Additional Company Transfer Documents has the meaning set forth in Section 2.07.
Term SOFR Transition Event means the determination by the Administrative Agent that (a) Term SOFR has been recommended for use by the Relevant Governmental Body, (b) the administration of Term SOFR is administratively feasible for the Administrative Agent and (c) a Benchmark Transition Event or an Early Opt-in Election, as applicable, has previously occurred resulting in a Benchmark Replacement in accordance with Section 2.14 that is not Term SOFR.
Company Transaction means the consummation of
Company Transaction Costs means all fees and expenses of the Company's investment banking, financial, legal, accounting and other advisers in connection with the Merger, this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements, the negotiations related thereto, and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby.
Deferred Intercompany Transaction has the meaning set forth in Treas. Reg. Section 1.1502-13.
Acquisition Closing Date means the “Closing Date” as defined in the Acquisition Agreement.
Holding Company Transaction means the occurrence of (a) any transaction (including, without limitation, any acquisition, merger or consolidation) the result of which is that a “person” or “group” within the meaning of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (i) becomes the direct or indirect ultimate “beneficial owner,” as defined in Rule 13d-3 under that Act, of common equity of the Issuer representing more than 50% of the voting power of the outstanding Common Stock or (ii) is otherwise required to consolidate the Issuer for purposes of generally accepted accounting principles in the United States, or (b) any consolidation or merger of the Issuer or similar transaction or any sale, lease or other transfer in one transaction or a series of related transactions of all or substantially all of the consolidated assets of the Issuer and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, to any Person other than one of the Issuer’s subsidiaries; provided that, in the case of either clause (a) or (b), the Issuer or the Acquiror is or becomes a Bank Holding Company or Savings and Loan Holding Company.
Acquisition Transactions means the transactions contemplated by the Acquisition Agreement.
SOFR Benchmark Transition Event means the occurrence of a Benchmark Transition Event with respect to the then-current Benchmark;
Permitted Acquisition Documents means with respect to any acquisition proposed by the Borrower or any Subsidiary Guarantor, final copies or substantially final drafts if not executed at the required time of delivery of the purchase agreement, sale agreement, merger agreement or other agreement evidencing such acquisition, including, without limitation, all legal opinions and each other document executed, delivered, contemplated by or prepared in connection therewith and any amendment, modification or supplement to any of the foregoing.
Alternative Acquisition Agreement has the meaning set forth in Section 5.3(d).
Pre-Closing Restructuring has the meaning specified in Section 6.14(a).
Permitted Acquisition Certificate means a certificate substantially the form of Exhibit F or any other form approved by the Administrative Agent.
Closing Date Acquisition Agreement shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the recitals hereto.
Company Transaction Expenses means, all fees, commissions, costs and expenses incurred by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries on or prior to the Closing or by any other Person (to the extent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is obligated to pay such fees, commissions, costs and expenses incurred by such Person) in connection with the negotiation, preparation, execution and performance of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby to the extent not paid in full at or prior to the Closing, including: (a) stay bonuses, sale bonuses or payments, change of control bonuses or payments, retention bonuses or payments, transaction bonuses or payments or similar arrangements, bonuses or payments that become payable by the Company or any Subsidiary in connection with the negotiation, execution and/or delivery of this Agreement, any Transaction Document or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby (a “Change of Control Trigger”), including the employer portion of any payroll Taxes relating thereto, but, for the avoidance of doubt, shall not include any bonuses or payments that only become payable as a result of both (i) the Change of Control Trigger and (ii) the occurrence of a termination of employment after the Closing or any other event or circumstances resulting from actions taken by Purchaser or its subsidiaries (including the Surviving Corporation or any of its subsidiaries) after Closing (for the avoidance of doubt, this clause (a) shall not be deemed to include any of the employment agreements set forth on items 1-3 of Section 4.11(a)(xiv) of the Schedules), (b) all costs, commissions, fees and expenses of the Company or any Subsidiary incurred in connection with the negotiation, preparation, execution and/or delivery of this Agreement or any Transaction Document, any offering or marketing materials or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including any investment banking, accounting, consulting, broker, finder, advisory, attorney and other professional and other costs, fees and expenses (including all Banker Fees), (c) the employer’s portion of Social Security, Medicare, FUTA, and other payroll Taxes attributable to or associated with the exercise, payout or cancellation of any Options in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, (d) one-half of the filing fees under the HSR Act or any other filing fees required by any Foreign Antitrust Law, (e) one-half of the D&O Tail Premium, (f) one-half of the Transfer Taxes in accordance with Section 6.11(c) and (g) one-half of the fees payable to the Escrow Agent and the Paying Agent. For the avoidance of doubt, notwithstanding the foregoing, Company Transaction Expenses shall not be deemed or construed to include any amounts payable with respect to Options as described in Section 2.04 hereof, other than with respect to Taxes described in the foregoing clause (c).
Definitive Acquisition Agreement means any definitive written agreement entered into by the Company that is conditioned on the approval by the holders of not less than a majority of the outstanding shares of Common Stock at a meeting of the stockholders of the Company with respect to (i) a merger, consolidation, recapitalization, reorganization, share exchange, business combination or similar transaction involving the Company or (ii) the acquisition in any manner, directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the consolidated total assets (including, without limitation, equity securities of its subsidiaries) of the Company and its Subsidiaries.
Limited Condition Transaction means any Acquisition Transaction or any other acquisition or Investment permitted by this Agreement, in each case whose consummation is not conditioned on the availability of, or on obtaining, third party financing.
Share Acquisition Date means the first date of public announcement (which, for purposes of this definition, shall include, without limitation, a report filed pursuant to Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act) by the Company or an Acquiring Person that an Acquiring Person has become such.
Company Acquisition Transaction means any transaction or series of transactions involving:
Closing Date Business Plan means the set of Projections of Borrowers for the 3 year period following the Closing Date (on a year by year basis, and for the 1 year period following the Closing Date, on a month by month basis), in form and substance (including as to scope and underlying assumptions) satisfactory to Agent.
Permitted Lock-Up Agreement means an agreement (the “Lock-up Agreement”) between a Person and one or more holders of Voting Shares (each holder referred to herein as a “Locked-up Person”), the terms of which are publicly disclosed and a copy of which is made available to the public, including the Corporation, pursuant to which such holders agree to deposit or tender Voting Shares to a Take-over Bid (the “Lock-up Bid”) made by the Person or any of such Person’s Affiliates or Associates or any other Person referred to in clause (iii) of the definition of Beneficial Owner, whether such Lock-up Bid is made before or after the Lock-up Agreement is signed, provided that: (i) the Lock-up Agreement permits the Locked-up Person to terminate its agreement to deposit or tender to or to not withdraw Voting Shares from the Lock-up Bid in the event a “Superior Offer” is made to the Locked-up Person. For purposes of this subsection, a “Superior Offer” is any Take-over Bid, amalgamation, arrangement or similar transaction pursuant to which the cash equivalent value of the consideration per share to be received by holders of the Voting Shares under such transaction (the “Superior Offer Consideration”) is greater than the cash equivalent value per share to be received by holders of Voting Shares under the Lock-up Bid (the “Lock-up Bid Consideration”). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Lock-up Agreement may require that the Superior Offer Consideration must exceed the Lock-up Bid Consideration by a specified percentage before such termination rights take effect, provided such specified percentage is not greater than 7%. For greater clarity, the Lock-up Agreement may contain a right of first refusal or require a period of delay to give the Person who made the Lock-up Bid an opportunity to match a higher price in another Take-over Bid or transaction or similar limitation on the Locked-up Person’s right to withdraw Voting Shares from the agreement, so long as the limitation does not preclude the exercise by the Locked-up Person of the right to withdraw Voting Shares during the period of the other Take-over Bid or transaction; and (ii) no “break-up” fees, “top-up” fees, penalties, expenses, or other amounts that exceed, in the aggregate, the greater of:
Target Business Acquisition Period means the period commencing from the effectiveness of the registration statement filed with the SEC in connection with the Company's IPO up to and including the first to occur of (i) a Business Combination; or (ii) the Termination Date.
Term SOFR Replacement Date has the meaning specified in Section 3.03(b).
Acquisition Transaction means any transaction or series of transactions involving:
Merger Closing Date the Closing Date (as defined in the Merger Agreement).
Make-Whole Acquisition Stock Price means the consideration paid per share of Common Stock in a Make-Whole Acquisition. If such consideration consists only of cash, the Make-Whole Acquisition Stock Price shall equal the amount of cash paid per share of Common Stock. If such consideration consists of any property other than cash, the Make-Whole Acquisition Stock Price shall be the average of the Closing Price per share of Common Stock on each of the 10 consecutive Trading Days up to, but not including, the Make-Whole Acquisition Effective Date.
Company Acquisition Agreement has the meaning set forth in Section 5.04(a).