Certain Other Restrictions Sample Clauses
The "Certain Other Restrictions" clause sets out additional limitations or prohibitions on the parties' actions that are not covered by other specific sections of the agreement. This may include restrictions on activities such as competing with the other party, soliciting employees or customers, or disclosing sensitive information. By clearly outlining these extra boundaries, the clause helps prevent misunderstandings and protects the interests of the parties by addressing potential risks not otherwise explicitly regulated in the contract.
Certain Other Restrictions. (a) For so long as any APS are rated by ▇▇▇▇▇'▇, the Trust will not buy or sell financial futures contracts, write, purchase or sell call options on financial futures contracts or purchase put options on financial futures contracts or write call options (except covered call options) on portfolio securities unless it receives written confirmation from Moody's that engaging in such transactions would not impair the ratings then assigned to the APS by Moody's, except that the Trust may purchase or sell exchange-traded financial futures contracts based on the Municipal Index or Treasury Bonds, and purchase, write or sell exchange-traded put options on such financial futures contracts, the Municipal Index or Treasury Bonds, and purchase, write or sell exchange-traded call options on such financial futures contracts, the Municipal Index or Treasury Bonds (collectively "Moody's Hedging Transactions"), subject to the following limitations:
(i) the Trust will not engage in any Moody's Hedging Transaction based on the Municipal Index (other than transactions that terminate a futures contract or option held by the Trust by the Trust's taking the opposite position thereto ("Closing Transactions")) that would cause the Trust at the time of such transaction to own or have sold:
(A) outstanding financial futures contracts based on the Municipal Index exceeding in number 10% (or such higher percentage as Moody's may approve) of the average number of daily traded financial futures contracts based on the Municipal Index in the 30 days preceding the time of effecting such transaction as reported by The Wall Street Journal; or
(B) outstanding financial futures contracts based on the Municipal Index having a Market Value exceeding 50% (or such higher percentage as Moody's may approve) of the Market Value of all Municipal Obligations constituting Moody's Eligible Assets owned by the Trust (other than Moody's Eligible Assets already subject to a Moody's Hedging Transaction);
(ii) the Trust will not engage in any Moody's Hedging Transaction based on Treasury Bonds (other than Closing Transactions) that would cause the Trust at the time of such transaction to own or have sold:
(A) outstanding financial futures contracts based on Treasury Bonds with such contracts having an aggregate Market Value exceeding 20% (or such higher percentage as Moody's may approve) of the aggregate Market Value of Moody's Eligible Assets owned by the Trust and rated Aa or higher by Moody's (or, if not r...
Certain Other Restrictions. (a) If the Rating Agency Guidelines require the Company to receive a prior written confirmation that certain actions would not impair the rating then assigned by the Rating Agency to a Senior Security, then the Company will not engage in such actions, unless it has received written confirmation from each such Rating Agency that such actions would not impair the rating then assigned by such Rating Agency.
(b) The Company will not declare, pay or set apart for payment any dividend or other distribution (other than a dividend or distribution paid in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase, common shares or other shares of capital stock of the Company) upon any class of shares of capital stock of the Company or redeem, purchase or otherwise acquire any capital stock of the Company, unless, in every such case, immediately after such transaction, the 1940 Act Asset Coverage would be achieved after deducting the amount of such dividend, distribution, redemption price or purchase price, as the case may be; provided, however, that dividends may be declared upon, and the Company may redeem, purchase or otherwise acquire any Preferred Stock of the Company if the Notes and any other Senior Securities have an asset coverage (as determined in accordance with Section 18(h) of the 1940 Act as in effect on the date of this Agreement) of at least 200% at the time of declaration of dividends or the date of redemption or purchase, after deducting the amount of such dividend, redemption price or purchase price.
(c) A declaration of a dividend or other distribution on or purchase or redemption of any common or preferred shares of capital stock of the Company is prohibited (i) at any time that an Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or (ii) if after giving effect to such declaration, the Company would not satisfy the Basic Maintenance Test.
Certain Other Restrictions. (a) The Company will not engage in certain proscribed transactions set forth in the Rating Agency Guidelines, unless it has received written confirmation from each such Rating Agency that proscribes the applicable transaction in its Rating Agency Guidelines that any such action would not impair the rating then assigned by such Rating Agency to a Senior Security.
Certain Other Restrictions. (a) If the Rating Agency Guidelines require the Company to receive a prior written confirmation that certain actions would not impair the rating then assigned by the Rating Agency to a Senior Security, then the Company will not engage in such actions, unless it has received written confirmation from each such Rating Agency that such actions would not impair the rating then assigned by such Rating Agency.
Certain Other Restrictions. For so long as any shares of RP are outstanding,
(a) the Trust will not, unless it has received written confirmation from ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P that any such action would not impair the ratings then assigned by ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P to shares of RP engage in any one or more of the following transactions:
(i) borrow money if the RP Basic Maintenance Amount would not be satisfied after giving effect to such borrowing; or
(ii) borrow, in the aggregate, money in excess of the lesser of $10,000,000 or the product of the number of shares of RP and Other RP outstanding multiplied by $10,000 or 10% of the total assets of the Trust; or
(iii) borrow any money except for the purpose of clearing portfolio transactions; or
(iv) lend portfolio securities;
(b) the Trust shall not buy or sell futures contracts or write put or call options except in accordance with the guidelines established and revised, from time to time, by each of ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P; and
(c) For purposes of ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P rating of the shares of RP, the Trust shall give to ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P prompt written notice of: (i) any material change to the Declaration of Trust or Article XII of the By-laws; (ii) any failure to declare or pay any dividend on the shares of RP; (iii) any mandatory or optional redemption of the shares of RP (iv) any assumption of control of the Board of Trustees by the Holders of shares of RP pursuant to Section 6(b); (v) in the event the Trust shall not be a party to a pricing services agreement and dealer quotes on assets are not available; (vi) in the event that the Applicable Dividend Rate equals or exceeds 95% of "AA" Composite Commercial Paper Rate; (vii) a change in dividend period; (viii) any person owning more than 5% of Trust's Common Shares; (ix) a change in Internal Revenue Service rules on Gross-up Dividends relating to the operation of the Trust; and (x) a change in pricing service.
Certain Other Restrictions. (a) If the Rating Agency Guidelines require the Fund to receive a prior written confirmation that certain actions would not impair the rating then assigned by the Rating Agency to a Senior Security, then the Fund will not engage in such actions, unless it has received written confirmation from each such Rating Agency that such actions would not impair the rating then assigned by such Rating Agency.
(b) The Fund will not declare any dividend or other distribution (other than a dividend or distribution paid in shares of capital stock of the Fund) upon any class of shares of capital stock of the Fund or purchase any capital stock of the Fund, unless, in every such case, immediately after such transaction, an asset coverage of at least 300% would be achieved after deducting the amount of such dividend, distribution or purchase price, as the case may be; provided, however, that dividends may be declared upon any Preferred Stock of the Fund if the Notes and any other Senior Securities have an asset coverage (as determined in accordance with Section 18(h) of the 1940 Act as in effect on the date of Closing) of at least 200% at the time of declaration thereof, after deducting the amount of such dividend.
(c) A declaration of a dividend or other distribution on or purchase or redemption of any common or preferred shares of capital stock of the Fund is prohibited (i) at any time that an Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or (ii) if after giving effect to such declaration, the Fund would not satisfy the Basic Maintenance Test.
Certain Other Restrictions. If the Rating Agency Guidelines require the Company to receive a prior written confirmation that certain actions would not impair the rating then assigned by the Rating Agency to the MRP Shares, then the Company will not engage in such actions unless it has received written confirmation from each such Rating Agency that such actions would not impair the rating then assigned by such Rating Agency.
Certain Other Restrictions. (a) For so long as any Municipal Income Preferred Shares are outstanding, the Trust will not, unless it has received written confirmation from ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P that any such action would not impair the ratings then assigned by ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P to Municipal Income Preferred Shares, engage in anyone or more of the following transactions:
(i) borrow any money except as may be necessary for the clearance of purchases and sales of portfolio securities and which borrowings shall be repaid within 60 days and not be extended or renewed (provided that no such borrowing will be permitted unless the Trust, after giving effect to such borrowing, maintains ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Eligible Assets and S&P Eligible Assets at least equal to the Preferred Shares Basic Maintenance Amount);
(ii) lend portfolio securities;
(iii) designate a new Pricing Service;
(iv) engage in short sales;
(v) merge or consolidate with any other entity;
(vi) engage in reverse repurchase agreements; or
(vii) issue a class or series of shares of beneficial interest ranking prior to or on a parity with the Municipal Income Preferred Shares with respect to payment of dividends or the distribution of assets on liquidation.
(b) For so long as Municipal Income Preferred Shares are rated by ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ or S&P, the Trust shall give to ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ or S&P, as the case may be, prompt written notice of the following circumstances:
(i) any change to the Declaration of Trust or Article 12 of the By-laws;
(ii) any failure to declare or pay any dividend on the Municipal Income Preferred Shares;
(iii) any mandatory or optional redemption of the Municipal Income Preferred Shares;
(iv) any assumption of control of the Trustees by the Holders of Municipal Income Preferred Shares pursuant to Section 6(b) of this Part I;
(v) in the event the Trust shall not be a party to a pricing services agreement and dealer quotes on assets are not available;
(vi) in the event that the Applicable Dividend Rate equals or exceeds 95% of the applicable Reference Rate;
(vii) any person owning of record more than 5% of the Trust's Common Shares;
(viii) a change in Internal Revenue Service rules on Additional Dividends relating to the operation of the Trust; and
(ix) ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Investment Management, Inc. is no longer the Trust's investment manager.
Certain Other Restrictions. For so long as any shares of RP are outstanding,
(a) the Trust will not, unless it has received written confirmation from ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P that any such action would not impair the ratings then assigned by ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P to shares of RP, engage in any one or more of the following transactions:
(i) borrow money if the RP Basic Maintenance Amount would not be satisfied after giving effect to such borrowing; or
(ii) borrow, in the aggregate, money in excess of the lesser of $10,000,000 or the product of the number of shares of RP and Other RP outstanding multiplied by $10,000 or 10% of the total assets of the Trust; or
(iii) borrow any money except for the purpose of clearing portfolio transactions; or
(iv) lend portfolio securities;
(b) the Trust shall not buy or sell futures contracts or write put or call options except in accordance with the guidelines established and revised, from time to time, by each of ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ and S&P; and
(c) for purposes of S&P and ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ rating of the shares RP, the Trust shall give to each of S&P and ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ prompt written notice of: (i) any material change to the Declaration of Trust or Article XII of the By-laws; (ii) any failure to declare or pay any dividend on the shares of RP; .
Certain Other Restrictions. (a) For so long as any Series E Notes are Outstanding and any Rating Agency is then rating the Series E Notes, the Issuer will not engage in certain proscribed transactions set forth in the Rating Agency Guidelines, unless it has received written confirmation from each such Rating Agency that proscribes the applicable transaction in its Rating Agency Guidelines that any such action would not impair the rating then assigned by such Rating Agency to Series E Notes.
(b) For so long as any Series E Notes are Outstanding, the Issuer will not declare, pay or set apart for payment any dividend or other distribution (other than a dividend or distribution paid in shares of, or options, warrants or rights to subscribe for or purchase, common shares or other shares of capital stock of the Issuer) upon any class of shares of capital stock of the Issuer, unless, in every such case, immediately after such transaction, the 1940 Act Senior Notes Asset Coverage would be achieved after deducting the amount of such dividend, distribution, or purchase price, as the case may be; provided, however, that dividends may be declared upon any preferred shares of capital stock of the Issuer if the Series E Notes and any other senior securities representing indebtedness of the Issuer have an asset coverage of at least 200% at the time of declaration thereof, after deducting the amount of such dividend.
(c) A declaration of a dividend or other distribution on or purchase or redemption of any common or preferred shares of capital stock of the Issuer is prohibited (i) at any time that an Event of Default under the Indenture has occurred and is continuing, (ii) if after giving effect to such declaration, the Issuer would not have Eligible Assets with an aggregate Discounted Value at least equal to the Senior Notes Basic Maintenance Amount or the 1940 Act Senior Notes Asset Coverage, or (iii) the Issuer has not redeemed the full amount of Series E Notes required to be redeemed by any provisions for mandatory redemption contained herein.