Qualified Investment Bank definition

Qualified Investment Bank means an independent investment bank of recognized standing with global operations, appointed by the Issuer or any of its Affiliates.
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Qualified Investment Bank means Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Group Inc., UBS, Deutsche Bank, Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, Citi Group or another reputable international investment bank agreed by Kingsoft, the Company and holders of at least 66% of the then issued and outstanding Series B Preferred Shares. “Series B Fair Market Value” of any Series B Preferred Share shall be the fair market value determined in good faith by an Independent Valuer jointly appointed by the Company, Kingsoft and holders of at least 66% of the then issued and outstanding Series B Preferred Shares. The Independent Valuer shall determine the fair market value based on the following assumptions:
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Qualified Investment Bank means (i) a Nationally Recognized Investment Bank selected by mutual consent of EMC and a majority in interest of the Class B Electing Holders or (ii) if EMC and a majority in interest of the Class B Electing Holders are unable to agree on the selection of a Nationally Recognized Investment Bank, then a Nationally Recognized Investment Bank chosen by the American Arbitration Association.
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Examples of Qualified Investment Bank in a sentence

  • The Company or the Listing Vehicle shall engage a Qualified Investment Bank for the purpose of analyzing whether the Company or the Listing Vehicle meets the requirements of the Series B Qualified Public Offering if the IDG Investor reasonably believes that the Company or the Listing Vehicle has met the requirements of the Series B Qualified Public Offering and makes such request, but no more than once a year.

  • The lead investment bank and manager shall be a nationally-recognized, New York-based investment banking firm with substantial expertise in offerings of the kind contemplated in connection with the Demand Registration (such kind of investment banking firm being referred to herein as a "Qualified Investment Bank").

  • Whether such the conditions are satisfied shall be determined based on the written analysis of a Qualified Investment Bank.

  • A financial institution shall be deemed to be a Qualified Investment Bank if, during the preceding twelve month period, it is ranked among the top 15 underwriters in total proceeds raised on a lead or co-managed basis, according to Securities Data Corporation.

  • Until the date on which Hoechst (and its ----------------- Affiliates) own less than 75% of the Initial Hoechst Shares, Hoechst will have the right to select a Qualified Investment Bank to serve as a co-investment banker and co-manager to co-administer any underwritten public offering of Common Stock for the account of Holdings.

  • Obligations of any Key Holder under this Section 1.8 shall be subject to delivery of a favorable fairness opinion rendered by a Qualified Investment Bank.

  • Such Qualified Investment Bank shall consider public equity market conditions, general economic conditions, industry trends, comparable companies to the Company and other relevant factors in its analysis.

  • A "Qualified Investment Bank" shall mean a nationally-recognized, New York-based investment banking firm with substantial expertise in offerings of the kind contemplated, which firm shall be subject to Holdings's approval, which shall not be unreasonably withheld.


More Definitions of Qualified Investment Bank

Qualified Investment Bank means a nationally-recognized, New York-based investment banking firm with substantial expertise in offerings of the kind contemplated, which firm shall be subject to Holdings's approval, which shall not be unreasonably withheld.
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Related to Qualified Investment Bank

  • Qualified investment has the meaning set forth in Section 313.021(1) of the TEXAS TAX CODE, as interpreted by the Comptroller’s Rules.

  • Qualified Investments means any of the following if and to the extent permitted by law:

  • Qualified Investors means investors who are professional clients (client professionnel/professionele cliënt) or eligible counterparty (contrepartie éligible/in aanmerking komende tegenpartij) as defined in the Belgian Prospectus Law of 16 June 2006 (as amended from time to time). The Qualified Investors may bear a lower Entry Fee (as defined under item 77 of Part A) depending on (i) the evolution of the credit quality of the Issuer (credit spread), (ii) the evolution of interest rates, (iii) the success (or lack of success) of the placement of the Notes, and (iv) the amount of Notes purchased by an investor, each as determined by each relevant distributor (including BNP Paribas Fortis SA/NV) in its sole discretion. Conditions to which the offer is subject: The Offer of the Notes is conditional on its issue.

  • Applicant’s Qualified Investment means the Qualified Investment of the Applicant during the Qualifying Time Period and as more fully described in EXHIBIT 3 of this Agreement.

  • Qualified Investor means any person, who invests a minimum amount of R1 million per hedge fund and who:

  • Specified Investments means (a) direct obligations of the United States of America or obligations fully guaranteed by the United States of America; (b) commercial paper rated A-1/P-1 by S&P and Moody's, respectively or, if such ratings are unavailable, rated by any nationally recognized rating organization in the United States equal to the highest rating assigned by such rating organization; (c) investments in negotiable certificates of deposit, time deposits, banker's acceptances, commercial paper or other direct obligations of, or obligations guaranteed by, commercial banks organized under the laws of the United States or of any political subdivision thereof (or any U.S. branch of a foreign bank) with issuer ratings of at least B/C by Thomson Bankwatch, having maturities no later than 90 days following the date of such investment; (d) overnight federal funds transactions with members of the Federal Reserve System arranged by federal funds brokers; or (e) overnight repurchase agreements with respect to the securities described in clause (a) above entered into with an office of a bank or trust company which is located in the United States of America or any bank or trust company which is organized under the laws of the United States or any state thereof and has capital, surplus and undivided profits aggregating at least $500 million. SSB. State Street Bank and Trust Company of Connecticut, National Association, a national banking association or any successor Owner Trustee in its individual capacity.

  • Independent Investment Bank means one of the Reference Treasury Dealers that the Issuer appoints to act as the Independent Investment Bank from time to time.

  • Investment Bank means each of those reputable internationally recognised investment banks, selected from time to time as First Choice Investment Banks or as a Third Investment Bank in terms of Section 1.4 or Section 1.5 of the Subscription Agreement (as the case may be), whose Mandate Letters remain effective.

  • Approved Investment means any type of security, instrument, participation or interest in property, as set forth on Schedule I hereto (which may be amended from time to time by execution of a revised Schedule I, I-A or I-B) in which Cash Collateral may be invested or reinvested by Bank in accordance with Paragraph 2 of Article IV hereof.

  • Approved Investor means any institution which has made a Takeout Commitment and has been approved by Buyer and not subsequently disapproved by Buyer.

  • Qualified Institutional Investor (tekikaku kikan xxxxxxx) has the meaning assigned thereto in Article 2, Paragraph 3, item 1 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Law (kinyu shohin torihiki ho) of Japan (Law No. 25 of 1948), Article 10, Paragraph 1 of the regulations relating to the definitions contained in such Article 2.

  • Qualified Intermediary means any Person acting as a “qualified intermediary” for BMW FS’s Like-Kind Exchange Program pursuant to Section 1.1031(k)-1(g)(4) of the Treasury Regulations promulgated under the Code.

  • regulated investment companies (as defined in Section 851 of the Code), all as from time to time in effect (collectively, the "Policies"), and with all applicable provisions of law, including without limitation all applicable provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") and the rules and regulations thereunder. Subject to the foregoing, the Sub-Adviser is authorized, in its discretion and without prior consultation with the Manager, to buy, sell, lend and otherwise trade in any stocks, bonds and other securities and investment instruments on behalf of the Series, without regard to the length of time the securities have been held and the resulting rate of portfolio turnover or any tax considerations; and the majority or the whole of the Series may be invested in such proportions of stocks, bonds, other securities or investment instruments, or cash, as the Sub-Adviser shall determine.

  • Regulated investment company has the meaning set forth in Section 851 of the Code.

  • qualified institutional buyer" as defined in Rule 144A.

  • Qualified Institutional Lender means each of the Initial Note Holders and any other U.S. Person that is:

  • Qualified Independent Underwriter means a “qualified independent underwriter” within the meaning of FINRA Rule 5121.

  • Eligible Investment means any investment that at the time of its acquisition is one or more of the following:

  • Designated Investor means an Investor (a) that has been approved in writing as a Designated Investor by Administrative Agent and the Required Lenders, in their sole discretion, and (b) in respect of which there has been delivered to Administrative Agent:

  • Qualified Issuer any commercial bank (a) which has capital and surplus in excess of $250,000,000 and (b) the outstanding long-term debt securities of which are rated at least A by S&P or at least A2 by Moody’s, or carry an equivalent rating by a nationally recognized rating agency if both of the rating agencies named herein cease publishing ratings of investments.

  • Wholly-Owned Investment Sub means an entity (i) that is a wholly-owned subsidiary7 of a Regulated Fund (with such Regulated Fund at all times holding, beneficially and of record, directly or indirectly, 95% or more of the voting and economic interests); (ii) whose sole business purpose is to hold one or more investments on behalf of such Regulated Fund (and, in the case of an SBIC Subsidiary, maintain a license under the SBA Act and issue debentures guaranteed by the SBA); (iii) with respect to which such Regulated Fund’s Board has the sole authority to make all determinations with respect to the entity’s participation under the Conditions to this application; and (iv) (A) that would be an investment company but for Section 3(c)(1), 3(c)(5)(C), or 3(c)(7) of the Act, or (B) that qualifies as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) within the meaning of Section 856 of the Internal Revenue Code (“Code”) because substantially all of its assets would consist of real properties.

  • Qualified Financial Institution means, at any time, a financial institution organized under the laws of any jurisdiction in the United States of America or Europe that at such time has outstanding debt obligations with a stated maturity of one year or less from the date of issue and rated A-1 or higher by Standard & Poor’s, a division of The McGraw Hill Companies, Inc., Ratings Group (or any successor) or P-1 or higher by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. (or any successor) or, in either case, such other comparable rating, if any, then used by such rating agency.

  • Qualified equity investment means any equity investment in, or long-term debt security issued by, a qualified community development entity that:

  • Eligible Investor Either (i) a Qualified Institutional Buyer that is purchasing for its own account or for the account of a Qualified Institutional Buyer to whom notice is given that the offer, sale or transfer is being made in reliance on Rule 144A or (ii) an Institutional Accredited Investor.

  • Widely Held Fixed Investment Trust as that term is defined in Treasury Regulations section 1.671-5(b)(22) or successor provisions.

  • Authorized Investment means any type of instrument, security, participation or other property in which Cash Collateral may be invested or reinvested, as described in Section 5(f) hereof and Appendix 4 hereto (and as such Appendix may be amended from time to time by written agreement of the parties).