EXHIBIT 4.6
This Debenture is one of a duly authorized series of Debentures (herein
sometimes referred to as the "Debentures") of Motorola, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (the "Company," which term includes any successor corporation under
the Indenture hereinafter referred to), specified in and all issued or to be
issued in one or more series under and pursuant to an Indenture dated as of
February ____, 1999 (as originally executed or as it may from time to time be
supplemented or amended by one or more supplemental indentures, including the
First Supplemental Indenture dated as of February ____, 1999, the "Indenture"),
duly executed and delivered between the Company and Xxxxxx Trust and Savings
Bank, as Trustee (in such capacity, the "Trustee"), to which a description of
the rights, limitations of rights, obligations, duties and immunities thereunder
of the Trustee, the Company and the Holders of the Debentures, and to all of
which provisions the Holder of this Debenture by acceptance hereof, assents and
agrees. By the terms of the Indenture, the Debentures are issuable in series
that may vary as to amount, date of maturity, rate of interest and in other
respects as provided in the Indenture. This series of Debentures is limited in
aggregate principal amount as specified in said Indenture. Defined terms used
but not otherwise defined in this Debenture have the meanings set forth in the
Indenture.
This Debenture is in Global form within the meaning of the Indenture
hereinafter referred to and is registered in the name of a Depository or a
nominee of a Depository. Unless and until it is exchanged in whole or in part
for securities in certificated form in the limited circumstances described in
the indenture, this security may not be transferred except as a whole by the
depository to a nominee of the Depository or by a nominee of the Depository to
the Depository or another nominee of the Depository or by the Depository or any
such nominee to a successor Depository or a nominee of such successor
Depository.
Unless this Debenture is presented by an authorized representative of The
Depository Trust Company, a New York corporation ("DTC"), to the issuer or its
agent for registration of transfer, exchange or payment, and any Debenture
issued is registered in the name of Cede & Co. or such other name as requested
by an authorized representative of DTC (and any payment hereon is made to Cede &
Co. or to such other entity as is requested by an authorized representative of
DTC), ANY TRANSFER, PLEDGE OR OTHER USE HEREOF FOR VALUE OR OTHERWISE BY OR TO
ANY PERSON IS WRONGFUL since the registered owner hereof, Cede & Co., has an
interest herein.
MOTOROLA, INC.
____% DEFERRABLE INTEREST JUNIOR SUBORDINATED DEBENTURE
DUE _______________, 2039
No. 1 REGISTERED
$515,463,925
The Company, for value received, hereby promises to pay to Xxxxxx Trust and
Savings Bank, as Property Trustee under that certain Amended and Restated
Declaration of Trust, dated as of February __, 1999, among the Trustees of
Motorola Capital Trust I named therein, the Company and the holders from time to
time of undivided beneficial interests in the assets of Motorola Capital Trust
I, or registered assigns, the principal sum of Five Hundred Fifteen Million Four
Hundred Sixty Three
Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty Five Dollars ($515,463,925) on
____________, 2039 (or on such date that is no earlier than ____________, 2004
or such date that is no later than the earlier of: (i) __________________, 2048
or (ii) the Interest Deduction Date, if the Company elects to shorten or extend
the Maturity Date as further described herein), and to pay interest on said
principal sum from the date of issuance, or from the most recent interest
payment date (each such date, an "Interest Payment Date") to which interest has
been paid or duly provided for, quarterly (subject to deferral as set forth
herein) in arrears on March 31, June 30, September 30 and December 31 of each
year commencing 1999, at the rate of ________% per annum until the
principal hereof shall have become due and payable, and on any overdue principal
and (without duplication and to the extent that payment of such interest is
enforceable under applicable law) on any overdue installment of interest at the
same rate per annum compounded quarterly. The amount of interest payable on any
Interest Payment Date shall be computed on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve
30-day months, and for any period shorter than a full quarter on the basis of
the actual number of days elapsed in such 90-day quarter. The principal of and
the interest on this Debenture shall become due and payable, in the manner, with
the effect and subject to the conditions and limitations provided in the
Indenture.
The indebtedness evidenced by this Debenture is, to the extent provided in
the Indenture, subordinate and junior in right of payment to the prior payment
in full of all Senior Debt, and this Debenture is issued subject to the
provisions of the Indenture with respect thereto. Each Holder of this
Debenture, by accepting the same, (a) agrees to and shall be bound by such
provisions, (b) authorizes and directs the Trustee on his or her behalf to take
such action as may be necessary or appropriate to acknowledge or effectuate the
subordination so provided and (c) appoints the Trustee his or her attorney-in-
fact for any and all such purposes. Each Holder hereof, by his or her
acceptance hereof, hereby waives all notice of the acceptance of the
subordination provisions contained herein and in the Indenture by each holder of
Senior Debt, whether now outstanding or hereafter incurred, and waives reliance
by each such holder upon said provisions.
No reference herein to the Indenture and no provision of this Debenture or
of the Indenture shall alter or impair the obligation of the Company, which is
absolute and unconditional, to pay the principal of and interest on this
Debenture at the time and place and at the rate and in the money herein
prescribed. All terms used in this Debenture that are defined in the Indenture
shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Indenture.
The provisions of this Debenture are continued on the reverse side hereof
and such continued provisions shall for all purposes have the same effect as
though fully set forth at this place.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Debenture to be duly
executed under its corporate seal.
Dated: February , 1999. MOTOROLA, INC.
By:
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Name:
Title:
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CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION
This is one of the Debentures referred to in the within-mentioned
Indenture.
XXXXXX TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK, as Trustee
By: /s/
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Authorized Signatory
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Except as provided in the next paragraph with respect to the occurrence of
a Special Event, the Debentures may not be redeemed by the Company prior to
____________________, 2004. The Company shall have the right to redeem this
Debenture, in whole or in part at any time and from time to time on or after
_______________, 2004 (an "Optional Redemption"), at a redemption price equal to
100% of the principal amount to be redeemed plus any accrued and unpaid interest
thereon (including any Compounded Interest, if any), to the date of such
redemption (the "Optional Redemption Price"). Any redemption pursuant to this
paragraph will be made upon not less than 30 days nor more than 60 days notice
to the Holder(s) of the Debentures at the Optional Redemption Price, in the
manner, with the effect and subject to the conditions and limitations provided
in the Indenture.
If, at any time, a Tax Event or an Investment Company Event (each, as
defined in the Indenture, a "Special Event") shall occur and be continuing, the
Company shall have the right, upon not less than 30 nor more than 60 days'
notice, to redeem the Debentures in whole or in part for cash at the Optional
Redemption Price within 90 days following the occurrence of such Special Event,
in the manner, with the effect and subject to the conditions and limitations
provided in the Indenture.
The Company shall have the right at any time during the term of the
Debentures from time to time to extend the interest payment period of such
Debentures for up to 20 consecutive quarters, in the manner, with the effect and
subject to the conditions and limitations provided in the Indenture.
The Company will have at any time the right to dissolve the Trust and cause
the Debentures to be distributed to the holders of the Trust Securities in
liquidation of the Trust, in the manner, with the effect and subject to the
conditions and limitations provided in the Indenture.
In case an Event of Default, as defined in the Indenture, shall have
occurred and be continuing, the principal of all of the Debentures may be
declared, and upon such declaration shall become, due and payable, in the
manner, with the effect and subject to the conditions and limitations provided
in the Indenture.
No recourse shall be had for the payment of the principal of or the
interest on this Debenture or for any claim based hereon, or otherwise in
respect hereof, or based on or in respect of the Indenture, against any
incorporator, stockholder, officer or director, past, present or future, as
such, of the Company or of any predecessor or successor corporation, whether by
virtue of any constitution, statute or rule of law, or by the enforcement of any
assessment or penalty or otherwise, all such liability being, by the acceptance
hereof and as part of the consideration for the issuance hereof, expressly
waived and released.
The Company and the Holder agree (i) that for United States federal, state
and local tax purposes it is intended that the Debenture constitute indebtedness
and (ii) to file all United States federal, state and local tax returns and
reports on such basis (unless the Company or the Holder, as the case may be,
shall have received an opinion of independent nationally recognized tax counsel
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to the effect that as a result of a change in law after the date of the issuance
of the Debenture the Company or the Holder, as the case may be, is prohibited
from filing on such basis).
This Debenture shall not be entitled to any benefit under the Indenture
hereinafter referred to, be valid or become obligatory for any purpose until the
Certificate of Authentication hereon shall have been signed by or on behalf of
the Trustee.