Common use of Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality Clause in Contracts

Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Prior to the Effective Time of the Merger, each party shall give each other party and its counsel, independent accountants and agents, full access during normal business hours and upon reasonable request, to all of its properties, books, contracts, commitments and records including, but not limited to, the corporate, financial and operational records, papers, reports, instructions, procedures, tax returns and filings tax settlement letters, material contracts or commitments, regulatory examinations and correspondences (but excluding any documents or materials subject to the attorney-client privilege or related to consideration of the Merger), and shall allow each other party to make copies of such materials (excluding regulatory examinations and correspondence to the extent prohibited by applicable law or regulation) and shall furnish each other party with all such information concerning its affairs as each other party may reasonably request. Each party shall also use its best efforts to cause its independent accountants to make available to each other party, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, such independent accountants' work papers and documentation relating to its work papers and its audits of the books and records of each party. The availability or actual delivery of such information about a party shall not affect the covenants, representations and warranties of any party contained in this Agreement and in the Merger Agreement. Each party shall use its best efforts to cause its officers, directors, employees, auditors, independent accountants and attorneys to cooperate with each other party in its reasonable requests for information. Each party shall treat as confidential all such information in the same manner as each party treats similar confidential information of its own, and if this Agreement is terminated, each party shall continue to treat all such information as confidential and to cause its employees to keep all such information confidential and shall return such documents theretofore delivered by each other party as each other party shall request, and shall use such information, or cause it to be used, solely for the purposes of evaluating and completing the transactions contemplated hereby; provided that each party may disclose any such information to the extent required by federal or state securities laws or otherwise required by any government agency or regulatory authority, or by generally accepted accounting principles. The foregoing confidentiality obligations shall not apply in respect of any information publicly available or to any information previously known to the party in question, the use of which is not otherwise restricted. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties agree to comply with the terms and provisions of that certain Confidentiality Agreement entered into between the parties dated June 22, 1999, and any inconsistency between the terms and provisions of that Confidentiality Agreement and the foregoing provisions shall be resolved in favor of the terms and provisions contained in the Confidentiality Agreement.

Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Prior to the Effective Time of the Merger, each party shall give each other party and its counsel, independent accountants and agents, full access during normal business hours and upon reasonable request, to all of its propertiesproperties (subject to the rights of tenants, if any), books, contracts, commitments and records including, but not limited to, the corporate, financial and operational records, papers, reports, instructions, procedures, tax returns and filings filings, tax settlement letters, material contracts or commitments, regulatory examinations commitments and correspondences (but excluding any documents or materials subject to the attorney-client privilege or related to consideration of the Merger or the Bank Merger), and shall allow each other party to make copies of such materials (excluding regulatory examinations and correspondence to the extent prohibited by applicable law or regulation) and shall furnish each other party with all such information concerning its affairs as each other party may reasonably request. Each party shall also use its best efforts to cause its independent accountants to make available to each other party, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, such independent accountants' ’ work papers and documentation relating to its work papers and its audits of the books and records of each party. The availability or actual delivery of such information about a party shall not affect the agreements, covenants, representations and warranties of any party contained in this Agreement, in the Agreement of Merger and in the Bank Merger Agreement. Each party shall use its best efforts to cause its officers, directors, employees, auditors, independent accountants and attorneys to cooperate with each other party in its reasonable requests for information. Each party shall treat as confidential all such information in the same manner as each party treats similar confidential information of its own, and if this Agreement is terminated, each party shall continue to treat all such information as confidential and to cause its employees to keep all such information confidential and shall return such documents theretofore delivered by each other party as each other party shall request, and shall use such information, or cause it to be used, solely for the purposes of evaluating and completing the transactions contemplated hereby; provided that each party may disclose any such information to the extent required by federal or state securities laws or otherwise required by any government agency or regulatory authority, or by generally accepted accounting principles. The foregoing confidentiality obligations shall not apply in respect of any information publicly available or to any information previously known to the party in question, the use of which is not otherwise restricted. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties agree to comply with the terms and provisions of that certain Confidentiality Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement entered into between the parties FNB and ACB dated June 22August 20, 19992014, and any inconsistency between the terms and provisions of that Confidentiality Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement and the foregoing provisions shall be resolved in favor of the terms and provisions contained in the Confidentiality this Agreement.

Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Prior to the Effective Time of the Merger, each party shall give each other party and its counsel, independent accountants and agents, full access during normal business hours and upon reasonable request, to all of its properties, books, contracts, commitments and records including, but not limited to, the corporate, financial and operational records, papers, reports, instructions, procedures, tax returns and filings tax settlement letters, material contracts or commitments, regulatory examinations and correspondences (but excluding any documents or materials subject to the attorney-client privilege or related to consideration of the Merger), and shall allow each other party to make copies of such materials (excluding regulatory examinations and correspondence to the extent prohibited by applicable law or regulation) and shall furnish each other party with all such information concerning its affairs as each other party may reasonably request. Each party shall also use its best efforts to cause its independent accountants to make available to each other party, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, such independent accountants' work papers and documentation relating to its work papers and its audits of the books and records of each party. The availability or actual delivery of such information about a party shall not affect the covenants, representations and warranties of any party contained in this Agreement and in the Merger AgreementAgreement of Merger. Each party shall use its best efforts to cause its officers, directors, employees, auditors, independent accountants and attorneys to cooperate with each other party in its reasonable requests for information. Each party shall treat as confidential all such information in the same manner as each party treats similar confidential information of its own, and if this Agreement is terminated, each party shall continue to treat all such information as confidential and to cause its employees to keep all such information confidential and shall return such documents theretofore delivered by each other party as each other party shall request, and shall use such information, or cause it to be used, solely for the purposes of evaluating and completing the transactions contemplated hereby; provided that each party may disclose any such information to the extent required by federal or state securities laws or otherwise required by any government agency or regulatory authority, or by generally accepted accounting principles. The foregoing confidentiality obligations shall not apply in respect of any information publicly available or to any information previously known to the party in question, the use of which is not otherwise restricted. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties agree to comply with the terms and provisions of that certain Confidentiality Agreement entered into between the parties dated June 229, 19992004, and any inconsistency between the terms and provisions of that Confidentiality Agreement and the foregoing provisions shall be resolved in favor of the terms and provisions contained in the Confidentiality Agreement.

Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Prior to the Effective Time of the Merger, each party shall give each other party and its counsel, independent accountants and agents, full access during normal business hours and upon reasonable request, to all of its properties, books, contracts, commitments and records including, but not limited to, the corporate, financial and operational records, papers, reports, instructions, procedures, tax returns and filings tax settlement letters, material contracts or commitments, regulatory examinations and correspondences (but excluding any documents or materials subject to the attorney-client privilege or related to consideration of the Merger), and shall allow each other party to make copies of such materials (excluding regulatory examinations and correspondence to the extent prohibited by applicable law or regulation) and shall furnish each other party with all such information concerning its affairs as each other party may reasonably request. Each party shall also use its best efforts to cause its independent accountants to make available to each other party, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, such independent accountants' work papers and documentation relating to its work papers and its audits of the books and records of each party. The availability or actual delivery of such information about a party shall not affect the covenants, representations and warranties of any party contained in this Agreement and in the Merger AgreementAgreement of Merger. Each party shall use its best efforts to cause its officers, directors, employees, auditors, independent accountants and attorneys to cooperate with each other party in its reasonable requests for information. Each party shall treat as confidential all such information in the same manner as each party treats similar confidential information of its own, and if this Agreement is terminated, each party shall continue to treat all such information as confidential and to cause its employees to keep all such information confidential and shall return such documents theretofore delivered by each other party as each other party shall request, and shall use such information, or cause it to be used, solely for the purposes of evaluating and completing the transactions contemplated hereby; provided that each party may disclose any such information to the extent required by federal or state securities laws or otherwise required by any government agency or regulatory authority, or by generally accepted accounting principles. The foregoing confidentiality obligations shall not apply in respect of any information publicly available or to any information previously known to the party in question, the use of which is not otherwise restricted. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties agree to comply with the terms and provisions of that certain Confidentiality Agreement entered into between the parties dated June 22April 6, 19992004, and any inconsistency between the terms and provisions of that Confidentiality Agreement and the foregoing provisions shall be resolved in favor of the terms and provisions contained in the Confidentiality Agreement.

Access to Properties, Books and Records; Confidentiality. Prior to the Effective Time of the Merger, each party shall give each other party and its counsel, independent accountants and agents, full access during normal business hours and upon reasonable request, to all of its propertiesproperties (subject to the rights of tenants, if any), books, contracts, commitments and records including, but not limited to, the corporate, financial and operational records, papers, reports, instructions, procedures, tax returns and filings tax settlement letters, material contracts or commitments, regulatory examinations commitments and correspondences (but excluding any documents or materials subject to the attorney-client privilege or related to consideration of the Merger), and shall allow each other party to make copies of such materials (excluding regulatory examinations and correspondence to the extent prohibited by applicable law or regulation) and shall furnish each other party with all such information concerning its affairs as each other party may reasonably request. Each party shall also use its best efforts to cause its independent accountants to make available to each other party, its accountants, counsel and other agents, to the extent reasonably requested in connection with such review, such independent accountants' ’ work papers and documentation relating to its work papers and its audits of the books and records of each party. The availability or actual delivery of such information about a party shall not affect the agreements, covenants, representations and warranties of any party contained in this Agreement and in the Merger Agreement. Each party shall use its best efforts to cause its officers, directors, employees, auditors, independent accountants and attorneys to cooperate with each other party in its reasonable requests for information. Each party shall treat as confidential all such information in the same manner as each party treats similar confidential information of its own, and if this Agreement is terminated, each party shall continue to treat all such information as confidential and to cause its employees to keep all such information confidential and shall return such documents theretofore delivered by each other party as each other party shall request, and shall use such information, or cause it to be used, solely for the purposes of evaluating and completing the transactions contemplated hereby; provided that each party may disclose any such information to the extent required by federal or state securities laws or otherwise required by any government agency or regulatory authority, or by generally accepted accounting principles. The foregoing confidentiality obligations shall not apply in respect of any information publicly available or to any information previously known to the party in question, the use of which is not otherwise restricted. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties agree to comply with the terms and provisions of that certain Confidentiality Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement entered into between the parties FNB and VCB dated June 22January 6, 19992014, and any inconsistency between the terms and provisions of that Confidentiality Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement and the foregoing provisions shall be resolved in favor of the terms and provisions contained in the Confidentiality Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement.