Common use of Exchange Fund; Exchange Agent Clause in Contracts

Exchange Fund; Exchange Agent. (a) Prior to the Effective Time, Parent shall appoint a bank or trust company reasonably satisfactory to the Company to act as exchange agent (the “Exchange Agent”) for the payment and delivery of the Merger Consideration, the Stock Award Payments and the Aggregate Cash Consideration, as provided in Section 3.1(b) and Section 3.3. On or before the Effective Time, Parent shall deposit, or cause to be deposited, with the Exchange Agent (i) certificates representing the shares of Parent Common Stock sufficient to pay the Merger Consideration and the Stock Award Payments, and (ii) cash in immediately available funds in an amount sufficient to pay the Aggregate Cash Consideration (such certificates representing shares of Parent Common Stock and cash amounts, the “Aggregate Merger Consideration”, and such Aggregate Merger Consideration as deposited with the Exchange Agent, the “Exchange Fund”), in each case, for the benefit of the holders of shares of Company Common Stock, Company Options, Company Restricted Stock Units, shares of Company Restricted Stock and Company Performance Shares. In the event the Exchange Fund shall be insufficient to make the payments contemplated by Section 3.3, Parent shall promptly deposit, or cause to be deposited, additional funds with the Exchange Agent in an amount which is equal to the deficiency in the amount required to make such payment. Parent shall cause the Exchange Agent to make, and the Exchange Agent shall make, payments of the Merger Consideration, amounts in respect of Company Options, Company Restricted Stock Units, shares of Company Restricted Stock and Company Performance Shares and any amounts payable in respect of dividends or distributions on shares of Parent Common Stock in accordance with Section 3.2(d) or otherwise payable pursuant to Section 3.7 out of the Exchange Fund in accordance with this Agreement and the Articles of Merger and the Certificate of Merger. The Exchange Fund shall not be used for any other purpose. Any and all interest earned on cash deposited in the Exchange Fund shall be paid to the Surviving Entity.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ventas Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Nationwide Health Properties Inc)

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Exchange Fund; Exchange Agent. (a) Prior to the Effective Time, Parent shall appoint a bank or trust company reasonably satisfactory to the Company to act as exchange agent (the “Exchange Agent”) for the payment and delivery of the Merger Consideration, the Stock Award Payments and the Aggregate Cash Fractional Share Consideration, as provided in Section 3.1(b) ), Section 3.3 and Section 3.33.8. On or before the Effective Time, Parent shall deposit, or cause to be deposited, with the Exchange Agent (i) certificates representing the shares of Parent Common Stock Shares sufficient to pay the Merger Consideration and the Stock Award Payments, and (ii) cash in immediately available funds in an amount sufficient to pay the Aggregate Cash Fractional Share Consideration (such certificates representing shares of Parent Common Stock Shares and cash amounts, the “Aggregate Merger Consideration”, ,” and such Aggregate Merger Consideration as deposited with the Exchange Agent, the “Exchange Fund”), in each case, for the benefit of the holders of shares of Company Common Stock, In-The-Money Company Options, Company Restricted Stock Units, Units and shares of Company Restricted Stock Stock, and Company Performance Phantom Shares. In the event the Exchange Fund shall be insufficient to make the payments contemplated by Section 3.33.8, Parent shall promptly deposit, or cause to be deposited, additional funds with the Exchange Agent in an amount which is equal to the deficiency in the amount required to make such paymentpayments, without interest. Parent shall cause the Exchange Agent to make, and the Exchange Agent shall make, payments of the Merger Consideration, amounts in respect of In-The-Money Company Options, Company Restricted Stock Units, shares of Company Restricted Stock and Company Performance Phantom Shares and any amounts payable in respect of dividends or distributions on shares of Parent Common Stock Shares in accordance with Section 3.2(d3.3(d) or otherwise payable pursuant to Section 3.7 3.8 out of the Exchange Fund in accordance with this Agreement and the Articles of Merger and the Certificate of Merger. The Exchange Fund shall not be used for any other purpose. Any and all interest earned on cash deposited in the Exchange Fund shall be paid to the Surviving EntityParent.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Westport Innovations Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Fuel Systems Solutions, Inc.)

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