Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. During the Employment Period, the Company shall maintain Executive as an insured party on directors' and officers' insurance maintained by the Company for the benefit of its directors and officers. Either through its directors and officers insurance policy and pursuant to the terms thereof or, if such insurance is not available, otherwise, the Company will indemnify and hold Executive harmless against any liability, damage, cost or expense incurred in connection with the defense of any action, suit or proceeding to which Executive is a party, or threat thereof, by reason of his being or having been an officer or director of the Company or any affiliate of the Company, to the extent permitted by applicable law; provided, however, that this indemnity shall not apply if Executive is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have acted against the interests of the Company with gross negligence, gross misconduct, or gross malfeasance. Promptly after receipt by Executive of notice of the commencement of any action (including any governmental action) or threat thereof, Executive shall, if a claim covered by this Section 12(1) is to be made or is threatened against Executive, deliver to the Company a written notice of the commencement or threat thereof and the Company shall have the right to participate in, and, to the extent ,the Company so desires to assume the defense thereof with counsel selected by the Company and approved by Executive (whose approval shall not be unreasonably withheld); provided, however, that Executive (together with all other indemnified parties which may be represented without conflict by one counsel) shall have the right to retain one separate counsel, with the fees and expenses to be paid by the Company, if, and only if, representation of Executive by the counsel retained by the Company would be inappropriate due to actual or potential differing interests between Executive and any other party represented by such counsel in such proceeding. Executive's failure to deliver written notice to the Company within a reasonable time of the commencement or threat of any action for which Executive seeks indemnification under this Section 12(1), if prejudicial to the Company's ability to defend such action, shall relieve the Company of any liability to Executive under this Agreement.
Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. (a) The certificate of incorporation and the by-laws of the Surviving Corporation shall contain the provisions with respect to indemnification and exculpation from liability set forth in the Company's certificate of incorporation and by-laws on the date of this Agreement, which provisions shall not be amended, repealed or otherwise modified for a period of six years from the Effective Time in any manner that would adversely affect the rights thereunder of individuals who on or prior to the Effective Time were directors, officers, employees or agents of the Company, unless such modification is required by law.
(b) For six years from the Effective Time, the Surviving Corporation shall either (x) maintain in effect the Company's current directors' and officers' liability insurance covering those persons who are currently covered on the date of this Agreement by the Company's directors' and officers' liability insurance policy (a copy of which has been heretofore delivered to Parent) (the "Indemnified Parties"); provided, however, that in no event shall Parent be required to expend in any one year an amount in excess of 150% of the annual premiums currently paid by the Company for such insurance which the Company represents to be $80,050 for the twelve month period ending on July 1, 1997; and provided further that if the annual premiums of such insurance coverage exceed such amount, the Surviving Corporation shall be obligated to obtain a policy with the greatest coverage available for a cost not exceeding such amount; provided further that the Surviving Corporation may substitute for such Company policies, policies with at least the same coverage containing terms and conditions which are no less advantageous and provided that said substitution does not result in any gaps
(c) In furtherance of and not in limitation of the preceding paragraph, Parent and Sub agree that the officers and directors of the Company that are defendants in any litigation commenced by shareholders of the Company with respect to (x) the performance of their duties as officers and/or directors of the Company under federal or state law (including litigation under federal and state securities laws) and (y) Sub's offer or proposal to acquire the Company, including, without limitation, any and all such litigation commenced on or after the date of this Agreement (the "Subject Litigation") shall be entitled to be represented, at the reasonable expense of the Company, in the Subject Litigation ...
Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. The Executive shall be provided with directors' and officers' insurance in connection with his employment hereunder and service as a Director as contemplated hereby with such coverage (including with respect to unpaid wages and taxes not remitted when done) as shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Executive and with aggregate limits of liability for all covered officers and directors of not less than Thirty-Five Million Dollars ($35,000,000), and the Corporation shall maintain such insurance in effect for the period of the Executive's employment hereunder and for not less than five (5) years thereafter; provided, however, that, in the event that the Corporation shall not obtain such insurance, it shall provide or cause the Executive to be provided with indemnity (or a combination of indemnity and directors' and officers' insurance) in connection with his employment hereunder with substantially equivalent coverage and amounts, and the Corporation shall maintain such indemnity (or combination of indemnity and directors' and officers' insurance) or cause such indemnity (or such combination) to be maintained for the period of the Executive's employment hereunder and for not less than five (5) years thereafter.
Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. (a) The Company shall provide the Executive with (i) the coverage applicable to the officers of the Company under the Company’s policies of directors’ and officers’ insurance as may be in effect from time to time, and (ii) the most favorable indemnification that the Company from time to time extends to any of its officers or directors, whether under the Company’s by-laws, Certificate of Incorporation, by contract or otherwise.
(b) The Company shall amend its directors’ and officers’ liability insurance policy to add the Executive as a named insured under such policy.
(c) For so long as the Executive serves as an officer or director of the Company, the Company shall maintain directors’ and officers’ liability insurance with an insurer which maintains a rating of not less than A- by Fitch or A.M. Best with at least the current level of coverage.
Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. (a) The Board shall cause the Company to maintain directors’ and officers’ liability insurance coverage adequate to cover risks of such types and in such amounts as are customary for companies of similar size engaged in similar lines of business.
(b) The Company shall maintain in effect during the term of this Agreement all provisions in the Charter Documents that provide for exculpation of director and officer liability and indemnification (and advancement of expenses related thereto) of the officers and Directors of the Company, and such provisions shall not be amended other than in accordance with Section 4.10(a) and except as either required by Applicable Law or to make changes permitted by law that would enhance the rights of officers and Directors. From and after the Closing Date, the Company shall indemnify and hold harmless to the fullest extent permitted by the Charter Documents each Director against all losses, claims, damages, liabilities, costs or expenses (including attorneys’ fees), judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement in connection with any claim, action, suit, proceeding or investigation arising out of or pertaining to acts or omissions, or alleged acts or omissions, by them in their capacity as a Director, which acts or omissions occurred after the Closing Date, in each case in accordance with the provisions of Article VI of the Bylaws.
Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. Executive will be covered by the Company’s and/or Bank’s directors and officers liability insurance policy in effect from time to time. To the extent permitted by the Company’s Bylaws and the Montana Business Corporation Act, the Company will indemnify Executive in the event Executive is a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative, by reason of the fact that Executive is or was a director, officer or employee of the Bank or the Company.
Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. (a) The Company shall indemnify the Executive, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, against all costs, charges and expenses incurred or sustained by the Executive, including the cost and expenses of legal counsel, in connection with any action, suit or proceeding (collectively a “Proceeding”) to which the Executive may be made a party by reason of the Executive being or having been an officer, director, or employee of the Company or Parent or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. Notwithstanding the preceding, the Executive shall not be entitled to indemnification in connection with any gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Executive.
(b) The Executive shall be covered during the entire term of this Agreement and thereafter for at least six (6) years by officer and director liability insurance in amounts and on terms similar to that afforded to other executives and/or directors of the Company and the Parent or their affiliates, which such insurance shall be paid by the Company or the Parent.
Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. During the Employment Period, the Company shall maintain Executive as an insured party on directors’ and officers’ insurance maintained by the Company for the benefit of its directors and officers. Either through its directors and officers insurance policy and pursuant to the terms thereof or, if such insurance is not available, otherwise, the Company will indemnify and hold Executive harmless against any liability, damage, cost or expense incurred in connection with the defense of any action, suit or proceeding to which Executive is a party, or threat thereof, by reason of Executive’s being or having been an officer or director of the Company or any affiliate of the Company, to the extent permitted by applicable law; provided, however, that this indemnity shall not apply if Executive is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have acted against the interests of the Company with gross negligence, gross misconduct, or gross malfeasance. Promptly after receipt by Executive of notice of the commencement of any action (including any governmental action) or threat thereof, Executive shall, if a claim covered by this Section 12(1) is to be made or is threatened against Executive, deliver to the Company a written notice of the commencement or threat thereof and the Company shall have the right to participate in, and, to the extent ,the Company so desires to assume the defense thereof with counsel selected by the Company and approved by Executive (whose approval shall not be unreasonably withheld); provided, however, that Executive (together with all other indemnified parties which may be represented without conflict by one counsel) shall have the right to retain one separate counsel, with the fees and expenses to be paid by the Company, if, and only if, representation of Executive by the counsel retained by the Company would be inappropriate due to actual or potential differing interests between Executive and any other party represented by such counsel in such proceeding. Executive’s failure to deliver written notice to the Company within a reasonable time of the commencement or threat of any action for which Executive seeks indemnification under this Section 12(1), if prejudicial to the Company’s ability to defend such action, shall relieve the Company of any liability to Executive under this Agreement.
Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. The Company shall at all times maintain in full force and effect, directors and officers insurance providing for coverage of not less than $2,000,000 per director per occurrence. The Restated Certificate and the Company’s Bylaws, each as may be amended from time to time, shall at all times provide (i) for elimination of the liability of directors and officers to the maximum extent permitted by law, and (ii) for indemnification of directors and officers for acts on behalf of the Company to the maximum extent permitted by law.
Directors and Officers Insurance; Indemnification. Pubco agrees that for the entire period from the Effective Time until at least six (6) years after the Effective Time, (a) Pubco will cause the Surviving Corporation to maintain the Company's current directors' and officers' insurance and indemnification policy and related arrangements, if any, or an equivalent policy and related arrangements, subject in either case to terms and conditions no less advantageous to the present and former directors and officers of the Company than those contained in the policy and arrangements in effect on the date hereof, for all present and former directors and officers of the Company, covering claims made and insurable events occurring prior to or within six (6) years after the Effective Time (provided that the Surviving Corporation will not be required to maintain such policy except to the extent that the aggregate annual cost of maintaining such policy is not in excess of two hundred percent (200%) of the current annual cost, in which case the Surviving Corporation shall maintain such policies up to an annual cost of two hundred percent (200%) of the current annual cost); and