Common use of CHANGE IN CONTROL OF THE CORPORATION Clause in Contracts

CHANGE IN CONTROL OF THE CORPORATION. The term Change in Control of the Corporation shall mean the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) approval by the stockholders of the Corporation of a transaction that would result and does result in the reorganization, merger or consolidation of the Corporation, with one or more other persons, other than a transaction following which: (A) at least 51% of the equity ownership interests of the entity resulting from such transaction are beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange Act")) in substantially the same relative proportions by persons who, immediately prior to such transaction, beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) at least 51% of the outstanding equity ownership interests in the Corporation; and (B) at least 51% of the securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the entity resulting from such transaction are beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) in substantially the same relative proportions by persons who, immediately prior to such transaction, beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) at least 51% of the securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the Corporation; (ii) the acquisition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Corporation or beneficial ownership (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) of 20% or more of the outstanding securities of the Corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of directors by any person or by any persons acting in concert, or approval by the stockholders of the Corporation of any transaction which would result in such an acquisition; (iii) a complete liquidation or dissolution of the Corporation or the Savings Bank, or approval by the stockholders of the Corporation of a plan for such liquidation or dissolution; (iv) the occurrence of any event if, immediately following such event, members of the Corporation Board of Directors who belong to any of the following groups do not aggregate at least a majority of the Corporation Board of Directors: (A) individuals who were members of the Corporation Board of Directors on the Effective Date of this Agreement; or (B) individuals who first became members of the Corporation Board of Directors after the Effective Date of this Agreement either: (1) upon election to serve as a member of the Corporation Board of Directors by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members of such Board, or of a nominating committee thereof, in office at the time of such first election; or (2) upon election by the stockholders of the Corporation Board of Directors to serve as a member of the Corporation Board of Directors, but only if nominated for election by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members of such Board, or of a nominating committee thereof, in office at the time of such first nomination; provided that such individual's election or nomination did not result from an actual or threatened election contest or other actual or threatened solicitation of proxies or consents other than by or on behalf of the Corporation Board of Directors; or (v) any event which would be described in Section 1(d)(i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) if the term "Savings Bank" were substituted for the term "Corporation" therein and the term "Bank Board of Directors" were substituted for the term "Corporation Board of Directors" therein. In no event, however, shall a Change in Control of the Corporation be deemed to have occurred as a result of any acquisition of securities or assets of the Corporation, the Savings Bank, or a subsidiary of either of them, by the Corporation, the Savings Bank, or any subsidiary of either of them, or by any employee benefit plan maintained by any of them. For purposes of this Section 1(d), the term "person" shall include the meaning assigned to it under Sections 13(d)(3) or 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act.

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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (First Keystone Financial Inc), Executive Employment Agreement (First Keystone Financial Inc)

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CHANGE IN CONTROL OF THE CORPORATION. The term A Change in Control of the Corporation (Change in Control of the Corporation) shall mean be deemed to have occurred upon the occurrence happening of any of the following events: (i) approval by the stockholders of the Corporation of a transaction that would result and does result in the reorganization, merger or consolidation of the Corporation, respectively, with one or more other persons, other than a transaction following which: (A) at least 51% of the equity ownership interests of the entity resulting from such transaction are beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange Act")) in substantially the same relative proportions by persons who, immediately prior to such transaction, beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) at least 51% of the outstanding equity ownership interests in the Corporation; and (B) at least 51% of the securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the entity resulting from such transaction are beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 13d- 3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) in substantially the same relative proportions by persons who, immediately prior to such transactiontransac tion, beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) at least 51% of the securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the Corporation; (ii) the acquisition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Corporation or beneficial ownership (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) of 2025% or more of the outstanding securities of the Corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of directors by any person or by any persons acting in concert, or approval by the stockholders of the Corporation of any transaction which would result in such an acquisition; (iii) a complete liquidation or dissolution of the Corporation or the Savings BankCorporation, or approval by the stockholders of the Corporation of a plan for such liquidation or dissolution; (iv) the occurrence of any event if, immediately following such event, at least 50% of the members of the Corporation Board of Directors who the Corporation do not belong to any of the following groups do not aggregate at least a majority of the Corporation Board of Directorsgroups: (A) individuals who were members of the Corporation Board of Directors the Corporation on the Effective Date date of this Agreement; or (B) individuals who first became members of the Corporation Board of Directors the Corporation after the Effective Date date of this Agreement either: (1I) upon election to serve as a member of the Corporation Board of Directors the Corporation by the affirmative vote of twothree-thirds quarters of the members of such Board, or of a nominating committee thereof, in office at the time of such first election; or (2II) upon election by the stockholders of the Corporation Board of Directors to serve as a member of the Corporation Board of Directorsthe Corporation, but only if nominated for election by the affirmative vote of twothree-thirds quarters of the members of such Boardthe Board of the Corporation, or of a nominating committee thereof, in office at the time of such first nomination; provided provided, however, that such individual's election or nomination did not result from an actual or threatened election contest or other actual or threatened solicitation of proxies or consents other than by or on behalf of the Corporation Board of Directorsthe Corporation; or (v) any event which would be described in Section 1(d)(i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) if the term "Savings Bank" Bank were substituted for the term "Corporation" therein and Corporation each time the term "Bank Board of Directors" were substituted for the term "Corporation Board of Directors" appears therein. In no event, however, shall a Change in Control of the Corporation be deemed to have occurred as a result of any acquisition of securities or assets of the Corporation, the Savings Bank, or a subsidiary of either of them, by the Corporation, the Savings Bank, or any a subsidiary of either of them, or by any employee benefit plan maintained by any of them. A Change in Control of the Corporation shall not be deemed to have occurred due to the Merger Agreement or any transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement. For purposes of this Section 1(d), the term "person" person shall include have the meaning assigned to it under Sections 13(d)(3) or 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act.

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Samples: Merger Agreement (Ibl Bancorp)

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CHANGE IN CONTROL OF THE CORPORATION. The term Change in Control of the Corporation shall mean the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) approval by the stockholders of the Corporation of a transaction that would result and does result in the reorganization, merger or consolidation of the Corporation, with one or more other persons, other than a transaction following which: (A) at least 51% of the equity ownership interests of the entity resulting from such transaction are beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange Act")) in substantially the same relative proportions by persons who, immediately prior to such transaction, beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) at least 51% of the outstanding equity ownership interests in the Corporation; and (B) at least 51% of the securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the entity resulting from such transaction are beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) in substantially the same relative proportions by persons who, immediately prior to such transaction, beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) at least 51% of the securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the Corporation; (ii) the acquisition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Corporation or beneficial ownership (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) of 20% or more of the outstanding securities of the Corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of directors by any person or by any persons acting in concert, or approval by the stockholders of the Corporation of any transaction which would result in such an acquisition; (iii) a complete liquidation or dissolution of the Corporation or the Savings Bank, or approval by the stockholders of the Corporation of a plan for such liquidation or dissolution; (iv) the occurrence of any event if, immediately following such event, members of the Corporation Board of Directors who belong to any of the following groups do not aggregate at least a majority of the Corporation Board of Directors: (A) individuals who were members of the Corporation Board of Directors on the Effective Date of this Agreement; or (B) individuals who first became members of the Corporation Board of Directors after the Effective Date of this Agreement either: (1) upon election to serve as a member of the Corporation Board of Directors by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members of such Board, or of a nominating committee thereof, in office at the time of such first election; or (2) upon election by the stockholders of the Corporation Board of Directors to serve as a member of the Corporation Board of Directors, but only if nominated for election by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members of such Board, or of a nominating committee thereof, in office at the time of such first nomination; provided that such individual's election or nomination did not result from an actual or threatened election contest or other actual or threatened solicitation of proxies or consents other than by or on behalf of the Corporation Board of Directors; or (v) any event which would be described in Section 1(d)(i1(c)(i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) if the term "Savings Bank" were substituted for the term "Corporation" therein and the term "Bank Board of Directors" were substituted for the term "Corporation Board of Directors" therein. In no event, however, shall a Change in Control of the Corporation be deemed to have occurred as a result of any acquisition of securities or assets of the Corporation, the Savings Bank, or a subsidiary of either of them, by the Corporation, the Savings Bank, or any subsidiary of either of them, or by any employee benefit plan maintained by any of them. For purposes of this Section 1(d), the term "person" shall include the meaning assigned to it under Sections 13(d)(3) or 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (First Keystone Financial Inc)

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