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Main Compartment Asset, remain contingent or may be instituted against it) and which have been initiated/came
to an end within, at the very least, the last 12 months, and which have, or had, considerable
effects on the financial status or the profitability of the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset or the
group of companies to which it belongs; in each case in so far as is known to the Issuer and/or has been
made public by the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset; the provision of a statement by the Obligor of
the Main Compartment Asset that no such measures or proceedings takes, or took place, in so far as is
known to the Issuer and/or has been made public by the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset]
(xi) Significant contracts
[In so far as is known to the Issuer and/or has been made public by the Obligor of the Main Compartment
Asset, a short summary of significant contracts, which have been concluded by the Obligor of the Main
Compartment Asset during the course of ordinary business, and which are of fundamental importance regards
the ability of the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset to fulfil its obligations in respect of the
Debt instrument]
(xii) Profit forecasts or estimates
[Where the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset issued a profit forecast or a profit estimate, provide any
statement made by the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset setting out the principal assumptions upon which
the it has based its forecast or estimate (which should include the distinctions, the statement and the basis prescribed
by Paras. 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3 of Annex XI to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 809/2004 respectively, in
each case so far as such information is known to the Issuer and/or has been made public by the Obligor of
the Main Compartment Asset)]
(xiii) Historical financial information
[ - Insert the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset's audited historical financial information as required
pursuant to Paras. 11.1 and 11.4.1 of Annex XI to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 809/2004;
- in the case where the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset has published individual and a consolidated
annual balance sheet, insert both the individual as well as the consolidated annual balance sheet;
- details of whether and by whom financial information was audited and whether the audit was met with
objections;
- an indication of other information provided by the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset which has
been audited by the auditors; and
- if the information provided is not extracted from the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset's audited
financial statements, state the source of the data and state that the data is unaudited,
in each case so far as such information is known to the Issuer and/or has been made public by the Obligor
of the Main Compartment Asset]
(xiv) Sources of information
[Insert a description of the sources of information used and any statement made in the description of the
Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset]
[Where information was obtained from the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset, insert the following:
The information which was supplied by the Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset was faithfully reproduced
and no facts have been in so far as the Issuer is aware and/or is able to ascertain from information
published by a third party misrepresented which might cause the reproduced information to be incorrect
or misleading. No further or other responsibility in respect of such information is accepted by the Issuer. In
particular, the Issuer accepts no responsibility in respect of the accuracy or completeness of the information set
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