Actions by the Company. Any action, election or determination by the Board or any committee thereof pursuant to or relating to this Agreement will be effective if, and only if, it is taken or made by (or with the prior approval of) a majority of the members of the Board who are not at the time employees of Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries.
Actions by the Company. (a) The Company hereby approves of and consents to the Offer and represents and warrants that the Board of Directors at a meeting duly called and held has duly adopted resolutions (i) approving this Agreement, the Offer and the Merger (as defined in Section 2.1), determining that the Merger is advisable and that ----------- the terms of the Offer and Merger are fair to, and in the best interests of, the Company's stockholders and recommending that the Company's stockholders accept the Offer and tender all of their shares of Common Stock to Merger Sub and approve this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, including the Offer and the Merger, (ii) taking all action necessary to render Section 203 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, as amended (the "DGCL"), inapplicable to ---- the Offer, the Merger, this Agreement, the Tender Agreement and any of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby and (iii) electing, to the extent permitted by law, not to be subject to any "moratorium," "control share acquisition," "business combination," "fair price" or other form of corporate antitakeover laws and regulations of any jurisdiction that may purport to be applicable to this Agreement or the Tender Agreement. The Company further represents and warrants that the Board of Directors has received the written opinion of Xxxxxxx Lynch, Pierce, Xxxxxx & Xxxxx Incorporated (the "Financial --------- Advisor") that the proposed consideration to be received by the holders of ------- shares of Common Stock pursuant to the Offer and the Merger is fair to such holders from a financial point of view (the "Fairness Opinion"). Subject to the ---------------- last sentence of this Section 1.3(a), the Company hereby consents to the inclusion in the Offer Documents of the recommendation of the Board of Directors described in the first sentence of this Section 1.3(a). The Company hereby -------------- represents and warrants that it has been authorized by the Financial Advisor to permit the inclusion of the Fairness Opinion and references thereto, subject to prior review and consent by the Financial Advisor (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld) in the Offer Documents, the Schedule 14D-9 (as defined in Section 1.3(b)) and the Proxy Statement (as defined in Section 8.2(b)). The -------------- ------------- Company has been advised by each of its directors and executive officers that each such person intends to tender all shares of Common Stock owned by such pe...
Actions by the Company. The Company will not take any action which will impair the effectiveness of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
Actions by the Company. Any action or proceeding brought by the Company to enforce any right, assert any claim or obtain any relief in connection with this Indenture, any Supplemental Indenture or the Securities will be brought by the Company exclusively in the courts of the State of New York sitting in the Borough of Manhattan, City of New York or in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Actions by the Company. (1) The Company shall use all reasonable efforts to have the Registration Statement declared effective as promptly as reasonably practicable and will promptly notify Torchmark and confirm such advice in writing, (i) when the Registration Statement has become effective, (ii) when any post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement becomes effective, (iii) of any SEC comment letters, and (iv) of any request by the SEC for any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or any prospectus relating thereto or for additional information.
(2) The Company shall promptly deliver to Torchmark copies of the Registration Statement and amendments thereto as filed with the SEC. The Company shall furnish to the Underwriters such number of copies of any prospectus (including any preliminary prospectus) as such Underwriters may reasonably request in order to effect the offering and sale of any Shares being offered and sold pursuant to such Registration Statement.
(3) The Company shall use its reasonable efforts to qualify not later than the effective date of the Registration Statement the Shares registered thereunder under the "blue sky" laws of such states as the Underwriters may reasonably request; provided, however, that the Company shall not be required to qualify as a foreign corporation or execute a general consent to service of process in any jurisdiction.
(4) The Company shall enter into customary agreements (including the Underwriting Agreement) and take all other customary and appropriate actions in order to expedite or facilitate the disposition of Shares subject to the Registration Statement.
(5) On the Public Offering Date, the Company shall hereby represent and warrant to Torchmark that the Registration Statement, in the form declared effective by the SEC, and any amendment and supplement thereto and any prospectus included therein, will comply in all material respects with the applicable provisions of the Securities Act, and will not contain an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided that the Company shall not represent and warrant as to the information provided in writing by or on behalf of Torchmark which either (i) related to Torchmark, Torchmark's Business, its operations or its relationship with the Company, or (ii) was furnished specifically for us...
Actions by the Company. Any reference within this Option Agreement to ---------------------- an action, judgment, conclusion, or determination by the Company shall mean an action, judgment, conclusion, or determination of the Board of Directors of the Company or its authorized representative(s).
Actions by the Company. Neither the Board of Directors of the Company nor any committee thereof shall (i) (A) withdraw (or modify in a manner adverse to GameStop), or publicly propose to withdraw (or modify in a manner adverse to GameStop), the approval recommendation or declaration of advisability by such Board of Directors or any such committee thereof of this Agreement, the Company Merger or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement or (B) recommend, adopt or approve, or propose publicly to recommend, adopt or approve, any Company Takeover Proposal (any action described in this clause (i) being referred to as a “Company Adverse Recommendation Change”) or (ii) approve or recommend, or allow the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to execute or enter into, any letter of intent, memorandum of understanding, agreement in principle, merger agreement, acquisition agreement, option agreement, joint venture agreement, partnership agreement or other similar agreement constituting or related to any Company Takeover Proposal (other than a confidentiality agreement referred to in Section 5.2(a)). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if, prior to obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval, (I) (1) the Board of Directors of the Company shall have determined in good faith, after consultation with outside counsel, that the failure to make a Company Adverse Recommendation Change would be inconsistent with the fulfillment of its fiduciary duties or any other obligations under applicable Law, (2) the Company provides written notice (a “Notice of Company Adverse Recommendation”) advising GameStop that the Board of Directors of the Company has made the determination described in clause (1) above, (3) for a period of five Business Days following GameStop’s receipt of a Notice of Company Adverse Recommendation, the Company negotiates with GameStop in good faith to make such adjustments to the terms and conditions of this Agreement as would enable the Company to proceed with its recommendation of this Agreement and the Mergers and not make such Company Adverse Recommendation Change, and (4) at the end of such five-Business Day period the Board of Directors of the Company maintains its determination described in clause (1) above (after taking into account such proposed adjustments to the terms and conditions of this Agreement), or (II) (v) the Company receives a Company Takeover Proposal, (w) the Board of Directors of the Company shall have determined in good faith, after consultation with outsid...
Actions by the Company. The Company shall indemnify at all times to the fullest extent permitted by the Delaware General Corporation Law, as if it were applicable to the Company and as in effect from time to time, any Covered Person who was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action or suit by or in the right of the Company to procure a judgment in its favor by reason of the fact that such Covered Person is or was a Member, Manager or Officer of the Company, or is or was serving at the request of the Company as a manager or director, officer, employee, fiduciary or agent of another limited liability company or of a corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise against expenses (including attorneys’, experts’ and consultants’ fees and disbursements) actually and reasonably incurred by such Covered Person in connection with the defense or settlement of such action or suit if such Covered Person acted in good faith and in a manner such Covered Person reasonably believed to be in compliance with the provisions of this Agreement and Applicable Law and except that no indemnification shall be made in respect of any claim, issue or matter as to which such Covered Person shall have been finally adjudged to be liable to the Company unless and only to the extent that the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or the court in which such action or suit was brought shall determine upon application that, despite the adjudication of liability but in view of all the circumstances of the case, such Person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnity for such expenses which the Court of Chancery or such other court shall deem proper.
Actions by the Company. Except as expressly permitted by clauses (i) through (xiii) of this Section 4.1(b), during the period from the date of this Agreement through the Effective Time, the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, in all material respects carry on its business in the ordinary A-22 course of its business as currently conducted and, to the extent consistent therewith, use reasonable best efforts to preserve intact its current business organizations, keep available the services of its current officers and employees and preserve its relationships with customers, suppliers and others having business dealings with it to the end that its goodwill and ongoing business shall be unimpaired at the Effective Time. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, and except as otherwise expressly contemplated by this Agreement, the Company shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, without the prior written consent of Parent, which consent, for purposes of Section 4.1(b)(iv), may not be unreasonably withheld or delayed: (i)(A) declare, set aside or pay any dividends on, or make any other actual, constructive or deemed distributions in respect of, any of its capital stock, or otherwise make any payments to its shareholders in their capacity as such (other than dividends and other distributions by Subsidiaries), (B) other than in the case of any Subsidiary, split, combine or reclassify any of its capital stock or issue or authorize the issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in substitution for shares of its capital stock or (C) subject to the limitations set forth in Sections 4.4 and 5.9(b), purchase, redeem or otherwise acquire any shares of capital stock of the Company or any other securities thereof or any rights, warrants or options to acquire any such shares or other securities; (ii) issue, deliver, sell, pledge, dispose of or otherwise encumber any shares of its capital stock, any other voting securities or equity equivalent or any securities convertible into, or any rights, warrants or options to acquire any such shares, voting securities, equity equivalent or convertible securities, other than (A) the issuance of shares of Company Common Stock upon the exercise of Company Options outstanding on the date of this Agreement in accordance with their current terms, (B) the issuance of shares of Company Common Stock in connection with acquisitions permitted pursuant to clause (iv) of this paragraph (b), and (C) the i...
Actions by the Company. Except as contemplated by Section 4.3, the Company shall take all actions reasonably necessary to ensure that from and after the Effective Time the Surviving Corporation will not be bound by any options, rights, awards or arrangements to which the Company is a party which would entitle any Person, other than Parent or Merger Sub, to beneficially own shares of the Surviving Corporation or Parent or receive any payments (other than as set forth in Section 4.3) in respect of such options, rights, awards or arrangements.
