Common use of Successors, Assigns, Transferees Clause in Contracts

Successors, Assigns, Transferees. This Agreement shall bind and inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns and transferees. Except as expressly provided herein, this Agreement may not be assigned by any party hereunder except by operation of law or with the prior written consent of the Company, in the case of any assignment by an Investor, or of the Stockholder, in the case of the Company, except that an Investor hereunder may assign the rights to cause the Company to register any Registrable Securities that such Investor Transfers to a transferee pursuant to and in accordance with this Agreement (but, for so long as such Investor holds Equity Securities of the Company, no such Transfer or assignment shall relieve such Investor of its obligations hereunder), if such transferee (a) (i) acquires at least 10% of the Registrable Securities (other than convertible Indebtedness issued in connection with the Company Refinancing) pursuant to such transfer and (ii) as a result of such acquisition, beneficially owns at least 10% of the Common Stock of the Company (excluding convertible Indebtedness issued in connection with the Company Refinancing) or (b) is an Affiliate of the Stockholder (a transferee described in clause (a), an “Unaffiliated Assignee”, a transferee described in clause (b), an “Affiliated Assignee”, and collectively, the “Permitted Assignees”), in each case subject to the succeeding sentence. Any purported Permitted Assignee shall agree to be bound by and subject to the obligations attributable to an Investor and of a holder of Registrable Securities found in Articles I, II, III, IV, VI, VII and VIII of this Agreement but excluding any rights and obligations attributable solely to the Stockholder or, in the case of an Unaffiliated Assignee, to an Affiliated Assignee) and, solely with respect to purported Permitted Assignees that are Affiliates of the Stockholder, Article V hereof, and as a condition to such transferee’s receipt of such shares and such rights, such transferee, if not already bound in writing by such provisions hereof, shall execute an agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company, agreeing to be bound by such provisions hereof. For avoidance of doubt, however, no such transfer and assignment shall (i) act to duplicate any limited rights to which the Stockholder is otherwise entitled hereunder, including, without limitation, the right to deliver no more than three Demand Notices pursuant to Section 3.2 hereunder or (ii) act to assign or transfer any of the rights and obligations set forth in Article V hereof except in respect of a transfer and assignment to a Permitted Assignee who is also an Affiliate of the Stockholder.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Investor Rights Agreement (Conseco Inc), Investor Rights Agreement (Paulson & Co Inc), Investor Rights Agreement (Conseco Inc)

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Successors, Assigns, Transferees. This Agreement shall bind and inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns and transferees. Except as expressly provided herein, this Agreement and the rights and obligations of any party hereunder may not be assigned by any party hereunder except (directly or indirectly, whether by operation of law or with otherwise) without the prior written consent of the Company which may be granted or withheld in the Company’s sole discretion, in the case of any assignment by an Investora Shareholder Party, or without the consent of the StockholderShareholder, which may be granted or withheld in Shareholder’s sole discretion, in the case of any assignment by the Company, except that an Investor hereunder may assign the rights to cause (i) Shareholder’s consent shall not be required in connection with any assignment or deemed assignment by the Company to register any Registrable Securities that such Investor Transfers to by operation of law, including in connection with sale of a transferee pursuant to and in accordance with this Agreement (but, for so long as such Investor holds Equity Securities majority of the equity interests or assets of the Company, no such Transfer or assignment shall relieve such Investor of its obligations hereunder), if such transferee (a) (i) acquires at least 10% of the Registrable Securities (other than convertible Indebtedness issued in connection with the Company Refinancing) pursuant to such transfer and (ii) Shareholder may assign its rights and obligations under this Agreement (in whole or in part) without the Company’s consent to any Affiliate to whom the Investment Agreement has been assigned in accordance therewith and may assign its rights under this Agreement to any Affiliated Assignee to whom such Shareholder Party has Transferred any Shares or Warrants pursuant to the terms hereof; provided, that, as a result of condition to any such acquisitionassignment, beneficially owns at least 10% of the Common Stock of the Company (excluding convertible Indebtedness issued in connection with the Company Refinancing) or (b) is an Affiliate of the Stockholder (a transferee described in clause (a), an “Unaffiliated Assignee”, a transferee described in clause (b), an “any such Affiliated Assignee”, and collectively, the “Permitted Assignees”), in each case subject to the succeeding sentence. Any purported Permitted Assignee shall agree to be bound by and subject to the obligations attributable to an Investor and of a holder of Registrable Securities found the Shareholder in Articles I, II, III, IV, VI, VII and VIII of this Agreement but excluding any rights and obligations attributable solely to the Stockholder or, in the case of an Unaffiliated Assignee, to an Affiliated Assignee) and, solely with respect to purported Permitted Assignees that are Affiliates of the Stockholder, Article V hereofAgreement, and as a condition to such transferee’s receipt of such shares and such rights, such transferee, if not already bound in writing by such provisions hereof, shall execute an agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company, or joinder agreeing to be bound by such the provisions hereofhereof as if it were the Shareholder hereunder. For avoidance of doubt, however, no such transfer and assignment shall (i) act to duplicate any limited rights to which the Stockholder Shareholder is otherwise entitled hereunder, including, without limitation, the right to deliver no more than three Demand Notices pursuant to Section 3.2 hereunder or (ii) act to assign or transfer any of the rights and obligations set forth in Article V hereof except in respect of a transfer and assignment to a Permitted Assignee who is also an Affiliate of the Stockholder.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investor Rights Agreement (Wmi Holdings Corp.)

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Successors, Assigns, Transferees. This Agreement shall bind and inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns and transferees. Except as expressly provided herein, this Agreement may not be assigned by any party hereunder except by operation of law or with the prior written consent of the Company, in the case of any assignment by an Investor, or of the Stockholder, in the case of the Company, except that an Investor hereunder may assign the rights to cause the Company to register any Registrable Securities that such Investor Transfers to a transferee pursuant to and in accordance with this Agreement (but, for so long as such Investor holds Equity Securities of the Company, no such Transfer or assignment shall relieve such Investor of its obligations hereunder), if such transferee (a) (i) acquires at least 10% of the Registrable Securities (other than convertible Indebtedness issued in connection with the Company Refinancing) pursuant to such transfer and (ii) as a result of such acquisition, beneficially owns at least 10% of the Common Stock of the Company (excluding convertible Indebtedness issued in connection with the Company Refinancing) or (b) is an Affiliate of the Stockholder (a transferee described in clause (a), an “Unaffiliated Assignee”, a transferee described in clause (b), an “Affiliated Assignee”, and collectively, the “Permitted Assignees”), in each case subject to the succeeding sentence. Any purported Permitted Assignee shall agree to be bound by and subject to the obligations attributable to an Investor and of a holder of Registrable Securities found in Articles I, II, III, IV, VI, VII and VIII of this Agreement but excluding any rights and obligations attributable solely to the Stockholder or, in the case of an Unaffiliated Assignee, to an Affiliated Assignee) and, solely with respect to purported Permitted Assignees that are Affiliates of the Stockholder, Article V hereof, and as a condition to such transferee’s 's receipt of such shares and such rights, such transferee, if not already bound in writing by such provisions hereof, shall execute an agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company, agreeing to be bound by such provisions hereof. For avoidance of doubt, however, no such transfer and assignment shall (i) act to duplicate any limited rights to which the Stockholder is otherwise entitled hereunder, including, without limitation, the right to deliver no more than three Demand Notices pursuant to Section 3.2 hereunder or (ii) act to assign or transfer any of the rights and obligations set forth in Article V hereof except in respect of a transfer and assignment to a Permitted Assignee who is also an Affiliate of the Stockholder.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investor Rights Agreement (Conseco Inc)

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