Common use of Budget and Operating Review Process Clause in Contracts

Budget and Operating Review Process. Until the Trigger Date, Genworth shall have the right to approve the annual budget and annual business plan of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis (the “Operational Plan”) and any material amendments to, or any material departure from, such annual budget and Operational Plan. The Company shall also review with Genworth its strategic and multi-year plans (collectively, with the Operational Plan, the “Business Plans”). The Company shall conduct its Business Plans review process on a schedule that is consistent with that of Genworth and shall provide the Company’s proposed Business Plans in advance to Genworth for review and, with respect to the Operational Plan, approval by Genworth’s board of directors (the “Genworth Board”). Genworth acknowledges that the Company shall conduct its Business Plans review process through participation in meetings of the Genworth Board and related activities in preparation of such meetings. The Company shall hold all of its regularly scheduled board meetings at which its Business Plans are discussed within a time frame consistent with Genworth’s review process. The Company shall use best efforts to conduct all other reviews of the Company’s operations, affairs, finances or results (other than those required to comply with applicable financial reporting requirements or its customary financial reporting practices) as requested by Genworth. In connection with the Business Plans reviews, relevant Genworth personnel in addition to the members of the Company’s board of directors (the “Company Board”) designated for nomination by Genworth may participate at Genworth’s invitation. As requested by Genworth, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Company management will be participants at the meetings of the Genworth Board. The chairperson of the Company Board and the chairpersons of the committees of the Company Board shall also make themselves available to discuss matters with their respective counterparts of the Genworth Board and the committees thereof.

Budget and Operating Review Process. Until the Trigger Date, Genworth shall have the right to approve review the annual budget and annual business plan of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis (the “Operational Plan”) and any material amendments to, or any material departure from, such annual budget and Operational Plan. The Company shall also review with Genworth its strategic and multi-year plans (collectively, with the Operational Plan, the “Business Plans”). The Company shall conduct its Business Plans review process on a schedule that is consistent with that of Genworth and shall provide the Company’s proposed Business Plans in advance to Genworth for review and, with respect to the Operational Plan, approval by Genworth’s board of directors (the “Genworth Board”)review. Genworth acknowledges that the Company shall conduct its Business Plans review process through participation in meetings of Genworth board of directors ("the Genworth Board Board") and related activities in preparation of such meetings. The Company shall hold all of its regularly scheduled board meetings at which its Business Plans are discussed within a time frame consistent with GenworthXxxxxxxx’s review process. The Company shall use best efforts to conduct all other reviews of the Company’s operations, affairs, finances or results (other than those required to comply with applicable financial reporting requirements or its customary financial reporting practices) as requested by Genworth. In connection with the Business Plans reviews, relevant Genworth personnel in addition to the members of the Company’s board of directors (the “Company Board”) designated for nomination by Genworth may participate at GenworthXxxxxxxx’s invitation. As requested by Genworth, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Company management will be participants at the meetings of the Genworth Board. The chairperson of the Company Board and the chairpersons of the committees of the Company Board shall also make themselves available to discuss matters with their respective counterparts of the Genworth Board and the committees thereof.

Budget and Operating Review Process. Until the Trigger Date, Genworth shall have the right to approve the annual budget and annual business plan of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis (the “Operational Plan”) and any material amendments to, or any material departure from, such annual budget and Operational Plan. The Company shall also review with Genworth its strategic and multi-year plans (collectively, with the Operational Plan, the “Business Plans”). The Company shall conduct its Business Plans review process on a schedule that is consistent with that of Genworth and shall provide the Company’s proposed Business Plans in advance to Genworth for review and, with respect to the Operational Plan, approval by Genworth’s board of directors (the “Genworth Board”). Genworth acknowledges that the Company shall conduct its Business Plans review process through participation in meetings of the Genworth Board and related activities in preparation of such meetings. The Company shall hold all of its regularly scheduled board meetings at which its Business Plans are discussed within a time frame consistent with GenworthXxxxxxxx’s review process. The Company shall use best efforts to conduct all other reviews of the Company’s operations, affairs, finances or results (other than those required to comply with applicable financial reporting requirements or its customary financial reporting practices) as requested by Genworth. In connection with the Business Plans reviews, relevant Genworth personnel in addition to the members of the Company’s board of directors (the “Company Board”) designated for nomination by Genworth may participate at GenworthXxxxxxxx’s invitation. As requested by Genworth, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Company management will be participants at the meetings of the Genworth Board. The chairperson of the Company Board and the chairpersons of the committees of the Company Board shall also make themselves available to discuss matters with their respective counterparts of the Genworth Board and the committees thereof.