Company: SOJE
Filing Date: 2025-02-25
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0000092122-25-000022
Chunk: 40

Company: SOUTHERN CO
Filing Date: 2025-02-25
Form: 424B5
Chunk 40
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 2025B Junior Subordinated Notes will be required to confirm, and is deemed by the acquisition of the Series 2025B Junior Subordinated Notes, to confirm, that such person is aware of the restriction on offers of the Series 2025B Junior Subordinated Notes described in this Prospectus Supplement, the accompanying Prospectus and the relevant offering documents and that such person is not acquiring, and has not been offered, the Series 2025B Junior Subordinated Notes in circumstances that contravene any such restrictions and that such person has complied with all relevant laws, rules and regulations applicable to it/him/her and the jurisdiction(s) where such person or its/his/her assets are located.

Japan

The Series 2025B Junior Subordinated Notes have not been and will not be registered under Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Law of Japan (Act No. 25 of April 13, 1948, as amended, the “Financial Instruments and Exchange Law”) and each Underwriter has represented and agreed that it will not offer or sell any Series 2025B Junior Subordinated Notes, directly or indirectly, in Japan or to, or for the account or benefit of, any resident of Japan (which term as used in this paragraph means any person resident in Japan, including any corporation or other entity organized under the laws of Japan), or to, or for the account or benefit of, others for re-offering or resale, directly or indirectly, in Japan or to, or for the account or benefit of, any resident of Japan, except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of, and otherwise in compliance with, the Financial Instruments and Exchange Law and any other applicable laws, regulations and ministerial guidelines of Japan in effect at the relevant time.

The Republic of Korea

The Series 2025B Junior Subordinated Notes have not been and will not be registered with the Financial Services Commission of the Republic of Korea (“Korea”) under the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act of Korea. Each Underwriter has represented and agreed that the Series 2025B Junior Subordinated Notes may not be offered, sold or delivered, directly or indirectly, in Korea or to, or for the account or benefit of, any resident of Korea (as defined in the Foreign Exchange Transactions Law of Korea and its Enforcement Decree) or to others for re-offering or resale, except as otherwise permitted by applicable Korean laws and regulations. In addition, within one year following the issuance of the Series