EX-25.1 3 tm2032888d1_ex25-1.htm EXHIBIT 25.1

Exhibit 25.1

 

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM T-1

 

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

 

CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(b)(2)          ¨

 

 

 

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

 


(Jurisdiction of incorporation
if not a U.S. national bank)
95-3571558
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)

400 South Hope Street
Suite 500

Los Angeles, California

(Address of principal executive offices)



90071
(Zip code)

 

 

 

OPPENHEIMER HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
98-0080034
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)

85 Broad Street
New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)


10004
(Zip code)

  

E.A. Viner International Co.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

76-0148280
(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

 


85 Broad Street

New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)



10004
(Zip code)

  

Viner Finance Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

98-0100459
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)


85 Broad Street

New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)

 



10004
(Zip code)

  

 


5.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2025
and Guarantees of 5.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2025
(Title of the indenture securities)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.General information. Furnish the following information as to the trustee:

 

(a)Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

 

Name Address

Comptroller of the Currency

United States Department of the Treasury 

Washington, DC 20219
   
Federal Reserve Bank San Francisco, CA 94105
   
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, DC 20429

 

(b)Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

 

Yes.

 

2.Affiliations with Obligor.

 

If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

 

None.

 

16.List of Exhibits.

 

Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the "Act").

 

1.A copy of the articles of association of The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., formerly known as The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. (Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-152875).

 

2.A copy of certificate of authority of the trustee to commence business. (Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

 

3.A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise corporate trust powers (Exhibit 3 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-152875).

  

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4.A copy of the existing by-laws of the trustee (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-229762).

 

6.The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-152875).

 

7.A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., a banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Chicago, and State of Illinois, on the 7th day of October, 2020.

 

  THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
   
  By: /s/ Lawrence M. Kusch
    Name: Lawrence M. Kusch
    Title: Vice President

 

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EXHIBIT 7

 

Consolidated Report of Condition of

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.

of 400 South Hope Street, Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90071

 

At the close of business June 30, 2020, published in accordance with Federal regulatory authority instructions.

 

                Dollar amounts  
                in thousands  
ASSETS                  
                   
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:                  
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin               1,667  
Interest-bearing balances               325,776  
Securities:                  
Held-to-maturity securities               0  
Available-for-sale securities               148,395  
Equity securities with readily determinable fair values not held for trading               0  
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:                  
Federal funds sold in domestic offices               0  
Securities purchased under agreements to resell               0  
Loans and lease financing receivables:                  
Loans and leases held for sale               0  
Loans and leases, held for investment       0          
LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses       0          
Loans and leases held for investment, net of allowance       0          
Trading assets               0  
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)               20,997  
Other real estate owned               0  
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies               0  
Direct and indirect investments in real estate ventures               0  
Intangible assets               856,313  
Other assets               100,715  
                     
Total assets               $ 1,453,863

 

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LIABILITIES                  
                   
Deposits:                  
In domestic offices               1,659  
Noninterest-bearing           1,659      
Interest-bearing           0      
Not applicable                  
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:                  
Federal funds purchased               0  
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase               0  
Trading liabilities               0  
Other borrowed money:                  
(includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)               0  
Not applicable                  
Not applicable                  
Subordinated notes and debentures               0  
Other liabilities               258,356  
Total liabilities               260,015  
Not applicable                  
                   
EQUITY CAPITAL                  
                   
Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus               0  
Common stock               1,000  
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)               324,174  
Not available                  
Retained earnings               866,668  
Accumulated other comprehensive income               2,006  
Other equity capital components               0  
Not available                  
Total bank equity capital               1,193,848  
Noncontrolling (minority) interests in consolidated subsidiaries               0  
Total equity capital               1,193,848  
Total liabilities and equity capital               1,453,863  

 

I, Matthew J. McNulty, CFO of the above-named bank do hereby declare that the Reports of Condition and Income (including the supporting schedules) for this report date have been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

 

Matthew J. McNulty           )               CFO

 

We, the undersigned directors (trustees), attest to the correctness of the Report of Condition (including the supporting schedules) for this report date and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true and correct.

 

Antonio I. Portuondo, President )  
Michael P. Scott, Managing Director ) Directors (Trustees)
Kevin P. Caffrey, Managing Director )  

 

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