Common use of Rights Agreements; Consequences if Rights Triggered Clause in Contracts

Rights Agreements; Consequences if Rights Triggered. The Company Board shall take all action requested in writing by Parent in order to render the Company Rights inapplicable to the Merger and the other Transactions. Except as approved in writing by Parent or as set forth in the Company Disclosure Letter, the Company Board shall not (i) amend the Company Rights Agreement, (ii) redeem the Company Rights or (iii) take any action with respect to, or make any determination under, the Company Rights Agreement. If any Distribution Date, Stock Acquisition Date or Triggering Event occurs under the Company Rights Agreement at any time during the period from the date of this Agreement to the Merger Effective Time, the Company and Parent shall make such adjustment to the Company Exchange Ratio and the Parent Exchange Ratio as the Company and Parent shall mutually agree so as to preserve the economic benefits that the Company and Parent each reasonably expected on the date of this Agreement to receive as a result of the consummation of the Merger and the other Transactions.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Exchange and Merger (Peco Energy Co), Agreement and Plan of Exchange and Merger (Commonwealth Edison Co)

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Rights Agreements; Consequences if Rights Triggered. The Company Board shall take all action further actions (in addition to those referred to in Section 3.05(c)) requested in writing by Parent in order to render the Company Rights inapplicable to the Merger and the other Transactions. Except as approved in writing by Parent or as set forth in the Company Disclosure LetterParent, the Company Board shall not (i) amend the Company Rights Agreement, (ii) redeem the Company Rights or (iii) take any action with respect to, or make any determination under, the Company Rights Agreement. If any Distribution Date, Stock Date or Share Acquisition Date or Triggering Event occurs under the Company Rights Agreement at any time during the period from the date of this Agreement to the Merger Effective Time, the Company and Parent shall make such adjustment to the Company Exchange Ratio and the Parent Exchange Ratio Merger Consideration as the Company and Parent shall mutually agree so as to preserve the economic benefits that the Company and Parent each reasonably expected on the date of this Agreement to receive as a result of the consummation of the Merger and the other Transactions.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Maytag Corp)

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Rights Agreements; Consequences if Rights Triggered. The Company Board shall take all action requested in writing by Parent in order to render the Company Rights inapplicable to the Merger and the other Transactions. Except as approved in writing by Parent or as set forth in the Company Disclosure LetterParent, the Company Board shall not (i) amend the Company Rights Agreement, (ii) redeem the Company Rights or (iii) take any action with respect to, or make any determination under, the Company Rights Agreement. If any Distribution DateSeparation Time, Stock Acquisition Date, Flip-over Transaction or Event or Flip-in Date or Triggering Event occurs under the Company Rights Agreement at any time during the period from the date of this Agreement to the Merger Effective Time, the Company and Parent shall make such adjustment to the Company Exchange Ratio and the Parent Exchange Ratio Merger Consideration as the Company and Parent shall mutually agree so as to preserve the economic benefits that the Company and Parent each reasonably expected on the date of this Agreement to receive as a result of the consummation of the Merger and the other Transactions.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Litton Industries Inc)

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