Regulatory Matters and Consents. (a) Niagara Bancorp and Lockport Savings will prepare all Applications and make all filings for, and use their best efforts to obtain as promptly as practicable after the date hereof, all necessary permits, consents, approvals, waivers and authorizations of all Regulatory Authorities necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(b) CNYF will furnish Niagara Bancorp with all information concerning CNYF and CNYF Subsidiaries as may be necessary or advisable in connection with any Application or filing made by or on behalf of Niagara Bancorp to any Regulatory Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(c) Niagara Bancorp and CNYF will promptly furnish each other with copies of all material written communications to, or received by them from any Regulatory Authority in respect of the transactions contemplated hereby, except information which is filed by either party which is designated as confidential.
(d) The parties hereto agree that they will consult with each other with respect to the obtaining of all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Regulatory Authorities. Niagara Bancorp will furnish CNYF with (i) copies of all Applications prior to filing with any Regulatory Authority and provide CNYF a reasonable opportunity to provide changes to such Applications, and (ii) copies of all Applications filed by Niagara Bancorp.
(e) CNYF and Niagara Bancorp will cooperate with each other in the foregoing matters and will furnish the responsible party with all information concerning it and its subsidiaries as may be necessary or advisable in connection with any Application or filing (including the Proxy Statement and any report filed with the SEC) made by or on behalf of Niagara Bancorp or CNYF to any Regulatory Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and such information will be accurate and complete in all material respects. In connection therewith, each party will provide certificates and other documents reasonably requested by the other.
Regulatory Matters and Consents. (a) ML and Sovereign shall promptly prepare a Prospectus/Proxy Statement to be mailed to their respective shareholders in connection with the meetings of their respective shareholders and transactions contemplated hereby, and to be filed by Sovereign with the SEC in the Registration Statement, which Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall conform to all applicable legal requirements. Sovereign shall, as promptly as practicable following the preparation thereof, file the Registration Statement with the SEC and ML and Sovereign shall use all reasonable efforts to have the Registration Statement declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as practicable after such filing. Sovereign will advise ML, promptly after Sovereign receives notice thereof, of the time when the Registration Statement has become effective or any supplement or amendment has been filed, of the issuance of any stop order or the suspension of the qualification of the shares of capital stock issuable pursuant to the Registration Statement, or the initiation or threat of any proceeding for any such purpose, or of any request by the SEC for the amendment or supplement of the Registration Statement or for additional information. Sovereign shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain, prior to the effective date of the Registration Statement, all necessary state securities laws or "Blue Sky" permits and approvals required to carry out the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Sovereign will provide ML with as many copies of such Registration Statement and all amendments thereto promptly upon the filing thereof as ML may reasonably request.
(b) Sovereign and ML will prepare all Applications to Regulatory Authorities and make all filings for, and use their reasonable best efforts to obtain as promptly as practicable after the date hereof, all necessary permits, consents, approvals, waivers and authorizations of all Regulatory Authorities necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(c) ML will furnish Sovereign with all information concerning ML and ML Subsidiaries as may be reasonably necessary or advisable in connection with the Registration Statement and any Application or filing made by or on behalf of Sovereign to any Regulatory Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Bank Plan of Merger.
(d) Sovereign and ML shall have the right to review in advance, and to the extent practicable each will con...
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Regulatory Matters and Consents. (a) First Essex and Sovereign shall prepare a Prospectus/Proxy Statement to be mailed to stockholders of First Essex in connection with the meeting of stockholders of First Essex to consider and the transactions contemplated hereby, and to be filed by Sovereign with the SEC in the Registration Statement, which Prospectus/Proxy statement shall conform to all applicable legal requirements. Sovereign and First Essex shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be filed as soon as practicable, but not later than sixty (60) days, after the date of this Agreement. Sovereign shall, following the preparation thereof, file the Registration Statement with the SEC and First Essex and Sovereign shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to have the Registration Statement declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as practicable after such filing. Sovereign will advise First Essex, promptly after Sovereign receives notice thereof, of the time when the Registration Statement has become effective or any supplement or amendment has been filed, of the issuance of any stop order or the suspension of the qualification of the shares of capital stock issuable pursuant to the Registration Statement, or the initiation or threat of any proceeding for any such purpose, or of any request by the SEC for the amendment or supplement of the Registration Statement or for additional information. Sovereign will provide First Essex with as many copies of such Registration Statement and all amendments thereto promptly upon the filing thereof as First Essex may reasonably request.
Regulatory Matters and Consents. (a) Applications for Regulatory Approval. Sterling and HBI shall promptly prepare and file, and use their reasonable best efforts to obtain, all required applications for regulatory approval of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Sterling shall provide copies of all applications for regulatory approval to HBI and its counsel for comment and review at least five (5) business days in advance of the anticipated filing date.
Regulatory Matters and Consents. (a) Sovereign and WJB will prepare all Applications and make all filings for, and use their best efforts to obtain as promptly as practicable after the date hereof, all necessary permits, consents, approvals, waivers and authorizations of all Regulatory Authorities necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(b) Each party will furnish the other party with all information concerning such party and its Subsidiaries as may be necessary or advisable in connection with any Application or filing made by or on behalf of the other party to any Regulatory Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(c) Each party will promptly furnish the other party with copies of written communications to, or received by such party or any of its Subsidiaries from, any Regulatory Authority in respect of the transactions contemplated hereby, except information which is filed by such party which is designated as confidential or contains an earnings projection.
(d) Each party will cooperate with the other party in the foregoing matters and will furnish the other party with all information concerning such party and its Subsidiaries as may be necessary or advisable in connection with any filing (including the Registration Statement (including the Prospectus/ Proxy Statement) and any report filed with the SEC) made, or written material submitted, by or on behalf of such party to any Regulatory Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and such information will be accurate and complete in all material respects. In connection therewith, each party will provide certificates and other documents reasonably requested by the other party.
(e) The parties shall each have the right to review in advance and comment on all information relating to it which appears in any filing made by the other party with, or written material submitted by the other party to, any Regulatory Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby.
Regulatory Matters and Consents. (a) Norway Bancorp and Norway Savings will prepare all Applications and make all filings for, and use their best efforts to obtain as promptly as practicable after the date hereof, all necessary permits, consents, approvals, waivers and authorizations of all Regulatory Authorities necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The information supplied, or to be supplied, by Norway Bancorp or Norway Savings for inclusion in the Applications will, at the time such documents are filed with any Regulatory Authority, be accurate in all material aspects.
(b) First Coastal will furnish Norway Bancorp with all information concerning First Coastal and First Coastal Subsidiaries as may be necessary or advisable in connection with any Application or filing made by or on behalf of Norway Bancorp to any Regulatory Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The information supplied, or to be supplied, by First Coastal for inclusion in the Applications will, at the time such documents are filed with any Regulatory Authority, be accurate in all material respects.
(c) Norway Bancorp and First Coastal will promptly furnish each other with copies of all material written communications to, or received by them from any Regulatory Authority, and notice of material oral communications with the Regulatory Authorities, in respect of the transactions contemplated hereby, except information which is filed by either party which is designated as confidential.
(d) The parties hereto agree that they will consult with each other with respect to the obtaining of all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Regulatory Authorities. Norway Bancorp will furnish First Coastal with (i) copies of all Applications prior to filing with any Regulatory Authority and provide First Coastal a reasonable opportunity to provide changes to such Applications, (ii) copies of all Applications filed by Norway Bancorp and (iii) copies of all Regulatory Reports filed by Norway Bancorp after the date hereof.
(e) First Coastal and Norway Bancorp will cooperate with each other in the foregoing matters and will furnish the responsible party with all information concerning it and its subsidiaries as may be necessary or advisable in connection with any Application or filing (including the Proxy Statement and any report filed with the SEC) made by or on behalf of Norway Bancorp or First Coastal to any Regulatory A...
Regulatory Matters and Consents. (a) Promptly following execution of this Agreement, but in no event later than forty-five (45) days thereafter, Leesport shall prepare and file with the SEC a registration statement on Form S-4 or other applicable form (the “Prospectus/Proxy Statement”) in connection with the issuance of Leesport Common Stock in the Merger (including the proxy statement of Leesport and, if the parties agree, the proxy statement of Madison, and the related prospectus and all related documents). Madison shall prepare and furnish such information relating to it and its directors, officers and shareholders as may be required in connection with the above referenced documents in a reasonably timely manner to permit such filing. Madison agrees to cooperate with Leesport and Leesport’s counsel and accountants in requesting and obtaining appropriate opinions, consents and letters from its financial advisor and independent auditor in connection with the Prospectus/Proxy Statement. After the execution of this Agreement, each of Madison and Leesport shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as reasonably practicable after the filing thereof. After the Prospectus/Proxy Statement is declared effective under the Securities Act, each of Leesport and Madison shall promptly mail the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to each of its respective shareholders.
(b) Each of Madison and Leesport agrees that none of the information supplied or to be supplied by it for inclusion or incorporation by reference in (i) the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall, at the time the Prospectus/Proxy Statement and each amendment or supplement thereto, if any, 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 not misleading and (ii) the Prospectus/Proxy Statement and any amendment or supplement thereto shall, at the date(s) of mailing to shareholders of each of Leesport and Madison and at the time of the respective meetings of shareholders of each of Leesport and Madison to vote on the Merger, 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 not misleading at the time and in light of the circumstances under which such statement is made. Each of Leesport and Madison further ...
Regulatory Matters and Consents. Alliance Bancorp and Liberty Federal will prepare all Applications and make all filings for, and use their best efforts to obtain as promptly as practicable after the date hereof, all necessary permits, consents, approvals, waivers and authorizations of all Regulatory Authorities necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
Regulatory Matters and Consents. (a) Provident Bancorp and Provident Bank will prepare all Applications and make all filings for, and use their best efforts to obtain as promptly as practicable after the date hereof, all necessary permits, consents, approvals, waivers and authorizations of all Regulatory Authorities necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(b) NBF will furnish Provident Bank with all information concerning NBF and the NBF Subsidiaries as may be necessary or advisable in connection with any Application or filing made by or on behalf of Provident Bank or Provident Bancorp to any Regulatory Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
