Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. Except as set out in the Distribution Agreement and as otherwise provided herein, no Borrower shall directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the stock or indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or assume, endorse, or otherwise become responsible for (directly or indirectly) the indebtedness, performance, obligations or dividends of any Person or agree to do any of the foregoing, except: (a) loans to employees of Borrowers not to exceed at any one time $75,000, in the aggregate; (b) the endorsement of instruments for collection or deposit in the ordinary course of business; (c) investments in: (i) short-term direct obligations of the United States Government, (ii) negotiable certificates of deposit issued by any bank satisfactory to Lender, payable to the order of such Borrower or to bearer and delivered to Lender, and (iii) commercial paper rated A1 or P1; provided, that, as to any of the foregoing, unless waived in writing by Lender, such Borrower shall take such actions as are deemed necessary by Lender to perfect the security interest of Lender in such investments; (d) the loans, advances and guarantees set forth on Schedule 9.10 hereto; provided, that, as to such loans, advances and guarantees, (i) such Borrowers shall not, directly or indirectly, (A) amend, modify, alter or change the terms of such loans, advances or guarantees or any agreement, document or instrument related thereto, or (B) as to such guarantees, redeem, retire, defease, purchase or otherwise acquire the obligations arising pursuant to such guarantees, or set aside or otherwise deposit or invest any sums for such purpose, and (ii) such Borrower shall furnish to Lender all notices of default or demands in connection with such loans, advances or guarantees or other indebtedness subject to such guarantees either received by such Borrower or on its behalf, promptly after the receipt thereof, or sent by such Borrower or on its behalf, concurrently with the sending thereof, as the case may be; and (e) loans, advances or investments in the ordinary course of each such Person's business operations, as presently existing, among LSAP, L&SB, LSBE, Rotex and Tribonetics.
Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. Each Borrower and Guarantor shall not, and shall not permit any Subsidiary to, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any Person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the Capital Stock or Indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or guarantee, assume, endorse, or otherwise become responsible for (directly or indirectly) the Indebtedness, performance, obligations or dividends of any Person, or form or acquire any Subsidiaries or agree to do any of the foregoing, EXCEPT:
Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. Borrower shall not, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the stock or indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or guarantee, assume, endorse, or otherwise become responsible for (directly or indirectly) the indebtedness, performance, obligations or dividends of any Person or agree to do any of the foregoing, except:
Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. Borrower shall not, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the stock or indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or guarantee, assume, endorse, or otherwise become responsible for (directly or indirectly) the indebtedness, performance, obligations or dividends of any Person or agree to do any of the foregoing, except: (a) the endorsement of instruments for collection or deposit in the ordinary course of business; (b) investments in: (i) short-term direct obligations of the United States Government, (ii) negotiable certificates of deposit issued by any bank satisfactory to Lender, payable to the order of the Borrower or to bearer and delivered to Lender, and (iii) commercial paper rated A1 or P1; provided, that, as to any of the foregoing, unless waived in writing by Lender, Borrower shall take such actions as are deemed necessary by Lender to perfect the security interest of Lender in such investments and (c) the guarantees set forth in the Information Certificate.
Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. Borrower shall not, and shall not permit any Subsidiary of Borrower to, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any Person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the stock or Indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any Person, or guarantee, assume, endorse, or otherwise become responsible for (directly or indirectly) the Indebtedness, performance, obligations or dividends of any Person or agree to do any of the foregoing, except:
Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. No Borrower shall, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any Person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the stock or indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any Person, or guarantee, assume, endorse, or otherwise become responsible for (directly or indirectly) the indebtedness, performance, obligations or dividends of any Person or agree to do any of the foregoing, EXCEPT:
Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. Borrower and Guarantor shall not, ----------------------------------- and shall not permit any Subsidiary to, directly or indirectly, make or permit to exist any loans or advance money or property to any Person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or
Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. Borrower shall not, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the stock or indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or guarantee, assume, endorse, or otherwise become responsible for (directly or indirectly) the indebtedness, performance, obligations or dividends of any Person or agree to do any of the foregoing, except: (a) the endorsement of instruments for collection or deposit in the ordinary course of business; (b) investments in: (i) short- term direct obligations of the United States Government, (ii) negotiable certificates of deposit issued by any bank satisfactory to Lender, payable to the order of the Borrower or to bearer and delivered to Lender, and (iii) commercial paper rated A1 or P1; provided, that, as to any of the foregoing, unless waived in writing by Lender, Borrower shall take such actions as are deemed necessary by Lender to perfect the security interest of Lender in such investments; (c) the guarantees set forth in the Information Certificate; (d) loans, advances and investments between the Borrowers subject to the restrictions of Section 9.12 hereof; and (e) Borrower may make additional loans, advances or investments in and to subsidiaries that are not Borrowers in an amount not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) in the aggregate per annum. It is recognized that Ametech and all of its subsidiaries (including, but not limited to, ETS) file consolidated income tax returns and payroll tax returns and pay such, if any, on a consolidated basis, and that such filings and payment of taxes in connection therewith shall not be considered a loan, investment, guarantee or capital contribution for purposes of this Section 9.10.
Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. (a) Borrower shall not, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution,
Loans, Investments, Guarantees, Etc. Borrower shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the stock or indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or guarantee, assume, endorse, or otherwise become responsible for (directly or indirectly) the indebtedness, performance obligations or dividends of any Person or agree to do any of the foregoing, except: (a) the endorsement of instruments for collection or deposit in the ordinary course of business; (b) investments in: (i) short-term direct obligations of the United States Government, (ii) negotiable certificates of deposit issued by any bank satisfactory to Lender, payable to the order of Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries being the owner thereof or to bearer, and (iii) commercial paper rated A1 or P1; (c) loans by any Subsidiary of Borrower to Borrower; (d) the guarantee by Borrower of any indebtedness or other obligations of any Subsidiary or Affiliate of Borrower to Lender or any Affiliate of Lender under or in connection with any Bank Products; (e) the Maple Guarantee; (f) the guarantees described on Schedule 9.9 to the Information Certificate; and (g) the guaranty by Borrower and Maple of the indebtedness owing with respect to the New Notes and the New Notes Indenture and any refinancing, refunding, extensions, renewals, issuances or replacements thereof to the extent permitted by Section 9.17(g) hereof.
