SEC Reports, Financial Statements and Utility Reports. (a) Parent has filed or furnished all forms, documents and reports required to be filed or furnished by it with the SEC since January 1, 2009 (the “Parent SEC Documents”). As of their respective dates, or, if amended, as of the date of such amendment, the Parent SEC Documents complied in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act, the Exchange Act and the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act, as the case may be, and the applicable rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and none of the Parent SEC Documents contained any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. (b) Parent has established and maintains disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (e) and (f), respectively, of Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act), as required by Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act. Parent’s disclosure controls and procedures are reasonably designed to ensure that all material information required to be disclosed by Parent in the reports that it files or furnishes under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the rules and forms of the SEC, and that all such material information is accumulated and communicated to Parent’s management as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure and to make the certifications required pursuant to Sections 302 and 906 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act, and all such required certifications have been made. Parent’s management has completed an assessment of the effectiveness of Parent’s internal control over financial reporting in compliance with the requirements of Section 404 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act for the year ended December 31, 2008, and such assessment concluded that such controls were effective. (c) The audited consolidated financial statements and unaudited interim consolidated financial statements (including all related notes and schedules) of Parent included in the Parent SEC Documents complied as to form in all material respects with the rules and regulations of the SEC then in effect, fairly present in all material respects the consolidated financial position of Parent and its consolidated Subsidiaries, as at the respective dates thereof, and the consolidated results of their operations and their consolidated cash flows for the respective periods then ended (subject, in the case of the unaudited statements, to normal recurring year-end audit adjustments that were not or are not expected to be, individually or in the aggregate, materially adverse to the Company), and were prepared in accordance with GAAP applied on a consistent basis during the periods involved (except as may be indicated therein or in the notes thereto). (d) All filings (other than immaterial filings) required to be made by Parent or any of its Subsidiaries since January 1, 2007, with the FERC under the FPA or the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2005, the Department of Energy, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the “NRC”) under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the “Atomic Energy Act”) and any applicable state public utility commissions and under applicable state law, as the case may be, have been made, including all forms, statements, reports, agreements and all documents, exhibits, amendments and supplements appertaining thereto, including all rates, tariffs, franchises, service agreements, and related documents, and all such filings complied, as of their respective dates, with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, except for filings the failure of which to make or the failure of which to make in compliance with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Parent Material Adverse Effect. (e) Neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to, or has any commitment to become a party to, any joint venture, off-balance sheet partnership or any similar contract (including any contract or arrangement relating to any transaction or relationship between or among Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any unconsolidated affiliate, including any structured finance, special purpose or limited purpose entity or person, on the other hand, or any “off-balance-sheet arrangement” (as defined in Item 303(a) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act)), where the result, purpose or intended effect of such contract is to avoid disclosure of any material transaction involving, or material liabilities of, Parent or any of its Subsidiaries or affiliates.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Allegheny Energy, Inc), Merger Agreement (Firstenergy Corp), Merger Agreement
SEC Reports, Financial Statements and Utility Reports. (a) Parent The Company and each of its Subsidiaries has filed or furnished all forms, documents and reports required to be filed or furnished by it with the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) since January 1, 2009 (the “Parent Company SEC Documents”). As of their respective dates, dates or, if amended, as of the date of such amendment, the Parent Company SEC Documents complied in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act, the Exchange Act and the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act, as the case may be, and the applicable rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and none of the Parent Company SEC Documents contained any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading.
(b) Parent The Company has established and maintains disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (e) and (f), respectively, of Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act), ) as required by Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act. ParentThe Company’s disclosure controls and procedures are reasonably designed to ensure that all material information required to be disclosed by Parent the Company in the reports that it files or furnishes under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the rules and forms of the SEC, and that all such material information is accumulated and communicated to Parentthe Company’s management as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure and to make the certifications required pursuant to Sections 302 and 906 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act of 2002 (the “Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act”), and all such required certifications have been made. ParentThe Company’s management has completed an assessment of the effectiveness of Parentthe Company’s internal control over financial reporting in compliance with the requirements of Section 404 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act for the year ended December 31, 2008, and such assessment concluded that such controls were effective.
(c) The audited consolidated financial statements and unaudited interim consolidated financial statements (including all related notes and schedules) of Parent the Company included in the Parent Company SEC Documents complied as to form in all material respects with the rules and regulations of the SEC then in effect, fairly present in all material respects the consolidated financial position of Parent the Company and its consolidated Subsidiaries, as at the respective dates thereof, and the consolidated results of their operations and their consolidated cash flows for the respective periods then ended (subject, in the case of the unaudited statements, to normal recurring year-end audit adjustments that were not or are not expected to be, individually or in the aggregate, materially adverse to the Company), and were prepared in accordance with GAAP United States generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) applied on a consistent basis during the periods involved (except as may be indicated therein or in the notes thereto).
(d) All filings (other than immaterial filings) required to be made by Parent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries since January 1, 2007, with the FERC under the FPA or the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2005, the Department of Energy, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the “NRC”) under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the “Atomic Energy Act”) and any applicable state public utility commissions and under applicable state lawLaw, as the case may be, have been made, including all forms, statements, reports, agreements and all documents, exhibits, amendments and supplements appertaining thereto, including all rates, tariffs, franchises, service agreements, and related documents, and all such filings complied, as of their respective dates, with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, except for filings the failure of which to make or the failure of which to make in compliance with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Parent Company Material Adverse Effect.
(e) Neither Parent the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to, or has any commitment to become a party to, any joint venture, off-balance sheet partnership or any similar contract (including any contract or arrangement relating to any transaction or relationship between or among Parent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any unconsolidated affiliate, including any structured finance, special purpose or limited purpose entity or person, on the other hand, or any “off-balance-sheet arrangement” (as defined in Item 303(a) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act)), where the result, purpose or intended effect of such contract is to avoid disclosure of any material transaction involving, or material liabilities of, Parent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or affiliates.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Firstenergy Corp), Merger Agreement (Allegheny Energy, Inc)
SEC Reports, Financial Statements and Utility Reports. (a) Parent The Company and each of its Subsidiaries has filed or furnished all forms, documents and reports required to be filed or furnished by it with the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) since January 1, 2009 2010 (the “Parent Company SEC Documents”). As of their respective dates, dates or, if amended, as of the date of such amendment, the Parent Company SEC Documents complied in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act, the Exchange Act and the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act, as the case may be, and the applicable rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and none of the Parent Company SEC Documents contained any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. As of the date of this Agreement, there are no outstanding or unresolved comments in comment letters received from the SEC or its staff. There has been no material correspondence between the SEC and the Company since March 18, 2011 that is not available on the SEC’s Electronic Data Gathering and Retrieval database. As of the date of this Agreement, other than The Dayton Power and Light Company (“DP&L”), none of the Company’s Subsidiaries is subject to the reporting requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) under the Exchange Act.
(b) Parent The Company has established and maintains disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (e) and (f), respectively, of Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act), ) as required by Rule 13a-15 13a-15(e) under the Exchange Act. ParentThe Company’s disclosure controls and procedures are reasonably designed to ensure that all material information required to be disclosed by Parent the Company in the reports that it files or furnishes under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the rules and forms of the SEC, and that all such material information is accumulated and communicated to Parentthe Company’s management as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure and to make the certifications required pursuant to Sections 302 and 906 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act of 2002 (the “Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act”), and all such required certifications have been made. ParentThe Company’s management has completed an assessment of the effectiveness of Parentthe Company’s internal control over financial reporting in compliance with the requirements of Section 404 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act for the year ended December 31, 20082010, and such assessment concluded that such controls were effective. Neither the Company nor, to the knowledge of the Company, the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, has identified or been made aware of “significant deficiencies” or “material weaknesses” (as defined by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board) in the design or operation of the Company’s internal controls and procedures which would reasonably be expected to adversely affect the Company’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial data, in each case which has not been subsequently remediated.
(c) The audited consolidated financial statements and unaudited interim consolidated financial statements (including all related notes and schedules) of Parent the Company included in the Parent Company SEC Documents complied as to form in all material respects with the rules and regulations of the SEC then in effect, fairly present in all material respects the consolidated financial position of Parent the Company and its consolidated Subsidiaries, as at the respective dates thereof, and the consolidated results of their operations and their consolidated cash flows for the respective periods then ended (subject, in the case of the unaudited statements, to normal recurring year-end audit adjustments that were not or are not expected to be, individually or in the aggregate, materially adverse to the Company), and were prepared in accordance with GAAP United States generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) applied on a consistent basis during the periods involved (except as may be indicated therein or in the notes thereto).
(d) Prior to the date of the Agreement, the Company has made available to Parent copies of the following financial statements, in each case together with the exhibits, schedules and notes thereto and any affirmations and certifications filed therewith: the audited annual financial statements of Miami Valley Insurance Company (the “Captive Insurer”), as filed with the Vermont Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities & Health Care Administration (the “Vermont Department”), as of and for the years ended December 31, 2009 and 2008 (the “Captive Insurer Financial Statements”). The Captive Insurer Financial Statements (1) were derived from and are consistent in all material respects with the books and records of the Captive Insurer, (2) were prepared in all material respects with all applicable Laws and GAAP, applied in each case on a consistent basis during the periods involved (except as may be indicated therein or in the notes thereto), (3) fairly present, in all material respects, the financial position of the Captive Insurer at the dates thereof and the results of operations, capital and surplus of the Captive Insurer for the periods then ended and (4) were prepared in compliance with the internal control procedures of the Captive Insurer and/or Parent. No material deficiency has been asserted by any Governmental Entity with respect to any of the Captive Insurer Financial Statements.
(e) The liabilities for unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses of the Captive Insurer recorded in the Captive Insurer Financial Statements, as of their respective dates: (1) have been computed in accordance with presently accepted actuarial standards consistently applied and were fairly stated, in accordance with sound actuarial principles and (2) have complied in all material respects with applicable Law and regulatory requirements of the Vermont Department.
(f) All filings (other than immaterial filings) required to be made by Parent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries since January 1, 20072009, with the FERC under the FPA or the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2005, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, the Department of Energy, any regional transmission organization and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the “NRC”) under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the “Atomic Energy Act”) and any applicable state public utility commissions and PUCO under applicable state lawLaw, as the case may be, have been made, including all forms, statements, reports, agreements and all documents, exhibits, amendments and supplements appertaining thereto, including all rates, tariffs, franchises, service agreements, agreements and related documents, and all such filings complied, as of their respective dates, with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, except for filings the failure of which to make or the failure of which to make in compliance with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Parent Company Material Adverse Effect.
(eg) Neither Parent the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to, or has any commitment to become a party to, any joint venture, off-balance sheet partnership or any similar contract (including any contract or arrangement relating to any transaction or relationship between or among Parent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any unconsolidated affiliate, including any structured finance, special purpose or limited purpose entity or person, on the other hand, or any “off-balance-sheet arrangement” (as defined in Item 303(a) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act)), where the result, purpose or intended effect of such contract is to avoid disclosure of any material transaction involving, or material liabilities of, Parent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or affiliates.
(h) The proxy statement to be sent to the shareholders of the Company in connection with the Company Shareholders’ Meeting (including any amendment or supplement thereto or document incorporated by reference therein) (the “Proxy Statement”) shall not, (i) on the date the Proxy Statement is first mailed to shareholders of the Company, or (ii) at the time of the Company Shareholders’ Meeting or (iii) on the date the Proxy Statement is filed with the SEC, contain any statement which, at the time and in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, is false or misleading with respect to any material fact, or which omits to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein not false or misleading or necessary to correct any statement in any earlier communication with respect to the solicitation of proxies for the Company Shareholders’ Meeting or subject matter which has become false or misleading. The Proxy Statement will comply as to form in all material respects with the requirements of the Exchange Act. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company makes no representation with respect to statements made or incorporated by reference therein based on information supplied by or on behalf of Parent or Merger Sub for inclusion or incorporation by reference in the Proxy Statement.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (DPL Inc), Merger Agreement (DPL Inc)
SEC Reports, Financial Statements and Utility Reports. (ai) Parent has Entergy and its subsidiaries have filed or furnished each form, report, schedule, registration statement, registration exemption, if applicable, definitive proxy statement and other document (together with all forms, documents amendments thereof and reports supplements thereto) required to be filed by Entergy or furnished by it any of its subsidiaries pursuant to the Securities Act or the Exchange Act with the SEC since January 1, 2009 1997 (as such documents have since the “Parent time of their filing been amended or supplemented, the "Entergy SEC Documents”Reports"). As of their respective dates, or, if amended, the Entergy SEC Reports (A) complied as of the date of such amendment, the Parent SEC Documents complied to form in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, the Exchange Act and the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Actif applicable, as the case may be, and the applicable rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and none of the Parent SEC Documents contained (B) did not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted omit to state any a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading.
(b) Parent has established and maintains disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (e) and (f), respectively, of Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act), as required by Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act. Parent’s disclosure controls and procedures are reasonably designed to ensure that all material information required to be disclosed by Parent in the reports that it files or furnishes under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the rules and forms of the SEC, and that all such material information is accumulated and communicated to Parent’s management as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure and to make the certifications required pursuant to Sections 302 and 906 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act, and all such required certifications have been made. Parent’s management has completed an assessment of the effectiveness of Parent’s internal control over financial reporting in compliance with the requirements of Section 404 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act for the year ended December 31, 2008, and such assessment concluded that such controls were effective.
(cii) The audited consolidated financial statements and unaudited interim consolidated financial statements (including all related notes and schedulesincluding, in each case, the notes, if any, thereto) of Parent included in the Parent Entergy SEC Documents Reports (the "Entergy Financial Statements") complied as to form in all material respects with the published rules and regulations of the SEC then in effectwith respect thereto, fairly present in all material respects the consolidated financial position of Parent and its consolidated Subsidiaries, as at the respective dates thereof, and the consolidated results of their operations and their consolidated cash flows for the respective periods then ended (subject, in the case of the unaudited statements, to normal recurring year-end audit adjustments that were not or are not expected to be, individually or in the aggregate, materially adverse to the Company), and were prepared in accordance with GAAP applied on a consistent basis during the periods involved (except as may be indicated therein or in the notes thereto)thereto and except with respect to unaudited statements as permitted by Form 10-Q of the SEC) and fairly present (subject, in the case of the unaudited interim financial statements, to normal, recurring year-end audit adjustments that were not or are not expected to be, individually or in the aggregate, materially adverse to Entergy) the consolidated financial position of Entergy and its consolidated subsidiaries as of the respective dates thereof and the consolidated results of their operations and cash flows for the respective periods then ended.
(diii) All filings (other than immaterial filings) required to be made by Parent Entergy or any of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries since January 1, 20071997, with the FERC under the FPA or the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 20051935 Act, the Department of EnergyPower Act, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the “NRC”) under the Atomic Energy Act, the Communications Act of 19541934 and applicable state laws and regulations, as amended (have been filed with the “Atomic Energy Act”) and SEC, the FERC, the DOE, the NRC, the FCC or any applicable state public utility commissions and under applicable state law(including, to the extent required, the Applicable PSCs other than the FPSC), as the case may be, have been made, including all forms, statements, reports, agreements (oral or written) and all documents, exhibits, amendments and supplements appertaining thereto, including all rates, tariffs, franchises, service agreements, agreements and related documents, documents and all such filings complied, as of their respective dates, with all applicable requirements of the applicable statutes statute and the rules and regulations thereunder, except for filings the failure of which to make or the failure of which to make in compliance with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, would not reasonably be expected to havemake, individually or in the aggregate, have not had and could not reasonably be expected to have a Parent Material Adverse Effectmaterial adverse effect on Entergy.
(e) Neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to, or has any commitment to become a party to, any joint venture, off-balance sheet partnership or any similar contract (including any contract or arrangement relating to any transaction or relationship between or among Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any unconsolidated affiliate, including any structured finance, special purpose or limited purpose entity or person, on the other hand, or any “off-balance-sheet arrangement” (as defined in Item 303(a) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act)), where the result, purpose or intended effect of such contract is to avoid disclosure of any material transaction involving, or material liabilities of, Parent or any of its Subsidiaries or affiliates.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (System Energy Resources Inc), Merger Agreement (Florida Power & Light Co)
SEC Reports, Financial Statements and Utility Reports. (a) Parent has EUA delivered to XXXX prior to the execution of this Agreement a true and complete copy of each form, report, schedule, registration statement, registration exemption, if applicable, definitive proxy statement and other document (together with all amendments thereof and supplements thereto) filed by EUA or furnished any of its Subsidiaries with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder (the "Securities Act") and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder (the "Exchange Act") since December 31, 1995 (as such documents have since the time of their filing been amended or supplemented, the "EUA SEC Reports"), which are all forms, the documents (other than preliminary materials) that EUA and reports its Subsidiaries were required to be filed or furnished by it file with the SEC under the Securities Act and the Exchange Act since January 1, 2009 (the “Parent SEC Documents”)such date. As of their respective dates, or, if amended, EUA SEC Reports (i) complied as of the date of such amendment, the Parent SEC Documents complied to form in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act, Act or the Exchange Act and the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act, as the case may be, and the applicable rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and none of the Parent SEC Documents contained (ii) did not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted omit to state any a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading.
(b) Parent has established and maintains disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (e) and (f), respectively, of Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act), as required by Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act. Parent’s disclosure controls and procedures are reasonably designed to ensure that all material information required to be disclosed by Parent in the reports that it files or furnishes under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the rules and forms Each of the SEC, and that all such material information is accumulated and communicated to Parent’s management as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure and to make the certifications required pursuant to Sections 302 and 906 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act, and all such required certifications have been made. Parent’s management has completed an assessment of the effectiveness of Parent’s internal control over financial reporting in compliance with the requirements of Section 404 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act for the year ended December 31, 2008, and such assessment concluded that such controls were effective.
(c) The audited consolidated financial statements and unaudited interim consolidated financial statements (including all related notes and schedulesincluding, in each case, the notes, if any, thereto) of Parent included in EUA SEC Reports (the Parent SEC Documents "EUA Financial Statements") complied as to form in all material respects with the published rules and regulations of the SEC then in effectwith respect thereto, fairly present in all material respects the consolidated financial position of Parent and its consolidated Subsidiaries, as at the respective dates thereof, and the consolidated results of their operations and their consolidated cash flows for the respective periods then ended (subject, in the case of the unaudited statements, to normal recurring year-end audit adjustments that were not or are not expected to be, individually or in the aggregate, materially adverse to the Company), and were prepared in accordance with GAAP U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("US GAAP") applied on a consistent basis during the periods involved (except as may be indicated therein or in the notes theretothereto and except with respect to unaudited statements as permitted by Form 10-Q of the SEC) and fairly present (subject, in the case of the unaudited interim financial statements, to normal, recurring year-end audit adjustments (which are not expected to be, individually or in the aggregate, materially adverse to EUA and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole)) the consolidated financial position of EUA and its consolidated subsidiaries as at the respective dates thereof and the consolidated results of their operations and cash flows for the respective periods then ended. Except as set forth in Section 4.05 of the EUA Disclosure Letter, each Subsidiary of EUA is treated as a consolidated subsidiary of EUA in EUA Financial Statements for all periods covered thereby.
(db) All filings (other than immaterial filings) required to be made by Parent EUA or any of its Subsidiaries since January 1December 31, 20071995, with the FERC under the FPA or the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 20051935 (the "1935 Act"), the Federal Power Act, the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, the Communications Act of 1934, and applicable state laws and regulations, have been filed with the SEC, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (the "FERC"), the Department of EnergyEnergy (the "DOE"), the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the “"NRC”) under "), the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended Federal Communications Commission (the “Atomic Energy Act”"FCC") and or any applicable appropriate state public utility commissions (including, without limitation, to the extent required, the state public utility regulatory agencies of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont and under applicable state law, Connecticut as the case may be, have been made, including all forms, statements, reports, agreements (oral or written) and all documents, exhibits, amendments and supplements appertaining thereto, including but not limited to all rates, tariffs, franchises, service agreements, agreements and related documents, documents and all such filings complied, as of their respective dates, in all material respects with all applicable requirements of applicable the appropriate statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, except for filings the failure of which to make or the failure of which to make in compliance with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Parent Material Adverse Effect.
(e) Neither Parent nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to, or has any commitment to become a party to, any joint venture, off-balance sheet partnership or any similar contract (including any contract or arrangement relating to any transaction or relationship between or among Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any unconsolidated affiliate, including any structured finance, special purpose or limited purpose entity or person, on the other hand, or any “off-balance-sheet arrangement” (as defined in Item 303(a) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act)), where the result, purpose or intended effect of such contract is to avoid disclosure of any material transaction involving, or material liabilities of, Parent or any of its Subsidiaries or affiliates.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (New England Electric System), Merger Agreement (New England Electric System)
SEC Reports, Financial Statements and Utility Reports. (a) Parent The Company and each of its Subsidiaries has filed or furnished all forms, documents and reports required to be filed or furnished by it with the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) since January 1, 2009 (the “Parent Company SEC Documents”). As of their respective dates, dates or, if amended, as of the date of such amendment, the Parent Company SEC Documents complied in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act, the Exchange Act and the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act, as the case may be, and the applicable rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and none of the Parent Company SEC Documents contained any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading.
(b) Parent The Company has established and maintains disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (e) and (f), respectively, of Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act), ) as required by Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act. ParentThe Company’s disclosure controls and procedures are reasonably designed to ensure that all material information required to be disclosed by Parent the Company in the reports that it files or furnishes under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the rules and forms of the SEC, and that all such material information is accumulated and communicated to Parentthe Company’s management as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure and to make the certifications required pursuant to Sections 302 and 906 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act of 2002 (the “Xxxxxxxx- Xxxxx Act”), and all such required certifications have been made. ParentThe Company’s management has completed an assessment of the effectiveness of Parentthe Company’s internal control over financial reporting in compliance with the requirements of Section 404 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act for the year ended December 31, 2008, and such assessment concluded that such controls were effective.
(c) The audited consolidated financial statements and unaudited interim consolidated financial statements (including all related notes and schedules) of Parent the Company included in the Parent Company SEC Documents complied as to form in all material respects with the rules and regulations of the SEC then in effect, fairly present in all material respects the consolidated financial position of Parent the Company and its consolidated Subsidiaries, as at the respective dates thereof, and the consolidated results of their operations and their consolidated cash flows for the respective periods then ended (subject, in the case of the unaudited statements, to normal recurring year-end audit adjustments that were not or are not expected to be, individually or in the aggregate, materially adverse to the Company), and were prepared in accordance with GAAP United States generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) applied on a consistent basis during the periods involved (except as may be indicated therein or in the notes thereto).
(d) All filings (other than immaterial filings) required to be made by Parent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries since January 1, 2007, with the FERC under the FPA or the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2005, the Department of Energy, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the “NRC”) under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the “Atomic Energy Act”) and any applicable state public utility commissions and under applicable state lawLaw, as the case may be, have been made, including all forms, statements, reports, agreements and all documents, exhibits, amendments and supplements appertaining thereto, including all rates, tariffs, franchises, service agreements, and related documents, and all such filings complied, as of their respective dates, with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, except for filings the failure of which to make or the failure of which to make in compliance with all applicable requirements of applicable statutes and the rules and regulations thereunder, would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Parent Company Material Adverse Effect.
(e) Neither Parent the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to, or has any commitment to become a party to, any joint venture, off-balance sheet partnership or any similar contract (including any contract or arrangement relating to any transaction or relationship between or among Parent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any unconsolidated affiliate, including any structured finance, special purpose or limited purpose entity or person, on the other hand, or any “off-balance-sheet arrangement” (as defined in Item 303(a) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act)), where the result, purpose or intended effect of such contract is to avoid disclosure of any material transaction involving, or material liabilities of, Parent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or affiliates.
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Samples: Merger Agreement