Class Voting Rights Sample Clauses

Class Voting Rights. So long as any shares of Preferred Stock are outstanding, in addition to any other vote required by applicable Law, the Corporation may not take any of the following actions (including by means of merger, consolidation, reorganization, recapitalization or otherwise) without the prior affirmative vote or written consent of the Holders representing at least a majority of the then-issued and outstanding shares of Preferred Stock, voting as a separate class: (i) amend, alter, repeal or otherwise modify any provision of the Certificate of Incorporation, this Certificate or the By-laws in a manner that would alter or change the terms or the powers, preferences, rights or privileges of the Preferred Stock as to affect them adversely; (ii) authorize, create, increase the authorized amount of, or issue (x) any class or series of Senior Securities, Parity Securities or Junior Securities (other than Common Stock) or any security convertible into, or exchangeable or exercisable for any of the foregoing (other than Common Stock) that could have the “result of the receipt of property by some shareholders” within the meaning of Section 305(b)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time, including but not limited to (A) any non-participating preferred stock (including by means of merger, consolidation, reorganization, recapitalization or otherwise) or (B) any debt securities convertible into shares of Capital Stock by their terms or (y) any other class or series of Senior Securities or Parity Securities; (iii) increase or decrease the authorized number of shares of Preferred Stock (except for the cancellation and retirement of shares set forth in Section 13(c) or as necessary for the payment of Preferred Dividends in kind in accordance with Section 4(a)) or issue additional shares of Preferred Stock (except for shares of Preferred Stock issuable as payment of a Preferred Dividend in accordance with Section 4); (iv) (1) amend, restate, supplement, modify or replace the Debt Financing Documents in any manner that would (i) include provisions relating to the ability of the Corporation or its Subsidiaries to pay cash dividends pursuant to this Certificate or any amounts due pursuant to Section 7 or Section 8 that are more restrictive in any material respect than those set forth in the Debt Financing Documents in effect as of the Original Issuance Date or (ii) restrict the ability of the Corporation to pay Preferred Dividends in kind in accordance ...
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Class Voting Rights. In addition to voting rights provided above, so long as the Class A Preferred Stock is outstanding, the Corporation shall not, without the affirmative vote or consent of the holders of at least one half (1/2) of all outstanding Class A Preferred Stock voting separately as a class, amend, alter or repeal (by merger or otherwise) any provision of the Certificate of Incorporation or the By-Laws of the Corporation, as amended, so as adversely to affect the relative rights, preferences, qualifications, limitations or restrictions of the Class A Preferred Stock.
Class Voting Rights. So long as any shares of the Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock are outstanding, the Corporation shall not, directly or indirectly, without the affirmative vote or consent of the holders of at least 66 2/3% (unless a higher percentage shall then be required by applicable law or the Corporation's Articles) of all outstanding shares of the Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock voting separately as a class: (i) amend, alter or repeal any provision of the Articles, Certificate of Vote, or the bylaws of the Corporation, if such amendment, alteration or repeal would alter the contract rights, as expressly set forth herein, of the Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock or otherwise to adversely affect the rights of the holders thereof or the holders of the Common Stock, (ii) create, authorize or issue, or amend the terms of in a manner adversely affect the rights of the holders the Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, or reclassify shares of any authorized stock of the Corporation into, or increase the authorized amount of, any Senior Dividend Stock, Senior Liquidation Stock, Parity Dividend Stock, or Parity Liquidation Stock or any security convertible into such senior or Parity Stock, or (iii) approve a
Class Voting Rights. The Series C Preferred Stock shall have the following class voting rights (in addition to the voting rights set forth in Section 3(b) hereof). So long as any shares of the Series C Preferred Stock remain outstanding, the Company shall not, without the affirmative vote or consent of the holders of at least 51% of the shares of the Series C Preferred Stock outstanding at the time, given in person or by proxy, either in writing or at a meeting: (i) authorize, create, issue or increase the authorized or issued amount of any class or series of stock, including but not limited to the issuance of any shares of previously authorized Common Stock or Preferred Stock, whether or not ranking senior to the Series C Preferred Stock with respect to dividends and/or the distribution of assets on liquidation, dissolution or winding up; (ii) amend, alter or repeal the provisions of the Series C Preferred Stock, whether by merger, consolidation or otherwise, so as to adversely affect any right, preference, privilege or voting power of the Series C Preferred Stock; (iii) repurchase, redeem or pay dividends on, shares of the Company’s Junior Stock; (iv) amend the Certificate of Incorporation or By-Laws of the Company so as to adversely any right, preference, privilege or voting power of the Series C Preferred Stock; (v) effect any distribution with respect to Junior Stock; (vi) reclassify the Company’s outstanding securities; or (vii) issue any securities senior to or on parity with the Series C Preferred Stock.
Class Voting Rights. Holders of the Series C Preferred Stock shall vote together as a separate class on all matters which impact the rights, value or conversion terms, or ranking of the Series C Preferred Stock, as provided herein.
Class Voting Rights. So long as any shares of Preferred Stock are outstanding, in addition to any other vote required by applicable law, the Corporation may not take any of the following actions (including by means of merger, consolidation, reorganization, recapitalization or otherwise) without the prior affirmative vote or written consent of the Holders representing at least a majority of the then-issued and outstanding shares of Preferred Stock, voting as a separate class: (i) amend, alter, repeal or otherwise modify any provision of the Certificate of Incorporation or this Certificate of Designations in a manner that would alter or change the terms or the powers, preferences, rights or privileges of the Preferred Stock as to affect them adversely; (ii) authorize, create, increase the authorized amount of, or issue any class or series of Senior Securities; (iii) increase the authorized number of shares of Preferred Stock; or (iv) enter into any agreement with respect to the foregoing.
Class Voting Rights. So long as the Series E Convertible Preferred Stock is outstanding, the Corporation shall not, without the affirmative vote or consent of the holders of at least a majority of all outstanding Series E Convertible Preferred Stock voting separately as a class, (i) Amend, alter or repeal (by merger or otherwise) any provision of the Articles of Incorporation or the By-Laws of the Corporation, as amended, so as adversely to affect the relative rights, preferences, qualifications, limitations or restrictions of the Series E Convertible Preferred Stock, (ii) authorize or issue, or increase the authorized amount of, any additional class or series of stock, or any security convertible into stock of such class or series, ranking prior or superior to the Series E Convertible Preferred Stock in respect of the payment of dividends or upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Corporation or (iii) effect any reclassification of the Series E Convertible Preferred Stock. A class vote on the part of the Series E Convertible Preferred Stock shall, without limitation, specifically not be deemed to be required (except as otherwise required by law or resolution of the Corporation’s Board of Directors) in connection with: (a) the authorization, issuance or increase in the authorized amount of any shares of any other class or series of stock which ranks junior to, or on a parity with, the Series E Convertible Preferred Stock in respect of the payment of dividends and distributions upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Corporation; or (b) the authorization, issuance or increase in the amount of any bonds, mortgages, debentures or other obligations of the Corporation. The affirmative vote or consent of the holders of a majority of the outstanding Series E Convertible Preferred Stock, voting or consenting separately as a class, shall be required to (a) authorize any sale, lease or conveyance of all or substantially all of the assets of the Corporation, or (b) approve any merger, consolidation or compulsory share exchange of the Corporation with or into any other person unless (i) the terms of such merger, consolidation or compulsory share exchange do not provide for a change in the terms of the Series E Convertible Preferred Stock and (ii) the Series E Convertible Preferred Stock is, after such merger, consolidation or compulsory share exchange on a parity with or prior to any other class or series of capital stock authorized by the surviving corporation as to...
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Class Voting Rights. The Corporation shall not, and shall not permit its subsidiaries to, without the affirmative vote of at least a majority of the outstanding shares of Series A Preferred Stock (whether by written consent or at a meeting of the holders of Series A Preferred Stock duly called for such purpose):
Class Voting Rights. So long as shares of the Series A Preferred Stock are outstanding, the corporation shall not, directly or indirectly or through merger or consolidation with any other person, without the affirmative vote or consent of the holders of at least a majority of all outstanding Series A Preferred Stock, voting separately as a class, (i) increase the authorized number of shares of the Series A Preferred Stock, (ii) authorize or issue or increase the authorized amount of any additional class or series of stock (including any series of preferred stock), or any security convertible into stock of such class or series, ranking on a parity with or senior to the Series A Preferred Stock as to dividends or as to rights upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up or (iii) effect any reclassification of the Series A Preferred Stock. In connection with any right to vote pursuant to this Section 6(c), each holder of Series A Preferred Stock shall have one vote for each share held. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, a class vote by the holders of the Series A Preferred Stock shall not be required (except as otherwise required by law or resolution of the corporation's Board of Directors) in connection with the authorization, issuance or increase in the authorized amount of any shares of any other class or series of stock that ranks junior to the Series A Preferred Stock upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the corporation if (A) dividends on such junior class or series of stock are payable solely in additional shares of such junior class or series of stock if cash dividends have not been paid when due on the Series A Preferred Stock on the immediately preceding dividend payment date and (B) such junior class or series of stock is not subject to any mandatory redemption or entitled to any mandatory offer to purchase, in each case, prior to the Mandatory Redemption Date.
Class Voting Rights. (i) Except as otherwise provided below, a vote of at --- ------------------- least a majority of the Series A Preferred Stock then outstanding shall be sufficient to take any action requiring the vote of the Series A Preferred Stock as a separate class. At any meeting where the Series A Preferred Stock shall have the right to vote as a separate class, the presence, in person or by proxy, of a majority of the outstanding shares of Series A Preferred Stock shall constitute a quorum of such class. (ii) So long as any Series A Preferred Stock is outstanding, the Corporation shall not, without the affirmative vote or consent of the holders of at least a majority (unless a higher percentage shall then be required by applicable law) of all outstanding shares of Series A Preferred Stock voting separately as a class, given in person or by proxy, either in writing or by resolution adopted at an annual or special meeting called for this purpose (A) amend, alter or repeal any provision of the Certificate of Incorporation of the Corporation, as amended, so as to affect, in any manner adverse to the holders of Series A Preferred Stock, the relative rights, preferences, qualifications, limitations or restrictions of the Series A Preferred Stock; (B) create, authorize or reclassify any authorized stock of the Corporation into, or increase the authorized amount of, any class or series of the Corporation's capital stock ranking prior to Series A Preferred Stock as to dividends or as to distributions of assets upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Corporation, whether voluntary or involuntary, or any security convertible into such a class or series; or (C) take any other action on which the holders of Series A Preferred Stock shall be entitled by law to vote separately as a class.
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