Representations and Warranties of the Grantor The Grantor represents --------------------------------------------- and warrants to the Grantee that: (a) the Grantor is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware and has the requisite corporate power and authority to enter into and perform this Agreement; (b) the execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Grantor and the consummation by it of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by the Board of Directors of the Grantor and this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by a duly authorized officer of the Grantor and constitutes a valid and binding obligation of the Grantor, enforceable in accordance with its terms, subject to bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and similar laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditors' rights and to general equity principles; (c) the Grantor has taken all necessary corporate action to authorize and reserve the Shares issuable upon exercise of the Option and the Shares, when issued and delivered by the Grantor upon exercise of the Option, will be duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable and free of any lien, security interest or other adverse claim and free of any preemptive rights; (d) except as otherwise required by the HSR Act, the execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Grantor and the consummation by it of the transactions contemplated hereby do not require the consent, waiver, approval or authorization of or any filing with any person or public authority and will not violate, require a consent or waiver under, result in a breach of or the acceleration of any obligation under, or constitute a default under, any provision of any charter or by-law, indenture, mortgage, lien, lease, agreement, contract, instrument, order, law, rule, regulation, stock market rule, judgment, ordinance, decree or restriction by which the Grantor or any of its subsidiaries or any of their respective properties or assets is bound; and (e) no "fair price", "moratorium", "control share acquisition" or other form of anti-takeover statute or regulation is or shall be applicable to the acquisition of Shares pursuant to this Agreement.
Representations and Warranties of the Grantee The Grantee represents and warrants that:
Representations and Warranties of the Guarantor The Guarantor represents and warrants as follows:
Representations and Warranties of the Parent The Parent hereby represents and warrants to the Shareholder as follows:
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY Section 4.01. Organization and Qualification 14 Section 4.02. Capitalization 14 Section 4.03. Subsidiaries 17 Section 4.04. Authority; Non-Contravention; Approvals 17 Section 4.05. Reports and Financial Statements 19 Section 4.06. Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities 19 Section 4.07. Absence of Certain Changes or Events 19 Section 4.08. Litigation 20 Section 4.09. Offer Documents; Proxy Statement 20 Section 4.10. No Violation of Law 20 Section 4.11. Material Contracts; Compliance With Agreements 21 Section 4.12. Taxes 22 Section 4.13. Employee Benefit Plans; ERISA 22 Section 4.14. Labor Controversies 24 Section 4.15. Environmental Matters 25 Section 4.16. Intellectual Property 25 Section 4.17. Opinion of Financial Advisor 27 Section 4.18. Brokers and Finders 27 Section 4.19. Insurance 27 Section 4.20. Takeover Statutes 27 Section 4.21. Receivables and Customers 27 ARTICLE V COVENANTS Section 5.01. Conduct of Business Pending the Merger 27 Section 5.02. Restrictions on Parent and the Company 29 Section 5.03. No Solicitation 30 Section 5.04. Access to Information; Confidentiality 31 Section 5.05. Merger Sub 32 Section 5.06. Employee Benefits 32 Section 5.07. Proxy Statement 33 Section 5.08. Company Meeting 34 Section 5.09. Public Announcements 34 Section 5.10. Expenses and Fees 34 Section 5.11. Agreement to Cooperate 35 Section 5.12. Directors' and Officers' Indemnification 35 Section 5.13. Section 16 Matters 37 Section 5.14. Further Assurances 37 Section 5.15. Notices of Certain Events 37 Section 5.16. CVR Trust; CVR Agreement 38 ARTICLE VI CONDITIONS TO THE MERGER Section 6.01. Conditions to the Obligations to Consummate the Merger 39 ARTICLE VII TERMINATION Section 7.01. Termination 39 ARTICLE VIII MISCELLANEOUS Section 8.01. Effect of Termination 41 Section 8.02. Non-Survival of Representations and Warranties 42 Section 8.03. Notices 42 Section 8.04. Interpretation 43 Section 8.05. Miscellaneous 43 Section 8.06. Counterparts 43 Section 8.07. Amendments; Extensions 43 Section 8.08. Entire Agreement 44 Section 8.09. Severability 44 Section 8.10. Specific Performance; Limitation on Damages 44 Section 8.11. No Admission 45 Section 8.12. Jurisdiction 45 Section 8.13. WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL 45 Section 8.14. Termination of June 29 Merger Agreement and Original Offer 45 ii AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of September 7, 2003 (as the same may be amended from time to time and together with the schedules, exhibits and annexes attached hereto, this "Agreement"), by and among Gingko Corporation, a Delaware corporation (together with its successors and permitted assigns, "Parent"), Gingko Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned Subsidiary (as defined in Section 3.02 of this Agreement) of Parent (together with its successors and permitted assigns, "Merger Sub"), and Information Resources, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company").
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE TARGET Except as set forth in the correspondingly numbered Section of the Disclosure Schedules, the Target represents and warrants to Parent that the statements contained in this ARTICLE III are true and correct as of the date hereof.
Representations and Warranties of the Vendor The Vendor hereby makes the following representations and warranties to the Purchaser and acknowledges that the Purchaser is relying on such representations and warranties in entering into this Agreement and completing the Transaction:
Representations and Warranties of the Bank The Bank represents and warrants to the Fund that:
Representations and Warranties of the Owner The Owner, as a condition to the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, makes the following representations and warranties to the Servicer as of each Closing Date:
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE GUARANTORS Each Guarantor represents and warrants to each Holder that: