Unanimous Consent Agent shall obtain the written consent of each Holder (other than a Related A-2 Holder), prior to taking any of the following actions (each, a “Unanimous Consent Decision”):
(a) any modification or waiver of a monetary term of the Mortgage Loan (except that Agent may waive any or all default interest and/or late fees in its sole discretion);
(b) any modification or waiver of a material non-monetary term of the Mortgage Loan;
(c) any modification or waiver that would result in (i) the extension (other than (A) in accordance with the Loan Documents or (B) for a period of no more than thirty (30) days) or acceleration of the Maturity Date, (ii) a reduction in the interest rate or the monthly debt service payment or Prepayment Premium payable on the Mortgage Loan or a loss of the right to receive any such payment of principal or interest (including, without limitation, any accrued interest) or any fee (other than one month’s late charge), (iii) a deferral or forgiveness of interest on or principal of the Mortgage Loan, or (iv) a discounted pay-off of the Mortgage Loan, or (v) an increase or reduction in the principal amount of the Mortgage Loan (other than an increase as a result of Servicing Advances);
(d) any waiver of an Event of Default;
(e) except as provided in Section 5.03 below, to accelerate the Maturity Date, commence foreclosure proceedings, accept the conveyance of title to the Mortgaged Property in lieu of foreclosure or otherwise, commence any proceedings to collect any amounts owing or claimed to be owing under any guaranty, appoint or request the appointment of a receiver for the Mortgaged Property, collect rents from the Mortgaged Property, take possession of the Mortgaged Property or otherwise exercise any enforcement remedies;
(f) any release of the Borrower or any guarantor from liability with respect to the Mortgage Loan or any modification to, waiver of any provision of, or release of, any guaranty or indemnity agreement;
(g) any substitution or release of collateral for the Mortgage Loan, except as permitted by the Loan Documents without Holders’ consent;
(h) any modification to the number or percentage of Holders required to make any determinations or receive any rights hereunder;
(i) subordination of the Liens created by the Loan Documents to any other liens securing indebtedness of Borrower or otherwise; and
(j) consent to any senior or subordinate financing and any loan that may replace it;
(k) any waiver of or determination not to enforce a “due-on-sale” or “due-on-encumbrance” clause or any other restriction on the sale or transfer of the Mortgaged Property or any portion thereof (but not any sale or transfer of any REO Property) or on any transfer of any direct or indirect ownership interest in the Mortgage Loan Borrower;
(l) the voting on any plan of reorganization, restructuring or similar plan in the bankruptcy of the Mortgage Loan Borrower; and
(m) any other matter for which the approval or consent of the A-2 Holder is required hereunder, including, without limitation, the matters described in Section 3.07(d) hereof.
Holder Action by Written Consent Any action which may be taken by Holders at a meeting may be taken without a meeting if Holders holding at least a Majority in Liquidation Amount of all Trust Securities entitled to vote in respect of such action (or such larger proportion thereof as shall be required by any other provision of this Trust Agreement) shall consent to the action in writing.
Shareholder Action by Written Consent Any action which may be taken by Shareholders by vote may be taken without a meeting if the holders entitled to vote thereon of the proportion of Shares required for approval of such action at a meeting of Shareholders pursuant to Section 10.4 consent to the action in writing and the written consents are filed with the records of the meetings of Shareholders. Such consent shall be treated for all purposes as a vote taken at a meeting of Shareholders.
Action by Written Consent Any action taken by Shareholders may be taken without a meeting if a majority of Shareholders entitled to vote on the matter (or such larger proportion thereof as shall be required by any express provision of law or the Declaration of Trust or these Bylaws) consent to the action in writing and such written consents are filed with the records of the meetings of Shareholders. Such consent shall be treated for all purposes as a vote taken at a meeting of Shareholders.
Shareholder Action by Written Consent without a Meeting Any action which may be taken at any meeting of Shareholders may be taken without a meeting and without prior notice if a consent in writing setting forth the action so taken is signed by the holders of Shares having not less than the minimum number of votes that would be necessary to authorize or take that action at a meeting at which all Shares entitled to vote on that action were present and voted. All such consents shall be filed with the secretary of the Trust and shall be maintained in the Trust’s records. Any Shareholder giving a written consent or the Shareholder’s proxy holders or a transferee of the Shares or a personal representative of the Shareholder or its respective proxy-holder may revoke the consent by a writing received by the secretary of the Trust before written consents of the number of Shares required to authorize the proposed action have been filed with the secretary. If the consents of all Shareholders entitled to vote have not been solicited in writing and if the unanimous written consent of all such Shareholders shall not have been received, the secretary shall give prompt notice of the action taken without a meeting to such Shareholders. This notice shall be given in the manner specified in the By-Laws.
Securityholder Action by Written Consent Any action which may be taken by Securityholders at a meeting may be taken without a meeting if Securityholders holding more than a majority of all Outstanding Trust Securities (based upon their Liquidation Amount) entitled to vote in respect of such action (or such larger proportion thereof as shall be required by any express provision of this Trust Agreement) shall consent to the action in writing.
ACTIONS BY WRITTEN CONSENT Any action required or permitted to be taken at any meeting of the Members may be taken without a meeting, without prior notice, and without a vote, if a consent in writing, setting forth the action so taken, is signed by Members having at least the minimum number of votes that would be necessary to authorize or take such action at a meeting at which all Members were present and voting. A facsimile or similar electronic reproduction of a writing signed by a Member will be regarded as signed by the Member.
Requisite Approvals The execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated herein, have been authorized by the Board of Trustees of the Funds by vote taken at a meeting of such Board duly called and held on July 23, 2018. No approval of the shareholders of the Acquiring Fund is required in connection with this Agreement or the transaction contemplated hereby. The Agreement has been executed and delivered by a duly authorized officer of the Acquired Fund and the Acquiring Fund and is a valid and legally binding obligation of the Funds enforceable in accordance with its terms.
Amendments Without Consent of Holders (a) Without the consent of any Holders, Parent, at any time and from time to time, may enter into one or more amendments hereto, for any of the following purposes:
(i) to evidence the succession of another person to Parent and the assumption by any such successor of the covenants of Parent herein; provided that such succession and assumption is in accordance with the terms of this Agreement;
(ii) to evidence the succession of another Person as a successor Rights Agent and the assumption by any such successor of the covenants and obligations of the Rights Agent herein; provided that such succession and assumption is in accordance with the terms of this Agreement;
(iii) to add to the covenants of Parent such further covenants, restrictions, conditions or provisions as Parent shall consider to be for the protection of the Holders; provided that, in each case, such provisions do not adversely affect the interests of the Holders;
(iv) to cure any ambiguity, to correct or supplement any provision herein that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision herein or in the Merger Agreement, or to make any other provisions with respect to matters or questions arising under this Agreement; provided that, in each case, such provisions do not adversely affect the interests of the Holders;
(v) as may be necessary or appropriate to ensure that the CVRs are not subject to registration under the Securities Act, the Exchange Act or any applicable state securities or “blue sky” laws; provided that, such provisions shall not adversely affect the interests of the Holders;
(vi) to evidence the assignment of this Agreement by Parent as provided in Section 7.3; or
(vii) as may be necessary or appropriate to ensure that the Company complies with applicable law. In addition to the foregoing, upon the request of Parent, the Rights Agent hereby agrees to enter into one or more amendments hereto to evidence the succession of another person as a successor Rights Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and the assumption by any successor of the covenants and obligations of such Rights Agent herein, without modification of such covenants or obligations other than as permitted by this Section 5.1.
(b) Without the consent of any Holders, Parent and the Rights Agent, at any time and from time to time, may enter into one or more amendments hereto to reduce the number of CVRs, in the event any Holder agrees to renounce such Holder’s rights under this Agreement in accordance with Section 7.4 or to transfer CVRs to Parent pursuant to Section 2.10.
(c) Promptly after the execution by Parent and the Rights Agent of any amendment pursuant to the provisions of this Section 5.1, Parent shall mail (or cause the Rights Agent to mail) a notice thereof through the facilities of DTC in accordance with DTC’s procedures and/or by first class mail to the Holders at their addresses as they appear on the CVR Register, setting forth such amendment.
Consents, etc Certified copies of all documents evidencing any necessary corporate or partnership action, consents and governmental approvals (if any) required for the execution, delivery and performance by the Loan Parties of the documents referred to in this Section 12.
