Manager The services of the Manager to the Fund hereunder are not to be deemed exclusive, and the Manager and any of its affiliates shall be free to render similar services to others. Subject to and in accordance with the Agreement and Declaration of Trust and By-Laws of the Trust and Section 10(a) of the 1940 Act, it is understood that trustees, officers, agents and shareholders of the Trust are or may be interested in the Manager or its affiliates as directors, officers, agents or stockholders; that directors, officers, agents or stockholders of the Manager or its affiliates are or may be interested in the Trust as trustees, officers, agents, shareholders or otherwise; that the Manager or its affiliates may be interested in the Fund as shareholders or otherwise; and that the effect of any such interests shall be governed by said Agreement and Declaration of Trust, By-Laws and the 1940 Act.
