Investor Approval Rights Sample Clauses

Investor Approval Rights. 6.1 The Company shall not, without the prior written approval of Investor: (i) commence a tender offer or repurchase of Company Voting Securities if the consummation of such tender offer or repurchase would result in Investor holding more than 18% of the issued and outstanding Company Voting Securities, (ii) grant options or other equity awards in excess of the amounts authorized under the ESOP, or (iii) amend the Articles of Association in a manner that would create a new class of securities or make the current rights of the shareholders meeting subject to proposals of the management board and/or supervisory board of the Company or subject to other limitations. 6.2 The approval rights set forth in Section 6.1 shall expire and no longer be available upon Investor (together with its Affiliates) ceasing to have Beneficial Ownership of at least 10% of the issued and outstanding Ordinary Shares (including Ordinary Shares represented by ADS); provided that Ordinary Shares issued pursuant to Section 5.5 above shall be disregarded for the purposes of determining whether Investor’s Beneficial Ownership falls below 10% of the issued and outstanding Ordinary Shares (including Ordinary Shares represented by ADS).
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Investor Approval Rights. In addition to the actions requiring Investor approval set forth in Section 53.2 of the Articles (all of which are incorporated herein by reference), each Member hereby agrees that it will take all such actions, and refrain from taking all such actions, as is necessary to ensure that the Company and each of its subsidiaries does not do any of the following without prior approval from the Investors: (a) liquidate the business and affairs of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, including, for the avoidance of doubt, commencement of voluntary liquidation proceedings; or (b) amend any provision of the constitutional documents of the Company or any of its subsidiaries.
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Investor Approval Rights. The Investor shall have such approval ------------------------ rights as are set forth in the Articles and/or in the Shareholders' Agreement.
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Investor Approval Rights. For so long as an aggregate of at least 50% of the original aggregate principal amount of the Notes at maturity continues to be held by the Note Investors, the affirmative vote or consent of Note Investors holding greater than 75% of the aggregate principal amount at maturity of the then outstanding Notes held by Note Investors, voting as a separate class, will be required for the following actions: (a) Any amendment, alteration or repeal of any provision of the Certificate of Incorporation (including any certificate of designations) or By-laws of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is material to the rights of the Note Investors; (b) Any increase in the outstanding number of shares of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, the Series B Convertible Preferred Stock or the Series C Convertible Preferred Stock, except for increases in connection with anti-dilution adjustments under the terms of such securities; (c) The issuance of Common Stock or securities convertible into Common Stock, (excluding Common Stock issued in respect of (1) Convertible Securities outstanding on January 28, 2003, (2) securities issued as payment of or in lieu of a dividend or interest payment on securities outstanding on January 28, 2003 and (3) any securities issued pursuant to the agreements contemplated by or which implement the Concurrent Financing Transactions), which would increase the number of shares of Common Stock Deemed Outstanding on January 28, 2003 (after giving effect to the Concurrent Financing Transactions and the Concurrent Financing Transactions Issuances) by 20% or more in one or more than one issuance; (d) The incurrence by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of any indebtedness or the issuance of any securities, in each case, that contain financial, operational or subscriber maintenance or milestone covenants that if not met would put the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in default under the terms of any indebtedness or securities; (e) The declaration and payment of any dividends on, or the making of any distribution with respect to, any securities junior to or pari passu with the Notes, other than dividends consisting solely of Class A Common Stock to the holders of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock or the Series C Convertible Preferred Stock to the extent such dividends are required to be paid by the terms of such securities; (f) Any merger or consolidation or sale, transfer, assignment, conveyance or other disposition to a third party of ...
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Investor Approval Rights. Neither the Company nor any subsidiary of the Company shall, without the prior written consent of the Investor: (a) Enter into any transaction with a related person (as defined in Item 404 of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Exchange Act), except for compensation transactions in the ordinary course of business that have been approved by a majority of the Company’s independent directors; (b) Pay dividends or make other distributions to stockholders, or repurchase, redeem or retire any shares of capital stock of the Company (except pursuant to the Company’s or any subsidiary’s employee equity incentive plans); provided, however, that the Investor shall be deemed to have approved the payment of dividends or other distributions to stockholders solely from the net cash proceeds actually received by the Company from the sale of its debt and equity investment in Spirit Airlines, Inc. (the “Spirit Proceeds”) if and to the extent the Spirit Proceeds (including any amounts used to repay the Notes) exceed $125,000,000; (c) Make any payment with respect to the Notes or redeem, repurchase or retire any Notes other than on a pro rata basis in accordance with the priority of such Notes established by the Indenture; (d) Amend the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws in any manner that would adversely affect the Investor relative to any other security holder of the Company (including in connection with the issuance of preferred stock); (e) Increase the number of shares available for grant under the Company’s or any subsidiary’s equity incentive plans; or (f) Enter into any amendment or waiver to the terms of the Indenture (the “Indenture”) among the Company, the subsidiary guarantors signatory thereto, and US Bank National Association, as trustee, governing the issuance of the Company’s 8% Notes (Series A), 8% Notes (Series B), US Airways Notes and Management Notes (collectively, the “Notes”), whether through a supplemental indenture, consent of the noteholders, or otherwise, if such amendment, waiver or other action would adversely impact the rights of the Investor under the US Airways Notes.
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Investor Approval Rights. The Corporation shall not, without the prior written approval of the Investors: (a) create or issue any class of shares or other equity securities having voting or other rights equal to or superior to the Common Shares; or (b) undertake or cause any offering, sale or issuance of any securities of any Subsidiary to any Person other than the Corporation or another Subsidiary of the Corporation.
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Related to Investor Approval Rights

  • Director Approval The Board of Directors of Holdings shall have approved this Agreement and the transactions contemplated herein.

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

  • Shareholder Approvals (a) Each of Peoples and Limestone shall take all action necessary in accordance with applicable law and their respective organizational documents to duly call, give notice of, convene and, as soon as practicable after the Registration Statement is declared effective, hold a meeting of its shareholders and, except as otherwise provided herein, use its reasonable best efforts to take such other actions necessary to obtain the relevant shareholder approvals, in each case as promptly as practicable for the purpose of obtaining the Requisite Peoples Vote and the Requisite Limestone Vote. Each party shall cooperate and keep the other party informed on a current basis regarding its solicitation efforts and voting results following the dissemination of the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus to the shareholders of each party. Each member of the Limestone Board shall have executed and delivered to Peoples a Support Agreement concurrently with the execution of this Agreement. (b) Except in the case of an Acceptance of Superior Proposal permitted by Section 6.06, Limestone shall solicit, and use its reasonable best efforts to obtain, the Requisite Limestone Vote at the Limestone Meeting. Subject to Section 6.06(d), Limestone shall (i) through the Limestone Board, recommend to its shareholders adoption of this Agreement (the “Limestone Recommendation”), and (ii) include such recommendation in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus. Limestone hereby acknowledges its obligation to submit this Agreement to its shareholders at the Limestone Meeting as provided in this Section 6.02. If requested by Peoples, Limestone will engage a proxy solicitor, reasonably acceptable to Peoples, to assist in the solicitation of proxies from shareholders relating to the Requisite Limestone Vote. (c) Peoples shall solicit, and use its reasonable best efforts to obtain, the Requisite Peoples Vote at the Peoples Meeting. Peoples shall (i) through the Peoples Board, recommend to its shareholders adoption of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated herein by the shareholders of Peoples and any other matters required to be approved by Peoples’ shareholders for consummation of the Merger and the transactions contemplated herein, as required by this Section 6.01(c) (the “Peoples Recommendation”), and (ii) include such recommendation in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus. The Peoples Board shall at all times prior to and during the Peoples Meeting recommend the approval and adoption of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated herein by the shareholders of Peoples and any other matters required to be approved by Peoples’ shareholders for consummation of the Merger and the transactions contemplated herein and shall not withhold, withdraw, amend, modify, change or qualify such recommendation in a manner adverse in any respect to the interests of Limestone or take any other action or make any other public statement inconsistent with such recommendation.

  • Stockholder Approvals Each of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Parent Stockholder Approval shall have been obtained.

  • Matters Requiring Investor Director Approval So long as either (x) the holders of Series A Preferred Stock are entitled to elect one or more Series A Directors or (y) the holders of the Series B Preferred Stock are entitled to elect one or more Series B Directors, the Company hereby covenants and agrees with each of the Investors that it shall not, nor shall it permit any subsidiary of the Company to, without approval of the Board, which approval must include the affirmative vote of a majority of the Preferred Directors (which majority shall include a Series B Director), or the approval of the Requisite Holders: (a) make, or permit any subsidiary to make, any loan or advance to, or own any stock or other securities of, any subsidiary or other corporation, partnership, or other entity unless it is wholly owned by the Company; (b) make, or permit any subsidiary to make, any loan or advance to any Person, including, without limitation, any employee or director of the Company or any subsidiary, in excess of $100,000 (in the case of individuals) or $500,000 (in the case of Persons that are not individuals), except advances and similar expenditures in the ordinary course of business or under the terms of an employee stock or option plan approved by the Board; (c) guarantee, directly or indirectly, or permit any subsidiary to guarantee, directly or indirectly, any indebtedness of any third party, except for trade accounts of the Company or any subsidiary arising in the ordinary course of business; (d) make any investment inconsistent with any investment policy approved by the Board; (e) incur any aggregate indebtedness in excess of $500,000 that is not already included in a budget approved by the Board, other than trade credit incurred in the ordinary course of business; (f) enter into or be a party to any transaction with any stockholder, director or officer of the Company or any “associate” (as defined in Rule 12b-2 promulgated under the Exchange Act) of any such Person, except for transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Purchase Agreement or transactions (including agreements related to the compensation of the Company’s executive officers) made in the ordinary course of business upon fair and reasonable terms that are approved by a majority of the disinterested members of the Board; (g) increase the shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance under the Company’s equity incentive plan or adopt any other equity incentive plan; (h) hire or terminate the chief executive officer; (i) enter into any corporate strategic relationship involving the payment, contribution, or assignment of money or assets which exceeds $5,000,000 in any single transaction or in the aggregate ten percent (10%) of the aggregate value of the Company’s net assets on a consolidated basis in any consecutive twelve-month period; (j) sell, lease, transfer, exclusively license or otherwise dispose of material assets and/or intellectual property of the Company or its subsidiaries, in one or a series of related transactions, the aggregate value of which exceeds $5,000,000 in any single transaction or in the aggregate ten percent (10%) of the aggregate value of the Company’s net assets on a consolidated basis in any consecutive twelve-month period; (k) acquire (by merger or stock or asset purchase or otherwise) any Person, business or asset in one or a series of related transactions, the aggregate value of which exceeds $5,000,0000 in any such one or series of related transactions or in the aggregate ten percent (10%) of the aggregate value of the Company’s net assets on a consolidated basis in any consecutive twelve-month period; (l) make any material change in the business plan or business scope; (m) settle any material litigation, arbitration or legal disputes; (n) appoint or remove the Company’s auditor or change materially in accounting policies and standards, including financial year or tax year of the Company; (o) effect any single capital expenditure, the value of which exceeds $5,000,000 in any single transaction or in the aggregate ten percent (10%) of the aggregate value of the Company’s net assets in any fiscal year; or (p) enter into an agreement to do any of the foregoing. For purposes of this Section 5.4, the value of any net assets shall be the value as determined by the Company in good faith. Upon the request of any Investor, the Company shall provide such Investor with reasonable written documentation supporting the basis of such determination of value, and provide such Investor with reasonable access to the personnel, properties, books and records of the Company for the purpose of evaluating the foregoing determination. If such Investor raises any reasonable objections to the foregoing determination, the Company shall consider in good faith such objections and make such revisions to the final determination of value as may be mutually agreed between the Company and such Investor. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 5.4, such approval of the Board or the Requisite Holders shall not be required with respect to actions contemplated by any agreements entered into between the Company and its stockholder(s) on or prior to the date hereof.

  • Company Shareholder Approval The Company Shareholder Approval shall have been obtained.

  • No Shareholder Approval Seller hereby agrees that from the Closing Date ----------------------- until the issuance of Common Stock upon the conversion of the Debentures, Seller will not take any action which would require Seller to seek shareholder approval of such issuance.

  • Stockholders Approval (a) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with applicable Laws and the Organizational Documents of the Company to duly give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders for the purpose of obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval, to be held as promptly as reasonably practicable following the clearance of the Joint Proxy Statement by the SEC and the Registration Statement is declared effective by the SEC (and in any event will use reasonable best efforts to convene such meeting within 45 days thereof). Except as permitted by Section 6.3, the Company Board shall recommend that the stockholders of the Company approve and adopt this Agreement at the Company Stockholders Meeting and the Company Board shall solicit from stockholders of the Company proxies in favor of the adoption of this Agreement, and the Joint Proxy Statement shall include the Company Board Recommendation. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, the Company (i) shall be required to adjourn or postpone the Company Stockholders Meeting (A) to the extent necessary to ensure that any legally required supplement or amendment to the Joint Proxy Statement is provided to the Company’s stockholders or (B) if, as of the time for which the Company Stockholders Meeting is scheduled, there are insufficient shares of Company Common Stock represented (either in person or by proxy) to constitute a quorum necessary to conduct business at such Company Stockholders Meeting and (ii) may adjourn or postpone the Company Stockholders Meeting if, as of the time for which the Company Stockholders Meeting is scheduled, there are insufficient shares of Company Common Stock represented (either in person or by proxy) to obtain the Company Stockholder Approval; provided, however, that unless otherwise agreed to by the Parties, the Company Stockholders Meeting shall not be adjourned or postponed to a date that is more than 15 Business Days after the date for which the meeting was previously scheduled (it being understood that such Company Stockholders Meeting shall be adjourned or postponed every time the circumstances described in the foregoing clauses (i)(A) and (i)(B) exist, and such Company Stockholders Meeting may be adjourned or postponed every time the circumstances described in the foregoing clause (ii) exist); and provided further that the Company Stockholders Meeting shall not be adjourned or postponed to a date on or after three Business Days prior to the Outside Date. The Company shall promptly provide Parent with all voting tabulation reports relating to the Company Stockholders Meeting that have been prepared by the Company or the Company’s transfer agent, proxy solicitor or other Representative, and shall otherwise keep Parent reasonably informed regarding the status of the solicitation and any material oral or written communications from or to the Company’s stockholders with respect thereto. Unless there has been a Company Change of Recommendation in accordance with Section 6.3, the Parties agree to cooperate and use their reasonable best efforts to defend against any efforts by any of the Company’s stockholders or any other Person to prevent the Company Stockholder Approval from being obtained. Once the Company has established a record date for the Company Stockholders Meeting, the Company shall not change such record date or establish a different record date for the Company Stockholders Meeting without the prior written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), unless required to do so by applicable Law or its Organizational Documents or in connection with a postponement or adjournment permitted hereunder. Without the prior written consent of Parent or as required by applicable Law, the Company shall not call any meeting of the stockholders of the Company other than the Company Stockholders Meeting. (b) Parent shall take all action necessary in accordance with applicable Laws and the Organizational Documents of Parent to duly give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders for the purpose of obtaining the Parent Stockholder Approval, to be held as promptly as reasonably practicable following the clearance of the Joint Proxy Statement by the SEC and the Registration Statement is declared effective by the SEC (and in any event will use reasonable best efforts to convene such meeting within 45 days thereof). Except as permitted by Section 6.4, the Parent Board shall recommend that the stockholders of Parent approve the Parent Stock Issuance and the Parent Board shall solicit from stockholders of Parent proxies in favor of the Parent Stock Issuance, and the Joint Proxy Statement shall include the Parent Board Recommendation. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, Parent (i) shall be required to adjourn or postpone the Parent Stockholders Meeting (A) to the extent necessary to ensure that any legally required supplement or amendment to the Joint Proxy Statement is provided to the Parent’s stockholders or (B) if, as of the time for which the Parent Stockholders Meeting is scheduled, there are insufficient shares of Parent Class A Common Stock and Parent Class B Common Stock represented (either in person or by proxy) to constitute a quorum necessary to conduct business at such Parent Stockholders Meeting and (ii) may adjourn or postpone the Parent Stockholders Meeting if, as of the time for which the Parent Stockholders Meeting is scheduled, there are insufficient shares of Parent Class A Common Stock and Parent Class B Common Stock represented (either in person or by proxy) to obtain the Parent Stockholder Approval; provided, however, that unless otherwise agreed to by the Parties, the Parent Stockholders Meeting shall not be adjourned or postponed to a date that is more than 15 Business Days after the date for which the meeting was previously scheduled (it being understood that such Parent Stockholders Meeting shall be adjourned or postponed every time the circumstances described in the foregoing clauses (i)(A) and (i)(B) exist, and such Parent Stockholders Meeting may be adjourned or postponed every time the circumstances described in the foregoing clause (ii) exist); and provided further that the Parent Stockholders Meeting shall not be adjourned or postponed to a date on or after three Business Days prior to the Outside Date. Parent shall promptly provide the Company with all voting tabulation reports relating to the Parent Stockholders Meeting that have been prepared by Parent or Parent’s transfer agent, proxy solicitor or other Representative, and shall otherwise keep the Company reasonably informed regarding the status of the solicitation and any material oral or written communications from or to Parent’s stockholders with respect thereto. Unless there has been a Parent Change of Recommendation in accordance with Section 6.4, the Parties agree to cooperate and use their reasonable best efforts to defend against any efforts by any of the Parent’s stockholders or any other Person to prevent the Parent Stockholder Approval from being obtained. Once Parent has established a record date for the Parent Stockholders Meeting, Parent shall not change such record date or establish a different record date for the Parent Stockholders Meeting without the prior written consent of the Company (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), unless required to do so by applicable Law or its Organizational Documents or in connection with a postponement or adjournment permitted hereunder. (c) The Parties shall cooperate and use their reasonable best efforts to set the record dates for and hold the Company Stockholders Meeting and the Parent Stockholders Meeting, as applicable, on the same day and at approximately the same time. (d) Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, unless this Agreement shall have been terminated pursuant to Article VIII, each of the Company and Parent agrees that its obligations to call, give notice of, convene and hold the Company Stockholders Meeting and the Parent Stockholders Meeting, as applicable, pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall not be affected by the making of a Company Change of Recommendation or a Parent Change of Recommendation, as applicable, and its obligations pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall not be affected by the commencement, announcement, disclosure, or communication to the Company or Parent, as applicable, of any Company Competing Proposal or Parent Competing Proposal or other proposal (including, with respect to the Company, a Company Superior Proposal) or the occurrence or disclosure of any Company Intervening Event or Parent Intervening Event. (e) Immediately after the execution of this Agreement, Parent shall duly approve and adopt this Agreement in its capacity as the sole stockholder of Merger Sub in accordance with applicable Law and the Organizational Documents of Merger Sub and deliver to the Company evidence of its vote or action by written consent so approving and adopting this Agreement.

  • Shareholders' Approval If required by applicable law in order to consummate the Merger: (a) The Company shall, at the direction of Buyer, cause a meeting of its shareholders (the "Company Shareholders' Meeting") to be duly called and held as soon as practicable following the consummation of the Offer (which shall include acceptance for payment of and payment for all Common Shares duly tendered) for the purpose of voting on the approval and adoption of this Agreement and the Merger (the "Company Shareholder Approval"). The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with applicable law and the Company's Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws to duly call, give notice of, and convene the Company Shareholders' Meeting. (b) The Company shall, at the direction of Buyer, solicit from holders of Common Shares entitled to vote at the Company Shareholders' Meeting proxies in favor of the Company Shareholder Approval and shall take all other action necessary or, in the judgment of Buyer, helpful to secure the vote or consent of such holders required by the DGCL or this Agreement to effect the Merger. (c) The Company shall, at the direction of Buyer, as promptly as practicable following the consummation of the Offer prepare and file, a proxy or information statement relating to Company Shareholders' Meeting (together with all amendments, supplements and exhibits thereto, the "Proxy Statement") with the SEC and will use all commercially reasonable efforts to respond to the comments of the SEC and to cause the Proxy Statement to be mailed to the Company's shareholders at the earliest practical time. The Company will notify Buyer promptly of the receipt of any comments from the SEC or its staff and of any request by the SEC or its staff for amendments or supplements to the Proxy Statement or for additional information

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

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