is a party or by which the Company, the MHCs, the Bank, the Subsidiaries or any of their property may be bound. 31 (xxv) The Company is in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. (xxvi) The Company is not and, upon completion of the Reorganization and Additional Stock Issuance and the application of the net proceeds therefrom, will not be required to be registered as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. (2) The favorable opinion, dated as of Closing Time, of Malizia Spidi & Fisch, PC, counsel for the Agent, with respect to the matters set forth in Section 5(b)(1)(i), (iv), (v), (vi), (ix), (xi), (xiv) and (xvi) and such other matters as the Agent may reasonably require. (3) In addition to giving their opinions required by subsections (b)(l) and (b)(2), respectively, of this Section, Elias, Matz, Tiernan & Herrick L.L.P. and Malizia Spidi & Fisch, PC shall each additionally state that nothing has come to their attention that would lead them to believe that the Registration Statement (except for financial statements and schedules and other financial or statistical data included therein, as to which counsel need make no statement), at the time it became effective, or that the General Disclosure Package as of the Applicable Time, contained an untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading or that the Prospectus (except for financial statements and schedules and other financial or statistical data included therein, as to which counsel need make no statement), at the time the Registration Statement became effective or at Closing Time, included or includes an untrue statement of a material fact or omitted or omits to state a material fact