Common use of Time and Place Clause in Contracts

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors and ABNJ mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (American Bancorp of New Jersey Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Investors Bancorp Inc)

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Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors FNFG and ABNJ HNC mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (First Niagara Financial Group Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Harleysville National Corp)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & XxxxxxXxxxxxx LLP, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000XX, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. 00000 at 10:00 a.m.a.m. local time, or at such other place or time upon which Investors NYB and ABNJ Synergy mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & XxxxxxAguggia LLP, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000XX, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. 00000 at 10:00 a.m. local time on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (New York Community Bancorp Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (New York Community Bancorp Inc)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors FNFG and ABNJ GLB mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Great Lakes Bancorp, Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (First Niagara Financial Group Inc)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX VIII and XI X hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., on the Closing Date, or at such other place or time upon which Investors Bancorp and ABNJ Roma Financial mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Investors Bancorp Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Roma Financial Corp)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors PFS and ABNJ FSBI mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Provident Financial Services Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (First Sentinel Bancorp Inc)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX VIII and XI X hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors Bancorp and ABNJ Brooklyn Bancorp mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Investors Bancorp Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Brooklyn Federal Bancorp, Inc.)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors PFS and ABNJ FMBT mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Provident Financial Services Inc)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors ESSA and ABNJ First Star mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (ESSA Bancorp, Inc.)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & XxxxxxXxxxxxx LLP, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000XX, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. 00000 at 10:00 a.m.a.m. local time, or at such other place or time upon which Investors NYB and ABNJ Synergy mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the "Pre-Closing") shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & XxxxxxAguggia LLP, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000XX, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. 00000 at 10:00 a.m. local time on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Synergy Financial Group Inc /Nj/)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place by mail or electronic delivery, or, at the option of the PFS, at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors PFS and ABNJ TCB mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Provident Financial Services Inc)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX VIII and XI X hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Txxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Wood LLP, Two World Fxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 000Xxx Xxxx 00000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors Purchaser and ABNJ Seller mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Txxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Wxxx LLP, Two World Fxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 000Xxx Xxxx 00000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Hudson City Bancorp Inc)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors First Sentry Bancshares and ABNJ Guaranty Financial mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (First Sentry Bancshares, Inc.)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Silver, Fxxxxxxx, Txxx & Txxxxxx LLP, 3000 X Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXX, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m.a.m. on the Closing Date, or at such other place or time upon which Investors the Company and ABNJ CFB mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Silver, Fxxxxxxx, Taff & Txxxxxx LLP, 3000 X Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXX, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. on the day Business Day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Emclaire Financial Corp)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, P.C., 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m.a.m. local time, or at such other place or time upon which Investors NYB and ABNJ LIFC mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the "Pre-Closing") shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, P.C., 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m. local time on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Long Island Financial Corp)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, P.C. 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors AANB and ABNJ CB&T mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the "Pre-Closing") shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, P.C. 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc)

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Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Luse Gorman Pomerenk & XxxxxxSchxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxAvexxx, Xxxxx Xuixx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m.xx 00:00 x.x., or at such xx xx xxch other place or time upon which Investors OFC and ABNJ GCB mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the "Pre-Closing") shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Luse Gorman Pomerenk & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXxxxxxxin Axxxxx, Xxxxx Sxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the xx 00:00 x.x. xx xxx day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Oritani Financial Corp.)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors OFC and ABNJ GCB mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Greater Community Bancorp)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place by mail or electronic delivery, or, at the option of the OFFC, at the offices of Xxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxx & Xxxxxxxxxx, LLP, 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXX 0, Xxxxx 000Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. Xxx Xxxxxx at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors OFFC and ABNJ CAB mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxx & Xxxxxxxxxx, LLP, 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XX 0, Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. . at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Oceanfirst Financial Corp)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Ronon Xxxxxxx & Xxxxx, LLP, 0000 Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m.a.m. on the Closing Date, or at such other place or time upon which Investors BMBC and ABNJ FKF mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Ronon Xxxxxxx & Xxxxx, LLP, 0000 Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m. on the day Business Day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Bryn Mawr Bank Corp)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors Bridge and ABNJ Hamptons mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Bridge Bancorp Inc)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & XxxxxxXxxxxxx LLP, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000XX, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. 00000 at 10:00 a.m.a.m. local time, or at such other place or time upon which Investors NYB and ABNJ PennFed mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & XxxxxxAguggia LLP, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000XX, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. 00000 at 10:00 a.m. local time on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (New York Community Bancorp Inc)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Ronon Xxxxxxx & Xxxxx, LLP, 0000 Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m.a.m. on the Closing Date, or at such other place or time upon which Investors BMBC and ABNJ MCBI mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Ronon Xxxxxxx & Xxxxx, LLP, 0000 Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m. on the day Business Day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Bryn Mawr Bank Corp)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Lxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & XxxxxxSxxxxx, 0000 5000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m., or at such other place or time upon which Investors BCB and ABNJ Allegiance Bank mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Lxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & XxxxxxSxxxxx, 0000 5000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. at 10:00 a.m. on the day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (BCB Bancorp Inc)

Time and Place. Subject to the provisions of Articles IX and XI hereof, the Closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall take place at the offices of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Ronon Xxxxxxx & Xxxxx, LLP, 0000 Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m.a.m. on the Closing Date, or at such other place or time upon which Investors BMBC and ABNJ CBH mutually agree. A pre-closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Pre-Closing”) shall take place at the offices A-47 of Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Ronon Xxxxxxx & Xxxxx, LLP, 0000 Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 0000 Xxxxxxxxx XxxxxxXxxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, X.X. XX at 10:00 a.m. on the day Business Day prior to the Closing Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Bryn Mawr Bank Corp)

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