Consummation of the Acquisition On or prior to the Closing Date, there shall have been delivered to the Administrative Agent true and correct copies of all Acquisition Documents, certified as such by an appropriate officer of the Borrower, and all terms and conditions of the Acquisition Documents shall be in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Lead Arrangers. The Acquisition, including all of the terms and conditions thereof and including, without limitation, the Merger, shall have been duly approved by the board of directors and (if required by applicable law) the shareholders of each of the Borrower (prior to the consummation of the Merger), the Target and each other Group Company party thereto, and all Acquisition Documents shall have been duly executed and delivered by the parties thereto and shall be in full force and effect. The representations and warranties set forth in the Acquisition Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects as if made on and as of the Closing Date (except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly refer to a prior date, in which case such representations and warranties shall have been true and correct as of such prior date), and each of the parties to the Acquisition Documents shall have complied in all material respects with all covenants set forth in the Acquisition Documents to be complied with by it on or prior to the Closing Date (without giving effect to any modification, amendment, supplement or waiver of any of the material terms thereof unless consented to by the Lead Arrangers, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed). Each of the material conditions precedent to the Group Companies’ obligations to consummate the Acquisition as set forth in the Acquisition Documents shall have been satisfied to the reasonable satisfaction of the Lead Arrangers or waived with the consent of the Lead Arrangers, and, on or prior to the Closing Date and prior to the borrowing of the initial Loans, the Acquisition shall have been consummated for aggregate consideration not in excess of $510,000,000 (excluding purchase price adjustments) (excluding related transaction fees and expenses not exceeding $20,000,000) in accordance with all applicable laws and the Acquisition Documents (without giving effect to any material amendment or modification thereof or material waiver with respect thereto including, but not limited to, any material modification, amendment, supplement or waiver relating to any disclosure schedule or exhibit, unless such modification, amendment, supplement or waiver could not reasonably be expected to be materially adverse in any respect to the Lenders or unless consented to by the Lead Arrangers). On the Closing Date, the certificate of merger with respect to the Merger shall have been filed with the appropriate Governmental Authority having primary jurisdiction over affairs of corporations in Delaware.
The Acquisition Upon the terms and subject to the conditions hereof, at the Closing (as hereinafter defined) the parties shall do the following:
FURTHER CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO OBLIGATIONS OF THE ACQUIRING FUND AND THE ACQUIRED FUND If any of the conditions set forth below have not been satisfied on or before the Closing Date with respect to the Selling Trust, on behalf of the Acquired Fund, or the Acquiring Trust, on behalf of the Acquiring Fund, the other party to this Agreement shall, at its option, not be required to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement:
COVENANTS OF THE ACQUIRING FUND AND THE ACQUIRED FUND 5.1. The Acquiring Fund and the Acquired Fund each will operate its business in the ordinary course between the date hereof and the Closing Date, it being understood that such ordinary course of business will include the declaration and payment of customary dividends and distributions, and any other distribution that may be advisable.
REPRESENTATIONS OF THE ACQUIRED FUND The Trust, on behalf of the Acquired Fund, represents and warrants to the Acquiring Fund, as follows:
Representations of the Acquired Funds In connection with any investment by an Acquiring Fund in an Acquired Fund in excess of the limitations in Section 12(d)(1)(A), the Acquired Fund agrees to: (i) comply with all conditions of the Rule, as interpreted or modified by the SEC or its Staff from time to time, applicable to Acquired Funds; (ii) comply with its obligations under this Agreement; and (iii) promptly notify the Acquiring Fund if such Acquired Fund fails to comply with the Rule with respect to an investment by the Acquiring Fund, as interpreted or modified by the SEC or its Staff from time to time, or this Agreement.
Representations of the Acquiring Fund The Acquiring Fund represents and warrants to the Selling Fund as follows:
Representations of the Acquiring Funds (a) In connection with any investment by an Acquiring Fund in an Acquired Fund in excess of the limitations in Section 12(d)(1)(A), the Acquiring Fund agrees to: (i) comply with all conditions of the Rule, as interpreted or modified by the SEC or its Staff from time to time, applicable to Acquiring Funds; (ii) comply with its obligations under this Agreement; and (iii) promptly notify the Acquired Fund if such Acquiring Fund fails to comply with the Rule with respect to its investment in such Acquired Fund, as interpreted or modified by the SEC or its Staff from time to time, or this Agreement.
CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO OBLIGATIONS OF THE ACQUIRED FUND The obligations of the Acquired Fund to complete the transactions provided for herein shall be, at its election, subject to the performance by the Acquiring Fund of all the obligations to be performed by it hereunder on or before the Closing Date, and, in addition thereto, the following further conditions, unless waived by the Acquired Fund in writing:
Consummation of the Transaction Each Party shall, and shall cause its respective Affiliates to, (i) make or cause to be made any filings to the extent required or requested of such Party or any of its Affiliates under any applicable Laws or by any Governmental Authority with competent jurisdiction with respect to this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents as promptly as is reasonably practicable; (ii) reasonably cooperate with the other Parties and furnish all information in such Party’s possession that is necessary in connection with any other Party’s filings; (iii) use commercially reasonable efforts to secure the expiration or termination of any applicable waiting period and clearance or approval by any relevant Governmental Authority with respect to this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents as promptly as is reasonably practicable (including, with respect to Acquirors, by refraining from acquiring or seeking to acquire any entity or assets (other than pursuant to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement) that would present a material risk of delaying or making it more difficult to secure such Required Approvals); (iv) promptly inform the other Parties of (and, at any other Party’s reasonable request, supply to such other Party) any communication (or other correspondence, submission or memoranda) from or to, and any proposed understanding or agreement with, any Governmental Authority in respect of any applicable filings; (v) comply, as promptly as is reasonably practicable and with due regard to maintaining the confidentiality of information that would be commercially harmful if publicly disclosed, with any requests received by such Party or any of its Affiliates under any Laws for additional information, documents, submissions or other materials; (vi) use commercially reasonable efforts to respond to and resolve any objections as may be asserted by any Governmental Authority with respect to this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents; and (vii) use commercially reasonable efforts to contest and resist any Proceeding instituted (or threatened in writing to be instituted) by any Governmental Authority challenging this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents as violative of any Law. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 6.2, materials and information provided to another Party or its outside counsel may be redacted, or to the extent reasonably necessary withheld entirely, (x) to remove references or other information concerning the valuation of the Subject Interests, (y) as necessary to comply with contractual arrangements (other than any contractual arrangements specifically entered into in order to avoid disclosure under this Section 6.2) and (z) as necessary to address reasonable attorney-client or other privilege or confidentiality concerns. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, no Acquiror, nor any of the Equity Investors, nor any of their respective Affiliates or Subsidiaries (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any direct or indirect portfolio companies of investment funds advised or managed by an Equity Investor or its Affiliates) will be required to sell, license, divest of, hold separate or dispose of its or any of its Affiliates’ businesses, product lines or assets or any interest therein.
