Common use of Conduct of Parent Business Pending the Merger Clause in Contracts

Conduct of Parent Business Pending the Merger. (a) Parent agrees that, except as (i) set forth in Section 6.2(a) of the Parent Disclosure Letter, (ii) permitted or required by this Agreement, (iii) may be required by applicable Law or (iv) otherwise consented to by the Company in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, (A) Parent shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable efforts to (1) conduct its businesses (I) in the ordinary course of business in all material respects and (II) in compliance in all material respects with applicable Laws and (2) to the extent consistent with clause (1), preserve substantially intact its present business organization and preserve its existing relationships with its key business relationships, vendors, counterparties (including Parent Manager) and employees and (B) Parent shall maintain its status as a REIT; provided, however, that no action by Parent or its Subsidiaries with respect to the matters specifically addressed by any provision of Section 6.2(b) shall be deemed a breach of this sentence unless such action would constitute a breach of such other provision of Section 6.2(b).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ellington Financial Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Arlington Asset Investment Corp.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ellington Financial Inc.)

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Conduct of Parent Business Pending the Merger. (a) Parent agrees that, that except as (i) set forth in Section on Schedule 6.2(a) of the Parent Disclosure Letter, (ii) as permitted or required by this Agreement, (iii) as may be required by applicable Law or (iv) as otherwise consented to by the Company in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), Parent covenants and agrees that, until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, (A) Parent shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable efforts to (1) conduct its businesses (I) in all material respects in the ordinary course of business in all material respects and (II) in compliance in all material respects consistent with applicable Laws past practice and (2) to the extent consistent with clause (1), preserve substantially intact its present business organization and preserve its existing relationships with its key business relationshipscustomers, vendors, counterparties service providers (including Parent Manager) suppliers, business relationships, vendors and employees counterparties and (B) Parent shall maintain its status as a REIT; provided, however, that no action by Parent or its Subsidiaries with respect to the matters specifically addressed by any provision of Section 6.2(b) shall be deemed a breach of this sentence unless such action would constitute a breach of such other provision of Section 6.2(b).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (CYS Investments, Inc.), Iii Agreement and Plan of Merger (Two Harbors Investment Corp.)

Conduct of Parent Business Pending the Merger. (a) Parent agrees that, except as (i) as set forth in Section on Schedule 6.2(a) of the Parent Disclosure Letter, (ii) as permitted or required by this Agreement, (iii) as may be required by applicable Law or (iv) as otherwise consented to by the Company in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, (A) Parent shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable efforts to (1) conduct its businesses (I) in all material respects in the ordinary course of business in all material respects and (II) in compliance in all material respects consistent with applicable Laws past practice and (2) to the extent consistent with clause (1), preserve substantially intact its present business organization and preserve its existing relationships with its key business relationshipscustomers, vendors, counterparties service providers (including Parent Manager) suppliers, business relationships, vendors and employees counterparties and (B) Parent shall maintain its status as a REIT; provided, however, that no action by Parent or its Subsidiaries with respect to the matters specifically addressed by any provision of Section 6.2(b) shall be deemed a breach of this sentence unless such action would constitute a breach of such other provision of Section 6.2(b).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Anworth Mortgage Asset Corp), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Anworth Mortgage Asset Corp)

Conduct of Parent Business Pending the Merger. (a) Parent agrees that, except Except as (i) set forth in Section 6.2(a) of the Parent Disclosure Letter, (ii) as permitted or required by this Agreement, (iii) as may be required by applicable Law Law, or (iv) as otherwise consented to by the Company in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), Parent covenants and agrees that, until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, (A) Parent shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable efforts to (1) conduct its businesses (I) in all material respects in the ordinary course of business in all material respects and (II) in compliance in all material respects with applicable Laws and (2) to the extent consistent with clause (1), preserve substantially intact its present business organization and preserve its existing relationships with its key business relationships, vendors, counterparties service providers (including Parent ManagerParent’s external manager) and employees business relationships and (B) Parent shall maintain its status as a REIT; provided, however, that no action by Parent or its Subsidiaries with respect to the matters specifically addressed by any provision of Section 6.2(b) shall be deemed a breach of this sentence unless such action would constitute a breach of such other provision of Section 6.2(b).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Broadmark Realty Capital Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ready Capital Corp)

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Conduct of Parent Business Pending the Merger. (a) Parent agrees that, except as (i) set forth in Section 6.2(a) of the Parent Disclosure Letter, (ii) permitted or required by this Agreement, (iii) may be required by applicable Law or (iv) otherwise consented to by the Company in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, (A) Parent shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable efforts to (1) conduct its businesses (I) in the ordinary course of business in all material respects and (II) in compliance in all material respects with applicable Laws and (2) to the extent consistent with clause (1), preserve substantially intact its present business organization and preserve its existing relationships with its key business relationships, vendors, counterparties (including Parent Manager) and employees and (B) Parent shall maintain its status as a REIT; provided, however, that no action by Parent or its Subsidiaries with respect to the matters specifically addressed by any provision of Section 6.2(b) shall be deemed a breach of this sentence unless such action would constitute a breach of such other provision of Section 6.2(b).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ellington Financial Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Great Ajax Corp.)

Conduct of Parent Business Pending the Merger. (a) Parent agrees that, except Except as (i) set forth in Section on Schedule 6.2(a) of the Parent Disclosure Letter, (ii) as expressly permitted or required by this Agreement, (iii) as may be required by applicable Law or (iv) otherwise consented to by the Company in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), Parent covenants and agrees that, until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, (A) Parent it shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable best efforts to (1) conduct its businesses (I) in the ordinary course of business in all material respects and (II) in compliance in all material respects with applicable Laws and (2) course, including by using reasonable best efforts to the extent consistent with clause (1), preserve substantially intact its present business organization organization, goodwill and assets, to keep available the services of its current officers and employees and preserve its existing relationships with Governmental Entities and its key significant customers, suppliers, licensors, licensees, distributors, lessors and others having significant business relationships, vendors, counterparties (including Parent Manager) and employees and (B) Parent shall maintain its status as a REITdealings with it; provided, however, that no action or inaction by Parent or its Subsidiaries with respect to the matters specifically addressed by any provision of Section 6.2(b) shall be deemed a breach of this sentence unless such action would constitute a breach of such other provision of Section 6.2(b).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Parsley Energy, Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Jagged Peak Energy Inc.)

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