Early Settlement Upon Merger. (a) In the event of a merger or consolidation of the Company of the type described in clause (1) of Section 5.6(b) in which the Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to such merger or consolidation is exchanged for consideration consisting of at least 30% cash or cash equivalents (any such event a "Cash Merger"), then the Company (or the successor to the Company hereunder) shall be required to offer the Holder of each Unit the right to settle the Purchase Contract underlying such Unit prior to the Stock Purchase Date ("Merger Early Settlement") as provided herein. On or before the fifth Business Day after the consummation of a Cash Merger, the Company or, at the request and expense of the Company, the Agent, shall give all Holders notice of the occurrence of the Cash Merger and of the right of Merger Early Settlement arising as a result thereof. The Company shall also deliver a copy of such notice to the Agent and the Collateral Agent. Each such notice shall contain:
Early Settlement Upon Merger. 56 SECTION 5.11 Charges and Taxes........................................... 58 SECTION 5.12
Early Settlement Upon Merger. (a) In the event of a merger or consolidation of the Company (which for purposes of this Section 5.10 includes any successor company pursuant to a Cash Merger (as defined below)) in which the Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to such merger or consolidation is exchanged for consideration consisting of at least 30% cash or cash equivalents (any such event a "Cash Merger" and the date on which the Cash Merger takes place being referred to as a "Cash Merger Date"), then the Company (or the successor to the Company hereunder) shall be required to offer the Holder of each Outstanding PIES the right to settle the Purchase Contract relating to such PIES prior to the Purchase Contract Settlement Date (such early settlement, "Merger Early Settlement") as provided herein. On or before the fifth Business Day after the consummation of a Cash Merger, the Company or, at the request and expense of the Company, the Purchase Contract Agent, shall give all Holders notice of the occurrence of the Cash Merger and of the right of Merger Early Settlement arising as a result thereof. The Company shall also deliver a copy of such notice to the Purchase Contract Agent and the Collateral Agent. Each such notice shall contain:
Early Settlement Upon Merger. (a) In the event of a merger or consolidation of the Company of the type described in clause (1) of Section 5.6(b) in which the Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to such merger or consolidation is exchanged for consideration consisting of at least 30% cash or cash equivalents (any such event a “Cash Merger”), then the Company (or the successor to the Company hereunder) shall be required to offer the Holder of each Equity Units or Stripped Equity Units, as the case may be, the right to settle the Forward Purchase Contract underlying such Equity Units or Stripped Equity Units, as the case may be, prior to the Stock Purchase Date (“Merger Early Settlement”) as provided herein. On or before the fifth Business Day after the consummation of a Cash Merger, the Company or, at the request and expense of the Company, the Agent, shall give all Holders notice of the occurrence of the Cash Merger and of the right of Merger Early Settlement arising as a result thereof. The Company shall also deliver a copy of such notice to the Agent and the Collateral Agent. Each such notice shall contain:
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Early Settlement Upon Merger. [(a) In the event of a merger or consolidation of the Company of the type described in clause (i) of Section 506(b) in which the Shares outstanding immediately prior to such merger or consolidation are exchanged for consideration consisting of at least 30% cash or cash equivalents (any such event a "Cash Merger"), then the Company (or the successor to the Company hereunder) shall be required to offer the Holder of each Unit the right to settle the Purchase Contract underlying such Unit prior to the Stock Purchase Date ("Merger Early Settlement") as provided herein. On or before the fifth Business Day after the consummation of a Cash Merger the Company or, at the request and expense of the Company, the Purchase Contract Agent shall give all Holders notice, in the manner provided in Section 105, of the occurrence of the Cash Merger and of the right of Merger Early Settlement arising as a result thereof. The Company shall also deliver a copy of such notice to the Purchase Contract Agent and the Collateral Agent.] [Each such notice shall contain:
Early Settlement Upon Merger. (a) In the event of a merger or consolidation of the Company of the type described in clause (1) of Section 5.6(b) in which the Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to such merger or consolidation is exchanged for consideration consisting of at least 30% cash or cash equivalents (any such event a "Cash Merger"), then the Company (or the successor to the Company hereunder) shall be required to offer the Holder of each Equity Security Unit or Stripped Equity Security Unit, as the case may be, the right to settle the Purchase Contract underlying such Equity Security Units or Stripped Equity Security Units, as the case may be, prior to the Stock Purchase Date ("Merger Early Settlement") as provided herein. On or before the fifth Business Day after the consummation of a Cash Merger, the Company or, at the request and expense of the Company, the Agent, shall give all Holders notice of the occurrence of the Cash Merger and of the right of Merger Early Settlement arising as a result thereof. The Company shall also deliver a copy of such notice to the Agent and the Collateral Agent. Each such notice shall contain:
Early Settlement Upon Merger. (a) In the event of a merger, consolidation or statutory share exchange of the Company (which for purposes of this Section 5.10 includes any successor company pursuant to a Cash Merger (as defined below)) in which all the Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to such merger, consolidation or statutory share exchange is exchanged for consideration consisting of at least 30% cash or cash equivalents (any such event a "Cash Merger" and the date on which the Cash Merger is consummated being referred to as a "Cash Merger Date"), then, provided the Merger Early Settlement Date (as defined below) is on or before the fifth Business Day immediately preceding the Purchase Contract Settlement Date and further provided that at such time, if so required under Federal securities laws, there is in effect a Registration Statement covering the shares of Common Stock to be delivered in respect of the Purchase Contracts being settled, the Company (or the successor to the Company hereunder) shall be required to offer the Holder of each Outstanding Security the right to settle the Purchase Contract relating to such Security prior to the Purchase Contract Settlement Date (such early settlement, "Merger Early Settlement") as provided herein. On or before the fifth Business Day after the Cash Merger Date, the Company or, at the request and expense of the Company, the Agent, shall give all Holders notice of the occurrence of the Cash Merger and of the right of Merger Early Settlement arising as a result thereof. The Company shall also deliver a copy of such notice to the Agent and the Collateral Agent. Each such notice shall contain:
Early Settlement Upon Merger. 51 Section 5.9 Accelerated Remarketing and Settlement................................................53 Section 5.10 Charges and Taxes.....................................................................56 Section 5.11 No Fractional Shares..................................................................56 Section 5.12 Tax Treatment.........................................................................56
Early Settlement Upon Merger. In the event of a merger, consolidation or statutory share exchange of the Company (which for purposes of this Section 5.10 includes any successor company pursuant to a Cash Merger (as defined below)) in which all the Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to such merger, consolidation or statutory share exchange is exchanged for consideration consisting of at least 30% cash or cash equivalents (any such event a "Cash Merger" and the date on which the Cash Merger is consummated being referred to as a "Cash Merger Date"), then, provided the Merger Early Settlement Date (as defined below) is on or before the fifth Business Day immediately preceding the Purchase Contract Settlement Date, the Company (or the successor to the Company hereunder) shall be required to offer the Holder of each Outstanding Security the right to settle the Purchase Contract relating to such Security prior to the Purchase Contract Settlement Date (such early settlement, "Merger Early Settlement") as provided herein. On or before the fifth Business Day after the Cash Merger Date, the Company or, at the request and expense of the Company, the Agent, shall give all Holders notice of the occurrence of the Cash Merger and of the right of Merger Early Settlement arising as a result thereof. The Company shall also deliver a copy of such notice to the Agent and the Collateral Agent. Each such notice shall contain:
