Parent Financial Statements. (a) The financial statements of Parent and its Subsidiaries included (or incorporated by reference) in the Parent SEC Reports (including the related notes, where applicable) (i) have been prepared from, and are based upon, the books and records of Parent and its Subsidiaries, (ii) fairly present in all material respects the consolidated results of operations, cash flows, changes in stockholders’ equity and consolidated financial position of Parent and its Subsidiaries for the respective fiscal periods or as of the respective dates therein set forth (subject in the case of unaudited statements to recurring year-end audit adjustments normal in nature and amount), (iii) complied as to form, as of their respective dates of filing with the SEC, in all material respects with applicable accounting requirements and with the applicable published rules and regulations of the SEC then in effect with respect thereto, and (iv) have been prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied during the periods involved, except, in each case, as indicated in such statements or in the notes thereto. (b) Except (i) for those liabilities that are reflected or reserved against on the consolidated balance sheet of Parent included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 (including any notes thereto) or (ii) for liabilities incurred in the Ordinary Course of Business since December 31, 2009 or in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries has any material liability or obligation of any nature whatsoever (whether absolute, accrued, contingent, determined, determinable or otherwise and whether due or to become due) that, individually or in the aggregate, has had or would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on Parent. (c) Parent (i) has implemented and maintains disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 13a-15(e) of the Exchange Act) to provide reasonable assurance that material information relating to Parent, including its consolidated Subsidiaries, is made known to the chief executive officer and the chief financial officer of Parent by others within those entities, and (ii) has disclosed, based on its most recent evaluation prior to the date hereof, to Parent’s outside auditors and the audit committee of Parent’s Board of Directors (A) any significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal controls over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 13a-15(f) of the Exchange Act) which are reasonably likely to adversely affect Parent’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information and (B) any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in Parent’s internal controls over financial reporting. The disclosures pursuant to Section 4.6(c)(ii) were made in writing by management to Parent’s auditors and audit committee, a copy of which has previously been made available to the Company. (d) Since December 31, 2009, neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries nor, to the knowledge of Parent, any director, officer, employee, auditor, accountant or representative of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has received or otherwise had or obtained knowledge of any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim regarding the accounting or auditing practices, procedures, methodologies or methods of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries or their respective internal accounting controls, including any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim that Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has engaged in questionable accounting or auditing practices.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Labranche & Co Inc), Merger Agreement (Cowen Group, Inc.)
Parent Financial Statements. Parent has provided the Sellers receiving a Note Participation the following financial statements (collectively the “Parent Financial Statements”):
(a) The financial audited consolidated and unaudited consolidated and consolidating balance sheets and statements of Parent and its Subsidiaries included (or incorporated by reference) income, changes in the Parent SEC Reports (including the related notes, where applicable) (i) have been prepared fromstockholders’ equity, and are based uponcash flow as of and for the fiscal years ended December 31, the books 2007, 2008, 2009 and records 2010 for Parent;
(b) unaudited consolidated and consolidating balance sheets and statements of Parent and its Subsidiaries, (ii) fairly present in all material respects the consolidated results of operations, cash flowsincome, changes in stockholders’ equity and consolidated financial position cash flow as of Parent and its Subsidiaries for the respective fiscal periods or final year ended December 31, 2011 (the “Most Recent Parent Year End”) for Parent; and
(c) unaudited consolidated and consolidating balance sheets and statements of income, changes in stockholders’ equity, and cash flow (the “Parent Interim Financial Statements”) as of and for the respective dates therein one month ended January 31, 2012 (the “Parent Balance Sheet Date”) for the Parent.
(d) Except as set forth (subject in on Schedule 2.5, the case of unaudited statements to recurring year-end audit adjustments normal in nature and amount), (iii) complied as to form, as of their respective dates of filing with the SEC, in all material respects with applicable accounting requirements and with the applicable published rules and regulations of the SEC then in effect with respect thereto, and (iv) Parent Financial Statements have been prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied during on a consistent basis throughout the periods involvedcovered thereby, exceptpresent fairly the financial condition of Parent as of such dates and the results of operations of Parent for such periods, are correct and complete, and are consistent with the books and records of the Parent; provided, however, that the unaudited statements for the Most Recent Parent Year End and the Parent Interim Financial Statements are subject to normal year-end adjustments (which will not be material individually or in each casethe aggregate) and lack footnotes and other presentation items. Since December 31, 2011 and except as indicated set forth on Schedule 2.5, Parent has not effected any change in any method of accounting or accounting practice, except for any such statements change required because of a concurrent change in GAAP or to conform a Subsidiary’s accounting policies and practices to Parent’s. Parent has no liabilities, contingent or otherwise, or forward or long-term Commitments that are not disclosed in the Parent Financial Statements or in the notes thereto.
(b) Except (i) for those liabilities that , and except as disclosed therein, there are reflected no unrealized or reserved against on the consolidated balance sheet anticipated losses from any Commitments of Parent included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 (including any notes thereto) or (ii) for liabilities incurred in the Ordinary Course of Business since December 31, 2009 or in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries has any material liability or obligation of any nature whatsoever (whether absolute, accrued, contingent, determined, determinable or otherwise and whether due or to become due) that, individually or in the aggregate, has had or would which may reasonably be expected to have cause a Material Adverse Effect on ParentChange.
(c) Parent (i) has implemented and maintains disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 13a-15(e) of the Exchange Act) to provide reasonable assurance that material information relating to Parent, including its consolidated Subsidiaries, is made known to the chief executive officer and the chief financial officer of Parent by others within those entities, and (ii) has disclosed, based on its most recent evaluation prior to the date hereof, to Parent’s outside auditors and the audit committee of Parent’s Board of Directors (A) any significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal controls over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 13a-15(f) of the Exchange Act) which are reasonably likely to adversely affect Parent’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information and (B) any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in Parent’s internal controls over financial reporting. The disclosures pursuant to Section 4.6(c)(ii) were made in writing by management to Parent’s auditors and audit committee, a copy of which has previously been made available to the Company.
(d) Since December 31, 2009, neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries nor, to the knowledge of Parent, any director, officer, employee, auditor, accountant or representative of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has received or otherwise had or obtained knowledge of any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim regarding the accounting or auditing practices, procedures, methodologies or methods of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries or their respective internal accounting controls, including any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim that Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has engaged in questionable accounting or auditing practices.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Interface Security Systems, L.L.C.), Merger Agreement (Interface Security Systems Holdings Inc)
Parent Financial Statements. (a) The consolidated financial statements for Parent and the Parent Subsidiaries as of and for the year ended December 31, 2010 and the quarter ended March 31, 2011, in each case provided to the Company prior to the date hereof, are herein referred to as the “Parent Financial Statements” and the balance sheet of Parent as of March 31, 2011 is herein referred to as the “Parent Balance Sheet”. Each of the Parent Financial Statements (including, in each case, any related notes thereto): (i) was prepared in accordance with GAAP as in effect on the date of such Parent Financial Statements (or such other date as may be reflected in such Parent Financial Statements), in each case applied on a consistent basis throughout the periods involved (except as may be indicated in the notes thereto or, in the case of any unaudited portion of the Parent Financial Statements, except as such unaudited portion of the Parent Financial Statements may omit footnotes and may be subject to potential year-end adjustments that are not expected, either individually or in the aggregate, to be material); and (ii) fairly presented, in all material respects, the consolidated financial position of Parent and its Subsidiaries included (or incorporated by reference) in the Parent SEC Reports (including Subsidiaries at the related notesrespective dates thereof and the consolidated results of their operations and cash flows for the periods indicated, where applicable) (i) have been prepared from, and are based upon, consistent with the books and records of Parent and its Subsidiariesthe Parent Subsidiaries (except as may be indicated in the notes thereto or, (ii) fairly present in all material respects the consolidated results of operations, cash flows, changes in stockholders’ equity and consolidated financial position of Parent and its Subsidiaries for the respective fiscal periods or as of the respective dates therein set forth (subject in the case of any unaudited statements portion of the Parent Financial Statements, except as such unaudited portion of the Parent Financial Statements may omit footnotes and may be subject to recurring potential year-end audit adjustments normal in nature and amount), (iii) complied as to form, as of their respective dates of filing with the SEC, in all material respects with applicable accounting requirements and with the applicable published rules and regulations of the SEC then in effect with respect thereto, and (iv) have been prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied during the periods involved, except, in each case, as indicated in such statements or in the notes thereto.
(b) Except (i) for those liabilities that are reflected or reserved against on the consolidated balance sheet of Parent included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31not expected, 2009 (including any notes thereto) or (ii) for liabilities incurred in the Ordinary Course of Business since December 31, 2009 or in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries has any material liability or obligation of any nature whatsoever (whether absolute, accrued, contingent, determined, determinable or otherwise and whether due or to become due) that, either individually or in the aggregate, to be material). No financial statements of any Person other than Parent and the Parent Subsidiaries actually included in the Parent Financial Statements are required by GAAP to be included in the Parent Financial Statements. Except as required by GAAP, Parent has not, between the last day of its most recently ended fiscal year and the date of this Agreement, made or adopted any material change in its accounting methods, practices or policies in effect on such last day of its most recently ended fiscal year. Parent has not had any material dispute with any of its auditors regarding accounting matters or policies during any of its past three (3) full fiscal years or during the current fiscal year that is currently outstanding or that resulted (or would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on Parent.
(cresult) Parent (i) has implemented and maintains disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 13a-15(e) of the Exchange Act) to provide reasonable assurance that material information relating to Parentan adjustment to, including its consolidated Subsidiaries, is made known to the chief executive officer and the chief financial officer of Parent by others within those entities, and (ii) has disclosed, based on its most recent evaluation prior to the date hereof, to Parent’s outside auditors and the audit committee of Parent’s Board of Directors (A) any significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal controls over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 13a-15(f) of the Exchange Act) which are reasonably likely to adversely affect Parent’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information and (B) any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in Parent’s internal controls over financial reporting. The disclosures pursuant to Section 4.6(c)(ii) were made in writing by management to Parent’s auditors and audit committee, a copy of which has previously been made available to the Company.
(d) Since December 31, 2009, neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries nor, to the knowledge of Parent, any director, officer, employee, auditor, accountant or representative of Parent or any restatement of, the Parent Financial Statements. No current or former independent auditor for Parent has resigned or been dismissed from such capacity as a result of its Subsidiaries has received or otherwise had or obtained knowledge in connection with any disagreement with Parent on a matter of any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim regarding the accounting or auditing practices, procedures, methodologies or methods of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries or their respective internal accounting controls, including any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim that Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has engaged in questionable accounting or auditing practices.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Synageva Biopharma Corp.), Merger Agreement (Trimeris Inc)
Parent Financial Statements. (a) The financial statements statements, including the related consolidated schedules of investments, of Parent and its Consolidated Subsidiaries included (or incorporated by reference) in the Parent SEC Reports (including the related notes, where applicable) and the Parent Interim Financials (i) have been prepared from, and are based uponin accordance with, in all material respects, the books and records of Parent and its Consolidated Subsidiaries, (ii) fairly present in all material respects the consolidated results of operations, cash flows, changes in stockholders’ equity and consolidated financial position of Parent and its Consolidated Subsidiaries for the respective fiscal periods or as of the respective dates therein set forth (subject in the case of unaudited statements and the Parent Interim Financials to recurring year-end audit adjustments normal in nature and amount), (iii) have complied as to form, as of their respective dates of filing with the SECSEC or, in the case of the Parent Interim Financials, as of the date hereof, in all material respects with applicable accounting requirements and with the applicable published rules and regulations of the SEC then in effect with respect thereto, thereto and (iv) have been prepared in all material respects in accordance with GAAP consistently applied during the periods involved, except, in each case, as indicated in such statements or in the notes thereto. As of the date hereof, the books and records of Parent and its Consolidated Subsidiaries have been maintained in all material respects in accordance with GAAP and any other applicable legal and accounting requirements and reflect only actual transactions. KPMG LLP has not resigned, threatened resignation or been dismissed as independent public accountants of Parent as a result of or in connection with any disagreements with Parent on a matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure or auditing scope or procedure.
(b) Except (i) for those liabilities that are reflected or reserved against on the consolidated balance sheet of Parent included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 (including any notes thereto) or (ii) for liabilities incurred in the Ordinary Course of Business since December 31, 2009 or in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, neither Neither Parent nor any of its Consolidated Subsidiaries has any material liability or obligation of any nature whatsoever (whether absolute, accrued, contingent, determined, determinable or otherwise and whether due or to become due) that), individually or in the aggregate, has had or would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on Parent.
(c) Parent (i) has implemented and maintains disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 13a-15(e) of the Exchange Act) to provide reasonable assurance that material information relating to Parent, including its consolidated Subsidiaries, is made known to the chief executive officer and the chief financial officer of Parent by others within those entities, and (ii) has disclosed, based on its most recent evaluation prior to the date hereof, to Parent’s outside auditors and the audit committee of Parent’s Board of Directors except for (A) any significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design case of Parent and its Consolidated Subsidiaries, liabilities that are reflected or operation reserved against on the consolidated balance sheet of internal controls over financial reporting (as defined Parent included in Rule 13a-15(f) of the Exchange Act) which are reasonably likely to adversely affect Parent’s ability to recordParent Interim Financials, process, summarize and report financial information and (B) any fraudliabilities incurred in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice since September 30, whether or not material2009 and (C) liabilities incurred since September 30, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in Parent’s internal controls over financial reporting. The disclosures 2009 pursuant to Section 4.6(c)(ii) were made Contracts entered into after September 30, 2009 in writing by management to Parent’s auditors and audit committee, a copy violation of which has previously been made available to the Company.
this Agreement (d) Since December 31as if this Agreement was in effect on September 30, 2009, neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries nor, to the knowledge of Parent, any director, officer, employee, auditor, accountant or representative of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has received or otherwise had or obtained knowledge of any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim regarding the accounting or auditing practices, procedures, methodologies or methods of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries or their respective internal accounting controls, including any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim that Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has engaged in questionable accounting or auditing practices).
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Parent Financial Statements. (a) The consolidated financial statements of Parent and its Subsidiaries included (or incorporated by reference) contained in the Parent SEC Reports Documents (including the related notes, where applicable) “Parent Financial Statements”): (i) have been prepared from, and are based upon, the books and records of Parent and its Subsidiaries, (ii) fairly present in all material respects the consolidated results of operations, cash flows, changes in stockholders’ equity and consolidated financial position of Parent and its Subsidiaries for the respective fiscal periods or as of the respective dates therein set forth (subject in the case of unaudited statements to recurring year-end audit adjustments normal in nature and amount), (iii) complied as to form, as of their respective dates of filing with the SEC, form in all material respects with applicable accounting requirements and with the applicable published rules and regulations of the SEC then in effect with respect applicable thereto, and ; (ivii) have been were prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied during on a consistent basis throughout the periods involvedcovered, except, in each case, except as may be indicated in such statements or in the notes theretoto such consolidated financial statements and (in the case of unaudited statements) as permitted by Form 10-Q of the SEC, and except that unaudited financial statements may not contain footnotes and are subject to year-end audit adjustments; and (iii) fairly present, in all material respects, the consolidated financial position of Parent as of the respective dates thereof and the consolidated results of operations of Parent for the periods covered thereby. Except as required by GAAP, Parent has not, between the last day of its most recently ended fiscal year and the date of this Agreement, made or adopted any material change in its accounting methods, practices or policies in effect on such last day of its most recently ended fiscal year. Parent has not had any material dispute with any of its auditors regarding accounting matters or policies during any of its past three (3) full fiscal years or during the current fiscal year that is currently outstanding or that resulted (or would reasonably be expected to result) in an adjustment to, or any restatement of, the Parent Financial Statements. No current or former independent auditor for Parent has resigned or been dismissed from such capacity as a result of or in connection with any disagreement with Parent on a matter of accounting practices.
(b) Except (i) for those There are no known liabilities that are reflected or reserved against on the consolidated balance sheet obligations of Parent included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 (including any notes thereto) or (ii) for liabilities incurred in the Ordinary Course of Business since December 31, 2009 or in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries has any material liability or obligation of any nature kind whatsoever (whether absolute, accrued, contingent, determined, determinable or otherwise otherwise), and whether due there is no existing condition, situation or to become due) that, individually or in the aggregate, has had or would set of circumstances that could reasonably be expected to have result in such a Material Adverse Effect on Parent.
(c) Parent liability or obligation, except such liabilities or obligations (i) has implemented and maintains disclosure controls and procedures (as defined that are fully reflected or provided for in Rule 13a-15(e) of the Exchange Act) to provide reasonable assurance that material information relating to ParentParent Financial Statements or the notes thereto, including its consolidated Subsidiaries, is made known to the chief executive officer and the chief financial officer of Parent by others within those entities, and or (ii) has disclosed, based on its most recent evaluation prior to the date hereof, to Parent’s outside auditors and the audit committee of Parent’s Board of Directors (A) any significant deficiencies and material weaknesses that have arisen in the design or operation ordinary course of internal controls over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 13a-15(f) of the Exchange Act) which are reasonably likely to adversely affect Parent’s ability to recordbusiness, processconsistent with past practice, summarize and report financial information and (B) any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in Parent’s internal controls over financial reporting. The disclosures pursuant to Section 4.6(c)(ii) were made in writing by management to Parent’s auditors and audit committee, a copy of which has previously been made available to the Company.
(d) Since since December 31, 20092012 and of a type reflected or provided for in the Parent Financial Statements, neither Parent nor any which in the aggregate are not in excess of its Subsidiaries nor, to the knowledge of Parent, any director, officer, employee, auditor, accountant or representative of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has received or otherwise had or obtained knowledge of any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim regarding the accounting or auditing practices, procedures, methodologies or methods of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries or their respective internal accounting controls, including any material complaint, allegation, assertion or claim that Parent or any of its Subsidiaries has engaged in questionable accounting or auditing practices$5,000.
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