definiens: means, as of the Amendment EtTectivc : Date, as to a particular person or entity, any corporation . company . partnership, joint venture andlor fmu that controls, is con­trolled by or is tmder common control with such person Or entity . For purposes hereof . means { a ) in the case of a colporate entity, direct or indirect ownersrup of more than fifty percent ( 50 % ) of the stock or shares entitled to vote for the election of directors ; ( b ) in the case o1'a non­corporate entity, direct or indirect ownership of more than fifty percent ( 50 % ) of die equity inter­ests with the power to direct the management and policies of such non - corporate entity ; or ( c ) possession . directly or indirectly, of the powee to direct or cause the direction of the management or policies of the entity in question ( whether through ownership of securities or other ownership interests, by contract or otherwise )