Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. (a) None of the information supplied or to be supplied by or on behalf of WPL for inclusion or incorporation by reference in:
(i) the registration statement on Form S-4 to be filed with the SEC by WPL in connection with the issuance of shares of WPL Common Stock in the Merger (the "Registration Statement") will, at the time the Registration Statement is filed with the SEC and at the time it becomes effective under the Securities Act, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading; and
(ii) the joint proxy statement, in definitive form, relating to the meetings of WPL, IES and Interstate shareholders to be held in connection with the Merger (the "Proxy Statement") will, at the date(s) mailed to shareholders and at the times of the meetings of shareholders to be held in connection with the Merger, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading.
(b) The Registration Statement and the Proxy Statement will comply as to form in all material respects with the provisions of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act, respectively, and the applicable rules and regulations thereunder.
Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. (i) The Company shall use reasonable best efforts to commence and complete the Rights Offering as soon as reasonably practicable. The Company will prepare and file the Registration Statement for the Rights Offering with the Commission within two (2) Business Days following the execution of this Agreement and the preliminary Proxy Statement with the Commission within five (5) Business Days following the execution of this Agreement. The Company shall: (x) provide each Purchaser and its counsel with a reasonable opportunity to review the Registration Statement and the Proxy Statement (the “SEC Transaction Documents”) to be filed with the Commission and any amendments or supplements thereto, in each case, prior to the filing thereof and shall duly consider in good faith any comments of such Purchaser and its counsel; (y) advise each Purchaser promptly when the Registration Statement has become effective; and (z) advise each Purchaser promptly after it receives notice of any comments or inquiries by the Commission (and furnish each Purchaser with copies of any correspondence related thereto), of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of any SEC Transaction Document, of the initiation or threatening of any proceeding for any such purpose, or of any request by the Commission for amending or supplementing any SEC Transaction Document or for additional information, and in each such case, provide such Purchaser with a reasonable opportunity to review any such comments, inquiries, request, or other communication from the Commission and to review any responses thereto, and to duly consider in good faith any comments of such Purchaser and its counsel and in the event of the issuance of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of any SEC Transaction Document or suspending any such qualification, to use promptly its reasonable best efforts to obtain its withdrawal.
(ii) The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to have the Proxy Statement and the Registration Statement cleared or declared effective, as the case may be, by the Commission as promptly as practicable after they are filed with the Commission. While the Rights Offering is pending (and at all times prior to the earlier to occur of the termination of this Agreement and the Closing Date), the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to remain effective. The Company shall take all acti...
Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. None of the information to be supplied by Parent or its subsidiaries for inclusion in (a) the Registration Statement on Form S-4 to be filed under the Securities Act with the SEC by Parent in connection with the Merger for the purpose of registering the shares of Parent Common Stock to be issued in the Merger (such registration statement, together with any amendments thereof, being the "Registration Statement"), or (b) the proxy statement to be distributed in connection with the Company's and Parent's meetings of their respective stockholders to vote upon this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby (the "Proxy Statement" and, together with the prospectus included in the Registration Statement, the "Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus") will, in the case of the Proxy Statement or any amendments thereof or supplements thereto, at the time of the mailing of the Proxy Statement and any amendments or supplements thereto, and at the time of the meetings of stockholders of the Company and Parent to be held in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, or, in the case of the Registration Statement, as amended or supplemented, at the time it becomes effective and at the time of such meetings of the stockholders of the Company and Parent, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading. The Joint Proxy Statement/ Prospectus will, as of its mailing date, comply as to form in all material respects with all applicable laws, including the provisions of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, except that no representation is made by Parent or Subsidiary with respect to information supplied by the Company or the stockholders of the Company for inclusion therein.
Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. (a) None of the information supplied or to be supplied by or on behalf of Interstate for inclusion or incorporation by reference in
(i) the Registration Statement will, at the time the Registration Statement is filed with the SEC and at the time it becomes effective under the Securities Act, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading, and
(ii) the Proxy Statement will, at the date mailed to shareholders and at the times of the meetings of shareholders to be held in connection with the Interstate Merger, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading.
(b) The Registration Statement and the Proxy Statement will comply as to form in all material respects with the provisions of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act, respectively, and the applicable rules and regulations thereunder.
Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. None of the information to be supplied by the Company or its subsidiaries for inclusion in (a) the Registration Statement or (b) the Proxy Statement will, in the case of the Proxy Statement or any amendments thereof or supplements thereto, at the time of the mailing of the Proxy Statement and any amendments or supplements thereto, and at the time of the meetings of stockholders of the Company and Parent to be held in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or, in the case of the Registration Statement, as amended or supplemented, at the time it becomes effective and at the time of such meetings of the stockholders of the Company and Parent, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading. The Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus will comply, as of its mailing date, as to form in all material respects with all applicable laws, including the provisions of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, except that no representation is made by the Company with respect to information supplied by Parent, Subsidiary or any stockholder of Parent for inclusion therein.
Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. None of the information to be supplied by Crescent for inclusion or incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement or the proxy statement/prospectus included therein (together with any amendments or supplements thereto, the "Proxy Statement") relating to the Company Stockholder Meeting (as defined in Section 5.1) will (i) in the case of the Registration Statement, at the time it becomes effective and at the Effective Time, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein not misleading or (ii) in the case of the Proxy Statement, at the time of the mailing of the Proxy Statement and at the time of the Stockholder Meeting, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading. If at any time prior to the Effective Time any event with respect to Crescent, its officers and trust managers or any of its Subsidiaries shall occur that is required to be described in the Proxy Statement or the Registration Statement, such event shall be so described, and an appropriate amendment or supplement shall be promptly filed with the SEC and, as required by law, disseminated to the stockholders of the Company.
Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. As soon as reasonably practicable after the execution of this Agreement, the Company will prepare and file with the SEC a preliminary proxy statement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Parent, and Parent will prepare and file with the SEC a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") in connection with the registration under the Securities Act of the Parent Series A Stock issuable in the Merger and of the Parent Series A Stock issuable upon exercise of the Converted Options and the Converted Warrants and upon conversion of the Company Series A Preferred Stock. The proxy statement furnished to the Company's stockholders in connection with the Special Meeting (the "Proxy Statement") will be included as part of the prospectus forming part of the Registration Statement. Each party hereto agrees to use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with each other party in connection with the preparation and filing of the preliminary proxy statement, the Proxy Statement and the Registration Statement, including providing information to the other party with respect to itself as may be reasonably required in connection therewith. Each of Parent and the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to respond to any comments of the SEC, to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as soon as reasonably practicable after such filing and to continue to be effective as of the Effective Time and to cause the Proxy Statement approved by the SEC to be mailed to the Company's stockholders at the earliest practicable time. Parent also will use commercially reasonable efforts to take any reasonable action (other than qualifying to do business in any jurisdiction in which it is not now so qualified, subjecting itself to taxation in any jurisdiction in which it is not now so subject, giving any consent to general service of process in any jurisdiction in which it is not now subject to such service or changing in any respect its authorized or outstanding capital stock or the composition of its assets) required to be taken under any applicable state securities or blue sky laws in connection with the issuance of the Parent Series A Stock to be covered by the Registration Statement.
Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. 1. Each of Fifth Third, Fifth Third Financial and Franklin agree to cooperate in the preparation of a registration statement on Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") to be filed by Fifth Third with the SEC in connection with the issuance of Fifth Third Common Stock in the Merger (including the proxy statement and prospectus and other proxy solicitation materials of Franklin constituting a part thereof (the "Proxy Statement") and all related documents). The Registration Statement and the Proxy Statement shall comply as to form in all material respects with the applicable provisions of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. Fifth Third, Fifth Third Financial and Franklin agree to each use their best efforts to enable Fifth Third to file the Registration Statement with the SEC within sixty (60) days of the date hereof and Fifth Third and Fifth Third Financial agree to furnish the Registration Statement in draft form for comments to Franklin at least ten calendar days prior to the anticipated filing. Each party hereto shall, as promptly as practicable after receipt thereof, provide copies of any written comments received from the SEC with respect to the Registration Statement to the other party hereto, and advise the other party hereto of any oral comments with respect to the Registration Statement received from the SEC. Each of Fifth Third, Fifth Third Financial and Franklin agrees to use reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as reasonably practicable after filing thereof. As promptly as possible after the Registration Statement is declared effective, Franklin agrees to mail the Proxy Statement to its shareholders in accordance with the directions and under the supervision of Fifth Third. Fifth Third also agrees to use reasonable best efforts to obtain all necessary state securities law or "Blue Sky" permits and approvals required to carry out the transactions contemplated by the Agreement. Franklin agrees to furnish to Fifth Third all information concerning Franklin, its Subsidiaries, officers, directors and stockholders as may be reasonably requested in connection with the foregoing.
Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. Parent and the Company shall file with the SEC as soon as is reasonably practicable after the date hereof the Proxy Statement and Prospectus and shall use all reasonable efforts to have the Registration Statement declared effective by the SEC as promptly as practicable. Parent shall also take any reasonable action required to be taken under applicable state blue sky or securities laws in connection with the issuance of Parent Common Stock pursuant hereto. Parent and the Company shall promptly furnish to each other all information, and take such other actions, as may reasonably be requested in connection with any action by any of them in connection with the preceding sentences. The information provided and to be provided by Parent and the Company, respectively, for use in the Proxy Statement and Prospectus shall be true and correct in all material respects without omission of any material fact which is required to make such information not misleading as of the date thereof and in light of the circumstances under which given or made.
Registration Statement and Proxy Statement. (a) None of the information supplied or to be supplied by or on behalf of Parent for inclusion or incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement will, at the time the Registration Statement becomes effective under the Securities Act, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading and (b) the Proxy Statement shall not, at the dates mailed to the Company shareholders and at the time of the Company Special Meeting, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading. The Registration Statement and the Proxy Statement, insofar as they relate to Parent or any Parent subsidiary, shall comply as to form in all material respects with the applicable provisions of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.
