Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. Except with the prior written consent of the Required Lenders (which shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), the Borrower shall not, nor shall it permit Whitestone REIT or any Subsidiary to, effect any merger or consolidation, or sell, transfer, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its Property, including any disposition of Property as part of a sale and leaseback transaction, or in any event sell or discount (with or without recourse) any of its notes or accounts receivable; provided, however, so long as no Default or Event of Default then exist, this Section shall not apply to nor operate to prevent:
(a) the sale, transfer, lease or other disposition of Property of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries to one another in the ordinary course of its business;
(b) sales of shares of capital stock or other equity interests by Borrower or Whitesone REIT, so long as no Change of Control results therefrom;
(c) the merger of any Subsidiary with and into the Borrower or any other Subsidiary, provided that, in the case of any merger involving the Borrower, the Borrower is the entity surviving the merger;
(d) the sale, transfer or other disposition of any tangible personal property that, in the reasonable business judgment of the Borrower or its Subsidiary, has become obsolete or worn out, and which is disposed of in the ordinary course of business;
(e) the sale, transfer, lease or other disposition of Property of the Borrower or any Subsidiary (including any disposition of Property as part of a sale and leaseback transaction) aggregating not more than 20% of the Total Asset Value of the Borrower for all such transactions after the date of this Agreement;
(f) any merger if it results in the simultaneous payoff in immediately available funds of the Obligations; and
(g) the merger or consolidation of the Borrower with another Person not otherwise permitted under clauses (c) and (f) above, so long as (i) the Borrower is the surviving entity, (ii) the Borrower has delivered evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that it will be in pro forma compliance with all provisions of this Agreement upon and after such merger or consolidation and (iii) the Borrower will not engage in any material line of business substantially different from that engaged in on the Closing Date.
Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. The Borrower shall not, nor shall it permit any Borrower Subsidiary to, be a party to any merger or consolidation, or sell, transfer, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its Property, including any disposition of Property as part of a sale and leaseback transaction, or in any event sell or discount (with or without recourse) any of its notes or accounts receivable; provided, however, that this Section shall not apply to nor operate to prevent:
(a) the sale of inventory in the ordinary course of business;
(b) the sale, transfer, lease or other disposition of Property of the Borrower and the Borrower Subsidiaries to one another in the ordinary course of its business;
(c) the merger of any Borrower Subsidiary with and into the Borrower or any other Borrower Subsidiary, provided that, in the case of any merger involving the Borrower, the Borrower is the corporation surviving the merger;
(d) the sale of delinquent notes or accounts receivable in the ordinary course of business for purposes of collection only (and not for the purpose of any bulk sale or securitization transaction);
(e) the sale, transfer or other disposition of any tangible personal property that, in the reasonable business judgment of the Borrower or the Borrower Subsidiary, has become obsolete or worn out, and which is disposed of in the ordinary course of business; and
(f) the sale, transfer, lease or other disposition of Property of the Borrower or any Borrower Subsidiary (including any disposition of Property as part of a sale and leaseback transaction) aggregating for the Borrower and the Borrower Subsidiaries not more than $100,000 during any fiscal year of the Borrower.
Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. The Credit Parties will not, and will not permit or cause any of their Subsidiaries to, (a) merge or consolidate, or purchase or otherwise acquire all or substantially all of the assets of or Equity Interests in, any other Person (other than a newly formed Subsidiary or the acquisition of a Subsidiary which complies with clause (b)(ii) of this Section 6.3 or the acquisition of shares of a Subsidiary held by minority shareholders), or (b) sell, transfer, convey or lease all or any substantial part of its assets other than any sale, transfer, conveyance or lease in the ordinary course of business or any sale or assignment of receivables except for (i) any such merger or consolidation, sale, transfer, conveyance, lease or assignment of any wholly owned Subsidiary into, with or to any other wholly owned Subsidiary or RenRe, (ii) purchases or acquisitions which comply with Section 6.2 provided (x) no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result therefrom and (y) the purchase price for any single purchase or acquisition does not exceed 50% of Tangible Net Worth of RenRe as of the date of such purchase or acquisition and (z) the aggregate purchase price of all purchases and acquisitions after the Restatement Effective Date does not exceed 100% of Tangible Net Worth of RenRe as of the Restatement Effective Date and (iii) sales of assets and Equity Interests of Subsidiaries that are not Material Subsidiaries, provided no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing.
Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. No Loan Party shall, nor shall it permit any of its Subsidiaries to, be a party to any merger, division, consolidation or amalgamation, or sell, transfer, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its Property, including any disposition of Property as part of a sale and leaseback transaction, or in any event sell or discount (with or without recourse) any of its notes or accounts receivable; provided, however, that this Section shall not apply to nor operate to prevent:
(a) the sale or lease of inventory in the ordinary course of business;
(b) the sale, transfer, lease or other disposition of Property of any Loan Party to one another in the ordinary course of its business;
(c) the merger of any Loan Party or, Inactive Subsidiary or Factoring SPV with and into the Borrower or any other Loan Party (or the merger of any Inactive Subsidiary or Factoring SPV into another Inactive Subsidiary or Factoring SPV or dissolution of any Inactive Subsidiary or Factoring SPV) provided that, in the case of any merger involving the Borrower, the Borrower is the Person surviving the merger;
(d) the sale of delinquent notes or accounts receivable in the ordinary course of business for purposes of collection only (and not for the purpose of any bulk sale or securitization transaction);
(e) the sale, transfer or other disposition of any tangible personal property that, in the reasonable business judgment of the relevant Loan Party or its Subsidiary, has become obsolete or worn out, and which is disposed of in the ordinary course of business;
(f) the Dispositionsale, transfer, lease or other disposition of Property of any Loan Party or any Subsidiary of a Loan Party (including any Dispositionsale, transfer, lease or other disposition of Property as part of a sale and leaseback transaction) aggregating for all Loan Parties and their Subsidiaries not more than $750,000 during any Fiscal Year of the Borrower, provided that (i) each such Dispositionsale, transfer, lease or other disposition shall be made for fair value and (ii) at least 80% of the total consideration received at the closing of such Dispositionsale, transfer, lease or other disposition shall consist of cash and at least 80% of the total consideration received after taking into account all final purchase price adjustments and/or contingent payments (including working capital adjustment or earn‑out provisions) expressly contemplated by the transaction documents, when received shall consist of cash; and
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Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. The Company shall not, nor shall it permit any Subsidiary to, be a party to any merger or consolidation, or sell, transfer, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any substantial part of its Property (excluding any disposition of Property as part of a sale and leaseback transaction) or in any event sell or discount (with or without recourse) any of its notes or accounts receivable; provided, however, that this Section shall not apply to nor prohibit: (a) the merger or consolidation of any Subsidiary with or into the Company or any other Subsidiary (including any corporation which, after giving effect to such transaction, will become a Subsidiary) so long as in any merger or consolidation involving the Company, the Company shall be the surviving or continuing corporation and in any merger or consolidation not involving the Company, a Subsidiary shall be the surviving or continuing corporation; (b) the merger or consolidation of the Company with or into any other corporation if the Company shall be the surviving or continuing corporation and at the time of such consolidation or merger and after giving effect thereto no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing; and (c) the sale, lease or other disposition by any Subsidiary of all or any substantial part of its assets to the Company or any other Subsidiary. The term “substantial” as used herein shall mean the sale, transfer, lease or other disposition of 20% of the total assets of the Company.
Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. (a) The U.S. Borrower shall not be a party to any Merger; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply to nor operate to prevent a Merger if, immediately after giving effect to such Merger, no Default or Event of Default exists and (i) the U.S. Borrower is the continuing and surviving Person or (ii) if the U.S. Borrower is not the continuing and surviving Person, (A) the U.S. Borrower (x) provides the Administrative Agent, the Lenders and the L/C Issuers at least ten (10) Business Days’ advance written notice prior to such Merger and (y) uses its reasonable best efforts to deliver to the Administrative Agent, the Lenders and the L/C Issuers all documentation and other information regarding such continuing and surviving Person requested by the Administrative Agent, the Lenders and the L/C Issuers in writing at least seven (7) Business Days prior to the such Merger for purposes of ensuring compliance with applicable “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations, including the USA Patriot Act, not fewer than two (2) Business Days prior to such Merger and (B) if the continuing and surviving Person is not a Domestic Subsidiary (prior to giving effect to such transaction or related series of transactions) (w) the continuing and surviving Person is organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America or any state thereof or the District of Columbia, (x) immediately prior to such Merger, the continuing and surviving Person (I) is not an operating company, (II) does not hold any equity interests, directly or indirectly, in any operating company and (III) is not owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by any operating company, in the case of subclauses (I), (II) and (III), other than the U.S. Borrower and its Subsidiaries (prior to giving effect to such transaction or related series of transactions), (y) such Merger is not part of any acquisition transaction involving an operating company other than the U.S. Borrower and its Subsidiaries (prior to giving effect to such transaction or related series of transactions) and (z) the continuing and surviving Person delivers a written instrument reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent confirming its assumption of all of the Obligations of the U.S. Borrower;
(b) The Canadian Borrower shall not be a party to any Merger; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply to nor operate to prevent (i) a Merger by the Canadian Borrower with the U.S. Borrower wh...
Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. The Company shall not, nor shall it permit any of its subsidiaries to, be a party to any merger or consolidation, or sell, transfer, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any substantial part of its assets.
Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. Not, and not permit any Subsidiary to, (a) merge or consolidate, (b) purchase or otherwise acquire all or substantially all of the assets or stock of any class of, or any partnership or joint venture interest in, any other Person provided that the Borrower may make any such purchase or acquisition provided (i) no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result from such purchase or acquisition, (ii) the Borrower provides the Lenders with a pro forma Compliance Certificate giving effect to such purchase or acquisition and (iii) the aggregate purchase price of all such purchases and acquisitions after the date hereof does not exceed $75,000,000, or (c) sell, transfer, convey or lease all or any substantial part of its assets, other than (i) any sale, transfer, conveyance or lease in the ordinary course of business, (ii) any sale or assignment of receivables, (iii) any sale, transfer, conveyance or lease not in the ordinary course of business provided the aggregate fair market value of all such sales, transfers, conveyances or leases after the date hereof does not exceed $75,000,000 and (iv) Total Return Equity Swaps permitted under Section 6.3(f).
Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. (a) Not permit any of its Insurance Subsidiaries to merge or consolidate, (b) not, and not permit any of its Insurance Subsidiaries to, purchase or otherwise acquire all or substantially all of the assets or stock of any class of, or any partnership or joint venture interest in, any other Person other than (i) a newly formed Subsidiary, (ii) the acquisition of shares of a Subsidiary held by minority shareholders provided the aggregate purchase price of all such acquisitions since the Effective Date does not exceed $50,000,000, and (iii) the acquisition of a property or casualty insurance company 39 or entity providing related services provided that at the time of such acquisition the aggregate purchase price (after giving effect to the proposed acquisition) of all acquisitions pursuant to this clause (iii) does not exceed 20% of Consolidated Net Worth, or (c) not, and not permit any of its Insurance Subsidiaries to, sell, transfer, convey or lease all or any substantial part of its assets or sell or assign with or without recourse any receivables, other than any sale, transfer, conveyance or lease in the ordinary course of business, except in the cases of clauses (a), (b) or (c)for (x) any sale, transfer, lease or disposition of an asset by or to a Subsidiary, (y) any disposition in connection with the dissolution of a Subsidiary in accordance with Section 5.2, and (z) any such merger or consolidation, sale, transfer, conveyance, lease or assignment of any wholly-owned Subsidiary into, with or to the Borrower or any other wholly-owned Subsidiary, provided in each case no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result therefrom.
Mergers, Consolidations and Sales. The Borrower shall not, nor shall it permit any Borrower Subsidiary to, be a party to any merger or consolidation, or sell, transfer, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its Property, including any disposition of Property as part of a sale and leaseback transaction, or in any event sell or discount (with or without recourse) any of its notes or accounts receivable; provided, however, that this Section shall not apply to nor operate to prevent:
