Definitions Clause Example with 299 Variations from Business Contracts
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Definitions. The terms that follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at the Execution Time. "Business Day" shall mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions or trust com...panies are authorized or obligated by law to close in New York City. "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus used most recently prior to the Execution Time, (iii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified in Schedule III hereto, and (iv) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above which is relating to the Securities and used prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph 1(a) above, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, as amended on each Effective Date and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. "Rule 158", "Rule 163", "Rule 164", "Rule 172", "Rule 405", "Rule 415", "Rule 424", "Rule 430B" and "Rule 433" refer to such rules under the Act. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) hereof. 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 several Underwriters.View More
Variations of a "Definitions" Clause from Business Contracts
Definitions. The terms that follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at the Execution Time. "Business Day" shall mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions or trust com...panies are authorized or obligated by law to close in New York City. "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus that is generally distributed to investors and used most recently prior to offer the Execution Time, (iii) Securities, (ii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified in Schedule III hereto, and (iv) (iii) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Material Adverse Effect" shall mean a circumstance that would reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the condition (financial or otherwise), prospects, earnings, business or properties of the Company and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, whether or not arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) 1(i)(a) above which is and any preliminary prospectus included in the Registration Statement at the Effective Date that omits Rule 430A Information. "Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus relating to the Securities and used prior that is first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. Execution Time. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph 1(a) 1(i)(a) above, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, 430A, as amended on each Effective Date at the Execution Time and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto or any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each amended or such Rule 462(b) Registration Statement, as the case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. may be. "Rule 158", "Rule 163", "Rule 164", "Rule 172", "Rule 405", "Rule 415", "Rule 424", "Rule 430B" 430A" and "Rule 433" refer to such rules under the Act. "Rule 430A Information" shall mean information with respect to the Securities and the offering thereof permitted to be omitted from the Registration Statement when it becomes effective pursuant to Rule 430A. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) hereof. "Stock Exchange" shall mean NASDAQ. 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 Company, the Selling Stockholders and the several Underwriters. View More
Definitions. The terms that follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at the Execution Time. "Business Day" shall mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions or trust com...panies are authorized or obligated by law to close in New York City. "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus that is generally distributed to investors and used most recently prior to offer the Execution Time, (iii) Securities, (ii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified in Schedule III II hereto, and (iv) (iii) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. 26 "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above which is and any preliminary prospectus included in the Registration Statement at the Effective Date that omits Rule 430A Information. "Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus relating to the Securities and used prior that is first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. Execution Time. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph 1(a) (a) of Section 1 above, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, 430A, as amended on each Effective Date at the Execution Time and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto or any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each amended or such Rule 462(b) Registration Statement, as the case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. may be. "Rule 158", "Rule 163", "Rule 164", "Rule 172", "Rule 405", "Rule 415", "Rule 424", "Rule 430B" 430A", "Rule 433" and "Rule 433" 463" refer to such rules under the Act. "Rule 430A Information" shall mean information with respect to the Securities and the offering thereof permitted to be omitted from the Registration Statement when it becomes effective pursuant to Rule 430A. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) hereof. 27 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 several Underwriters. View More
Definitions. The terms that follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, amended and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Affiliate" shall have the meaning specified in Rule 501(b) of Regulation D under the Act. 26 "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at the Execution Time. Effective Date. "Business Day" sha...ll mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions or trust companies are authorized or obligated by law to close in The City of New York City. York. "Code" shall mean the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Controlled Affiliate" shall mean, with respect to a specified person, a person that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, is controlled by a specified person. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus used most recently prior to the Execution Time, (iii) (ii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified in Schedule III hereto, (iii) the final term sheet prepared and filed pursuant to Section 5(b) hereto, if any, and (iv) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, Statement and any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. 4:55 P.M., New York City time, on March 12, 2014. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Investment Company Act" shall mean the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above which is relating to the Securities and used prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. 27 "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph 1(a) above, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, as amended amended, on each Effective Date and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. amended "Rule 158", "Rule 163", "Rule 164", "Rule 172", "Rule 405", "Rule 415", "Rule 424", "Rule 430B" and "Rule 433" refer to such rules under the Act. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" "Trust Indenture Act" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) hereof. If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding Trust Indenture Act 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 1939, as amended, and the several Underwriters. rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. View More
Definitions. The terms that which follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Applicable Time" shall mean 4:00 p.m. London time on October 30, 2015. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph Section 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at the Execution Time. Effective Date, as amended and supplemented to the... Closing Date. "Business Day" shall mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions or trust companies are authorized or obligated by law to close in the New York City. Stock Exchange or the London Stock Exchange is open for trading. "Commission" shall mean the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus used most recently prior as amended and supplemented to the Execution Time, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus, (iii) the final term sheet prepared pursuant to Section 4(b), in the form attached hereto as 26 Schedule IV and any other Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, Prospectuses identified in on Schedule III hereto, V and (iv) any other Free Writing Prospectus that each of the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, Statement and any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes become effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was is first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, prospectus as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above which is relating to describes the Securities and the offering thereof and is used prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph Section 1(a) above, including incorporated documents, exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, as amended on each Effective Date at the Execution Time and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. amended. "Rule 158", 158," "Rule 163", 163," "Rule 164", 164," "Rule 172", 172," "Rule 405", 401," "Rule 415", 405," "Rule 424", 424," "Rule 430B" 430B," "Rule 433," "Rule 456" and "Rule 433" 457" refer to such rules or regulations under the Act. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" "Trust Indenture Act" shall mean a registration statement the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by rules and regulations of the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) hereof. Commission promulgated thereunder. 27 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 Company, Carnival plc and the several Underwriters. View More
Definitions. The terms that follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Affiliates" shall have the meaning specified in Rule 501(b) of Regulation D under the Act. 25 "Agreement" shall mean this Underwriting Agreement. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at the Execu...tion Time. Effective Date. "Business Day" shall mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions or trust companies are authorized or obligated by law to close in New York City. "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) as amended and supplemented (including the Preliminary Prospectus used most recently prior Prospectus) to the Execution Time, (iii) (ii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified in Schedule III III.A hereto, and (iv) (iii) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, Statement and any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above which is relating to describes the Securities and the offering thereof and is used prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. "Prospectus" shall mean the Prospectus Supplement together with the Base Prospectus. "Prospectus Supplement" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time. "Regulation S-X" shall mean Regulation S-X under the Act. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph 1(a) above, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and Prospectus Supplement deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, as amended on each Effective Date at the Execution Time and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. amended. "Rule 158", 158," "Rule 163", 163," "Rule 164", 164," "Rule 172", 172," "Rule 405", 405," "Rule 415", 415," "Rule 424", 424," "Rule 430B" 430B," "Rule 433," "Rule 456" and "Rule 433" 457" refer to such rules under the Act. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" "subsidiary" shall mean each direct and indirect subsidiary of the Company, including, without limitation, the Operating Partnership. "Trust Indenture Act" shall mean the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Well-Known Seasoned Issuer" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) hereof. 405. 26 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 Agreement and your acceptance shall represent a binding agreement among the Company and the Operating Partnership and the several Underwriters. View More
Definitions. The terms that follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, amended and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Affiliate" shall have the meaning specified in Rule 501(b) of Regulation D under the Act. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at the Execution Time. Effective Date. "Business Day" shall ...mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions or trust companies are authorized or obligated by law to close in The City of New York City. York. "Code" shall mean the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Controlled Affiliate" shall mean, with respect to a specified person, a person that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, is controlled by a specified person. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus used most recently prior to the Execution Time, (iii) (ii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified in Schedule III hereto, (iii) the final term sheet prepared and filed pursuant to Section 5(b) hereto, if any, and (iv) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, Statement and any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. 3:25 P.M., New York City time, on January 12, 2015. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. 27 "Investment Company Act" shall mean the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above which is relating to the Securities and used prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph 1(a) above, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, as amended amended, on each Effective Date and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. amended "Rule 158", "Rule 163", "Rule 164", "Rule 172", "Rule 405", "Rule 415", "Rule 424", "Rule 430B" and "Rule 433" refer to such rules under the Act. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" "Trust Indenture Act" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) hereof. If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding Trust Indenture Act 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 1939, as amended, and the several Underwriters. rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. View More
Definitions. The terms that which follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, amended and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at as of the Execution Time. date hereof. "Business Day" shall mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which ...banking institutions or trust companies are authorized or obligated by law to close in New York City. "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus Prospectus, if any, used most recently prior to the Execution Time, date hereto, (iii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified Final Term Sheet described in Schedule III hereto, Section 5(b) hereto and (iv) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes become effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, date hereof, together with the Base Prospectus. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above which is relating to the Securities and used prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph 1(a) above, Section 1 hereof, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such 17 registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, as amended on each Effective Date and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto or any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each amended or such Rule 462(b) Registration Statement, as the case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. may be. "Rule 158", "Rule 163", "Rule 164", "Rule 172", "Rule 405", "Rule 415", "Rule 424", "Rule 430B" 430B", "Rule 433" and "Rule 433" 462" refer to such rules under the Act. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) 1 hereof. 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 several Underwriters.View More
Definitions. The terms that follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, amended and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Affiliate" shall have the meaning specified in Rule 501(b) of Regulation D under the Act. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at the Execution Time. Effective Date. "Business Day" shall ...mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions or trust companies are authorized or obligated by law to close in The City of New York City. York. "Code" shall mean the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Controlled Affiliate" shall mean, with respect to a specified person, a person that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, is controlled by a specified person. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus used most recently prior to the Execution Time, (iii) (ii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified in Schedule III hereto, (iii) the final term sheet prepared and filed pursuant to Section 5(b) hereto, if any, and (iv) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, Statement and any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. 3:30 P.M., New York City time, on March 21, 2016. 23 "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Investment Company Act" shall mean the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above which is relating to the Securities and used prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph 1(a) above, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, as amended amended, on each Effective Date and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. amended "Rule 158", "Rule 163", "Rule 164", "Rule 172", "Rule 405", "Rule 415", "Rule 424", "Rule 430B" and "Rule 433" refer to such rules under the Act. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" "Trust Indenture Act" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) hereof. If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding Trust Indenture Act 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 1939, as amended, and the several Underwriters. rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. View More
Definitions. The terms that follow, when used in this Agreement and any Terms Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" "Applicable Time" shall mean mean, with respect to any Units, the Securities Act time of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations sale of the Commission promulgated thereunder. such Units pursuant to this Agreement or any relevant Terms Agreement. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) Section 2(a) above contained in the Registration ...Statement at the Execution Time. "Business Day" shall mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions or trust companies are authorized or obligated by law to close in New York City. 38 "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus used most recently prior to the Execution Time, Supplement, (iii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified in Schedule III I hereto, (iv) the public offering price of Units sold at the relevant Applicable Time and (iv) (v) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "FINRA" shall mean the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" "Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary the Base Prospectus, as supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement. "Prospectus Supplement" shall mean the most recent prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph 1(a) above which is relating to the Securities and used Units that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) at or prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. Execution Time. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph 1(a) Section 2(a) above, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities Units that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, as amended on each Effective Date and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto or any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, effective, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each amended or such Rule 462(b) Registration Statement, as the case including may be. Any reference to any SEC Reports Prospectus Supplement or Prospectus shall be deemed to refer to and include any documents incorporated therein. by reference therein pursuant to Form S-3 under the Securities Act as of the date of such Prospectus Supplement or the Prospectus, as the case may be. "Rule 158", 158," "Rule 163", 163," "Rule 164", 164," "Rule 172", 172," "Rule 405", 405," "Rule 415", 415," "Rule 424", 424," "Rule 430B" 430B," "Rule 433" and "Rule 433" 462" refer to such rules under the Securities Act. 39 "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) 2(a) hereof. If "Rules and Regulations" shall mean the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding rules and regulations of our agreement, please sign and return to us the enclosed duplicate hereof, whereupon this letter and your acceptance Commission under the Securities Act. "Securities Act" shall represent a binding agreement among mean the Company Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the several Underwriters. Rules and Regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. View More
Definitions. The terms that follow, when used in this Agreement, shall have the meanings indicated. "Act" shall mean the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, amended and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Base Prospectus" shall mean the base prospectus referred to in paragraph Section 1(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at the Execution Time. 22 "Business Day" shall mean any day day, other than a Saturday, a Sunday Saturday or a legal holiday or Sunday, (1) whi...ch is not a day on which banking institutions in The City of New York or trust companies London are authorized or obligated required by law law, regulation or executive order to close in New York City. and (2) on which the Trans-European Automated Real-Time Gross Settlement Express Transfer system (the TARGET2 system), or any successor thereto, is open. "Commission" shall mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Disclosure Package" shall mean (i) the Base Prospectus, (ii) the Preliminary Prospectus used most recently prior to the Execution Time, (iii) the Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses, if any, identified in Schedule III II hereto, (iv) the final term sheet prepared and (iv) filed pursuant to Section 5(b) hereof, if any, and (v) any other Free Writing Prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. 28 "Effective Date" shall mean each date and time that the Registration Statement, Statement and any post-effective amendment or amendments thereto and any Rule 462(b) Registration Statement became or becomes effective. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Execution Time" shall mean the date and time that this Agreement is executed and delivered by the parties hereto. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. hereto which date and time are also the date and time when sales of the Securities were first made. "Final Prospectus" shall mean the prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that was first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) after the Execution Time, together with the Base Prospectus. "Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean a free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 405. "Issuer Free Writing Prospectus" shall mean an issuer free writing prospectus, as defined in Rule 433. "Preliminary Prospectus" shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement to the Base Prospectus referred to in paragraph Section 1(a) above which is relating to the Securities and used prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, together with the Base Prospectus. "Registration Statement" shall mean the registration statement referred to in paragraph Section 1(a) above, including exhibits and financial statements and any prospectus supplement relating to the Securities that is filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) and deemed part of such registration statement pursuant to Rule 430B, as amended on each Effective Date and, in the event any post-effective amendment thereto becomes effective prior to the Closing Date, shall also mean such registration statement as so amended, in each case including any SEC Reports incorporated therein. amended. 23 "Rule 158", "Rule 163", "Rule 164", "Rule 172", "Rule 405", "Rule 415", "Rule 424", "Rule 430B" and "Rule 433" refer to such rules under the Act. "Rule 462(b) Registration Statement" "Trust Indenture Act" shall mean the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder. "Well-Known Seasoned Issuer" shall mean a registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 462(b) relating to the offering covered by the registration statement referred to in Section 1(a) hereof. 405. [Remainder of Page Intentionally Left Blank] 24 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 several Underwriters. View More
