W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS Clause Samples
The "WITNESSETH WHEREAS" clause serves as the introductory section of a contract, outlining the background and context for the agreement. It typically presents the reasons for entering into the contract, summarizing the intentions and circumstances of the parties involved. By clearly stating the foundational facts and motivations, this clause helps ensure that all parties share a mutual understanding of the contract’s purpose and scope, thereby reducing ambiguity and potential disputes.
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W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS each Fund is or may be organized with one or more series of shares, each of which shall represent an interest in a separate portfolio of cash, securities and other assets (all such existing and additional series now or hereafter listed on Appendix "A" being hereinafter referred to individually, as a "Portfolio," and collectively, as the "Portfolios"); and
W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS on December 3, 1998 (the "Rights Dividend Declaration Date"), the Board of Directors of the Company authorized and declared a dividend distribution of one Right (as hereinafter defined) for each share of common stock, par value $.01 per share, of the Company (the "Common Stock") outstanding at the close of business on December 15, 1998 (the "Record Date"), and has authorized the issuance of one Right (as such number may hereinafter be adjusted pursuant to the provisions of Section 11(p) hereof) for each share of Common Stock of the Company issued between the Record Date (whether originally issued or delivered from the Company's treasury) and the Distribution Date (as hereinafter defined) each Right initially representing the right to purchase one one-hundredth of a share of Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock of the Company (the "Preferred Stock") having the rights, powers and preferences set forth in the form of Certificate of Designation, Preferences and Rights attached hereto as Exhibit A, upon the terms and subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth (the "Rights");
W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS on October 28, 2020, Lead Borrower, Parent, the other Borrowers, the other Guarantors, the Lenders (as defined therein) from time to time parties thereto, Collateral Agent and Administrative Agent entered into that certain Credit Agreement (as amended and/or supplemented by that certain (i) First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of February 17, 2021, (ii) Joinder to Credit Agreement, dated as of March 16, 2021, (iii) Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of September 2, 2021, (iv) Joinder to Credit Agreement, dated as of December 28, 2021, (v) Third Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of March 25, 2022, (vi) Fourth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of August 8, 2022, (vii) Fifth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of October 28, 2022, (viii) Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of June 23, 2023, (ix) Seventh Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of December 22, 2023, (x) Eighth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of June 18, 2024, and (xi) as further amended, modified, renewed, extended, restated and/or supplemented from time to time prior to the date hereof, the “Existing Credit Agreement” and as further modified by this Amendment, the “Credit Agreement”). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in the Credit Agreement.
W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS the Board of Trustees of the Fund at a meeting held on September 23, 2004 has approved a reduction in the investment management fee payable by the Fund to the Adviser; and
W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS each of the Funds desire to appoint the Custodian as its custodian for the purpose of establishing and administering one or more joint trading accounts or subaccounts thereof (individually, an "Account" and collectively, the "Accounts") and holding cash and securities for the Funds in connection with repurchase transactions effected through the Accounts; and WHEREAS, one or more of the Funds may, from time to time, enter into one or more written repurchase agreements pursuant to which one or more of the Funds agrees to purchase and resell, and the sellers named in such agreements agree to sell and repurchase through the Accounts, certain securities (collectively, the "Securities") (such repurchase agreements being hereinafter referred to, collectively, as the "Repurchase Agreements"); and
W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS the Trust is an open-end, diversified management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act"); and
W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS the Fund is a diversified, open-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the 1940 Act); and
W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS the Stockholder is a stockholder of Innotech, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), and is also a key executive officer of the Company; and
W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS the Issuer has heretofore executed and delivered to the Trustee an indenture, dated as of October 4, 2018 (the “Indenture”), providing for the issuance of the Issuer’s 3.625% Senior Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”);
W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS the Company desires to avail itself of the knowledge, experience, sources of information, advice, assistance and certain facilities available to the Advisor and to have the Advisor undertake the duties and responsibilities set forth herein; and WHEREAS, the Advisor is willing to undertake to render these services on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.