Sophistication; Investigation. Such Backstop Party acknowledges that the Backstop Securities and Holdback Securities have not been registered pursuant to the Securities Act. Such Backstop Party has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters such that it is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of its investment in the Backstop Securities and Holdback Securities being acquired hereunder. Such Backstop Party is an “accredited investor” within the meaning of Rule 501(a) of the Securities Act or a “qualified institutional buyer” within the meaning of Rule 144A of the Securities Act. Such Backstop Party understands and is able to bear any economic risks associated with such investment (including the necessity of holding the Backstop Securities and, if applicable, Holdback Securities, for an indefinite period of time). Such Backstop Party has conducted and relied on its own independent investigation of, and judgment with respect to, the Debtors and the advice of its own legal, tax, economic, and other advisors.
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Samples: Restructuring Support Agreement (Valaris PLC), Backstop Commitment Agreement (Valaris PLC)
Sophistication; Investigation. Such Backstop Party acknowledges that the Unsubscribed Shares and any shares of New Common Stock issued to such Backstop Securities and Holdback Securities Party in satisfaction of the Put Option Premium have not been registered pursuant to the Securities Act. Such Backstop Party has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters such that it is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of its investment in the Backstop Securities and Holdback Securities Unsubscribed Shares being acquired hereunder. Such Backstop Party is an “accredited investor” within the meaning of Rule 501(a) of the Securities Act or and a “qualified institutional buyer” within the meaning of Rule 144A of the Securities Act. Such Backstop Party understands and is able to bear any economic risks associated with such investment (including the necessity of holding the Backstop Securities and, if applicable, Holdback Securities, Unsubscribed Shares for an indefinite period of time). Such Backstop Party has conducted and relied on its own independent investigation of, and judgment with respect to, the Debtors Company and its Subsidiaries and the advice of its own legal, tax, economic, and other advisors.
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Samples: Backstop Commitment Agreement (C&J Energy Services Ltd.), Backstop Commitment Agreement