Common use of Affiliates and Certain Stockholders Clause in Contracts

Affiliates and Certain Stockholders. Prior to the Closing Date, the Company shall deliver to Conseco a letter identifying all persons who are, at the time the Merger is submitted for approval to the stockholders of the Company, "affiliates" of the Company for purposes of Rule 145 under the Securities Act. The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause each such person to deliver to Conseco on or prior to the Closing Date a written agreement substantially in the form attached as Exhibit A to the Disclosure Schedule. Conseco shall maintain the effectiveness of the Form S-4 subsequent to the Closing Date for the purpose of resales of Conseco Common Stock by such affiliates, but shall not thereafter be required to file any post-effective amendment thereto in accordance with Item 512(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act. Subject to the remainder of this Section 4.12, Conseco shall not otherwise be required to maintain the effectiveness of the Form S-4 or any other registration statement under the Securities Act for the purposes of resale of Conseco Common Stock by such affiliates and the certificates representing Conseco Common Stock received by such affiliates in the Merger shall bear a customary legend regarding applicable Securities Act restrictions and the provisions of this Section 4.12. G:\LEGAL\AGREEMNT\MERGER\PIONEER.4TH 25 In the case of the Form S-4 to be maintained effective following the Closing Date with respect to affiliate resales in accordance with the third sentence of this Section 4.12, Conseco shall (i) provide to such affiliate such reasonable number of copies of the registration statement, the prospectus, and such other documents as the affiliates may reasonably request in order to facilitate the public offering of such securities; (ii) pay all expenses of such registration other than underwriting or sales commissions; and (iii) indemnify such affiliates, each of their officers and directors and partners, and each person controlling such affiliates within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act, against all expenses, claims, losses, damages or liabilities (or actions in respect thereof), including any of the foregoing incurred in settlement of any litigation, commenced or threatened, arising out of or based on any untrue statement (or alleged untrue statement) of a material fact contained in such registration statement or prospectus, or any amendment or supplement thereto, incident to any such registration, or based on any omission (or alleged omission) to state therein a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of circumstances in which they were made, not misleading, or any violation by Conseco of the Securities Act or any rule or regulation in connection with such registration, and reimburse each such person for any legal and any other expenses reasonably incurred (as they are incurred) in connection with investigating, preparing or defending any such claim, loss, damage, liability or action.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Pioneer Financial Services Inc /De), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Conseco Inc Et Al)

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Affiliates and Certain Stockholders. (a) Prior to the Closing Date, the Company Quantime Insiders shall deliver to Conseco SPSS a letter identifying all persons who are, at the time the Merger is submitted for approval to the stockholders of the Company, are "affiliates" of the Company Quantime for purposes of Rule 145 under applicable interpretations regarding the Securities Actpooling-of-interests method of accounting. The Company Quantime Insiders shall use commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause each such person to deliver to Conseco SPSS on or prior to the Closing Date a written agreement substantially in the form attached as Exhibit A D hereto. If the Acquisition would otherwise qualify for pooling-of-interests accounting treatment, shares of SPSS Common Stock issued to such affiliates of Quantime in exchange for Shares of Quantime shall not be transferable until such date as financial results covering at least thirty (30) days of post-Acquisition combined operations of SPSS and Quantime have been published within the meaning of Section 201-01 of the SEC's Codification of Financial Reporting Policies (such date is hereinafter referred to as the "Earnings Release Date"), regardless of whether each such affiliate has provided the written agreement referred to in this Section 12.8, except to the Disclosure Scheduleextent permitted by, and in accordance with, Accounting Series Release 135 and Staff Accounting Bulletins 65 and 76. Conseco Any Shares of SPSS held by such affiliates shall maintain the effectiveness of the Form S-4 subsequent not be transferable prior to the Closing Date Earnings Release Date, regardless of whether each such affiliate has provided the written agreement referred to in this Section 12.8, if such transfer, either alone or in the aggregate with other transfers by affiliates, would preclude SPSS' ability to account for the purpose business combination to be effected by the Acquisition as a pooling of resales of Conseco Common Stock by such affiliates, but interests. The Quantime Insiders shall not thereafter be required cause or permit Quantime to file register the transfer of any post-effective amendment thereto certificate representing capital stock of Quantime, unless such transfer is made in accordance compliance with Item 512(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Actforegoing. Subject to the remainder of this Except as provided in Section 4.124.1 hereof, Conseco SPSS shall not otherwise be required to maintain the effectiveness of the Form S-4 or any other registration statement under the Securities Act for the purposes of resale of Conseco the SPSS Common Stock by such affiliates and the certificates representing Conseco Common Stock received by such affiliates in the Merger shall bear a customary legend regarding applicable Securities Act restrictions and the provisions of this Section 4.12. G:\LEGAL\AGREEMNT\MERGER\PIONEER.4TH 25 In the case of the Form S-4 to be maintained effective following the Closing Date with respect to affiliate resales in accordance with the third sentence of this Section 4.12, Conseco shall (i) provide to such affiliate such reasonable number of copies of the registration statement, the prospectus, and such other documents as the affiliates may reasonably request in order to facilitate the public offering of such securities; (ii) pay all expenses of such registration other than underwriting or sales commissions; and (iii) indemnify such affiliates, each of their officers and directors and partners, and each person controlling such affiliates within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act, against all expenses, claims, losses, damages or liabilities (or actions in respect thereof), including any of the foregoing incurred in settlement of any litigation, commenced or threatened, arising out of or based on any untrue statement (or alleged untrue statement) of a material fact contained in such registration statement or prospectus, or any amendment or supplement thereto, incident to any such registration, or based on any omission (or alleged omission) to state therein a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of circumstances in which they were made, not misleading, or any violation by Conseco of the Securities Act or any rule or regulation in connection with such registration, and reimburse each such person for any legal and any other expenses reasonably incurred (as they are incurred) in connection with investigating, preparing or defending any such claim, loss, damage, liability or action.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (SPSS Inc), Stock Purchase Agreement (SPSS Inc)

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Affiliates and Certain Stockholders. Prior to the Closing Date, the Company shall deliver to Conseco a letter identifying all persons who are, at the time the Merger is submitted for approval to the stockholders of the Company, "affiliates" of the Company for purposes of Rule 145 under the Securities Act. The Company shall use commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause to each such person to deliver to Conseco on or prior to the Closing Date a written agreement substantially in the form attached as Exhibit A to the Disclosure Schedulehereto. Conseco shall maintain the effectiveness of the Form S-4 subsequent to the Closing Date for the purpose of resales of Conseco Common Stock by such affiliates, but shall not thereafter be required to file any post-effective amendment thereto in accordance with Item 512(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act. Subject to the remainder of this Section 4.12, Conseco shall not otherwise be required to maintain the effectiveness of the Form S-4 or any other registration statement under the Securities Act for the purposes of resale of Conseco Common Stock by such affiliates and affiliates. Notwithstanding the certificates representing foregoing, if at such time as the Form S-4 is no longer available for the purpose of resales by such affiliates, any such affiliate is unable because of the volume limitations of Rule 144 of the SEC to sell pursuant to Rule 144 at least 75% of the shares of Conseco Common Stock received by such affiliates in affiliate as Merger Consideration and still held by such affiliate, such affiliate shall have the right, for so long as any such balance of the affiliate's Merger shall bear a customary legend regarding Consideration is not eligible for immediate sale under the applicable Securities Act restrictions and the provisions of this Section 4.12Rule 144, to require Conseco to elect, in Conseco's sole discretion, with respect to such balance, either to (i) acquire such shares directly from such affiliate at the current market price, (ii) amend the Form S-4 and maintain its effectiveness to provide for registration of such shares or (iii) file a Registration Statement on Form S-3 with the SEC to register such shares for resale by such affiliate. G:\LEGAL\AGREEMNT\MERGER\PIONEER.4TH 25 In the case of the Form S-4 to be maintained effective following the Closing Date with respect to affiliate resales in accordance with the third sentence of this Section 4.124.12 and in such other cases as Conseco chooses option (ii) or (iii) of the preceding sentence, Conseco shall (i) provide to such affiliate such reasonable number of copies of the registration statement, the prospectus, and such other documents as the affiliates may reasonably request in order to facilitate the public offering of such securities; (ii) prepare and file with the SEC such amendments and supplements to such registration statement and the prospectus used in connection with such registration statement as may be necessary to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act with respect to the disposition of all securities covered by such registration statement; (iii) pay all expenses of such registration other than underwriting or sales commissions; and (iiiiv) indemnify such affiliates, each of their officers and directors and partners, and each person controlling such affiliates within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act, against all expenses, claims, losses, damages or liabilities (or actions in respect thereof), including any of the foregoing incurred in settlement of any litigation, commenced or threatened, arising out of or based on any untrue statement (or alleged untrue statement) of a material fact contained in such registration statement or prospectus, or any amendment or supplement thereto, incident to any such registration, or based on any omission (or alleged omission) to state therein a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of circumstances in which they were made, not misleading, or any violation by Conseco of the Securities Act or any rule or regulation in connection with such registration, and reimburse each such person for any legal and any other expenses reasonably incurred (as they are incurred) in connection with investigating, preparing or defending any such claim, loss, damage, liability or action.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Conseco Inc Et Al)

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