(f) Subscriber acknowledges that it is aware that there are substantial risks incident to the purchase and ownership of the Securities, including those set forth in SPAC’s respective filings with the SEC. Subscriber is a sophisticated investor, experienced in investing in private placement transactions and with the requisite knowledge and experience in financial and business matters as to be capable of evaluating investment risks independently, both in general and with regard to all transactions and investment strategies involving a security or securities, and has exercised informed, independent judgment in evaluating its participation in the purchase of the Securities.
(g) Subscriber became aware of this offering of the Securities solely by means of direct contact between Subscriber and SPAC, or a representative thereof, and the Securities were offered to Subscriber solely by direct contact between Subscriber and SPAC, or a representative thereof, and not as a result of any general solicitation.
(h) Subscriber understands and agrees that no federal or state agency has passed upon or endorsed the merits of this offering of the Securities or made any findings or determination as to the fairness of this investment or the accuracy or adequacy of SPAC’s respective filings with the SEC.
(i) If an entity, Subscriber has been duly formed or incorporated and is validly existing in good standing under the laws of its jurisdiction of incorporation or formation.
(j) The execution, delivery and performance by Subscriber of this Agreement are within the powers of Subscriber, have been duly authorized and will not constitute or result in a breach or default under or conflict with any federal or state law, statute, rule or regulation applicable to Subscriber, any order, ruling or regulation of any court or other tribunal or of any governmental commission or agency, or any agreement or other undertaking, to which Subscriber is a party or by which Subscriber is bound, and, if Subscriber is not an individual, will not violate any provisions of Subscriber’s organizational documents. The signature on this Agreement is genuine, and the signatory, if Subscriber is an individual, has legal competence and capacity to execute the same or, if Subscriber is not an individual, the signatory has been duly authorized to execute the same, and this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of Subscriber, enforceable against Subscriber in accordance with its terms.
Subscriber is not: (i) a person included on any Sanctions-related list of blocked or designated parties (including the List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons administered by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) or in any Executive Order issued by the President of the U.S. and administered by OFAC (“OFAC List”), owned or controlled by, or acting on behalf of, a person, that is named on an OFAC List, or a person prohibited by any OFAC sanctions program, Specially Designated Narcotics Traffickers List, Specially Designated Terrorists List, Specially Designated Global Terrorists List, or the Annex to Executive Order No. 13224, or any list of persons subject to sanctions issued by the United Nations Security Council, HM Treasury of the United Kingdom, and the European Union); (ii) a Designated National as defined in the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. Part 515; (iii) owned fifty percent or more, directly or indirectly, by a person included on any Sanctions-related list of blocked or designated parties, as described in clauses (a) or (b) above; (iv) a person acting in his or her official capacity as a director, officer, employee, or agent of a person included on any Sanctions-related list of blocked or designated parties, as described in clauses (a) or (b) above; (v) a non-U.S. shell bank or providing banking services indirectly to a non-U.S. shell bank; or (vi) organized, incorporated, established, located, resident or born in, or a citizen, national, or the government, including any political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality thereof, of, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, the Crimea region of Ukraine, the so-called Luhansk People’s Republic and Donetsk People’s Republic, or any other country or territory embargoed or subject to substantial trade restrictions by the United States. Subscriber agrees to provide law enforcement agencies, if requested thereby, such records as required by applicable law, provided that Subscriber is permitted to do so under applicable law. If Subscriber is a financial institution subject to the Bank Secrecy Act (31 U.S.C. Section 5311 et seq.), as amended by the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001, and its implementing regulations (collectively, the “BSA/PATRIOT Act”), Subscriber maintains
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