Voting Discretion Sample Clauses

Voting Discretion. Except as otherwise provided herein, until the termination of this Agreement and the actual delivery of stock certificates in exchange for Voting Trust Certificates hereunder, the Voting Trustee shall possess and shall be entitled in his discretion, not subject to any review, to exercise in person or by proxy, in respect of any and all Shares at any time deposited under this Agreement, all rights and powers of every name and nature, including the right to vote thereon or to consent to any and every act of Holdings, in the same manner and to the same extent as if he were the absolute owner of such stock in his own right.
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Voting Discretion. 7.01. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Proxy Holders shall possess and shall be entitled to exercise in their sole and absolute discretion, with respect to any and all of the Shares at any time covered by this Agreement, the right to vote the same or to consent to any and every act of the Corporation in the same manner and to the same extent as if they were the absolute owners of such Shares in their own right. All decisions and actions by the Proxy Holders pursuant to this Agreement shall be based on their independent judgment. All decisions and actions by the Proxy Holders shall be free of any control or influence from NNI in any manner whatsoever except as specifically permitted in this Agreement. Any communication of any nature, and by any means, from NNI deemed by the Proxy Holders to be an attempt to assert any influence or control precluded by this Agreement shall be reported immediately by the Proxy Holders to DSS. 7.02. In addition to the general authorities conferred by Section 7.01. above, the Proxy Holders are specifically authorized in the exercise of their sole and absolute discretion with respect to any and all of the Shares to vote for or consent to: a. the election of directors of the Corporation; b. any increase, reduction or reclassification of the capital stock of the Corporation; c. any changes or amendments to the Articles of Incorporation or bylaws of the Corporation7 other than those necessary pursuant to Section 7.04. below; d. the sale or disposition of the property, assets or business of the Corporation other than that prohibited in Section 7.03. below; e. the pledging, mortgaging or encumbering of any assets of the Corporation, except as described in Section 7.03. below, which NNI might lawfully exercise; or f. any action with respect to the foregoing or any other matter affecting the Corporation and not specifically described in Section 7.03. below which NNI might lawfully exercise. 7.03. The Proxy Holders shall not be authorized to take any of the following actions without the express written approval of NNI: a. the sale or disposal, in any manner, of capital assets or business of the Corporation; b. the pledging, mortgaging or encumbering of the assets of the Corporation for purposes other than obtaining working capital or funds for capital improvements; c. any merger, consolidation, reorganization or dissolution of the Corporation; or d. the filing or making of any petition under the federal bankruptcy law...
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Voting Discretion. 7.01. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Proxy Holders shall possess and shall be entitled to exercise in their sole and absolute discretion, with respect to any and all of the Shares at any time covered by the Agreement, the right to vote the same or to consent to any and every act of the Corporation in the same manner and to the same extent as if they were the absolute owners of such Shares in their own right. All decisions and actions by the Proxy Holders pursuant to this Agreement shall be based on their independent judgment. All decisions and actions by the Proxy Holders shall be free of any control or influence from the Shareholder in any manner whatsoever except as specifically permitted in the Agreement. Communication of any nature and by any means from the Shareholder deemed by the Proxy Holders to be an attempt to assert any influence or control precluded by the Agreement, shall be reported immediately by the Proxy Holders to DSS. 7.02. In addition to the general authorities conferred by Section 7.01 above, the Proxy Holders are specifically authorized in the exercise of their sole and absolute discretion with respect to any and all of the Shares to vote for or consent to: a. the election of directors of the Corporation; b. any increase, reduction or reclassification of the capital stock of the Corporation; c. any changes or amendments to the Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws of the Corporation7 involving matters other than those necessary pursuant to Section 7.04 below; d. the sale or disposal of the property, assets or business of the Corporation other than that prohibited in Section 7.03 below; e. the pledging, mortgaging or encumbering of any assets of the Corporation, except as described in Section 7.03 below, which any Shareholder might lawfully exercise. f. any action with respect to the foregoing, or any other matter affecting the Corporation and not specifically described in Section 7.03 which any Shareholder might lawfully exercise. 7.03. The Proxy Holders are not authorized to take any of the following actions without the express written approval of the Shareholder. a. the sale or disposal, in any manner, of capital assets or business of the Corporation; b. the pledging, mortgaging or encumbering of the assets of the Corporation for purposes other than obtaining working capital or funds for capital improvements; c. any merger, consolidation, reorganization or dissolution of the Corporation; or d. the filing or making...
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Voting Discretion. 7.01. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Proxy Holders shall possess and shall be entitled to exercise in their sole and absolute discretion, with respect to any and all of the Shares at any time covered by this Agreement, the right to vote the same or to consent to any and every act of the Corporation in the same manner and to the same extent as if they were the absolute owners of such Shares in their own right. All decisions and actions by the Proxy Holders pursuant to this Agreement shall be based on their independent judgment and shall be free from any control or influence from the Shareholder in any manner whatsoever except as specifically permitted in this Agreement. Any communication of any nature and by any means from the Shareholder that is deemed by the Proxy Holders to be an attempt to assert any influence or control precluded by this Agreement shall be reported immediately by the Proxy Holders to DSS. 7.02. In addition to the general authorities conferred by Section 7.01 above, the Proxy Holders are specifically authorized in the exercise of their sole and absolute discretion with respect to any and all of the Shares to vote for or consent to: a. the election of Directors of the Corporation; b. any changes or amendments to the Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws of the Corporation7 other than those necessary pursuant to Section 7.04 below, and except as described in Section 7.03 below; c. the sale, transfer or disposal of the property or assets of the Corporation, except as prohibited in Section 7.03 below; d. the pledging, mortgaging or encumbering of any assets of the Corporation, which any shareholder might otherwise lawfully exercise, except as described in Section 7.03 below; e. except as prohibited in Section 7.03 below, * * *;
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Voting Discretion. 7.01. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Proxy Holders shall possess and shall be entitled to exercise in their sole and absolute discretion, with respect to any and all of the Shares at any time covered by this Agreement, the right to vote the same or to consent to any and every act of the Company in the same manner and to the same extent as if they were the absolute owners of such Shares in their own right. All decisions and actions by the Proxy Holders pursuant to this Agreement shall be based on their independent judgment. All decisions and actions by the Proxy Holders shall be free from any control or influence from the Shareholder in any manner whatsoever except as specifically permitted in this Agreement. Any communication of any nature and by any means from the Shareholder deemed by the Proxy Holders to be an attempt to assert any influence or control precluded by this Agreement shall be reported immediately by the Proxy Holders to DCSA. 7.02. In addition to the general authorities conferred by Section 7.01 above, the Proxy Holders are specifically authorized in the exercise of their sole and absolute discretion, with respect to any and all of the Shares, to vote for or consent to: a. the election of directors of the Company; b. any increase, reduction or reclassification of the capital stock of the Company; c. any changes or amendments to the Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws of the Company other than those necessary pursuant to Section 7.04 below. The Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation of the Company shall be reviewed by DCSA at the time of establishment of this Agreement and at least annually thereafter; d. the sale or disposal of the property, assets or business of the Company other than that prohibited in Section 7.03 below; e. the pledging, mortgaging or encumbering of any assets of the Company, except as described in Section 7.03 below, which any shareholder might otherwise lawfully exercise; or f. any action with respect to the foregoing, or any other matter affecting the Company and not specifically described in Section 7.03 below which any shareholder might otherwise lawfully exercise. 7.03. The Proxy Holders are not authorized to take any of the following actions without the express written approval of the Shareholder: a. the sale or disposal, in any manner, of capital assets or business of the Company; b. the pledging, mortgaging or encumbering of the assets of the Company for purposes other than obtaining working capital o...
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Voting Discretion. Except as otherwise provided herein, the Voting Trustee shall possess and shall be entitled to exercise in its sole and absolute discretion, with respect to any and all of the Trust Shares at any time covered by this Agreement, the right to vote the same or to consent to any and every act of Iomai in the same manner and to the same extent as if the Voting Trustee were the absolute owner of such Trust Shares in its own right. All decisions and actions by the Voting Trustee pursuant to the Voting Trust Provisions shall be based on its independent judgment. All decisions and actions by the Voting Trustee shall be free of any control or influence from WRAIR or Iomai in any manner whatsoever except as may be specifically permitted by the provisions of this Agreement.
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Related to Voting Discretion

  • Voting of Shares Parent shall vote all shares of Company Stock beneficially owned by it or any of its Subsidiaries in favor of adoption of this Agreement at the Company Stockholder Meeting.

  • Voting Trust The voting trust hereby created shall commence on the date hereof and continue through and including December 31, 2005. Throughout such period the Trustee shall have the exclusive right to vote upon such shares or to give written consents in lieu of voting thereon, subject to any limitation on the right to vote contained in the Articles of Incorporation or other certificate filed pursuant to law, in person or by proxy at all meetings of the shareholders of the Corporation, and in all proceedings wherein the vote or written consent of shareholders may be required or authorized by law.

  • Voting of Subject Shares Subject to the terms of this Agreement, each Shareholder hereby irrevocably and unconditionally agrees that, during the time this Agreement is in effect, at any annual or extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Company, however called, including any adjournment or postponement thereof, and in connection with any action proposed to be taken by written consent of the shareholders of the Company, such Shareholder shall, in each case to the fullest extent that its Subject Shares are entitled to vote thereon: (a) appear at each such meeting or otherwise cause all such Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of determining a quorum, and (b) be present (in person or by proxy) and vote (or cause to be voted), or deliver (or cause to be delivered) a written consent with respect to, all of its Subject Shares (i) in favor of any proposal recommended by the Company Board that is intended to facilitate the consummation of the Transactions, (ii) against any action or agreement that would reasonably be expected to (A) result in a breach of any covenant, representation or warranty or any other obligation or agreement of the Company contained in the Purchase Agreement or the Purchase Agreement Amendment, or of such Shareholder contained in this Agreement, or (B) result in any of the conditions set forth in Annex I of the Purchase Agreement not being satisfied on or before the End Date, and (iii) against any Alternative Acquisition Proposal (or any proposal relating to an Alternative Acquisition Proposal) and against any other proposed action, agreement or transaction involving the Company that would reasonably be expected, to impede, interfere with, delay, postpone, adversely affect or prevent the consummation of the Offer or the other Transactions, including (x) any extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger, consolidation or other business combination involving the Company (other than the Offer or the other Transactions), (y) a sale, lease, license or transfer of a material amount of assets (including, for the avoidance of doubt, Company Intellectual Property Rights and capital stock of Subsidiaries of the Company) of the Company or any reorganization, recapitalization or liquidation of the Company or (z) any change in the present authorized capitalization of the Company or any amendment or other change to the Company Organizational Documents. Each Shareholder shall retain at all times the right to vote the Subject Shares in such Shareholder’s sole discretion, and without any other limitation, on any matters that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s shareholder generally.

  • Voting Rights of Members The Members shall have voting rights as defined by the Membership Voting Interest of such Member and in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. Members do not have a right to cumulate their votes for any matter entitled to a vote of the Members, including election of Directors.

  • Voting Rights The holders of shares of Series A Participating Preferred Stock shall have the following voting rights: (a) Subject to the provision for adjustment hereinafter set forth, each share of Series A Participating Preferred Stock shall entitle the holder thereof to 1,000 votes on all matters submitted to a vote of the stockholders of the Corporation. In the event that the Corporation shall at any time after the Rights Declaration Date (i) declare any dividend on Common Stock payable in shares of Common Stock, (ii) subdivide the outstanding Common Stock or (iii) combine the outstanding Common Stock into a smaller number of shares, then in each such case the number of votes per share to which holders of shares of Series A Participating Preferred Stock were entitled immediately prior to such event shall be adjusted by multiplying such number by a fraction the numerator of which is the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately after such event and the denominator of which is the number of shares of Common Stock that were outstanding immediately prior to such event. (b) Except as otherwise provided herein, in any other Certificate of Designation creating a series of Preferred Stock or any similar stock, the Charter or the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Corporation (the “Bylaws”), or by law, the holders of shares of Series A Participating Preferred Stock and the holders of shares of Common Stock shall vote together as one class on all matters submitted to a vote of stockholders of the Corporation. (c) Except as set forth herein or as required by law, the holders of Series A Participating Preferred Stock shall have no special voting rights and their consent shall not be required (except to the extent that they are entitled to vote with holders of Common Stock as set forth herein) for taking any corporate action. (d) (i) If at any time dividends on any Series A Participating Preferred Stock shall be in arrears in an amount equal to six quarterly dividends thereon, then the occurrence of such contingency shall xxxx the beginning of a period (herein called a “default period”) that shall extend until such time as all accrued and unpaid dividends for all previous quarterly dividend periods and for the current quarterly dividend period on all shares of Series A Participating Preferred Stock then outstanding shall have been declared and paid or set apart for payment. During each default period, all holders of Preferred Stock (including holders of Series A Participating Preferred Stock) with dividends in arrears in an amount equal to six quarterly dividends thereon, voting as a class, irrespective of series, shall have the right to elect two directors.

  • Voting Trusts, etc To join with other holders of any securities or debt instruments in acting through a committee, depository, voting trustee or otherwise, and in that connection to deposit any security or debt instrument with, or transfer any security or debt instrument to, any such committee, depository or trustee, and to delegate to them such power and authority with relation to any security or debt instrument (whether or not so deposited or transferred) as the Trustees shall deem proper, and to agree to pay, and to pay, such portion of the expenses and compensation of such committee, depository or trustee as the Trustees shall deem proper;

  • Voting Rights; Dividends 7.01. So long as no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, a Pledgor shall be entitled to exercise any and all voting and other rights pertaining to the Pledged Collateral or any part thereof for any purpose not inconsistent with the terms of this Pledge Agreement, the Guarantee Agreements or the Credit Agreement; provided, however, that such Pledgor shall not exercise or shall refrain from exercising any such right if such action or inaction would materially and adversely affect the value of the Pledged Collateral or any part thereof or be inconsistent with or violate any provisions of this Pledge Agreement, the Guarantee Agreements, the Credit Agreement or any of the other Credit Documents. 7.02. So long as no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, a Pledgor shall be entitled to receive all dividends, distributions and payments paid from time to time in respect of the Pledged Collateral to the extent permitted by the Credit Agreement. 7.03. Any and all (a) dividends and other distributions paid or payable in Cash in respect of any Pledged Collateral in connection with a partial or total liquidation or dissolution or in connection with a reduction of capital, capital surplus or paid-in-surplus to the extent not permitted by the terms of the Credit Agreement, and (b) Cash paid, payable or otherwise distributed in redemption of, or in exchange for, any Pledged Collateral to the extent not permitted by the terms of the Credit Agreement, shall be in each case forthwith delivered to the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Secured Parties, to hold as Pledged Collateral and shall, if received by a Pledgor, be received in trust for the benefit of the Collateral Agent and the other Secured Parties, be segregated from the other property or funds of such Pledgor, and be forthwith delivered to the Collateral Agent as Pledged Collateral in the same form as so received (with any necessary endorsement). 7.04. The Collateral Agent shall execute and deliver (or cause to be executed and delivered) to a Pledgor, at the expense of the Pledgors, all such proxies and other instruments as such Pledgor may reasonably request for the purpose of enabling such Pledgor to exercise the voting and other rights which it is entitled to exercise pursuant to Section 7.01. 7.05. All dividends or other distributions which are received by a Pledgor contrary to the provisions of this Article VII shall be received in trust for the benefit of the Collateral Agent and the other Secured Parties, shall be segregated from other funds of such Pledgor and shall be forthwith paid over to the Collateral Agent as Pledged Collateral in the same form as so received (with any necessary endorsement). 7.06. Upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default, (a) all voting and other rights of a Pledgor to exercise the rights which it would otherwise be entitled to exercise pursuant to Section 7.01 shall, at the option of the Collateral Agent, cease and become vested in the Collateral Agent for the benefit of itself and the other Secured Parties, which shall thereupon have the sole right to exercise such rights in accordance with Article XIV and (b) all Cash dividends or other distributions payable in respect of the Pledged Collateral shall be paid to the Collateral Agent, for the benefit of itself and the other Secured Parties and such Pledgor’s right to receive such cash payments pursuant to Sections 7.02 and 7.03 shall immediately cease.

  • Voting Provisions As a condition precedent to entering into this Agreement, at the request of the Company, Purchaser shall become a party to any voting agreement to which the Company is a party at the time of Purchaser’s execution and delivery of this Agreement, as such voting agreement may be thereafter amended from time to time (the “Voting Agreement”), by executing an adoption agreement or counterpart signature page agreeing to be bound by and subject to the terms of the Voting Agreement and to vote the Shares in the capacity of a “Common Holder” and a “Stockholder,” as such terms may be defined in the Voting Agreement.

  • Determination of Voting Rights; Conduct and Adjournment of Meetings (1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Indenture, the Trustee may make such reasonable regulations as it may deem advisable for any meeting of Holders of Securities of such series in regard to proof of the holding of Securities of such series and of the appointment of proxies and in regard to the appointment and duties of inspectors of votes, the submission and examination of proxies, certificates and other evidence of the right to vote, and such other matters concerning the conduct of the meeting as it shall deem appropriate. Except as otherwise permitted or required by any such regulations, the holding of Securities shall be proved in the manner specified in Section 104 and the appointment of any proxy shall be proved in the manner specified in Section 104 or by having the signature of the person executing the proxy witnessed or guaranteed by any trust company, bank or banker authorized by Section 104 to certify to the holding of Bearer Securities. Such regulations may provide that written instruments appointing proxies, regular on their face, may be presumed valid and genuine without the proof specified in Section 104 or other proof. (2) The Trustee shall, by an instrument in writing, appoint a temporary chairman of the meeting, unless the meeting shall have been called by the Company or by Holders of Securities as provided in Section 1502(2), in which case the Company or the Holders of Securities of the series calling the meeting, as the case may be, shall in like manner appoint a temporary chairman. A permanent chairman and a permanent secretary of the meeting shall be elected by vote of the Persons entitled to vote a majority in principal amount of the Outstanding Securities of such series represented at the meeting. (3) At any meeting, each Holder of a Security of such series or proxy shall be entitled to one vote for each $1,000 principal amount of Securities of such series held or represented by him; provided, however, that no vote shall be cast or counted at any meeting in respect of any Security challenged as not Outstanding and ruled by the chairman of the meeting to be not Outstanding. If the Securities of such series are issuable in minimum denominations of less than $1,000, then a Holder of such a Security in a principal amount of less than $1,000 shall be entitled to a fraction of one vote which is equal to the fraction that the principal amount of such Security bears to $1,000. The chairman of the meeting shall have no right to vote, except as a Holder of a Security of such series or proxy. (4) Any meeting of Holders of Securities of any series duly called pursuant to Section 1502 at which a quorum is present may be adjourned from time to time by Persons entitled to vote a majority in principal amount of the Outstanding Securities of such series represented at the meeting; and the meeting may be held as so adjourned without further notice.

  • Voting Rights; Dividends; Etc (a) So long as no Event of Default and no event of default under any other Parity Lien Debt shall have occurred and be continuing: (i) Each Pledgor shall be entitled to exercise any and all voting and other consensual rights pertaining to the Security Collateral of such Pledgor or any part thereof for any purpose not inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement or the Secured Debt Documents. (ii) Each Pledgor shall be entitled to receive and retain any and all dividends, interest and other distributions paid in respect of the Security Collateral of such Pledgor if and to the extent that the payment thereof is not otherwise prohibited by the terms of the Secured Debt Documents; provided, however, that any and all dividends, interest and other distributions paid or payable other than in cash in respect of, and instruments and other property received, receivable or otherwise distributed in respect of, or in exchange for, any Security Collateral, shall be, and shall be forthwith delivered to the Collateral Trustee to hold as, Security Collateral and shall, if received by such Pledgor, be received in trust for the benefit of the Collateral Trustee, be segregated from the other property or funds of such Pledgor and be forthwith delivered to the Collateral Trustee as Security Collateral in the same form as so received (with any necessary indorsement). (iii) The Collateral Trustee will execute and deliver (or cause to be executed and delivered) to each Pledgor all such proxies and other instruments as such Pledgor may reasonably request for the purpose of enabling such Pledgor to exercise the voting and other rights that it is entitled to exercise pursuant to paragraph (i) above and to receive the dividends or interest payments that it is authorized to receive and retain pursuant to paragraph (ii) above. (b) Upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default or an event of default under any other Parity Lien Debt: (i) All rights of each Pledgor (x) to exercise or refrain from exercising the voting and other consensual rights that it would otherwise be entitled to exercise pursuant to Section 9(a)(i) shall, upon notice to such Pledgor by the Collateral Trustee, cease and (y) to receive the dividends, interest and other distributions that it would otherwise be authorized to receive and retain pursuant to Section 9(a)(ii) shall automatically cease, and all such rights shall thereupon become vested in the Collateral Trustee, which shall thereupon have the sole right to exercise or refrain from exercising such voting and other consensual rights and to receive and hold as Security Collateral such dividends, interest and other distributions. (ii) All dividends, interest and other distributions that are received by any Pledgor contrary to the provisions of paragraph (i) of this Section 9(b) shall be received in trust for the benefit of the Collateral Trustee, shall be segregated from other funds of such Pledgor and shall be forthwith paid over to the Collateral Trustee as Security Collateral in the same form as so received (with any necessary indorsement).

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