Common use of Buyer Forbearances Clause in Contracts

Buyer Forbearances. Except as expressly permitted by this Agreement or with the prior written consent of Seller, during the period from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time, Buyer shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, (a) amend, repeal or otherwise modify any provision of the Buyer Articles or the Buyer Bylaws in a manner that would adversely affect the shareholders of Seller or the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (b) take any action, or knowingly fail to take any action, which action or failure to act is reasonably likely to prevent the Merger from qualifying as a reorganization within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code; (c) take any action that is intended or may reasonably be expected to result in any of the conditions to the Merger set forth in Article VII not being satisfied; (d) take any action that would be reasonably expected to prevent, materially impede, materially impact or materially delay the ability of the parties to obtain any necessary approvals of any Regulatory Agency or any Governmental Entity required for the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or cause any other application to a Regulatory Agency for approval of a merger to be submitted for filing before the application related to the Merger is accepted by such bank Regulatory Agency (except if such Regulatory Agency requires in writing a prior submission as a condition to its approval of the application related to the Merger); or (e) agree to take, make any commitment to take, or adopt any resolutions of its Board of Directors in support of, any of the actions prohibited by this Section 5.3 (it being understood that Buyer’s pursuit, negotiation and consummation of other acquisitions and capital raising transactions shall not violate this Section 5.3).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Newbridge Bancorp), Merger Agreement (Newbridge Bancorp)

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Buyer Forbearances. Except as expressly permitted by this Agreement or with the prior written consent of Seller, during the period from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time, Buyer shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, (a) amend, repeal or otherwise modify any provision of the Buyer Articles or the Buyer Bylaws in a manner that would adversely affect the shareholders of Seller or the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (b) take any action, or knowingly fail to take any action, which action or failure to act is reasonably likely to prevent the Merger from qualifying as a reorganization within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code; (c) take any action that is intended or may reasonably be expected to result in any of the conditions to the Merger set forth in Article VII not being satisfied; (d) take any action that would be reasonably expected to prevent, materially impede, materially impact or materially delay the ability of the parties Parties to obtain any necessary approvals of any Regulatory Agency or any Governmental Entity required for the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or cause any other application to a bank Regulatory Agency for approval of a merger to be submitted for filing before the application related to the Merger is accepted by such bank Regulatory Agency (except if such bank Regulatory Agency requires in writing a prior submission as a condition to its approval of the application related to the Merger); or (e) agree to take, make any commitment to take, or adopt any resolutions of its Board board of Directors directors in support of, any of the actions prohibited by this Section 5.3 (it being understood that Buyer’s pursuit, negotiation and consummation of other acquisitions and capital raising transactions shall not violate this Section 5.3).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (BNC Bancorp), Merger Agreement (BNC Bancorp)

Buyer Forbearances. Except as expressly permitted by this Agreement or with the prior written consent of SellerTarget, during the period from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time, Buyer shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, (a) amend, repeal or otherwise modify any provision of the Buyer Articles or the Buyer Bylaws in a manner that would adversely affect the shareholders of Seller Target or the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (b) take any action, or knowingly fail to take any action, which action or failure to act is reasonably likely to prevent the Merger from qualifying as a reorganization within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code; (c) take any action that is intended or may reasonably be expected to result in any of the conditions to the Merger set forth in Article VII not being satisfied; (d) take any action that would be reasonably expected to prevent, materially impede, materially impact or materially delay the ability of the parties Parties to obtain any necessary approvals of any Regulatory Agency or any Governmental Entity required for the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or cause any other application to a bank Regulatory Agency for approval of a merger to be submitted for filing before the application related to the Merger is accepted by such bank Regulatory Agency (except if such bank Regulatory Agency requires in writing a prior submission as a condition to its approval of the application related to the Merger); or (e) agree to take, make any commitment to take, or adopt any resolutions of its Board board of Directors directors in support of, any of the actions prohibited by this Section 5.3 (it being understood that Buyer’s pursuit, negotiation and consummation of other acquisitions and capital raising transactions shall not violate this Section 5.3).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Community Capital Corp /Sc/), Merger Agreement (Park Sterling Corp)

Buyer Forbearances. Except as expressly permitted by this Agreement or with the prior written consent of Seller, during the period from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time, Buyer shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, (a) amend, repeal or otherwise modify any provision of the Buyer Articles or the Buyer Bylaws in a manner that would adversely affect the shareholders of Seller or the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (b) take any action, or knowingly fail to take any action, which action or failure to act is reasonably likely to prevent the Merger from qualifying as a reorganization within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code; (c) take any action that is intended or may reasonably be expected to result in any of the conditions to the Merger set forth in Article VII not being satisfied; (d) take any action that would be reasonably expected to prevent, materially impede, materially impact or materially delay the ability of the parties Parties to obtain any necessary approvals of any Regulatory Agency or any Governmental Entity required for the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or cause any other application to a Regulatory Agency for approval of a merger to be submitted for filing before the application related to the Merger is accepted by such bank Regulatory Agency (except if such Regulatory Agency requires in writing a prior submission as a condition to its approval of the application related to the Merger); or (e) agree to take, make any commitment to take, or adopt any resolutions of its Board board of Directors directors in support of, any of the actions prohibited by this Section 5.3 (it being understood that Buyer’s pursuit, negotiation and consummation of other acquisitions and capital raising transactions shall not violate this Section 5.3).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (BNC Bancorp), Merger Agreement (BNC Bancorp)

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Buyer Forbearances. Except as expressly permitted by this Agreement or with the prior written consent of Seller, during the period from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time, Buyer shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries Buyer Subsidiary to, (a) amend, repeal or otherwise modify any provision of the Buyer Articles or the Buyer Bylaws in a manner that would adversely affect the shareholders of Seller or the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (b) take any action, or knowingly fail to take any action, which action or failure to act is reasonably likely to prevent the Merger from qualifying as a reorganization within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code; (c) take any action that is intended or may reasonably be expected to result in any of the conditions to the Merger set forth in Article VII not being satisfied; (d) take any action that would be reasonably expected to prevent, materially impede, materially impact or materially delay the ability of the parties Parties to obtain any necessary approvals of any Regulatory Agency or any Governmental Entity required for the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or cause any other application to a Regulatory Agency for approval of a merger to be submitted for filing before the application related to the Merger is accepted by such bank Regulatory Agency (except if such Regulatory Agency requires in writing a prior submission as a condition to its approval of the application related to the Merger)Agreement; or (e) agree to take, make any commitment to take, or adopt any resolutions of its Board board of Directors directors in support of, any of the actions prohibited by this Section 5.3 (it being understood that Buyer’s pursuit, negotiation and consummation of other acquisitions and capital raising transactions shall not violate this Section 5.3).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (BNC Bancorp)

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