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Exhibit 10.1
ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT
AMONG
LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC.
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
LB 745 LLC
AND
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
Dated as of September 16, 2008
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Article I |
DEFINITIONS |
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1.1 |
Certain Definitions |
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1.2 |
Other Definitional and Interpretive Matters |
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Article II |
PURCHASE AND SALE OF ASSETS; ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITIES |
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2.1 |
Purchase and Sale of Assets |
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2.2 |
Excluded Assets |
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2.3 |
Assumption of Liabilities |
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2.4 |
Excluded Liabilities |
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2.5 |
Cure Amounts |
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2.6 |
Further Conveyances and Assumptions |
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2.7 |
Bulk Sales Laws |
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Article III |
CONSIDERATION |
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3.1 |
Consideration |
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3.2 |
Payment of Cash Amount |
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3.3 |
Adjustment to Cash Amount |
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Article IV |
CLOSING AND TERMINATION |
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4.1 |
Closing Date |
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4.2 |
Deliveries by Seller |
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4.3 |
Deliveries by Purchaser |
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4.4 |
Termination of Agreement |
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4.5 |
Procedure Upon Termination |
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4.6 |
Effect of Termination |
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Article V |
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER |
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5.1 |
Organization and Good Standing |
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5.2 |
Authorization of Agreement |
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5.3 |
Conflicts; Consents of Third Parties |
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5.4 |
Title to Purchased Assets |
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5.5 |
Compliance with Laws; Permits |
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5.6 |
No Other Representations or Warranties; Schedules |
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Article VI |
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF PURCHASER |
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6.1 |
Organization and Good Standing |
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6.2 |
Authorization of Agreement |
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6.3 |
Conflicts; Consents of Third Parties |
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6.4 |
Financial Capability |
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6.5 |
Condition of the Business |
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Article VII |
BANKRUPTCY COURT MATTERS |
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7.1 |
[Reserved] |
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7.2 |
Bankruptcy Court Filings |
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Article VIII |
COVENANTS |
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8.1 |
Access to Information |
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8.2 |
Conduct of the Business Pending the Closing |
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8.3 |
Consents |
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8.4 |
Regulatory Approvals |
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8.5 |
Further Assurances |
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8.6 |
Confidentiality |
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8.7 |
Preservation of Records |
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8.8 |
Publicity |
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8.9 |
Trademark License |
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8.10 |
Use of Purchased Intellectual Property |
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8.11 |
Deferred Transfers |
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8.12 |
Release of Guarantees |
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8.13 |
Transition Services |
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8.14 |
Subleases |
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8.15 |
Landlord Notice |
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8.16 |
Artwork |
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Article IX |
EMPLOYEES AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS |
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9.1 |
Employee Benefits |
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Article X |
CONDITIONS TO CLOSING |
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10.1 |
Conditions Precedent to Obligations of Purchaser |
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10.2 |
Conditions Precedent to Obligations of Seller |
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10.3 |
Conditions Precedent to Obligations of Purchaser and Seller |
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10.4 |
Frustration of Closing Conditions |
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Article XI |
[RESERVED] |
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Article XII |
TAXES |
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12.1 |
Transfer Taxes |
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12.2 |
Prorations |
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12.3 |
Purchase Price Allocation |
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12.4 |
Adjustment to Purchase Price |
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Article XIII |
MISCELLANEOUS |
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13.1 |
Expenses |
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13.2 |
Injunctive Relief |
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13.3 |
Submission to Jurisdiction; Consent to Service of Process |
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13.4 |
Waiver of Right to Trial by Jury |
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13.5 |
Entire Agreement; Amendments and Waivers |
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13.6 |
Governing Law |
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13.7 |
Notices |
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