Upon a Change of Control. In the event of and immediately upon a Change of Control (as defined in paragraph 13(c) below), the Company (or any successor to the interests of the Company by way of merger, sale of assets or otherwise) shall be obligated to continue, procure and/or otherwise maintain in effect for a period of six (6) years from the date on which such Change of Control is effective a policy or policies of insurance (the “Change of Control Coverage”) with an insurance company having a minimum rating by A.M. Best (or its successor) of “excellent” providing Indemnitee with coverage for losses from wrongful acts occurring on or before the effective date of the Change of Control, and to ensure the Company’s performance of its indemnification obligations under this Agreement. If such insurance is in place immediately prior to the Change of Control, then the Change of Control Coverage shall contain limits, deductibles and exclusions substantially identical to those in place immediately prior to the Change in Control. In the event that the Company does not maintain such insurance immediately prior to the Change of Control, the Change of Control Coverage shall contain such limits, deductibles and exclusions as are customary for companies of similar size as determined by an insurance brokerage company of national reputation, provided, however, that in no event shall the Change of Control Coverage contain limits, deductibles and exclusions that are less favorable to Indemnitee than those set forth in the policy or policies most recently maintained by the Company. Each policy evidencing the Change of Control Coverage shall contain an endorsement or other provision requiring that Indemnitee be provided with at least sixty (60) days written notice prior to the termination or non-renewal (as applicable) of such policy or policies.
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Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Circor International Inc), Indemnification Agreement (Circor International Inc), Indemnification Agreement (Circor International Inc)
Upon a Change of Control. In the event of and immediately upon a Change of Control (as defined in paragraph 13(c) below), the Company (or any successor to the interests of the Company by way of merger, sale of assets or otherwise) shall be obligated to continue, procure and/or otherwise maintain in effect for a period of six (6) years from the date on which such Change of Control is effective a policy or policies of insurance (the “"Change of Control Coverage”") with an insurance company having a minimum rating by A.M. Best (or its successor) of “"excellent” " providing Indemnitee with coverage for losses from wrongful acts occurring on or before the effective date of the Change of Control, and to ensure the Company’s 's performance of its indemnification obligations under this Agreement. If such insurance is in place immediately prior to the Change of Control, then the Change of Control Coverage shall contain limits, deductibles and exclusions substantially identical to those in place immediately prior to the Change in Control. In the event that the Company does not maintain such insurance immediately prior to the Change of Control, the Change of Control Coverage shall contain such limits, deductibles and exclusions as are customary for companies of similar size as determined by an insurance brokerage company of national reputation, provided, however, that in no event shall the Change of Control Coverage contain limits, deductibles and exclusions that are less favorable to Indemnitee than those set forth in the policy or policies most recently maintained by the Company. Each policy evidencing the Change of Control Coverage shall contain an endorsement or other provision requiring that Indemnitee be provided with at least sixty (60) days written notice prior to the termination or non-renewal (as applicable) of such policy or policies.
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Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Circor International Inc)