Securities Laws Matters. Each Member acknowledges receipt of advice from the Company that (i) the Interests have not been registered under the Securities Act or qualified under any state securities or “blue sky” laws, (ii) it is not anticipated that there will be any public market for the Interests, (iii) the Interests must be held indefinitely and such Member must continue to bear the economic risk of the investment in the Interests unless the Interests are subsequently registered under the Securities Act and such state laws or an exemption from registration is available, (iv) Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act (“Rule 144”) is not presently available with respect to sales of any securities of the Company and the Company has made no covenant to make Rule 144 available and Rule 144 is not anticipated to be available in the foreseeable future, (v) when and if the Interests may be disposed of without registration in reliance upon Rule 144, such disposition can be made only in limited amounts and in accordance with the terms and conditions of such Rule and the provisions of this Agreement, (vi) if the exemption afforded by Rule 144 is not available, public sale of the Interests without registration will require the availability of an exemption under the Securities Act, (vii) restrictive legends shall be placed on any certificate representing the Interests and (viii) a notation shall be made in the appropriate records of the Company indicating that the Interests are subject to restrictions on transfer and, if the Company should in the future engage the services of a transfer agent, appropriate stop-transfer instructions will be issued to such transfer agent with respect to the Interests.
Securities Laws Matters. (a) Such Consenting Noteholder is either a “qualified institutional buyer” (within the meaning of Rule 144A under the Securities Act, a “QIB”) or an “accredited investor” (as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act, an “AI”), and is acquiring the equity interests in Newco and GP (collectively, the “New Equity Interests”) hereunder for investment for such Consenting Noteholder’s own account (or for the account of a QIB or an AI) and not with a view to, or for sale in connection with, any distribution thereof;
(b) Such Consenting Noteholder’s financial situation is such that it can afford to bear the economic risk of holding the New Equity Interests for an indefinite period of time, and such Consenting Noteholder can afford to suffer the complete loss of such Consenting Noteholder’s investment in such New Equity Interests;
(c) Such Consenting Noteholder’s knowledge and experience in financial and business matters are such that such Consenting Noteholder is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of such Consenting Noteholder’s investment in the New Equity Interests acquired by such Consenting Noteholder hereunder;
(d) Such Consenting Noteholder understands that the New Equity Interests acquired by such Consenting Noteholder hereunder are a speculative investment which involves a high degree of risk of loss of the entire investment therein, that there will be substantial restrictions on the transferability of such New Equity Interests and that following the Closing there will be no public market for such New Equity Interests and that, accordingly, it may not be possible for such Consenting Noteholder to sell or pledge such New Equity Interests or any interest in such New Equity Interests in case of emergency or otherwise;
(e) Such Consenting Noteholder has been given the opportunity to examine all documents and to ask questions of, and to receive answers from, the Company Entities and their respective Representatives concerning the Company Entities, the terms and conditions of such Consenting Noteholder’s acquisition of New Equity Interests and related matters and to obtain all additional information which such Consenting Noteholder deems necessary. Such Consenting Noteholder acknowledges that the Company Entities have made available to such Consenting Noteholder all agreements, documents, records and books that such Consenting Noteholder has requested relating to an investment in the New Equity Interests acquired by such Consenting Noteholder here...
Securities Laws Matters. (a) Since January 1, 2016, CFC has filed or furnished all forms, documents and reports required to be filed or furnished with the SEC under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act (collectively with any amendments thereto, but excluding the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus and the Form S-4, the “CFC SEC Reports”). Each of the CFC SEC Reports, in each case as of its filing or furnishing date, or, if amended, as finally amended prior to the date of this Agreement (with respect to those CFC SEC Reports filed or furnished prior to the date of this Agreement), has complied as to form with the applicable requirements of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act, and none of the CFC SEC Reports, when filed or furnished or, if amended, as finally amended prior to the date of this Agreement, contained any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. None of the CFC Subsidiaries are or ever have been required to file periodic reports with the SEC. As of the date of this Agreement, there are no material outstanding or unresolved comments received from the SEC with respect to any of the CFC SEC Reports.
(b) CFC has established and maintains disclosure controls and procedures (as such term is defined in Rule 13a-15(e) under the Exchange Act) as required by Rule 13a-15(a) under the Exchange Act, and CFC has established and maintains internal controls over financial reporting (as such term is defined in Rule 13a-15(f) under the Exchange Act) as required by Rule 13a-15(a) under the Exchange Act. CFC has disclosed, based on its most recent evaluation prior to the date of this Agreement, to CFC’s auditors and the audit committee of the CFC Board (i) any significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of its internal controls over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 13a-15(f) of the Exchange Act) which are reasonably likely to adversely affect CFC’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information and (ii) any fraud that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in CFC’s internal controls over financial reporting. Since January 1, 2015, neither CFC nor any of the CFC Subsidiaries has Knowledge of any written complaint, allegation, assertion or claim regarding the accounting or auditing practices, procedures, method...
Securities Laws Matters. (a) East is an “Accredited Investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act. East agrees to furnish any additional information requested by Rand to assure compliance with applicable U.S. federal and state securities laws in connection with the Stock Purchase. The Purchased Shares will be acquired by East for its own account for investment purposes, not as a nominee or agent, and not with a view to or in connection with the public sale or public distribution of any part thereof, without prejudice, however, subject to East’s right at all times to sell or otherwise dispose of all or any part of the Purchased Shares at any time pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws, or under an exemption from such registration available under the Securities Act and other applicable state securities laws. East is not acting as an agent, representative, intermediary, nominee, derivative counterparty or in a similar capacity for any other Person, nominee account or beneficial owner, whether a natural person or entity.
(b) East understands that Purchased Shares are restricted securities within the meaning of Rule 144 under the Securities Act; and that Purchased Shares are not registered and must be held indefinitely unless they are subsequently registered or an exemption from such registration is available.
(c) East is able to bear the economic risk of holding the Purchased Shares for an indefinite period (including total loss of its investment), and has sufficient knowledge and experience in financial and business matters so as to be capable of evaluating the merits and risk of its investment in the Purchased Shares.
(d) East further understands that (i) each certificate representing Purchased Shares shall be stamped or otherwise imprinted with a legend substantially in the following form or (ii) with respect to any Purchased Shares held in book entry form, Rand shall cause its transfer agent to apply a legend substantially in the following form to such Purchased Shares: THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “ACT”), OR UNDER THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATES. THESE SECURITIES ARE SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSFERABILITY AND RESALE AND NEITHER THE SECURITIES NOR ANY INTEREST THEREIN MAY BE OFFERED, SOLD, TRANSFERRED, PLEDGED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF EXCEPT AS PERMITTED UNDER THE ACT AND THE APPLICAB...
Securities Laws Matters. (a) Neither the Company nor the Trust, nor any of their "Affiliates" (as defined in Rule 501(b) of Regulation D under the Securities Act ("Regulation D")), nor any person acting on any of their behalf (except for the Introducing Agent, as to which neither the Company nor the Trust make any representation) has, directly or indirectly, made offers or sales of any security, or solicited offers to buy any security, under circumstances that would require the registration under the Securities Act of any of the Securities.
(b) Neither the Company nor the Trust, nor any of their Affiliates, nor any person acting on its or their behalf (except for the Purchaser and the Introducing Agent, as to which neither the Company nor the Trust make any representation) has (i) offered for sale or solicited offers to purchase the Securities, (ii) engaged in any form of general solicitation or general advertising (within the meaning of Regulation D) in connection with any offer or sale of any of the Securities, or (iii) engaged in any "directed selling efforts" within the meaning of Regulation S under the Securities Act ("Regulation S") with respect to the Securities.
(c) The Securities (i) are not and have not been listed on a national securities exchange registered under Section 6 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or quoted on a U.S. automated interdealer quotation system and (ii) are not of an open-end investment company, unit investment trust or face-amount certificate company that are, or are required to be, registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "Investment Company Act"), and the Securities otherwise satisfy the eligibility requirements of Rule 144A(d)(3) promulgated pursuant to the Securities Act ("Rule 144A(d)(3)").
(d) Neither the Company nor the Trust is, and, immediately following consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and the application of the net proceeds therefrom, neither the Company nor the Trust will be, an "investment company" or an entity "controlled" by an "investment company," in each case within the meaning of Section 3(a) of the Investment Company Act.
(e) Neither the Company nor the Trust has paid or agreed to pay to any person or entity, directly or indirectly, any fees or other compensation for soliciting another to purchase any of the Securities, except for the Fee and/or any other fee payable to the Company's Introducing Agent; provided, that such Introduc...
Securities Laws Matters. The Subscriber is aware of and acknowledges and agrees with the Company as follows:
(a) the Subscription Shares will not be registered under the federal Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), in reliance on the so-called "private placement" exemption provided by Regulation D promulgated thereunder and will not be registered or qualified under applicable securities laws of any state in reliance on similar exemptions;
(b) The Subscription Shares, when issued, will be "restricted securities" within the meaning of Rule 144 promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") under the Act;
(c) Any person to whom any of the Subscription Shares, or any interest therein, are transferred will, in turn, be subject to applicable retransfer restrictions;
(d) The Subscriber fully comprehends that the Company is relying to a material degree on the representations, warranties and agreements contained herein and with such realization authorizes the Company to act as it may see fit in full reliance hereon, including the placement on the certificates or other documents evidencing the Subscription Shares of the following legend and any legends required by any applicable state securities laws: "THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE BEEN ACQUIRED FOR INVESTMENT AND NOT WITH A VIEW TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, THE SALE OR DISTRIBUTION THEREOF. THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE ARE RESTRICTED SECURITIES AND HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED. THEY MAY NOT BE SOLD OR TRANSFERRED UNLESS SO REGISTERED OR AN EXEMPTION FROM THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE ACT IS AVAILABLE. THE ISSUER MAY REQUIRE AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SKILLED IN SECURITIES MATTERS AND OTHER EVIDENCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE ACT PRIOR TO PERMITTING A TRANSFER OF THE SECURITIES." The Subscriber understands that the imposition of such a legend condition may limit or destroy the value, and the value as collateral, of the Subscription Shares;
(e) The Subscriber agrees that none of the Subscription Shares or any interest therein will be sold, transferred or otherwise disposed of unless registered under the Act, without his having first presented to the Company or its counsel (i) a written opinion of counsel experienced in securities law matters indicating that the proposed disposition will not be in violation of any of the registration provisions of the Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, or (ii) a "no-action" ...
Securities Laws Matters. Each Seller is acquiring LTC Shares hereunder for his own account for investment and not with a view to, or for the sale in connection with, any "distribution" of the LTC Shares, as such term is used in Section 2(11) of the Securities Act. Each Seller has had the opportunity to discuss the transactions contemplated hereby with the Purchaser and has been afforded, prior to execution of this Agreement, the opportunity to ask questions of, and receive answers from the Purchaser and to obtain any additional information relating to the transactions contemplated hereby as such Seller has requested. Each Seller acknowledges receiving and reviewing the Purchaser's prospectus, dated November 24, 1997 (the "Prospectus"). Each Seller is an "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" within the meaning of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act and has such knowledge and experience in business or financial matters that he is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the LTC Shares. Each Seller can bear the economic risk of losing his investment in the LTC Shares and has adequate means for providing for his current financial needs and contingencies. Each Seller acknowledges and agrees that the LTC Shares will be restricted securities within the meaning of Rule 144 and will not be sold or otherwise disposed of, except (a) pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements under applicable state securities laws and the Securities Act, (b) in accordance with Rule 144 or (c) pursuant to an effective registration statement filed by the Purchaser with the Securities and Exchange Commission under applicable state securities laws and the Securities Act. Each Seller is a resident of Georgia. The Sellers acknowledge and agree that the Purchaser may, unless a registration statement is in effect covering such LTC Shares or unless the holders thereof comply with Rule 144, place stop transfer orders with its transfer agent with respect to such certificates in accordance with federal securities laws.
Securities Laws Matters. The Investment Entity, for itself and each of the Members, acknowledges that (i) DF REIT and the OP intend the offer and issuance of any OP Units to any Eligible Member (as defined in the CEM) to be exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and applicable state securities laws by virtue of the status of such Member as an “accredited investor” within the meaning of Rule 501(a) of Regulation D under the Securities Act (“Regulation D”) acquiring the OP Units in a transaction exempt from registration pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D, and (ii) in issuing any OP Units pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, DF REIT and the OP are relying on the representations made by each Member electing to receive OP Units as consideration in the Merger, which representations, as set forth on Exhibit D attached hereto, were included in the Investor Questionnaire.
Securities Laws Matters. (i) The QLT Shares are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the 1934 Exchange Act and QLT is a "reporting issuer" in each Province of Canada within the meaning of applicable Canadian Securities Laws and not on the list of reporting issuers in default under applicable Canadian Securities Laws, and no securities commission or similar regulatory authority has issued any order preventing or suspending trading of any securities of QLT, and QLT is in compliance in all material respects with applicable Canadian Securities Laws and U.S. Securities Laws.
(ii) QLT is in compliance in all material respects with the requirements of the TSX and NASDAQ for continued listing of the QLT Shares thereon. QLT has not taken any action designed to terminate, or likely to have the effect of terminating, the registration of the QLT Shares under the 1933 Securities Act, the 1934 Exchange Act or, except as contemplated by this Agreement, the listing of such shares on the TSX or NASDAQ.
(iii) Trading in QLT Shares on the TSX and NASDAQ is not currently halted or suspended. No delisting, suspension of trading or cease trading order with respect to any securities of QLT is pending or, to the knowledge of QLT, threatened. To the knowledge of QLT, as of the date of this Agreement, no inquiry, review or investigation (formal or informal) of QLT by any securities commission or similar regulatory authority under applicable U.S. Securities Laws, Canadian Securities Laws, the TSX or NASDAQ is in effect or ongoing or expected to be implemented or undertaken.
(iv) Except as set forth above in this Section 3.1(g), neither QLT nor any of its Subsidiaries is subject to continuous disclosure or other public reporting requirements under any securities Laws.
(v) Since December 31, 2011, QLT has timely filed all forms, reports, statements and documents, including financial statements and management's discussion and analysis required to be filed by QLT under applicable Canadian Securities Laws and U.S. Securities Laws and the rules and policies of the TSX and NASDAQ. The documents in the QLT Public Disclosure Record, as at the respective dates filed, were in compliance in all material respects with applicable Canadian Securities Laws and U.S. Securities Laws and, where applicable, the rules and policies of the TSX and NASDAQ.
(vi) None of the documents in the QLT Public Disclosure Record, as of their respective dates (and, if amended or superseded by a filing prior to the date hereof, then on the ...
Securities Laws Matters. (a) The Company and each of its officers are in compliance with (i) the applicable provisions of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act of 2002 and the related rules and regulations promulgated under such act or the 1934 Act (in each case, as currently in effect, the “Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act”) and (ii) the applicable qualification requirements and corporate governance rules and regulations promulgated by the National Association of Securities Dealers. The Company has previously disclosed to Parent the information required to be disclosed by the Company and certain of its officers to the Company’s Board of Directors or any committee thereof pursuant to the certification requirements of Rule 13a-14 under the 1934 Act. Since the date such provisions became applicable to the Company and its Subsidiaries, all auditing services and non-audit services provided to the Company and each of its Subsidiaries have been approved by the audit committee to the Company’s Board of Directors in compliance with Section 10A(h) or Section 10A(i) of the 1934 Act, and no registered public accounting firm or any associate thereof that performs any audit for the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has provided to the Company or any of its Affiliates any service prohibited by Section 10A(g) of the 1934 Act. Except as permitted by the 1934 Act, including, without limitation, Sections 13(k)(2) and (3), since the enactment of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has, directly or indirectly, made, entered into, arranged, renewed, modified (in any material way) or forgiven any personal loans to any executive officer or director of the Company.
(b) The management of the Company has, in accordance with Rule 13a-15 under the 1934 Act, (i) designed disclosure controls and procedures to ensure that material information relating to the Company, including its consolidated Subsidiaries, is made known to the management of the Company by others within those entities, and (ii) has disclosed, based on its most recent evaluation prior to the date hereof, to the Company’s auditors and the audit committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (A) any significant deficiencies in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting (“Internal Controls”) which could adversely affect the Company’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial data and have identified for the Company’s auditors any material weaknesses in Internal Controls and (B) any fraud, whether or...