Common use of Right to Purchase Acquiring Person Stock Clause in Contracts

Right to Purchase Acquiring Person Stock. Alternatively, if the Company is acquired in a merger or other business combination transaction or 50% or more of its consolidated assets or earning power are sold, each holder of a Right will thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at the then current exercise price of the Right, that number of shares of common stock of the acquiring company which at the time of such transaction will have a market value of two times the exercise price of the Right (such right being called the "Merger Right"). Each holder of a Right (other than an Acquiring Person) will continue to have the Merger Right whether or not such holder exercises the Subscription Right.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Rights Agreement (Heartland Bancshares Inc /In/), Rights Agreement (Biomet Inc), Rights Agreement (Heartland Bancshares Inc /In/)

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