Concerning the Warrant Agent The Warrant Agent:
a) shall have no duties or obligations other than those set forth herein and no duties or obligations shall be inferred or implied;
b) may rely on and shall be held harmless by the Company in acting upon any certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, notice, letter, facsimile transmission, telegram or other document, or any security delivered to it, and reasonably believed by it to be genuine and to have been made or signed by the proper party or parties;
c) may rely on and shall be held harmless by the Company in acting upon written or oral instructions or statements from the Company with respect to any matter relating to its acting as Warrant Agent;
d) may consult with counsel satisfactory to it (including counsel for the Company) and shall be held harmless by the Company in relying on the advice or opinion of such counsel in respect of any action taken, suffered or omitted by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance with such advice or opinion of such counsel;
e) solely shall make the final determination as to whether or not a Warrant received by Warrant Agent is duly, completely and correctly executed, and Warrant Agent shall be held harmless by the Company in respect of any action taken, suffered or omitted by Warrant Agent hereunder in good faith and in accordance with its determination;
f) shall not be obligated to take any legal or other action hereunder which might, in its judgment, subject or expose it to any expense or liability unless it shall have been furnished with an indemnity satisfactory to it; and
g) shall not be liable or responsible for any failure of the Company to comply with any of the Company’s obligations relating to the Registration Statement or this Warrant Agreement, including without limitation obligations under applicable regulation or law.
REPRESENTATIONS AND COVENANTS OF THE WARRANTHOLDER This Agreement has been entered into by the Company in reliance upon the following representations and covenants of the Warrantholder:
Examination of the Warrant Agreement A copy of this Agreement shall be available at all reasonable times at the office of the Warrant Agent in the Borough of Manhattan, City and State of New York, for inspection by the Registered Holder of any Warrant. The Warrant Agent may require any such holder to submit such holder’s Warrant for inspection by the Warrant Agent.
Representations of the Holder In connection with the issuance of this Warrant, the Holder specifically represents, as of the date hereof, to the Company by acceptance of this Warrant as follows:
(i) The Holder is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act. The Holder is acquiring this Warrant and the Warrant Shares to be issued upon exercise hereof for investment for its own account and not with a view towards, or for resale in connection with, the public sale or distribution of this Warrant or the Warrant Shares, except pursuant to sales registered or exempted under the Securities Act.
(ii) The Holder understands and acknowledges that this Warrant and the Warrant Shares to be issued upon exercise hereof are “restricted securities” under the federal securities laws inasmuch as they are being acquired from the Company in a transaction not involving a public offering and that, under such laws and applicable regulations, such securities may be resold without registration under the Securities Act only in certain limited circumstances. In addition, the Holder represents that it is familiar with Rule 144 under the Securities Act, as presently in effect, and understands the resale limitations imposed thereby and by the Securities Act.
(iii) The Holder acknowledges that it can bear the economic and financial risk of its investment for an indefinite period, and has such knowledge and experience in financial or business matters that it is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of the investment in the Warrant and the Warrant Shares. The Holder has had an opportunity to ask questions and receive answers from the Company regarding the terms and conditions of the offering of the Warrant and the business, properties, prospects and financial condition of the Company.
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE WARRANTORS Unless specifically indicated otherwise, the Warrantors hereby jointly and severally represent and warrant to the Investor that the statements in this Section 3, except as set forth in the Disclosure Schedule (the “Disclosure Schedule”) attached to this Agreement as Schedule C (the contents of which shall also be deemed to be representations and warranties hereunder), are all true, correct and complete as of the date hereof and the date of the Closing. For purposes of this Section 3, any reference to a party’s “knowledge” means such party’s best knowledge after due and diligent inquiries of officers, directors, and other employees of such party reasonably believed to have knowledge of the matter in question.
Representations of the Holders (a) Each of the initial Holders hereby represents and warrants to, and covenants with each other Holder that, as of the date hereof:
(i) It is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State under which it is organized.
(ii) The execution and delivery of this Agreement by such Holder, and performance of, and compliance with, the terms of this Agreement by such Holder, will not violate its organizational documents or constitute a default (or an event which, with notice or lapse of time, or both, would constitute a default) under, or result in the breach of, any material agreement or other instrument to which it is a party or that is applicable to it or any of its assets, in each case which materially and adversely affect its ability to carry out the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(iii) Such Holder has the full power and authority to enter into and consummate all transactions contemplated by this Agreement, has duly authorized the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and has duly executed and delivered this Agreement.
(iv) This Agreement is the legal, valid and binding obligation of such Holder enforceable against such Holder in accordance with its terms, except as such enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally, and by general principles of equity (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law), and except that the enforcement of rights with respect to indemnification and contribution obligations may be limited by applicable law.
(v) It has the right to enter into this Agreement without the consent of any third party.
(vi) It is the holder of the respective Note for its own account in the ordinary course of its business.
(vii) It has not dealt with any broker, investment banker, agent or other person, that may be entitled to any commission or compensation in connection with the consummation of any of the transactions contemplated hereby.
(viii) It is a Qualified Transferee.
Representations of Stockholder Stockholder represents that such Stockholder:
(a) is the beneficial owner of that number of shares of Common Stock set forth opposite such Stockholder's name on Exhibit A (such Stockholder's "Shares");
(b) except as may be denoted in Exhibit A, does not beneficially own (as such term is defined in the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "1934 Act")) or own of record any shares of Common Stock other than such Stockholder's Shares, but excluding any shares of Common Stock which such Stockholder has the right to obtain upon the exercise of stock options outstanding on the date hereof; and (c) has the right, power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform such Stockholder's obligations under this Agreement, and this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by such Stockholder and constitutes a valid and legally binding agreement of such Stockholder, enforceable in accordance with its terms; and such execution, delivery and performance by such Stockholder of this Agreement will not (i) conflict with, require a consent, waiver or approval under, or result in a breach of or default under, any of the terms of any contract, commitment or other obligation (written or oral) to which such Stockholder is a party or by which such Stockholder is bound; (ii) violate any order, writ, injunction, decree or statute, or any rule or regulation, applicable to Stockholder or any of the properties or assets of Stockholder; or (iii) result in the creation of, or impose any obligation on such Stockholder to create, any Lien (as defined in the Merger Agreement), charge or other encumbrance of any nature whatsoever upon the Shares, other than in favor of Parent. The representations and warranties contained herein shall be made as of the date hereof and as of each date from the date hereof through and including the date that the Merger is consummated or this Agreement is terminated in accordance with its terms.
Representations and Warranties of the Holders Each Holder represents and warrants, severally and not jointly, to the Company as follows:
Representations and Warranties of the Holder By acceptance of this Warrant, the Holder represents and warrants to the Company as follows:
Representations and Warranties of the Securityholder The Securityholder hereby represents and warrants to Parent and Purchaser as follows and acknowledges that Parent and Purchaser are relying on such representations and warranties in connection with entering into this Agreement and the Arrangement Agreement and completing the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby:
(a) the Securityholder is (and will continue to be until the Effective Time) the sole registered holder and/or beneficial owner of, or exercises control or direction over, the Subject Securities listed on the Acceptance, with good and marketable title thereto, free and clear of all claims, liens, charges, encumbrances, restrictions (other than resale and similar restrictions), security interests and rights of others and no person or entity has any agreement, option, or any right or privilege capable of becoming an agreement or option (whether by law, pre-emptive or contractual), for the purchase, acquisition or transfer of any Subject Securities, or any interest therein or right thereto, except pursuant to the Arrangement Agreement and this Agreement;
(b) the only securities of the Company held of record or beneficially owned, directly or indirectly, or over which control or direction is exercised by the Securityholder or its Affiliates or associates are the Subject Securities listed on the Acceptance;
(c) the Securityholder has the sole right to sell and transfer (or cause to be sold and transferred) all of its Subject Securities now held (other than with respect to securities that have not vested);
(d) the Securityholder has no other agreement, options, warrants or securities convertible into, or exchangeable or exercisable for, or otherwise evidencing a right to acquire, any securities of the Company (whether by law, pre-emptive or contractual) or any rights or privileges capable of becoming an agreement or option, for the purchase or acquisition by the Securityholder or transfer to the Securityholder of additional securities of the Company or any interest therein;
(e) the Securityholder has the sole right to vote (or cause to vote) all of its Subject Securities (which have a right to vote) now held and none of the Subject Securities is subject to any power of attorney, proxy, voting trust, vote pooling or other agreement with respect to the voting or right to vote, call meetings of any of the Shareholders or give consents or approvals of any kind with respect to any Subject Securities; and
(f) the Securityholder is duly authorized to execute and deliver this Agreement and perform its obligations hereunder and this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by the Securityholder and constitutes a legal, valid and binding agreement, enforceable against the Securityholder in accordance with its terms, except as may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency and other applicable laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and subject to the qualification that equitable remedies may only be granted in the discretion of a court of competent jurisdiction, and the performance by the Securityholder of its obligations hereunder will not constitute a violation or breach of or default under, or conflict with: (i) any contract, commitment, agreement, understanding or arrangement of any kind to which the Securityholder is or will be a party and by which the Securityholder is or will be bound at the time of such consummation; and (ii) any applicable Law, including any judgement, decree, order or award of any government, court, governmental or regulatory body, arbitrator or similar body applicable to the Securityholder.
