Common use of Termination of Standstill Clause in Contracts

Termination of Standstill. Section 5.1 shall cease to be of any force or effect as and from the earliest of: (a) the execution by Asanko or any of its Affiliates of a binding definitive written agreement with a person with respect to a transaction relating to (A) the acquisition of at least a majority of the issued and outstanding Common Shares or (B) the sale, transfer or other disposition in any manner whatsoever of 50% or more of the aggregate consolidated assets of Asanko and its Affiliates, taken as a whole; (b) the date that any person, other than GF Canco or another member of the GF Group, makes a take-over bid or acquires, offers to acquire or announces an intention to acquire or offer to acquire, directly or indirectly, Common Shares which equal or exceed 50% of the then issued and outstanding Common Shares and which GF Canco determines, acting reasonably, is credible; (c) the date that any person, other than GF Canco or another member of the GF Group, acquires, directly or indirectly, by purchase or otherwise, beneficial ownership of 20% or more of the Common Shares (calculated in accordance with section 1.8 of NI 62-104) other than with the consent of Asanko; (d) the date that any person, other than GF Canco or another member of the GF Group, (A) solicits or announces an intention to solicit proxies to remove or replace a majority of the members of the Board, or (B) submits a notice under Asanko’s advance notice by-law or policy to nominate a majority of the members to the Board, provided in each case that GF Canco determines, acting reasonably, that any such solicitation, intention or nomination is credible; (e) the date that Asanko publicly announces an intention to solicit a take-over bid, plan of arrangement, amalgamation or other transaction involving the acquisition, directly or indirectly, of all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares, or an intention to enter into any transaction described in Sections 5.2(a) to 5.2(d) above; (f) the date of any public announcement by Asanko that the Board has waived, or has agreed to waive, the application of, or has redeemed or agreed to redeem any rights issued pursuant to, any shareholders rights plan adopted by Asanko; (g) the date of termination of this Agreement under Section 6.1; or (h) the date Asanko files for court protection from its creditors.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Investor Rights Agreement (Asanko Gold Inc.), Combination Agreement (Asanko Gold Inc.), Combination Agreement (Gold Fields LTD)

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Termination of Standstill. Section 5.1 shall cease to be of any force or effect as and from the earliest of: (a) the execution by Asanko Xxxxxxx or any of its Affiliates of a binding definitive written agreement with a person with respect to a transaction relating to (A) the acquisition of at least a majority of the issued and outstanding Common Shares or (B) the sale, transfer or other disposition in any manner whatsoever of 50% or more of the aggregate consolidated assets of Asanko Xxxxxxx and its Affiliates, taken as a whole; (b) the date that any person, other than GF Canco or another member of the GF Group, makes a take-over bid or acquires, offers to acquire or announces an intention to acquire or offer to acquire, directly or indirectly, Common Shares which equal or exceed 50% of the then issued and outstanding Common Shares and which GF Canco determines, acting reasonably, is credible; (c) the date that any person, other than GF Canco or another member of the GF Group, acquires, directly or indirectly, by purchase or otherwise, beneficial ownership of 20% or more of the Common Shares (calculated in accordance with section 1.8 of NI 62-104) other than with the consent of AsankoXxxxxxx; (d) the date that any person, other than GF Canco or another member of the GF Group, (A) solicits or announces an intention to solicit proxies to remove or replace a majority of the members of the Board, or (B) submits a notice under Asanko’s Xxxxxxx'x advance notice by-law or policy to nominate a majority of the members to the Board, provided in each case that GF Canco determines, acting reasonably, that any such solicitation, intention or nomination is credible; (e) the date that Asanko Xxxxxxx publicly announces an intention to solicit a take-over bid, plan of arrangement, amalgamation or other transaction involving the acquisition, directly or indirectly, of all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares, or an intention to enter into any transaction described in Sections 5.2(a) to 5.2(d) above; (f) the date of any public announcement by Asanko Xxxxxxx that the Board has waived, or has agreed to waive, the application of, or has redeemed or agreed to redeem any rights issued pursuant to, any shareholders rights plan adopted by AsankoXxxxxxx; (g) the date of termination of this Agreement under Section 6.17.1; or (h) the date Asanko Xxxxxxx files for court protection from its creditors.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Share Purchase Agreement (Galiano Gold Inc.)

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Termination of Standstill. Section 5.1 shall cease to be of any force or effect as and from the earliest of: (a) the execution by Asanko Xxxxxxx or any of its Affiliates of a binding definitive written agreement with a person with respect to a transaction relating to (A) the acquisition of at least a majority of the issued and outstanding Common Shares or (B) the sale, transfer or other disposition in any manner whatsoever of 50% or more of the aggregate consolidated assets of Asanko Xxxxxxx and its Affiliates, taken as a whole; (b) the date that any person, other than GF Canco or another member of the GF Group, makes a take-over bid or acquires, offers to acquire or announces an intention to acquire or offer to acquire, directly or indirectly, Common Shares which equal or exceed 50% of the then issued and outstanding Common Shares and which GF Canco determines, acting reasonably, is credible; (c) the date that any person, other than GF Canco or another member of the GF Group, acquires, directly or indirectly, by purchase or otherwise, beneficial ownership of 20% or more of the Common Shares (calculated in accordance with section 1.8 of NI 62-104) other than with the consent of AsankoXxxxxxx; (d) the date that any person, other than GF Canco or another member of the GF Group, (A) solicits or announces an intention to solicit proxies to remove or replace a majority of the members of the Board, or (B) submits a notice under Asanko’s Xxxxxxx’x advance notice by-law or policy to nominate a majority of the members to the Board, provided in each case that GF Canco determines, acting reasonably, that any such solicitation, intention or nomination is credible; (e) the date that Asanko Xxxxxxx publicly announces an intention to solicit a take-over bid, plan of arrangement, amalgamation or other transaction involving the acquisition, directly or indirectly, of all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares, or an intention to enter into any transaction described in Sections 5.2(a) to 5.2(d) above; (f) the date of any public announcement by Asanko Xxxxxxx that the Board has waived, or has agreed to waive, the application of, or has redeemed or agreed to redeem any rights issued pursuant to, any shareholders rights plan adopted by AsankoXxxxxxx; (g) the date of termination of this Agreement under Section 6.17.1; or (h) the date Asanko Xxxxxxx files for court protection from its creditors.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Share Purchase Agreement (Gold Fields LTD)

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