Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, from the date of this Agreement until the earlier to occur of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII and the Company’s receipt of the Requisite Stockholder Approval, the Company and the Company Board (or any committee thereof) may, directly or indirectly through one or more of their Representatives, participate or engage in discussions or negotiations with any Person or such Person’s Representatives, furnish any non-public information relating to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to such Person or such Person’s Representatives, or afford access to the business, properties, assets, books, records or personnel, of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to such Person or such Person’s Representatives pursuant to, in each case, an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement that the Company has executed with any Person that has made or delivered to the Company a bona fide, written Acquisition Proposal that did not result from a breach, in any material respect, of Section 5.3(a) and that was made or delivered by such Person after the date of this Agreement and otherwise facilitate such Acquisition Proposal or assist such Person (and such Person’s Representatives and financing sources) with such Acquisition Proposal if requested by such Person, in each case with respect to an Acquisition Proposal that the Company Board (or a committee thereof) has, prior to the Company first taking any of the foregoing actions, determined in good faith (after consultation with its financial advisors and outside legal counsel) that such Acquisition Proposal (i) either constitutes a Superior Proposal or would reasonably be expected to lead to a Superior Proposal and (ii) that the failure to take such actions in connection with such Acquisition Proposal would be inconsistent with its fiduciary duties under applicable Law; provided, that, the Company shall (A) provide to Parent and Merger Sub any non-public information or data that is provided to any such Person, that was not previously made available to Parent or Merger Sub prior to or substantially concurrently with the time it is provided to such Person, and if necessary, the Company may provide such information in accordance with applicable Law and any applicable “clean team” or similar arrangement and (B) promptly (and in any event within the earlier of (x) one (1) Business Day or (y) 48 hours thereafter) following any determination of t...
Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, at any time prior to obtaining the Requisite Stockholder Approval, if the Company has received a written Acquisition Proposal that the Company Board (or a committee thereof) has concluded in good faith (after consultation with its financial advisor and outside legal counsel) is a Superior Proposal, then the Company Board may (A) effect a Company Board Recommendation Change with respect to such Superior Proposal or (B) authorize the Company to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.1(h) to enter into an Alternative Acquisition Agreement with respect to such Superior Proposal, in each case if and only if:
Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Section 5.3, from the date hereof until the Company’s receipt of the Requisite Stockholder Approvals, the Company and the Company Board (or a committee thereof) may, directly or indirectly through one or more of their Representatives, participate or engage in discussions or negotiations with, furnish any non-public information relating to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to, or afford access to the business, properties, assets, books, records or other non-public information, or to any personnel, of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries pursuant to an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement to any Person or its Representatives that has made, renewed or delivered to the Company an Acquisition Proposal after the date of this Agreement, and otherwise facilitate such Acquisition Proposal or assist such Person (and its Representatives and financing sources) with such Acquisition Proposal (in each case, if requested by such Person), in each case with respect to an Acquisition Proposal that was not solicited in breach of Section 5.3(a) and that the Company Board (or a committee thereof) has determined in good faith (after consultation with its financial advisor and outside legal counsel) either constitutes a Superior Proposal or is reasonably likely to lead to a Superior Proposal and that failure to take such action would be inconsistent with its fiduciary duties under applicable Law; provided, that, subject to applicable Law, the Company shall provide to the Purchaser any non-public information or data that is provided to any Person given such access that was not previously made available to the Purchaser prior to or substantially concurrently with the time it is provided to such Person.
Superior Proposals. (a) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, prior to the Effective Time, Parent may, to the extent the Special Committee or the Board of Directors of Parent by a majority disinterested vote determines, in the good faith exercise of its fiduciary duties, that it would be in the best interests of Parent or its shareholders to do so, participate in discussion or negotiations with, and furnish non-public information, and afford access to the properties, books, records, officers, employees and representatives of Parent to any Person, entity or group after such Person, entity or group has delivered to Parent in writing, a proposal to acquire all or a portion of Parent or Parent's assets or business, which the Special Committee or the Board of Directors of Parent by a majority disinterested vote determines, in its good faith reasonable judgment, if consummated would be more favorable to Parent or its shareholders than the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (a "Superior Proposal"). In the ----------------- event Parent receives a Superior Proposal, nothing contained in this Agreement will prevent the Special Committee from recommending and the Board of Directors of Parent from executing or entering into an agreement relating to such Superior Proposal and recommending such Superior Proposal to its shareholders, if the Special Committee or the Board of Directors of Parent by a majority disinterested vote determines in good faith that it is appropriate to do so; in such case, the Special Committee and the Board of Directors of Parent may withdraw, modify or refrain from making its recommendation of the Merger, and, to the extent it does so, Parent may refrain from calling, providing notice of and holding the Parent Shareholders Meeting to adopt this Agreement and from soliciting proxies or consents to secure the vote or written consent of its shareholders to adopt this Agreement and may terminate this Agreement; provided however that Parent shall (i) promptly (and in no event later than 24 hours after receipt thereof) notify the Company that the Special Committee or Parent's Board of Directors, as applicable, has received a Superior Proposal, specifying the material terms and conditions of such Superior Proposal and identifying the Person making such Superior Proposal and (ii) terminate this Agreement by written notice to the Company provided no sooner than 48 hours after the Company's receipt of a copy of such Superior Proposal (or a des...
Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Section 5.3(b) and except as contemplated by Section 5.3(a), from the date of this Agreement and continuing until the Company’s receipt of the Requisite Stockholder Approval, the Company and the Company Board (or the Company Special Committee) may, after giving Parent reasonably prompt notice of its intent to do so, directly or indirectly through one or more of their Representatives (including the Advisor), participate or engage in discussions or negotiations with, furnish any non-public information relating to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to, or afford access to the business, properties, assets, books, records or other non-public information, or to any personnel, of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries pursuant to an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement to any Person or its Representatives that has made, renewed or delivered to the Company an Acquisition Proposal after the date of this Agreement that did not result from any material breach of Section 5.3(b), and otherwise facilitate such Acquisition Proposal or assist such Person (and its Representatives and financing sources) with such Acquisition Proposal (in each case, if requested by such Person); if and only if, the Company Board (or the Company Special Committee) has determined in good faith (after consultation with its financial advisor and outside legal counsel) that such Acquisition Proposal either constitutes a Superior Proposal or is reasonably likely to lead to a Superior Proposal. Subject to applicable Law, the Company shall promptly make available to Parent any material non-public information concerning the Company and its Subsidiaries that is provided to any such Person or its Representatives that was not previously made available to Parent.
Superior Proposals. If a Superior Proposal is made, each Shareholder hereby agrees that it shall continue to comply with its restrictions, obligations and covenants as set forth herein, and in furtherance thereof shall: (a) continue to publicly support the Arrangement, (b) keep deposited with the Depositary the Share Certificates and Letter of Transmittal required to be deposited therein pursuant to Section 3, (c) vote or cause to be voted in favour of the Arrangement Resolution the Subject Shares, and (d) pursuant to Section 3 execute and deliver a Proxy or Proxies in respect of the Subject Shares in favour of Symmetry and Acquisitionco and not revoke such Proxy or Proxies.
Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if at any time prior to receipt of Company Shareholder Approval, the Company receives a bona fide Takeover Proposal that did not result from a material breach of Section 5.3(a), and the Board determines in good faith, (i) after consultation with its outside legal and financial advisors, that such Takeover Proposal is, or is reasonably likely to result in, a Superior Proposal (as defined below), and (ii) after consultation with its outside legal advisor, that failure to take one or more of the Inconsistent Actions is reasonably likely to result in a breach of the Board’s fiduciary obligations under applicable Law, the Company and/or the Board, as applicable, may (A) furnish Agreement and Plan of Merger -45- information with respect to the Company to the Person making such Superior Proposal (and its representatives) pursuant to a confidentiality agreement containing terms no less favorable in the aggregate to the Company than those set forth in the Confidentiality Agreement (including any standstill provisions contained therein); provided, however, that such confidentiality agreement shall not in any way restrict the Company from complying with its disclosure obligations under this Agreement, including with respect to such Takeover Proposal, (B) participate in discussions or negotiations regarding such Superior Proposal; (C) approve or recommend, or propose to approve or recommend, such Superior Proposal (such action, a “Superior Proposal Recommendation”); and/or (D) terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 7.1(c)(ii) concurrently, with or immediately prior to the execution and delivery of a definitive agreement in connection with a Superior Proposal; but such Superior Proposal Recommendation or termination of this Agreement may occur only after:
Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Section 5.3, from the date of this Agreement until the Company’s receipt of the Requisite Stockholder Approval, the Company and the Company Board (or a committee thereof) may, directly or indirectly through one or more of their Representatives, participate or engage in discussions or negotiations with, furnish any non-public information relating to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to, or afford access to the business, properties, assets, books, records or other non-public information, or to any personnel, of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries pursuant to an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement to any Person or its Representatives that has made, renewed or delivered to the Company a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal after the date of this Agreement, in each case if and only if (i) such Acquisition Proposal was not the result of a breach of Section 5.3(a) and (ii) the Company Board (or a committee thereof) has determined in good faith (after consultation with its financial advisors and outside legal counsel) that such Acquisition Proposal either constitutes a Superior Proposal or would reasonably be expected to lead to a Superior Proposal and the failure to do so would be inconsistent with its fiduciary duties under applicable Law; provided, that subject to applicable Law, the Company shall provide to Parent and Merger Sub any material non-public information or data that is provided to any Person given such access that was not previously made available to Parent or Merger Sub prior to or substantially concurrently with the time it is provided to such Person.
Superior Proposals. (a) Subject to Section 5.04(b), neither Seller nor any of its subsidiaries (including the Selling Subsidiaries) shall, and Seller shall cause its subsidiaries and its and their officers, directors, employees, investment bankers, attorneys, accountants, consultants or other agents or advisors (“Representatives”) to not, directly or indirectly through another Person, (i) solicit, initiate or knowingly take any action to facilitate or encourage the submission of any Acquisition Proposal, (ii) enter into or participate in any discussions or negotiations with, furnish any information relating to the Sold Entities or the Securities or afford access to the business, properties, assets, books or records of the Sold Entities to, or otherwise cooperate in any way with, any Third Party that is seeking to make, or has made, an Acquisition Proposal, (iii) enter into, approve or resolve to approve or publicly propose to approve any agreement in principle, letter of intent, term sheet, merger agreement, acquisition agreement, option agreement or other similar instrument or agreement constituting or related to an Acquisition Proposal (other than an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement permitted pursuant to Section 5.04(b), subject to the requirements set forth in such Section) or (iv) waive, terminate, modify or fail to enforce any provision of any “standstill” or similar obligation of any Third Party. Seller shall, and shall cause its subsidiaries and each of its and their Representatives to, immediately cease and cause to be terminated all existing discussions or negotiations with any Third Party conducted prior to the date of this Agreement with respect to any Acquisition Proposal.
Superior Proposals. Neither IAMGOLD nor its directors shall, in respect of any Acquisition Proposal, accept, approve or recommend or enter into any agreement in respect of such Acquisition Proposal unless: