Examples of Working Capital Benchmark in a sentence
If the Vendor and the Purchaser fail to agree the Completion Accounts, the Variable Intra-Group Debt Statement and the Working Capital Benchmark by the expiry of the 30 Business Day period referred to above, any matter in dispute may be referred by the Vendor or the Purchaser to the Independent Accountants (acting as experts and not as arbitrators).
Any Dispute Notice shall be accompanied by a statement (supported, so far as reasonably practicable, by reasonable evidence) of the adjustments which the Vendor considers should be made to (a) the Completion Accounts and/or the Variable Intra-Group Debt Statement, and/or (b) the adjustments to the Working Capital Benchmark set out in the Benchmark.
Any Benchmark Statement shall contain an explanation (supported, so far as reasonably practicable, by reasonable evidence) of the adjustments which the Purchaser considers should be made to the Working Capital Benchmark.
The only grounds on which the Vendor shall be entitled to dispute the proposed adjustments to the Working Capital Benchmark set out in the Benchmark Statement are that such proposed adjustments do not comply with the provisions of SUB-CLAUSE (A).
If the Closing Net Working Capital is less than the Net Working Capital Benchmark, then Seller shall promptly remit to Purchaser an amount equal to the amount of such deficit by wire transfer in immediately available funds or shall otherwise take such measures, reasonably acceptable to Purchaser and Company, as are necessary to remedy any such deficit in the Net Working Capital.
For the avoidance of doubt, in either such case the Cash Consideration shall be increased or reduced (as appropriate) by the full amount of the difference between the Working Capital Amount and the Working Capital Benchmark and not merely by the excess of such difference over (pound)250,000.
Each Seller covenants that the Estimated Adjusted Working Capital Report will be prepared in good faith by the Sellers’ Representative in accordance with GAAP applied on a basis consistent with that used in the preparation of the Adjusted Working Capital Benchmark.
The Purchaser acknowledges that the Sellers intend to cause the Company to distribute cash and cash equivalents to the Sellers prior to the Closing Date to the extent not required to meet the Adjusted Working Capital Benchmark and agrees that any such distribution alone will not be deemed to violate the representations and warranties set forth in this Section 4.06.
If the Final Net Working Capital is less than the Net Working Capital Benchmark (such amount, the “Working Capital Shortfall”), Holdco shall be entitled to receive an amount equal to the Working Capital Shortfall in the form of shares initially issued from the Closing Stock Consideration, such shares for purposes of this Section 1.3(c) to be deemed to be valued at Eleven Dollars ($11.00) per share and without interest thereon.
The only grounds on which the Vendor shall be entitled to dispute the proposed adjustments to the Working Capital Benchmark set out in the Benchmark Statement are that such proposed adjustments do not comply with the provisions of sub-clause (A).