Certain Covenants of the Company. The Company hereby covenants and agrees with each of the Underwriters as follows:
(a) to furnish such information as may be required and otherwise to arrange, if necessary, for the qualification of the Securities for offering and sale under the laws of such jurisdictions as you may designate, and to maintain such qualifications in effect so long as required for the distribution of the Securities; provided that the Company shall not be required to qualify to do business or to consent to the service of process under the laws of any such jurisdiction where it is not now so qualified or subject (except for service of process with respect to the offering and sale of the Securities); to promptly advise you of the receipt by the Company of any notification with respect to the suspension of the qualification of the Securities for sale in any jurisdiction or the initiation or threatening of any proceeding for such purpose; and to use its best efforts to prevent the suspension of any such qualification and, if so suspended, to obtain as soon as possible the withdrawal thereof;
(b) to make available to the Underwriters in New York City as many copies of each Final Prospectus and any supplement thereto or amendment thereof, and, so long as delivery of a prospectus by an Underwriter or dealer may be required by the Act, to prepare and deliver to the Underwriters such amendments and supplements to the Final Prospectus as are necessary for the Underwriters and the dealers to comply with the requirements of the Act;
(c) not to file, prior to the termination of the offering of the Securities, any amendment of the Registration Statement or supplement (including the Final Prospectus or any Preliminary Final Prospectus) to the Basic Prospectus, any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement or any document incorporated by reference in any of the foregoing unless the Company has furnished you a copy for your review prior to the filing, and the Company will not file any such proposed amendment, supplement, Rule 462(b) Registration Statement, or any document incorporated by reference into any of the foregoing, to which you reasonably object. Subject to the foregoing sentence, the Company will cause the Final Prospectus, properly completed, and any supplement thereto, to be filed with the Commission pursuant to the applicable paragraph of Rule 424(b) within the time period prescribed and will provide evidence satisfactory to the Representatives of such timely filing. The Company will pro...
Certain Covenants of the Company. In further consideration of the agreements of the Underwriters herein contained, the Company covenants as follows:
(a) As soon as practicable, and in any event within the time prescribed by Rule 424 under the Act, to file the Prospectus with the Commission and make any other required filings pursuant to Rule 433 under the Act; as soon as the Company is advised thereof, to advise the Representatives and confirm the advice in writing of any request made by the Commission for amendments to the Registration Statement, Pricing Prospectus or Prospectus or for additional information with respect thereto or of the entry of an order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement or preventing or suspending the use of the Pricing Prospectus or the Prospectus or of the initiation or threat of any proceedings for that purpose and, if such an order should be entered by the Commission, to make every reasonable effort to obtain the prompt lifting or removal thereof.
(b) To deliver to the Underwriters, without charge, as soon as practicable (and in any event within 24 hours after the date hereof), and from time to time thereafter during such period of time (not exceeding nine months) after the date hereof as they are required by law to deliver a prospectus (or required to deliver but for Rule 172 under the Act), as many copies of the Prospectus (as supplemented or amended if the Company shall have made any supplements or amendments thereto, other than supplements or amendments relating solely to securities other than the Notes) as the Representatives may reasonably request; and in case any Underwriter is required to deliver a prospectus after the expiration of nine months after the date hereof, to furnish to any Underwriter, upon request, at the expense of such Underwriter, a reasonable quantity of a supplemental prospectus or of supplements to the Prospectus complying with Section 10(a)(3) of the Act.
(c) To furnish to the Representatives a copy, certified by the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of the Company, of the Registration Statement as initially filed with the Commission and of all amendments thereto (exclusive of exhibits), other than amendments relating solely to securities other than the Notes and, upon request, to furnish to the Representatives sufficient plain copies thereof (exclusive of exhibits) for distribution to the other Underwriters.
(d) For such period of time (not exceeding nine months) after the date hereof as they are required by l...
Certain Covenants of the Company. The Company hereby agrees:
(a) to furnish such information as may be required and otherwise to cooperate in qualifying the Shares for offering and sale under the securities or blue sky laws of such states or other jurisdictions as you may designate and to maintain such qualifications in effect so long as you may request for the distribution of the Shares; provided, however, that the Company shall not be required to qualify as a foreign corporation or to consent to the service of process under the laws of any such jurisdiction (except service of process with respect to the offering and sale of the Shares); and to promptly advise you of the receipt by the Company of any notification with respect to the suspension of the qualification of the Shares for offer or sale in any jurisdiction or the initiation or threatening of any proceeding for such purpose;
(b) to make available to the Underwriter in Baltimore, Maryland, as soon as practicable after the Registration Statement becomes effective, and thereafter from time to time to furnish to the Underwriter, as many copies of the Prospectus (or of the Prospectus as amended or supplemented if the Company shall have made any amendments or supplements thereto after the effective date of the Registration Statement) as the Underwriter may reasonably request for the purposes contemplated by the Act; in case the Underwriter is required to deliver a prospectus after the nine-month period referred to in Section 10(a)(3) of the Act in connection with the sale of the Shares, the Company will prepare, at its expense, promptly upon request, such amendment or amendments to the Registration Statement and the Prospectus as may be necessary to permit compliance with the requirements of Section 10(a)(3) of the Act;
(c) if, at the time this Agreement is executed and delivered, it is necessary for the Registration Statement or any post-effective amendment thereto to be declared effective before the Shares may be sold, the Company will use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement or such post-effective amendment to become effective as soon as practicable, and the Company will advise you promptly and, if requested by you, will confirm such advice in writing, (i) when the Registration Statement and any such post-effective amendment thereto has become effective, and (ii) if Rule 430A under the Act is used, when the Prospectus is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Act (which the Company agrees to file ...
Certain Covenants of the Company. The Company hereby agrees with each Underwriter as follows:
(a) For so long as the delivery of a prospectus is required (whether physically or through compliance with Rule 172 under the Securities Act or any similar rule) in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities (the “Prospectus Delivery Period”), before amending or supplementing the Registration Statement or the Prospectus (in each case, other than due to the filing of an Incorporated Document), (i) to furnish to the Representatives a copy of each such proposed amendment or supplement within a reasonable period of time before filing any such amendment or supplement with the Commission, (ii) that the Company shall not use or file any such proposed amendment or supplement to which the Representatives reasonably object, unless the Company’s legal counsel has advised the Company that filing such document is required by law, and (iii) that the Company shall not use or file any Permitted Free Writing Prospectus to which the Representatives reasonably object, unless the Company’s legal counsel has advised the Company that the use or filing of such document is required by applicable law.
(b) To file the final Prospectus with the Commission within the time periods specified by Rule 424(b) and Rule 430A, 430B or 430C under the Securities Act; to file any Permitted Free Writing Prospectus to the extent required by Rule 433 under the Securities Act; to provide copies of the Pricing Disclosure Package, the Prospectus and each Permitted Free Writing Prospectus (to the extent not previously delivered or filed on the Commission’s Next-Generation XXXXX System or any successor system thereto (collectively, “XXXXX”)) to the Representatives via e-mail in “pdf” format on such filing date to e-mail accounts designated by the Representatives; and, at the request of any of the Representatives, to furnish copies of the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus to each exchange or market on which sales were effected as may be required by the rules or regulations of such exchange or market.
(c) During the Prospectus Delivery Period, to file timely all reports and any definitive proxy or information statements required to be filed by the Company with the Commission pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, and during such same period to advise the Representatives, promptly after the Company receives notice thereof, (i) of the time when any amendment to the Registration Statement has bee...
Certain Covenants of the Company. The Company covenants with the Underwriter as follows:
(a) The Company will use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to become effective and will notify the Underwriter immediately, and confirm the notice in writing, (i) when the Registration Statement, or any post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement, shall have become effective, or any supplement to the Prospectus or any amended Prospectus shall have been filed, (ii) of the receipt of any comments from the Commission’s staff, (iii) of any request of the Commission’s staff to amend the Registration Statement or amend or supplement the Prospectus or for additional information and (iv) of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement or of any order preventing or suspending the use of any preliminary prospectus, or of the suspension of the qualification of the Securities for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, or of the institution or threatening of any proceedings for any of such purposes. The Company will use every reasonable effort to prevent the issuance of any such stop order or of any order preventing or suspending such use and, if any such order is issued, to obtain the lifting thereof at the earliest possible moment.
(b) The Company will not at any time file or make any amendment to the Registration Statement or, if the Company has elected to rely upon Rule 430A of the 1933 Act Regulations (“Rule 430A”), any amendment or supplement to the Prospectus (including documents incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement or the Prospectus) of which the Underwriter shall not previously have been advised and furnished a copy, or to which the Underwriter or counsel for the Underwriter shall reasonably object.
(c) The Company has furnished or will furnish to the Underwriter as many signed and conformed copies of the Registration Statement as originally filed and of each amendment thereto, whether filed before or after the Registration Statement becomes effective, copies of all exhibits and documents filed therewith and signed copies of all consents and certificates of experts as the Underwriter may reasonably request.
(d) The Company will deliver or cause to be delivered to the Underwriter, without charge, from time to time until the effective date of the Registration Statement, as many copies of each preliminary prospectus as the Underwriter may reasonably request, and the Company hereby consents to the u...
Certain Covenants of the Company. The Company hereby covenants with each Underwriter:
(a) to furnish such information as may be required and otherwise to cooperate in qualifying the Shares for offering and sale under the securities or blue sky laws of such states as the Representatives may designate and to maintain such qualifications in effect as long as required for the distribution of the Shares; provided that the Company shall not be required to qualify as a foreign corporation or to consent to the service of process under the laws of any such state (except service of process with respect to the offering and sale of the Shares);
(b) if, at the time this Agreement is executed and delivered, it is necessary for a post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement to be declared effective before the offering of the Shares may commence, the Company will endeavor to cause such post-effective amendment to become effective as soon as possible and will advise the Representatives promptly and, if requested by the Representatives, will confirm such advice in writing, when such post-effective amendment has become effective;
(c) to prepare the Prospectus in a form approved by the Underwriters and file such Prospectus with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act Regulations on or before the second business day following the execution and delivery of this Agreement and to furnish promptly (and with respect to the initial delivery of such Prospectus, not later than 10:00 a.m. (New York City time) on the second day following the execution and delivery of this Agreement or such other day as the parties hereto may mutually agree) to the Underwriters as many copies of the Prospectus (or of the Prospectus as amended or supplemented if the Company shall have made any amendments or supplements thereto after the effective date of the Registration Statement) as the Underwriters may reasonably request for the purposes contemplated by the Securities Act Regulations, which Prospectus and any amendments or supplements thereto furnished to the Underwriters will be identical to the version created to be transmitted to the Commission for filing via XXXXX, except to the extent permitted by Regulation S-T;
(d) to advise the Representatives promptly and (if requested by the Representatives) to confirm such advice in writing when, prior to the termination of the underwriting syndicate contemplated by this Agreement, any post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement becomes effective ...
Certain Covenants of the Company. (a) The Company shall take such steps as are necessary to cause the Company to continue to have sufficient authorized and unissued shares of Common Stock reserved in order to permit the exercise of the unexercised and un-expired portion of this Warrant, if any.
(b) The Company covenants and agrees that all Warrant Shares issued upon the due exercise of this Warrant will, upon issuance in accordance with the terms hereof, be duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable and free and clear of all taxes, liens, charges, and security interests created by the Company with respect to the issuance thereof.
(c) The Company will pay all documentary stamp taxes, if any, attributable to the initial issuance of Warrant Shares upon the exercise of this Warrant; provided, that the Company shall not be required to pay any tax which may be payable in respect of any transfer involved in the issue of this Warrant or of any certificates for Warrant Shares in a name other than that of the Holder upon the exercise of this Warrant, and the Company shall not be required to issue or deliver such certificates unless or until the person or persons requesting the issuance thereof shall have paid to the Company the amount of such tax, or shall have established to the satisfaction of the Company that such tax has been paid.
(d) This Warrant and, when so issued, the shares of Common Stock which may be issued upon exercise of the Warrants, will have been issued pursuant to an available exemption from registration under the Securities Act.
(e) The Company covenants and agrees that if it fails (i) to register the Warrant Shares as provided in a Registration Rights Agreement between the Holder and the Company, dated of even date herewith, or (ii) to issue the shares of Common Stock upon the proper exercise of the Warrant, then the Holder may immediately commence an action for specific performance.
Certain Covenants of the Company. The Company covenants and agrees with Broker-Dealer, to use its best efforts to cause the Company to perform as follows:
(a) The Company will use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to become effective (if not yet effective at the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto). The Company will notify you immediately, and confirm the notice in writing, (i) when the Registration Statement, or any post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement, shall have become effective, or any supplement to the Prospectus or any amended Prospectus shall have been filed, (ii) of the receipt of any comments from the Commission, (iii) of any request by the Commission to amend the Registration Statement or amend or supplement the Prospectus or for additional information, and (iv) of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement or the suspension of the qualification of the Shares for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, or of the institution or threatening of any proceeding for any such purposes. The Company will use every reasonable effort to prevent the issuance of any such stop order or of any order preventing or suspending such use and, if any such order is issued, to obtain the withdrawal thereof at the earliest possible moment.
(b) The Company will not at any time file or make any amendment to the Registration Statement, or any amendment or supplement to the Prospectus if you shall not have previously been advised and furnished a copy thereof a reasonable time prior to the proposed filing, or if you or your counsel reasonably object to such amendment or supplement.
(c) The Company will deliver to you, at the Company's expense, from time to time as requested, such number of copies of the Prospectus (as supplemented or amended) as you may reasonably request. If the delivery of a Prospectus is required at any time prior to the expiration of nine months after the time of issue of the Prospectus in connection with the offering or sale of the Shares and if at such time any events shall have occurred as result of which the Prospectus as then amended or supplemented would include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made when such Prospectus is delivered not misleading, or, if for any reason it shall be necessary durin...
Certain Covenants of the Company. The Company covenants and agrees with the several Underwriters:
(a) The Company, subject to Section 6(b), will comply with the requirements of Rule 430B and will notify the Representatives immediately, and confirm the notice in writing, (i) when any post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement or new registration statement relating to the Bonds shall become effective, or any supplement to the Prospectus or any amended Prospectus shall have been filed, (ii) of the receipt of any comments from the Commission, (iii) of any request by the Commission for any amendment to the Registration Statement or the filing of a new registration statement or any amendment or supplement to the Prospectus or any document incorporated by reference therein or otherwise deemed to be a part thereof or for additional information, (iv) of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement or such new registration statement or of any order preventing or suspending the use of any preliminary prospectus, or of the suspension of the qualification of the Bonds for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, or of the initiation or threatening of any proceedings for any of such purposes or of any examination pursuant to Section 8(e) of the Securities Act concerning the Registration Statement and (v) if the Company becomes the subject of a proceeding under Section 8A of the Securities Act in connection with the offering of the Bonds. The Company will effect the filings required under Rule 424(b), in the manner and within the time period required by Rule 424(b) (without reliance on Rule 424(b)(8)). The Company will make every reasonable effort to prevent the issuance of any stop order and, if any stop order is issued, to obtain the lifting thereof at the earliest possible moment. The Company shall pay the required Commission filing fees relating to the Bonds within the time required by Rule 456(b)(1)(i) of the Securities Act Regulations without regard to the proviso therein and otherwise in accordance with Rules 456(b) and 457(r) of the Securities Act Regulations (including, if applicable, by updating the “Calculation of Registration Fee” table in accordance with Rule 456(b)(1)(ii) either in a post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement or on the cover page of a prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)).
(b) The Company will give the Representatives notice of its intention to file or prepare any amendment to the Regist...
Certain Covenants of the Company. The Company hereby agrees as follows:
(a) to furnish such information as may be reasonably required and otherwise to cooperate in qualifying the Units for offering and sale under the securities or blue sky laws of such states or other jurisdictions as the Representatives may designate and to maintain such qualifications in effect so long as the Representatives may request for the distribution of the Units; provided, however, that the Company shall not be required to qualify as a foreign corporation or to consent to the service of process under the laws of any such jurisdiction (except service of process with respect to the offering and sale of the Units); and to promptly advise the Representatives of the receipt by the Company of any notification with respect to the suspension of the qualification of the Units for offer or sale in any jurisdiction or the initiation or threatening of any proceeding for such purpose;
(b) to make available to the Underwriters in New York City, as soon as practicable after this Agreement becomes effective, and thereafter from time to time to furnish to the Underwriters, as many copies of the Prospectus (or of the Prospectus as amended or supplemented if the Company shall have made any amendments or supplements thereto after the effective date of the Registration Statement) as the Underwriters may request for the purposes contemplated by the Act; in case any Underwriter is required to deliver (whether physically or through compliance with Rule 172 under the Act or any similar rule), in connection with the sale of the Units, a prospectus after the nine-month period referred to in Section 10(a)(3) of the Act, the Company will prepare, at its expense, promptly upon request such amendment or amendments to the Registration Statement and the Prospectus as may be necessary to permit compliance with the requirements of Section 10(a)(3) of the Act;
(c) if, at the time this Agreement is executed and delivered, it is necessary or appropriate for a post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement, or a Registration Statement under Rule 462(b) under the Act, to be filed with the Commission and become effective before the Units may be sold, the Company will use its best efforts to cause such post-effective amendment or such Registration Statement to be filed and become effective, and will pay any applicable fees in accordance with the Act, as soon as possible; and the Company will advise the Representatives promptly and, if requested b...