Common use of Top Up Clause in Contracts

Top Up. The Company hereby grants to Merger Sub an irrevocable right (the “Top-Up”), exercisable only on the terms and conditions set forth in this Section 1.03, to purchase at a price per share equal to the Offer Price up to a number of newly issued, fully paid and nonassessable shares of Company Common Stock (the “Top-Up Shares”) that, when added to the number of shares of Company Common Stock directly or indirectly owned by Parent and Merger Sub at the time of the Top-Up Closing (assuming that the Offer Closing has occurred, provided that Parent and Merger Sub shall have the right to exclude for this purpose any shares tendered in the Offer pursuant to guaranteed delivery procedures), shall constitute one share more than 90% of: (i) the outstanding shares of Company Common Stock as of the expiration of the Offer plus (ii) without duplication of clause (i), the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to holders of Company DSUs outstanding as of the expiration of the Offer plus (iii) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to holders of Company Stock Options outstanding as of the expiration of the Offer minus (iv) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to holders of Company Stock Options for which Parent has obtained prior to the expiration of the Offer agreements (satisfactory to Parent in its sole discretion) by the holders thereof not to exercise such Company Stock Options prior to the termination of this Agreement plus (v) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to the holders of Company Equity Awards (other than Company Stock Options and Company DSUs) outstanding as of the expiration of the Offer plus (vi) the number of shares to be purchased by Merger Sub under the Top-Up; provided, however, that the Top-Up may not be exercised to purchase an amount of Top-Up Shares in excess of the number of shares of Company Common Stock authorized and unissued (treating shares owned by the Company as treasury stock as unissued) and not otherwise reserved or committed for issuance at the time of exercise of the Top-Up. The Top-Up shall be exercisable only once.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Support and Tender Agreement (Bed Bath & Beyond Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Cost Plus Inc/Ca/)

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Top Up. The Company hereby grants to Merger Sub an irrevocable right option (the “Top-Up”)) to purchase, exercisable only on the terms and conditions set forth in this Section 1.03, to purchase at a price per share equal to the Offer Price Price, up to a that number of newly issuedissued or treasury shares (which, in either event, shall be fully paid and nonassessable shares shares) of Company Common Stock (the “Top-Up Shares”) equal to the lowest number of shares of Company Common Stock that, when added to the number of shares of Company Common Stock directly or indirectly owned by Parent and Merger Sub its Subsidiaries at the time of exercise of the Top-Up, shall constitute at least 90% of the shares of Company Common Stock outstanding immediately after the issuance of the Top-Up Closing (assuming that the Offer Closing has occurred, provided that Parent and Merger Sub shall have the right to exclude for this purpose any shares tendered in the Offer pursuant to guaranteed delivery procedures), shall constitute one share more than 90% of: (i) the outstanding shares of Company Common Stock as of the expiration of the Offer plus (ii) without duplication of clause (i), the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to holders of Company DSUs outstanding as of the expiration of the Offer plus (iii) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to holders of Company Stock Options outstanding as of the expiration of the Offer minus (iv) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to holders of Company Stock Options for which Parent has obtained prior to the expiration of the Offer agreements (satisfactory to Parent in its sole discretion) by the holders thereof not to exercise such Company Stock Options prior to the termination of this Agreement plus (v) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to the holders of Company Equity Awards (other than Company Stock Options and Company DSUs) outstanding as of the expiration of the Offer plus (vi) the number of shares to be purchased by Merger Sub under the Top-UpShares on a Fully Diluted Basis; provided, however, that the Top-Up may shall not be exercised to purchase an amount of Top-Up Shares in excess of the exercisable for a number of shares of Company Common Stock in excess of the shares of Company Common Stock authorized (and unissued (treating shares owned by or held in the Company as treasury stock as unissuedof the Company) and not otherwise reserved or committed for issuance at the time of exercise of the Top-UpUp (giving effect to the shares of Company Common Stock issuable pursuant to all then-outstanding stock options, restricted stock units and any other rights to acquire Company Common Stock as if such shares were outstanding). The Top-Up shall be exercisable only onceexercised in whole but not in part at any one time following the Offer Closing and prior to the earlier to occur of (i) the Effective Time and (ii) the termination of this Agreement in accordance with Section 8.1. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the failure to obtain approval of the Company’s stockholders of the issuance of Company Common Stock pursuant to the Top-Up as a result of applicable stock exchange listing requirements shall not cause any condition of the Offer not to be met or otherwise effect the Merger Sub’s right to exercise the Top-Up or the obligations of the Company to issue the Top-Up Shares. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, and for so long as this Agreement has not been terminated pursuant to the provisions hereof, the Company shall maintain out of its existing authorized capital, free from preemptive rights, sufficient authorized but unissued (or treasury) shares of Company Common Stock issuable pursuant to this Agreement as Top-Up Shares so that the Top-Up may be exercised, after giving effect to the shares of Company Common Stock issuable pursuant to all Company RSUs and Company SARs in the amounts set forth in Section 4.1(c)(ii) as if such shares were outstanding.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Todd Shipyards Corp)

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Top Up. The Company hereby grants to Merger Acquisition Sub an irrevocable right (the “Top-Up”), exercisable only on the terms and conditions set forth in this Section 1.032.3, and only for so long as this Agreement has not been terminated pursuant to Section 10.1, to purchase at a price per share equal to the Offer Price up to a number of newly issuedissued (treating shares owned by the Company as treasury stock as unissued), fully paid and nonassessable shares of Company Common Stock (the “Top-Up Shares”) that, when added to the number of shares of Company Common Stock directly or indirectly owned by Parent and Merger Sub its Subsidiaries at the time of the Top-Up Closing (assuming that after giving effect to the Offer Closing has occurred, provided that Parent and Merger Sub shall have the right to exclude for this purpose any shares tendered in the Offer pursuant to guaranteed delivery proceduresClosing), shall constitute one share more than 90% of: (i) the outstanding shares of Company Common Stock as of more than the expiration of the Offer plus (ii) without duplication of clause (i), the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable necessary for Acquisition Sub to holders of be merged with and into the Company DSUs outstanding as without a vote or consent of the expiration Company’s stockholders in accordance with Section 253 of the Offer plus DGCL (iii) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to holders of Company Stock Options outstanding as of the expiration of the Offer minus (iv) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to holders of Company Stock Options for which Parent has obtained prior to the expiration of the Offer agreements (satisfactory to Parent in its sole discretion) by the holders thereof not to exercise such Company Stock Options prior to the termination of this Agreement plus (v) the aggregate number of shares of Company Common Stock issuable to the holders of Company Equity Awards (other than Company Stock Options and Company DSUs) outstanding as of the expiration of the Offer plus (vi) the number of shares to be purchased by Merger Sub under the Top“Short-UpForm Threshold”); provided, however, that the Top-Up may not be exercised (i) to purchase an amount of Top-Up Shares in excess of the number of shares of Company Common Stock authorized and unissued (treating shares owned by the Company as treasury stock as unissued) and not otherwise reserved or committed for issuance at the time of exercise of the Top-Up, (ii) unless the Offer Closing shall have occurred, (iii) unless, immediately after such exercise, Parent and its Subsidiaries would own a sufficient number of shares of Company Common Stock to meet the Short Form Threshold or (iv) in the event the Top-Up is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable or is enjoined by such court. The Top-Up shall be exercisable only once.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Midas Inc)

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