Escrow Agreements (i) The Company and the Initial Stockholders have entered into an escrow agreement ("Initial Share Escrow Agreement") with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company ("Escrow Agent") substantially in the form annexed as Exhibit 10.8 to the Registration Statement, whereby the Common Stock owned by the Initial Stockholders will be held in escrow by the Escrow Agent, until one year after the consummation of a Business Combination. During such escrow period, the Initial Stockholders shall be prohibited from selling or otherwise transferring such shares (except to spouses and children of Initial Stockholders and trusts established for their benefit and as otherwise set forth in the Escrow Agreement) but will retain the right to vote such shares. To the Company's knowledge, the Escrow Agreement is enforceable against each of the Initial Stockholders and will not, with or without the giving of notice or the lapse of time or both, result in a breach of, or conflict with any of the terms and provisions of, or constitute a default under, any agreement or instrument to which any of the Initial Stockholders is a party. The Escrow Agreement shall not be amended, modified or otherwise changed without the prior written consent of Ladenburg, which such consent will not be unreasonably withheld. (ii) The Company and the Insider Purchaser have entered into an escrow agreement ("Insider Warrant Escrow Agreement" and together with the Initial Share Escrow Agreement, the "Escrow Agreements") with the Escrow Agent substantially in the form annexed as Exhibit 10.9 to the Registration Statement, whereby the Insider Warrants owned by the Insider Purchaser will be held in escrow by the Escrow Agent, until 30 days after the consummation of a Business Combination. During such escrow period, the Insider Purchaser shall be prohibited from selling or otherwise transferring such Insider Warrants (except for certain exceptions set forth in the Escrow Agreement). To the Company's knowledge, the Escrow Agreement is enforceable against the Insider Purchaser and will not, with or without the giving of notice or the lapse of time or both, result in a breach of, or conflict with any of the terms and provisions of, or constitute a default under, any agreement or instrument to which the Insider Purchaser is a party. The Insider Warrant Escrow Agreement shall not be amended, modified or otherwise changed without the prior written consent of Ladenburg, which such consent will not be unreasonably withheld.
Escrow Agreement Purchaser and the Escrow Agent shall have executed and delivered the Escrow Agreement.
Closing Escrow The Closing shall take place by means of a so called “New York style” escrow (the “Closing Escrow”), and, at or prior to the Closing, the Parties shall enter into a closing escrow agreement with the Escrow Agent with respect to the Closing Escrow in form and substance reasonably acceptable to Seller, Purchaser and the Escrow Agent (the “Closing Escrow Agreement”) pursuant to which (i) the Purchase Price to be paid by Purchaser pursuant to Section 3.3 shall be deposited with Escrow Agent, (ii) all of the documents required to be delivered by Seller and Purchaser at Closing pursuant to this Agreement shall be deposited with Escrow Agent, and (iii) at Closing, the Purchase Price (as adjusted pursuant to Section 3.1) and the Xxxxxxx Money shall be disbursed to Seller and the documents deposited into the Closing Escrow shall be delivered to Seller and Purchaser (as the case may be) pursuant to the Closing Escrow Agreement.
Holdback Agreements (a) The Company shall not effect any public sale or distribution of its equity securities, or any securities convertible into or exchangeable or exercisable for such securities, during the seven days prior to and during the 90-day period beginning on the effective date of any registration statement in connection with a Demand Registration (other than a Shelf Registration), or in the case of a Shelf Registration, the filing of any prospectus relating to the offer and sale of Registrable Securities, or a Piggyback Registration, except pursuant to any registrations on Form S-4 or Form S-8 or any successor form or unless the underwriters managing any such public offering otherwise agree. (b) If any Holder of Registrable Securities notifies the Company in writing that it intends to effect an underwritten sale registered pursuant to a Shelf Registration pursuant to Article 2 hereof, the Company shall not effect any public sale or distribution of its equity securities, or any securities convertible into or exchangeable or exercisable for its equity securities, during the seven days prior to and during the 90-day period beginning on the pricing date for such underwritten offering, except pursuant to registrations on Form S-4 or Form S-8 or any successor form or unless the underwriters managing any such public offering otherwise agree. (c) Each Holder agrees, in the event of an underwritten offering by the Company (whether for the account of the Company or otherwise), not to offer, sell, contract to sell or otherwise dispose of any Registrable Securities, or any securities convertible into or exchangeable or exercisable for such securities, including any sale pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act (except as part of such underwritten offering), during the seven days prior to, and during the 90-day period (or such lesser period as the lead or managing underwriters may require) beginning on the effective date of the registration statement for such underwritten offering (or, in the case of an offering pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement pursuant to Rule 415, the pricing date for such underwritten offering).
Initial Escrow Amount; Issuance of Escrow Receipts The Escrow Agent hereby directs the Underwriters to, and the Underwriters hereby acknowledge that on the date hereof they shall, irrevocably deliver to the Depositary on behalf of the Escrow Agent, an amount in U.S. dollars ("Dollars") and immediately available funds equal to $56,000,000 for deposit on behalf of the Escrow Agent with the Depositary in accordance with Section 2.1 of the Deposit Agreement. The Underwriters hereby instruct the Escrow Agent, upon receipt of such sum from the Underwriters, to confirm such receipt by executing (by manual or facsimile signature) and delivering to the Pass Through Trustee an Escrow Receipt in the form of Exhibit A hereto (an "Escrow Receipt"), (a) to be affixed by the Pass Through Trustee to each Certificate and (b) to evidence the same percentage interest ("Escrow Interest") in the Account Amounts (as defined below) as the Fractional Undivided Interest in the Pass Through Trust evidenced by the Certificate to which it is to be affixed. The Escrow Agent shall provide to the Pass Through Trustee for attachment to each Certificate newly issued under and in accordance with the Pass Through Trust Agreement an executed Escrow Receipt as the Pass Through Trustee may from time to time request of the Escrow Agent. Each Escrow Receipt shall be registered by the Escrow Agent in a register (the "Register") maintained by the Escrow Agent in the same name and same manner as the Certificate to which it is attached and may not thereafter be detached from such Certificate to which it is to be affixed prior to the distribution of the Final Withdrawal (the "Final Distribution"). After the Final Distribution, no additional Escrow Receipts shall be issued and the Pass Through Trustee shall request the return to the Escrow Agent for cancellation of all outstanding Escrow Receipts.
Disbursements of Escrow Funds a. In the event Escrow Agent does not receive written instructions from the Issuer to release funds from Escrow on or prior to the termination of the Escrow Period, Escrow Agent shall terminate Escrow and make a full and prompt return of funds so that refunds are made to each Subscriber in the exact amount received from said Subscriber, without deduction, penalty, or expense to Subscriber. In the event Escrow Agent receives cleared funds prior to the termination of the Escrow Period and Escrow Agent receives a written instruction from Issuer, Escrow Agent shall, pursuant to those instructions, distribute funds from such Escrow Amount pursuant to the instructions of Issuer. The Escrow Agent shall effect such transfer by the close of business on the date the Escrow Agent receives the written instruction from the Issuer; provided, however if the Escrow Agent receives the written instruction from the Issuer after 2 pm Eastern Time, then the Escrow Agent shall effect such transfer by the close of business the on the next succeeding business day. Issuer’s written instructions to Escrow Agent shall certify that all conditions set forth in the Offering Statement for release of funds have been met for a closing of the Offering and include a schedule of deductions from the Escrow Account for any funds for management and offering and selling expenses, including without limitation, any process fees incurred by the Escrow Agent, from the gross proceeds of the Escrow Account prior to remitting such funds, if and when due, to Issuer. Escrow Agent is hereby directed to remit such funds as directed by Issuer directly to the appropriate parties, if any, to which they are due. Net proceeds (meaning gross proceeds less amounts remitted pursuant to Issuer’s instructions certain parties), will then be remitted to Issuer as described above. No later than fifteen (15) business days after receipt by Escrow Agent of written notice (i) from Issuer that Issuer intends to reject a Subscriber’s subscription, (ii) from Issuer that there will be no closing of the sale of Securities to Subscribers, (iii) from any federal or state regulatory authority that any application by Issuer to conduct a banking business has been denied, or (iv) from the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other federal or state regulatory authority that a stop or similar order has been issued with respect to the Offering document and has remained in effect for at least twenty (20) days, Escrow Agent shall pay to the applicable Subscriber(s), by certified or bank check and by first-class mail, the amount (without any interest) of the Cash Investment paid by such Subscriber.
Disbursement of Escrow Funds (a) Subject to Section 3(b) and Section 10, NCPS shall promptly disburse in accordance with the Instruction Letter the liquidated value of the Escrow Funds from the Escrow Account to Issuer by wire transfer no later than one Business Day following receipt of the following documents: (i) Minimum Offering Notice; (ii) Subscription Accounting substantiating the fulfillment of the Minimum Offering; (iii) Instruction Letter; and (iv) such other certificates, notices or other documents as NCPS may reasonably require; provided that NCPS shall not be obligated to disburse the liquidated value of the Escrow Funds to Issuer if NCPS has reason to believe that (A) Cash Investment Instruments in full payment for that number of Securities equal to or greater than the Minimum Offering have not been received, deposited with and collected by NCPS, or (B) any of the information or the certifications, representations, warranties or opinions set forth in the Minimum Offering Notice, Subscription Accounting, Instruction Letter or other certificates, notices or other documents are incorrect or incomplete. After the initial disbursement of Escrow Funds to Issuer pursuant to this Section 4(a), NCPS shall promptly disburse any additional funds received with respect to the Securities to Issuer by wire transfer no later than one Business Day after NCPS receives from or on behalf of Issuer (1) Issuer’s request for closing via NCPS’s online portal and (2) Issuer’s written verification that the subscriptions therefor are in good order. Any ACH transaction must comply with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, codes and orders of applicable governmental, regulatory, judicial and law enforcement authorities and self-regulatory authorities (collectively, “Law”), including, without limitation, NACHA’s operating rules that apply to the ACH network as in effect from time to time. NCPS is not responsible for errors in the completion, accuracy or timeliness of any transfer properly initiated by NCPS in accordance with joint written instructions occasioned by the acts or omissions of any third party financial institution or a party to the transaction, or the insufficiency or lack of availability of funds on deposit in any account. (b) No later than three Business Days after receipt from Subscriber of any required payment instructions and receipt by NCPS of written notice: (i) from Issuer Party that Issuer Party intends to reject a Subscriber’s subscription; (ii) from Issuer Party that there will be no closing of the sale of Securities to Subscribers; (iii) from any federal or state regulatory authority that any application by Issuer to conduct a banking business has been denied; or (iv) from the SEC or any other federal or state regulatory authority that a stop or similar order has been issued with respect to the Offering Document and has remained in effect for at least 20 days, NCPS shall pay to each Subscriber by the same method the amount of the Cash Investment received by NCPS from such Subscriber or promptly return to Subscriber such Subscriber’s Cash Investment Instrument; provided that amounts in excess of $25,000 will be returned via wire transfer upon confirmation by NCPS of Subscriber’s account information. (c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, if NCPS shall not have received an Instruction Letter on or before the Expiration Date or the Termination Date (as defined below), subject to Section 5, NCPS shall, within three Business Days after such Expiration Date or Termination Date and receipt from Subscriber of any required payment instructions, and without any further instruction or direction from Issuer Party, pay to each Subscriber by the same method the amount of the Cash Investment received by NCPS from such Subscriber or promptly return to Subscriber such Subscriber’s Cash Investment Instrument; provided that amounts in excess of $25,000 will be returned via wire transfer upon confirmation by NCPS of Subscriber’s account information. (d) Issuer Party shall, or cause Subscriber to, provide NCPS with information sufficient to effect such payment or return to Subscriber as outlined in this Section 4, including, without limitation, updated payment information in the event a payment or return to Subscriber for any reason cannot be made by the same method as received by NCPS.
Documents at Closing At the Closing, the following documents shall be delivered: (a) Duska will deliver, or will cause to be delivered, to Shiprock the following: (1) a certificate executed by the Chief Executive Officer or President of Duska to the effect that all representations and warranties made by Duska under this Agreement are true and correct as of the Closing and as of the Effective Date, the same as though originally given to Shiprock or Shiprock Sub on said date; (2) a certificate from the state of Duska’s incorporation dated within five business days of the Closing to the effect that Duska is in good standing under the laws of said state; (3) Investment Letters in the form attached hereto as Exhibit “D” executed by each of the Duska stockholders referred to in Section 9(c); (4) such other instruments, documents and certificates, if any, as are required to be delivered pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement; (5) executed copy of the Certificate of Merger for filing in Delaware; and certified copies of resolutions adopted by the stockholders and directors of Duska authorizing the Merger; (6) all other items, the delivery of which is a condition precedent to the obligations of Shiprock and Shiprock Sub, as set forth herein, including the asset transfer and assumption agreements contemplated by Section 7(f); and (7) the legal opinion required by Section 9(e) hereof. (b) Shiprock and Shiprock Sub will deliver or cause to be delivered to Duska: (1) stock certificates representing those securities of Shiprock to be issued as a part of the Merger as described in Section 2 hereof; (2) a certificate of the President of Shiprock and Shiprock Sub, respectively, to the effect that all representations and warranties of Shiprock and Shiprock Sub made under this Agreement are true and correct as of the Closing, the same as though originally given to Duska on said date; (3) certified copies of resolutions adopted by Shiprock’s and Shiprock Sub’s Board of Directors and Shiprock Sub’s stockholder authorizing the Merger and all related matters; (4) certificates from the jurisdiction of incorporation of Shiprock and Shiprock Sub dated within five business days of the Closing Date that each of said corporations is in good standing under the laws of said state; (5) opinion of Shiprock’s counsel as described in Section 8(l) above; (6) such other instruments and documents as are required to be delivered pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement; (7) written resignation of all of the officers and directors of Shiprock and Shiprock Sub; (8) Escrow Agreement, signed by Xxxxx and Xxxxxx X. Xxxx and Associates, Ltd.; (9) Certified copy of the filed Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation; (10) Indemnification Waiver letter signed by Xxxxx; and (11) all other items, the delivery of which is a condition precedent to the obligations of Duska, as set forth in Section 8 hereof, including the asset transfer and assumption agreements contemplated by Section 7(f).
Closing and Escrow 7.1 Upon execution of this Agreement, the parties shall deliver an executed counterpart of this Agreement to the Title Company. This Agreement shall serve as the instructions to the Title Company as the escrow holder for consummation of the purchase and sale contemplated hereby. Seller shall promptly notify the Title Company and Buyer in writing as to the Effective Date and the date that the Due Diligence Period ends, which dates shall be controlling unless Buyer objects in writing within three (3) business days after receipt of such notice or unless the parties otherwise agree. Seller and Buyer agree to execute such additional and supplementary escrow instructions as may be appropriate to enable the escrow holder to comply with the terms of this Agreement; provided, however, that in the event of any conflict between the provisions of this Agreement and any supplementary escrow instructions, the terms of this Agreement shall control. 7.2 The consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby shall be held and delivery of all items to be made at the Closing under the terms of this Agreement shall be made at the office of the Title Company, on a date which is fifteen (15) days following the end of the Due Diligence Period, or such later date as provided in Section 4.3 or as may be agreed by the parties in writing. 7.3 At least one business day prior to the Closing Date, Seller shall deliver the following into escrow with the Title Company (all in form reasonably acceptable to the Title Company and Buyer's counsel): (a) A duly executed and acknowledged General Warranty Deed (herein referred to as the "Deed") in recordable form conveying the Property to Buyer as grantee therein, subject only to Permitted Exceptions. (b) A duly executed bill of sale ("Bill of Sale") transferring all of Seller's rigxx, title and ixxxxest in and to the fixtures and personal property described in Section 1.2. (c) An affidavit dated as of the date of Closing, duly executed, certifying that Seller is not a foreign person within the meaning of the Internal Revenue Code and its regulations. (d) Such customary affidavits or certificates, duly executed, as shall be reasonably required by the Title Insurance Company for the purpose of issuing an Seller's title insurance policy without exception for parties in possession or mechanics and materialmens liens claiming by, through or under any contract, agreement or understanding with Seller or any entity affiliated with Seller. (e) A certificate, duly executed, updating the representations and warranties of Seller set forth in this Agreement through Closing, which certificate shall state that there has been no material change in such representations and warranties, or if so, what changes have taken place. (f) A duly executed Closing Statement setting forth the Purchase Price and the various adjustments and prorations set forth herein, identical to the Closing Statement signed by Buyer pursuant to Section 7.4. (g) A duly executed 1099-S Designation Form. (h) Such other documents as are reasonably necessary to consummate this Agreement including, without limitation, such events as may be required by Lease with the General Services Administration ("Tenant"). Buyer may waive compliance on Seller's part under any of the foregoing items by an instrument in writing. 7.4 Buyer shall deliver the following into escrow with the Title Company, at least one business day prior to the Closing Date, unless otherwise specified: (a) The balance of the Purchase Price as required by Section 2.1(b), which will be wired to the Title Company no later than 11:00 a.m. on the Closing Date. (b) A duly executed certificate updating the representations and warranties of Buyer set forth in this Agreement through such Closing Date, which certificate shall state that there has been no material change in said representations and warranties, or if so, what changes have taken place. (c) A certificate from the Michigan Secretary of State dated no more than sixty (60) days prior to the Closing, confirming that Buyer is duly formed and in good standing under the laws of such state. (d) Such resolutions, authorizations, bylaws or other documents relating to Buyer as shall be reasonably requested to evidence the authority of Buyer to enter into and consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (e) A duly executed Closing Statement setting forth the Purchase Price and the various adjustments and prorations set forth herein, identical to the Closing Statement signed by Seller pursuant to Section 7.3. (f) Such other documents as are reasonably necessary to consummate this Agreement. Seller may waive compliance on Buyer's part under any of the foregoing items by an instrument in writing. 7.5 Upon receipt of all the funds and documents described in Sections 7.3 and 7.4, above, the Title Company shall, in accordance with escrow instructions reasonably agreed upon by Seller and Buyer, (a) record the Deed and deliver the documents delivered into escrow by Seller to Buyer, and (b) disburse the Purchase Price, as adjusted, in accordance with the closing statement and in accordance with wiring instructions provided by Seller (provided that if Seller assigns this Agreement to a qualified intermediary in accordance with the provisions of Section 16.5, funds due Seller on account of the Purchase Price shall instead be delivered to such qualified intermediary), and deliver the documents from escrow to the party entitled to receive the same.
Disbursements from the Escrow Account a. At such time as Escrow Agent has collected and deposited instruments of payment in the total amount of the Advance and has received such Common Stock via D.W.A.C from the Company which are to be issued to the Investor pursuant to the Standby Equity Distribution Agreement, the Escrow Agent shall notify the Company and the Investor. The Escrow Agent will continue to hold such funds until the Investor and Company execute and deliver a Joint Written Direction directing the Escrow Agent to disburse the Escrow Funds pursuant to Joint Written Direction at which time the Escrow Agent shall wire the Escrow Funds to the Company. In disbursing such funds, Escrow Agent is authorized to rely upon such Joint Written Direction from Company and may accept any signatory from the Company listed on the signature page to this Agreement and any signature from the Investor that Escrow Agent already has on file. Simultaneous with delivery of the executed Joint Written Direction to the Escrow Agent the Investor and Company shall execute and deliver a Common Stock Joint Written Direction to the Escrow Agent directing the Escrow Agent to release via D.W.A.C to the Investor the shares of the Company's Common Stock. In releasing such shares of Common Stock the Escrow Agent is authorized to rely upon such Common Stock Joint Written Direction from Company and may accept any signatory from the Company listed on the signature page to this Agreement and any signature from the Escrow Agent has on file. In the event the Escrow Agent does not receive the amount of the Advance from the Investor or the shares of Common Stock to be purchased by the Investor from the Company, the Escrow Agent shall notify the Company and the Investor.