Common use of Research Analyst Independence Clause in Contracts

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership hereby waives and releases, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 10 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Atlas Resource Partners, L.P.), Underwriting Agreement (Atlas Pipeline Partners Lp), Underwriting Agreement (Atlas Pipeline Partners Lp)

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Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Parties hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Parties may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Parties by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Diamondback Energy, Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Rattler Midstream Lp), Underwriting Agreement (Viper Energy Partners LP)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership Company acknowledges that (a) the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, policies and that such (b) the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Company, the value of the Common Stock and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Company hereby waives and releases, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership it may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective the Underwriters’ independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Company by such Underwriters’ respective any Underwriter’s investment banking divisionsdivision. The Partnership Company acknowledges that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such such, from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be are the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Avadim Health, Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Advantage Insurance Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Howard Bancorp Inc)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Parties hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Parties may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to any of the Partnership Parties by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Rose Rock Midstream, L.P.), Underwriting Agreement (JP Energy Partners LP), Underwriting Agreement (JP Energy Partners LP)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Transaction Entities and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Transaction Entities hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Transaction Entities may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective its independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Transaction Entities by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Life Storage Lp), Underwriting Agreement (Life Storage Lp), Underwriting Agreement (Life Storage Lp)

Research Analyst Independence. The Company and the Partnership acknowledges acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Company and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Company and the Partnership hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Company or the Partnership may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Company or the Partnership by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Company and the Partnership acknowledges acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Acadia Realty Trust), Underwriting Agreement (Acadia Realty Trust), Underwriting Agreement (Acadia Realty Trust)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Company and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership hereby waives and releases, to To the fullest extent permitted by it is not a violation of public policy or applicable law, the Transaction Entities hereby waive and release any claims that the Partnership Transaction Entities may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Transaction Entities by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership Company and any other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Healthcare Trust of America Holdings, LP), Underwriting Agreement (Healthcare Trust of America Holdings, LP), Underwriting Agreement (Healthcare Trust of America Holdings, LP)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Entities acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Entities hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Entities may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Entities by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Entities acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (NGL Energy Partners LP), Underwriting Agreement (NGL Energy Partners LP), Underwriting Agreement (NGL Energy Partners LP)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering of the Securities that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership hereby waives and releases, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (NuStar Energy L.P.), Underwriting Agreement (NuStar Energy L.P.), Underwriting Agreement (NuStar Energy L.P.)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Parties hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Parties may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to any of the Partnership Parties by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Summit Midstream Partners, LP), Underwriting Agreement (Summit Midstream Partners, LP), Underwriting Agreement (Summit Midstream Partners, LP)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Parties and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Parties hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Parties may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Parties by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Global Partners Lp), Underwriting Agreement (Global Partners Lp), Underwriting Agreement (Global Partners Lp)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership Company acknowledges that (a) the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, policies and that such (b) the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Company, the value of the Class A Common Stock and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Company hereby waives and releases, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership it may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective the Underwriters’ independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Company by such Underwriters’ respective any Underwriter’s investment banking divisionsdivision. The Partnership Company acknowledges that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such such, from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be are the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Casella Waste Systems Inc), Underwriting Agreement (Casella Waste Systems Inc), Underwriting Agreement (Casella Waste Systems Inc)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership hereby waives and releases, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Entities may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Entities by such the Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (NGL Energy Partners LP), Underwriting Agreement (NGL Energy Partners LP), Underwriting Agreement (NGL Energy Partners LP)

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Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective its investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Transaction Entities and/or the offering of the Shares that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Transaction Entities hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Transaction Entities may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Transaction Entities by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that each of the Underwriters Underwriter is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities that companies which may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Sl Green Realty Corp), Underwriting Agreement (Sl Green Realty Corp)

Research Analyst Independence. The In addition, the Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective its investment banking divisions. The Partnership Parties hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Parties may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Parties by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions position in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities that companies which may be the subject of to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Mid-Con Energy Partners, LP), Underwriting Agreement (Mid-Con Energy Partners, LP)

Research Analyst Independence. The Each of the Company and the Partnership acknowledges that the Underwriters’ respective each Underwriter's research analysts and research departments department are required to be independent from their respective the investment banking divisions division and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective each Underwriter's research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Company and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective the investment banking divisionsdivision. The Each of the Company and the Partnership hereby waives and releases, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership it may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice advise communicated to the Partnership Company by such Underwriters’ the Underwriter's respective investment banking divisions. The Each of the Company and the Partnership acknowledges that each of the Underwriters is a are full service securities firm firms and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its their own account accounts or the account accounts of its their respective customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Parkway Properties Inc)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective Underwriter’s research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Transaction Entities and/or the offering of the Securities that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Transaction Entities hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Transaction Entities may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective its independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Transaction Entities by such Underwriters’ respective Underwriter’s investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that each of the Underwriters Underwriter is a full full-service securities firm and as such such, from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect affect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities that companies which may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Sl Green Operating Partnership, L.P.)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Parties hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Parties may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective its independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Parties by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that each of the Underwriters Underwriter is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (PVR Partners, L P)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective Underwriter’s research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective the Underwriter’s research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Transaction Entities and/or the offering of the Securities that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Transaction Entities hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Transaction Entities may have against the Underwriters Underwriter with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective its independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Transaction Entities by such Underwriters’ respective the Underwriter’s investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that each of the Underwriters Underwriter is a full service securities firm and as such such, from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities that companies which may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Sl Green Operating Partnership, L.P.)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective Underwriter’s research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective the Underwriter’s research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Parties hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Parties may have against the Underwriters Underwriter with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective its independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Parties by such Underwriters’ respective the Underwriter’s investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Parties acknowledge that each of the Underwriters Underwriter is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P.)

Research Analyst Independence. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that the Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments are required to be independent from their respective investment banking divisions and are subject to certain regulations and internal policies, and that such Underwriters’ respective research analysts and research departments may hold views and make statements or investment recommendations and/or publish research reports with respect to the Partnership Transaction Entities and/or the offering that differ from the views of their respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership Transaction Entities hereby waives waive and releasesrelease, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any claims that the Partnership Transaction Entities may have against the Underwriters with respect to any conflict of interest that may arise from the fact that the views expressed by their respective independent research analysts and research departments may be different from or inconsistent with the views or advice communicated to the Partnership Transaction Entities by such Underwriters’ respective investment banking divisions. The Partnership acknowledges Transaction Entities acknowledge that each of the Underwriters is a full service securities firm and as such from time to time, subject to applicable securities laws, may effect transactions for its own account or the account of its customers and hold long or short positions in debt or equity securities of the Partnership and other entities companies that may be the subject of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Dupont Fabros Technology, Inc.)

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