Prospectus UBI Banca Covered Bond Programme
Prospectus UBI Banca Covered Bond Programme
Prospectus UBI Banca Covered Bond Programme
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<strong>Prospectus</strong><br />
TITLE III<br />
THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COVERED BONDHOLDERS<br />
26. APPOINTMENT, REMOVAL AND REMUNERATION<br />
26.1 Appointment<br />
The appointment of the Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders takes place by <strong>Programme</strong><br />
Resolution in accordance with the provisions of this Article 26, except for the appointment of the first<br />
Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders which will be BNY Corporate Trustee Services Limited.<br />
26.2 Identity of Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders<br />
The Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders shall be:<br />
26.2.1 a bank incorporated in any jurisdiction of the European Union or a bank incorporated in any<br />
other jurisdiction acting through an Italian branch; or<br />
26.2.2 a company or financial institution enrolled with the register held by the Bank of Italy pursuant<br />
to Article 107 of Italian Legislative Decree No. 385 of 1993; or<br />
26.2.3 any other entity which is not prohibited from acting in the capacity of Representative of the<br />
<strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders pursuant to the law.<br />
The directors and auditors of the Issuer and those who fall within the conditions set out in Article 2399 of<br />
the Italian Civil Code cannot be appointed as Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders and, if<br />
appointed as such, they shall be automatically removed.<br />
26.3 Duration of appointment<br />
Unless the Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders is removed by <strong>Programme</strong> Resolution of the<br />
<strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders pursuant to Article 18.3 (<strong>Programme</strong> Resolution) or resigns pursuant to Article 27<br />
(Resignation of the Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders), it shall remain in office until full<br />
repayment or cancellation of all the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>s.<br />
26.4 After termination<br />
In the event of a termination of the appointment of the Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders for<br />
any reason whatsoever, such representative shall remain in office until the substitute Representative of<br />
the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders, which shall be an entity specified in Article 26.2 (Identity of Representative of<br />
the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders), accepts its appointment, and the powers and authority of the Representative<br />
of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders whose appointment has been terminated shall, pending the acceptance of its<br />
appointment by the substitute, be limited to those necessary to perform the essential functions required in<br />
connection with the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>s.<br />
26.5 Remuneration<br />
The Issuer, failing which the Guarantor, shall pay to the Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders an<br />
annual fee for its services as Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders from the Issue Date, as agreed<br />
either in the initial agreement(s) for the issue of and subscription for the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>s or in a separate<br />
fee letter. Such fees shall accrue from day-to-day and shall be payable in accordance with the priority of<br />
payments set out in the Intercreditor Agreement up to (and including) the date when all the <strong>Covered</strong><br />
<strong>Bond</strong>s of whatever Series shall have been repaid in full or cancelled in accordance with the Conditions.<br />
27. RESIGNATION OF THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COVERED BONDHOLDERS<br />
The Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders may resign at any time by giving at least three calendar<br />
months' written notice to the Issuer and the Guarantor, without needing to provide any specific reason for<br />
the resignation and without being responsible for any costs incurred as a result of such resignation. The<br />
resignation of the Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders shall not become effective until a new<br />
Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders has been appointed in accordance with Article 26.1<br />
(Appointment) and such new Representative of the <strong>Covered</strong> <strong>Bond</strong>holders has accepted its appointment,<br />
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