Transactions with Affiliates Sample Clauses

Transactions with Affiliates. Each Credit Party will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries, to enter into or cause or permit to exist any arrangement, transaction or contract (including for the purchase, lease or exchange of property or the rendering of services) with any Affiliate except (a) on fair and reasonable terms no less favorable to such Credit Party or such Subsidiary than it could obtain in an arm’s-length transaction with a Person that is not an Affiliate provided, that such Credit Party or Subsidiary shall provide notice of any such arrangement, transaction or contract which contemplates payments in excess of $750,000 in the aggregate to the Administrative Agent and is not otherwise permitted by clauses (b) through (j) of this Section 10.08 within five (5) Business Days prior to entering into such arrangement, transaction or contract (including for the purchase, lease or exchange of property or the rendering of services) with any Affiliate (other than the Credit Parties and their Subsidiaries), (b) customary fees to, and indemnifications of, non-officer directors (or equivalent persons) of the Credit Parties and their respective Subsidiaries, (c)(i) the payment of compensation and indemnification arrangements and benefit plans for officers and employees of the Credit Parties and their respective Subsidiaries in the ordinary course of business and (ii) reasonable severance agreements or payment of severance to applicable employees, directors (or equivalent persons) and officers either approved by the Credit Parties’ governing bodies or otherwise entered into or made in the ordinary course of business, (d) the Service Agreement, (e) transactions solely among Credit Parties, (f) [reserved], (g) transactions solely among Subsidiaries that are not Credit Parties, (h) the Transactions, (i) Restricted Payments permitted under Section 10.06, and (j) transactions identified on Schedule 8.26, in each case, without the prior written consent of the Administrative Agent (which shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed and which shall be granted in respect of any restructuring that could not reasonably be expected to be adverse to the interests of the Secured Parties).

Transactions with Affiliates. The Company will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary to, enter into directly or indirectly any Material transaction or Material group of related transactions (including the purchase, lease, sale or exchange of properties of any kind or the rendering of any service) with any Affiliate (other than the Company or another Subsidiary), except pursuant to the reasonable requirements of the Company’s or such Subsidiary’s business and upon fair and reasonable terms no less favorable to the Company or such Subsidiary than would be obtainable in a comparable arm’s-length transaction with a Person not an Affiliate.

Transactions with Affiliates. The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of any of its properties or assets to, or purchase any property or assets from, or enter into any contract, agreement, understanding, loan, advance or Guarantee with, or for the benefit of, any Affiliate (each of the foregoing, an “Affiliate Transaction”) involving aggregate payments or consideration made by the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary in excess of $25.0 million, unless: (a) such Affiliate Transaction is on terms that are no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that would have been obtained in a comparable transaction by the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary with a non-Affiliated Person; and (b) with respect to any Affiliate Transaction involving aggregate payments in excess of $200.0 million, the Company delivers to the Trustee a resolution of the Company’s Board of Directors set forth in an Officers’ Certificate certifying that such Affiliate Transaction complies with clause (a) above and such Affiliate Transaction is approved by a majority of the disinterested members of the Company’s Board of Directors. The following items shall not be deemed Affiliate Transactions and therefore, will not be subject to the provisions of the prior paragraph: (1) any employment agreement, employee benefit plan, officer or director indemnification agreement or any similar arrangement entered into by the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary in the ordinary course of business and payments thereto; (2) transactions between or among the Company and one or more Restricted Subsidiaries; (3) transactions with a Person (other than an Unrestricted Subsidiary) that is an Affiliate of the Company solely because the Company owns, directly or through a Restricted Subsidiary, an Equity Interest in, or controls, such Person; (4) payment of reasonable and customary fees and reimbursements of expenses (pursuant to indemnity arrangements or otherwise) of officers, directors, employees or consultants of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary; (5) any issuance of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Stock) of the Company to Affiliates of the Company; (6) Restricted Payments and Permitted Investments that do not violate the provisions of Section 4.9; (7) payments to an Affiliate in respect of the Notes or any other Indebtedness of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary on the same basis as concurrent payments made or o...

Transactions with Affiliates. Enter into or permit to exist any transaction (including the purchase, sale, lease or exchange of any property, the rendering of any service or the payment of any advisory, consulting and/or management fee) with any Affiliate of Holdings, on terms that are less favorable to Holdings, any Borrower or any of the Restricted Subsidiaries, as the case may be, than those that would reasonably be expected to be obtained at the time from a Person who is not such an Affiliate in a comparable arms-length transaction; provided that the foregoing restriction shall not apply to: (a) any transaction among Holdings, any Borrower and any wholly owned Restricted Subsidiary not otherwise prohibited hereby (including any Person that becomes a wholly owned Restricted Subsidiary as a result of or in connection with such transaction); (b) reasonable and customary indemnities provided to, and reasonable and customary fees and reimbursements paid to, members of the Board of Directors of Holdings, Holdings’ general partner, any Borrower and any Restricted Subsidiary; (c) reasonable and customary employment, compensation and severance arrangements for officers and other employees of Holdings, any Borrower and any Restricted Subsidiary entered into in the ordinary course of business and transactions pursuant to stock option plans and employee benefit plans and arrangements; (d) equity issuances, repurchases, redemptions, retirements or other acquisitions or retirement of Equity Interests and other Restricted Payments to the extent permitted under Section 6.4 and loans and other transactions by and among Holdings, any Borrower and/or one or more Restricted Subsidiaries to the extent otherwise permitted under, and subject to the limitations otherwise contained in, Section 6; (e) (i) so long as no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, the payment of management, monitoring, consulting, advisory and other fees (including transaction and termination fees), in each case, pursuant to the Management Agreement (without giving effect to any changes thereto after the Closing Date that are materially adverse to the interests of the Agents or the Lenders as reasonably determined by the Administrative Agent (it being understood and agreed that any increase in management, monitoring, consulting, advisory and other fees (including transaction and termination fees) shall be deemed to be materially adverse to the interests of the Agents or the Lenders)); provided that, for the avoidance of ...

Transactions with Affiliates. The Company shall not, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries not to, enter into, amend, modify or supplement, or permit any Subsidiary to enter into, amend, modify or supplement, any agreement, transaction, commitment or arrangement with any of its or any Subsidiary’s officers, directors, persons who were officers or directors at any time during the previous two (2) years, shareholders who beneficially own 5% or more of the Common Stock, or Affiliates or with any individual related by blood, marriage or adoption to any such individual or with any entity in which any such entity or individual owns a 5% or more beneficial interest (each a “Related Party”), except for (i) customary employment arrangements and benefit programs on reasonable terms, (ii) any agreement, transaction, commitment or arrangement on an arms-length basis on terms no less favorable than terms which would have been obtainable from a disinterested third party other than such Related Party, or (iii) any agreement, transaction, commitment or arrangement which is approved by a majority of the disinterested directors of the Company. For purposes hereof, any director who is also an officer of the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company shall not be a disinterested director with respect to any such agreement, transaction, commitment or arrangement. “Affiliate” for purposes hereof means, with respect to any person or entity, another person or entity that, directly or indirectly, (i) has a 5% or more equity interest in that person or entity, (ii) has 5% or more common ownership with that person or entity, (iii) controls that person or entity, or (iv) is under common control with that person or entity. “Control” or “Controls” for purposes hereof means that a person or entity has the power, directly or indirectly, to conduct or govern the policies of another person or entity.

Transactions with Affiliates. The Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, sell, lease or otherwise transfer any property or assets to, or purchase, lease or otherwise acquire any property or assets from, or otherwise engage in any other transactions with, any of its Affiliates, except (a) in the ordinary course of business at prices and on terms and conditions not less favorable to the Borrower or such Subsidiary than could be obtained on an arm's-length basis from unrelated third parties, (b) transactions between or among the Borrower and its wholly owned Subsidiaries not involving any other Affiliate and (c) any Restricted Payment permitted by Section 6.06.

Transactions with Affiliates. (a) The Company will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries (other than any Excluded Subsidiary) to, directly or indirectly, make any payment to, or sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of any of its properties or assets to, or purchase any property or assets from, or enter into or make or amend any transaction or series of related transactions, contract, agreement, loan, advance or guarantee with, or for the benefit of, any Affiliate of the Company involving aggregate consideration in excess of $10.0 million (each of the foregoing, an “Affiliate Transaction”), unless: (1) such Affiliate Transaction is on terms that are not materially less favorable to the Company or the relevant Subsidiary than those that could reasonably have been obtained in a comparable arm’s length transaction by the Company or such Subsidiary with an unaffiliated party; and (2) with respect to any Affiliate Transaction or series of related Affiliate Transactions involving aggregate consideration in excess of $250.0 million, the Company delivers to the Trustee a resolution adopted in good faith by the majority of the Board of Directors of the Company approving such Affiliate Transaction and set forth in an Officers’ Certificate certifying that such Affiliate Transaction complies with clause (1) of this Section 4.11(a); and: (3) with respect to any Affiliate Transaction or series of related Affiliate Transactions involving aggregate consideration in excess of $500.0 million, the Company must obtain and deliver the Trustee a written opinion of a nationally recognized investment banking, accounting or appraisal firm stating that the transaction is fair to the Company or such Subsidiary, as the case may be, from a financial point of view. (b) The provisions of Section 4.11(a) shall not apply to: (1) Restricted Payments that are permitted by Section 4.07; (2) the payment of reasonable and customary fees and indemnities to members of the Board of Directors of the Company or a Subsidiary; (3) the payment of reasonable and customary compensation and other benefits (including retirement, health, option, deferred compensation and other benefit plans) and indemnities to Officers and employees of the Company or any Subsidiary; (4) transactions between or among the Company and/or its Subsidiaries; (5) the issuance of Equity Interests (other than Disqualified Equity Interests) of the Company otherwise permitted hereunder and capital contributions to the Company; (6) any agreement or...

Transactions with Affiliates. So long as any Convertible Debentures are outstanding, the Company shall not, and shall cause each of its subsidiaries not to, enter into, amend, modify or supplement, or permit any subsidiary to enter into, amend, modify or supplement any agreement, transaction, commitment, or arrangement with any of its or any subsidiary’s officers, directors, person who were officers or directors at any time during the previous two (2) years, stockholders who beneficially own five percent (5%) or more of the Common Stock, or Affiliates (as defined below) or with any individual related by blood, marriage, or adoption to any such individual or with any entity in which any such entity or individual owns a five percent (5%) or more beneficial interest (each a “Related Party”), except for (a) customary employment arrangements and benefit programs on reasonable terms, (b) any investment in an Affiliate of the Company, (c) any agreement, transaction, commitment, or arrangement on an arms-length basis on terms no less favorable than terms which would have been obtainable from a person other than such Related Party, (d) any agreement, transaction, commitment, or arrangement which is approved by a majority of the disinterested directors of the Company; for purposes hereof, any director who is also an officer of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company shall not be a disinterested director with respect to any such agreement, transaction, commitment, or arrangement. “Affiliate” for purposes hereof means, with respect to any person or entity, another person or entity that, directly or indirectly, (i) has a ten percent (10%) or more equity interest in that person or entity, (ii) has ten percent (10%) or more common ownership with that person or entity, (iii) controls that person or entity, or (iv) shares common control with that person or entity. “Control” or “controls” for purposes hereof means that a person or entity has the power, direct or indirect, to conduct or govern the policies of another person or entity.

Transactions with Affiliates. (a) The Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to, make any payment to, or sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of any of its properties or assets to, or purchase any property or assets from, or enter into or make or amend any transaction, contract, agreement, understanding, loan advance or guarantee with, or for the benefit of, any Affiliate of the Borrower (each, an “Affiliate Transaction”) involving aggregate consideration in excess of $15.0 million, unless: (i) the Affiliate Transaction is on terms that are not materially less favorable to the Borrower or the relevant Restricted Subsidiary than those that would have been obtained in a comparable transaction by the Borrower or such Restricted Subsidiary with an unrelated Person; and (ii) the Borrower delivers to the Administrative Agent, with respect to any Affiliate Transaction or series of related Affiliate Transactions involving aggregate consideration in excess of $30.0 million, a resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of the Borrower approving such Affiliate Transaction and a certificate of a Responsible Officer certifying that such Affiliate Transaction complies with clause (i) above. (b) The provisions of Section 8.4(a) will not apply to the following: (i) transactions between or among the Borrower and/or any Restricted Subsidiary and/or any entity that becomes a Restricted Subsidiary as a result of such transaction; (ii) Restricted Payments (including any transaction specifically excluded from the definition of the term “Restricted Payment,” including pursuant to the exceptions contained in the definition thereof and the parenthetical exclusions of such definition) and Permitted Investments, in each case permitted by this Agreement; (iii) the payment to any of the Sponsor and its Affiliates of annual management, consulting, monitoring and advisory fees in an aggregate amount in any fiscal year not to exceed the Maximum Management Fee Amount, and related expenses and indemnities, pursuant to the Management Agreement or otherwise; (iv) the payment of reasonable and customary fees and compensation paid to, and indemnities and reimbursements provided on behalf of, officers, directors, employees or consultants of the Borrower, any of its direct or indirect parent companies or any Restricted Subsidiary; (v) the payments by the Borrower or any Restricted Subsidiary to the Sponsor and any of its Affiliates made for any financial advisory, financing, underwr...