Preliminary Approval Order “Preliminary Approval Order” means the order of the Court preliminarily approving this Settlement Agreement.
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT Promptly upon execution of this Stipulation, Lead Plaintiffs will move for preliminary approval of the Settlement, certification of the Settlement Class for settlement purposes only, and the scheduling of a hearing for consideration of final approval of the Settlement, which motion shall be unopposed by Defendants. Concurrently with the motion for preliminary approval, Lead Plaintiffs shall apply to the Court for, and Defendants shall agree to, entry of the Preliminary Approval Order, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A.
Preliminary Settlement Statement Seller and Buyer shall execute and deliver the Preliminary Settlement Statement.
Pricing Information; Orders; Settlement (a) Each Fund will make shares available to be purchased by the Company, and will accept redemption orders from the Company, on behalf of each Account at the net asset value applicable to each order on those days on which the Fund calculates its net asset value (a "Business Day"). Fund shares shall be purchased and redeemed in such quantity and at such times as determined by the Company to be necessary to meet the requirements of those Contracts for which the Fund serves as underlying investment media, provided, however, that the Board of Directors of the Fund (hereinafter the "Directors") may, upon reasonable notice to the Company, refuse to sell shares of any Fund to any person, or suspend or terminate the offering of shares of any Fund if such action is required by law or by regulatory authorities having jurisdiction or is, in the sole discretion of the Directors acting in good faith and in light of their fiduciary duties under federal and/or any applicable state laws, necessary in the best interests of the shareholders of such Fund. (b) Each Fund will provide to the Company closing net asset value, dividend and capital gain information at the close of trading each day that the New York Stock Exchange (the "Exchange") is open (each such day a "Business Day"), and in no event later than 6:30 p.m. eastern time on such Business Day. The Company will send via facsimile or electronic transmission to each Fund or its specified agent orders to purchase and/or redeem Fund shares by 9:30 a.m. eastern time the following business day. Payment for net purchases will be wired by the Company to an account designated by the Fund. (c) Each Fund hereby appoints the Company as its agent for the limited purpose of accepting purchase and redemption orders for Fund shares relating to the Contracts from Contract owners or participants. Orders from Contract owners or participants received from any distributor of the Contracts (including affiliates of the Company) by the Company, acting as agent for the Fund, prior to the close of the Exchange on any given business day will be executed by the Fund at the net asset value determined as of the close of the Exchange on such Business Day, provided that the Fund receives written (or facsimile) notice of such order by 9:30 a.m. eastern time on the next following Business Day. Any orders received by the Company acting as agent on such day but after the close of the Exchange will be executed by the Fund at the net asset value determined as of the close of the Exchange on the next business day following the day of receipt of such order, provided that the Fund receives written (or facsimile) notice of such order by 9:30 a.m. eastern time within two days following the day of receipt of such order. (d) Payments for net redemptions of shares of a Fund will be wired by the Fund to an account designated by the Company. Payments for net purchases of the Fund will be wired by the Company to an account designated by the Fund on the same Business Day the Company places an order to purchase Fund shares. Payments shall be in federal funds transmitted by wire. (e) Each party has the right to rely on information or confirmations provided by the other party (or by any affiliate of the other party), and shall not be liable in the event that an error is a result of any misinformation supplied by the other party. The Company shall assume responsibility as herein described for any loss to a Fund caused by a cancellation or correction made to an Instruction by a Plan Representative or Participant subsequent to the date as of which such Instruction has been received by the Company and originally relayed to Aeltus, and the Company will immediately pay such loss to such Fund upon the Company's receipt of written notification, with supporting data. Aeltus shall indemnify and hold the Company harmless, from the effective date of this Agreement, against any amount the Company is required to pay to Plans, Plan Representatives, or Participants due to: (i) an incorrect calculation of a Fund's daily net asset value, dividend rate, or capital gains distribution rate or (ii) incorrect or unreasonably late reporting of the daily net asset value deemed material in accordance with the Fund's error correction policy, dividend rate, or capital gain distribution rate, upon written notification by the Company, with supporting data, to Aeltus. (f) The Company agrees to purchase and redeem the shares of the Funds named in this Agreement or in Schedule B hereof in accordance with the provisions of each Fund's then-current prospectus and statement of additional information. The Company shall not permit any person other than a Contract owner or Participant to give instructions to the Company which would require the Company to redeem or exchange shares of a Fund. This provision shall not be construed to prohibit the Company from substituting shares of another fund, as permitted by law.
Preliminary Approval A. As soon as practicable after this Agreement is fully executed, for settlement purposes only, the Plaintiffs and Co-Lead Counsel shall request the Court to make preliminary findings, enter the Preliminary Approval Order granting conditional certification of the Class, subject to final findings and ratification in the Final Order and Judgment, and appoint the Plaintiffs as class representatives and Co-Lead Counsel as counsel for the Class. Neither Defendant nor Defendant’s Counsel will object to such requests for the purposes of effectuating the Settlement. Such agreement not to object to class certification shall extend only as necessary to effectuate the Settlement. As set forth in the draft Preliminary Approval Order, the Plaintiffs shall request the Court to enter an order: 1. preliminarily approving and finding this Agreement and the Settlement as being fair, reasonable, and adequate; 2. conditionally certifying the Litigation as a settlement class action under Rule 23(b)(3) and (e) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; 3. appointing Plaintiffs as class representatives and Co-Lead Counsel as counsel for the Class; 4. preliminarily approving the form, manner, and content of the Class Notice, as provided herein, and finding that notice is fair, reasonable, and the best notice practicable under the circumstances in connection with notifying the Class Members of their rights and responsibilities under the Settlement and satisfying due process and Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; 5. appointing the Settlement Administrator to send Class Notice and administer the Settlement; 6. providing that Class Members will have until a date certain to object to or file a request for exclusion from the Settlement, as provided herein;
Contract Closure Contracting Officer shall give appropriate written notice to Purchaser when Purchaser has complied with the terms of this contract. Purchaser shall be paid refunds due from Timber Sale Account un- der B4.24 and excess cooperative deposits under B4.218.
Order to Stop Work The Chief Procurement Officer, may, by written order to Contractor at any time, and without notice to any surety, require Contractor to stop all or any part of the work called for by this contract. This order shall be for a specified period not exceeding 90 days after the order is delivered to Contractor, unless the parties agree to any further period. Any such order shall be identified specifically as a stop work order issued pursuant to this clause. Upon receipt of such an order, Contractor shall forthwith comply with its terms and take all reasonable steps to minimize the occurrence of costs allocable to the work covered by the order during the period of work stoppage. Before the stop work order expires, or within any further period to which the parties shall have agreed, the Chief Procurement Officer shall either: i. cancel the stop work order; or, ii. terminate the work covered by such order as provided in the Termination for Default clause or the Termination for Convenience clause of this contract.
Auction Schedule The Auction Agent shall conduct Auctions in accordance with the schedule set forth below. Such schedule may be changed by the Auction Agent with the consent of the Company, which consent shall not be withheld unreasonably. The Auction Agent shall give notice of any such change to each Broker-Dealer. Such notice shall be received prior to the first Auction Date on which any such change shall be effective. Time Event ---- ----- By 9:30 A.M. Auction Agent advises the Company and the Broker-Dealers of the Reference Rate and the Maximum Applicable Rate as set forth in Section 2.2(e)(i) hereof.
MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL The Parties agree to jointly prepare and file a motion for preliminary approval (“Motion for Preliminary Approval”) that complies with the Court’s current checklist for Preliminary Approvals.
Auction Schedule; Method of Submission of Orders (a) The Funds and the Auction Agent shall conduct Auctions for each series of Preferred Shares in accordance with the schedule set forth below. Such schedule may be changed at any time by the Auction Agent with the consent of the Fund, which consent shall not be withheld unreasonably. The Auction Agent shall give notice of any such change to BD. Such notice shall be received prior to the first Auction Date on which any such change shall be effective. Time Event ---- ----- By 9:30 A.M. Auction Agent advises the Funds and the Broker-Dealers of the Maximum Rate as set forth in Section 3.2(a) hereof.