Common use of Recognition of U.S. Special Resolutions Regimes Clause in Contracts

Recognition of U.S. Special Resolutions Regimes. In the event that the Agent is a Covered Entity and becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, the transfer from the Agent of this Agreement, and any interest and obligation in or under this Agreement, will be effective to the same extent as the transfer would be effective under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement, and any such interest and obligation, were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. In the event that the Agent is a Covered Entity and the Agent or a BHC Act Affiliate of the Agent becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, Default Rights under this Agreement that may be exercised against the Agent are permitted to be exercised to no greater extent than such Default Rights could be exercised under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. For purposes of this Agreement, (A) “BHC Act Affiliate” has the meaning assigned to the term “affiliate” in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 U.S.C. § 1841(k); (B) “Covered Entity” means any of the following: (i) a “covered entity” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 252.82(b); (ii) a “covered bank” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 47.3(b); or (iii) a “covered FSI” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 382.2(b); (C) “Default Right” has the meaning assigned to that term in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. §§ 252.81, 47.2 or 382.1, as applicable; and (D) “U.S. Special Resolution Regime” means each of (i) the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder and (ii) Title II of the Dxxx-Fxxxx Xxxx Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder.

Recognition of U.S. Special Resolutions Regimes. In the event that the Agent is a Covered Entity and becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, the transfer from the Agent of this Agreement, and any interest and obligation in or under this Agreement, will be effective to the same extent as the transfer would be effective under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement, and any such interest and obligation, were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. In the event that the Agent is a Covered Entity and the Agent or a BHC Act Affiliate of the Agent becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, Default Rights under this Agreement that may be exercised against the Agent are permitted to be exercised to no greater extent than such Default Rights could be exercised under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. For purposes of this Agreement, (A) “BHC Act Affiliate” has the meaning assigned to the term “affiliate” in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 U.S.C. § 1841(k); (B) “Covered Entity” means any of the following: (i) a “covered entity” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 252.82(b); (ii) a “covered bank” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 47.3(b); or (iii) a “covered FSI” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 382.2(b); (C) “Default Right” has the meaning assigned to that term in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. §§ 252.81, 47.2 or 382.1, as applicable; and (D) “U.S. Special Resolution Regime” means each of (i) the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder and (ii) Title II of the DxxxXxxx-Fxxxx Xxxxx Xxxx Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder.

Recognition of U.S. Special Resolutions Regimes. In the event that the Agent is a Covered Entity and becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, the transfer from the Agent of this Agreement, and any interest and obligation in or under this Agreement, will be effective to the same extent as the transfer would be effective under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement, and any such interest and obligation, were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. In the event that the Agent is a Covered Entity and or the Agent or a BHC Act Affiliate of the Agent becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, Default Rights under this Agreement that may be exercised against the Agent are permitted to be exercised to no greater extent than such Default Rights could be exercised under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. For purposes of this Agreement, (A) “BHC Act Affiliate” has the meaning assigned to the term “affiliate” in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 U.S.C. § 1841(k); (B) “Covered Entity” means any of the following: (i) a “covered entity” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 252.82(b); (ii) a “covered bank” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 47.3(b); or (iii) a “covered FSI” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 382.2(b); (C) “Default Right” has the meaning assigned to that term in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. §§ 252.81, 47.2 or 382.1, as applicable; and (D) “U.S. Special Resolution Regime” means each of (i) the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder and (ii) Title II of the Dxxx-Fxxxx Xxxx Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder.

Recognition of U.S. Special Resolutions Regimes. In the event that the any Agent or Forward Purchaser that is a Covered Entity and (as defined below) becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution RegimeRegime (as defined below), the transfer from the such Agent or Forward Purchaser of this Agreement, and any interest and obligation in or under this Agreement, will be effective to the same extent as the transfer would be effective under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement, and any such interest and obligation, were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. In the event that the any Agent or Forward Purchaser that is a Covered Entity and the Agent or a BHC Act Affiliate (as defined below) of the such Agent or Forward Purchaser becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, Default Rights (as defined below) under this Agreement that may be exercised against the such Agent or Forward Purchaser are permitted to be exercised to no greater extent than such Default Rights could be exercised under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. For purposes of this Agreement, (A) “BHC Act Affiliate” has the meaning assigned to the term “affiliate” in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 U.S.C. § 1841(k); (B) . “Covered Entity” means any of the following: (i) a “covered entity” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 252.82(b); (ii) a “covered bank” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 47.3(b); or (iii) a “covered FSI” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 382.2(b); (C) . “Default Right” has the meaning assigned to that term in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. §§ 252.81, 47.2 or 382.1, as applicable; and (D) . “U.S. Special Resolution Regime” means each of (ix) the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder and (iiy) Title II of the DxxxXxxx-Fxxxx Xxxxx Xxxx Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder. [Signature Page Follows] If the foregoing correctly sets forth the understanding between the Company and the Agent, please so indicate in the space provided below for that purpose, whereupon this letter and your acceptance shall constitute a binding agreement among the Company and the Agent. Very truly yours, By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx Title: Assistant Treasurer Accepted and agreed to as of the date first above written: By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxx Title: Managing Director As Agent By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx Title: Authorised Signatory As Forward Purchaser, solely as the recipient and/or beneficiary of certain representations, warranties, covenants and indemnities set forth in this Agreement By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxx Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxx Title: Managing Director As Agent By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx Title: Managing Director As Forward Purchaser, solely as the recipient and/or beneficiary of certain representations, warranties, covenants and indemnities set forth in this Agreement By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx Title: Director As Agent By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Title: Managing Director As Forward Purchaser, solely as the recipient and/or beneficiary of certain representations, warranties, covenants and indemnities set forth in this Agreement By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx Title: Head of US Power & Utilities Equity Capital As Agent By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx Title: Managing Director As Forward Purchaser, solely as the recipient and/or beneficiary of certain representations, warranties, covenants and indemnities set forth in this Agreement By: /s/ Xxx Xxxxxx Name: Xxx Xxxxxx Title: Managing Director As Agent By: /s/ Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Name: Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Title: Authorised Signatory As Forward Purchaser, solely as the recipient and/or beneficiary of certain representations, warranties, covenants and indemnities set forth in this Agreement By: /s/ Xxx Xxxx Name: Xxx Xxxx Title: Managing Director As Agent By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Title: Managing Director As Forward Purchaser, solely as the recipient and/or beneficiary of certain representations, warranties, covenants and indemnities set forth in this Agreement By: /s/ Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Name: Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Title: Managing Director As Agent By: /s/ Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Name: Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Title: Managing Director As Forward Purchaser, solely as the recipient and/or beneficiary of certain representations, warranties, covenants and indemnities set forth in this Agreement Title Name Telephone Email Chief Financial Officer Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx (000) 000-0000 xxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx Treasurer Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx (000) 000-0000 xxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx Assistant Treasurer Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx (000) 000-0000 xxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx Managing Director Xxxx X. Xxxxxx (000) 000-0000 xxxxxxx@xxx.xxx Managing Director Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx (000) 000-0000 xxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx American Electric Power Company, Inc. Common Stock TERMS AGREEMENT _____________, 20__ [●]1 Dear Sirs and Madams: American Electric Power Company, Inc., a New York corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein and in the Distribution Agreement dated November 16, 2023 (the “Distribution Agreement”) between the Company and Barclays Capital Inc., Barclays Bank PLC, BofA Securities, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Citibank, N.A., Mizuho Securities USA LLC, Mizuho Markets Americas LLC, MUFG Securities Americas Inc., MUFG Securities EMEA plc, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., The Bank of Nova Scotia, Xxxxx Fargo Securities, LLC and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association to issue and sell to [●]2 (the “Agent”) the securities specified in the Schedule hereto (the “Purchased Securities”). Unless otherwise defined below, terms defined in the Distribution Agreement shall have the same meanings when used herein. Each of the provisions of the Distribution Agreement not specifically related to the solicitation by the Agent, as agent of the Company, of offers to purchase securities is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, and shall be deemed to be part of this Terms Agreement to the same extent as if such provisions had been set forth in full herein. Each of the representations, warranties and agreements set forth therein shall be deemed to have been made as of the date of this Terms Agreement and the Settlement Date set forth in the Schedule hereto. An amendment to the Registration Statement or a supplement to the Prospectus, as the case may be, relating to the Purchased Securities, in the form heretofore delivered to the Agent, is now proposed to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Distribution Agreement which are incorporated herein by reference, the Company agrees to issue and sell to the Agent, and the latter agrees to purchase from the Company, the Purchased Securities at the time and place and at the purchase price set forth in the Schedule hereto. Notwithstanding any provision of the Distribution Agreement or this Terms Agreement to the contrary, the Company consents to the Agent trading in the Common Stock for Agent’s own account and for the account of its clients at the same time as sales of the Purchased Securities occur pursuant to this Terms Agreement. 1 Insert name and address of applicable Agent. 2 Insert name and address of applicable Agent. If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding, please sign and return to us a counterpart hereof, whereupon this Terms Agreement, including those provisions of the Distribution Agreement incorporated herein by reference, shall constitute a binding agreement between the Agent and the Company. American Electric Power Company, Inc. By:___________________________ Name: Title: Accepted and agreed as of the date first above written: [●]3 By:_____________________________ Name: Title: 3 Insert name of applicable Agent. Title of Purchased Securities: Common Stock, par value $6.50 per share Number of Shares of Purchased Securities: [●] shares Initial Price to Public: $[●] per share Purchase Price Payable by the Agent: $[●] per share Method of and Specified Funds for Payment of Purchase Price: [By wire transfer to a bank account specified by the Company in same day funds.]