Exchange Option. At any time after a person or group of affiliated or associated persons has become an Acquiring Person and before the acquisition by a person or group of 50% or more of the outstanding Voting Shares, the Board of Directors may, at its option, issue Common Shares (or Preferred Shares) in mandatory redemption of, and in exchange for, all or part of the then outstanding and exercisable Rights (other than Rights owned by such person or group which would become null and void) at an exchange ratio of one Common Share (or one one-thousandth of a Preferred Share) for each two Common Shares for which each Right then outstanding is then exercisable, subject to adjustment.
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Odyssey Healthcare Inc), Rights Agreement (Symbion Inc/Tn), Rights Agreement (Odyssey Healthcare Inc)
Exchange Option. At any time after a person or group of affiliated or --------------- associated persons has become an Acquiring Person and before the acquisition by a person or group of 50% or more of the outstanding Voting Shares, the Board of Directors may, at its option, issue Common Shares (or Preferred Shares) in mandatory redemption of, and in exchange for, all or part of the then outstanding and exercisable Rights (other than Rights owned by such person or group which would become null and void) at an exchange ratio of one Common Share (or one one-thousandth of a Preferred Share) for each two Common Shares for which each Right then outstanding is then exercisable, subject to adjustment.
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Samples: Rights Agreement (Metasolv Inc)