Affiliate Activities The Borrowers and Holdings acknowledge that each Agent and each Arranger (and their respective Affiliates) is a full service securities firm engaged, either directly or through affiliates, in various activities, including securities trading, investment banking and financial advisory, investment management, principal investment, hedging, financing and brokerage activities and financial planning and benefits counseling for both companies and individuals. In the ordinary course of these activities, any of them may make or hold a broad array of investments and actively trade debt and equity securities (or related derivative securities) and/or financial instruments (including bank loans) for their own account and for the accounts of customers and may at any time hold long and short positions in such securities and/or instruments. Such investment and other activities may involve securities and instruments of Holdings and its Affiliates, as well as of other entities and persons and their Affiliates which may (i) be involved in transactions arising from or relating to the engagement contemplated hereby and by the other Loan Documents, (ii) be customers or competitors of Holdings and its Affiliates or (iii) have other relationships with Holdings and its Affiliates. In addition, it may provide investment banking, underwriting and financial advisory services to such other entities and persons. It may also co-invest with, make direct investments in, and invest or co-invest client monies in or with funds or other investment vehicles managed by other parties, and such funds or other investment vehicles may trade or make investments in securities of Holdings and its Affiliates or such other entities. The transactions contemplated hereby and by the other Loan Documents may have a direct or indirect impact on the investments, securities or instruments referred to in this clause.
Appropriate Action The Custodian is hereby authorized and empowered, in its sole discretion, to take any action with respect to an Account that it deems necessary or appropriate in carrying out the purposes of this Agreement.
Mandatory Corporate Actions Unless otherwise directed by Instruction, the Custodian shall: (a) comply with the terms of all mandatory or compulsory exchanges, calls, tenders, redemptions or similar rights of securities ownership affecting securities held on the Fund’s account and promptly notify the Fund of such action; and (b) collect all stock dividends, rights and other items of like nature with respect to such securities.
Appropriate Action; Consents; Filings The Company and Associated shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to (a) take, or cause to be taken, all appropriate action, and do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper, or advisable under applicable Law to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (b) obtain all consents, licenses, permits, waivers, approvals, authorizations, or orders required under Law (including, without limitation, all foreign and domestic (federal, state, and local) governmental and regulatory rulings and approvals and parties to contracts) in connection with the authorization, execution, and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation by them of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, including, without limitation, the Merger; and (c) make all necessary filings, and thereafter make any other required submissions, with respect to this Agreement and the Merger required under (i) the Securities Act and the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, and any other applicable federal or state securities laws, (ii) any applicable federal or state banking laws, and (iii) any other applicable Law; provided, that Associated and the Company shall cooperate with each other in connection with the making of all such filings, including providing copies of all such documents to the non-filing party and its advisors prior to filing and, if requested, to accept all reasonable additions, deletions, or changes suggested in connection therewith. The Company and Associated shall furnish all information required for any application or other filing to be made pursuant to the rules and regulations of any applicable Law (including all information required to be included in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus and the Registration Statement) in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. In case at any time after the Effective Time any further action is necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes of this Agreement, the proper officers and directors of each party to this Agreement shall use all reasonable efforts to take all such necessary action. Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions in Section 7.01 and Section 7.03, the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to cause each executive officer of the Company listed on Exhibit 7.02(i), as of the date of the Effective Time, to execute and deliver to Associated each of the Executive Agreements (as defined in Section 7.02(i)) in accordance with the terms set forth on Exhibit 7.02(i). Subject to the satisfaction of the other conditions in Section 7.01 and Section 7.02, Associated will execute, as of the date of the Effective Time, and deliver to the applicable executive officers of the Company listed on Exhibit 7.02(i) each of the Executive Agreements applicable to such executive officer in accordance with the terms set forth on Exhibit 7.02(i).
Affiliate Arrangements Except as set forth on Schedule II attached hereto, neither such Sponsor nor any anyone related by blood, marriage or adoption to such Sponsor or, to the knowledge of such Sponsor, any Person in which such Sponsor has a direct or indirect legal, contractual or beneficial ownership of 5% or greater is party to, or has any rights with respect to or arising from, any Contract with Acquiror or its Subsidiaries.
Closing Date Actions Section 3.
Notice of Corporate Action If at any time:
Subsidiaries of the Company The Company does not own or control, directly or indirectly, any corporation, association or other entity other than the subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 to the Registration Statement.
Corporate Action Information In fulfilling the duties set forth in Sections 6.6 through 6.10 above, the Custodian shall provide to the Fund such material information pertaining to a corporate action which the Custodian actually receives; provided that the Custodian shall not be responsible for the completeness or accuracy of such information. Information relative to any pending corporate action made available to the Fund via any of the services described in the Electronic and Online Services Schedule shall constitute the delivery of such information by the Custodian. Any advance credit of cash or shares expected to be received as a result of any corporate action shall be subject to actual collection and may be reversed by the Custodian.
