Change in Control of the Employer. Change in Control of the Employer shall mean a change in control of a nature that would be required to be reported in response to Item 6(e) of Schedule 14A of Regulation 14A promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange Act"), or any successor thereto, whether or not any security of the Employer is registered under Exchange Act; provided that, without limitation, such a change in control shall be deemed to have occurred if (i) any "person" (as such term is used in Section 13(d) and 14(d) of the Exchange Act) is or becomes the "beneficial owner" (as defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of securities of the Employer representing 25% or more of the combined voting power of the Employer's then outstanding securities; or (ii) during any period of two consecutive years, individuals who at the beginning of such period constitute the Board of Directors of the Employer cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority thereof unless the election, or the nomination for election by stockholders, of each new director was approved by a vote of at least two-thirds of the directors then still in office who were directors at the beginning of the period.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Community Investors Bancorp Inc), Employment Agreement (Esb Financial Corp), Employment Agreement (Community Investors Bancorp Inc)
Change in Control of the Employer. “Change in Control of the Employer Employer” shall mean a change in control of a nature that would be required to be reported in response to Item 6(e) of Schedule 14A of Regulation 14A promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("“Exchange Act"”), or any successor thereto, whether or not any security of the Employer is registered under the Exchange Act; provided that, without limitation, such a change in control shall be deemed to have occurred if (i) any "“person" ” (as such term is used in Section 13(d) and 14(d) of the Exchange Act) is or becomes the "“beneficial owner" ” (as defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of securities of the Employer representing 25% or more of the combined voting power of the Employer's ’s then outstanding securities; or (ii) during any period of two consecutive years, individuals who at the beginning of such period constitute the Board of Directors of the Employer cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority thereof unless the election, or the nomination for election by stockholders, of each new director was approved by a vote of at least two-thirds of the directors then still in office who were directors at the beginning of the period.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Esb Financial Corp), Employment Agreement (Esb Financial Corp)