Rule 153 definition

Rule 153. “Rule 158”, “Rule 163”, “Rule 164”, “Rule 172”, “Rule 405”, “Rule 415”, “Rule 424”, “Rule 430B”, “Rule 433” “Rule 456”, “Rule 457” and “Rule 462(b)” refer to such rules under the Act.

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Rule 153. “Rule 158”, “Rule 163”, “Rule 164”, “Rule 172”, “Rule 174’, “Rule 405”, “Rule 415”, “Rule 424”, “Rule 430B” “Rule 433” and “Rule 456” refer to such rules under the Securities Act.

Rule 153. “Rule 158”, “Rule 163”, “Rule 164”, “Rule 172”, “Rule 174”, “Rule 405”, “Rule 415”, “Rule 424”, “Rule 430B” “Rule 433” and “Rule 456” refer to such rules under the Securities Act. If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding of our agreement, please sign and return to us the enclosed duplicate hereof, whereupon this letter and your acceptance shall represent a binding agreement among the Transaction Entities and the Manager. Very truly yours, DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC. By: /s/ A. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Name: A. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, L.P. By: Digital Realty Trust, Inc., its general partner By: /s/ A. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Name: A. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer The foregoing Agreement is hereby confirmed and accepted as of the date first written above. CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Vice President None. Digital Printers Square, LLC Delaware Illinois 200 ▇▇▇▇, LLC Delaware California Digital ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, LLC Delaware Virginia Digital Network Services, LLC Delaware Arizona Digital Lakeside, LLC Delaware Illinois GIP ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, LLC Delaware California

Examples of Rule 153 in a sentence

• During any period that a prospectus relating to the Shares is required to be delivered under the 1933 Act (whether physically, deemed to be delivered pursuant to Rule 153 or any similar rule), the Company will use its reasonable efforts 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 Agent hereby covenants and agrees not to make any sales of the Shares on behalf of the Company other than (A) by means of ordinary brokers’ transactions that qualify for delivery of a Prospectus to NASDAQ in accordance with Rule 153 under the 1933 Act (such transactions are hereinafter referred to as “At the Market Offerings”) and (B) such other sales of the Shares on behalf of the Company in its capacity as agent of the Company as shall be agreed by the Company and the Agent.

• The Agent hereby covenants and agrees not to make any sales of the Shares on behalf of the Company other than (A) by means of ordinary brokers’ transactions that qualify for delivery of a Prospectus to Nasdaq in accordance with Rule 153 under the 1933 Act (such transactions are hereinafter referred to as “At the Market Offerings”) and (B) such other sales of the Shares on behalf of the Company in its capacity as agent of the Company as shall be agreed by the Company and the Agent.

• The Registration Statement, at the Execution Time, at each such time this representation is repeated or deemed to be made, and at all times during which a prospectus is required by the Act to be delivered (whether physically deemed to be delivered pursuant to Rule 153, or through compliance with Rule 172 or any similar rule) in connection with any offer or sale of Units, met or will meet the requirements set forth in Rule 415(a)(1)(x).

• Sales of the Shares, if any, through the Agent acting as sales agent will be made by means of ordinary brokers’ transactions on the NYSE, for which compliance with Rule 153 under the Securities Act will satisfy the prospectus delivery requirements of Section 5(b)(2) of the Securities Act or, with the prior written consent of the Manager, otherwise at market prices prevailing at the time of sale, at prices related to prevailing market prices or at negotiated prices.

• The Registration Statement, at the Execution Time, at each such time this representation is repeated or deemed to be made, and at all times during which a prospectus is required by the Act to be delivered (whether physically, deemed to be delivered pursuant to Rule 153, or through compliance with Rule 172 or any similar rule) in connection with any offer or sale of Units, meets the requirements set forth in Rule 415(a)(1)(x).

• The Registration Statement, at the Execution Time, and, as then amended, at each other Representation Date, and at all times during which a prospectus is required by the Act to be delivered (whether physically deemed to be delivered pursuant to Rule 153 under the Act or through compliance with Rule 172 under the Act or any similar rule) in connection with any offer or sale of Shares, meets the requirements set forth in Rule 415(a)(1)(x) under the Act.

• The Registration Statement at each Representation Date, and at all times during which a prospectus is required by the Act to be delivered (whether physically deemed to be delivered pursuant to Rule 153 or through compliance with Rule 172 or any similar rule) in connection with any offer or sale of Shares, meets the requirements set forth in Rule 415(a)(1)(x).

• The Registration Statement, at the Execution Time, at each such time this representation is repeated or deemed to be made, and at all times during which a prospectus is required by the Act to be delivered (whether physically, deemed to be delivered pursuant to Rule 153, or through compliance with Rule 172 or any similar rule) in connection with any offer or sale of Shares, meets the requirements set forth in Rule 415(a)(1)(x).

• The Registration Statement, at the Execution Time, at each such time this representation is repeated or deemed to be made, and at all times during which a prospectus is required by the Act to be delivered (whether physically, deemed to be delivered pursuant to Rule 153, or through compliance with Rule 172 or any similar rule) in connection with any offer or sale of Units, met or will meet the requirements set forth in Rule 415(a)(1)(x).

More Definitions of Rule 153

Rule 153. “Rule 158”, “Rule 163”, “Rule 164”, “Rule 172”, “Rule 405”, “Rule 415”, “Rule 424”, “Rule 430B”, “Rule 433” “Rule 456”, “Rule 457” and “Rule 462(b)” refer to such rules under the Act. If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding of our agreement, please sign and return to us the enclosed duplicate hereof, whereupon this letter and your acceptance shall represent a binding agreement between the Company and the Agent. Very truly yours, By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Chief Financial Officer The foregoing Agreement is hereby confirmed and accepted as of the date first written above. By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: President MLV & Co. LLC 1251 Avenue of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Ladies and Gentlemen: Arlington Asset Investment Corp. (the “Company”) proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein and in the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated May 24, 2013 (the “Equity Distribution Agreement”), between the Company and MLV & Co. LLC to issue and sell to MLV & Co. LLC, the securities specified in the Schedule I hereto (the “Purchased Shares”) Each of the provisions of the Equity Distribution Agreement not specifically related to the solicitation by MLV & Co. LLC, as agent of the Company, of offers to purchase securities is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, and shall be deemed to be part of this Terms Agreement to the same extent as if such provisions had been set forth in full herein. Each of the representations and warranties set forth therein shall be deemed to have been made at and as of the date of this Terms Agreement, except that each representation and warranty in Section 2 of the Equity Distribution Agreement which makes reference to the Prospectus (as therein defined) shall be deemed to be a representation and warranty as of the date of the Equity Distribution Agreement in relation to the Prospectus, and also a representation and warranty as of the date of this Terms Agreement in relation to the Prospectus as amended and supplemented to relate to the Purchased Shares. An amendment to the Registration Statement (as defined in the Equity Distribution Agreement), or a supplement to the Prospectus, as the case may be, relating to the Purchased Shares, in the form heretofore delivered to the Agent is now proposed to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Equity Distribution Ag...

Rule 153. “Rule 158”, “Rule 163”, “Rule 164”, “Rule 172”, “Rule 405”, “Rule 415”, “Rule 424”, “Rule 430B”, “Rule 433” “Rule 456”, “Rule 457” and “Rule 462(b)” refer to such rules under the Act. If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding of our agreement, please sign and return to us the enclosed duplicate hereof, whereupon this letter and your acceptance shall represent a binding agreement between the Company and the Agents. Very truly yours, By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: CEO By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: CEO The foregoing Agreement is hereby confirmed and accepted as of the date first written above. By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Head of Capital Markets By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Managing Director Ladenburg ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & Co. Inc. ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Ladies and Gentlemen: Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein and in the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated September 3, 2014 (the “Equity Distribution Agreement”), between the Company, on one hand, and Ladenburg ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & Co. Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc., on the other hand, to issue and sell to Ladenburg ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & Co. Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. the securities specified in the Schedule I hereto (the “Purchased Shares”). Each of the provisions of the Equity Distribution Agreement not specifically related to the solicitation by Ladenburg ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & Co. Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc., as agents of the Company, of offers to purchase securities is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, and shall be deemed to be part of this Terms Agreement to the same extent as if such provisions had been set forth in full herein. Each of the representations and warranties set forth therein shall be deemed to have been made at and as of the date of this Terms Agreement, except that each representation and warranty in Section 2 of the Equity Distribution Agreement which makes reference to the Prospectus (as therein defined) shall be deemed to be a representation and warranty as of the date of the Equity Distribution Agreement in relation to the Prospectus, and also a representation and warranty as of the date of this Terms Agreement in relation to the Prospectus as amended and suppl...

Rule 153. “Rule 158”, “Rule 163”, “Rule 164”, “Rule 172”, “Rule 405”, “Rule 415”, “Rule 424”, “Rule 430B” “Rule 433”, “Rule 456” and “Rule 457” refer to such rules under the Act. If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding of our agreement, please sign and return to us the enclosed duplicate hereof, whereupon this letter and your acceptance shall represent a binding agreement among the Transaction Entities and the Manager. Very truly yours, LIBERTY PROPERTY TRUST By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Chairman, President and CEO LIBERTY PROPERTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP By: Liberty Property Trust, its general partner By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Chairman, President and CEO The foregoing Agreement is hereby confirmed and accepted as of the date first written above. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. By: Citigroup Global Markets Inc. By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Director

Rule 153. “Rule 158”, “Rule 164”, “Rule 172”, “Rule 405”, “Rule 415”, “Rule 424”, “Rule 430B” and “Rule 433” refer to such rules under the Act. If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding of our agreement, please sign and return to us the enclosed duplicate hereof, whereupon this letter and your acceptance shall represent a binding agreement among the Company and the Manager. Very truly yours, By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Chief Executive Officer and President The foregoing Agreement is hereby confirmed and accepted as of the date first written above. By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Name: ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Managing Director [DATE] KeyBanc Capital Markets, Inc. ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Re: Federal Income Tax Considerations Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as special counsel to LTC Properties, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), in connection with the at-the-market offering of up to $75 million of aggregate gross proceeds of common stock of the Company, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”), pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) and declared effective on August 7, 2007 (File No. 333-143826) (as so filed and as amended, the “Registration Statement”), which contains a base prospectus (the “Base Prospectus”) and a prospectus supplement dated August 5, 2009, filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Act (the “Prospectus Supplement” together with the Base Prospectus, the “Prospectus”), and the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of August 5, 2009, between the Company and you (the “EDA”). Each of (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Prospectus Supplement, and (iii) each document that the Company has identified as an “issuer free writing prospectus” (as defined in Rule 433 under the Act) and that is described on Schedule I to the EDA are collectively referred to as the “Disclosure Package”. References herein to the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Disclosure Package shall be deemed to include all documents incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference therein. Capitalized terms used herein but not defined have the meanings set forth in the EDA. You have requested our opinion concerning certain of the federal income tax consequences to the Company and the purchasers of the Shares in connection with the offering described above. This opini...