Representations and Warranties of the Seller The Seller hereby represents and warrants to the Purchaser as follows:
Representations and Warranties of the Sponsor The Sponsor hereby represents and warrants to the Owner Trustee that:
Representations and Warranties of the Sub-Advisor The Sub-Advisor represents and warrants to the Advisor and the Trust as follows:
Representations and Warranties of the Sub-Adviser The Sub-Adviser hereby represents and warrants to the Fund and MassMutual that:
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE SELLERS Each of the Sellers, jointly and severally, represents and warrants to the Buyer as follows:
Representations and Warranties of the Bank The Bank represents and warrants to the Fund that:
Representations and Warranties of the Servicer The Servicer hereby represents and warrants to the Depositor and the Trustee as follows, as of the date hereof:
Additional Representations and Warranties of the Seller (a) The Seller shall be deemed to represent to the Purchaser and to any Depositor, as of the date on which information is first provided to the Purchaser or any Depositor under Subsection 34.03 that, except as disclosed in writing to the Purchaser or such Depositor prior to such date: (i) the Seller is not aware and has not received notice that any default, early amortization or other performance triggering event has occurred as to any other securitization due to any act or failure to act of the Seller; (ii) the Interim Servicer has not been terminated as servicer in a residential mortgage loan securitization, either due to a servicing default or to application of a servicing performance test or trigger; (iii) no material noncompliance with the applicable servicing criteria with respect to other securitizations of residential mortgage loans involving the Interim Servicer as servicer has been disclosed or reported by the Seller; (iv) no material changes to the Interim Servicer's policies or procedures with respect to the servicing function it will perform under the Interim Servicing Agreement and any Reconstitution Agreement for mortgage loans of a type similar to the Mortgage Loans have occurred during the three-year period immediately preceding the related Securitization Transaction; (v) there are no aspects of the Interim Servicer's financial condition that could have a material adverse effect on the performance by the Interim Servicer of its servicing obligations under the Interim Servicing Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement; (vi) there are no material legal or governmental proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Seller, Interim Servicer, any Subservicer or any Third-Party Originator; and (vii) there are no affiliations, relationships or transactions relating to the Seller, Interim Servicer, any Subservicer or any Third-Party Originator with respect to any Securitization Transaction and any party thereto identified by the related Depositor of a type described in Item 1119 of Regulation AB.
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY Section 4.01. Organization and Qualification 14 Section 4.02. Capitalization 14 Section 4.03. Subsidiaries 17 Section 4.04. Authority; Non-Contravention; Approvals 17 Section 4.05. Reports and Financial Statements 19 Section 4.06. Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities 19 Section 4.07. Absence of Certain Changes or Events 19 Section 4.08. Litigation 20 Section 4.09. Offer Documents; Proxy Statement 20 Section 4.10. No Violation of Law 20 Section 4.11. Material Contracts; Compliance With Agreements 21 Section 4.12. Taxes 22 Section 4.13. Employee Benefit Plans; ERISA 22 Section 4.14. Labor Controversies 24 Section 4.15. Environmental Matters 25 Section 4.16. Intellectual Property 25 Section 4.17. Opinion of Financial Advisor 27 Section 4.18. Brokers and Finders 27 Section 4.19. Insurance 27 Section 4.20. Takeover Statutes 27 Section 4.21. Receivables and Customers 27 ARTICLE V COVENANTS Section 5.01. Conduct of Business Pending the Merger 27 Section 5.02. Restrictions on Parent and the Company 29 Section 5.03. No Solicitation 30 Section 5.04. Access to Information; Confidentiality 31 Section 5.05. Merger Sub 32 Section 5.06. Employee Benefits 32 Section 5.07. Proxy Statement 33 Section 5.08. Company Meeting 34 Section 5.09. Public Announcements 34 Section 5.10. Expenses and Fees 34 Section 5.11. Agreement to Cooperate 35 Section 5.12. Directors' and Officers' Indemnification 35 Section 5.13. Section 16 Matters 37 Section 5.14. Further Assurances 37 Section 5.15. Notices of Certain Events 37 Section 5.16. CVR Trust; CVR Agreement 38 ARTICLE VI CONDITIONS TO THE MERGER Section 6.01. Conditions to the Obligations to Consummate the Merger 39 ARTICLE VII TERMINATION Section 7.01. Termination 39 ARTICLE VIII MISCELLANEOUS Section 8.01. Effect of Termination 41 Section 8.02. Non-Survival of Representations and Warranties 42 Section 8.03. Notices 42 Section 8.04. Interpretation 43 Section 8.05. Miscellaneous 43 Section 8.06. Counterparts 43 Section 8.07. Amendments; Extensions 43 Section 8.08. Entire Agreement 44 Section 8.09. Severability 44 Section 8.10. Specific Performance; Limitation on Damages 44 Section 8.11. No Admission 45 Section 8.12. Jurisdiction 45 Section 8.13. WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL 45 Section 8.14. Termination of June 29 Merger Agreement and Original Offer 45 ii AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of September 7, 2003 (as the same may be amended from time to time and together with the schedules, exhibits and annexes attached hereto, this "Agreement"), by and among Gingko Corporation, a Delaware corporation (together with its successors and permitted assigns, "Parent"), Gingko Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned Subsidiary (as defined in Section 3.02 of this Agreement) of Parent (together with its successors and permitted assigns, "Merger Sub"), and Information Resources, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company").
