Common use of Transactions with Affiliates and Related Persons Clause in Contracts

Transactions with Affiliates and Related Persons. The Company may not, and may not permit any Subsidiary of the Company to, enter into any transaction (or series of related transactions) with an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company (other than the Company or a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of the Company), including any Investment, either directly or indirectly, unless such transaction is on terms no less favorable to the Company or such Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person and is in the best interest of such Company or such Subsidiary. For any transaction that involves in excess of $1 million but less than or equal to $5 million, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company shall determine that the transaction satisfies the above criteria and shall evidence such a determination by a certificate filed with the Trustee. For any transaction that involves in excess of $5 million, a majority of the disinterested members of the Board of Director shall determine that the transaction satisfies the above criteria and shall evidence such a determination by a Board Resolution filed with the Trustee. For any transaction that involves in excess of $20 million, the Company shall also obtain an opinion from a nationally recognized expert with experience in appraising the terms and condition of the type of transaction (or series of related transactions) for which the opinion is required stating that such transaction (or series of related transactions) is on terms no less favorable to the Company or such Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company, which opinion shall be filed with the Trustee.

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Sources: Indenture (Forest City Enterprises Inc), Indenture (Forest City Enterprises Inc)

Transactions with Affiliates and Related Persons. The Company may not, and may not permit any Subsidiary of the Company to, enter into any transaction (or series of related transactions) with an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company (other than the Company or a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of the Company), including any Investment, either directly or indirectly, unless such transaction is on terms no less favorable to the Company or such Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person and is in the best interest of such Company or such Subsidiary. For any transaction that involves in excess of $1 million but less than or equal to $5 million, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company shall determine that the transaction satisfies the above criteria and shall evidence such a determination by a certificate filed with the Trustee. For any transaction that involves in excess of $5 million, a majority of the disinterested members of the Board of Director Directors shall determine that the transaction satisfies the above criteria and shall evidence such a determination by a Board Resolution filed with the Trustee. For any transaction that involves in excess of $20 million, the Company shall also obtain an opinion from a nationally recognized expert with experience in appraising the terms and condition of the type of transaction (or series of related transactions) for which the opinion is required stating that such transaction (or series of related transactions) is on terms no less favorable to the Company or such Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company, which opinion shall be filed with the Trustee.

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Sources: Indenture (Forest City Enterprises Inc)