Common use of Grant of Preemptive Rights Clause in Contracts

Grant of Preemptive Rights. If the Company shall, prior to an Initial Public Offering, issue, sell or distribute to any Shareholder any equity securities of the Company, or any option, warrant, or right to acquire, or any security convertible into or exchangeable for, any equity securities of the Company (other than (i) pursuant to an underwritten offering pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act, (ii) pursuant to a dividend or distribution upon the Common Stock of stock or other equity securities of the Company, (iii) in connection with any scheme of arrangement, merger or consolidation by the Company or any Affiliate of the Company or the acquisition by the Company or any such Affiliate of the shares or substantially all the assets of any other Person or (iv) Warrant Shares) (any equity securities of the Company or options, warrants, rights to acquire or securities convertible into or exchangeable for equity securities of the Company, the issuance of which is not covered by clauses (i) through (iv) above, being “New Securities”), each Shareholder shall be entitled to participate in such issuance, sale or distribution for up to such number of New Securities (such number being such Shareholder’s “Preemptive Allotment”) as is equal to (x) the total number of New Securities proposed to be issued, sold or distributed by the Company multiplied by (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of Common Shares owned by such Shareholder and the denominator of which is the total number of Common Shares outstanding (assuming, for purposes of all calculations of outstanding Common Shares in this clause (y), the exercise of all outstanding Warrants.)

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Shareholders Agreement (Symetra Financial CORP), Shareholders Agreement (Symetra Financial CORP), Shareholders Agreement (Symetra Financial CORP)

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Grant of Preemptive Rights. If the Company shall, prior to an Initial Public Offering, issue, sell or distribute to any Shareholder any equity securities of the Company, or any option, warrant, or right to acquire, or any security convertible into or exchangeable for, any equity securities of the Company (other than (i) pursuant to an underwritten offering pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act, (ii) pursuant to a dividend or distribution upon the Common Stock of stock or other equity securities of the Company, (iii) in connection connect with any scheme of arrangement, merger or consolidation by the Company or any Affiliate of the Company or the acquisition by the Company or any such Affiliate of the shares or substantially all the assets of any other Person or (iv) Warrant Shares) (any equity securities of the Company or options, warrants, rights to acquire or securities convertible into or exchangeable for equity securities of the Company, the issuance of which is not covered by clauses (i) through (iv) above, being “New Securities”), each Shareholder shall be entitled to participate in such issuance, sale or distribution for up to such number of New Securities (such number being such Shareholder’s “Preemptive Allotment”) as is equal to (x) the total number of New Securities proposed to be issued, sold or distributed by the Company multiplied by (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of Common Shares owned by such Shareholder and the denominator of which is the total number of Common Shares outstanding (assuming, for purposes of all calculations of outstanding Common Shares in this clause (y), the exercise of all outstanding Warrants.)

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Shareholders Agreement (Symetra Financial CORP), Shareholders Agreement (Symetra Financial CORP), Shareholders Agreement (Symetra Financial CORP)

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