Superior Parent Proposal definition

Superior Parent Proposal means a bona fide written Parent Takeover Proposal (provided that for purposes of this definition, the applicable percentage in the definition of Parent Takeover Proposal shall be “50.1%” rather than “20% or more”), which the Parent Board determines in good faith, after consultation with outside legal counsel and a financial advisor, and taking into account the legal, financial, regulatory, timing and other aspects of such Parent Takeover Proposal, the identity of the Person making the proposal and any financing required for such proposal, the ability of the Person making such proposal to obtain such required financing and the level of certainty with respect to such required financing, and such other factors that are deemed relevant by the Parent Board, is more favorable to the holders of Parent Common Stock than the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (after taking into account any revisions to the terms of this Agreement that are committed to in writing by the Company (including pursuant to Section 5.04(c)).
Superior Parent Proposal means any proposal made by a third party to acquire all the equity securities or assets of Parent, pursuant to a tender or exchange offer, a merger or a consolidation, (A) on terms which the Parent Board determines in its good faith judgment to be superior from a financial point of view on a present value basis to the holders of Parent Common Stock than the Transactions (based on the written opinion, with only customary qualifications, of Parent’s independent financial advisor), taking into account all the terms and conditions of such proposal and this Agreement (including any proposal by the Company to amend the terms of this Agreement and the Transactions) and (B) that is fully financed and reasonably capable of being completed on the terms proposed, taking into account all financial, regulatory, legal and other aspects of such proposal.
Superior Parent Proposal means a bona fide written Alternative Parent Transaction Proposal which the Board of Directors of Parent determines in good faith (after consultation with its outside legal counsel and a financial advisor of nationally recognized reputation that the Board of Directors of Parent reasonably believes to be independent), taking into account all legal, financial, tax, regulatory, timing and other aspects of the proposal and the Person making the proposal, (a) is reasonably likely to be consummated on the terms proposed, (b) to the extent financing is required, such financing is then fully committed or reasonably capable of being obtained and (c) is otherwise on terms that the Board of Directors of Parent has determined to be superior to the transaction contemplated by this Agreement; provided, however, that for purposes of this definition of “Superior Parent Proposal,” the term “Alternative Parent Transaction Proposal” shall have the meaning assigned to such term in this Agreement, except that each reference to twenty percent (20%) in the definition of “Alternative Parent Transaction” when used in the definition of “Alternative Parent Transaction Proposal” shall be replaced with a reference to fifty percent (50%).

Examples of Superior Parent Proposal in a sentence

  • Parent's obligation to call, give notice of, convene and hold Parent Shareholders' Meeting in accordance with this Section 5.6(a) shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission of any Superior Parent Proposal or other Parent Acquisition Transaction related to Parent, or by any withdrawal, amendment or modification of the recommendation of the board of directors of Parent with respect to the Merger.

  • Parent shall also give the Company the ability to match any Superior Parent Proposal by providing Parent with the terms of such Superior Parent Proposal in writing and allowing the Company five (5) Business Days to respond with a new offer.


More Definitions of Superior Parent Proposal

Superior Parent Proposal means any bona fide written offer from a third party (other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries) that, if consummated, would result in such Person (or, in the case of a direct merger between such Person and Parent, the stockholders of such Person) acquiring, directly or indirectly, more than 50% of the voting power of the Parent Common Stock or all or substantially all the assets of Parent and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, and which offer, in the good faith judgment of the Parent Board (after consultation with outside counsel and a financial advisor of nationally recognized reputation), is more favorable to the shareholders of Parent than the Transactions (taking into account all of the terms and conditions of, and the likelihood of completion of, such offer and of this Agreement (including any changes to the terms of this Agreement proposed by the Company in response to such Superior Parent Proposal or otherwise)).
Superior Parent Proposal means a bona fide written Alternative Parent Transaction Proposal which the Parent Special Committee or the Parent Board (acting at the recommendation of the Parent Special Committee) determines in good faith (after consultation with its outside legal counsel and financial advisors), taking into account all legal, financial, tax, regulatory, timing and other aspects of the proposal and the identity of the Person making the proposal, (a) is reasonably likely to be consummated on the terms proposed, (b) to the extent financing is required, such financing is then fully committed or reasonably capable of being obtained, (c) is more favorable from a financial point of view to Parent and the Parent Stockholders (other than the Company and its Subsidiaries, the Malone Group and the Maffei Group and their respective Affiliates and the Parent Section 16 Officers) than the terms of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby and (d) is otherwise on terms that the Parent Special Committee or the Parent Board (acting at the recommendation of the Parent Special Committee) has determined to be superior to the transactions contemplated hereby; provided, however, that, for purposes of this definition of “Superior Parent Proposal,” the term “Alternative Parent Transaction Proposal” shall have the meaning assigned to such term in this Agreement, except that each reference to twenty-five percent (25%) in the definition of “Alternative Parent Transaction” when used in the definition of “Alternative Parent Transaction Proposal” shall be replaced with a reference to seventy-five percent (75%).
Superior Parent Proposal means any written a Parent Takeover Proposal that the Parent Board determines in good faith (after consultation with a financial advisor of nationally recognized reputation) to be more favorable to Parent’s shareholders than the Merger and the other Transactions after taking into account, among other things:
Superior Parent Proposal means an unsolicited, bona fide written offer made by a third party relating to any Parent Acquisition Transaction on terms that the board of directors of Parent determines, in its reasonable judgment, based upon the advice of its financial advisor, and upon consultation with its counsel, to be more favorable to Parent's stockholders than the terms of the Merger; provided however, that any such offer shall not be deemed to be a "Superior Parent Proposal" if (1) any financing required to consummate the transaction contemplated by such offer is not committed (in a writing signed by a Person that the board of directors of Parent reasonably believes has the financial ability to meet such commitment) and is not likely to be obtained by such third party on a timely basis, and (2) such offer sets forth material terms which taken as a whole are less favorable to Parent than the terms set forth in this Agreement.
Superior Parent Proposal means a bona fide written Parent Acquisition Proposal (except the references therein to “20% or more” shall be replaced by “more than 50%”), made by a Third Party which, in the good faith judgment of the Parent Board (after consultation with its financial advisors and outside legal counsel), taking into account such factors as the Parent Board considers in good faith to be appropriate (including the conditionality, timing and likelihood of consummation of, and the Person or group making, such proposals), (a) is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms and (b) if consummated, would reasonably be expected to result in a transaction that is more favorable from a financial point of view to Parent’s stockholders than the Merger, taking into account all financial terms and conditions of such transaction.
Superior Parent Proposal means any bona fide written Parent Takeover Proposal (except that, for purposes of this definition, the references in the definition of “Parent Takeover Proposal” to “20%” shall be replaced by “50%”) that was not the result of a material breach by Parent of this Section 5.04 and that the Parent Board has determined in good faith, after consulting with Parent’s outside legal counsel and independent financial advisors, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms and that, if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to Parent’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) than the Transactions (including any revisions to the terms of this Agreement proposed by Parent in response to such proposal or otherwise) taking into account all reasonably available legal, financial, regulatory and other aspects of such Parent Takeover Proposal (including the likelihood of consummation of such Parent Takeover Proposal) that the Parent Board deems relevant.
Superior Parent Proposal means any unsolicited bona fide written proposal made after the date of this Agreement that did not result from a material breach of the non-solicitation provisions of Section 5.02 made by a third party or group pursuant to which such third party (or in a merger or consolidation involving such party, the stockholders of such third party) or group would acquire, directly or indirectly, more than 50% of the Parent Common Stock or 50% or more of the assets of Parent and the Parent Subsidiaries, taken as a whole (based on the fair market value thereof), (i) on terms which the Parent Board determines in good faith (after consultation with its outside counsel and its financial advisor) to be on terms more favorable from a financial point of view to the holders of Parent Common Stock than the Merger, taking into account all the material terms and conditions of such offer (including the material legal, financial and regulatory aspects of the proposal) and this Agreement (including any changes proposed by the Company to the terms of this Agreement), (ii) that the Parent Board determines is otherwise reasonably likely to be consummated on the terms proposed taking into account all material legal, financial, regulatory and other aspects of such proposal deemed relevant by the Parent Board and (iii) for which financing, if applicable, is fully committed or reasonably determined to be available by the Parent Board.