AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT AMENDMENT, dated as of March 1, 1998, to the Rights Agreement, dated as of January 26, 1989, as amended as of April 25, 1996 and October 22, 1996 (the "Rights Agreement"), between Handy & Harman, a New York corporation...Rights Agreement • March 3rd, 1998 • Handy & Harman • Rolling drawing & extruding of nonferrous metals
AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT AMENDMENT, dated as of March 1, 1998, to the Rights Agreement, dated as of January 26, 1989, as amended as of April 25, 1996 and October 22, 1996 (the "Rights Agreement"), between Handy & Harman, a New York corporation (the "Company"), and ChaseMellon Shareholder Services, L.L.C., as Rights Agent (the "Rights Agent"). WHEREAS, the Company and the Rights Agent entered into the Rights Agreement specifying the terms of the Rights (as defined therein); and WHEREAS, the Company and the Rights Agent desire to amend the Rights Agreement in accordance with Section 26 of the Rights Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual agreements set forth in the Rights Agreement and this Amendment, the parties hereby agree as follows: 1. Section 1(a) is amended by adding the following at the end of said Section: ; provided, further, that none of WHX Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("WHX"), HN Acquisition Corp., a New York corporation and wholly
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among WHX CORPORATION HN ACQUISITION CORP. and HANDY & HARMAN March 1, 1998 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I THE OFFER AND MERGER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Section 1.1 The Offer . . . . . . . ....Merger Agreement • March 3rd, 1998 • Handy & Harman • Rolling drawing & extruding of nonferrous metals • New York
