Common use of Preparation of Proxy Statement Clause in Contracts

Preparation of Proxy Statement. As promptly as reasonably practicable following the date hereof, Bannix and the Company shall jointly prepare and mutually agree upon (such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed by either of Bannix or the Company, as applicable), and the Company shall file with the SEC, the Proxy Statement (it being understood that the Proxy Statement shall include a proxy statement/prospectus of Bannix which will be included therein and which will be used for the Bannix Stockholders Meeting to adopt and approve the Bannix Stockholder Approval Matters and other matters or proposals reasonably related to the Bannix Stockholder Approval Matters, all in accordance with and as required by Bxxxxx’s Governing Documents, applicable Law, and any applicable rules and regulations of the SEC and Nasdaq). Each of the Company and Bannix shall use its reasonable best efforts to (a) cause the Proxy Statement to comply in all material respects with the applicable rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC (including, with respect to the Group Companies, the provision of financial statements of, and any other information with respect to, the Group Companies for all periods, and in the form, required to be included in the Proxy Statement under Securities Laws (after giving effect to any waivers received) or in response to any comments from the SEC); (b) promptly notify the others of, reasonably cooperate with each other with respect to and respond promptly to any comments of the SEC or its staff; (c) have the Proxy Statement declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as reasonably practicable after it is filed with the SEC; and (d) keep the Proxy Statement in effect through the Closing in order to permit the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Bannix, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall promptly furnish, or cause to be furnished, to the other all information concerning such Party and its Representatives that may be required or reasonably requested in connection with any action contemplated by this Section 5.7 or for inclusion in any other statement, filing, notice or application made by or on behalf of Bannix to the SEC or Nasdaq in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or the Ancillary Documents. If any Party becomes aware of any information that should be disclosed in an amendment or supplement to the Proxy Statement, then (i) such Party shall promptly inform, in the case of Bannix, the Company, or, in the case of the Company, Bannix, thereof; (ii) such Party shall prepare and mutually agree upon with, in the case of Bannix, the Company, or, in the case of the Company, Bannix (in either case, such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), an amendment or supplement to the Proxy Statement; (iii) Bannix shall file such mutually agreed upon amendment or supplement with the SEC; and (iv) the Parties shall reasonably cooperate, if appropriate, in mailing such amendment or supplement to the Bannix Stockholders. Bannix shall as promptly as reasonably practicable advise the Company of the time of effectiveness of the Proxy Statement, the issuance of any stop order relating thereto or the suspension of the qualification of the Bannix Common Stock for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, and the Company and Bannix shall each use its reasonable best efforts to have any such stop order or suspension lifted, reversed or otherwise terminated. Each of the Parties shall use reasonable best efforts to ensure that none of the information related to him, her or it or any of his, her or its Representatives, supplied by or on his, her or its behalf for inclusion or incorporation by reference in the Proxy Statement will, at the time the Proxy Statement is initially filed with the SEC, at each time at which it is amended, or at the time it becomes effective under the Securities Act contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Bannix Acquisition Corp.), Business Combination Agreement (Bannix Acquisition Corp.)

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Preparation of Proxy Statement. Form F-1/F-4, Form F-3, Canadian Prospectus; Shareholders Meeting and Approval. (a) As promptly soon as reasonably practicable following the date hereofof this Agreement, Bannix the Company shall prepare and file with the SEC the Proxy Statement and Parent and BEPC shall prepare and file with the SEC the Form F-1/F-4 and Form F-3, in each case, in preliminary form. The Proxy Statement will be included in and will constitute a part of the Form F-1/F-4, and Parent may elect, in its sole discretion, to have the Form F-1/F-4 also relate to the registration under the Securities Act of the BEPC Class A Shares, and the Parent LP Units issuable upon the exchange of such BEPC Class A Shares, to be issued in connection with the BEPC Distribution. The Parent Entities and the Company shall jointly prepare make available to each other all information, and mutually agree upon (provide such agreement not other assistance, as may be reasonably requested in connection with the preparation, filing and distribution of the Proxy Statement and the Form F-1/F-4 and the preparation and filing of the Form F-3. Such information and assistance shall include, if requested by Parent, the provision of such financial statements or other information of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, and assistance with the preparation of pro forma financial statements of the Parent Entities, in each case that are required to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned included or delayed incorporated by either of Bannix reference into the Form F-1/F-4 or the Company, as applicable)Form F-3, and the Company shall file with the SEC, the Proxy Statement (it being understood that the Proxy Statement shall include a proxy statement/prospectus of Bannix which will be included therein and which will be used for the Bannix Stockholders Meeting to adopt and approve the Bannix Stockholder Approval Matters and other matters or proposals reasonably related to the Bannix Stockholder Approval Matters, all in accordance with and as required by Bxxxxx’s Governing Documents, applicable Law, and any applicable rules and regulations of the SEC and Nasdaq). Each of the Company and Bannix shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause its auditors (a) cause the Proxy Statement to comply in all material respects with the applicable rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC (including, with respect to the Group Companies, the provision of financial statements of, and any other current or former auditors of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, as the case may be) to deliver any required acknowledgements and consents in respect of any financial statements of the Company or any Company Subsidiary to be included or incorporated by reference into the Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3. The Company hereby consents to the inclusion or incorporation by reference into the Form F-1/F-4 and Form F-3 of any financial statements or other information with respect to, relating to the Group Companies for all periods, and in the form, Company or any Company Subsidiary reasonably required to be included in or incorporated by reference therein. Each of the Proxy Statement under Securities Laws (after giving effect Parent Entities and the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to any waivers received) or in response to any comments from the SEC); (b) respond as promptly notify the others of, as reasonably cooperate with each other with respect to and respond promptly practicable to any comments of the SEC or its staff; (c) with respect thereto and to have the Proxy Statement cleared by the SEC, and the Form F-1/F-4 and the Form F-3 declared effective under by the Securities Act SEC, in each case as promptly as reasonably practicable after it is filed with practicable. The Parent Entities and the SEC; Company shall notify each other promptly of the receipt of any comments from the SEC or its staff and (d) keep of any request by the SEC or its staff for amendments or supplements to the Proxy Statement in effect through the Closing in order to permit the consummation Statement, Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3 or for additional information and promptly shall supply each other with copies of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Bannixall correspondence between it or any of its Representatives, on the one hand, and the CompanySEC or its staff, on the other hand, shall promptly furnish, or cause to be furnished, to the other all information concerning such Party and its Representatives that may be required or reasonably requested in connection with any action contemplated by this Section 5.7 or for inclusion in any other statement, filing, notice or application made by or on behalf of Bannix to the SEC or Nasdaq in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or the Ancillary Documents. If any Party becomes aware of any information that should be disclosed in an amendment or supplement respect to the Proxy Statement, then Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3. Notwithstanding the foregoing, prior to filing (i) such Party shall promptly inform, in the case of Bannix, the Company, or, or in the case of the Proxy Statement and Form F-1/F-4, mailing) the Proxy Statement, Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3 (or any amendment or supplement thereto) or responding to any comments of the SEC with respect thereto, each of the Parent Entities and the Company, Bannixas the case may be, thereof; (i) shall provide the other party with a reasonable opportunity to review and comment on such document or response (including the proposed final version of such document or response), (ii) shall consider in good faith all comments reasonably proposed by such Party other party and (iii) shall prepare and mutually agree upon withnot file or mail such document or respond to the SEC prior to receiving such other party’s approval, in the case of Bannix, the Company, or, in the case of the Company, Bannix (in either case, such agreement which approval shall not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), an amendment or supplement to . Each of the Proxy Statement; (iii) Bannix Company and the Parent Entities shall file such mutually agreed upon amendment or supplement with the SEC; and (iv) the Parties shall reasonably cooperate, if appropriate, in mailing such amendment or supplement to the Bannix Stockholders. Bannix shall as promptly as reasonably practicable advise the Company other, promptly after receipt of notice thereof, of the time of effectiveness of the Proxy StatementForm F-1/F-4 and Form F-3, the issuance of any stop order relating thereto or the suspension of the qualification of the Bannix Common Stock BEPC Class A Shares or Parent LP Units to be issued as Consideration for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, and each of the Company and Bannix shall each the Parent Entities will use its reasonable best efforts to have any such stop order or suspension lifted, reversed or otherwise terminated. Each of the Parties Company and the Parent Entities will also take any other action (other than qualifying to do business in any jurisdiction in which it is not now so qualified) required to be taken under the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, any applicable state securities or “blue sky” laws and the rules and regulations thereunder in connection with the Transactions. (b) The Company shall also make available to Parent all information and provide such other assistance as may be requested by Parent in connection with the preparation and filing of the Canadian Prospectus. Such information and assistance shall include, if requested by Parent, the provision of financial statements or other information of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries and assistance with the preparation of pro forma financial statements of the Parent Entities, in each case that are required to be included or incorporated by reference into the Canadian Prospectus pursuant to applicable Canadian Securities Laws. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to ensure that none cause its auditors (and any other current or former auditors of the information related to him, her or it Company or any Company Subsidiary, as the case may be) to (i) deliver any required acknowledgements and consents in respect of his, her any financial statements of the Company to be included or its Representatives, supplied incorporated by or on his, her or its behalf for reference into the Canadian Prospectus and (ii) procure the translation of any such financial statements into French as may be required pursuant to applicable Canadian Securities Laws. The Company hereby consents to the inclusion or incorporation by reference into the Canadian Prospectus of any financial statements or other information relating to the Company or any Company Subsidiary reasonably required to be included or incorporated by reference therein. (c) If, prior to (i) receipt of the Required Company Shareholder Approvals in the case of the Proxy Statement or (ii) the Exchange Effective Time in the case of the Form F‑1/F‑4 and Form F-3, any event or change occurs that is required to be described in an amendment of, or a supplement to, the Proxy Statement, Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3, the Parent Entities or the Company, as the case may be, shall promptly notify the other party of such event or change, and the Parent Entities and the Company shall cooperate to promptly prepare and file with the SEC any necessary amendment or supplement to the Proxy Statement, Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3 and, as required by applicable Law, disseminate the information contained in any such amendment or supplement to the Proxy Statement or Form F-1/F-4 to the Company’s stockholders. (d) Unless this Agreement is terminated in accordance with its terms, the Company shall, as soon as reasonably practicable following effectiveness of the Form F-1/F-4, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders (the “Company Shareholders Meeting”) for the purpose of seeking the Required Company Shareholder Approvals. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Proxy Statement to be mailed to the Company’s stockholders as soon as reasonably practicable after the Form F-1/F-4 is declared effective under the Securities Act, in accordance with applicable Law, the Company Charter and the Company Bylaws. The Company shall also include the Company Recommendation in the Proxy Statement willand the Company Board shall take all lawful action to solicit the adoption of this Agreement and the Plan of Merger by the holders of Company Common Stock, at except to the time extent that the Company Board (acting on the recommendation of the Special Committee) shall have made a Company Adverse Recommendation Change as permitted by Section 7.02(b). Notwithstanding the foregoing, and subject to compliance with any requirements of applicable Law, the Company Charter and the Company Bylaws, if the Company reasonably believes, after consultation with its outside legal counsel and Parent, that (i) it is necessary to postpone or adjourn the Company Shareholders Meeting to ensure that any required amendment or supplement to the Proxy Statement is initially filed mailed to the holders of Company Common Stock within a reasonable amount of time in advance of the Company Shareholders Meeting, (ii) such postponement or adjournment is required by a court or other Governmental Entity of competent jurisdiction in connection with any Actions in connection with this Agreement or the SECTransactions or (iii)(A) it will not receive proxies sufficient to obtain the Required Company Shareholder Approvals, at each time at which it whether or not a quorum is amendedpresent, or at the time (B) it becomes effective under the Securities Act contain any untrue statement will not have sufficient shares of Company Common Stock present in person or by proxy to constitute a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or quorum necessary to conduct the business of the Company Shareholders Meeting, then the Company may postpone or adjourn, or make one or more successive postponements or adjournments of, the statements thereinCompany Shareholders Meeting, so long as, in light the case of any postponement or adjournment under clause (iii) of this Section 8.01(d), the date of the circumstances under which they are madeCompany Shareholders Meeting is not postponed or adjourned more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Company agrees that its obligations pursuant to this Section 8.01(d) shall not misleadingbe affected by the commencement, public proposal, public disclosure or communication to the Company of any Company Takeover Proposal or the making of any Company Adverse Recommendation Change by the Company Board (acting on the recommendation of the Special Committee).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (TerraForm Power, Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (TerraForm Power, Inc.)

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Preparation of Proxy Statement. Form F-1/F-4, Form F-3, Canadian Prospectus; Shareholders Meeting and Approval. (a) As promptly soon as reasonably practicable following the date hereofof this Agreement, Bannix the Company shall prepare and file with the SEC the Proxy Statement and Parent and BEPC shall prepare and file with the SEC the Form F-1/F-4 and Form F-3, in each case, in preliminary form. The Proxy Statement will be included in and will constitute a part of the Form F-1/F-4, and Parent may elect, in its sole discretion, to have the Form F-1/F-4 also relate to the registration under the Securities Act of the BEPC Class A Shares, and the Parent LP Units issuable upon the exchange of such BEPC Class A Shares, to be issued in connection with the BEPC Distribution. The Parent Entities and the Company shall jointly prepare make available to each other all information, and mutually agree upon (provide such agreement not other assistance, as may be reasonably requested in connection with the preparation, filing and distribution of the Proxy Statement and the Form F-1/F-4 and the preparation and filing of the Form F-3. Such information and assistance shall include, if requested by Parent, the provision of such financial statements or other information of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, and assistance with the preparation of pro forma financial statements of the Parent Entities, in each case that are required to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned included or delayed incorporated by either of Bannix reference into the Form F-1/F-4 or the Company, as applicable)Form F-3, and the Company shall file with the SEC, the Proxy Statement (it being understood that the Proxy Statement shall include a proxy statement/prospectus of Bannix which will be included therein and which will be used for the Bannix Stockholders Meeting to adopt and approve the Bannix Stockholder Approval Matters and other matters or proposals reasonably related to the Bannix Stockholder Approval Matters, all in accordance with and as required by Bxxxxx’s Governing Documents, applicable Law, and any applicable rules and regulations of the SEC and Nasdaq). Each of the Company and Bannix shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause its auditors (a) cause the Proxy Statement to comply in all material respects with the applicable rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC (including, with respect to the Group Companies, the provision of financial statements of, and any other current or former auditors of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, as the case may be) to deliver any required acknowledgements and consents in respect of any financial statements of the Company or any Company Subsidiary to be included or incorporated by reference into the Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3. The Company hereby consents to the inclusion or incorporation by reference into the Form F-1/F-4 and Form F-3 of any financial statements or other information with respect to, relating to the Group Companies for all periods, and in the form, Company or any Company Subsidiary reasonably required to be included in or incorporated by reference therein. Each of the Proxy Statement under Securities Laws (after giving effect Parent Entities and the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to any waivers received) or in response to any comments from the SEC); (b) respond as promptly notify the others of, as reasonably cooperate with each other with respect to and respond promptly practicable to any comments of the SEC or its staff; (c) with respect thereto and to have the Proxy Statement cleared by the SEC, and the Form F-1/F-4 and the Form F-3 declared effective under by the Securities Act SEC, in each case as promptly as reasonably practicable after it is filed with practicable. The Parent Entities and the SEC; Company shall notify each other promptly of the receipt of any comments from the SEC or its staff and (d) keep of any request by the SEC or its staff for amendments or supplements to the Proxy Statement in effect through the Closing in order to permit the consummation Statement, Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3 or for additional information and promptly shall supply each other with copies of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Bannixall correspondence between it or any of its Representatives, on the one hand, and the CompanySEC or its staff, on the other hand, shall promptly furnish, or cause to be furnished, to the other all information concerning such Party and its Representatives that may be required or reasonably requested in connection with any action contemplated by this Section 5.7 or for inclusion in any other statement, filing, notice or application made by or on behalf of Bannix to the SEC or Nasdaq in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or the Ancillary Documents. If any Party becomes aware of any information that should be disclosed in an amendment or supplement respect to the Proxy Statement, then Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3. Notwithstanding the foregoing, prior to filing (i) such Party shall promptly inform, in the case of Bannix, the Company, or, or in the case of the Proxy Statement and Form F-1/F-4, mailing) the Proxy Statement, Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3 (or any amendment or supplement thereto) or responding to any comments of the SEC with respect thereto, each of the Parent Entities and the Company, Bannixas the case may be, thereof; (i) shall provide the other party with a reasonable opportunity to review and comment on such document or response (including the proposed final version of such document or response), (ii) shall consider in good faith all comments reasonably proposed by such Party other party and (iii) shall prepare and mutually agree upon withnot file or mail such document or respond to the SEC prior to receiving such other party’s approval, in the case of Bannix, the Company, or, in the case of the Company, Bannix (in either case, such agreement which approval shall not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), an amendment or supplement to . Each of the Proxy Statement; (iii) Bannix Company and the Parent Entities shall file such mutually agreed upon amendment or supplement with the SEC; and (iv) the Parties shall reasonably cooperate, if appropriate, in mailing such amendment or supplement to the Bannix Stockholders. Bannix shall as promptly as reasonably practicable advise the Company other, promptly after receipt of notice thereof, of the time of effectiveness of the Proxy StatementForm F-1/F-4 and Form F-3, the issuance of any stop order relating thereto or the suspension of the qualification of the Bannix Common Stock BEPC Class A Shares or Parent LP Units to be issued as Consideration for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, and each of the Company and Bannix shall each the Parent Entities will use its reasonable best efforts to have any such stop order or suspension lifted, reversed or otherwise terminated. Each of the Parties Company and the Parent Entities will also take any other action (other than qualifying to do business in any jurisdiction in which it is not now so qualified) required to be taken under the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, any applicable state securities or “blue sky” laws and the rules and regulations thereunder in connection with the Transactions. (b) The Company shall also make available to Parent all information and provide such other assistance as may be requested by Parent in connection with the preparation and filing of the Canadian Prospectus. Such information and assistance shall include, if requested by Parent, the provision of financial statements or other information of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries and assistance with the preparation of pro forma financial statements of the Parent Entities, in each case that are required to be included or incorporated by reference into the Canadian Prospectus pursuant to applicable Canadian Securities Laws. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to ensure that none cause its auditors (and any other current or former auditors of the information related to him, her or it Company or any Company Subsidiary, as the case may be) to (i) deliver any required acknowledgements and consents in respect of his, her any financial statements of the Company to be included or its Representatives, supplied incorporated by or on his, her or its behalf for reference into the Canadian Prospectus and (ii) procure the translation of any such financial statements into French as may be required pursuant to applicable Canadian Securities Laws. The Company hereby consents to the inclusion or incorporation by reference into the Canadian Prospectus of any financial statements or other information relating to the Company or any Company Subsidiary reasonably required to be included or incorporated by reference therein. (c) If, prior to (i) receipt of the Required Company Shareholder Approvals in the case of the Proxy Statement or (ii) the Exchange Effective Time in the case of the Form F-1/F-4 and Form F-3, any event or change occurs that is required to be described in an amendment of, or a supplement to, the Proxy Statement, Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3, the Parent Entities or the Company, as the case may be, shall promptly notify the other party of such event or change, and the Parent Entities and the Company shall cooperate to promptly prepare and file with the SEC any necessary amendment or supplement to the Proxy Statement, Form F-1/F-4 or Form F-3 and, as required by applicable Law, disseminate the information contained in any such amendment or supplement to the Proxy Statement or Form F-1/F-4 to the Company’s stockholders. (d) Unless this Agreement is terminated in accordance with its terms, the Company shall, as soon as reasonably practicable following effectiveness of the Form F-1/F-4, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders (the “Company Shareholders Meeting”) for the purpose of seeking the Required Company Shareholder Approvals. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Proxy Statement to be mailed to the Company’s stockholders as soon as reasonably practicable after the Form F-1/F-4 is declared effective under the Securities Act, in accordance with applicable Law, the Company Charter and the Company Bylaws. The Company shall also include the Company Recommendation in the Proxy Statement willand the Company Board shall take all lawful action to solicit the adoption of this Agreement and the Plan of Merger by the holders of Company Common Stock, at except to the time extent that the Company Board (acting on the recommendation of the Special Committee) shall have made a Company Adverse Recommendation Change as permitted by Section 7.02(b). Notwithstanding the foregoing, and subject to compliance with any requirements of applicable Law, the Company Charter and the Company Bylaws, if the Company reasonably believes, after consultation with its outside legal counsel and Parent, that (i) it is necessary to postpone or adjourn the Company Shareholders Meeting to ensure that any required amendment or supplement to the Proxy Statement is initially filed mailed to the holders of Company Common Stock within a reasonable amount of time in advance of the Company Shareholders Meeting, (ii) such postponement or adjournment is required by a court or other Governmental Entity of competent jurisdiction in connection with any Actions in connection with this Agreement or the SECTransactions or (iii)(A) it will not receive proxies sufficient to obtain the Required Company Shareholder Approvals, at each time at which it whether or not a quorum is amendedpresent, or at the time (B) it becomes effective under the Securities Act contain any untrue statement will not have sufficient shares of Company Common Stock present in person or by proxy to constitute a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or quorum necessary to conduct the business of the Company Shareholders Meeting, then the Company may postpone or adjourn, or make one or more successive postponements or adjournments of, the statements thereinCompany Shareholders Meeting, so long as, in light the case of any postponement or adjournment under clause (iii) of this Section 8.01(d), the date of the circumstances under which they are madeCompany Shareholders Meeting is not postponed or adjourned more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Company agrees that its obligations pursuant to this Section 8.01(d) shall not misleadingbe affected by the commencement, public proposal, public disclosure or communication to the Company of any Company Takeover Proposal or the making of any Company Adverse Recommendation Change by the Company Board (acting on the recommendation of the Special Committee).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.)

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