debt securities (the “Indentures”) as set forth in the Disclosure Package and Prospectus or permitted under the Credit Facilities or the Indentures or by the Act); the Securities are duly listed, and admitted and authorized for trading, on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”); and the holders of outstanding shares of capital stock of the Company are not entitled to preemptive or other rights to subscribe for the Securities.
(m) Except in connection with equity investments by, or awards of stock options or other equity-based awards, to members of management or other employees of the Company, or any directors, contractors or agents of the Company, as described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, there will be, on the Closing Date and after giving effect to the consummation of the Transaction, no (i) outstanding options, warrants or other rights to purchase, (ii) agreements or other obligations to issue or (iii) other rights to convert any obligation into, or exchange any securities for, shares of capital stock of or ownership interests in the Company or any of its subsidiaries.
(n) This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company.
(o) No consent, approval, authorization, filing with or order of any United States (or any political subdivision thereof) court or governmental agency or body, or to the knowledge of the Company, anynon-United States court or governmental agency or body, in either case is required in connection with the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement (including, without limitation, the issuance of the Securities) or the consummations of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the Transaction, except (i) registration of the Securities under the Act, (ii) such as may be required under the blue sky laws of any jurisdiction in which the Securities are offered and sold in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby or under the Conduct Rules of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”), (iii) filings with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b), (iv) filings with the Commission under the Exchange Act or (v) as shall have been obtained or made prior to the Closing Date.
(p) None of the sale of the Securities nor the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the Transaction, nor the fulfillment of the terms hereof or thereof, will conflict with, result in a breach or violation of or imposition of any lien, charge or encumbrance upon any property or assets of the Company or any of its subsidiaries pursuant to (i) the terms of any indenture, contract, lease, mortgage, deed of trust, note agreement, loan agreement or other agreement, obligation, condition, covenant or instrument to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party or bound or to which its or their property is subject; or (ii) any statute, law, rule, regulation, judgment, order or decree of any court, regulatory body, administrative agency, governmental body, arbitrator or other authority having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its subsidiaries or any of its or their properties, other than in the cases of clauses (i) and (ii), such breaches, violations, liens, charges, or encumbrances that would not reasonably be expected to, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect; or result in the violation of the charter, bylaws or any equivalent organizational document of the Company or any of its subsidiaries.
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