Senior Shares definition

Senior Shares means any class or series of shares of the Company that ranks senior to the Series A Preference Shares either as to the payment of dividends or as to the distribution of assets upon any liquidation, dissolution or winding-up of the Company. As of the Issue Date, there are no Senior Shares of the Company outstanding.

Senior Shares means any class or series of capital stock of the Corporation hereafter authorized, issued or outstanding that, by its terms, expressly provides that it ranks senior to the Series A Preferred Shares with respect to dividend rights or rights upon liquidation, dissolution and winding up of the Corporation.

Senior Shares shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9.

Examples of Senior Shares in a sentence

• The Series A Preferred Shares shall rank, with respect to dividend rights and rights upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Corporation, (a) senior to all Junior Shares, (b) on parity with all Parity Shares and (c) junior to all Senior Shares.

• Excess Shares of any class or series that are held in trust as provided in this Section 4.7 shall constitute issued and outstanding Common Shares or Senior Shares of the Corporation, as the case may be.

• The Series B Preferred Shares shall rank, with respect to dividend rights and rights upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Corporation, (a) senior to all Junior Shares, (b) on parity with all Parity Shares and (c) junior to all Senior Shares.

• The Common Equity Shares shall be subject to the express priorities and limitations of the Senior Shares.

• So long as any shares of Series A Preferred are outstanding, the Corporation shall not, without first obtaining the unanimous written consent of the holders of Series A Preferred, (i) alter or change the rights, preferences or privileges of the Series A Preferred so as to affect adversely the holders of Series A Preferred or (ii) create Pari Passu Shares or Senior Shares.

More Definitions of Senior Shares

Senior Shares means, as the case may be, (i) any class or series of Shares ranking senior to the Series B-1 Preferred Shares in respect of the right to receive distributions or (ii) any class or series of Shares ranking senior to the Series B-1 Preferred Shares in respect of the right to participate in any distribution upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the affairs of the Company.

Senior Shares means any class of share capital or series of preference shares established after the Issue Date by the Board of Directors, the terms of which expressly provide that such class or series will rank senior to the Preference Shares as to dividend rights or rights upon liquidation, winding-up or dissolution of the Company.

Senior Shares means any shares, other than Registrable Securities, with respect to which the Company, in accordance with Section 12(a), with the prior written consent of the Additional Investors as and to the extent required thereunder, has granted registration rights that are to be treated on a senior basis with Registrable Securities for the purpose of the exercise of any underwriter cutback permitted pursuant to Section 2.

Senior Shares means any class or series of shares of the Company now existing or hereafter authorized that has preference or priority over the Convertible Preference Shares as to the payment of dividends or in the distribution of assets on any voluntary or involuntary liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Company.

Senior Shares shall have the meaning described in Section 2(a)(i).

Senior Shares means all classes and series of shares, including the Corporation's Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock, that, by the terms of the Corporation's Articles of Incorporation, or by law, shall be senior to the Series B Preferred with respect to the right of the holders thereof to receive dividends and to participate in the assets of the Corporation distributable to shareholders upon any liquidation, dissolution or winding-up of the Corporation.

Senior Shares shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6(a).