Company Recommendation has the meaning set forth in Section 5.3(b).
Change in Recommendation has the meaning set forth in Section 6.02(a).
Adverse Recommendation Change has the meaning assigned in Section 5.7(f).
Company Board Recommendation has the meaning set forth in Section 3.03(d).
Parent Board Recommendation has the meaning set forth in Section 5.12(a).
Change of Recommendation has the meaning set forth in Section 6.3(d).
Board Recommendation has the meaning ascribed thereto in Section 2.4(2).
Company Adverse Recommendation Change shall have the meaning set forth in Section 5.3(c).
Superior Proposal Notice has the meaning specified in Section 5.4(1)(c).
Fundamental Change Company Notice shall have the meaning specified in Section 15.02(c).
Partnership Change of Control means Tesoro Corporation ceases to Control the General Partner.
Change in Control Transaction means the occurrence of any of the following events:
Public Acquirer Change of Control means any event constituting a Fundamental Change that would otherwise give Holders the right to cause the Company to repurchase the Securities under Section 3.9 where either (a) the acquirer or (b) if not the acquirer, a direct or indirect majority-owned Subsidiary of the acquirer or (c) if not the acquirer or any direct or indirect majority-owned Subsidiary of the acquirer, a corporation by which the acquirer is majority-owned has a class of common stock (or American Depository Shares representing such common stock) traded on a U.S. national securities exchange or quoted on the NASDAQ Global Select Market or which will be so traded or quoted when issued or exchanged in connection with such Fundamental Change.
Change of Control Notice means notice of a Change of Control Offer made pursuant to Section 3.8, which shall be mailed first-class, postage prepaid, to each record Holder as shown on the Note Register within 30 days following the date upon which a Change of Control occurred, with a copy to the Trustee, which notice shall govern the terms of the Change of Control Offer and shall state:
Superior Proposal has the meaning set forth in Section 5.09(a).
Business Combination Proposal has the meaning set forth in Section 5.8.
Change in 1940 Act Law shall have the meaning set forth in the definition of "Investment Company Event."
Fundamental Change Notice has the meaning specified in Section 8.02(a).
Company Takeover Proposal means (i) any proposal or offer for a merger, consolidation, dissolution, recapitalization or other business combination involving the Company, (ii) any proposal for the issuance by the Company of over 30% of its equity securities as consideration for the assets or securities of another person or (iii) any proposal or offer to acquire in any manner, directly or indirectly, over 30% of the equity securities or consolidated total assets of the Company, in each case other than the Merger.
Exempted Fundamental Change means any Fundamental Change with respect to which, in accordance with Section 4.02(I), the Company does not offer to repurchase any Notes.
Company Board means the Board of Directors of the Company.
Superior Offer Superior Offer" shall mean an unsolicited, bona fide written offer made by a third party to purchase more than 50% of the outstanding shares of Company Common Stock on terms that the board of directors of the Company determines, in its reasonable judgment, based upon the written advice of its financial advisor, to be more favorable to the Company's shareholders than the terms of the Merger; provided, however, that any such offer shall not be deemed to be a "Superior Offer" if any financing required to consummate the transaction contemplated by such offer is not committed and is not likely to be obtained by such third party on a timely basis.
Change of Control Transaction means the occurrence after the date hereof of any of (a) an acquisition after the date hereof by an individual or legal entity or “group” (as described in Rule 13d-5(b)(1) promulgated under the Exchange Act) of effective control (whether through legal or beneficial ownership of capital stock of the Company, by contract or otherwise) of in excess of 33% of the voting securities of the Company (other than by means of conversion or exercise of the Notes and the Securities issued together with the Notes), (b) the Company merges into or consolidates with any other Person, or any Person merges into or consolidates with the Company and, after giving effect to such transaction, the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such transaction own less than 66% of the aggregate voting power of the Company or the successor entity of such transaction, (c) the Company sells or transfers all or substantially all of its assets to another Person and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such transaction own less than 66% of the aggregate voting power of the acquiring entity immediately after the transaction, (d) a replacement at one time or within a three year period of more than one-half of the members of the Board of Directors which is not approved by a majority of those individuals who are members of the Board of Directors on the Original Issue Date (or by those individuals who are serving as members of the Board of Directors on any date whose nomination to the Board of Directors was approved by a majority of the members of the Board of Directors who are members on the date hereof), or (e) the execution by the Company of an agreement to which the Company is a party or by which it is bound, providing for any of the events set forth in clauses (a) through (d) above.
Common Stock Fundamental Change means any Fundamental Change in which more than 50% of the value (as determined in good faith by the Board of Directors of the Company) of the consideration received by holders of Common Stock consists of common stock that, for the 10 Trading Days immediately prior to such Fundamental Change, has been admitted for listing or admitted for listing subject to notice of issuance on a national securities exchange or quoted on Nasdaq National Market, provided, however, that a Fundamental Change shall not be a Common Stock Fundamental Change unless either (i) the Company continues to exist after the occurrence of such Fundamental Change and the outstanding Preferred Stock continues to exist as outstanding Preferred Stock, or (ii) not later than the occurrence of such Fundamental Change, the outstanding Preferred Stock is converted into or exchanged for shares of convertible preferred stock, which convertible preferred stock has powers, preferences and relative, participating optional or other rights, and qualifications, limitations and restrictions substantially similar (but no less favorable) to those of the Preferred Stock.
Notice of Superior Proposal has the meaning set forth in Section 5.09(e).
Fundamental Change Purchase Notice has the meaning specified in Section 3.01(a)(i).