Investment Representations Clause Example with 4 Variations from Business Contracts

This page contains Investment Representations clauses in business contracts and legal agreements. An example clause is provided at the top of the page, followed by clauses with minor variations. You can view the text differences by selecting the "Show Differences" option.
Investment Representations. The Participant represents, warrants and covenants as follows: (a) The Participant is purchasing the Shares for his own account for investment only, and not with a view to, or for sale in connection with, any distribution of the Shares in violation of the Securities Act, or any rule or regulation under the Securities Act. (b) The Participant has had such opportunity as he has deemed adequate to obtain from representatives of the Company such information as is necessary to permit him to evaluate ...the merits and risks of his investment in the Company. (c) The Participant has sufficient experience in business, financial and investment matters to be able to evaluate the risks involved in the purchase of the Shares and to make an informed investment decision with respect to such purchase. (d) The Participant can afford a complete loss of the value of the Shares and is able to bear the economic risk of holding such Shares for an indefinite period. (e) The Participant understands that (i) the Shares have not been registered under the Securities Act and are "restricted securities" within the meaning of Rule 144 under the Securities Act; (ii) the Shares cannot be sold, transferred or otherwise disposed of unless they are subsequently registered under the Securities Act or an exemption from registration is then available; (iii) in any event, the exemption from registration under Rule 144 will not be available for at least one year and even then will not be available unless a public market then exists for the Common Stock, adequate information concerning the Company is then available to the public, and other terms and conditions of Rule 144 are complied with; and (iv) there is now no registration statement on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to any stock of the Company and the Company has no obligation or current intention to register the Shares under the Securities Act. View More

Variations of a "Investment Representations" Clause from Business Contracts

Investment Representations. The Participant represents, warrants and covenants as follows: (a) The Participant is purchasing the Shares for his Participant's own account for investment only, and not with a view to, or for sale in connection with, any distribution of the Shares in violation of the Securities Act, or any rule or regulation under the Securities Act. (b) The Participant has had such opportunity as he Participant has deemed adequate to obtain from representatives of the Company such information as is necessary ...to permit him to evaluate the merits and risks of his Participant's investment in the Company. (c) The Participant has sufficient experience in business, financial and investment matters to be able to evaluate the risks involved in the purchase of the Shares and to make an informed investment decision with respect to such purchase. (d) The Participant can afford a complete loss of the value of the Shares and is able to bear the economic risk of holding such Shares for an indefinite period. (e) The Participant understands that (i) the Shares have not been registered under the Securities Act and are "restricted securities" within the meaning of Rule 144 under the Securities Act; (ii) the Shares cannot be sold, transferred or otherwise disposed of unless they are subsequently registered under the Securities Act or an exemption from registration is then available; (iii) in any event, the exemption from registration under Rule 144 will not be available for at least one year and even then will not be available unless a public market then exists for the Common Stock, adequate information concerning the Company is then available to the public, and other terms and conditions of Rule 144 are complied with; and (iv) there is now no registration statement on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to any stock of the Company and the Company has no obligation or current intention to register the Shares under the Securities Act. 6 12. Withholding Taxes; Section 83(b) Election. (a) The Participant acknowledges and agrees that the Company has the right to deduct from payments of any kind otherwise due to the Participant any federal, state or local taxes of any kind required by law to be withheld with respect to the purchase of the Shares by the Participant or the lapse of the Purchase Option. (b) The Participant has reviewed with the Participant's own tax advisors the federal, state, local and foreign tax consequences of this investment and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The Participant is relying solely on such advisors and not on any statements or representations of the Company or any of its agents. The Participant understands that the Participant (and not the Company) shall be responsible for the Participant's own tax liability that may arise as a result of this investment or the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The Participant understands that it may be beneficial in many circumstances to elect to be taxed at the time the Shares are granted by the Company rather than when and as the Company's Purchase Option expires by filing an election under Section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with the I.R.S. within 30 days from the date of grant by the Company. THE PARTICIPANT ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IT IS SOLELY THE PARTICIPANT'S RESPONSIBILITY AND NOT THE COMPANY'S TO FILE TIMELY THE ELECTION UNDER SECTION 83(b), EVEN IF THE PARTICIPANT REQUESTS THE COMPANY OR ITS REPRESENTATIVES TO MAKE THIS FILING ON THE PARTICIPANT'S BEHALF. View More
Investment Representations. The Participant represents, warrants and covenants as follows: (a) The Participant is purchasing the Shares for his the Participant's own account for investment only, and not with a view to, or for sale in connection with, any distribution of the Shares in violation of the Securities Act, or any rule or regulation under the Securities Act. (b) The Participant has had such opportunity as he has deemed the Participant deems adequate to obtain from representatives of the Company such information as... is necessary to permit him the Participant to evaluate the merits and risks of his the Participant's investment in the Company. (c) The Participant has sufficient experience in business, financial and investment matters to be able to evaluate the risks involved in the purchase of the Shares and to make an informed investment decision with respect to such purchase. (d) The Participant can afford a complete loss of the value of the Shares and is able to bear the economic risk of holding such Shares for an indefinite period. (e) The Participant acknowledges that the Participant is acquiring the Shares subject to all other terms of the Plan and this Agreement, including the related Summary of Restricted Stock Purchase (f) The Participant acknowledges that the Company has encouraged the Participant to consult the Participant's own adviser to determine the tax consequences of acquiring the Shares at this time. 4 (g) The Participant acknowledges that the Shares shall be subject to the Company's Right of Repurchase, right of first refusal and the market stand-off (sometimes referred to as the "lock-up"), all in accordance with the related Summary of Restricted Stock Purchase and this Agreement. (h) The Participant understands that (i) the Shares have not been registered under the Securities Act and are "restricted securities" within the meaning of Rule 144 under the Securities Act; Act, (ii) the Shares cannot be sold, transferred or otherwise disposed of unless they are subsequently registered under the Securities Act or an exemption from registration is then available; (iii) in any event, the exemption from registration under Rule 144 will not be available for at least six months or one year (depending on whether the Company is subject to the reporting obligations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) and even then will not be available unless a public market then exists for the Common Stock, adequate information concerning the Company is then available to the public, and other applicable terms and conditions of Rule 144 are complied with; and (iv) there is now no registration statement on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to any stock of the Company and the Company has no obligation or current intention to register the Shares under the Securities Act. View More
Investment Representations. The Participant Purchaser represents, warrants and covenants as follows: (a) The Participant Purchaser is purchasing the Shares for his the Purchaser's own account for investment only, and not with a view to, or for sale in connection with, any distribution of the Shares in violation of the Securities Act, Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or any rule or regulation under the Securities Act. (b) The Participant Purchaser has had such opportunity as he has the Purchaser deemed adequa...te to obtain from representatives of the Company such information as is necessary to permit him the Purchaser to evaluate the merits and risks of his the Purchaser's investment in the Company. (c) The Participant Purchaser has sufficient experience in business, financial and investment matters to be able to evaluate the risks involved in the purchase of the Shares and to make an informed investment decision with respect to such purchase. (d) The Participant Purchaser can afford a complete loss of the value of the Shares and is able to bear the economic risk of holding such Shares for an indefinite period. (e) The Participant Purchaser understands that (i) the Shares have not been registered under the Securities Act and are "restricted securities" within the meaning of Rule 144 under the Securities Act; (ii) the Shares cannot be sold, transferred or otherwise disposed of unless they are subsequently registered under the Securities Act or an exemption from registration is then available; (iii) in any event, the exemption from registration under Rule 144 will not be available for at least one year (or, if the Shares were acquired in compliance with Rule 701 of the Securities Act, ninety days after an initial public offering of the Common Stock) and even then will not be available unless a public market then exists for the Common Stock, adequate information concerning the Company is then available to the public, and other terms and conditions of Rule 144 are complied with; met; and (iv) there is now no registration statement on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to any stock of the Company and the Company has no obligation or current intention to register the Shares under the Securities Act. View More
Investment Representations. The Participant Founder represents, warrants and covenants as follows: (a) The Participant Founder is purchasing the Shares for his own account for investment only, and not with a view to, or for sale in connection with, any distribution of the Shares in violation of the Securities Act, or any rule or regulation under the Securities Act. (b) The Participant Founder has had such opportunity as he has deemed adequate to obtain from representatives of the Company such information as is necessary to... permit him to evaluate the merits and risks of his investment in the Company. (c) The Participant Founder has sufficient experience in business, financial and investment matters to be able to evaluate the risks involved in the purchase of the Shares and to make an informed investment decision with respect to such purchase. (d) The Participant Founder can afford a complete loss of the value of the Shares and is able to bear the economic risk of holding such Shares for an indefinite period. (e) The Participant understands that (i) the Shares have not been registered under the Securities Act and are "restricted securities" within the meaning of Rule THE FOUNDER UNDERSTANDS THAT (I) THE SHARES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT AND ARE "RESTRICTED SECURITIES" WITHIN THE MEANING OF RULE 144 under the Securities Act; (ii) the Shares cannot be sold, transferred or otherwise disposed of unless they are subsequently registered under the Securities Act or an exemption from registration is then available; (iii) in any event, the exemption from registration under Rule UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT; (II) THE SHARES CANNOT BE SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF UNLESS THEY ARE SUBSEQUENTLY REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION IS THEN AVAILABLE; (III) IN ANY EVENT, THE EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER RULE 144 will not be available for at least one year and even then will not be available unless a public market then exists for the Common Stock, adequate information concerning the Company is then available to the public, and other terms and conditions of Rule WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR AND EVEN THEN WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNLESS A PUBLIC MARKET THEN EXISTS FOR THE COMMON STOCK, ADEQUATE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE COMPANY IS THEN AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, AND OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF RULE 144 are complied with; and (iv) there is now no registration statement on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to any stock of the Company and the Company has no obligation or current intention to register the Shares under the Securities Act. ARE COMPLIED WITH; AND (IV) THERE IS NOW NO REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FILE WITH 7 THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO ANY STOCK OF THE COMPANY AND THE COMPANY HAS NO OBLIGATION OR CURRENT INTENTION TO REGISTER THE SHARES UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT. View More