Company: LAZ
Filing Date: 2025-07-29
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001311370-25-000033
Chunk: 42

Company: Lazard, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-07-29
Form: 424B5
Chunk 42
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 laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflicts of laws principles thereof to the extent that the application of the laws of another jurisdiction would be required thereby.

#### SEC Reports
The indenture provides that notwithstanding that Lazard Group may not be subject to the reporting requirements of Sections 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, Lazard Group will file with the SEC and provide the Trustee and holders of notes with such annual reports and such information, documents and other reports as are specified in Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act and applicable to a registrant that is a U.S. corporation (and not a foreign private issuer) subject to such Sections, such information, documents and reports to be so filed and provided at the times specified for the filing of such information, documents and reports under such Sections; provided , however , that such annual reports and such information, documents and other reports may, at Lazard Group’s option, instead be those of any direct or indirect parent entity of Lazard Group for so long as such parent entity fully and unconditionally guarantees the obligations of Lazard Group in respect of the securities issued under the indenture and the indenture at the time the filing or delivery of the applicable annual reports and information, documents and other reports is required.

#### Book-Entry, Delivery and Form
Except as set forth below, the notes will be issued in registered, global form in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof.

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The notes initially will be represented by one or more notes in registered, global form without interest coupons, which we collectively refer to in this prospectus supplement as the “Global Notes.” The Global Notes will be deposited upon issuance with the Trustee as custodian for DTC in New York, New York, and registered in the name of DTC or its nominee, in each case for credit to an account of a direct or indirect participant in DTC as described below.

Except as set forth below, the Global Notes may be transferred, in whole and not in part, only to another nominee of DTC or to a successor of DTC or its nominee. Beneficial interests in the Global Notes may not be exchanged for Notes in certificated form except in the limited circumstances described below. See “—Exchange of Global Notes for Certificated Notes.” Except in the limited circumstances described below, owners of beneficial interests in the Global Notes will not be entitled to