Dividend Priorities Sample Clauses

Dividend Priorities. The Corporation shall not declare or pay any distributions to the holders of the Common Stock or any other class or series of capital stock ranking junior to the Series A Preferred Stock in respect of dividends during any period of time in which any shares of Series A Preferred Stock are outstanding or in which any dividends payable on any shares of Series A Preferred Stock have not been declared and paid in full. In this Section 6(c), "distribution" means the transfer of cash or property without consideration, whether by way of dividend or otherwise (except a dividend solely in shares of Common Stock), or the purchase or redemption by the Corporation of shares of Common Stock or any other shares of capital stock of the Corporation ranking junior to the Series A Preferred Stock in respect of dividends for cash or property, but does not include the repurchase by the Corporation of shares from an officer, director, employee or consultant of the Corporation.
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Dividend Priorities. As to dividends, the Series A-1 Preferred Stock and Series B Preferred Stock shall rank pari passu with each other and shall rank senior to the common stock from time to time created. No dividend or distribution, whether in cash, stock or other property, shall be paid, declared or set apart for payment or made on or in respect of the common stock of the Company, and, except pursuant to the agreements listed on schedule 6.12(C) to the Series B Purchase Agreement (as defined in section 2 (e)(iv)), no redemption, purchase or other acquisition for value by the Company shall be made, or any funds set apart for any sinking fund for such redemption, purchase or other acquisition, of shares of common stock of the Company until the earlier of a Qualifying Offering (as defined in section 4(a)(ii)) or January 1, 1998, and thereafter, unless all accrued and unpaid dividends on all outstanding shares of Preferred Stock, including without limitation any accrued and unpaid dividends represented by any promissory note issued hereunder, to the end of the quarterly dividend period coinciding with or next preceding that date shall have been paid or declared and set apart for payment; provided, however, that the foregoing provisions of this sentence shall not prohibit a dividend on any shares of any class or series of stock, which dividend is payable in shares of any class or series of stock of the Company ranking on a parity with or junior to the class or series of stock on which the dividend is payable both as to dividends and as to any distribution, including, without limitation, a distribution upon liquidation, dissolution or winding-up of the Company.
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Related to Dividend Priorities

  • Dividend Provisions (a) Each holder of Series B Preferred Stock shall be entitled to receive, when, as and if declared by the Common Stock Directors (as defined in the Certificate of Incorporation), out of funds legally available therefor, cash dividends on each share of Series B Preferred Stock at a rate equal to $12.00 per share per annum. All dividends shall be cumulative, whether or --------- not earned or declared, and shall accrue on a daily basis from the date of issuance of Series B Preferred Stock, and shall be payable annually in arrears on each Dividend Payment Date (as defined in paragraph B), commencing on the first Dividend Payment Date after the date of issuance of such Series B Preferred Stock. Each dividend on Series B Preferred Stock shall be payable to the holders of record of Series B Preferred Stock as they appear on the stock register of the Corporation on such record date as may be fixed by the Board of Directors, which record date shall not be less than ten nor more than 60 days prior to the applicable Dividend Payment Date. Dividends shall cease to accrue in respect of any shares of Series B Preferred Stock on the date such shares are converted to shares of Class B Common Stock or Series A Preferred Stock in accordance with paragraph A(5) hereof. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth above, unless and until such dividends are declared by the Common Stock Directors, there shall be no obligation to pay such dividends in cash; provided, however, -------- ------- that such dividends shall continue to cumulate until the time of conversion to Class B Common Stock or Series A Preferred Stock as provided herein if not earlier declared and paid. Accrued dividends on the Series B Preferred Stock if not paid on the first or any subsequent Dividend Payment Date following accrual shall thereafter accrue additional dividends ("Additional ---------- Dividends") in respect thereof compounded annually, at the rate of 12% per --------- annum.

  • Dividend Rights Subject to the prior rights of holders of all classes of stock at the time outstanding having prior rights as to dividends, the holders of the Common Stock shall be entitled to receive, when and as declared by the Board of Directors, out of any assets of the corporation legally available therefor, such dividends as may be declared from time to time by the Board of Directors.

  • Dividend Policy Unless the Board unanimously resolves otherwise at a ----------------- duly convened meeting, the following dividend policy shall apply throughout the Duration of the Joint Venture and regardless of the amount of dividends that may have been or will be paid to any Shareholder:

  • Dividend Equivalent Rights Distributions As of any date that the Corporation pays an ordinary cash dividend on its Common Stock, the Corporation shall credit the Participant with an additional number of Stock Units equal to (i) the per share cash dividend paid by the Corporation on its Common Stock on such date, multiplied by (ii) the total number of Stock Units (including any dividend equivalents previously credited hereunder) (with such total number adjusted pursuant to Section 7.1 of the Plan) subject to the Award as of the related dividend payment record date, divided by (iii) the fair market value of a share of Common Stock on the date of payment of such dividend. Any Stock Units credited pursuant to the foregoing provisions of this Section 5(b) shall be subject to the same vesting, payment and other terms, conditions and restrictions as the original Stock Units to which they relate. No crediting of Stock Units shall be made pursuant to this Section 5(b) with respect to any Stock Units which, as of such record date, have either been paid pursuant to Section 7 or terminated pursuant to Section 8.

  • Payment of Dividend Equivalents With respect to each of the RSUs covered by this Agreement, Grantee shall be credited on the records of the Company with dividend equivalents in an amount equal to the amount per Common Share of any cash dividends declared by the Board on the outstanding Common Shares during the period beginning on the Date of Grant and ending either on the date on which Grantee receives payment for the RSUs pursuant to Section 6 hereof or at the time when the RSUs are forfeited in accordance with Section 5 of this Agreement. These dividend equivalents will accumulate without interest and, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, will be paid at the same time, to the same extent and in the same manner, in cash or Common Shares (as determined by the Committee) as the RSUs for which the dividend equivalents were credited.

  • Rights as Shareholder; Dividend Equivalents 5.1 The Grantee shall not have any rights of a shareholder with respect to the shares of Common Stock underlying the Restricted Stock Units unless and until the Restricted Stock Units vest and are settled by the issuance of such shares of Common Stock.

  • Stock Dividend If the Company shall at any time declare a dividend payable in shares of Common Stock, then Holder, upon Exercise of this Warrant after the record date for the determination of holders of Common Stock entitled to receive such dividend, shall be entitled to receive upon Exercise of this Warrant, in addition to the number of shares of Common Stock as to which this Warrant is exercised, such additional shares of Common Stock as such Holder would have received had this Warrant been exercised immediately prior to such record date and the Exercise Price will be proportionately adjusted.

  • Dividend and Other Payment Restrictions Affecting Restricted Subsidiaries (a) The Company will not, and will not permit any of its Restricted Subsidiaries to, directly or indirectly, create or permit to exist or become effective any consensual encumbrance or restriction on the ability of any Restricted Subsidiary to:

  • Negative Pledge Agreements; Dividend Restrictions The Borrower will not, and will not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any contract, agreement or understanding which prohibits or restricts the granting, conveying, creation or imposition of any Lien on any of its Property in favor of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or restricts any Restricted Subsidiary from paying dividends or making distributions to the Borrower or any other Restricted Subsidiary, or which requires the consent of other Persons in connection therewith; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions will not apply to encumbrances or restrictions arising under or by reason of (a) this Agreement or the Security Instruments, (b) any leases or licenses or similar contracts as they affect any Property or Lien, (c) any restriction with respect to a Restricted Subsidiary imposed pursuant to an agreement entered into for the direct or indirect sale or disposition of all or substantially all the Equity Interests or Property of such Restricted Subsidiary pending the closing of such sale or disposition, (d) customary provisions with respect to the distribution of Property in joint venture agreements, (e) any agreements with respect to any Restricted Subsidiary acquired in a transaction permitted by Section 9.05 (in which case, any prohibition or limitation shall only be effective against the Property of such Restricted Subsidiary) and (f) any agreements governing Debt permitted by Section 9.02 incurred by the Borrower or any Restricted Subsidiary.

  • Stock Dividends, Distributions, Etc If, while this Pledge Agreement is in effect, Pledgor becomes entitled to receive or receives any securities or other property in addition to, in substitution of, or in exchange for any of the Pledged Shares (whether as a distribution in connection with any recapitalization, reorganization or reclassification, a stock dividend or otherwise), Pledgor shall accept such securities or other property on behalf of and for the benefit of the Company as additional security for Pledgor's obligations under the Note and shall promptly deliver such additional security to the Company together with duly executed forms of assignment, and such additional security shall be deemed to be part of the Pledged Shares hereunder.

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