Fairness Opinion; Approval by Board of Directors Sample Clauses

Fairness Opinion; Approval by Board of Directors. On or prior to the date hereof, the Board of Directors of the Company (i) approved the terms of this Agreement and the Merger, (ii) determined that the Merger is fair to and in the best interests of the holders of the Shares (other than FKWW, FKW Sub, the Company, and their respective Affiliates), and (iii) has recommended this Agreement and the Merger to the Company's stockholders. The Board of Directors of the Company has received an oral opinion, as of the date hereof, of (x) Bear, Xxxxxxx & Co. Inc. to the effect that the consideration to be received by the holders of the Shares (other than FKWW, FKW Sub, the Company, and their respective Affiliates) pursuant to this Agreement is fair to such holders from a financial point of view, and (y) Xxxxxxx Xxxxx & Co. to the effect that the consideration to be received by the holders of the Shares (other than FKWW, FKW Sub, the Company and their respective Affiliates) pursuant to this Agreement is fair to such holders. At the date hereof, such opinions (which, when confirmed in writing, will be provided to FKWW and FKW Sub) have not been withdrawn, revoked or modified. It is agreed and understood that such opinions are for the use of the Board of Directors of the Company in considering this Agreement and the Merger and may not be relied upon by FKWW or FKW Sub. Based on such opinions, and such other factors as it deemed relevant, the Board of Directors of the Company has taken all of the actions set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) above and has directed that this Agreement be submitted to the stockholders of the Company for their approval.
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Related to Fairness Opinion; Approval by Board of Directors

  • Board of Director Approval This Agreement shall have been approved by the Board of Directors of Acquirer.

  • Company Board Recommendation (a) Subject to the terms of Section 6.3(b) and Section 6.3(c), the Company Board shall recommend that the holders of Company Shares accept the Offer, tender their Company Shares to Acquisition Sub pursuant to the Offer and, if required by the applicable provisions of Delaware Law, adopt this Agreement (the “Company Board Recommendation”). (b) Neither the Company Board nor any committee thereof shall (i) fail to make the Company Board Recommendation to the holders of the Company Shares, (ii) withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Parent, or publicly propose to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Parent, the Company Board Recommendation, (iii) adopt, approve, recommend, endorse or otherwise declare advisable the adoption of any Acquisition Proposal (it being understood that, only with respect to a tender offer or exchange offer, taking a neutral position or no position (other than in a communication made in compliance with Rule 14d-9(f) promulgated under the Exchange Act) with respect to any Acquisition Proposal shall be considered a breach of this clause (iii)), or (iv) resolve, agree or publicly propose to take any such actions (each such foregoing action or failure to act in clauses (i) through (iv) being referred to herein as an “Company Board Recommendation Change”). Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, if, at any time prior to the Appointment Time, the Company Board receives a Superior Proposal or there occurs an Intervening Event, the Company Board may effect a Company Board Recommendation Change provided that (i) the Company Board determines in good faith (after consultation with outside legal counsel) that the failure to effect a Company Board Recommendation Change would reasonably be expected to be a breach of its fiduciary duties to the Company Stockholders under applicable Delaware Law, and in the case of a Superior Proposal, the Company Board approves or recommends such Superior Proposal; (ii) the Company has notified Parent in writing that it intends to effect a Company Board Recommendation Change, describing in reasonable detail the reasons, including the material terms and conditions of any such Superior Proposal and a copy of the final form of any related agreements or a description in reasonable detail of such Intervening Event, as the case may be, for such Company Board Recommendation Change (a “Recommendation Change Notice”) (it being understood that the Recommendation Change Notice shall not constitute a Company Board Recommendation Change for purposes of this Agreement); (iii) if requested by Parent, the Company shall have made its Representatives available to discuss and negotiate in good faith with Parent’s Representatives any proposed modifications to the terms and conditions of this Agreement during the three (3) Business Day period following delivery by the Company to Parent of such Recommendation Change Notice; and (iv) if Parent shall have delivered to the Company a written proposal capable of being accepted by the Company to alter the terms or conditions of this Agreement during such three (3) Business Day period, the Company Board shall have determined in good faith (after consultation with outside legal counsel), after considering the terms of such proposal by Parent, that a Company Board Recommendation Change is still necessary in light of such Superior Proposal or Intervening Event in order to comply with its fiduciary duties to the Company Stockholders under applicable Delaware Law. Any material amendment or modification to any Superior Proposal will be deemed to be a new Superior Proposal for purposes of this Section 6.3. The Company shall keep confidential any proposals made by Parent to revise the terms of this Agreement, other than in the event of any amendment to this Agreement and to the extent required to be disclosed in any Company SEC Reports. (c) Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit the Company Board from (i) taking and disclosing to the Company Stockholders a position contemplated by Rule 14e-2(a) under the Exchange Act or complying with the provisions of Rule 14d-9 promulgated under the Exchange Act, and (ii) making any disclosure to the Company Stockholders that the Company Board determines in good faith (after consultation with its outside legal counsel) that the failure to make such disclosure would reasonably be expected to be a breach of its fiduciary duties to the Company Stockholders under applicable Delaware Law; provided, however, that in no event shall this Section 6.3(c) affect the obligations of the Company set forth in Sections 6.2 and 6.3; and provided, further, that any such disclosure will be deemed to be a Company Board Recommendation Change unless the Board of Directors publicly reaffirms the Company Board Recommendation within five Business Days of such disclosure.

  • Board of Directors Approval The Board of Directors of the Buyer --------------------------- shall have approved, ratified and affirmed the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby.

  • Parent Board of Directors The Board of Directors of Parent will take all actions necessary such that two members of Company's Board of Directors reasonably acceptable to Parent, at least one of whom is an independent director of the Company's Board of Directors, shall be appointed to Parent's Board of Directors as of the Effective Time with a term expiring at the next annual meeting of Parent's stockholders.

  • Special Committee The term “Special Committee” shall have the meaning as provided in Section 13(a).

  • Change in Board of Directors Individuals who, as of the date hereof, constitute the Board, and any new director whose election by the Board or nomination for election by the Company’s stockholders was approved by a vote of at least two thirds of the directors then still in office who were directors on the date hereof or whose election for nomination for election was previously so approved (collectively, the “Continuing Directors”), cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority of the members of the Board;

  • Board Recommendation The Acquiror Company Board, by unanimous written consent, has determined that this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement are advisable and in the best interests of the Acquiror Company’s stockholders and has duly authorized this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

  • Fairness Opinion Parent's Board of Directors has received the written opinion of Xxxxxxxxx & Xxxxx LLC, financial advisor to Parent, dated as of the date of this Agreement, to the effect that the Exchange Ratio is fair to Parent from a financial point of view. Parent has furnished an accurate and complete copy of said written opinion to the Company.

  • Fairness Opinions (a) Unless waived by PSINet, there shall have been delivered to PSINet an opinion of independent investment bankers selected by PSINet, in form and substance satisfactory to PSINet, (i) as to the fairness to PSINet and its stockholders from a financial point of view of the issuance of the IXC Shares and the consummation of the transactions contemplated by, and in connection with, this Agreement and (ii) as to the value of the IRUs being granted by IXC to PSINet and the securities being issued or issuable by PSINet to IXC pursuant to this Agreement. (b) Unless waived by IXC, there shall have been delivered to IXC an opinion of independent investment bankers selected by IXC, in form and substance satisfactory to IXC, as to the fairness to IXC from a financial point of view of the transactions contemplated by, and in connection with, this Agreement.

  • Requisite Stockholder Approval The Requisite Stockholder Approval shall have been obtained.

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