Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly: (i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof); (ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or (iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case, (A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof; (B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement; (C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event; (D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and (E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property. (F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary). (b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Pinnacle Systems Inc), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Align Technology Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Perclose Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Abgenix Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Focal Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m11(n)) hereof);
and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (iiy) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(n)) shall consolidate with the Companyconsolidate, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person or cash or any other property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(n) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
case proper provision shall be made so that (Ai) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof)) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable tradable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of call or first refusal refusal, or other adverse claims, claims as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the then number of one one-hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one one-hundredths of a share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence), and dividing that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined in the manner described in Section 11(d)) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that sale or transfer; (ii) the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall thereafter apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party; (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to the shares of its Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
and (Ev) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the first occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property13 Event.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (New Century Energies Inc), Rights Agreement (Lexmark International Group Inc), Rights Agreement (New Century Energies Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, the Company shall consolidate consolidates with, or merge merges with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be is not the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger; or
(ii) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, any Person consolidates with the Company, or merges with or into the Company, and the Company is the continuing or surviving corporation of such merger or consolidation and, in connection with such mergermerger or consolidation, all or part of the Common Shares shall be is changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (Person or the Company)cash or any other property; or
(iii) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, the Company shall sell Company, directly or indirectly, sells or otherwise transfer transfers (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell sells or otherwise transfertransfers), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (including without limitation securities creating any obligation on the part of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries) representing in the aggregate more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), Subsidiaries; then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision will be made so that from and after the latest of the Share Acquisition Date, the Distribution Date and the date of the occurrence of such Flip-over Event (A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have has the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement at an exercise price per Right equal to the product of the then-current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the Share Acquisition Date, such number of duly authorized, validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Issuer, free and clear of any liens, encumbrances, encumbrances and other adverse claims and not subject to any rights of call or first refusal or other adverse claimsrefusal, as shall be equal to equals the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (x) multiplying the then-current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the Share Acquisition Date and dividing that product by (y) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party the Issuer (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)), on the date of consummation the occurrence of such Section 13 Flip-over Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall the Issuer will thereafter be liable for, and shall will assume, by virtue of the occurrence of such Section 13 Flip-over Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “Company” shall will thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Issuer; and (D) such Principal Party shall the Issuer will take such steps (including, but not limited to, including without limitation the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesShares to permit the exercise of all outstanding Rights) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall are thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may bebe possible, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and.
(Eb) upon For purposes of this Section 13, “Issuer” means (i) in the subsequent occurrence case of any consolidationFlip-over Event described in Sections 13(a)(i) or (ii) above, mergerthe Person that is the continuing, sale surviving, resulting or transfer acquiring Person (including the Company as the continuing or surviving corporation of a transaction described in Section 13(a)(ii) above), and (ii) in the case of any Flip-over Event described in Section 13(a)(iii) above, the Person that is the party receiving the greatest portion of the assets or other extraordinary earning power (including without limitation securities creating any obligation on the part of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries) transferred pursuant to such transaction or transactions; provided, however, that, in respect any such case, (A) if (1) no class of equity security of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holderPerson is, at the time of such transactionmerger, consolidation or transaction and has been continuously over the preceding 12-month period, registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Exchange Act, and (2) such Person is a Subsidiary, directly or indirectly, of another Person, a class of equity security of which is and has been so registered, the term “Issuer” means such other Person; and (B) in case such Person is a Subsidiary, directly or indirectly, of more than one Person, a class of equity security of two or more of which are and have been so registered, the term “Issuer” means whichever of such Persons is the issuer of the equity security having the greatest aggregate market value. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Issuer in any of the Flip-over Events listed above is not a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, then, and in each such case, (x) if the Issuer is directly or indirectly wholly owned by a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, then all references to Common Shares of the Issuer will be deemed to be references to the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities which ultimately controls the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a)Issuer, and (y) if there is no such Principal Party shall take such steps corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, (including, but not limited to, reservation I) proper provision will be made so that the Issuer creates or otherwise makes available for purposes of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, a kind or kinds of security or securities having a fair market value at least equal to the term “Principal Party” shall mean:economic value of the Common Shares which each holder of a Right would have been entitled to receive if the Issuer had been a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities; and (II) all other provisions of this Agreement will apply to the issuer of such securities as if such securities were Common Shares.
Appears in 9 contracts
Samples: Rights Agreement (Georgia Gulf Corp /De/), Rights Agreement (Georgia Gulf Corp /De/), Rights Agreement (Usg Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
Appears in 7 contracts
Samples: Stockholders Rights Agreement (Navios Maritime Holdings Inc.), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Ocean Rig UDW Inc.), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Oceanfreight Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following at any time after a Triggering EventPerson has become an Acquiring Person, directly or indirectly:,
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-direct or indirect wholly owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which that complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereof), and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation or other entity of such consolidation or merger;
(ii) any Person (other than a direct or indirect wholly owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction that complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate with the Companywith, or merge with and into or into, the Company Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company)) or cash or any other property; or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a wholewhole and calculated on the basis of the Company’s most recent regularly prepared financial statements) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any of its direct or indirect wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereof), ; then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision shall be made so that: (A) each registered holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) , shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Party, free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal refusal, or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the number of one one-thousandths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event, and (2) dividing such Total Exercise Price that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the “Purchase Price” for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; (D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its shares of Common SharesStock of such Principal Party) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
and (E) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect with respect to events occurring at any time following the first occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property13 Event.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Rights Agreement (Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.), Rights Agreement (Silverbow Resources, Inc.), Rights Agreement (Masimo Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, the Company shall consolidate consolidates with, or merge merges with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be is not the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger; or
(ii) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, any Person consolidates with the Company, or merges with or into the Company, and the Company is the continuing or surviving corporation of such merger or consolidation and, in connection with such mergermerger or consolidation, all or part of the Common Shares shall be is changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (Person or the Company)cash or any other property; or
(iii) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, the Company shall sell Company, directly or indirectly, sells or otherwise transfer transfers (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell sells or otherwise transfertransfers), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (including without limitation securities creating any obligation on the part of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries) representing in the aggregate more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), Subsidiaries; then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision will be made so that from and after the latest of the Share Acquisition Date, the Distribution Date and the date of the occurrence of such Flip-over Event (A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have has the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement at an exercise price per Right equal to the product of the then-current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the Share Acquisition Date, such number of duly authorized, validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Issuer, free and clear of any liens, encumbrances, encumbrances and other adverse claims and not subject to any rights of call or first refusal or other adverse claimsrefusal, as shall be equal to equals the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (x) multiplying the then-current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the Share Acquisition Date and dividing that product by (y) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party the Issuer (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)), on the date of consummation the occurrence of such Section 13 Flip-over Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall the Issuer will thereafter be liable for, and shall will assume, by virtue of the occurrence of such Section 13 Flip-over Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “"Company” shall " will thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Issuer; and (D) such Principal Party shall the Issuer will take such steps (including, but not limited to, including without limitation the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesShares to permit the exercise of all outstanding Rights) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall are thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may bebe possible, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and.
(Eb) upon For purposes of this Section 13, "Issuer" means (i) in the subsequent occurrence case of any consolidationFlip-over Event described in Sections 13(a)(i) or (ii) above, mergerthe Person that is the continuing, sale surviving, resulting or transfer acquiring Person (including the Company as the continuing or surviving corporation of a transaction described in Section 13(a)(ii) above), and (ii) in the case of any Flip-over Event described in Section 13(a)(iii) above, the Person that is the party receiving the greatest portion of the assets or other extraordinary earning power (including without limitation securities creating any obligation on the part of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries) transferred pursuant to such transaction or transactions; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that, in respect any such case, (A) if (1) no class of equity security of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holderPerson is, at the time of such transactionmerger, consolidation or transaction and has been continuously over the preceding 12-month period, registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Exchange Act, and (2) such Person is a Subsidiary, directly or indirectly, of another Person, a class of equity security of which is and has been so registered, the term "Issuer" means such other Person; and (B) in case such Person is a Subsidiary, directly or indirectly, of more than one Person, a class of equity security of two or more of which are and have been so registered, the term "Issuer" means whichever of such Persons is the issuer of the equity security having the greatest aggregate market value. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Issuer in any of the Flip-over Events listed above is not a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, then, and in each such case, (x) if the Issuer is directly or indirectly wholly owned by a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, then all references to Common Shares of the Issuer will be deemed to be references to the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities which ultimately controls the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a)Issuer, and (y) if there is no such Principal Party shall take such steps corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, (including, but not limited to, reservation I) proper provision will be made so that the Issuer creates or otherwise makes available for purposes of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, a kind or kinds of security or securities having a fair market value at least equal to the term “Principal Party” shall mean:economic value of the Common Shares which each holder of a Right would have been entitled to receive if the Issuer had been a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities; and (II) all other provisions of this Agreement will apply to the issuer of such securities as if such securities were Common Shares.
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Elder Beerman Stores Corp), Rights Agreement (Elder Beerman Stores Corp), Rights Agreement (Brush Wellman Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(Cc) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Samples: Stockholders Rights Agreement (Oceanfreight Inc.), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Oceanfreight Inc.), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventfrom and after the time an Acquiring Person has become such, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of Person, and the Company in a transaction shall not be the principal purpose continuing or surviving corporation of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
such consolidation or merger, (iiy) any Person shall consolidate with the Companywith, or merge with and into or into, the Company Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger merger, and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of the Company or any other person Person or cash or any other property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell sell, lease or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell sell, lease or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its any wholly owned Subsidiaries Subsidiary of the Company or any combination thereof in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually complies (and togetherall of which together comply) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
case (Aexcept as may be contemplated by Section 13(d) hereof), proper provision shall be made so that: (i) the Purchase Price shall be adjusted to be the Purchase Price immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Triggering Event multiplied by the number of Fractional Shares of Preferred Stock for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to such first occurrence; (ii) on and after the Distribution Date, each holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) , shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, in lieu of shares of Preferred Stock or Common Stock of the Company, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as such term is hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise the Purchase Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Flip-Over Event, provided, however, ; PROVIDED that the Exercise Purchase Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable issuable upon exercise of a each Right shall be subject further adjusted as provided in this Agreement to further adjustment reflect any events occurring after the date of such first occurrence of a Triggering Event or after the date of such Flip-Over Event, as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
applicable; (Biii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Flip-Over Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Civ) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Flip-Over Event;
; (Dv) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
and (Evi) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other propertyFlip-Over Event.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Innovative Valve Technologies Inc), Rights Agreement (American Residential Services Inc), Rights Agreement (Innovative Valve Technologies Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and or which complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereof);
(ii) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction that complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,, proper provision shall be made so that
(A) each holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Triggering Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Triggering Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence) and (2) dividing such that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Total Exercise Price Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Biopsys Medical Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (General Surgical Innovations Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Neomagic Corp), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Silicon Valley Bancshares), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Neopharm Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Integrated Telecom Express Inc/ Ca), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Viant Corp), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (3com Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Abgenix Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Microchip Technology Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Splash Technology Holdings Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m11(n)) hereof);
and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (iiy) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(n)) shall consolidate with the Companyconsolidate, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, and in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person or cash or any other property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(n) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision shall be made so that (Ai) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof)) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)) , free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of call or first refusal refusal, or other adverse claims, claims as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price for a full share of Common Stock by the number of shares of Common Stock for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Section 11(a) (ii) Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such shares for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a) (ii) Event by the Purchase Price for a full share of Common Stock in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence), and dividing such Total Exercise Price that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by an amount equal to fifty percent (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined in the manner described in Section 11 (d) ) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that sale or transfer; (ii) the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall thereafter apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party, (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to the shares of its Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
, and (Ev) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the first occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property13 Event.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (National Fuel Gas Co), Rights Agreement (National Fuel Gas Co), Rights Agreement (National Fuel Gas Co)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and or which complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereof);
(ii) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction that complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,, proper provision shall be made so that
(A) each holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Triggering Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Triggering Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence) and (2) dividing such that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Total Exercise Price Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc), 2006 Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, the Company shall consolidate consolidates with, or merge merges with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be is not the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger; or
(ii) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, any Person consolidates with the Company, or merges with or into the Company, and the Company is the continuing or surviving corporation of such merger or consolidation and, in connection with such mergermerger or consolidation, all or part of the Common Shares shall be is changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (Person or the Company)cash or any other property; or
(iii) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, the Company shall sell Company, directly or indirectly, sells or otherwise transfer transfers (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell sells or otherwise transfertransfers), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (including without limitation securities creating any obligation on the part of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries) representing in the aggregate more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), Subsidiaries; then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision will be made so that from and after the latest of the Share Acquisition Date, the Distribution Date and the date of the occurrence of such Flip-over Event (A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have has the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement at an exercise price per Right equal to the product of one hundred times the then-current Purchase Price per Common Share multiplied by the number of Common Shares for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the Share Acquisition Date, such number of duly authorized, validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Issuer, free and clear of any liens, encumbrances, encumbrances and other adverse claims and not subject to any rights of call or first refusal or other adverse claimsrefusal, as shall be equal to equals the result obtained by (x) multiplying one hundred times the then-current Purchase Price per Common Share by the number of Common Shares for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to the Share Acquisition Date and dividing such Total Exercise Price that product by an amount equal to fifty percent (y) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party the Issuer (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)), on the date of consummation the occurrence of such Section 13 Flip-over Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall the Issuer will thereafter be liable for, and shall will assume, by virtue of the occurrence of such Section 13 Flip-over Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “Company” shall will thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Issuer; and (D) such Principal Party shall the Issuer will take such steps (including, but not limited to, including without limitation the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesShares to permit the exercise of all outstanding Rights) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall are thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may bebe possible, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and.
(Eb) upon For purposes of this Section 13, “Issuer” means (i) in the subsequent occurrence case of any consolidationFlip-over Event described in Sections 13(a)(i) or (ii) above, mergerthe Person that is the continuing, sale surviving, resulting or transfer acquiring Person (including the Company as the continuing or surviving corporation of a transaction described in Section 13(a)(ii) above), and (ii) in the case of any Flip-over Event described in Section 13(a)(iii) above, the Person that is the party receiving the greatest portion of the assets or other extraordinary earning power (including without limitation securities creating any obligation on the part of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries) transferred pursuant to such transaction or transactions; provided, however, that, in respect any such case, (A) if (1) no class of equity security of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holderPerson is, at the time of such transactionmerger, consolidation or transaction and has been continuously over the preceding 12-month period, registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Exchange Act, and (2) such Person is a Subsidiary, directly or indirectly, of another Person, a class of equity security of which is and has been so registered, the term “Issuer” means such other Person; and (B) in case such Person is a Subsidiary, directly or indirectly, of more than one Person, a class of equity security of two or more of which are and have been so registered, the term “Issuer” means whichever of such Persons is the issuer of the equity security having the greatest aggregate market value. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Issuer in any of the Flip-over Events listed above is not a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, then, and in each such case, (x) if the Issuer is directly or indirectly wholly owned by a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, then all references to Common Shares of the Issuer will be deemed to be references to the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities which ultimately controls the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a)Issuer, and (y) if there is no such Principal Party shall take such steps corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, (including, but not limited to, reservation I) proper provision will be made so that the Issuer creates or otherwise makes available for purposes of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, a kind or kinds of security or securities having a fair market value at least equal to the term “Principal Party” shall mean:economic value of the Common Shares which each holder of a Right would have been entitled to receive if the Issuer had been a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities; and (II) all other provisions of this Agreement will apply to the issuer of such securities as if such securities were Common Shares.
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Samples: Rights Agreement (PMFG, Inc.), Rights Agreement (Peerless Manufacturing Co), Rights Agreement (PMFG, Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Cholestech Corporation), Rights Agreement (Adaptec Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Loronix Information Systems Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Samples: Stockholders Rights Agreement (Castor Maritime Inc.), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Castor Maritime Inc.), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Diana Shipping Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shares of Voting Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent concurrently with and in each such case,:
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares shares of Voting Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares shares of Voting Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares shares of Voting Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesVoting Stock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares shares of Voting Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares shares of Voting Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholders Rights Agreement (Baltic Trading LTD), Shareholder Agreements (Genco Shipping & Trading LTD), Shareholders Rights Agreement (Baltic Trading LTD)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) . For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Genesis Microchip Inc /De), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Genesis Microchip Inc /De), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Genesis Microchip Inc /De)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, the Company shall consolidate consolidates with, or merge merges with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be is not the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger; or
(ii) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, any Person consolidates with the Company, or merges with or into the Company, and the Company is the continuing or surviving corporation of such merger or consolidation and, in connection with such mergermerger or consolidation, all or part of the Common Shares shall be is changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (Person or the Company)cash or any other property; or
(iii) at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, the Company shall sell Company, directly or indirectly, sells or otherwise transfer transfers (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell sells or otherwise transfertransfers), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (including, without limitation, securities creating any obligation on the part of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries) representing in the aggregate more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), Subsidiaries; then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision will be made so that from and after the latest of the Share Acquisition Date, the Distribution Date and the date of the occurrence of such Flip-over Event (A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have has the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement at an exercise price per Right equal to the product of the then-current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the Share Acquisition Date, such number of duly authorized, validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Issuer, free and clear of any liens, encumbrances, encumbrances and other adverse claims and not subject to any rights of call or first refusal or other adverse claimsrefusal, as shall be equal to equals the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (x) multiplying the then-current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the Share Acquisition Date and dividing that product by (y) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party the Issuer (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)), on the date of consummation the occurrence of such Section 13 Flip-over Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall the Issuer will thereafter be liable for, and shall will assume, by virtue of the occurrence of such Section 13 Flip-over Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “Company” shall will thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Issuer; and (D) such Principal Party shall the Issuer will take such steps (including, but not limited towithout limitation, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesShares to permit the exercise of all outstanding Rights) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall are thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may bebe possible, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and.
(Eb) upon For purposes of this Section 13, “Issuer” means (i) in the subsequent occurrence case of any consolidationFlip-over Event described in Sections 13(a)(i) or (ii) above, mergerthe Person that is the continuing, sale surviving, resulting or transfer acquiring Person (including the Company as the continuing or surviving corporation of a transaction described in Section 13(a)(ii) above), and (ii) in the case of any Flip-over Event described in Section 13(a)(iii) above, the Person that is the party receiving the greatest portion of the assets or other extraordinary earning power (including, without limitation, securities creating any obligation on the part of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries) transferred pursuant to such transaction or transactions; provided, however, that, in respect any such case, (A) if (1) no class of equity security of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holderPerson is, at the time of such transactionmerger, consolidation or transaction and has been continuously over the preceding 12-month period, registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Exchange Act, and (2) such Person is a Subsidiary, directly or indirectly, of another Person, a class of equity security of which is and has been so registered, the term “Issuer” means such other Person; and (B) in case such Person is a Subsidiary, directly or indirectly, of more than one Person, a class of equity security of two or more of which are and have been so registered, the term “Issuer” means whichever of such Persons is the issuer of the equity security having the greatest aggregate market value. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Issuer in any of the Flip-over Events listed above is not a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, then, and in each such case, (x) if the Issuer is directly or indirectly wholly owned by a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, then all references to Common Shares of the Issuer will be deemed to be references to the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities which ultimately controls the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a)Issuer, and (y) if there is no such Principal Party shall take such steps corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities, (including, but not limited to, reservation I) proper provision will be made so that the Issuer creates or otherwise makes available for purposes of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, a kind or kinds of security or securities having a fair market value at least equal to the term “Principal Party” shall mean:economic value of the Common Shares which each holder of a Right would have been entitled to receive if the Issuer had been a corporation or other legal entity having outstanding equity securities; and (II) all other provisions of this Agreement will apply to the issuer of such securities as if such securities were Common Shares.
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Sunpower Corp), Affiliation Agreement (Sunpower Corp), Rights Agreement (Sunpower Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Stock Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of Person, and the Company in a transaction shall not be the principal purpose continuing or surviving corporation of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
such consolidation or merger, (iiy) any Person shall consolidate with the Companywith, or merge with and into or into, the Company Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person or cash or any other property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof)Persons, then, concurrent with and in each such case,, the Company and the Principal Party (as such term is herein defined) and its Affiliates and Associates shall make proper provision so that:
(Ai) each holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) , shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as such term is hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (l) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one one-hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one one-hundredths of a share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence), and dividing that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the “Purchase Price” for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current market price (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i) hereof) per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(Ciii) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction transactions as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ev) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the first occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property13 Event.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Icu Medical Inc/De), Rights Agreement (Icu Medical Inc/De), Rights Agreement (Icu Medical Inc/De)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent concurrently with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Stockholders Rights Agreement (Danaos Corp), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Alma Maritime LTD), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Danaos Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Stockholders Rights Agreement (Box Ships Inc.), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Box Ships Inc.), Stockholders Rights Agreement (Diana Containerships Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Cell Genesys Inc), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Roxio Inc), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Commerce One Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (New Commerce One Holding Inc), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Mips Technologies Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, on or following a Triggering Eventthe Distribution Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and intointo any other Person, (y) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the CompanyPerson, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and(other than, in connection with such mergera case of any transaction described in (x) or (y), a merger or consolidation which would result in all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed securities generally entitled to vote in the election of directors ("voting securities") of the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person the surviving entity) all of the voting securities of the Company or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation and the holders of such securities not having changed as a result of such merger or consolidation), or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any Subsidiary of its wholly owned Subsidiaries the Company in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with does not violate Section 11(m11(n) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right case (except as provided in Section 7(e13(d) hereof), proper provision shall be made so that (i) each holder of a Right, except as provided in Section 11(a) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior (without giving effect to any adjustment to such Purchase Price pursuant to Section 11(a)(iv)) multiplied by the occurrence number of the Section 13 Event shares of Company Common Stock for which such Right is then exercisable, in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Party, free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (A) multiplying the then current Purchase Price (without giving effect to any adjustment to such Purchase Price pursuant to Section 11(a)(iv)) by the number of shares of Company Common Stock for which such Right is then exercisable and dividing such Total Exercise Price that product by an amount equal to fifty percent (B) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price then current per share market price of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a an event described in this Section 13 Event;
13; and (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its the Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Ct Communications Inc /Nc), Rights Agreement (Ct Communications Inc /Nc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Ciphergen Biosystems Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (3com Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state jurisdiction of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation company of such consolidation or merger merger, and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part some of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock shares or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholders Rights Agreement (Globus Maritime LTD), Shareholders' Rights Agreement (United Maritime Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which or that complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement);
(ii) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction that complies with Section 11(o) of this Agreement) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement), then, concurrent with and in each such case,, proper provision shall be made so that
(A) each holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Triggering Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Triggering Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence) and (2) dividing such that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Total Exercise Price Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by an amount equal 50% of the current per share market price (determined pursuant to fifty percent (50%Section 11(d) of the Current Per Share Market Price this Agreement) of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Raster Graphics Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Celebrate Express, Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction that complies with Section 11(m) hereof) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Source Media Inc), Common Shares Rights Agreement (Coherent Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
(iii) or the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
; (A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; (D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
; and (F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Phoenix Technologies LTD), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Phoenix Technologies LTD)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company Corporation shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company Corporation in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company Corporation and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the CompanyCorporation, or merge with and into the Company Corporation and the Company Corporation shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the CompanyCorporation); or
(iii) the Company Corporation shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company Corporation or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company Corporation pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “CompanyCorporation” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the CompanyCorporation’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company Corporation or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company Corporation or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholders Rights Agreement (Seaspan CORP), Shareholders Rights Agreement (Seaspan CORP)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of any of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and togetherin the aggregate) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (ABX Holdings, Inc.), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (ABX Holdings, Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventat any time after the time that any Person becomes an Acquiring Person, (x) the Corporation shall, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall , consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person or Persons (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary an Exempt Person) and the Corporation shall not be the surviving or continuing corporation of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
such consolidation or merger, or (iiy) any Person shall or Persons (other than an Exempt Person) shall, directly or indirectly, consolidate with the Companywith, or merge with and into into, the Company Corporation, and the Company Corporation shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed or converted into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (other than an Exempt Person) or of the Company); or
Corporation or cash or any other property, or (iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (Corporation or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall shall, directly or indirectly, sell or otherwise transfer), transfer to any other Person (other than an Exempt Person) in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each on the first occurrence of any such case,
event, proper provision shall be made so that: (Ai) each holder of record of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) , shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total then current Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to multiplied by the occurrence number of the Section 13 Event one one-thousandths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is then exercisable, in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement and in lieu of shares of Preferred Stock, such number of shares of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defineddefined in Section 13(b) hereof), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total (1) multiplying the then current Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent the number of one one-thousandths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is then exercisable and dividing that product by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share then per share Fair Market Price Value of the Common Shares Stock of such the Principal Party on the date of the consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer; provided, however, that the Exercise Price (as adjusted) and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
11 hereof to reflect any events occurring in respect of the Common Stock of such Principal Party after the occurrence of such consolidation, merger, sale or transfer; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company Corporation pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “CompanyCorporation” for all purposes of this Agreement shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with the provisions of Section 9 hereof applicable to the reservation of Preferred Stock) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) provided, however, that, upon the subsequent occurrence of any merger, consolidation, mergersale of all or substantially all of the assets, sale or transfer recapitalization, reclassification of assets shares, reorganization or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a)Price, such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holderit, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable purchasable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a)a Right, and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
; and (Fv) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” provisions of the Company and its Subsidiaries Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be determined in good faith by of no effect following the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case occurrence of any business not operated by the Company event described in clause (x), (y) or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary(z) above of this Section 13(a).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Columbia Laboratories Inc), Rights Agreement (Columbia Laboratories Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event (a "Section 13 Event") that, following a Triggering Eventthe Stock Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person or Persons, (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of y) the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company into, any Person or Persons, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and(other than, in connection with such mergera case of any transaction described in (x) or (y), a merger or consolidation which would result in all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed securities generally entitled to vote in the election of directors ("voting securities") of the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person the surviving entity) all of the voting securities of Company or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation and holders of such securities not having changed as a result of such merger or consolidation), or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a wholewhole and calculated on the basis of the Company's most recent regularly prepared financial statements) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any Subsidiary of its wholly owned Subsidiaries the Company in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with does not violate Section 11(m11(o) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right case (except as provided in Section 7(e13(d) hereof), proper provision shall be made so that (i) each holder of a Right, except as provided in Section 11(a)(iii) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then-current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement Common Stock and other securities or assets of the Company, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (A) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one ten-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (without taking into account any adjustment previously made pursuant to Section 11(a)(ii)) and (y) dividing that product by 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current market price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; and (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9 hereof (applying the provisions thereof with respect to Preferred Shares of the Company to the Common Stock of such Principal Party)) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may bebe possible, in relation to the shares of its Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Fleetboston Financial Corp), Rights Agreement (Fleetboston Financial Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) : the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) ; any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) or the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) , each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) ; such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) ; the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) ; such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) and upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) . For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Intraware Inc), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Intraware Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state jurisdiction of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation company of such consolidation or merger merger, and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part some of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock shares or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholders Rights Agreement (Icon Energy Corp), Shareholder Agreements (Icon Energy Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Fb) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(bc) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Cost Plus Inc/Ca/), Shareholder Rights Plan (Realnetworks Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event thatIf, following a Triggering Eventthe Share Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate consolidates with, or merge merges with and into, any other an Acquiring Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary or any Affiliate or Associate of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereofan Acquiring Person);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be is not the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (y) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person) consolidates with the Company, or merges with and into the Company and the Company is the continuing or surviving corporation of such merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be are changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person) or cash or any other person property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell sells, mortgages or otherwise transfer transfers (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell sells, mortgages or otherwise transfertransfers), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to an Acquiring Person (or to any other Person Affiliate or Persons (other than the Company or one or more Associate of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereofan Acquiring Person), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, the Company shall cause proper provision to be made so that: (Ai) each holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have ), has the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total then current Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and shares of freely tradeable Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defineddefined herein), free and clear of any rights of call or first refusal, liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal transfer restrictions or other adverse claims, as shall be are equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total (1) multiplying the then current Exercise Price by an amount equal the number of one one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, and dividing that product by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Fair Market Price Value (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)) per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (Bii) such Principal Party shall is thereafter be liable for, and shall assumeassumes, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale, mortgage or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” shall " thereafter be deemed to refer refers to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party; and (Div) such Principal Party shall take takes such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock to permit exercise of all outstanding Rights in accordance with this Section 13(a) and the making of payments in cash or other securities in accordance with Section 11(a)(iii)) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall are thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to the shares its Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Agreement (Boykin Lodging Co), Shareholder Rights Agreement (Morgans Foods Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m11(n)) hereof);
and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (iiy) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section ll(n)) shall consolidate with the Companyconsolidate, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person or cash or any other property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(n) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision shall be made so that (Ai) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof)) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Per Right Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of call or first refusal refusal, or other adverse claims, claims as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (l) multiplying the then current Full Share Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of shares of Common Stock for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such shares for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Full Share Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence), and dividing that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Full Share Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined in the manner described in Section 11(d)) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that sale or transfer; (ii) the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall thereafter apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party, (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to the shares of its Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
and (Ev) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the first occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property13 Event.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Connecticut Energy Corp), Rights Agreement (Connecticut Energy Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company Corporation shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company Corporation in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company Corporation and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the CompanyCorporation, or merge with and into the Company Corporation and the Company Corporation shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company)Corporation) or cash or any other property; or
(iii) the Company Corporation shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company Corporation or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company Corporation pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “CompanyCorporation” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the CompanyCorporation’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company Corporation or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company Corporation or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholder Agreements, Shareholders Rights Agreement (Seaspan CORP)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholders Rights Agreement (Genco Shipping & Trading LTD), Shareholders Rights Agreement (Genco Shipping & Trading LTD)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event thatIf, following a Triggering Eventthe Share Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate consolidates with, or merge merges with and into, any other an Acquiring Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary or any Affiliate or Associate of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereofan Acquiring Person);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be is not the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (y) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person) consolidates with the Company, or merges with and into the Company and the Company is the continuing or surviving corporation of such merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be are changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person) or cash or any other person property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell sells, mortgages or otherwise transfer transfers (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell sells, mortgages or otherwise transfertransfers), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to an Acquiring Person (or to any other Person Affiliate or Persons (other than the Company or one or more Associate of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereofan Acquiring Person), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, the Company shall cause proper provision to be made so that: (Ai) each holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have ), has the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total then current Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and shares of freely tradeable Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defineddefined herein), free and clear of any rights of call or first refusal, liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal transfer restrictions or other adverse claims, as shall be are equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total (1) multiplying the then current Exercise Price by an amount equal the number of one one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, and dividing that product by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Fair Market Price Value (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)) per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (Bii) such Principal Party shall is thereafter be liable for, and shall assumeassumes, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale, mortgage or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer refers to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party; and (Div) such Principal Party shall take takes such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock to permit exercise of all outstanding Rights in accordance with this Section 13(a) and the making of payments in cash or other securities in accordance with Section 11(a)(iii)) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall are thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to the shares its Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Agreement (Morgans Foods Inc), Shareholder Rights Agreement (Associated Estates Realty Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state jurisdiction of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation company of such consolidation or merger merger, and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part some of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock shares or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
: (Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
; (Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; (Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
and (Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholders Rights Agreement (United Maritime Corp), Shareholders Rights Agreement (Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In Except as provided in Section 13(b) hereof, in the event that, following a Triggering Eventevent, directly or indirectly:
, (i1) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereofCompany);
, (ii2) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
) or cash or any other property, or (iii3) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, directly or indirectly, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly wholly-owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof)Subsidiaries, then, concurrent with and in each such case,, proper provision shall be made so that
(Ai) each holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to multiplied by the occurrence number of the Section 13 Event one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable, in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement and in lieu of Preferred Shares, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, claims as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (A) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal to fifty percent the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable and dividing that product by (B) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price then current per share market price of the Common Shares of such the Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; and (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesShares in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its the Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of . The Company shall not consummate any such consolidation, merger, sale or transfer unless prior thereto the Company and such Principal Party shall have executed and delivered to the Rights Agent a supplemental agreement so providing. The Company shall not enter into any transaction of assets the kind referred to in this Section 13 if at the time of such transaction there are any rights, warrants, instruments or securities outstanding or any agreements or arrangements which, as a result of the consummation of such transaction, would eliminate or substantially diminish the benefits intended to be afforded by the Rights. The provisions of this Section 13 shall similarly apply to successive mergers or consolidations or sales or other extraordinary transaction transfers. The supplemental agreement referred to above in respect this Section 13(a) to be entered into by the Company and the Rights Agent shall also provide that, as soon as practicable after the date of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment any of the Total Exercise Price as provided events described in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable shall:
(i) prepare and file a registration statement under the Securities Act with respect to the Rights and the securities purchasable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights on an appropriate form, use its best efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective as soon as practicable after such filing and use its best efforts to cause such registration statement to remain effective (with a prospectus at all times meeting the requirements of the Securities Act) until the Final Expiration Date, and similarly comply with applicable state securities laws;
(ii) use its best efforts to list (or continue the listing of) the Rights and the securities purchasable upon exercise of the Rights on a national securities exchange or to meet the eligibility requirements for quotation on NASDAQ; and
(iii) deliver to holders of the Rights historical financial statements for such issuer which comply in accordance all respects with the terms hereof requirements for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
registration on Form 10 (F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during successor form) under the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary)Exchange Act.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Half Robert International Inc /De/), Rights Agreement (Half Robert International Inc /De/)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Fei Co), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Fei Co)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m11(n) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or of the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly wholly-owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(n) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Polycom Inc), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Polycom Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free defined),free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Vib Corp), Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Vib Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, on or following the Stock Acquisition Date or, if a Triggering EventTransaction is proposed, the Distribution Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any Interested Stockholder or, if in such merger or consolidation all holders of Common Stock are not offered the same consideration, any other Person Person, (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of y) the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Companywith, or merge with and into with, any Interested Stockholder or, if in such merger or consolidation all holders of Common Stock are not offered the Company same consideration, any other Person and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and(other than, in connection with such mergera case of any transaction described in (x) or (y), a merger or consolidation which would result in all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed securities generally entitled to vote in the election of directors ("voting securities") of the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person the surviving entity) all of the voting securities of the Company or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation and the holders (and relative percentage holdings of each such holder) of such securities not having changed as a result of such merger or the Company); or
consolidation) or (iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any Interested Stockholder or, if in such transaction all holders of Common Stock are not offered the same consideration, any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any subsidiary of its wholly owned Subsidiaries the Company in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with does not violate Section 11(m14(b) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
case (except as provided in Section 13(e) hereof), proper provision shall be made so that (A) each holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) , shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, and in lieu of Preferred Stock, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and shares of freely tradeable Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal refusal, encumbrances or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one two-hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is then exercisable (without taking into account any adjustment previously made pursuant to fifty percent Section 11(a)(ii) hereof) and dividing that product by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price then current per share market price of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall only apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; and (D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Agreement (El Paso Energy Corp/De), Shareholder Rights Agreement (El Paso Energy Corp/De)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Copart Inc), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Copart Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person (other than a wholly owned Subsidiary of the Company, any employee benefit plan of the Company or any entity holding capital stock of the Company for, or pursuant to the terms of, such plan) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such (1) multiplying the then-current Total Exercise Price by the number of one one-thousandth of a preferred share for which a right is then exercisable and (2) dividing such product by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Jetblue Airways Corp), Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Jetblue Airways Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Stock Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person Person, (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(iiy) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and(other than, in connection with such mergerthe case of either (x) or (y), a merger or consolidation which would result in all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other voting power represented by the securities of any other person the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into securities of the Companysurviving entity) all of the voting power represented by the securities of the Company or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation and the holders of such securities not having changed as a result of such merger or consolidation); or
, or (iiiz) the Company shall sell sell, mortgage or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries shall sell sell, mortgage or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating more than fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof)Person, then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision shall be made so that (Ai) following the Distribution Date, each holder of a Right (except other than as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and shares of freely tradeable tradable Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free and clear of any liens, encumbrances, rights of call or first refusal refusal, encumbrances or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise by
(x) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one one-hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is then exercisable (without taking into account any adjustment previously made pursuant to Section 11(a)(ii) hereof) and (y) dividing that product by fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price current market price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party; and (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Cardima Inc), Rights Agreement (Cardima Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m), 11(n) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or of the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly wholly-owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Infoseek Corp /De/)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event thatIf, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which that complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which that such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Party, free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and;
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.; and
(F) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventor simultaneously with the Distribution Date, directly or indirectly:
, without the consent of a majority of the Disinterested Directors, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) 11 hereof);
, and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (iiy) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11 hereof) shall consolidate with the Companywith, or merge with and into or into, the Company Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger merger, and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person or cash or any other property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any Subsidiary of its wholly owned Subsidiaries the Company in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11 hereof) (each of the events described in (x), (y), and (z) above being hereinafter referred to as a "Section 13 Event"), then, and in each such case (except as may be contemplated by Section 13(d) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
proper provision shall be made so that: (Ai) each holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) , shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this AgreementPlan, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Party, free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of shares of Common Stock (or, if applicable, preferred stock) for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of shares of Common Stock (or, if applicable, preferred stock) for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence), and dividing that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Plan) by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
Plan; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically specifically, intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
and (Ev) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the first occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property13 Event.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which or that complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement);
(ii) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction that complies with Section 11(o) of this Agreement) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement), then, concurrent with and in each such case,, proper provision shall be made so that
(A) each holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Triggering Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Triggering Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence) and (2) dividing such that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the “Total Exercise Price Price” for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by an amount equal 50% of the current per share market price (determined pursuant to fifty percent (50%Section 11(d) of the Current Per Share Market Price this Agreement) of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof of this Agreement shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof of this Agreement shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(A( a) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defineddefined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Stockholders’ Rights Agreement
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares of the Company shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Critical Path Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Party, free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and;
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.; and
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation entity of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-wholly owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent concurrently with and in each such case,:
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, ; provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Stock Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person Person, (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(iiy) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and(other than, in connection with such mergerthe case of either transaction described in (x) or (y), a merger or consolidation which would result in all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other voting power represented by the securities of any other person the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into securities of the Companysurviving entity) all of the voting power represented by the securities of the Company or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation and the holders of such securities not having changed as a result of such merger or consolidation); or
, or (iiiz) the Company shall sell sell, mortgage or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries shall sell sell, mortgage or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof)Person, then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision shall be made so that (Ai) following the Distribution Date, each holder of a Right (except other than as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and shares of freely tradeable tradable Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free and clear of any liens, encumbrances, rights of call or first refusal refusal, encumbrances or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (x) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one one-thousandths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is then exercisable (without taking into account any adjustment previously made pursuant to fifty percent Section 11(a)(ii) hereof) and (y) dividing that product by 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current market price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party; and (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Stockholders Rights Agreement (Diana Shipping Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which or that complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement);
(ii) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction that complies with Section 11(o) of this Agreement) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement), then, concurrent with and in each such case,, proper provision shall be made so that
(A) each holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Triggering Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Triggering Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence) and (2) dividing such that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the “Total Exercise Price Price” for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by an amount equal 50% of the current per share market price (determined pursuant to fifty percent (50%Section 11(d) of the Current Per Share Market Price this Agreement) of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof of this Agreement shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares to permit the exercise of Rights in full for such Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof of this Agreement shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Threshold Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Party, free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Hewlett Packard Co)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation entity of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
: (A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
; (C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; (D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
and (E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
. (F) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-wholly owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent concurrently with and in each such case,:
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, ; provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company Corporation shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company Corporation in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company Corporation and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the CompanyCorporation, or merge with and into the Company Corporation and the Company Corporation shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the CompanyCorporation); or
(iii) the Company Corporation shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company Corporation or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company Corporation pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “CompanyCorporation” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company Corporation and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company Corporation or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company Corporation or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholders Rights Agreement (Global Ship Lease, Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or of the Company); or
or (iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly wholly-owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; (D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Cellnet Data Systems Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which or that complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement);
(ii) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction that complies with Section 11(o) of this Agreement) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement), then, concurrent with and in each such case,, proper provision shall be made so that
(A) each holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right shall be subject was exercisable immediately prior to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination Event (or, in if a Triggering Event has occurred prior to the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:first occurrence of
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Artes Medical Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventfrom and after the time an Acquiring Person has become such, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of Person, and the Company in a transaction shall not be the principal purpose continuing or surviving corporation of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
such consolidation or merger, (iiy) any Person shall consolidate with the Companywith, or merge with and into or into, the Company Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger merger, and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of the Company or any other person Person or cash or any other property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell sell, lease or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell sell, lease or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its any wholly owned Subsidiaries Subsidiary of the Company or any combination thereof in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually complies (and togetherall of which together comply) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
case (Aexcept as may be contemplated by Section 13(d) hereof), proper provision shall be made so that: (i) the Purchase Price shall be adjusted to be the Purchase Price immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Triggering Event multiplied by the number of Fractional Shares of Preferred Stock for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to such first occurrence; (ii) on and after the Distribution Date, each holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) , shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, in lieu of Fractional Shares of Preferred Stock of the Company, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as such term is hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise the Purchase Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Flip-Over Event, provided, however, ; provided that the Exercise Purchase Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable issuable upon exercise of a each Right shall be subject further adjusted as provided in this Agreement to further adjustment reflect any events occurring after the date of such first occurrence of a Triggering Event or after the date of such Flip-Over Event, as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
applicable; (Biii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Flip-Over Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Civ) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Flip-Over Event;
; (Dv) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
and (Evi) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other propertyFlip-Over Event.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Innospec Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Sigma Designs Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event (a "Section 13 Event") that, following a Triggering Eventthe Stock Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person or Persons, (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of y) the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company into, any Person or Persons, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and(other than, in connection with such mergera case of any transaction described in (x) or (y), a merger or consolidation which would result in all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed securities generally entitled to vote in the election of directors ("voting securities") of the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person the surviving entity) all of the voting securities of Company or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation and holders of such securities not having changed as a result of such merger or consolidation), or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a wholewhole and calculated on the basis of the Company's most recent regularly prepared financial statements) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any Subsidiary of its wholly owned Subsidiaries the Company in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with does not violate Section 11(m11(o) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right case (except as provided in Section 7(e13(d) hereof), proper provision shall be made so that (i) each holder of a Right, except as provided in Section 11(a)(iii) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement Common Stock and other securities or assets of the Company, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (A) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of shares of Common Stock for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (without taking into account any adjustment previously made pursuant to Section 11(a)(ii)) and (y) dividing that product by 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current market price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; and (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9 hereof (applying the provisions thereof with respect to Common Stock of the Company to the Common Stock of such Principal Party)) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may bebe possible, in relation to the shares of its Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly, at any time after there is an Acquiring Person:
(iw) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of Company), and the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger,
(iix) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Shares Stock held by existing shareholders of the Company shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company) or cash or any other property,
(y) the Company shall effect a statutory share exchange with the outstanding shares of Common Stock being exchanged for stock or other securities of any other Person (other than a subsidiary of the Company); , cash or property, or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereofSubsidiaries), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, except as contemplated by Section 13(e) hereof, proper provision shall be made so that: (Ai) each holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereof) this Agreement), shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal the then current Purchase Price (without taking into account any adjustment previously made pursuant to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event 11(a)(ii) hereof, if any) in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of shares of Common Stock for which a Right is exercisable (or would have been exercisable had a Distribution Date occurred) immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of such consolidation, merger, statutory share exchange, sale or transfer, and dividing that product by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current market price (determined in accordance with the method set forth in Section 11(d) hereof) per whole share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, howeverstatutory share exchange, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, statutory share exchange, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party; (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof of this Agreement shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
and (Ev) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the first occurrence of any such consolidation, merger, statutory share exchange, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other propertytransfer.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Deluxe Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Pain Therapeutics Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or of the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly wholly-owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Cellnet Data Systems Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following at any time after a Triggering EventPerson becomes an Acquiring Person, directly or indirectly:
, (i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of Person, and the Company in a transaction shall not be the principal purpose continuing or surviving corporation or other entity of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
such consolidation or merger, (ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such mergermerger or consolidation, all or part of the outstanding Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
) or cash or any other property, or (iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly wholly-owned Subsidiaries (any such event described in one (i), (ii), or more transactions, each of which individually (and togetheriii) complies with being referred to as a “Section 11(m) hereof13 Event”), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision shall be made so that (A) each registered holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total then current Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to multiplied by the occurrence number of the Section 13 Event one one‑thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable, in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement and in lieu of Preferred Shares, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Party, free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total (x) multiplying the then current Exercise Price by the number of one one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if an amount equal event set forth in Section 11(a)(ii) has occurred prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one one-thousandth of a share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of an event set forth Section 11(a)(ii) by the Exercise Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence of an event set forth in Section 11(a)(ii)) and dividing that product by (y) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price then current per share market price of the Common Shares of such the Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (B) such the Principal Party of such Common Shares shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such the Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; and (D) such the Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesShares in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its the Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of . The Company covenants and agrees that it shall not consummate any such consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary unless prior thereto the Company and such issuer shall have executed and delivered to the Rights Agent a supplemental agreement so providing. The Company shall not enter into any transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided kind referred to in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, 13 if at the time of such transaction there are any rights, warrants, instruments or securities outstanding or any agreements or arrangements which, as a result of the consummation of such transaction, owned would eliminate or substantially diminish the Common Shares benefits intended to be afforded by the Rights. The provisions of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party 13 shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary similarly apply to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and successive mergers or consolidations or sales or other property.
(F) transfers. For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state jurisdiction of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation company of such consolidation or merger merger, and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part some of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock shares or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Restated Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Restated Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Restated Rights Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Shareholders’ Rights Agreement (United Maritime Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:,
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (CVB Financial Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m11(n)) hereof);
and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (iiy) any Person (other than a Subsidi- ary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(n)) shall consolidate with the Companyconsolidate, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person or cash or any other property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(n) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
case proper provision shall be made so that (Ai) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof)) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable tradable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of call or first refusal refusal, or other adverse claims, claims as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the then number of one one-hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one one-hundredths of a share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence), and dividing that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined in the manner described in Section 11(d)) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that sale or transfer; (ii) the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall thereafter apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party; (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights Stock in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:Section
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Samples: Rights Agreement (First Industrial Realty Trust Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Shares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which or that complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement);
(ii) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction that complies with Section 11(o) of this Agreement) shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(o) hereofof this Agreement), then, concurrent with and in each such case,, proper provision shall be made so that
(A) each holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Triggering Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Triggering Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence) and (2) dividing such that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Total Exercise Price Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by an amount equal 50% of the current per share market price (determined pursuant to fifty percent (50%Section 11(d) of the Current Per Share Market Price this Agreement) of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof of this Agreement shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof of this Agreement shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, on or following the Stock Acquisition Date or, if a Triggering EventTransaction is proposed, the Distribution Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any Interested Stockholder or, if in such merger or consolidation all holders of Common Stock are not offered the same consideration, any other Person Person, (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of y) the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Companywith, or merge with and into with, any Interested Stockholder or, if in such merger or consolidation all holders of Common Stock are not offered the Company same consideration, any other Person and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and(other than, in connection with such mergera case of any transaction described in (x) or (y), a merger or consolidation which would result in all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed securities generally entitled to vote in the election of directors ("voting securities") of the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person the surviving entity) all of the voting securities of the Company or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation and the holders (and relative percentage holdings of each such holder) of such securities not having changed as a result of such merger or the Company); or
consolidation) or (iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any Interested Stockholder or, if in such transaction all holders of Common Stock are not offered the same consideration, any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any subsidiary of its wholly owned Subsidiaries the Company in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with does not violate Section 11(m14(b) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
case (except as provided in Section 13(e) hereof), proper provision shall be made so that (A) each holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) , shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, and in lieu of Preferred Stock, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and shares of freely tradeable Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal refusal, encumbrances or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one one-thousandths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is then exercisable (without taking into account any adjustment previously made pursuant to fifty percent Section 11(a)(ii) hereof) and dividing that product by (2) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price then current per share market price of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
; (B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall only apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; and (D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following at any time after a Triggering EventPerson becomes an Acquiring Person, directly or indirectly:
, (i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of Person, and the Company in a transaction shall not be the principal purpose continuing or surviving corporation or other entity of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
such consolidation or merger, (ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such mergermerger or consolidation, all or part of the outstanding Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
) or cash or any other property, or (iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly wholly-owned Subsidiaries (any such event described in one (i), (ii), or more transactions, each of which individually (and togetheriii) complies with being referred to as a “Section 11(m) hereof13 Event”), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision shall be made so that (A) each registered holder of a Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(e) hereofherein) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total then current Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to multiplied by the occurrence number of the Section 13 Event one one‑thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable, in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement and in lieu of Preferred Shares, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined)Party, free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total (x) multiplying the then current Exercise Price by the number of one one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if an amount equal event set forth in Section 11(a)(ii) has occurred prior to fifty percent the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one one-thousandth of a share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of an event set forth Section 11(a)(ii) by the Exercise Price in effect immediately prior to such first occurrence of an event set forth in Section 11(a)(ii)) and dividing that product by (y) 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price then current per share market price of the Common Shares of such the Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (B) such the Principal Party of such Common Shares shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such the Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
; and (D) such the Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesShares in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its the Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of . The Company covenants and agrees that it shall not consummate any such consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary unless prior thereto the Company and such issuer shall have executed and delivered to the Rights Agent a supplemental agreement so providing. The Company shall not enter into any transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided kind referred to in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, 13 if at the time of such transaction there are any rights, warrants, instruments or securities outstanding or any agreements or arrangements which, as a result of the consummation of such transaction, owned would eliminate or substantially diminish the Common Shares benefits intended to be afforded by the Rights. The provisions of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party 13 shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary similarly apply to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and successive mergers or consolidations or sales or other property.
(F) transfers. For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly 24 owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).not
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Commerce One Inc / De/)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventPerson becoming an Acquiring Person, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation Person of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Stock Rights Agreement (Internap Network Services Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event (a “Section 13 Event”) that, at any time following a Triggering Eventthe Stock Acquisition Date and prior to the earlier of the Redemption Date or the Rights Expiration Date, directly or indirectly:
(ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m11(n) hereof);
, and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (iiy) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(n) hereof) shall consolidate with the Companywith, or merge with and into or into, the Company Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person Person or cash or any other property, or (or the Company); or
(iiiz) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or more a series of related transactions, assets assets, cash flow or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets assets, cash flow or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more any Subsidiary of its wholly owned Subsidiaries the Company in one or more transactions, transactions each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m11(n) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,, proper provision shall be made so that:
(Ai) each holder of a Right (Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) , shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as such term is hereinafter defined), free of not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to a fraction, the result obtained by dividing numerator of which is:
(A) if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has not occurred prior to such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) Section 13 Event, the product of the Current Per Share Market then current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of one two- hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if the Distribution Date shall not have occurred prior to the date of such Section 13 Event, the number of one two-hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock that would have been so purchasable if the Distribution Date had occurred on the Business Day immediately preceding the date of such Section 13 Event); or
(B) if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, the product of the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Event multiplied by the number of such one two-hundredths of a share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event (or, if the Distribution Date shall not have occurred prior to the date of such Section 11(a)(ii) Event, the number of one two-hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock that would have been so purchasable if the Distribution Date had occurred on the Business Day immediately preceding the date of such Section 11(a)(ii) Event), and the denominator of which is 50% of the current market price (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i) hereof) per share of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(Ciii) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ev) upon the subsequent provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the first occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property13 Event.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors of the Company on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and or into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and or into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “"earning power” " of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s 's Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “"Principal Party” " shall mean:
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Samples: Stockholders Rights Agreement (Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Read Rite Corp /De/)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), thenhereof),then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable tradable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “"Company” " shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Neurocrine Biosciences Inc)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Eventthe Stock Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
, (ix) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person Person, (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(iiy) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and(other than, in connection with such mergerthe case of either transaction described in (x) or (y), a merger or consolidation that would result in all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other Voting Power represented by the securities of any other person the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into securities of the Companysurviving entity) all of the Voting Power represented by the securities of the Company or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation and the holders of such securities not having changed as a result of such merger or consolidation); or
, or (iiiz) the Company shall sell sells, mortgages or otherwise transfer transfers (or one or more of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries shall sell sell, mortgage or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof)Person, then, concurrent with and in each such case,
, proper provision shall be made so that (Ai) following the Distribution Date, each holder of a Right (except as provided in Right, subject to Section 7(e) hereof) ), shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise then-current Purchase Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and shares of freely tradeable Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free and clear of any liens, encumbrances, rights of call or first refusal refusal, encumbrances or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise (x) multiplying the then-current Purchase Price by an amount equal the number of one one-thousandths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is then exercisable (without taking into account any adjustment previously made pursuant to fifty percent Section 1l(a)(ii) hereof) and (y) dividing that product by 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price current market price per share of the Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, providedmerger, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
sale or transfer; (Bii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
; (Ciii) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
Party; and (Div) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common SharesStock in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Quanex Corp)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering EventShares Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Rights Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Rights Agreement;
(Cc) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(Dd) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesStock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Shares Stock thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(Ee) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(Ff) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income earnings of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Rights Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Stockholders Rights Agreement (Diana Shipping Inc.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(ii) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the shares of Common Shares Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iii) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,:
(Aa) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof thereof, at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Shares Stock of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of shares of Common Shares Stock of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bb) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Stockholders' Rights Agreement (Capital Maritime & Trading Corp.)
Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In Any of the event thatfollowing events that occurs at any time on or after a 30% Ownership Date and prior to the earlier of the Redemption Date or the Rights Expiration Date shall be deemed a “Section 13(a) Event” unless (i) the 30% Stockholder to whom such 30% Ownership Date is attributable has commenced a Qualifying Offer prior to the tenth Business Day following such 30% Ownership Date, following a Triggering Eventand (ii) either such 30% Stockholder has purchased the Common Shares tendered pursuant to such Qualifying Offer in accordance with the terms thereof or such Qualifying Offer has expired in accordance with its terms as permitted hereunder: (1) the Company shall, directly or indirectly:
(i) the Company shall , consolidate with, with or merge with and into, into any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
such consolidation or merger, (ii2) any Person shall shall, directly or indirectly, consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of in such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any Person or cash or any other person property, or (or the Company); or
(iii3) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or and/or any one or more of its Subsidiaries shall shall, directly or indirectly, sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactionstransactions (other than transactions in the ordinary course of business), assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (more than 50%) or more % of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly wholly-owned Subsidiaries (such Persons, together with the Persons described in one or more transactionsclauses (1) and (2) above shall be collectively referred to in this Section as the “Surviving Person”). Upon the occurrence of a Section 13(a) Event, each of which individually proper provision shall be made so that:
(and togetheri) complies with except as provided in Section 11(m7(d) hereof), then, concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement and payment of the then current Exercise Price, in lieu of the securities or other property otherwise purchasable upon such exercise, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, paid and nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party Surviving Person (as hereinafter defined)and if such Surviving Person has more than one class or series of Common Shares, free such number of any liensvalidly authorized and issued, encumbrances, rights fully paid and nonassessable Common Shares of first refusal each series or other adverse claims, class) as shall be equal to a fraction, the result obtained by dividing numerator of which is:
(A) if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has not occurred prior to such Total Section 13(a) Event, the product of the then current Exercise Price multiplied by an amount equal the number of one-hundredths of a Preferred Share purchasable upon the exercise of one Right immediately prior to fifty percent the first Section 13(a) Event (or, if the Distribution Date shall not have occurred prior to the date of such Section 13(a) Event, the number of one-hundredths of a Preferred Share that would have been so purchasable if the Distribution Date had occurred on the Business Day immediately preceding the date of such Section 13(a) Event), or
(B) if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has occurred prior to such Section 13(a) Event, the product of the Exercise Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Event multiplied by the number of one-hundredths of a Preferred Share purchasable upon the exercise of one Right immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Event (or, if the Distribution Date shall not have occurred prior to the date of such Section 11(a)(ii) Event, the number of one-hundredths of a Preferred Share that would have been so purchasable if the Distribution Date had occurred on the Business Day immediately preceding the date of such Section 11(a)(ii) Event), and the denominator of which is 50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price per Common Share of the Common Shares of such Principal Party Surviving Person on the date of consummation of such Section 13 13(a) Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(Bii) such Principal Party the Surviving Person shall thereafter be liable for, for and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(Ciii) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;Surviving Person; and
(Div) such Principal Party the Surviving Person shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common SharesShares in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation applicable to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and.
(Eb) upon Notwithstanding the subsequent occurrence of any consolidationforegoing, merger, if the Section 13(a) Event is the sale or transfer in one or more transactions of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment earning power aggregating more than 50% of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “assets or earning power” power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole), but less than 100% thereof, then each Person acquiring all or a portion thereof shall be determined in good faith by assume the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis obligations of the operating income Company as to a fraction of each business operated by of the Rights equal to the fraction of the assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries during (taken as a whole) acquired by such Person, and the three fiscal years preceding obligations of the Company as to the remaining fraction of each of the Rights shall continue to be the obligations of the Company.
(c) The Company shall not consummate a Section 13(a) Event unless prior thereto the Company and the Surviving Person shall have executed and delivered to the Rights Agent a supplemental agreement confirming that such Surviving Person shall, upon consummation of such Section 13(a) Event, assume this Agreement in accordance with Section 13 hereof, that all rights of first refusal or preemptive rights in respect of the issuance of Common Shares of such Surviving Person upon exercise of outstanding Rights have been waived and that such Section 13(a) Event shall not result in a default by such Surviving Person under this Agreement, and further providing that, as soon as practicable after the date of consummation of such determination Section 13(a) Event, such Surviving Person shall:
(ori) prepare and file a registration statement under the Securities Act with respect to the Rights and the securities purchasable upon exercise of the Rights on an appropriate form, use its best efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective as soon as practicable after such filing, use its best efforts to cause such registration statement to remain effective (with a prospectus at all times meeting the requirements of the Securities Act) until the Rights Expiration Date, and similarly comply with all applicable state securities laws;
(ii) use its best efforts to list (or continue the listing of) the Rights and the Common Shares of the Surviving Person purchasable upon exercise of the Rights on a national securities exchange; and
(iii) deliver to holders of the Rights historical financial statements for such Surviving Person that comply in all respects with the case of any business not operated by the Company requirements for registration on Form 10 (or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during successor form) under the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary)Exchange Act.
(bd) For purposes In the event that at any time after the occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event some or all of the Rights shall not have been exercised pursuant to Section 11 hereof prior to the date of a Section 13(a) Event, such Rights shall thereafter be exercisable only in the manner described in Section 13(a) hereof. In the event that a Section 11(a)(ii) Event occurs on or after the date of a Section 13(a) Event, Rights shall not be exercisable pursuant to Section 11 hereof but shall instead be exercisable pursuant to, and only pursuant to, this Section 13.
(e) The provisions of this AgreementSection 13 shall apply to each successive merger, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:consolidation, sale or other transfer constituting a Section 13(a)
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Consolidation, Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. (a) In the event that, ,
(i) following a Triggering Event, directly or indirectly:
(iA) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction the principal purpose of which is to change the state of incorporation of the Company and which complies with Section 11(m) hereof);
(iiB) any Person shall consolidate with the Company, or merge with and into the Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger and, in connection with such merger, all or part of the Common Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other person (or the Company); or
(iiiC) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one or more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating fifty percent (50%) % or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or one or more of its wholly owned Subsidiaries in one or more transactions, each of which individually (and together) complies with Section 11(m) hereof), then, :
(ii) concurrent with and in each such case,
(A) each holder of a Right (except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof) shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the Total Exercise Price applicable immediately prior to the occurrence of the Section 13 Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, nonassessable and freely tradeable Common Shares of the Principal Party (as hereinafter defined), free of any liens, encumbrances, rights of call or redemption, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by dividing such Total Exercise Price by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) % of the Current Per Share Market Price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event, provided, however, that the Exercise Price and the number of Common Shares of such Principal Party so receivable upon exercise of a Right shall be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11(e) hereof;
(B) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement;
(C) the term “Company” shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event;
(D) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of its Common Shares) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and
(E) upon the subsequent occurrence of any consolidation, merger, sale or transfer of assets or other extraordinary transaction in respect of such Principal Party, each holder of a Right shall thereupon be entitled to receive, upon exercise of a Right and payment of the Total Exercise Price as provided in this Section 13(a), such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property which such holder would have been entitled to receive had such holder, at the time of such transaction, owned the Common Shares of the Principal Party receivable upon the exercise of such Right pursuant to this Section 13(a), and such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, reservation of shares of stock) as may be necessary to permit the subsequent exercise of the Rights in accordance with the terms hereof for such cash, shares, rights, warrants and other property.
(F) For purposes hereof, the “earning power” of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors on the basis of the operating income of each business operated by the Company and its Subsidiaries during the three fiscal years preceding the date of such determination (or, in the case of any business not operated by the Company or any Subsidiary during three full fiscal years preceding such date, during the period such business was operated by the Company or any Subsidiary).
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Principal Party” shall mean:
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Samples: Preferred Shares Rights Agreement (Outsource International Inc)