(g) engage in affiliate transactions other than between members of the Company Group;
(h) redeem or repurchase any debt or equity securities;
(i) adopt or amend any employee benefit or incentive (whether cash or equity) plan or make any issuances under any such plan;
(j) incur any indebtedness for borrowed money or guarantee the indebtedness or obligations of any person;
(k) make any loans, advances or investments to or in other persons, other than members of the Company Group;
(I) initiate an initial public offering or grant any registration rights;
(m) undertake an acquisition, sale, merger, spin-off, joint-venture or other strategic transaction;
(n) change the Company’s independent auditor;
(o) make significant tax elections or change significant tax, accounting, investment or risk management policies; ·
(p) approve the Company’s annual budget and any material expenditures outside of the approved budget or intentionally deviate from the applicable annual budget;
(q) commence or settle any material litigation or dispute; or
(r) approve any material agreements with regulatory authorities or consent to any material regulatory orders.
3.7 Officers and Related Persons. The officers of the Company (the “Officers”), if any, shall be appointed by the Board in its sole discretion, and the Board may assign such officers titles including, but not limited to, “chief executive officer,” “president,” ‘‘vice president,” “treasurer,” “secretary,” “assistant secretary,” “managing director,” “chief financial officer,” and such other officers and assistant officers as may be deemed necessary or desirable by the Board. Any Officers so appointed will have such authority and perform such duties as the Board may, from time to time, delegate to them. No Officer need be a Member or a member of the Board and any number of offices may be held by a single person. The salaries and other compensation, if any, of the Officers shall be fixed from time to time by the Board. Any Officer may resign, in writing, as such at any time and such resignation will be effective at the time specified in the written resignation, or if no time is specified, at the time the written resignation is received by the Company. Any Officer may be removed as such, either with or without cause, at any time by the Board or the Member. In the event that any Officer ceases to be an employee of any member of the Company Group for any reason, such Officer shall, at such time, be automatically removed from each applicable office.
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