Basic Representations Section 3(a) of the Agreement is hereby amended by the deletion of “and” at the end of Section 3(a)(iv); the substitution of a semicolon for the period at the end of Section 3(a)(v) and the addition of Sections 3(a)(vi), as follows:
Tax Representations (a) Seller represents and warrants to Buyer as of the date hereof and as of the Closing Date that, except as set forth in the Balance Sheet (including the notes thereto) or on Annex 3.09 (ix) or Schedule 8.02, (i) all Tax returns, statements, reports and forms (collectively, the "Returns") required to be filed with any Taxing Authority on or before the Closing Date with respect to any Pre-Closing Tax Period by, or with respect to, the Company or any Subsidiary have been or will be timely filed in accordance with all applicable laws; (ii) with respect to the Company and the Subsidiaries, all such Returns for Pre-Closing Periods are or will be true and complete in all material respects, (iii) the Company and the Subsidiaries have timely paid all Taxes shown as due and payable on the Returns that have been filed; (iv) the Company and the Subsidiaries have made or will on or before the Closing Date make provision for all Taxes payable by the Company and the Subsidiaries for any Pre-Closing Tax Period for which no Return has yet been filed; (v) the charges, accruals and reserves for Taxes with respect to the Company and the Subsidiaries reflected on the Balance Sheet are adequate to cover the Tax liabilities accruing through the date thereof; and (vi) there is no action, suit, proceeding, investigation, audit or claim now proposed or pending against or with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary in respect of any Tax.
(b) The Company and the Subsidiaries are not in violation of any material applicable tax information reporting and tax withholding obligations (or with notice or lapse of time, or both, would be in violation). Except as disclosed on Schedule 8.02, the Company and the Subsidiaries have timely withheld from, and paid over to the appropriate Taxing Authorities, and have properly reported all salaries, wages, and other compensation. Each life insurance and annuity product issued, sold or administered by, or on behalf of, the Company and the Subsidiaries has been, and is, in compliance in all material respects with Sections 72, 817, 7702 and/or 7702A of the Code.
Payer Representations For the purpose of Section 3(e) of this Agreement, Party A will make the following representation and Party B will make the following representation: It is not required by any applicable law, as modified by the practice of any relevant governmental revenue authority, of any Relevant Jurisdiction to make any deduction or withholding for or on account of any Tax from any payment (other than interest under Section 2(e), 6(d)(ii) or 6(e) of this Agreement) to be made by it to the other party under this Agreement. In making this representation, it may rely on (i) the accuracy of any representations made by the other party pursuant to Section 3(f) of this Agreement, (ii) the satisfaction of the agreement contained in Section 4(a)(i) or 4(a)(iii) of this Agreement and the accuracy and effectiveness of any document provided by the other party pursuant to Section 4(a)(i) or 4(a)(iii) of this Agreement and (iii) the satisfaction of the agreement of the other party contained in Section 4(d) of this Agreement, provided that it shall not be a breach of this representation where reliance is placed on clause (ii) and the other party does not deliver a form or document under Section 4(a)(iii) of this Agreement by reason of material prejudice to its legal or commercial position.
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF XXXXXXX Xxxxxxx hereby represents and warrants to the Company as follows:
Accuracy of Representations All of Buyer's representations and warranties in this Agreement (considered collectively), and each of these representations and warranties (considered individually), must have been accurate in all material respects as of the date of this Agreement and must be accurate in all material respects as of the Closing Date as if made on the Closing Date.
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF XXXXXX Xxxxxx hereby represents and warrants to the Xxxxxx Group that (a) Xxxxxx has the power and authority to enter into this Agreement and the Xxxxxx Assignment and to carry out his obligations hereunder and thereunder, (b) the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the Xxxxxx Assignment by Xxxxxx has been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of Xxxxxx and no other proceedings on the part of Xxxxxx are necessary to authorize this Agreement or the Xxxxxx Assignment, (c) this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by Xxxxxx and constitutes a valid and binding obligation of Xxxxxx, and, assuming this Agreement constitutes a valid and binding obligation of the Xxxxxx Group, is enforceable against Xxxxxx in accordance with its terms (subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and other laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and general principles of equity), (d) the Xxxxxx Assignment has been duly executed and delivered by Xxxxxx and constitutes a valid and binding obligation of Xxxxxx, and, assuming the Xxxxxx Assignment constitutes a valid and binding obligation of Splitco, is enforceable against Xxxxxx in accordance with its terms (subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and other laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and general principles of equity), (e) neither the execution, delivery or performance of this Agreement or the Xxxxxx Assignment by Xxxxxx constitutes a breach or violation of, or conflicts with any provision of any material agreement to which Xxxxxx is a party, and (f) none of such material agreements would impair in any material respect the ability of Xxxxxx to perform his obligations hereunder or thereunder.
Survival of Representations and Warranties; Duty to Update Information All representations and warranties made by the Subadviser, the Adviser and the Trust pursuant to the recitals above and Sections 6, 7 and 8, respectively, shall survive for the duration of this Agreement and the parties hereto shall promptly notify each other in writing upon becoming aware that any of the foregoing representations and warranties are no longer true or accurate in all material effects.
Payee Tax Representations Each representation specified in the Schedule as being made by it for the purpose of this Section 3(f) is accurate and true.
Payer Tax Representations For the purpose of Section 3(e) of the Agreement, each of Dealer and Counterparty makes the following representation: It is not required by any applicable law, as modified by the practice of any relevant governmental revenue authority, of any Relevant Jurisdiction to make any deduction or withholding for or on account of any Tax from any payment (other than interest under Section 9(h) of the Agreement or amounts payable hereunder that may be considered to be interest for U.S. federal income tax purposes) to be made by it to the other party under the Agreement. In making this representation, it may rely on (A) the accuracy of any representations made by the other party pursuant to Section 3(f) of the Agreement, (B) the satisfaction of the agreement contained in Section 4(a)(i) or Section 4(a)(iii) of the Agreement and the accuracy and effectiveness of any document provided by the other party pursuant to Section 4(a)(i) or Section 4(a)(iii) of the Agreement and (C) the satisfaction of the agreement of the other party contained in Section 4(d) of the Agreement, except that it will not be a breach of this representation where reliance is placed on clause (B) above and the other party does not deliver a form or document under Section 4(a)(iii) of the Agreement by reason of material prejudice to its legal or commercial position.
APPOINTMENT OF CUSTODIAN; ACCOUNTS; REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, AND COVENANTS (a) Each Fund hereby appoints Custodian as custodian of all Securities and cash at any time delivered to Custodian during the term of this Agreement, and authorizes Custodian to hold Securities in registered form in its name or the name of its nominees. Custodian hereby accepts such appointment and agrees to establish and maintain one or more securities accounts and cash accounts for each Series in which Custodian will hold Securities and cash as provided herein. Custodian shall maintain books and records segregating the assets of each Series from the assets of any other Series. Such accounts (each, an "Account"; collectively, the "Accounts") shall be in the name of the Fund on behalf of the relevant Series.
(a) Custodian may from time to time establish on its books and records such sub-accounts within each Account as a Fund and Custodian may reasonably agree upon (each a "Special Account"), and Custodian shall reflect therein such assets as the Fund may specify in a Certificate or Instructions.
(b) Custodian may from time to time establish pursuant to a written agreement with and for the benefit of a broker, dealer, futures commission merchant or other third party identified in a Certificate or Instructions such accounts on such terms and conditions as a Fund and Custodian shall reasonably agree, and Custodian shall transfer to such account such Securities and money as the Fund may specify in a Certificate or Instructions.
