Up-C Corp Structure. The Parties agree to work together in good faith to consider the feasibility and attractiveness of implementing a customary “Up-C structure”, including a tax receivables agreement (“TRA”), prior to or simultaneous to the Closing, pursuant to which Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx would maintain their interests at GETCO until such later time as they desire to sell their interests to the Company, whereupon they would benefit from the TRA to share in the tax benefit the Company actually receives by stepping up its basis in the GETCO assets as a result of the Up-C structure. If determined to be feasible and attractive by each of the parties, each party agrees to take all actions as necessary to effect the changes to this Agreement in a manner necessary to reflect such Up-C structure and TRA; provided, that no changes shall be made that would (a) affect the tax treatment of any other holder of Knight Common Stock, GETCO Units or Blocker Units, (b) materially delay the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, or (c) change the amount of consideration to any other holder of Knight Common Stock, GETCO Units or Blocker Units.
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Samples: Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger (KCG Holdings, Inc.), And Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger (Knight Capital Group, Inc.)
Up-C Corp Structure. The Parties agree to work together in good faith to consider the feasibility and attractiveness of implementing a customary “Up-C structure”, including a tax receivables agreement (“TRA”), prior to or simultaneous to the Closing, pursuant to which Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx would maintain their interests at GETCO until such later time as they desire to sell their interests to the Company, whereupon they would benefit from the TRA to share in the tax benefit the Company actually receives by stepping up its basis in the GETCO assets as a result of the Up-C structure. If determined to be feasible and attractive by each of the parties, each party agrees to take all actions as necessary to effect the changes to this Agreement in a manner necessary to reflect such Up-C structure and TRA; provided, that no changes shall be made that would (a) affect the tax treatment of any other holder of Knight Common Stock, Knight Preferred Stock, GETCO Units or Blocker Units, (b) materially delay the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, or (c) change the amount of consideration to any other holder of Knight Common Stock, Knight Preferred Stock, GETCO Units or Blocker Units.
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Samples: Registration Rights Agreement (Knight Capital Group, Inc.), Voting and Support Agreement (GETCO Holding Company, LLC)