AUM Milestone definition

AUM Milestone means the first date, on or prior to the third anniversary of the date on which the Effective Time (as defined in the Merger Agreement) of the Merger occurs, on which any one or more of the following shall occur: (i) Assets Under Management exceeds $5,000,000,000 (provided, that such date shall be either (x) the last day of a calendar month or (y) a Mid-Month Measuring Date), (ii) any merger or consolidation of WPS with or into any Person or any sale or disposition to any Person or Persons of all or substantially all of the common stock or assets of WPS in any transaction or series of transactions, unless in each case the Company or one or more of its Affiliates (or their ultimate parent company) would wholly own (other than any employee equity interests) the surviving or resulting company or substantially all of the assets used in the investment advisory business of WPS immediately thereafter (for the avoidance of doubt, not including any consolidation or merger, share exchange, reorganization, tender or exchange offer or any other business combination transaction involving the Company or any parent company of the Company), (iii) the discontinuation or cessation of all or substantially all of the business of WPS Group, (iv) any willful and material Breach of the Specified Conduct obligations set forth in Section 7.8 of this CVR Agreement, or (v) the occurrence of any Breach that materially and adversely impacts the ability to achieve the AUM Milestone.

Examples of AUM Milestone in a sentence

  • The Company shall use, and shall cause its Subsidiaries (including the WPS Group) to use, Diligent Efforts to achieve the AUM Milestone.

  • Such payments shall be made on the AUM Milestone Payment Date, as defined in the CVR Agreement referred to on the reverse hereof.

  • Such amounts shall be considered paid on the AUM Milestone Payment Date if on such date the Trustee or the Paying Agent (if the Paying Agent is a Person other than the Company or an Affiliate (other than AXA) of the Company), as applicable, holds in accordance with this CVR Agreement money sufficient to pay all such amounts then due.

  • The Company shall pay the CVR Shortfall to the CVR Holders of record as of a date that is three (3) Business Days prior to the AUM Milestone Payment Date selected by the Company, which such date must be within twenty (20) Business Days after the date that the Annual AUM Report or Final AUM Report, as applicable, showing that the AUM Milestone had been achieved at any time during the period covered thereby was delivered to the Holders.

  • The Company shall use Diligent Efforts to maintain a running calculation of Assets Under Management such that it can promptly determine whether the AUM Milestone has been met.

  • The Company shall cause the Independent Accountant to disclose in writing to the Trustee within ninety (90) days after the applicable calendar year end that it has verified the accuracy of management’s assertion as to whether the AUM Milestone has been achieved at any time during the preceding calendar year or concluded that such assertion is incorrect (such disclosure, the “Annual AUM Report”).

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, in no event shall the Company be required to pay the AUM Milestone Payment with respect to any CVR more than once, and the Company shall not be required to pay the AUM Milestone Payment if the AUM Milestone occurs after the Termination Date.

  • In the event that the AUM Milestone Payment Date shall not be a Business Day, then (notwithstanding any provision of this CVR Agreement or the Securities to the contrary) payment on the Securities need not be made on such date, but may be made, without the accrual of any interest thereon, on the next succeeding Business Day with the same force and effect as if made on such Payment Date.