Regulatory Applications (a) FBS and USBC and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use their respective reasonable best efforts (i) to prepare all documentation, to effect all filings and to obtain all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Regulatory Authorities necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including, without limitation, any such approvals or authorizations required by the Federal Reserve Board, the OCC and, to the extent necessary, the regulatory authorities of the States in which USBC and its Subsidiaries operate, and (ii) to cause the Merger to be consummated as expeditiously as reasonably practicable. Provided USBC has cooperated as required above, FBS agrees to file the requisite applications to be filed by it with the Federal Reserve, the OCC and, to the extent necessary, the regulatory authorities of the States in which USBC and its Subsidiaries operate, as promptly as reasonably practicable. Each of FBS and USBC shall have the right to review in advance, and to the extent practicable each will consult with the other, in each case subject to applicable laws relating to the exchange of information, with respect to, all material written information submitted to any third party or any Regulatory Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. In exercising the foregoing right, each of the parties hereto agrees to act reasonably and as promptly as practicable. Each party hereto agrees that it will consult with the other party hereto with respect to the obtaining of all material permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Regulatory Authorities necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and each party will keep the other party apprised of the status of material matters relating to completion of the transactions contemplated hereby.
General Application The rules set forth below in this Article 5 shall apply for the purposes of determining each Member’s allocable share of the items of income, gain, loss and expense of the Company comprising Net Income or Net Loss for each Allocation Year, determining special allocations of other items of income, gain, loss and expense, and adjusting the balance of each Member’s Capital Account to reflect the aforementioned general and special allocations. For each Allocation Year, the special allocations in Section 5.4 shall be made immediately prior to the general allocations of Section 5.3.
BACKGROUND STATEMENT The Borrower has requested, and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Lenders have agreed to extend certain credit to the Borrower.