D&O Indemnification. (a) On or before the Closing, the Company shall offer to enter into a customary Directors & Officers Indemnification Agreement with each of the Purchaser Board Designees, the Purchaser Bank Board Designees and any other directors or officers of the Company, the Bank or any of the Subsidiaries designated by or affiliated with Purchaser in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to such individuals. (b) From and after the Closing, to the extent permitted by applicable law and in accordance with the Articles of Incorporation and the Company’s bylaws, the Company shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless, and provide advancement of defense costs and other expenses to, each person who is now, or has been at any time prior to the date hereof or who becomes prior to the Closing, an officer or director of the Company or any of its subsidiaries against all losses, claims, damages, costs, expenses, liabilities or judgments or amounts that are paid in settlement of or in connection with any claim, action, suit, proceeding or investigation based in whole or in part on or arising in whole or in part out of the fact that such person is or was a director or officer of the Company, the Bank or any of its Subsidiaries, and pertaining to any matter existing or occurring, or any acts or omissions occurring, at or prior to the Closing, whether asserted or claimed prior to, at or after the Closing (including matters, acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby). Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, prior to the Closing, the Company may purchase tail insurance coverage under its current policies of directors’ and officers’ liability insurance for a term not to exceed six years from the Closing with respect to claims arising from facts or events which occurred prior to the Closing; provided, however, that the total premium payment for such insurance shall not exceed $1,700,000 in the aggregate; provided further that if the Company is unable to maintain such policy (or any substitute policy) as a result of the preceding proviso, the Company shall obtain as much comparable insurance as is available for such annual premium amount.
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Samples: Investment Agreement (North American Financial Holdings, Inc.), Investment Agreement (North American Financial Holdings, Inc.), Investment Agreement (Tib Financial Corp.)
D&O Indemnification. (a) On or before the Closing, the Company shall offer to enter into a customary Directors & Officers Indemnification Agreement with each director serving on its Board of Directors, including each of the Purchaser Board Designees, the Purchaser Bank Board Designees and any other directors or officers of the Company, the Bank or any of the Subsidiaries designated by or affiliated with Purchaser in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to such individuals.
(b) From and after the Closing, to the extent permitted by applicable law and in accordance with the Articles of Incorporation and the Company’s bylaws, the Company shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless, and provide advancement of defense costs and other expenses to, each person who is now, or has been at any time prior to the date hereof or who becomes prior to the Closing, an officer or director of the Company or any of its subsidiaries against all losses, claims, damages, costs, expenses, liabilities or judgments or amounts that are paid in settlement of or in connection with any claim, action, suit, proceeding or investigation based in whole or in part on or arising in whole or in part out of the fact that such person is or was a director or officer of the Company, the Bank or any of its Subsidiaries, and pertaining to any matter existing or occurring, or any acts or omissions occurring, at or prior to the Closing, whether asserted or claimed prior to, at or after the Closing (including matters, acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby). Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, prior to the Closing, the Company may purchase tail insurance coverage under its current policies of directors’ and officers’ liability insurance for a term not to exceed six years from the Closing with respect to claims arising from facts or events which occurred prior to the Closing; provided, however, that the total premium payment for such insurance shall not exceed $1,700,000 three times the amount of the last premium paid by the Company in respect of such insurance prior to the aggregatedate hereof; provided further that if the Company is unable to maintain such policy (or any substitute policy) as a result of the preceding proviso, the Company shall obtain as much comparable insurance as is available for such annual premium amount.
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Samples: Investment Agreement (North American Financial Holdings, Inc.), Investment Agreement (Capital Bank Corp)
D&O Indemnification. (a) On or before the Closing, the Company shall offer to enter into a customary Directors & Officers Indemnification Agreement Agreement, containing terms no less favorable than those set out in the Charter and the Company’s bylaws as of the date hereof, with each director serving on its Board of Directors, including each of the Purchaser Board Designees, the Purchaser Bank Board Designees and any other directors or officers of the Company, the Bank or any of the Subsidiaries designated by or affiliated with Purchaser in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to such individuals.
(b) From and after the Closing, to the extent permitted by applicable law Law and in accordance with the Articles Charter in effect as of Incorporation the date hereof and the Company’s bylawsbylaws in effect as of the date hereof, the Company (and any successor or assign thereof) shall and from and after any merger of the Company into Purchaser, to the extent permitted by applicable Law and in accordance with the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of Purchaser and Amended and Restated Bylaws of Purchaser (which shall provide for indemnification and advancement rights no less favorable than those contained in the Charter in effect as of the date hereof and the Company’s bylaws in effect as of the date hereof), the Purchaser (and any successor or assign thereof) shall, indemnify, defend and hold harmless, and provide advancement of defense costs and other expenses (including attorneys’ fees) to, each person who is now, or has been at any time prior to the date hereof or who becomes prior to the Closing, an officer or director of the Company or any of its subsidiaries against all losses, claims, damages, costs, expensesexpenses (including attorneys’ fees), liabilities or judgments or amounts that are paid in settlement of or in connection with any claim, action, suit, proceeding or investigation based in whole or in part on or arising in whole or in part out of the fact that such person is or was a director or officer of the Company, the Bank or any of its Subsidiaries, and pertaining to any matter existing or occurring, or any acts or omissions occurring, at or prior to the Closing, whether asserted or claimed prior to, at or after the Closing (including matters, acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby). Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, prior to the Closing, the Company may purchase tail insurance coverage under its current policies of directors’ and officers’ liability insurance or a comparable policy from another insurer for a term not to exceed six years from the Closing with respect to claims arising from facts or events which occurred prior to the Closing; provided, however, that the total premium payment for such insurance shall not exceed $1,700,000 three times the amount of the last premium paid by the Company in respect of such insurance prior to the aggregatedate hereof; provided further that if the Company is unable to maintain such policy (or any substitute policy) as a result of the preceding proviso, the Company shall obtain as much comparable insurance as is available for such annual premium amount.
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Samples: Investment Agreement (North American Financial Holdings, Inc.), Investment Agreement (Green Bankshares, Inc.)
D&O Indemnification. (a) On or before the Closing, the Company shall offer to enter into a customary Directors & Officers Indemnification Agreement with each of the Purchaser Board Designees, the Purchaser Bank Board Designees Xxxxxx X. Xxxx and Xxxx X. Xxxx and any other directors or officers of the Company, the Bank or any of the Subsidiaries designated by or affiliated with Purchaser in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to such individuals.
(b) From and after the Closing, to the extent permitted by applicable law and in accordance with the Articles of Incorporation and the Company’s bylaws, the Company shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless, and provide advancement of defense costs and other expenses to, each person who is now, or has been at any time prior to the date hereof or who becomes prior to the Closing, an officer or director of the Company or any of its subsidiaries against all losses, claims, damages, costs, expenses, liabilities or judgments or amounts that are paid in settlement of or in connection with any claim, action, suit, proceeding or investigation based in whole or in part on or arising in whole or in part out of the fact that such person is or was a director or officer of the Company, the Bank or any of its Subsidiaries, and pertaining to any matter existing or occurring, or any acts or omissions occurring, at or prior to the Closing, whether asserted or claimed prior to, at or after the Closing (including matters, acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby). Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, prior to the Closing, the Company may purchase tail insurance coverage under its current policies of directors’ and officers’ liability insurance for a term not to exceed six years from the Closing with respect to claims arising from facts or events which occurred prior to the Closing; provided, however, that the total premium payment for such insurance shall not exceed $1,700,000 4,200,000 in the aggregate; provided further that if the Company is unable to maintain such policy (or any substitute policy) as a result of the preceding proviso, the Company shall obtain as much comparable insurance as is available for such annual premium amount.
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Samples: Investment Agreement (Pacific Capital Bancorp /Ca/)